Corey Anderson's blistering knock of unbeaten 91 runs off 52 balls guided the San Francisco Unicorns to defeat MI New York by 22 runs in the second match of Major League Cricket at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, on Friday. Scorecard
Earlier, the San Francisco Unicorns won the toss and elected to bat first. The Unicorns posted a mammoth total of 215/5 in their 20 overs. A 129-run fifth wicket partnership between Anderson and Shadab Khan (61 off 30 balls) helped the Unicorns set a challenging total.
In reply, MI New York managed to score 193/5 from their 20 overs. Captain Kieron Pollard's (48) and Tim David's (53*) innings went in vain as MI New York fell short by 22 runs.
Brief Scores: San Francisco Unicorns 215/5 (Corey Anderson 91*, Shadab Khan 61, Kagiso Rabada 2/32) beat MI New York 193/5 (Tim David 53*, Kieron Pollard 48, Liam Plunkett 2/30) by 22 runs.
MI New York Lose Their Tournament Opener Against San Francisco Unicorns!
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