Colombo Strikers played 8 matches in the league stage of the tournament, winning and losing 4 matches each, with 8 points to their name. They lost to the Dambulla Sixers by 28 runs.
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Get the latest CS vs KF fantasy 11 prediction, cricket tips, playing XI updates, and pitch report for the Eliminator of Lanka Premier League 2024. Colombo Strikers and Kandy Falcons are set to take on each other in the Eliminator of the ongoing Lanka Premier League 2024. The knockout game will be played at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on July 18. The match will be a do-or-die game for both teams to keep themselves alive in contention to qualify for the Final of the game.
Colombo Strikers played 8 matches in the league stage of the tournament, winning and losing 4 matches each, with 8 points to their name. They lost to the Dambulla Sixers by 28 runs following two consecutive wins against the Jaffna Kings and Galle Mavericks, respectively.
Kandy Falcons lost 5 matches while winning 3 matches in the 8 matches, with 6 points to their name to qualify for the knockout stage of the tournament.
Match Information
Colombo Strikers vs Kandy Falcons, Eliminator
Lanka Premier League, 18 Jul 2024, Thur, 7:30 PM IST ,Colombo
Probable PlayingXI
Colombo Strikers
A Perera, Waseem Muhammad, I Wijesundera, T Perera(C), SH Khan, Dunith Wellalage, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, S Samarawickrama, Glenn Phillips, B Fernando, Matheesha Pathirana
Bench:Shehan I Fernando, Shehan I Fernando, WMKD Bandara, C Karunaratne, Allah Mohammad, Chamika Gunasekara, Garuka Sanketh, Taskin Ahmed, Shavon Daniel, Nipun Dananjaya
Kandy Falcons
ADS Fletcher, Chamath Gomez, A Mathews, PHKD Mendis, D Shanaka, RTM Mendis, W Hasaranga(C), PC de Silva, D Chandimal, K Rajitha, M Hasnain
Bench: KNA Bandara, D Karunaratne, Pavan Rathnayake, S Ashan, Agha Salman, D Chameera, L Sandakan, Kavindu Pathiratne, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Haris, Shoriful Islam
Injury News- Will be added when there is an update.
Weather Report- Light Rain
Win Prediction- Colombo Strikers
Pitch Condition- Balanced
Avg 1st Inning Score- 140
Pitch Report
Captains
Glenn Phillips CS | wk- 7
Blistering middle-order batter Glenn Phillips has smashed 252 runs in 7 innings of the 8 matches he has played. Phillips has an average of 42.00 with a strike rate of 141.57, including 3 half-centuries.
Shadab Khan CS | all- 8.5
Star Pakistan all-rounder is currently in action for Colombo Strikers in the ongoing Lanka Premier League 2024. He is also the leading wicket-taker for his side in the tournament, scalping 16 wickets in 8 innings with an impressive economy rate of 6.21.
Top
Dinesh Chandimal KFL | WK- 7
The veteran wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Chandimal has scored 270 runs in 8 innings with a decent average of 33.75 and an impressive strike rate of 173.07, hitting 2 half-centuries. He is also the leading run-scorer for the Kandy Falcons.
Dasun Shanaka KFL | ALL- 8
Senior all-rounder Dasun Shanaka has shone with the ball while playing for Kandy Falcons in the ongoing edition of the tournament. He has scalped 12 wickets in 8 innings, including the best performance of 3 wickets at the cost of just 20 runs in a match.
Budget
Binura Fernando CS | bowl- 8.5
Colombo bowler Binura Fernando has scalped 10 wickets in 7 innings with a very good economy rate of 6.52. He can be selected as a budget pick in the fantasy team for this game.
Matheesha Pathirana CS | bowl- 8.5
Star Colombo pacer Matheesha Pathirana can also be selected among the budget picks owing to his amazing run of form with the ball.
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Chaturanga de Silva- 8.5
KFL | ALL
Shavon Daniel- 9
CS | ALL
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