B-Love Kandy (BLK) and Jaffna Kings (JK) are set to lock horns in the ninth game of the Lanka Premier League on Saturday, August 5 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. BLK is currently placed last in the points table with one victory from three games which they played and JK who are placed second last on the table with one victory from two games.
BLK registered their first victory on August 4 against Dambulla Aura in a comfortable manner in their third match of the season whereas the three-time LPL champions will be looking to register their second victory after losing the previous game.
B-Love Kandy vs Jaffna Kings Match Details
Match 9: B-Love Kandy vs Jaffna Kings
Date: August 5
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele
B-Love Kandy vs Jaffna Kings Pitch Report
The pitch is expected to be better in the first inning than the second because the game won’t be played under lights. It’s unlikely that any dew will be discovered. The team that wins the toss may choose to bat first, as the team doing so has won a majority of the matches which are played in this stadium. They will attempt to overwhelm their opponents with a large total, as the average score in the first innings is 163.
B-Love Kandy vs Jaffna Kings Probable XIs
B-Love Kandy (Playing XI):
Fakhar Zaman, Dinesh Chandimal(w), Kamindu Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Wanindu Hasaranga(c), Ashen Bandara, Asif Ali, Isuru Udana, Mohammad Hasnain, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Dushmantha Chameera
Jaffna Kings (Playing XI):
Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Charith Asalanka, Towhid Hridoy, Priyamal Perera, David Miller, Thisara Perera(c), Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Nandre Burger, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Nuwan Thushara
B-Love Kandy vs Jaffna Kings Dream XI
Fakhar Zaman, Dinesh Chandimal(w), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Charith Asalanka (VC), Towhid Hridoy, Angelo Mathews, Wanindu Hasaranga, David Miller, Thisara Perera, Maheesh Theekshana (C), Mujeeb Ur Rahman
B-Love Kandy vs Jaffna Kings Full Squads
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, Chaturanga de Silva, Lahiru Madushanka, Aamer Jamal, Malsha Tharupathi, Thanuka Dabare, Lasith Abeyrathne, Avishka Tharindu
Jaffna Kings
Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Charith Asalanka, Towhid Hridoy, Priyamal Perera, David Miller, Thisara Perera(c), Hardus Viljoen, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Dilshan Madushanka, Shoaib Malik, Chris Lynn, Asela Gunaratne, Asitha Fernando, Nishan Madushka, Nuwan Thushara, Ashan Randika, Zaman Khan, Theesan Vithushan, Pathum Kumara, Ratnarajah Thenurathan, Asanka Manoj
