India, July 16 -- The playoff stage of Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026 officially gets underway today as San Francisco Unicorns prepare to clash with Los Angeles Knight Riders in the first tournament knockout match at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Both squads have completed an intensive regular-season schedule across the domestic United States circuit to lock up their postseason berths. Led by dynamic all-rounder Matt Short, the Unicorns enter this fixture with massive momentum after securing dominant victories in the latter half of the league phase. Conversely, the Knight Riders unit marshalled by seasoned veteran Jason Holder has displayed immense tactical grit to overcome early campaign inconsistencies and secure their ticket to...