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The second Qualifier match of the Lanka Premier League 2024 will see Kandy Falcons (KFL) squaring off against Jaffna Kings (JK) at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday, July 20. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the KFL vs JK Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, and the pitch report.
The Kings lost Qualifier 1 against Galle Marvels by a massive margin of 7 wickets. The Falcons, on the other hand, won the Eliminator match against Colombo Strikers by two wickets. The team that wins today's match will play the Final match against Galle Marvels.
These two teams have played a total of 12 head-to-head matches, out of which Kandy Falcons have won seven matches. Jaffna Kings have won five head-to-head matches. So, this will be a good match to watch.
KFL vs JK Match Details
The 2nd Qualifier match of the Lanka Premier League 2024 will be played on July 20 at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The game is set to take place at 7:30 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.
KFL vs JK, 2nd Qualifier Match
Date and Time: 20th July 2024, 7:30 PM IST
Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Pitch Report
The pitch at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo is good for both batters and bowlers. Fans can expect a good scoring match with pacers playing a crucial role. The last match played here was between Colombo Strikers and Kandy Falcons, where a total of 322 runs were scored at a loss of 16 wickets.
KFL vs JK Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
KFL - W W L L W
JK - L L W W L
KFL vs JK Probable Playing XI
KFL Playing XI
No injury updates
Wanindu Hasaranga ©, Angelo Mathews, Dushmantha Chameera, Kamindu Mendis, Andre Fletcher, Mohammed Harris, Lakshan Sandakan, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Dasun Shanaka, Pavan Rathnayake, Shoriful Islam
JK Playing XI
No injury updates
Kusal Mendis (wk), Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Rilee Rossouw, Charith Asalanka (c), Fabian Allen, Pramod Madushan, Asitha Fernando, Azmatullah Omarzai, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Tabraiz Shamsi
KFL vs JK Dream11 Match Top Picks
Wicket-keeper
Dinesh Chandimal
Dinesh Chandimal is no doubt the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. He will bat in the top order and has already smashed 276 runs in the last nine matches. Kusal Mendis is another good wicket-keeper pick, who will open the innings for his team. He has already smashed 152 runs in the last nine matches.
Batters
Avishka Fernando
Avishka Fernando and Pathum Nissanka are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Avishka Fernando has already smashed 363 runs in the last nine matches. Pathum Nissanka has smashed 315 runs in the last nine matches. Andre Fletcher is another batter option for today's match.
All-rounders
Wanindu Hasaranga
Angelo Mathews and Wanindu Hasaranga are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Wanindu Hasaranga has already smashed 118 runs and taken 14 wickets in the last nine matches. Dasun Shanaka is another good all-rounder for today's match, who has already smashed 105 runs and taken 13 wickets in the last nine matches.
Bowlers
Mohammad Hasnain
The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Mohammad Hasnain and Tabraiz Shamsi. Tabraiz Shamsi has already taken 6 wickets in the last four matches. Asitha Fernando is another good bowler for today's match, who has already taken 7 wickets in the last eight matches.
KFL vs JK match captain and vice-captain choices
Wanindu Hasaranga
Wanindu Hasaranga is the most crucial pick from the Kandy Falcons squad as he is batting in the upper middle order and completing his quota of four overs. He has already smashed 118 runs and taken 14 wickets in the last nine matches. This makes him one of the top captaincy picks for today's match.
Avishka Fernando
Avishka Fernando is another crucial pick for today's match. He is expected to again play a crucial role for his team with the bat. He has already smashed 363 runs in the last nine matches.
5 Must-Picks for KFL vs JK, 2nd Qualifier Match
Wanindu Hasaranga
Dasun Shanaka
Avishka Fernando
Dinesh Chandimal
Pathum Nissanka
Kandy Falcons vs Jaffna Kings Match Expert Tips
As the pitch is expected to be good for both bowlers and batters, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making in-form batters and all-rounders the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.
Kandy Falcons vs Jaffna Kings Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head
Wicket-keeper: D Chandimal, K Mendis
Batters: P Nissanka, A Fernando, A Fletcher, R Rossouw
All-rounders: A Omarzai, W Hasaranga, D Shanaka, A Matthews
Bowlers: M Hasnain
Kandy Falcons vs Jaffna Kings Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League
Wicket-keeper: D Chandimal
Batters: P Nissanka, A Fernando, A Fletcher, R Rossouw
All-rounders: A Omarzai, W Hasaranga, D Shanaka, A Matthews, D de Silva
Bowlers: T Shamsi
