Dambulla Aura (DA) will be facing Jaffna Kings (JK) in the 4th game of the Lanka Premier League, 2023 the match will be played at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 1st August 2023 at 03:00 PM IST.
DA vs JK (Dambulla Aura vs Jaffna Kings), Match 4 - Match Information
Match: Dambulla Aura vs Jaffna Kings, Match 4
Date: 1st August 2023
Time: 03:00 PM IST
Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
DA vs JK (Dambulla Aura vs Jaffna Kings), Match 4 Preview
Dambulla Aura have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Jaffna Kings have also played 1 match in the series and they will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot.
Lanka Premier League, 2023 Points Table
The points table of Lanka Premier League, 2023 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1.050 |
| GT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +0.000 |
| DA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0.000 |
| BLK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| CS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.050 |
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 8 of the Lanka Premier League, 2022 where Dasun Shanaka scored the highest fantasy points for Dambulla Aura with 76 match fantasy points while Binura Fernando topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Jaffna Kings with 128 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Dambulla Aura against Galle Titans, Galle Titans tied with Dambulla Aura (Galle Titans win Super Over by 2 wickets). The top fantasy player for Dambulla Aura was Dhananjaya de Silva who scored 85 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Colombo Strikers, Jaffna Kings beat Colombo Strikers by 21 runs. The top fantasy player for Jaffna Kings was Hardus Viljoen who scored 83 fantasy points.
DA vs JK, R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 135 runs. The pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Temperature will hover around 27.37 °C and humidity is expected to be around 82%. Winds at a speed of 4.65 m/s are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
DA vs JK, Head to Head
In the 8 matches played between these 2 teams, Jaffna Kings have won all their matches. Dambulla Aura do not have a good record against Jaffna Kings. Based on our analysis and trends, we predict that Jaffna Kings will win this match. Dambulla Aura all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Jaffna Kings.
DA vs JK Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avishka Fernando | 5 | 184 | 36.8 | 0 | 0 | 30, 41, 73, 39, 1 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 | 0 | 21, 62, 27, 45, 56 | - |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 0 | 0 | 44, 15, 9, 32, 48 | - |
- Weerahandige Inol Avishka Fernando
Avishka Fernando can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.2. This player is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches Avishka Fernando has scored 30, 41, 73, 39, 1 runs at an average of 36.8 per match.
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. This player is a top order opening right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches Rahmanullah Gurbaz has scored 211 runs averaging 42.2 per match.
- Wedagedara Sadeera Rashen Samarawickrama
Sadeera Samarawickrama is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. This player is a top order right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches Sadeera Samarawickrama has scored 44, 15, 9, 32, 48 runs at an average of 29.6 per match.
DA vs JK Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vijayakanth Viyaskanth | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 14, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 3, 1, 0, 2 |
| Zaman Khan | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 | 0, 2, 1, 3, 1 |
| Noor Ahmad | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | 0, 2, 2, 0, 1 |
- Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. This player is a leg break bowler and in the last 5 matches Vijayakanth Viyaskanth has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in the recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue in the last 5 matches Vijayakanth Viyaskanth played here and has taken 2, 0, 3, 2, 2 wickets.
- Zaman Khan
Zaman Khan is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recently played 5 matches Zaman Khan has taken 0, 2, 1, 3, 1 wickets at an average of 1.4.
- Noor Ahmad Lakanwal
Noor Ahmad is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. This player bowls slow left-arm chinaman and in the last 5 matches Noor Ahmad has taken 0, 2, 2, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 1. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 2, 1 wickets in the recent matches.
DA vs JK Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sachitha Jayathilake | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 7, 4, 63, 2, 7 | 1, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Thisara Perera | 5 | 50 | 10 | 1 | 0.2 | 14, 12, 24, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 25, 12, 2, 19, 5 | 0, 1, 1, 0, 0 |
- Sachitha Jayathilake
Sachitha Jayathilake can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. Sachitha Jayathilake is a right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 7, 4, 63, 2, 7 runs at an average of 16.6 per match.
- Narangoda Liyanaarachchilage Thisara Chirantha Perera
Thisara Perera is an All Rounder and has an average of 15 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.9 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. This player is a batter who bats left-handed. In the recently played 5 matches Thisara Perera has scored 14, 12, 24, 0, 0 runs averaging 10 per match.
- Dunith Nethmika Wellalage
Dunith Wellalage is an all-rounder and has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.6 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a batter who bats left-handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 63 runs at an average of 12.6 per match.
DA vs JK Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avishka Fernando | 5 | 184 | 36.8 | 0 | 0 | 30, 41, 73, 39, 1 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 | 0 | 21, 62, 27, 45, 56 | - |
| Vijayakanth Viyaskanth | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 14, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 3, 1, 0, 2 |
| Zaman Khan | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 0, 1, 2, 0 | 0, 2, 1, 3, 1 |
| Noor Ahmad | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | 0, 2, 2, 0, 1 |
- Weerahandige Inol Avishka Fernando
Avishka Fernando is a batter and has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Avishka Fernando is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 30, 41, 73, 39, 1 runs at an average of 36.8 per match.
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Rahmanullah Gurbaz can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a top order opening batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches he has scored 21, 62, 27, 45, 56 runs averaging 42.2 per match.
- Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth is a bowler and has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player bowls leg break and in the recent 5 matches Vijayakanth Viyaskanth has taken 2, 3, 1, 0, 2 wickets at an average of 1.6. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in the recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches Vijayakanth Viyaskanth played here and has taken 9 wickets.
- Zaman Khan
Zaman Khan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a right-arm medium fast bowler and in the recent 5 matches Zaman Khan has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4.
- Noor Ahmad Lakanwal
Noor Ahmad is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. This player is a slow left-arm chinaman bowler and in the recently played 5 matches Noor Ahmad has taken 0, 2, 2, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 1. He has been very successful against this team, taking 1, 2, 1 wickets in recent matches.
DA vs JK Squad Information
Dambulla Aura (DA) Squad: Matthew Wade, Kusal Perera, Alex Ross, Dhananjaya de Silva, Lakshan Edirisinghe, Ben McDermott, Kusal Mendis, Binura Fernando, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Hasan Ali, Dushan Hemantha, Avishka Fernando, Janith Liyanage, Pramod Madushan, Jehan Daniel, Sachitha Jayathilake, Praveen Jayawickrama, Manelker De Silva, Noor Ahmad, Shahnawaz Dahani, Hayden Kerr, Ravindu Fernando, Traveen Mathew, Wanuja Sahan, Kavindu Pathiratne and Kavidu Lakshan
Jaffna Kings (JK) Squad: Shoaib Malik, Thisara Perera, David Miller, Chris Lynn, Hardus Viljoen, Asela Gunaratne, Priyamal Perera, Asitha Fernando, Charith Asalanka, Nuwan Thushara, Nandre Burger, Ashan Randika, Towhid Hridoy, Nishan Madushka, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Dilshan Madushanka, Raveen de Silva, Pathum Kumara, Zaman Khan, Asanka Manoj, Theesan Vithushan and Ratnarajah Thenurathan
DA vs JK Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Sadeera Samarawickrama
Batters: Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka and Shoaib Malik
All-Rounder: Sachitha Jayathilake
Bowlers: Binura Fernando, Maheesh Theekshana, Noor Ahmad, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth and Zaman Khan
Captain: Avishka Fernando
Vice-Captain: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Photo credit: Alamy
