San Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom, Challenger (Loser of Q v Winner of E), Major League Cricket 2026 - Player HighlightsSFU vs WAF, Challenger (Loser of Q v Winner of E), Major League Cricket 2026 - Player Highlights

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, 1 run, yorker outside off, squeezed into the cover region

Ben Dwarshuis to Xavier Bartlett, 1 run, full and wide, Bartlett steps across, reaches out and drives to long-off

Ben Dwarshuis to Xavier Bartlett, SIX, steps across the stumps, gets a short ball and nails the pull shot over midwicket. Big over already! Oh look at that reaction from Ponting on the sidelines! He throws something on the ground in anger

Ben Dwarshuis to Xavier Bartlett, SIX, whacked into the stands! Slower length ball on leg, he gets under it, swings across the line and hoists it over square leg

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, 1 run, dug in short, holds in the pitch and Short is early through the pull. Drags it off the under-edge behind square

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, FOUR, hundred for Short but the job is not done! Just a raise of the bat from him before getting on with it. He gets to the milestone in style. Sitting up from back of a length, it's pulled hard and flat, beats deep midwicket to his right

Ben Dwarshuis to Xavier Bartlett, 2 runs, tucked wide of long-on, back for two

Ben Dwarshuis to Hammad Azam, out Caught by Nikhil Chaudhary!! No timing on the pull shot, he's late on it as the ball rushes through from short of length, and it's miscued off the splice to long-on. After going pace-off for the majority of the over, Dwarshuis catches Hammad by surprise and beats him for pace. Hammad Azam c Nikhil Chaudhary b Ben Dwarshuis 7(6) [6s-1]

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, 1 run, pace off into the surface, Short mistimes the drive to long-off

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, wide, slanted away very wide outside off, Short fails to reach it

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, FOUR, slower ball sitting up around the waist, and Short nails the pull shot through square leg

Ben Dwarshuis to Hammad Azam, leg byes, 1 run, slower ball outside leg, Hammad advances for a big shot but is hit on the pad. Dwarshuis denied him the swinging room there

Ben Dwarshuis to Hammad Azam, no run, he gets low and tries sweeping the fast bowler, only to be hit on the pad. It has pitched outside leg from over the wicket

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, 1 run, punched off the back foot to long-off

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, 1 run, swinging away from off, pace off, Short looks to drive and drags it off the inside half through square leg. Might've been early through it. Dwarshuis has developed this delivery where it's slightly off-pace while also swinging away from the right-hander

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, no run, big groan from Short as he misses out! Straying on leg, back of a length, he looks to pull it fine but fails to connect. Goes off the thigh pad to short fine leg

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, no run, good length on middle, driven crisply but straight back to Dwarshuis

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, 1 run, doesn't get hold of the pull shot, mistimes it through midwicket

Ben Dwarshuis to Finn Allen, FOUR, slower ball down leg, wrong line and it's whipped away past short fine leg

Ben Dwarshuis to Matthew Short, no run, inswinger down leg, Short looks to flick it away but misses. Keeper goes up in appeal for caught behind but it's probably off the pad. Umpire unmoved!

Ben Dwarshuis to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, out Caught by Obus Pienaar!! Miscued off the toe-end and gone! Pace off at 74mph, it's an inswinger floated up at the stumps and Pretorius wants to muscle it away. But he's deceived by the lack of pace here. Goes through the shot early and skies it off the toe-end. Simple catch for Pienaar at midwicket. Lhuan-dre Pretorius c Obus Pienaar b Ben Dwarshuis 18(10) [4s-1 6s-2]

Ben Dwarshuis to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, no run, slower short ball outside off, Pretorius is early through the pull and beaten

Ben Dwarshuis to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, no run, an inswinger now and it comes back sharply at Pretorius who is beaten on the inside edge. Hands on head for Dwarshuis as it misses leg stump

Ben Dwarshuis to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, SIX, smashed down the ground! Hard length just outside off, he goes flat-batted and nails it over mid-on

Ben Dwarshuis to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, FOUR, good length ball wide of off, Pretorius looks to swing to the leg-side but that's a challenging task given that it's swinging away from him. Gets a thick edge over backward point, lucky boundary