Lanka Premier League 2023 Cricket Prediction | Match 14: Dambulla Aura vs Galle Titans

Dambulla Aura vs Galle Titans at a Glance

• Dambulla Aura won their most recent encounter by a score of 9 runs.
• Galle Titans were defeated by 89 runs in their previous encounter.
• Dambulla Aura can move to the top of the standings if they win this game.

Dambulla Aura vs Galle Titans Team Preview

Dambulla Aura

Dambulla Aura has had a successful season thus far, winning three games while losing two. They have a good run rate and are ranked second on the points table. The squad has won twice against Jaffna Kings and once over Colombo Strikers this season, however, they lost to Galle Titans in the Super against in the tournament’s opening game. Avishka Fernando, Kusal Perera, and Kusal Mendis are three players on the team who have been in respectable form during the competition, and Hasan Ali, Noor Ahmed, and Hayden Kerr make up a respectable bowling attack.

Dambulla Aura have come together as a team and won their last two games. The squad is unlikely to make any major alterations to their lineup.

Galle Titans

The Galle Titans, meanwhile, got out to a good start, winning their first two games, but since then, they’ve lost three straight games. In the three losses, the squad has twice failed to surpass the 120-run threshold and once failed to hold Colombo Strikers to a respectable score of 188. In order to maintain their chances of qualifying, the team needs to pick up and win a few matches.

The Titans‘ hitting has been subpar in recent games, which has contributed to their poor performance. They added Ashan Priyanjan to their batting lineup in the last game to add depth, but that did not work either. Because the club does not have many options, they will have to use the same lineup as in their last match.

Dambulla Aura vs Galle Titans Playing Squads

Dambulla Aura Squads

Dambulla Aura

Kusal Mendis (c & wk), Avishka Fernando, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Perera, Alex Ross, Binura Fernando, Hayden Kerr, Janith Liyanage, Noor Ahmad, and Hasan Ali.

Galle Titans Squads 

Galle Titans

Dasun Shanaka (c), Tim Seifert (wk), Shevon Daniel, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Shakib Al Hasan, Akila Dananjaya, Lasith Croospulle, Kasun Rajitha, Tabraiz Shamsi, Minod Bhanuka, and Richard Ngarava.

Dambulla Aura vs Galle Titans Team Form in Last 5 Matches

Dambulla Aura vs Galle Titans outfield report

Dambulla Aura vs Galle Titans outfield report

The captain who wins the toss prefers to bowl first because the Colombo wicket will aid spinners and there is a chance to bowl out the team batting first for a low score.

The weather will be comfortable, with temperatures in the mid-twenties. Rain is unlikely to disrupt the match.

The Colombo wicket will benefit spinners, who will have much turn and grip. A score of approximately 160 can be difficult to beat.

Dambulla Aura vs Galle Titans Prediction

Winning the toss

• Dambulla Aura

Player of the Match

• Dambulla Aura – Avishka Fernando

Most sixes

• Dambulla Aura – Avishka Fernando
• Galle Titans – Bhanuka Rajapaksa

Most wickets

• Dambulla Aura – Dhananjaya de Silva
• Galle Titans – Kasun Rajitha

Most runs

• Dambulla Aura – Avishka Fernando
• Galle Titans – Bhanuka Rajapaksa

Team Scores Batting First

• Dambulla Aura – 165+   
• Galle Titans – 155+

According to our prediction, Dambulla Aura will win this match.