San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders, Qualifier
Play Offs 2026 · T20 · · Oakland Coliseum, California
Los Angeles Knight Riders won by 7 runs (San Francisco Unicorns 180/4, Los Angeles Knight Riders 187/3).
- San Francisco Unicorns: 180/4 (20 ov)
- Los Angeles Knight Riders: 187/3 (20 ov)
Match report
San Francisco Unicorns (SFU) faced Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR) in the Qualifier of Play Offs 2026, a T20 match, at Oakland Coliseum, California. Play began on Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at 21:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
San Francisco Unicorns won the toss and chose to bowl.
Los Angeles Knight Riders made 187/3 in 20 overs, with Andre Russell top-scoring on 62 not out from 50 balls. Ghulam Mudassar was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 42. San Francisco Unicorns made 180/4 in 20 overs, with Matthew Short top-scoring on 94 not out from 62 balls. Sunil Narine was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 28.
Result: Los Angeles Knight Riders won by 7 runs. Rovman Powell was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Los Angeles Knight Riders · 1st innings: 187/3 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Munro | b Ghulam Mudassar | 51 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 115.91 |
| Andre Fletcher | c & b Matthew Short | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 175 |
| Andre Russell | not out | 62 | 50 | 4 | 3 | 124 |
| Matthew Tromp | c Matthew Short b Ghulam Mudassar | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 114.29 |
| Rovman Powell | not out | 50 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 333.33 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Jason Holder, Saif Badar, Sunil Narine, Jahmar Hamilton, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Carmi le Roux
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Bartlett | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 |
| Matthew Short | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9 |
| Brody Couch | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 |
| Haris Rauf | 4 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 13.25 |
| Ghulam Mudassar | 4 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 10.5 |
| Hassan Khan | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 |
San Francisco Unicorns · 1st innings: 180/4 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius | c Jahmar Hamilton b Sunil Narine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finn Allen | c Andre Fletcher b Sunil Narine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Short | not out | 94 | 62 | 10 | 2 | 151.61 |
| Sanjay Krishnamurthi | c Matthew Tromp b Shadley van Schalkwyk | 65 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 138.3 |
| Aaron Hardie | c Jason Holder b Shadley van Schalkwyk | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Hassan Khan | not out | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 350 |
Extras: 8 · Did not bat: Hammad Azam, Brody Couch, Xavier Bartlett, Ghulam Mudassar, Haris Rauf
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7 |
| Jason Holder | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 |
| Carmi le Roux | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 |
| Shadley van Schalkwyk | 4 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 10.75 |
| Andre Russell | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (SFU, Shadley van Schalkwyk): 10 runs, 175/4 – • 1 6 W 1 1 wd
- Over 19 (SFU, Andre Russell): 6 runs, 165/3 – 1 2 • 1 1 1
- Over 18 (SFU, Shadley van Schalkwyk): 12 runs, 159/3 – 1 wd 2 wd 2 4 1 W
- Over 17 (SFU, Andre Russell): 11 runs, 147/2 – 2 1 • 1 1 6
- Over 16 (SFU, Jason Holder): 12 runs, 136/2 – 2 6 2 • 1 1
- Over 15 (SFU, Sunil Narine): 6 runs, 124/2 – 1 • 1 • 4 •