Jaffna is presently second in the rankings with eight points, having won four of their six games. The Colombo Stars, on the other side, are third with six points after winning three of their seven games. Both clubs come into this match on the heels of defeats to the Kandy Falcons.
In their previous encounter, Jaffna were defeated by the Falcons by a score of 10-runs, while Colombo were defeated by a score of nine wickets. The inning will most likely be started by Niroshan Dickwella and Dinesh Chandimal. Dinesh Chandimal currently has the most fantasy points in this series. Charith Asalanka will bat at number one down.
Match Details
| Match | Jaffna kings vs Colombo Stars (JK vs CS) |
| League | Lanka Premier League T20 |
| Date | Monday, 19th December 2022 |
| Time | 03:00 PM (IST) – 09:30 AM (GMT) |
Fantasy Tips
Looking by the pitch behaviour, Picking top order batters would be crucial here. Death over bowlers are must to have in your fantasy team on a surface like this. In Wicket Keeping, Niroshan Dickwella is the best choice. Allrounders and Batters may play major role on this pitch.
JK vs CS Winning Prediction
Jaffna kings team has the upper hand over Colombo Stars team. So try to pick more players from Jaffna kings
Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Angelo Mathews
- Niroshan Dickwella
- James Fuller
- Avishka Fernando
Jaffna kings (JK)
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz(WK)
- Avishka Fernando
- Sadeera Samarawickrama(WK)
- Shoaib Malik
- Thisara Perera(C)
- Afif Hossain
- James Fuller
- Dunith Wellalage
- Binura Fernando
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
Colombo Stars (CS)
- Niroshan Dickwella(WK)
- Dinesh Chandimal(WK)
- Charith Asalanka
- Navod Paranavithana
- Angelo Mathews(C)
- Ravi Bopara
- Benny Howell
- Karim Janat
- Jeffrey Vandersay
- Kasun Rajitha
- Suranga Lakmal
Pitch Report:
Both teams can win the toss and choose to bowl first at R.Premadasa Stadium. In the middle overs of the game, the spinners can also benefit from the pitch. The side playing first must aim for a score of at least 160.
Weather Report:
On Monday, December 19, 2022, at R. Premadasa Stadium, the weather is forecast to be generally gloomy and rainy. The temperature is forecast to range between 12 and 27 degrees Celsius, with a humidity of 79% and a wind speed of 3-5 kilometres per hour.
Where to watch
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