Final of the Lanka Premier League, 2024 has Galle Marvels taking on Jaffna Kings at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on July 21st 2024 at 07:30 PM IST.
GM vs JK (Galle Marvels vs Jaffna Kings), Final - Match Information
Match: Galle Marvels vs Jaffna Kings, Final
Date: July 21st, 2024
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
GM vs JK (Galle Marvels vs Jaffna Kings), Final Preview
Galle Marvels have played 9 matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot, while Jaffna Kings have played 10 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.
In their previous encounter in this series, Dwaine Pretorius was the Man of the Match and Dwaine Pretorius scored the highest fantasy points for Galle Marvels with 124 match fantasy points while Kusal Mendis topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Jaffna Kings with 80 match fantasy points.
GM vs JK, R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 154 runs. The pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. Depending on the ground conditions today, the team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl.
Weather Report for R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Temperature will hover around 27.04 °C and humidity is expected to be around 87%. Winds at a speed of 2.93 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.
GM vs JK, Head to Head
In the 14 matches played between these 2 teams, Galle Marvels bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while batters have earned the most fantasy points for Jaffna Kings.
GM vs JK Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Tim Louis Seifert
Tim Seifert is a wicket-keeper with an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order batter, bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 145 runs at an average of 36.3 per match. - Weerahandige Inol Avishka Fernando
Avishka Fernando is a batter with an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Avishka Fernando is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 148 runs at an average of 29.6 per match. - Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis
Kusal Mendis is a wicket-keeper with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order opening batter, bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, Kusal Mendis has scored 173 runs at an average of 43.3 per match.
GM vs JK Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth is a bowler with an average of 23 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a leg-break bowler and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 30.3. Vijayakanth Viyaskanth has been very successful at this venue in the recent 4 matches he played here and has taken 6 wickets. - Neketh Gedara Roshan Prabath Jayasuriya
Prabath Jayasuriya is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7. Prabath Jayasuriya is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recent 4 matches, he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 23.8. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1 wicket in the recent matches. Prabath Jayasuriya has had a good time at this venue in the recent 4 matches he played here and has taken 1 wicket. - Jason Paul Behrendorff
Jason Behrendorff is a bowler with an average of 29 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. This player bowls left-arm fast medium and in the last 5 matches, Jason Behrendorff has taken 3 wickets at an average of 50.7.
GM vs JK Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Dwaine Pretorius
Dwaine Pretorius is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Dwaine Pretorius has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a right-arm medium fast bowler and in the last 3 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 15.8. Dwaine Pretorius has a very good record against this opponent, taking 7 wickets in the recent matches. - Sahan Shashintha Diyamantha Arachchige
Sahan Arachchige can be a differential pick in your team. Sahan Arachchige has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, this player has scored 27 runs at an average of 13.5 per match. Sahan Arachchige can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-break and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets, averaging at 16.5 wickets per match. - Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva
Dhananjaya de Silva is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Dhananjaya de Silva has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 20 runs at an average of 6.7 per match. Dhananjaya de Silva has done very well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
GM vs JK Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Tim Louis Seifert
Tim Seifert is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.7. This player is a top-order batter, bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, Tim Seifert has scored 145 runs at an average of 36.3 per match. - Weerahandige Inol Avishka Fernando
Avishka Fernando is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. This player is a top-order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Avishka Fernando has scored 148 runs averaging 29.6 per match. - Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis
Kusal Mendis is a wicket-keeper with an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is an opening right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 173 runs averaging 43.3 per match. - Dwaine Pretorius
Dwaine Pretorius is an all-rounder with an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Dwaine Pretorius bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the last 3 matches, he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 15.8. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 7 wickets in the recent matches. - Sahan Shashintha Diyamantha Arachchige
Sahan Arachchige can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. Sahan Arachchige is a left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 27 runs at an average of 13.5 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-break and in recent matches has taken 2 wickets. Sahan Arachchige has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches he played here and has taken 2 wickets.
GM vs JK Squad Information
Galle Marvels (GM) Squad: Sean Williams, Isuru Udana, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Alex Hales, Dwaine Pretorius, Zahoor Khan, Niroshan Dickwella, Jacob Duffy, Jeffrey Vandersay, Prabath Jayasuriya, Tim Seifert, Sahan Arachchige, Lahiru Kumara, Janith Liyanage, Mohamed Shiraz, Milan Rathnayake, Lasith Croospulle, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Maheesh Theekshana, Pasindu Sooriyabandara, Chamindu Wijesinghe, Kavindu Nadeeshan, Sadisha Rajapaksa, Malsha Tharupathi and Yuri Koththigoda
Jaffna Kings (JK) Squad: Rilee Rossouw, Alex Ross, Tabraiz Shamsi, Jason Behrendorff, Dhananjaya de Silva, Nisala Tharaka, Kusal Mendis, Fabian Allen, Asitha Fernando, Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka, Vishad Randika, Pramod Madushan, Lahiru Samarakoon, Arul Pragasam, Pathum Nissanka, Azmatullah Omarzai, Nishan Madushka, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Noor Ahmad, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Wanuja Sahan, Eshan Malinga, Theesan Vithushan and Murvin Abinash
GM vs JK Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Kusal Mendis and Niroshan Dickwella
Batters: Tim Seifert, Avishka Fernando, Rilee Rossouw and Pathum Nissanka
All-Rounders: Sahan Arachchige, Dhananjaya de Silva, Isuru Udana and Azmatullah Omarzai
Bowler: Pramod Madushan
Captain: Tim Seifert
Vice-Captain: Kusal Mendis
Photo credit: Imago
