Ashwin in MLC (Photo: Getty Images)
San Francisco Unicorns-Ravichandran Ashwin: Former Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be seen playing in America’s T20 League Major League Cricket. For this, he has signed an agreement with Major League Cricket team San Francisco Unicorns. The big thing is that 3 Pakistani players also have a contract with the San Francisco team. That means Ashwin will have to work with him to win for this team.
Ashwin will play with these 3 Pakistani players
The three Pakistani players with whom Ashwin has to play are already part of San Francisco Unicorns. Ashwin will have to play with Pakistan’s Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed and Hasan Khan. San Francisco Unicorns’ agreement with Haris Rauf is from the initial season i.e. 2023. Whereas this franchise added Abrar Ahmed and Hasan Khan in 2024.
Ashwin’s agreement for the fourth season of MLC
This time is going to be the fourth season of Major League Cricket starting from 2023, for which San Francisco Unicorns have signed an agreement with Ashwin. The fourth season is going to start from June 19. San Francisco Unicorns will play their first match against Los Angeles Knight Riders on June 20. It is not clear at the moment when Ashwin will join his team in MLC.
How will be the schedule of Ashwin’s team in MLC?
Major League Cricket is a T20 tournament between 6 teams. In this, the best performance of San Francisco Unicorns was seen in 2024, when it was the runner-up. Talking about the schedule of San Francisco Unicorns in the fourth season, after playing the first match on June 20, this team will face Texas Super Kings back to back in the next two matches. These matches will be played on June 21 and June 25. On June 27, they will face Seattle Orcas while on June 29, San Francisco will face Washington Freedom.
San Francisco will face Washington Freedom again on July 5. And on July 6, it will be seen facing the challenge of MI New York. MI will face New York again on 9th July. There will be a match against Los Angeles Knight Riders on July 11. Whereas on July 12, this team will play the last league match against Seattle Orcas.
