Welcome to Lanka Premier League 2021/22, and today Match Qualifier 1, and this match is going to be played between Jaffna Kings and Galle Gladiators at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. This match will start today on 19 December 2021 at 07:30 PM.

Preview

Jaffna Kings is a very good team, which has played only 8 matches so far in Lanka Premier League 2021/22, out of which 6 matches have been won and 2 matches have been lost, and this team is currently occupying 1st position in the points table, This team has been able to take its place in the Qualifier 1 of the Lanka Premier League 2021/22 due to its excellent performance, and all the players of this team are also performing very well, due to which this team has been able to reach this, And this team will play its Qualifier match with Galle Gladiators, whichever team wins this match will go straight to the final, now it has to be seen how this team performs in today’s match, hope the match is very thrilled and high Scoring matches will be seen.

On the other hand, Galle Gladiators is a very good team, they have played only 8 matches in Lanka Premier League 2021/22 so far, out of which 4 matches have been won and 3 matches have been lost, and one match is inconclusive, and this team is currently occupying 1st position in the points table, and this team has been able to make it to Qualifier 1 on the basis of its excellent performance, and all the players of this team are also performing very well, due to which this team has come this far. This team has excellent hitters as well as very good bowlers, this team will play its Qualifier match with Jaffna Kings, and whichever team wins this match, that team will directly enter the final. Now it has to be seen how this team performs in today’s match, it is expected that this match will be very thrilled and high scoring.

Pitch Report

Mahinda Rajapakse International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota is a very good ground, this pitch supports both batsmen and bowlers, in this ground the team winning the toss will decide to bowl first, as it is more successful in this pitch to chase the score. But it will be very important for the batsmen to form partnerships on this ground, because in this pitch, fast bowlers are getting a lot of help, who are proving to be match-winners for their team, due to which the batsmen have a lot of problems. On the other hand, if we talk about spin bowlers, then they are not getting much help from this pitch, on the basis of previous matches, we can say that the run score on this pitch should be more than 200.

Probable Playing XI :- JK vs GG

Jaffna Kings Playing XI :-

  • Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) :- (M-5, R-43, Ave-8.66)
  • Avishka Fernando :- (M-7, R-143, Ave-23.83)
  • Tom Kohler-Cadmore :- (M-8, R-220, Ave-31.42)
  • Shoaib Malik :- (M-7, R-133, Ave-44.33, W-3)
  • Chaturanga de Silva :- (M-6, R-33, Ave-16.50, W-5)
  • Thisara Perera (c) :- (M-8, R-158, Ave-39.50, W-0)
  • Ashen Bandara :- (M-5, R-66, Ave-33, W-1)
  • Wahab Riaz :- (M-4, R-34, Ave-17, W-7)
  • Suranga Lakmal :- (M-6, R-15, Ave-7.50, W-4)
  • Vijayakanth Viyaskanth :- (M-2, W-5)
  • Praveen Jayawickrama :- (M-1, R-2, W-2)

Galle Gladiators Playing XI :-

  • Danushka Gunathilaka :- (M-8, R-117, Ave-16.71, W-0)
  • Kusal Mendis (wk) :- (M-8, R-203, Ave-29)
  • Mohammad Hafeez :- (M-7, R-78, Ave-13, W-5)
  • Bhanuka Rajapaksa (c) :- (M-8, R-140, Ave-20)
  • Samit Patel :- (M-8, R-116, Ave-29.33, W-15)
  • Sahan Arachchige :- (M-1, R-14, Ave-14, W-1)
  • Isuru Udana :- (M-5, R-50, Ave-12.50, W-3)
  • Pulina Tharang :- (M-4, R-19, Ave-9.50, W-4)
  • Mohammad Amir :- (M-4, R-9, Ave-9, W-4)
  • Noor Ahmad :- (M-8, R-15, Ave-15, W-8)
  • Pramod Madushan :- (DNB)

Venue Stats :- Mahinda Rajapakse International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota

Total Matches Played :- 23

Average Score :- 164

Highest Chased Score :- 205

1st Batting team won:- ( 43 % )

2nd Batting team won :- ( 57 %)

Wickets split :- Mahinda Rajapakse International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota

  • Pace :- 158 ( 44%)
  • Spin :- 94 (56%)

H2H Records – JK vs GG

Matches Played in the last 3 years – 05

  • Jaffna Kings Won – 03
  • Galle Gladiators Won – 02
  • Tie/No Results – 0

Must Picks Players :- JK vs GG

PLAYERSSTATSDREAM 11 POINTS
Samit Patel (M-8, R-116, Ave-29.33, W-15)588
Kusal Mendis (M-8, R-203, Ave-29)343
Tom Kohler-Cadmore(M-8, R-220, Ave-31.42)327
Shoaib Malik (M-7, R-133, Ave-44.33, W-3)325
Noor Ahmad (M-8, R-15, Ave-15, W-8)299
Thisara Perera (M-8, R-158, Ave-39.50, W-0)299
Mohammad Hafeez (M-7, R-78, Ave-13, W-5)277
Bhanuka Rajapaksa (M-8, R-140, Ave-20)262
Avishka Fernando(M-7, R-143, Ave-23.83)249

C & VC Selection :- JK vs GG

Safe Option :-

  • Samit Patel
  • Kusal Mendis
  • Shoaib Malik
  • Tom Kohler-Cadmore
  • Thisara Perera

Risky Option :-

  • Mohammad Amir
  • Ashen Bandara
  • Sahan Arachchige
  • Suranga Lakmal

Sunggested XI :- JK vs GG

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