JK vs DS Match Preview

Dambulla Sixers, formerly Dambulla Aura, will face Jaffna Kings in their second match of the Lanka Premier League 2024 on July 3, 2024, at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. When the Dambulla Sixers face the mighty Jaffna Kings, they will be haunted by past defeats. Dambulla Sixers scored the lowest total in LPL history, 69 all out, against the Jaffna Kings on December 13, 2021. Dambulla Sixers finished first on the log in 2023. They lost in the final. The Jaffna Kings finished fourth on the log in 2023. They lost in the elimination round.

JK vs DS Match Details

Jaffna Kings vs Dambulla Sixers – 4th Match, Lanka Premier League 2024

Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium – Pallekele

Date & Time: 03rd July 2024 at 07:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: Star Sports

JK vs DS Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	176
Avg 2nd inn score	168
Win% batting 1st	57
Win% batting 2nd	43

JK vs DS Pitch Report

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium’s pitch is well-known for its balance. Expect a fair competition between batters and bowlers.

JK vs DS Weather Report

Thunderstorms may occur throughout matchday, especially around the match time. Temperatures will be hot and humid.

JK vs DS Last Five Matches

JK ( Jaffna Kings )	W W W L L
DS ( Dambulla Sixers )	L W L L L

JK vs DS Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	JK Won	DS Won	Tie	NR
Overall	5	3	2	0	0
Last 5	5	3	2	0	0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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JK vs DS Probable Playing XIs:

Dambulla Sixers Probable Playing XIs

Kusal Perera (wk), Danushka Gunathilaka, Mark Chapman, Lahiru Udara, Mohammad Nabi (c), Dushan Hemantha, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Praveen Jayawickrama, Mustafizur Rahman, Dilshan Madushanka, Nuwan Thushara

Jaffna Kings Probable Playing XIs

Kusal Mendis (wk), Rilee Rossouw, Pathum Nissanka, Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka (c), Dhananjaya de Silva, Fabian Allen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Asitha Fernando, Jason Behrendorff, Pramod Madushan

Topmost Picks for JK vs DS Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Dambulla Sixers

Top Picks – Jaffna Kings

• Charith Asalanka – The left-handed batter put in a wonderful display against this opposition. He scored 56 runs off 52 balls.
• Tabraiz Shamsi – He possesses the rare skill of being able to bowl left-arm wrist-spin. He will be tricky to pick on these pitches. The South African bowled a best of four for 19 against Nepal in the 2024 T20 World Cup.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for JK vs DS Dream11 Team:

Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Mark Chapman, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva(VC), Fabian Allen, Chamindu Wickramasinghe(C), Mustafizur Rahman, Pramod Madushan, Nuwan Thushara

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for JK vs DS Dream11 Team:

Kusal Perera, Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka(VC), Mark Chapman(C), Avishka Fernando, Dhananjaya de Silva, Fabian Allen, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Mustafizur Rahman, Asitha Fernando, Nuwan Thushara

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Mark Chapman

Vice-captain – Dhananjaya de Silva, Pathum Nissanka

Wicketkeeper – Kusal Mendis

JK vs DS Probable Winners:

The next match among the Dambulla Sixers against the Jaffna Kings promises to be an exciting one. Dambulla Sixers, led by star batters, will look to dominate the game from the start. A player like Avishka Fernando will be critical to the Jaffna Kings’ success, giving the team with the fire needed to take on any opponent. With a long history of winning the tournament, the Jaffna Kings may be favourites heading into this one. However, Dambulla Sixers will have something to say about it. Considering the team combination, Jaffna Kings are expected to win this match.