The 9th match of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024 will be played between Kandy Falcons vs Galle Marvels on 7th July at 3.30 PM IST at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla.
Talking about the previous match of both the teams, Kandy was defeated by Colombo Strikers by 2 runs in a thrilling match. Galle Marvelous was defeated by Jaffna Kings by 5 wickets.
Team Analysis GAM vs KFS
Kandy Falcons are led by the dynamic Wanindu Hasaranga. The team boasts an impressive batting lineup with players like Andre Fletcher, Dinesh Chandimal, Mohammad Haris, and Kamindu Mendis. These batsmen have the capability to take the game away from the opposition with their aggressive stroke play. In the all-rounders department, Kandy Falcons are well-equipped with the likes of Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, and Wanindu Hasaranga, who can contribute significantly with both bat and ball. The bowling attack features the pace duo of Dushmantha Chameera and Kasun Rajitha, who are expected to trouble the opposition batsmen with their speed and accuracy.
Galle Marvels will be captained by Niroshan Dickwella, who will look to inspire his team to victory. The Marvels have a formidable lineup with explosive batsmen like Alex Hales, Tim Seifert, Sooriyabandara, and Kavindu Nadeeshan. These players have the potential to score big and put pressure on the Kandy Falcons’ bowlers. In the all-rounders category, Galle Marvels are strengthened by Isuru Udana, Sean Williams, and Dwaine Pretorius, who bring balance to the team with their versatile skills. The bowling attack is spearheaded by Mahish Tikshana, Lahiru Kumara, and Zahoor Khan, who are expected to play crucial roles in restricting the Kandy Falcons’ batsmen.
Head-to-Head Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons
In the history of the Lanka Premier League, Kandy Falcons and Galle Marvels have faced each other 9 times in T20 matches. Out of these encounters, Kandy Falcons have emerged victorious in 5 matches, while Galle Marvels have won 4. This close head-to-head record indicates that the upcoming match is likely to be a tightly contested affair.
Point Table Position Galle vs kandy
the points table of both the teams, Galle Marvels is at number 3 in the points table after winning 2 out of 3 matches.
Kandy is at number 4 in the points table after winning 1 match out of 3 matches.
In conclusion, the match between Kandy Falcons and Galle Marvels promises to be an exciting contest with both teams keen to secure a victory. The clash of powerful batsmen, versatile all-rounders, and skillful bowlers will provide fans with a thrilling spectacle.
Match Info
- Match: Kandy Falcons vs Galle Marvels , 9th Match ,Lanka Premier League 2024,
- Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
- Date & Time: July 7, 3.30 pm
Weather Report
Toss and Match Prediction
TOSS WIINER TEAM OF TODAY ‘S MATCH WILL BE , KANDY FALCONS
AND MATCH WINNER TEAM GALLE MARWALS …. CRICCHAMP OPINION
Pitch Report
The pitch at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium is known for its favorable batting conditions. But the spinners are expected to get some turn from the surface, where the fast bowlers have been quite successful. As the game progresses, the batsmen will have a lot of trouble in scoring runs as the ball becomes old. The team winning the toss can decide to bowl first.
Probable 11
Galle Marvels:
Alex Hales, Pasindu Sooriyabandara, Kavindu Nadeeshan, Sean Williams, Dwayne Pretorius, Isuru Udana, Dhananjay Lakshan, Niroshan Dickwella (captain), Mahesh Tikshina, Lahiru Kumara, Zahoor Khan.
Kandy Falcons
Wanindu Hasaranga, Angelo Mathews, Dushmantha Chameera, Kamindu Mendis, Andre Fletcher, Mohammed Harris, Kasun Rajitha, Ashen Bandara, Dinesh Chandimal, Dasun Shanaka, Ramesh Mendis
