Preview:
Galle Gladiators will square off with Kandy Warriors in the 10th match of the Lanka Premier League 2021 on Saturday. Galle Gladiators have had a successful tournament thus far. They have managed to win 2 of their 3 completed games, whereas their previous game was washed out in the midway of the match.
Kandy Warriors, on the other hand, are still struggling to get going in this tournament. They have lost all their 3 matches played and are sitting at the bottom of the table with no points in their bank.
Match Details:
Galle Gladiators vs Kandy Warriors, Match 10
Venue: R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Date & Time: December 11th, at 3:00 PM IST and local time
Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network
Pitch Report:
The wicket is responding well despite continuous cricket being played. The spinners will play a decisive role on this turning track throughout the match. Anything over 160 is a good enough total on this wicket.
Also Read: ‘BCCI has made the right move’ – Dilip Vengsarkar feels split captaincy will work for India
Probable Playing XIs for GG vs KW:
Galle Gladiators
Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis, Mohammad Hafeez, Ben Dunk (wk), Samit Patel, Bhanuka Rajapaksa (c), Lahiru Madushanka, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Noor Ahmad, Nuwan Thushara, Suminda Lakshan
Kandy Warriors
Kennar Lewis, Charith Asalanka, Rovman Powell, Kamindu Mendis, Angelo Perera (c), Tillakaratne Sampath, Minod Bhanuka (wk), Nimesh Vimukthi, Sachindu Colombage, Al-Amin Hossain, Shiraz Ahmed
Top Picks for GG vs KW Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Galle Gladiators
Samit Patel has contributed to every single game he has played in this tournament. So far, he has scalped 7 wickets at an excellent economy of 4.5 and scored 60 runs with the bat.
Bhanuka Rajapaksa has added 80 runs in 3 innings in this tournament at an average of 26.66. His role will be crucial in taking his side home.
Top Picks – Kandy Warriors
Charith Asalanka is back to his best of forms after two low scores. He played aggressively against Jaffna Kings and scored 42 runs from just 19 balls.
Rovman Powell is in extraordinary form at the moment. He was in a different zone against Jaffna Kings and smashed 61 runs from 19 balls, which included 2 fours and 7 sixes.
GG vs KW Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
| Player | Statistics (This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
| Samit Patel | 7 wickets and 60 runs | 294 |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | 80 runs | 154 |
| Charith Asalanka | 104 runs and 2 wickets | 131 |
| Rovman Powell | 53 runs and one wicket | 243 |
| Kennar Lewis | 58 runs | 95 |
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for GG vs KW Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Ben Dunk, Danushka Gunathilaka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa (vc), Charith Asalanka, Rovman Powell (c), Mohammad Hafeez, Kamindu Mendis, Samit Patel, Al-Amin Hossain, Nuwan Thushara, Noor Ahmad
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for GG vs KW Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Ben Dunk, Danushka Gunathilaka (c), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Kennar Lewis, Charith Asalanka (vc), Rovman Powell, Samit Patel, Mohammad Hafeez, Nuwan Thushara, Noor Ahmad, Sachindu Colombage
GG vs KW Risky Captaincy Choice:
Sachindu Colombage has scalped 4 wickets and scored 24 runs so far in this tournament. You can take a risk and pick him as your fantasy team skipper.
Player you should avoid:
Minod Bhanuka bats down the order and doesn’t get much opportunity to fetch more points. It’s advisable to avoid him while making your fantasy teams.
