Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns, 19th Match, Major League Cricket 2026 - Player HighlightsWAF vs SFU, 19th Match, Major League Cricket 2026 - Player Highlights

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, out Caught by Mitchell Owen!! Short holes out in the deep! An off-cutter on a length and cutting across Short. He has to reach out. He goes for an expansive stroke downtown but only manages to miscue it to long-on. Owen settles himself under it and reverse-cups it nicely. An important breakthrough for Washington as a well-set Short could have been dangerous at the end of the innings. Matthew Short c Mitchell Owen b Ben Dwarshuis 39(34) [4s-2 6s-2]

Mitchell Owen to Matthew Short, 1 run, slower back of a length delivery outside off, comes off slowly after pitching, Short pulls it hard to deep mid-wicket to retain strike

Mitchell Owen to Matthew Short, no run, this is smart bowling! Owen spots Short giving himself room so he bowls it full and wide of off. Short can't reach it and lets it go

Mitchell Owen to Matthew Short, 1 run, short of length outside off, keeps a bit low, Short flat-bats it to deep mid-wicket. The 50-run stand comes up between the duo

Mitchell Owen to Matthew Short, SIX, innovation at its best! Short premeditates as he shuffles across his stumps. It's a back of a length delivery in his zone. He scoops it expertly over fine leg for a maximum. Hit that with the wind and away she went...

Mitchell Owen to Matthew Short, 2 runs, short of length around off from round the wicket, Short punches it through point and rushes back for the second run. 100 up for SFU

Saurabh Netravalkar to Matthew Short, 1 run, hard length delivery on off, Short punches it on the up to sweeper cover

Saurabh Netravalkar to Matthew Short, 2 runs, shortish delivery on off, Short stands tall and pulls it over wide mid-on. The fielder in the deep hares to his right to cut it off. A couple results

Nikhil Chaudhary to Matthew Short, no run, full delivery drifting in on middle, flicked off the inner half to short fine. Good comeback from Nikhil Chaudhary after getting hit for a six in the first ball of the over

Nikhil Chaudhary to Matthew Short, no run, full delivery drifting in on off, Short drives it back to the bowler

Nikhil Chaudhary to Matthew Short, no run, full delivery drifting down leg, Short looks to flick but is struck on the pads

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, 1 run, short of length delivery on leg-stump, Short tucks it round the corner

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, wide, slower back of a length delivery down leg, Short lets it go. Wided

Holland to Matthew Short, no run, full delivery around off, driven crisply but straight to extra cover

Holland to Matthew Short, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries! A slower length delivery around off, Short hits it over wide mid-off. Chaudhary is a bit late to take off. He then runs across to his left and dives as he tries to take it with his left hand but the ball evades him

Holland to Matthew Short, FOUR, lovely stroke! A boundary after 29 deliveries! Short uses his feet and moves leg-side in the process. He gets to the pitch of the delivery and drives it beautifully through extra cover to find the fence

Holland to Matthew Short, leg byes, 1 run, good length delivery shaping down, Short tries to work it across but it deflects off his pads towards mid-wicket for a leg bye

Mitchell Owen to Matthew Short, 1 run, pitched up on off, Short drives it on the rise to long-off to retain strike

Mitchell Owen to Matthew Short, no run, 108kph slower length delivery well outside off, Short reaches out and mistimes the slap to point

Nikhil Chaudhary to Matthew Short, no run, very full outside off, Short carves it to the left of point who dives to stop it

Nikhil Chaudhary to Matthew Short, 1 run, 94.3kph full delivery outside off, Short drives it to sweeper cover

Nikhil Chaudhary to Matthew Short, wide, slides the shorter one down leg, Short looks to tuck but misses. Wided

Nikhil Chaudhary to Matthew Short, no run, turning in from a back of a length on middle, Short hangs back and taps it towards point

Nikhil Chaudhary to Matthew Short, no run, very full on middle, dug out towards mid-on

Mitchell Owen to Matthew Short, 1 run, length delivery angling in on off, Short flicks it towards long-on

Jack Edwards to Matthew Short, 1 run, pitched up on off, driven on the rise to mid-off for a brisk single

Jack Edwards to Matthew Short, 1 run, good length delivery around off, a bit of extra bounce, Short plays it off the inner half towards mid-wicket. He took his bottom hand off while playing that

Jack Edwards to Matthew Short, no run, on a length around off, Short tries to hit it on the up through covers but only meets thin air

Mitchell Owen to Matthew Short, 1 run, back of a length on off, Short swipes it to deep mid-wicket to retain strike

Mitchell Owen to Matthew Short, 1 run, shortish delivery angling in from around off, Short swipes it to deep backward square leg

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, 1 run, slower length ball on middle and off, played with soft hands to mid-wicket for a quick single

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, 2 runs, back of a length delivery around off, Short stands tall and punches it through point. A couple results

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, SIX, nicely done! A length delivery shaping across Short. He uses his long reach and hits it over long-on for a maximum. The connection was a good one

Saurabh Netravalkar to Matthew Short, 1 run, fullish delivery around off, Short tries to drive it on the up but it flies off the outer half to third man

Saurabh Netravalkar to Matthew Short, no run, good length delivery seaming in from middle and leg, Short tries to work it across but is struck on the pads

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, no run, full delivery swinging in on middle and off, driven off the inner half back to the bowler