Dambulla start their season with a tight game as they will be a little upset at not getting over the line after taking it down to the wire. Jaffna too will know that there is work to do despite coming in off a hot run.

DA vs JK Match Details

Date: August 1st, 2023

Time:  3:00 PM IST

Venue: Colombo

DA vs JK Weather Report

It will be cloudy and humid throughout this fixture.

DA vs JK Pitch Report

The nature of the new ground is uncertain but given the nature of the format, a flat pitch offering a lot of runs could be expected making it better for the side batting second.

DA vs JK Predicted Playing XII

JK Playing XI

Nishan Madushka, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Charith Asalanka, Towhid Hridoy, Priyamal Perera, Dunith Wellage, Thisara Perera, Maheesh Theekshana, Vijaykanth Viyaskanth, Hardus Viljoen, Dilshan Madhushanka

DA Playing XI

Kusal Mendis, Matthew Wade, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Perera, Dhanajaya De Silva, Jehan Daniel, Lungi Ngidi, Noor Ahmad, Pramod Madushan, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Shanawaz Dahani

DA vs JK Key Players

Maheesh Theekshana

Theekshana was expensive in the first game and will be hoping to find his rhythm in the upcoming fixture. He is a key player in the side and his performance will be the deciding factor for his team through the tournament.

Dhananjaya De Silva

Dhananjaya De Silva is one of Sri Lanka’s most prized commodity at the moment. He is in the middle of a really good run and is proving to be Sri Lanka’s batting superstar in all formats, making him a really strong contender for a lot of accolades in this tournament.

DA vs JK Match Tips

DA might see themselves as favorites with the way the Dhananjaya De Silva force has been going and with his form they could well see themselves as strong title contenders.

Match Prediction: Dambulla Aura Will Win the Mat