JK vs GT Dream11 Prediction, LPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 17 of LPL 2023
Both teams will strive to seize the momentum and secure a vital victory.
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The anticipation is building as Jaffna Kings (JK) and Galle Titans (GT) gear up for a thrilling encounter in the Lanka Premier League 2023 at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. This match holds immense significance for both teams as they square off for the second time in the tournament. In their previous meeting, Jaffna Kings emerged triumphant, registering an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Galle Titans.
Currently occupying the third position in the points table, Jaffna Kings (JK) have played seven matches, securing three wins and suffering four losses. Their recent encounter against B-Love Kandy (BLK) ended in an agonizing eight-run loss. Chasing a target of 179, JK fell just short, reaching 170/6. The standout performers for JK in that match were Shoaib Malik, who notched an impressive 55 runs, and Thisara Perera, who contributed 36 runs. On the bowling front, Nuwan Thushara's three-wicket haul, complemented by Dunith Wellalage and Dilshan Madushanka's two wickets each, underscored the team's all-round capabilities.
Galle Titans (GT), currently placed fourth on the points table, have played six matches, with two wins and four losses. In their previous clash, they faced a setback against DA, conceding a seven-wicket defeat. Posting a total of 133/9, GT saw Dasun Shanaka's valiant 36-run effort and Chad Bowes' contribution of 22 runs. Lahiru Kumara's two-wicket performance showcased the Titans' bowling potential, albeit in a losing cause.
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Match Information
Jaffna Kings vs Galle Titans, 17th Match
Lanka Premier League, 13 Aug 2023, Sun, 3:00 PM IST, R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
Broadcast
Star Sports Network
Live Stream
FanCode
Weather Report
Clouds
24.1°C
97% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Jaffna Kings
KNM Fernando (wk), C Asalanka, S Malik, T Perera (C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, CA Lynn, DA Miller, N Thushara, D Madushanka, M Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage
Bench : A Gunaratne, DA Randika, Mahesh Kumara, R Thenurathan, AM Fernando, Asanka Manoj, GC Viljoen, Theesan Vithushan, Z Khan, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Towhid Hridoy, PARP Perera, Raveen De-Silva, N Burger
Galle Marvels
Sohan de Livera (wk), Tim Seifert, CJ Bowes, Shavon Daniel, D Shanaka (C), SMA Priyanjan, Shakib Al Hasan, K Rajitha, SMLD Samarakoon, L Kumara, R Ngarava
Bench : M Bhanuka, M Mithun, Avishka Perera, Lasith Croospulle, B Rajapaksa, P Sooriyabandara, Ben Cutting, Sonal Dinusha, S Prasanna, A Dananjaya, MVT Fernando, T Shamsi, M Shiraz, SANJ Fernando, M Priyanath
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
70%
Pace Bowling
30%
Spin Bowling
70%
Batting Pitch
153
Average Score
30%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Shakib Al Hasan GM | ALL
Demonstrating his seasoned skill set, Shakib Al Hasan has notched 83 runs and secured six wickets, highlighting his balanced impact for GT.
Dunith Wellalage JK | ALL
An accomplished left-arm orthodox bowler and all-rounder, Dunith Wellalage has amassed 85 runs and taken 10 wickets, showcasing his dual proficiency.
Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team
Ashan Priyanjan
GM | ALL
He has scored only 34 runs in this tournament, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.
Richard Ngarava
GM | BOWL
He has taken only three wickets in this tournament, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.
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