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Get ready for an exciting match between Jaffna Kings and Kandy Falcons in the 5th edition of the Lanka Premier League at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. It will be an interesting match as both teams are heading into this game after a win in their last games. Although, Jaffna Kings have performed brilliantly till now in the tournament with 4 wins out of 6 games, making them sit at the top of the points table with 8 points. Whereas, Kandy Falcons have been seen struggling, where they are at the bottom of the table with just 2 wins out of 6 games.
Jaffna Kings vs Kandy Falcons, Head-to-head
Talking about the clash between these 2 teams Kandy Falcons have already beaten Jaffna Kings in their first meeting of the 2024 Lanka Premier League season. In 10 matches, Kandy have won six fixtures while Jaffna have emerged victorious in four.
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Pitch Report
The R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo has hosted 47 T20 Internationals where the toss win to match win percentage is 53.19 per cent. Premadasa Stadium will host the final leg of the 2024 LPL season. The average first innings score at this venue is 151 and the average second innings score is 128.
Squads:
Jaffna Kings
Murvin Abinash, Pathum Nissanka, Nisala Tharaka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Fabian Allen, Asitha Fernando, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Vishad Randika, Theesan Vithushan, Eshan Malinga, Rilee Rossouw, Avishka Fernando, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Lahiru Samarakoon, Wanuja Sahan, Alex Ross, Pramod Madushan, Nishan Madushka, Jason Behrendorff, Azmatullah Omarzai, Arul Pragasam, Kusal Mendis, Noor Ahmad, Charith Asalanka
Kandy Falcons
Chamath Gomez, Kyle Mayers, Wanindu Hasaranga, Ramesh Mendis, Dimuth Karunaratne, Dasun Shanaka, Salman Ali Agha, Dushmantha Chameera, Angelo Mathews, Kasun Rajitha, Ashen Bandara, Kamindu Mendis, Pavan Rathnayake, Lakshan Sandakan, Sammu Ashan, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Hasnain, Kavindu Pathiratne, Chaturanga de Silva, Muhammad Haris, Dinesh Chandimal, Andre Fletcher
Who will win the match between Jaffna Kings and Kandy Falcons?
Looking at the current form of both teams Jaffna Kings are looking stronger before heading into this game as they have won 6 out of 4 games so far in the tournament. However, in their last clash against Kandy Falcons, they were defeated by 7 wickets.