The Galle Titans (GT) and B-Love Kandy (BLK) will face each other in the 12th match of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023 on Tuesday, at Pallekele International Stadium, Kandy. Kandy enters the game on a high note, having defeated Jaffna Kings by 8 wickets in their last match. They are rated fourth (second last) on the points table, with two victories from four matches for four points.
GT, on the other side, comes into the contest having lost their previous encounter by 8 wickets against Jaffna Kings. They are positioned first in the points standings, with two victories and four points after three matches. The victor of the match will claim the top slot on the points table, therefore both teams will compete head-to-head.
Galle Titans vs B-Love Kandy Match Details:
Match 12: Galle Titans vs B-Love Kandy
Date: August 8
Time: 3:00 pm IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
Galle Titans vs B-Love Kandy Pitch Report:
So far, four matches have been played at the venue, with three victories going to teams batting second. The average batting first score is 145, while the highest target pursued is 157. Given the history of the site, the captain who wins the toss is likely to bowl first.
Galle Titans vs B-Love Kandy Probable Playing XIs
B-Love Kandy (BLK)
Fakhar Zaman, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Kamindu Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Sahan Arachchige, Wanindu Hasaranga (c), Asif Ali, Nuwan Pradeep, Isuru Udana, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Dushmantha Chameera
Galle Titans (GT)
Shevon Daniel, Lasith Croospulle, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Tim Seifert (wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Dasun Shanaka (c), Lahiru Samarakoon, Kasun Rajitha, Tabraiz Shamsi, Akila Dananjaya, Richard Ngarava
Galle Titans vs B-Love Kandy Dream XI
Fakhar Zaman, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Tim Seifert, Shakib Al Hasan, Dasun Shanaka (c), Nuwan Pradeep, Isuru Udana, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Dushmantha Chameera, Akila Dananjaya.
Galle Titans vs B-Love Kandy Full Squads
Galle Titans
Shakib Al Hasan, Dasun Shanaka, Tabraiz Shamsi, Bhanuka Rajapaksha, Seekuge Prasanna, Lahiru Kumara, Lasith Croospulle, Sohan de Livera, Ashan Priyanjan, Ben Cutting, Mohammad Mithun, Minod Bhanuka, Pasindu Sooriyabandara, Shevon Daniel, Mohamed Shiraz, Lahiru Samarakoon, Kasun Rajitha, Akila Dananjaya, Chad Bowes, Tim Seifert, Sonal Dinusha, Avishka Perera, Anuk Fernando, Vishwa Fernando, Martin Guptill.
B-Love Kandy
Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Wanindu Hasaranga, Fakhar Zaman, Angelo Mathews, Isuru Udana, Dinesh Chandimal, Mohammad Hasnain, Dushmantha Chameera, Sahan Arachchige, Ashen Bandara, Mohammad Haris, Navod Paranavithana, Asif Ali, Kamindu Mendis, Nuwan Pradeep, Chathuranga de Silva, Lahiru Madushanka, Aamer Jamal, Malsha Tharupathi, Thanuka Dabare, Lasith Abeyratne, Avishka Tharindu.