Seattle Orcas’ domestic batter Shubham Ranjane takes full advantage of a low full toss from Pakistan’s Haris Rauf, drilling a flat six over the deep midwicket boundary in Match 18 of MLC on 20th July.
Ranjane @ssranjane7 showed great intent, using his strong wrists to generate immense power and send the ball racing over the ropes in no time. @mlcseattleorcas
Rushil Ugarkar on Rashid Khan: “One of the best I’ve ever played with” 🌟
In this video, Rushil Ugarkar @rushil_ugarkar shares high praise for his MI New York @minycricket teammate, Rashid Khan, calling him “one of the best players I’ve ever played with.” From his unmatched energy on the field to his all-round ability—doing everything except wicketkeeping—Rashid stands out as a true game-changer.
Rushil highlights how Rashid @rashid.khan19 keeps things simple yet effective, always coming in with a clear plan, whether he’s bowling or batting. He’s the kind of player who knows how to get the job done—and his presence lifts the entire team.
Catch this short insight into what makes Rashid Khan such a special cricketer through the eyes of a fellow teammate.
SF domestic bowler Liam Plunkett removed South African International Ryan Rickelton in the 13th Match of MLC @mlc Season 2 on July 15th.
Liam Plunkett @pudsy190 delivered a brilliant breakthrough for San Francisco Unicorns @sfounicorns in MLC 2024, clean bowling Ryan Rickelton with a perfect delivery that shattered his stumps. A key wicket that tilted the balance in SF’s favor!
Texas Super Kings’ domestic player Calvin Savage rocks onto the back foot and smashes a short delivery on leg stump from Australia’s Glenn Maxwell over the long-on boundary for a six in Match 17 of MLC @mlc on 19th July.
Calvin Savage @calvinsavage1 used his balance and power to perfection, sending the ball soaring into the stands with a dominant stroke. @texassuperkings
San Francisco Unicorns’ @sfounicorns domestic player Sanjay Krishnamurthi @sanjaykrishnamurthi hammers a short-pitch delivery from Afghanistan International Naveen-ul-Haq, using the pace of the ball to send it for a maximum over deep backward point in Match 7 of MLC @mlcricketusa on 10th July.
Sanjay Krishnamurthi timed the shot perfectly, utilizing the pace to clear the boundary with ease and send the crowd into a frenzy.
Washington Freedom @wshfreedom domestic bowler Saurabh Netravalkar @saurabh_netra dismissed Afghanistan International Rashid Khan in the 3rd Match of MLC @mlcricketusa Season 2 on July 6th.
Saurabh Netravalkar delivered a crucial blow dismissing the dangerous Rashid Khan with a brilliant delivery.
The Seattle Orcas @mlcseattleorcas make an exciting and strategic pick in the MLC Draft, selecting Sujit Nayak @sujit_nayak!
Zee, Aaman @apsportsnews_, and Nate @cricfanusa break down this crucial pick, highlighting Nayak’s explosive minor league season and his unforgettable playoff performance.
As a key player for the Seattle Thunderbolts @seattlethunderbolts in Minor League Cricket @milcusa, Nayak is a true hometown selection, adding local talent to the Orcas’ squad.
With a history in the IPL and a proven ability to deliver under pressure, Nayak brings power and versatility to Seattle’s lineup. But with multiple left-arm spinners already in the squad, how will the Orcas balance their playing XI?
The panel dives into the impact of this pick and what it means for the team’s future. Don’t miss this in-depth analysis!
Team USA-M completed their perfect T20I run vs. Oman in a fantastic team effort.
The 6-strong bowling attack held it down first, restricting Oman to 123. 5 took wickets: Juanoy Drysdale (3), Ali Sheikh (2), Stephen Wiig (2), Milind Kumar (1), and Nosh Kenjige (1).
On the other end, it took 4 USA batters and 15 overs to finish the job. Milind Kumar had a spectacular undefeated half-century (56* off 38 with 7 boundaries), Andries Gous was 31 off 21, Aaron Jones was 20* off 21, and Saiteja Mukkamalla was 19 off 11.
Great job team!
Saiteja Mukkamalla’s @saitejam10 magnificent unbeaten 100 off just 48 balls propelled Team USA @usacricket to a commanding seven-wicket victory over Oman in the first T20I vs Oman. Chasing Oman’s solid total of 190/5, Mukkamalla’s explosive innings, featuring seven sixes and seven fours, anchored the successful pursuit.
He had a strong partnership at the end with Aaron Jones @aaronjones_85 (25* off 14), and earlier with Monank Patel @monank15 (27 off 22), and Andries Gous @gousie08 (28 off 21), whose crucial knocks kept the chase on track.
Earlier, USA’s bowling attack was led by wicket takers Harmeet Singh @iam.harmeetsingh (3 for 37), Nosthush Kenjige @nosthush (1 for 19), and Steven Taylor @steventaylor_1 (1 for 25) who restricted Oman’s momentum and set up the eventual victory, which was sealed with six balls to spare.
Full Squad:
✅ Monank Patel (C) @monank15
✅ Ali Khan @iamalikhan23
✅ Steven Taylor @steventaylor_1
✅ Aaron Jones @aaronjones_85
✅ Nosthush Kenjige @nosthush
✅ Saiteja Mukkamalla @saitejam10
✅ Andries Gous @gousie08
✅ Harmeet Singh @iam.harmeetsingh
✅ Milind Kumar @milindkumar_14
✅ Sanjay Krishnamurthi @sanjaykrishnamurthi
✅ Juanoy Drysdale @jua.noy