Manhattan Yorkers vs San Ramon Grizzlies, MiLC 2026, Today Match Prediction

MAY vs SRG Match Prediction & Analysis

Manhattan Yorkers will face off against San Ramon Grizzlies in the 9th match of the Super League stage of Minor League Cricket 2026 at Prairie View Cricket Complex #5 in Houston.

Both teams have played two matches each in the Super League so far and have lost both games. Manhattan Yorkers will look to secure their first win of this stage, while San Ramon Grizzlies will aim to end their losing streak and get their campaign back on track.

Manhattan Yorkers have won two and lost four of their last six matches in Minor League Cricket. San Ramon Grizzlies have won eight and lost two of their previous 10 matches.

Manhattan Yorkers are coming off a seven-wicket defeat against Dallas Xforia Giants in their previous Super League match. San Ramon Grizzlies also suffered a defeat in their last outing, losing to Baltimore Royals by six wickets. Both sides will be eager to bounce back and register their first Super League victory of the season.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Manhattan Yorkers Preview

Manhattan Yorkers come into this match after a seven-wicket defeat against Dallas Xforia Giants in their previous Super League fixture. Batting first, Manhattan posted 171 runs before being bowled out in 19.4 overs, but Dallas chased down the target comfortably.

With the bat, Syed Abdullah top-scored with 50 off 29 balls. Captain Yasir Mohammad contributed 33 off 25 deliveries, while Preet Shah added a quick 18 off 10 balls. However, the team lost wickets regularly and could not complete their 20 overs.

With the ball, Dhruv Pawar was the standout performer, taking two wickets for 20 runs in his two overs. Justin Dill also claimed one wicket, but Manhattan's bowlers struggled to contain Dallas' aggressive batting as the opposition completed the chase in 11.4 overs.

Manhattan Yorkers will aim to bounce back and secure their first Super League victory. Their batting lineup has shown the ability to score quickly, but they will need greater consistency with the bat and a stronger bowling performance to challenge San Ramon Grizzlies.

Key Players: Syed Abdullah, Yasir Mohammad, Dhruv Pawar

Manhattan Yorkers Predicted Playing XI:

Aditya Anand (wk), Syed Abdullah, Akshay Homraj, Talha Mumtaz, Amrinder Gill, Yasir Mohammad (c), Justin Dill, Adit Kappa, Preet Shah, Dhruv Pawar, Laksh Parikh

San Ramon Grizzlies Preview

San Ramon Grizzlies come into this match after a six-wicket defeat against Baltimore Royals in their previous Super League fixture. Batting first, San Ramon were bowled out for 116 in 18.2 overs, and Baltimore chased down the target in 12.3 overs.

With the bat, Manav Nayak top-scored with 31 off 27 balls, while captain Harish Kakani contributed 20 off 21 deliveries. Shivam Mishra added 12 off 10 balls, but the batting lineup struggled to build partnerships and was unable to post a competitive total.

With the ball, Ayan Desai and Adnesh Tondale picked up two wickets each. However, San Ramon's bowlers struggled to defend the modest target, with Baltimore completing the chase comfortably. Vatsal Vaghela conceded 38 runs in his three overs.

San Ramon Grizzlies will look to improve their performance after losing both of their Super League matches so far. Their batting unit needs to produce a stronger total, while the bowlers will aim to make early breakthroughs and put pressure on Manhattan Yorkers.

Key Players: Zahid Zakhil, Manav Nayak, Ayan Desai

San Ramon Grizzlies Predicted Playing XI:

Rahul Jariwala (wk), Sahil Garg, Zahid Zakhil, Shivam Mishra, Harish Kakani (c), Manav Nayak, Mohit Natraj, Vatsal Vaghela, Adnesh Tondale, Ayan Desai, Supransh Kumar

Weather Conditions

The weather in Houston is forecast to be sunny on Friday, with temperatures around 30°C. There is no chance of precipitation, while humidity is expected to be 43% and winds around 10 km/h. The clear and dry conditions should be ideal for cricket, with no rain expected to interrupt the match.

MAY vs SRG Pitch Report

The pitch at Prairie View Cricket Complex #5 in Houston is expected to offer an even contest between bat and ball. Across the last 15 T20 matches at this venue, teams batting first have averaged 173 runs, while chasing sides have averaged 154. This suggests a high-scoring surface, with a total of 165-180 runs likely to be competitive.

Score Prediction

If Manhattan Yorkers bat first: 154-168 runs
If San Ramon Grizzlies bat first: 159-173 runs

Toss: To Bat

Teams batting first have won nine of the last 14 decided matches at this venue, making it a favourable option. The toss-winning captain is likely to bat first and look to put a competitive total on the board.

Toss Prediction: San Ramon Grizzlies to win the toss.