KFL vs DS Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 1 of Lanka Premier League 2024

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Updated - 01 Jul 2024, 00:16 IST

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The Lanka Premier League (LPL) will commence its fifth edition on July 1. The Sri Lanka Cricket Association is in charge of staging this competition, and three venues will host matches during the LPL 2024. The LPL 2024 will include 24 matches and five teams: B-Love Kandy, Dambulla Sixers, Jaffna Kings, Galle Marvels, and Colombo Strikers. The double round-robin format for this edition will be used from July 1 to July 21.

The defending champions, B-Love Kandy, won the title last year after an exciting clash against Dambulla Aura. They are now set to face the Dambulla Sixers to kick off their title defense. This thrilling showdown is set to take place on Monday at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.

Match Information

Kandy Falcons vs Dambulla Sixers, Match 1

Lanka Premier League, 1 Jul 2024, Mon, 7:30 PM IST ,Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

FanCode

Weather Report

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Clouds

21.2Ā°C

98% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Kandy Falcons

W
W
W
L
L

Dambulla Sixers

L
W
W
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

321 Runs

10Ā Matches

2

296 Runs

8Ā Matches

287 Runs

10Ā Matches

4

286 Runs

10Ā Matches

5

261 Runs

10Ā Matches

6

Mark Chapman

DS - all

225 Runs

8Ā Matches

1

Ramesh Mendis

KFL - all

219.35

6Ā Matches

2

Dasun Shanaka

KFL - all

186.21

10Ā Matches

179.45

10Ā Matches

4

169.14

8Ā Matches

168.82

10Ā Matches

166.67

5Ā Matches

15 Wkts

10Ā Matches

2

Dasun Shanaka

KFL - all

13 Wkts

10Ā Matches

11 Wkts

6Ā Matches

4

Nuwan Pradeep

DS - bowl

8 Wkts

4Ā Matches

5

8 Wkts

7Ā Matches

7 Wkts

8Ā Matches

1

Agha Salman

KFL - bat

5.00

1Ā Match

6.40

6Ā Matches

3

6.42

8Ā Matches

4

8.00

3Ā Matches

8.25

6Ā Matches

6

Ramesh Mendis

KFL - all

8.35

6Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Kandy Falcons

A Mathews, D Karunaratne, Agha Salman (VC), PHKD Mendis, D Chandimal, D Shanaka (C), RTM Mendis, W Hasaranga, K Rajitha, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Haris

Bench : ADS Fletcher, KNA Bandara, Chamath Gomez, Pavan Rathnayake, S Ashan, D Chameera, Kavindu Pathiratne, L Sandakan, M Hasnain, PC de Silva

Dambulla Sixers

D Gunathilaka, Ibrahim Zadran (C), MNK Fernando, D Madushanka (VC), Mustafizur Rahman, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, MS Chapman, RR Hendricks, Towhid Hridoy, K Perera, Mohammad Nabi

Bench : R Silva, LD Madushanka, Sonal Dinusha, MADI Hemantha, A Dananjaya, N Pradeep, N Thushara, P Jayawickrama, LU Igalagamage, S Jayathilake, Asanka Manoj, N Vimukthi

Injury and availability news

No injuries have been reported so far and both sides sets to play with their full strength squad.

Pitch Report

The surface at the Pallekele stadium is expected to be good for batting. Moreover, the ball comes on to the bat better under the lights, but then the slower bowlers make the difference as the match progresses.

60%

Pace Bowling

40%

Spin Bowling

70%

Batting Pitch

160

Average Score

30%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Wanindu Hasaranga KFL | ALL

Wanindu Hasaranga is a versatile all-rounder known for his impactful performances with both bat and ball. Must have him as he guided his side to win LPL 2023.

9
C

Agha Salman KFL | BAT

Salman is a dynamic batsman who can change the course of the game with his explosive batting.

8.5

Angelo Mathews KFL | ALL

Sri Lanka star cricketer Mathews is the crucial player and must keep him in your team.

8

Dilshan Madushanka DS | BOWL

Dilshan Madushanka is the great bowler and one can have him in the team.

8

Dasun Shanaka KFL | ALL

Sri Lanka all-rounder Dasun Shanaka is the crucial player in the league. He has the great edition in 2023.

9

Ibrahim Zadran DS | BAT

One can have Afghanistan's opening batter in the team. It will be a great pick in your team.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

9

Ashen Bandara

KFL | BAT

Ashen Bandara has been in inconsistent form from past few years. He might be avoided in the fantasy team.

9

Shammu Ashan

KFL | ALL

The star player has been failing to mark an impact in the previous editions so one can ignore him fully.

Last Updated On - Jun 30 2024 12:16 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

KFL

6 : 5

DS

Credits Left
8.5/100

Head To Head
Dinesh Chandimal

7

Kusal Perera

8.5

Dimuth Karunaratne

9

Agha Salman

9

Ibrahim Zadran

9

Reeza Hendricks

8

Towhid Hridoy

7.5

Angelo Mathews

8.5

Dasun Shanaka

8

Wanindu Hasaranga
C

9

Dilshan Madushanka
VC

8

Players
10/11

Team 1

KFL

7 : 3

DS

Credits Left
17/100

Mega League
Dinesh Chandimal

7

Dimuth Karunaratne

9

Agha Salman
C

9

Danushka Gunathilaka

7.5

Ibrahim Zadran

9

Angelo Mathews
VC

8.5

Dasun Shanaka

8

Wanindu Hasaranga

9

Kasun Rajitha

8

Dilshan Madushanka

8

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