JK vs BLK Dream11 Prediction, LPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 15 of LPL 2023

Both teams will be aiming to build on their recent successes and maintain their positions on the points table.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 12 Aug 2023, 16:01 IST

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Get ready for an exciting clash as Jaffna Kings (JK) take on B-Love Kandy (BLK) in the 15th match of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023. The action unfolds at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. This encounter marks the second face-off between JK and BLK in this tournament. In their previous encounter, BLK secured a commanding victory, defeating JK by eight wickets. 

Jaffna Kings (JK) are in the third position on the points table. They have shown a mix of form, with three wins and three losses. In their recent outing, they managed to defeat CS by six wickets. CS managed to score 146/8 in their allotted 20 overs. JK efficiently pursued the target, reaching 150/4 in just 14.3 overs. Nishan Madushka's contribution of 46 runs and the bowling effort from Dunith Wellalage and Dilshan Madushanka, each taking two wickets, played crucial roles in the victory.

On the other hand, B-Love Kandy (BLK) are at the top spot on the points table with three wins and two losses. In their previous match against GT, BLK showcased their dominance, emerging victorious by a margin of 89 runs. BLK batted impressively, posting a total of 203/5 in their allocated 20 overs. GT, on the other hand, struggled to maintain their momentum and were eventually all out for 114 runs. Wanindu Hasaranga's all-around brilliance, scoring 64 runs and claiming four wickets, along with Fakhar Zaman's 45 runs and Nuwan Pradeep's three-wicket haul, were the standout performances in that game.

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Match Information

Jaffna Kings vs B-Love Kandy, 15th Match

Lanka Premier League, 12 Aug 2023, Sat, 3:00 PM IST ,R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

FanCode

Weather Report

R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo

Clouds

24.9°C

98% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Jaffna Kings

W
L
L
W
L

Kandy Falcons

W
W
W
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

279 Runs

10 Matches

259 Runs

10 Matches

213 Runs

7 Matches

4

210 Runs

11 Matches

5

Shoaib Malik

JK - bat

160 Runs

5 Matches

6

Fakhar Zaman

KFL - bat

156 Runs

7 Matches

189.80

10 Matches

150.00

9 Matches

150.00

2 Matches

4

140.00

7 Matches

5

Shoaib Malik

JK - bat

139.13

5 Matches

139.13

4 Matches

19 Wkts

10 Matches

2

Nuwan Pradeep

KFL - bowl

14 Wkts

7 Matches

3

11 Wkts

7 Matches

10 Wkts

9 Matches

5

Isuru Udana

KFL - all

9 Wkts

9 Matches

6

8 Wkts

10 Matches

5.51

10 Matches

5.79

4 Matches

6.30

8 Matches

6.60

6 Matches

6.83

9 Matches

6

6.89

11 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Jaffna Kings

KNM Fernando (wk), C Asalanka, S Malik, T Perera (C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, DA Miller, N Thushara, D Madushanka, M Theekshana, Towhid Hridoy, Dunith Wellalage

Bench : A Gunaratne, DA Randika, Mahesh Kumara, CA Lynn, R Thenurathan, AM Fernando, Asanka Manoj, GC Viljoen, Theesan Vithushan, Z Khan, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, PARP Perera, Raveen De-Silva, N Burger

Kandy Falcons

Mohammad Haris (wk), SSD Arachchige, Asif Ali, D Chandimal, FK Zaman, A Mathews, W Hasaranga (C), I Udana, D Chameera, N Pradeep, Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Bench : L Abeyratne, A Tharindu, KNA Bandara, PTM Dabare, PC de Silva, LD Madushanka, PHKD Mendis, ND Paranavithana, Malsha Tharupathi, Aamer Jamal, M Hasnain, S Ahmed, Suresh Raina

Injury and availability news

Will be added if there is any update.

Pitch Report

The pitch at R.Premadasa Stadium is expected to provide a balanced contest between bat and ball, with a slight advantage for the pacers. Teams winning the toss might consider batting, aiming to set a target on the board.

70%

Pace Bowling

30%

Spin Bowling

50%

Batting Pitch

151

Average Score

50%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8.5
C

Wanindu Hasaranga KFL | ALL

He has been invaluable for BLK with his all-round contributions. As a leg-break bowler, he has secured eight wickets, and his batting prowess is evident with 134 runs, making him a key asset.

8.5
VC

Shoaib Malik JK | BAT

He has been a valuable all-rounder for Jaffna Kings. With 74 runs and three wickets under his belt, his contribution has been crucial. His off-break bowling adds versatility to the team's options.

8.5

Fakhar Zaman KFL | BAT

A left-handed batter, he has been instrumental in BLK's batting lineup. His 115 runs demonstrate his ability to provide strong starts and build innings.

7

Dunith Wellalage JK | ALL

He has showcased his prowess as a left-arm orthodox bowler. His tally of eight wickets, coupled with 79 runs, underscores his importance as a versatile asset for JK.

6

Towhid Hridoy JK | BAT

As a middle-order batter, he has been a strong pillar in JK's lineup. His impressive tally of 155 runs showcases his ability to stabilize the innings and build partnerships.

9

Nuwan Pradeep KFL | BOWL

His pace and skill as a right-arm fast bowler have yielded six wickets for BLK. His ability to pick crucial wickets makes him an important component of the team's bowling strategy.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8.5

Sahan Arachchige

KFL | BAT

He has scored only one run in this tournament, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

7

Asif Ali

KFL | BAT

He has scored only 23 runs in this tournament, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

Last Updated On - Aug 12 2023 4:01 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

JK

6 : 5

KFL

Credits Left
13.5/100

Head To Head
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Dinesh Chandimal

8.5

Shoaib Malik
VC

8.5

Fakhar Zaman

8.5

Towhid Hridoy

6

Wanindu Hasaranga
C

8.5

Dunith Wellalage

7

Maheesh Theekshana

8

Nuwan Thushara

6.5

Nuwan Pradeep

9

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

JK

6 : 5

KFL

Credits Left
15.5/100

Mega League
Nishan Madushka

5.5

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Shoaib Malik

8.5

Fakhar Zaman
C

8.5

Towhid Hridoy

6

Angelo Mathews

9

Wanindu Hasaranga

8.5

Dunith Wellalage
VC

7

Dilshan Madushanka

6.5

Isuru Udana

8.5

Nuwan Pradeep

9

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