The time has come for the four most important matches of this year’s Lanka Premier League after an electrifying league stage season. Table-toppers Jaffna Kings and Kandy Falcons will compete in the second qualifying round, and the Falcons will play Colombo Stars on Thursday. Let’s take a closer look at the Dream 11 prediction for KF vs. CS.
Kandy Birds of prey, who lost just 1 match during their association process will begin the Qualifier 1 as the top picks, as the past outcomes are supportive of them. Jaffna and Team Kandy have already played each other twice this season, with Kandy winning the first match by 10 wickets and the second by 3 wickets, respectively.
Match Details
| Match | Kandy Falcons vs Jaffna kings (KF vs JK) |
| League | Lanka Premier League T20 |
| Date | Wednesday, 21st December 2022 |
| Time | 03:00 PM (IST) – 09:30 AM (GMT) |
DREAM11 PREDICTION AND TOP FANTASY PICKS :
- Carlos Braithwaite plays right-handed bat for the Kandy Falcons and is a right-arm medium fast bowler. In the most recent match against Colombo Stars, he scored 20 runs and took one wicket.
- Kandy Falcons’ Wanindu Hasaranga is a right-handed batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler. In the most recent match against Colombo Stars, he took four wickets.
- The Kandy Falcons’ right-handed batsman is Andre Fletcher. In the most recent match against Colombo Stars, he scored 102 runs.
- Colombo Stars’ left-handed batsman Niroshan Dickwella. In the most recent match against the Kandy Falcons, he scored 5 runs.
CAPTAIN AND VICE-CAPTAIN CHOICES:
Carlos Braithwaite, Wanindu Hasaranga Captain, Andre Fletcher, Niroshan Dickwella Vice-Captain
DREAM11 PREDICTION TEAM:
- Andre Fletcher and Niroshan Dickwella are the keepers, while Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka, and Ashen Bandara are the batsmen.
- Carlos Brathwaite, Wanindu Hasaranga, and Fabien Allen are all-rounders.
- Isuru Udana, Naveen Ul Haq, and Kasun Rajitha are the bowlers.
Expert Advice:
Wanindu Hasaranga is a great multiplier option for the tiny leagues. Fabian Allen is a solid candidate for leadership in the big leagues.
Kandy Falcons
- Pathum Nissanka
- Andre Fletcher (wk)
- Kamindu Mendis
- Ashen Bandara
- Najibullah Zadran
- Wanindu Hasaranga (c)
- Carlos Brathwaite
- Fabian Allen
- Chamika Karunaratne
- Chamindu Wijesinghe
- Isuru Udana
Colombo Stars
- Dinesh Chandimal
- Angelo Mathews (c)
- Charith Asalanka
- Ravi Bopara
- Nishan Madushka (wk)
- Benny Howell
- Mohammad Nabi
- Dominic Drakes
- Kasun Rajitha
- Jeffrey Vandersay
- Suranga Lakmal
Pitch Report:
Both teams can win the toss and choose to bowl first at R.Premadasa Stadium. In the middle overs of the game, the spinners can also benefit from the pitch. The side playing first must aim for a score of at least 160.
Weather Report:
There will be a few clouds in the sky. However, considering there is no chance of rain, we may expect a close struggle between the two sides.
Where to watch
The Lanka Premier League will be televised live on Sony Sports Network. Live coverage of the games will be available on Sony Ten2 HD, Sony Ten2, Sony Six, and Sony Six HD.