Cricket Prediction | Colombo Strikers vs Jaffna Kings | LPL 2024 | 13th Match | July 10 – Jaffna Kings Looks Promising to Hold Top Position

CLS vs JK Match Analysis

On Wednesday, July 10, at 3:30 PM, the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium will host a thrilling clash between the Colombo Strikers and the Jaffna Kings in the Lanka Premier League (LPL). The Colombo Strikers, known for their competitive spirit and dynamic gameplay, have consistently been a formidable force in the LPL.

Fans eagerly anticipate the Jaffna Kings’ matches, knowing they will witness thrilling cricket action from a top-tier team.

CLS vs JK Team Preview & Squads

Colombo Strikers

The Colombo Strikers are guided by the experienced Simon Helmot, whose strategic mindset and extensive coaching background have greatly enhanced the team’s development. Helmot’s emphasis on disciplined play, adaptability, and instilling a winning mentality has molded the Strikers into a cohesive and formidable unit in the LPL.

Leading the Colombo Strikers is Thisara Perera, a skilled all-rounder known for his aggressive style and sharp cricketing insight. Perera’s leadership is characterized by his ability to inspire his teammates and his passion for the game, which resonates throughout the squad.

The Colombo Strikers boast several key players who consistently deliver standout performances. Bhanuka Rajapaksa’s aggressive batting, Dushmantha Chameera’s precise and early wicket-taking ability, and Isuru Udana’s versatile all-round skills contribute to the Strikers’ balanced and robust lineup.

In the 10th match of the Lanka Premier League on July 7, 2024, the Dambulla Sixers triumphed over the Colombo Strikers by 8 wickets at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium. The Strikers posted 185/6 in 20 overs, but the Sixers chased down the target with ease, finishing at 188/2 in just 17.5 overs, thanks to strong partnerships and aggressive batting, winning with 13 balls to spare.

Colombo Strikers Squads

Colombo Strikers

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Matheesha Pathirana, Shadab Khan, Nipun Dhananjaya, Shehan Fernando, Taskin Ahmed, Chamika Karunaratne, Angelo Perera, Kavin Bandara, Muhammad Waseem, Shevon Daniel, Dunith Wellalage, Glenn Phillips, Thisara Perera, Binura Fernando, AM Ghazanfar, Chamika Gunasekara, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Isitha Wijesundara, Garuka Sanketh.

Jaffna Kings

The Jaffna Kings, guided by the seasoned Avishka Gunawardene, have established themselves as a powerhouse in the Lankan Premier League (LPL). Gunawardene’s extensive cricketing acumen and his ability to instill a winning mindset have been pivotal to the team’s strategic triumphs and consistent high-level performance.

Charith Asalanka, the dynamic leader of the Jaffna Kings, is an all-rounder renowned for his aggressive gameplay and exceptional leadership skills. Asalanka’s prowess in both batting and bowling, coupled with his ability to inspire his team, has been instrumental in driving the Kings to notable victories.

Key players in the Jaffna Kings’ roster include the explosive batsman Rilee Rossouw, the skilled spinner Asitha Fernando, and the seasoned all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva. These players regularly deliver match-winning performances, ensuring that the Kings remain a formidable adversary for any team in the league.

In the 8th match of the Lanka Premier League on July 6, 2024, the Jaffna Kings defeated the Dambulla Sixers by 30 runs in Dambulla. Batting first, the Kings scored an impressive 218/5, thanks to strong performances from their key players. In response, the Sixers managed 188/8 in their 20 overs, falling short of the target despite a valiant effort.

Jaffna Kings Squads

Jaffna Kings

Alex Ross, Noor Ahmad, Vishad Randika, Jason Behrendorff, Rilee Rossouw, Avishka Fernando, Eshan Malinga, Theesan Vithushan, Pathum Nissanka, Arul Pragasam, Fabian Allen, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Nishan Madushka, Asitha Fernando, Murvin Abinash, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Charith Asalanka, Pramod Madushan, Kusal Mendis, Wanuja Sahan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Lahiru Samarakoon, Dhananjaya de Silva.

CLS vs JK outfield report

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla

The Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium is famous for its lively pitch, which offers substantial bounce and carry, especially benefiting fast bowlers in the early stages of matches.

Dambulla’s weather is famously unpredictable, with sunny spells frequently interrupted by sudden rain showers. These fluctuating weather conditions significantly influence match proceedings, often causing interruptions and forcing teams to quickly adjust their strategies.

Historical data from the stadium indicates that teams usually score between 160 and 180 runs in the first innings. However, there have been several occasions where teams have exceeded the 200-run threshold, highlighting the pitch’s potential for high-scoring games.

CLS vs JK Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In their last five encounters, Jaffna Kings have emerged victorious in all five matches against Colombo, maintaining a perfect record over their rivals.

Colombo Strikers vs Jaffna Kings Prediction

Winning the toss

Jaffna Kings 

Player of the Match

• Jaffna Kings – Azmatullah Omarzai

Most runs

• Jaffna Kings – Azmatullah Omarzai
• Colombo Strikers – Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Most wickets

• Jaffna Kings – Dhananjaya de Silva
• Colombo Strikers – Thisara Perera

Most sixes

• Jaffna Kings – Azmatullah Omarzai
• Colombo Strikers –  Rahmanullah Gurbaz 

Team Scores Batting First

• Jaffna Kings – 170+
• Colombo Strikers – 150+

According to cricket analysts, Jaffna Kings has a 56.6% chance of winning.

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