Match Preview
The Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024 caravan has now moved to Colombo for the final leg of the tournament. As the group stage draws to a close, fans can expect high-intensity matches in the coming days. After a two-day break, the tournament returns with the clash between Jaffna Kings (JK) and Kandy Falcons (KFL) on Saturday, July 13 at 7:30 pm (IST).
Both teams have played four matches so far but have opposite results in the points table. With four wins and two defeats, the Kings are currently at the top of the table. On the other hand, the Falcons are in the last place with two wins and four losses. Wanindu Hasaranga’s team will have to win their upcoming two matches to have a say in the tournament.
Match Details
Match - Jaffna Kings (JK) vs Kandy Falcons (KFL), 15th Match, Lanka Premier League 2024
Venue - R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Date and Time - 13th July 2024, 7:30 PM (IST)
Live Coverage – Star Sports (HD and SD) and Fancode (WEB and OTT)
JK vs KFL Pitch Report
R. Premadasa Stadium is known for assisting batters. The average score at this venue is 173. However, the spinner will get decent help from the surface here, making it an interesting battle between bat and bowl. Based on the last two years' data, the team batting first has enjoyed more success here.
JK vs KFL Head-to-Head
Total Matches | 8 |
Jaffna Kings | 4 |
Kandy Falcons | 4 |
JK vs KFL Predicted Playing 11 for both teams:
Jaffna Kings
K Mendis (wk), Ahan Wickramasinghe, AI Ross, A Fernando, C Asalanka (C), Pathum Nissanka, RR Rossouw, D de Silva, Fabian Allen, JP Behrendorff, Noor Ahmad
Kandy Falcons
ADS Fletcher, A Mathews, Pavan Rathnayake, PHKD Mendis, D Chandimal (wk), D Shanaka, W Hasaranga (C), D Chameera, L Sandakan, Mohammad Haris, Shoriful Islam
Suggested Playing 11 No. 1 for JK vs KFL Dream 11 Fantasy Cricket:
Grand League
P Nissanka (c), K Mendis, A Fletcher, R Rossouw, M Haris, A Fernando, F Allen, W Hasaranga (vc), A Omarzai, A Fernando, S Islam
Suggested Playing 11 No. 2 for JK vs KFL Dream 11 Fantasy Cricket:
Head-to-Head
K Mendis, P Nissanka, A Fernando (vc), K Mendis, D Chandimal, D Shanaka (c), W Hasaranga, A Omarzai, K Rajitha, P Madushan, S Islam