Lanka Premier League 2021, Match 14: DG vs JK Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview:

In the top of the table clash, Dambulla Giants will lock horns with Jaffna Kings in the 14th match of the Lanka Premier League 2021 on Monday. In a nerve-wracking match, Dambulla Giants won their previous contest against Colombo Stars by one run to claim their 3rd win in this tournament. As a group, they are marching well in this competition.

Jaffna Kings on the other hand are in fabulous form having won 4 consecutive matches in a row with a lot of ease. They must win this match to stay at the top of the table.

Match Details:

Dambulla Giants vs Jaffna Kings, Match 14

Venue: R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Date & Time: December 13th at 7:30 PM IST and local time

Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network

Pitch Report:

The wicket still looks fresh despite the rain on Sunday. The bowlers will have a better edge over the batters. It’s hard to score more than 8 runs an over in the latter half of the match hence batting first is a good option.

Probable Playing XIs for DG vs JK:

Dambulla Giants

Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Phil Salt, Sohaib Maqsood, Tharindu Ratnayake, Najibullah Zadran, Dasun Shanaka (c), Ramesh Mendis, Chamika Karunaratne, Sachitha Jayathilake, Imran Tahir, Nuwan Pradeep

Jaffna Kings

Upul Tharanga (wk), Avishka Fernando, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Shoaib Malik, Thisara Perera (c), Ashen Bandara, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Chaturanga de Silva, Suranga Lakmal, Wahab Riaz

DG vs JK Top Picks for DG vs JK Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Dambulla Giants

Phil Salt is 2nd on the list of most run-scorers in this tournament. In 5 matches, he has piled up 180 runs at an average of 36 with a strike rate of 174.75.

Niroshan Dickwella is providing solid starts at the top of the order for Dambulla Giants. Wicketkeeper batter has scored 120 runs in 5 matches at an average of 24 and striking at the rate of 166.66.

Top Picks – Jaffna Kings

Thisara Perera is getting better and better as a batter from match to match. In 4 innings in this league, he has mustered 150 runs at an average of 75 with an excellent strike rate of 217.39.

Shoaib Malik is using all his experience and getting desired results as well. In 4 matches in this competition, he has added 100 runs at an average of 100 and also picked up a wicket.

DG vs JK Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for DG vs JK Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Niroshan Dickwella, Phil Salt (c), Shoaib Malik (vc), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Avishka Fernando, Thisara Perera, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Imran Tahir, Nuwan Pradeep, Maheesh Theekshana

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for DG vs JK Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Phil Salt, Shoaib Malik, Upul Tharanga, Sohaib Maqsood, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Thisara Perera (c), Ramesh Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga (vc), Imran Tahir, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana

DG vs JK Risky Captaincy Choices:

Nuwan Pradeep is the pick of the bowler for Dambulla Giants with 8 wickets in 5 matches. You can take a risk and pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Avishka Fernando has amassed 114 runs in 5 matches at an average of 22.8 with a strike rate of 165.21. He is a risky captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.

Player you should avoid:

Suranga Lakmal has picked up 4 wickets in 5 matches so far in this tournament at an economy of 9.13. It’s better to avoid him while making your fantasy teams.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.