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Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Major League Cricket 2023 - Match 17 - Qualifier Match - 28 July 2023

by CricDirect Wednesday 26 July 2023

Major League Cricket 2023 - Match 17 - Qualifier Match - 28 July 2023

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Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for Major League Cricket Qualifier Match, which will be played on July 28th at the Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas.

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July 28- Match 17- Qualifier Match- Texas Super Kings vs Seattle Orcas (Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas)

Texas Super Kings Form Guide:

Texas Super Kings finished at the 2nd position after the end of league stage and they have qualified to feature in the Qualifier match where they will face Seattle Orcas.

The top run scorer for Texas Super Kings is Devon Conway with 159 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Texas Super Kings is Mohammad Mohsin with 8 scalps under his belt.

Texas Super Kings have won their previous match against San Francisco Unicorns by 3 wickets.

San Francisco Unicorns batted first and they posted a total of 171 for 8 in 20 overs. Finn Allen was dismissed early on in the innings. Matthew Wade scored 49 runs off 30 balls and instilled hope for a big total. Chaitanya Bishnoi in the lower order smashed 35 runs off 21 balls to take San Francisco Unicorns to a total of 171 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Texas Super Kings lost 2 early wickets and seemed to be in trouble. Devon Conway and Milind Kumar then took the responsibility of taking Texas Super Kings over the line. They scored 30 and 52 runs respectively to bring Super Kings closer to the target. Daniel Sams provided the finishing punch with a knock of 42 runs in 18 balls to take Texas Super Kings home in the 20th over with 3 wickets in hand.

Seattle Orcas Form Guide:

Seattle Orcas finished at the 1st position on the points table with 4 wins to their credit. They will be facing Texas Super Kings in the Qualifier match.

The top run scorer for Seattle Orcas is Heinrich Klaasen with 231 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Seattle Orcas is Cameron Gannon with 10 scalps under his belt.

Seattle Orcas have won their previous match against MI New York by 2 wickets.

MI New York batted first and they posted a big total of 194 for 8 in 20 overs. Nicholas Pooran looked in great touch as he smashed 68 runs off 34 balls. Kieron Pollard also played exceptionally well and struck 34 off 18 balls to take MI New York to a dominating total of 194 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Seattle Orcas lost Shehan Jayasuriya and Quinton de Kock early on. Post that phase, Heinrich Klaasen came to the crease, carried on his phenomenal form and smashed 110 not out in 44 balls to take Seattle Orcas home in the 20th over with 2 wickets in hand.

Let's have a look at the squads:

Seattle Orcas: Quinton de Kock, Wayne Parnell, Dasun Shanaka, Sikandar Raza, Harmeet Singh, Shehan Jayasuriya, Shubham Ranjane, Cameron Gannon, Aaron Jones, Nauman Anwar, Phani Simhadri, Angelo Perera, Matthew Tromp, Nisarg Patel

Texas Super Kings: Devon Conway, Mitchell Santner, Daniel Sams, David Miller, Gerald Coetzee, Dwayne Bravo, Rusty Theron, Calvin Savage, Lahiru Milantha, Milind Kumar, Sami Aslam, Cameron Stevenson, Cody Chetty, Zia Shahzad, Saiteja Mukkamalla, Mohammad Mohsin

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Seattle Orcas

Who will win?- Texas Super Kings

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Faf du Plessis (Texas Super Kings), Quinton de Kock (Seattle Orcas)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Mitchell Santner (Texas Super Kings), Imad Wasim (Seattle Orcas)

Most Sixes – Faf du Plessis (Texas Super Kings), Quinton de Kock (Seattle Orcas)

Player of the Match- Faf du Plessis (Texas Super Kings)

Team Scores Batting first – Texas Super Kings 180+, Seattle Orcas 170+

Match Handicap: Texas Super Kings

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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.