In this article, we will be examining the match prediction for the CS vs GM. Colombo Strikers (CS) lock horns with Galle Marvels (GM) in match No. 19 of the ongoing Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024 at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Monday, July 15.
Colombo Strikers have won two and lost three out of their first five games. They have matches on back-to-back days against Jaffna Kings on Sunday and Galle Marvels on Monday and would hope to bag maximum points to ensure themselves a spot in the playoffs.
Meanwhile, Galle Marvels are positioned at No. 2 on the points table with four wins and two losses from their first six games. The Niroshan Dickwella-led side have already qualified for the playoffs. They also have matches on Sunday and Monday against Dambulla Sixers and Colombo Strikers, respectively.
CS vs GM Match Details
Match | Venue | Date & Time | Live Broadcast and Streaming Details |
Colombo Strikers vs Galle Marvels, Match 19, LPL 2024 | R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | July 15, Monday, 7:30 PM IST | Star Sports Network, Fancode (app and website) |
Pitch Report
The R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo is expected to provide a fine duel between bat and ball. The pacers will have to make good use of the new ball, which could move around slightly inside the first couple of overs. Spinners will be more effective as the game progresses, unless dew plays a major role.
Also check: CS vs GM Live Score, Match 19
Head-to-Head Record
Matches Played | Galle Marvels Won | Colombo Strikers Won |
11 | 05 | 06 |
Probable Playing 11 for CS vs GM
Colombo Strikers:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Angelo Perera, Glenn Phillips, Sadeera Samarawickrama (WK), Shadab Khan, Thisara Perera (C), Chamika Karunaratne, Dunith Wellalage, Taskin Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana, Binura Fernando
Galle Marvels:
Niroshan Dickwella (C & WK), Alex Hales, Tim Seifert, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Janith Liyanage, Sahan Arachchige, Dwaine Pretorius, Isuru Udana, Maheesh Theekshana, Prabath Jayasuriya, Kavindu Nadeeshan
Probable Top Performers from CS vs GM
Probable Best Batter of the match: Alex Hales
Alex Hales will be the batter to watch out for at the top of the order. He has amassed 243 runs from six games at an average of 48.60. If the right-handed batters gets going, the Colombo bowlers will be in for a lot of problems. Hales’ ability to change gears based on the match situation makes him a valuable asset.
Probable Best Bowler of the match: Isuru Udana
The Sri Lankan pacer has been excellent so far in the tournament. He has bowled well inside the powerplay and also picked up important wickets and stemmed the flow of runs at the death. In six games, he has taken 11 wickets at an average of 20.45.
Today’s Match Prediction: Chasing team to win the match
Scenario 1
Colombo Strikers win the toss and opt to bowl
Powerplay Score: 45-55
GM: 165-175
Colombo Strikers win the match
Scenario 2
Galle Marvels win the toss and opt to bowl
Powerplay Score: 40-50
CS: 160-170
Galle Marvels win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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