Cricket Prediction | Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons | LPL 2024 | 14th Match | July 10 – Can Falcons Break their Losing Streak?

GAM vs KAF Match Analysis

On Wednesday, July 10, at 8:00 PM, the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium will host an exciting Lanka Premier League (LPL) match between the Kandy Falcons and the Galle Marvels. The Kandy Falcons are known for their aggressive and strategic gameplay. With a balanced team comprising explosive batsmen and disciplined bowlers, they aim to dominate the match from the start.

The Galle Marvels are celebrated for their consistency and strong team cohesion. Featuring a mix of experienced players and emerging talents, the Marvels are capable of delivering match-winning performances in both batting and bowling.

GAM vs KAF Team Preview & Squads

Galle Marvels

Under the expert guidance of Graham Ford, the Galle Marvels have thrived in the Lankan Premier League, benefiting immensely from his extensive international cricket experience. Ford’s focus on disciplined play and adaptability has been crucial in molding the team into a formidable force.

Leading the Galle Marvels is Niroshan Dickwella, whose dynamic wicketkeeping and aggressive batting style set him apart. His tactical acumen and leadership by example drive the team’s performance both on and off the field, ensuring they remain competitive in every match.

Danushka Gunathilaka, a reliable and impactful opener, consistently provides strong starts for the Galle Marvels. His contributions are bolstered by the vital bowling of Prabath Jayasuriya and the versatile all-round abilities of Dwaine Pretorius, who together enhance the team’s competitive edge in the league.

The Galle Marvels defeated the Kandy Falcons by 6 wickets in the 9th match of the Lanka Premier League on July 7, 2024, at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium. The Falcons set a target of 175/7 in their 20 overs. The Marvels successfully chased down the target of 176, achieving 176/4 in 17.1 overs and winning the match comfortably with 17 balls remaining.

Galle Marvels Squads

Galle Marvels

Lasith Croospulle, Alex Hales, Isuru Udana, Sadisha Rajapaksa, Tim Seifert, Pasindu Sooriyabandara, Lahiru Kumara, Niroshan Dickwella, Prabath Jayasuriya, Sean Williams, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Maheesh Theekshana, Janith Liyanage, Sahan Arachchige, Jeffrey Vandersay, Dwaine Pretorius, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Zahoor Khan, Malsha Tharupathi, Yuri Koththigoda, Chamindu Wijesinghe, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Kavindu Nadeeshan.

Kandy Falcons

Kandy Falcons, a dynamic and competitive team in the Lankan Premier League (LPL), have made a significant mark under the skilled leadership of Lalchand Rajput. Rajput’s extensive knowledge and strategic prowess have been critical in shaping the Falcons’ approach and ensuring their formidable presence in the league.

Leading the Falcons is the charismatic Wanindu Hasaranga, whose cricketing intelligence and leadership have been crucial for B-Love Kandy. Known for his composed demeanor and tactical savvy, Hasaranga has adeptly guided the team through various challenges, earning admiration both on and off the field.

The Kandy Falcons’ success in the LPL is greatly supported by their key players. Azam Khan, a powerful batsman, frequently delivers match-winning performances. Angelo Mathews adds valuable balance to the team with his all-around abilities in both batting and bowling. Dasun Shanaka, a skillful spinner, is known for taking critical wickets at important junctures, further enhancing the team’s competitive strength.

On July 7, 2024, at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, the Galle Marvels triumphed over the Kandy Falcons in the ninth match of the Lanka Premier League. The Falcons set a target of 175/7 in their allotted 20 overs. In a commanding response, the Marvels comfortably chased down the target, reaching 176/4 in just 17.1 overs, sealing victory with 17 balls to spare.

Kandy Falcons Squads

Kandy Falcons

Kyle Mayers, Kasun Rajitha, Angelo Mathews, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dinesh Chandimal, Dasun Shanaka, Mohammad Hasnain, Ashen Bandara, Ramesh Mendis, Agha Salman, Dimuth Karunaratne, Lakshan Sandakan, Andre Fletcher, Kamindu Mendis, Kavindu Pathiratne, Pavan Rathnayake, Dushmantha Chameera, Chamath Gomez, Azam Khan, Sammu Ashan, Mohammad Ali, Chaturanga de Silva, S Ashan.

GAM vs KAF outfield report

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla

The Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium is known for its unique pitch characteristics, providing substantial bounce and carry that greatly benefit fast bowlers, especially in the initial overs of matches. This adds an exciting element to gameplay, influencing strategies as teams aim to capitalize on early opportunities.

Dambulla’s weather is famously unpredictable, with intermittent rain showers often punctuating sunny intervals. These fluctuations frequently disrupt play dynamics, forcing teams to quickly adapt their strategies to the changing conditions on the field. 

Teams at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium typically target an average first innings score of 160 to 180 runs. The ground has seen instances where scores have exceeded 200 runs in T20 matches, indicating favorable conditions for batsmen to showcase their skills. 

GAM vs KAF Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

In their last five encounters, Galle Marvels have emerged victorious in three matches against the Kandy Falcons, who managed to secure wins in two of those meetings.

Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons Prediction

Winning the toss

Galle Marvels 

Player of the Match

• Galle Marvels – Tim Seifert

Most runs

• Kandy Falcons – Andre Fletcher
• Galle Marvels – Tim Seifert

Most wickets

• Kandy Falcons – Angelo Mathews
• Galle Marvels – Isuru Udana

Most sixes

• Kandy Falcons – Andre Fletcher
• Galle Marvels – Tim Seifert

Team Scores Batting First

• Kandy Falcons – 150+
• Galle Marvels – 180+

According to cricket analysts, Kandy Falcons has a 61.4% chance of winning.

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