Corey Anderson starred for the San Francisco Unicorns in the inaugural 2023 MLC season, scoring a team-high 190 runs. His unbeaten 91 against MI New York earned Player of the Match and remains one of the league's most memorable innings.
Christchurch-born all-rounder who hit the fastest ODI hundred in 2014, then built a second career in the United States.
2007 — 2026 · in 3 chaptersThe youngest New Zealand first-class player to get a national contract, he made the then-fastest ODI century, 36 balls against West Indies, on 1 January 2014.
2 moments ▾A Christchurch-born all-rounder, he shared the 2006 Gillette Cup player award with Tim Southee and in 2007 became the youngest first-class player in New Zealand to get a New Zealand Cricket contract.
WikipediaAt Queenstown on 1 January 2014 he made a 36-ball hundred, one ball quicker than Shahid Afridi's record, in a 159-run win. He and Jesse Ryder added 191 for the fourth wicket.
ESPNcricinfoHe moved to Dallas, signed with MLC, led the Unicorns' runs in 2023, and played for USA at the 2024 T20 World Cup before captaining San Francisco Unicorns.
4 moments ▾Having moved from Auckland to Dallas in 2020, he left New Zealand Cricket in December 2020 and signed a three-year deal with the new US league, Major League Cricket.
WikipediaIn the first MLC season he was the Unicorns' leading run-scorer, averaging 47.50, and bowled economically. The year is approximate.
San Francisco UnicornsHe became the fifth player to appear at a T20 World Cup for two countries, took the wicket of Navneet Dhaliwal with his first ball, and finished with 1 for 29 in three overs against Canada.
StatzThe Unicorns announced him as captain for the second MLC season on 12 June 2024, with Shane Watson as head coach and Pat Cummins in the squad.
San Francisco UnicornsDrafted by MI New York for 2026, he made 78 runs with a best of 37 not out. MI New York finished fourth in the 2026 group stage (5 wins, 5 losses, 10 points) and lost the Eliminator to Washington Freedom on 15 July, who chased down 267 with eight balls to spare.
2 moments ▾MI New York listed him first among two domestic players added to the 2026 squad through a draft, the other being Faisal Khan Ahmadzai.
MI New YorkFor MI New York he made 78 runs at a strike rate of 79.6 with six sixes, best 37 not out off 24 balls against LA Knight Riders, and took 1 wicket. Last match is dated 10 July; one more appearance may be missing.
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