Match and Live Streaming Details:

Tournament Name —  Lanka Premier League 2024 (GM vs KFL Dream11)

Match Number — 9th

Venue — Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla

Date — 7 July, 2024

Time — 3:00 PM IST

Live Streaming — FanCode App 

Weather Conditions:

There is a 50% chance of rain in Dambulla on Sunday evening, and there is 82 percent humidity. The temperature is forecast to be approximately 29 degrees Celsius, with a wind speed of 8 km/h.

Pitch Report of Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium for GM vs KFL:

Total Matches Played — 01

Batting First Won — 00

Batting Second Won — 01

Average Score in 1st bat — 187

Highest Score — Jaffna Kings 191/5

Lowest Score — Galle Marvels 187/5

The pitch at Dambulla will benefit the batters. The pacers must be assertive in the powerplay and aim to take up wickets with the new ball. As the ball softens and breaks down, bowlers will struggle to extract anything from the wicket, while batsmen will find it easier to score runs.

GM vs KFL Dream11 Fantasy Preview and Head To Head Matches Numbers:

Total Head To Head Matches — 03

Galle Marvels Won — 01

Kandy Falcons Won — 02

No Results — 00

Head To Head Matches at Venue — 00

Galle Marvels Won — 00

Kandy Falcons Won — 00

Galle Marvels will face Kandy Falcons in the ninth match of the current Lanka Premier League (LPL 2024) on Sunday, July 7, at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla.

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Galle began their season on a positive note, winning their first two matches. In their first match, the team defeated Jaffna by five wickets. The Niroshan Dickwella-led team defeated Colombo by a close seven-point margin. Galle will try to rebound from their setback and move up the table with another win. 

The Kandy-based franchise will be preparing for their fourth game in the five-team competition. Notably, the Wanindu Hasaranga-led team won their first game against Dambulla Sixers but lost their second against Colombo Strikers. They will be trying to return to winning ways. 

Top Run Scorers and Wicket Takers From GM vs KFL in H2H Matches: 

Players	Matches	Runs	Avg.	Wickets	SR.
Tim Seifert	02	75	37.5		170.5
Wanindu Hasaranga	03	121	40.3	07	10.0
Angelo Mathews	03	66	33		143.5
Lahiru Kumara	01			02	12.0
M. Hasnain	02			03	14.0
C. de Silva	01			02	12.0

Squads of both the teams:

Galle Marvels

Niroshan Dickwella, Bhanuka Rajapaksha, Lasith Croospulle, Maheesh Theekshana, Tim Siefert, Alex Hales, Janith Liyanage, Dwaine Pretorious, Sahan Arachchige, Lahiru Kumara, Prabath Jayasuriya, Sean Williams, Zahoor Khan, Malsha Tharupathi, Sadisha Rajapaksha, Mohamed Shiraz, Isuru Udana, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Pasindu Sooriyabandara, Kavindu Nadeeshan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Chamindu Wijesinghe, Jeffrey Vandersay

Kandy Falcons

Wanindu Hasaranga (c), Shammu Ashan, Ashen Bandara, Dinesh Chandimal, Andre Fletcher, Dimuth Karunaratne, Pawan Rathnayake, Agha Salman, Chaturanga de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Ramesh Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Dushmantha Chameera, Mohammad Hasnain, Kasun Rajitha, Lakshan Sandakan, Chamath Gomez, Kavindu Pathiratne, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Haris

Probable Playing 11 of GM vs KFL:

Galle Marvels

Alex Hales, Niroshan Dickwella (c & wk), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Tim Seifert, Janith Liyanage, Isuru Udana, Dwaine Pretorius, Maheesh Theekshana, Sahan Arachchige, Malsha Tharupathi, Zahoor Khan

Kandy Falcons

Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Kamindu Mendis, Andre Fletcher, Mohammed Harris, Wanindu Hasaranga(c), Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Agha Salman, Ramesh Mendis, Kasun Rajitha, Dushmantha Chameera 

Top Picks For GM vs KFL Dream11 Fantasy Team: 

Galle Marvels

Niroshan Dickwella: Galle Marvels’ aggressive opener and captain, Niroshan Dickwella, is a strong opener who is renowned for giving the powerplay overs off to a fast start. He should be there in your GM vs KFL Dream11 Fantasy Team irrespective of the league.

Alex Hales: Alex Hales has had a solid tournament with the bat thus far, and he will want to keep up his momentum in the next games. 

Tim Seifert: Tim Seifert, a great wicket-keeper batsman, comes into this game after hitting 104 runs in the previous game against Jaffna Kings.

Kandy Falcons

Dinesh Chandimal: Dinesh Chandimal, a seasoned opening batsman, is recognized for providing his side a strong start. His aggressive playing style will be a huge advantage for his team. He’s another must have pick for GM vs KFL Dream11 Team.

Wanindu Hasaranga: Wanindu Hasaranga is an excellent candidate for captain or vice-captain in your Dream11 Fantasy Team, thanks to his remarkable wicket-taking ability with the ball and tremendous development with the bat. Default C/VC choice for GM vs KFL Dream11 Fantasy Teams.

Dasun Shanaka: Dasun Shanaka specialises in his team’s finishing role, noted for his strong hitting and wicket taking abilities with the ball. 

C/VC choices For GM vs KFL Dream11 Fantasy Team:

Small Leagues — Wanindu Hasaranga, Isuru Udana, Dasun Shanaka

Grand Leagues — Dwaine Pretorius

GM vs KFL Dream11 Fantasy Team:

Wicket Keepers — D Chandimal, N Dickwella, T Seifert

Batters — A Hales

All-rounders — A Mathews, I Udana, W Hasaranga, D Shanaka

Bowlers — D Chameera, Z Khan, M Theekshana