San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Dallas Stadium– MLC 2024, Match 4

Published - 07 Jul 2024, 07:01 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 01:15 AM

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The Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas is all set to host the San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders, MLC 2024 match on July 8 from 6 am IST.

Dallas has already hosted Knight Riders' first match against the Texas Super Kings that the LAKR won by 12 runs. The Knight Riders defended 162 and restricted the Super Kings to 150/8 in their 20 overs.

The Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas will host 16 games including the knockout games. The final will be played in Dallas on July 28. The tournament this year is being played in the round-robin format with each team playing seven games. The total number of games has been increased from 19 to 25.

This is a six-team tournament with an associate nation like the USA being the host. The tournament has been given list A status by the ICC and the T20Is will be counted as official T20s for players. The MLC has become the second Associate-run franchise competition to acquire List A status from the ICC, following the UAE's ILT20 earlier this year.

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The top two teams will meet in the Qualifier and the winner of that game will advance to the final. The third and the fourth-placed teams will play the Eliminator. The winner of the Qualifier and the loser of the Eliminator will play the Challenger match and the winner of the match will advance to the final.

San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Dallas Stadium– MLC 2024, Match 4

San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders Weather Report Of Dallas

Dallas hosted the first game that LAKR won against the Texas Super Kings. The weather was a good one and did not play spoilsport in the game. Recently in June, Dallas hosted games of the T20 World Cup. Several games in Dallas and New York were affected by rain.

The match starts at 7.30 pm local time. The temperatures will be around 23 degrees in the evening with a tropical storm expected as well. Humidity will be around 81 percent with almost 100 percent cloud cover. There are almost an 80 percent chance of rain.

San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders Pitch Analysis

162 posted by LAKR batting first turned out to be a match-winning score in the first game at this venue in MLC 2024. The Knight Riders won the match by 12 runs. A similar sort of score in this match too might be a challenging one for the team chasing, given that chasing has been difficult in the US as we saw in the T20 World Cup.

Weather Impact on San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders, MLC 2024 Match 4

There is some serious prediction of rain for this game. Chances of rain are as high as 80 percent during the local time in the evening. Some dark cloud cover is expected as well.

Conclusion

So far one match has been played in Dallas and two in Morrisville in MLC 2024. The previous match in Morrisville was decided on the DLS method and rain might play spoilsport in this match as well.

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