GM vs JK Dream11 Prediction, LPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Qualifier 1

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Match Info Playing XI C & VC Teams Weather Report Team Form Injury News Pitch Avoidable Players

Preview

Beginning on July 18, the thrilling playoff week for the top four teams in the fifth edition of the Lanka Premier League will take place at the R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo. Qualifier 1 between the two top-seeded teams in the league, Galle Marvels and Jaffna Kings (GM vs JK), is scheduled to take place. The victor of this match will advance straight to the tournament’s championship match.

The Galle Marvels and Jaffna Kings, on the other hand, have played outstanding cricket in this edition, with little separation between the two teams going into the exciting match.

Whoever wins the major game will automatically qualify for the championship game, while the losing side will have another chance in Qualfier 2. Both teams have played each other twice in the league stage, with one victory for each team, setting up an exciting matchup.

GM vs JK

Match Information

Qualifier 1, Colombo, July 18, 2024, 03:00 PM

Jaffna Kings

177/7(20.0ov)

Galle Marvels

181/3(18.1ov)

Galle Marvels beat Jaffna Kings by 7 wickets

Weather Report

R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo

Clouds 29.9°C

80% (Humidity)

Pitch Report

The R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo is expected to offer a balanced contest between bat and ball. Fast bowlers will need to capitalize on the new ball, which might move in the first few overs. As the match progresses, spinners are expected to come into the game, unless dew becomes a big factor.

70% Pace Bowling

30% Spin Bowling

60% Batting Pitch

160 Average Score

40% Bowling Pitch

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

GM

L

W

L

W

W

L

GMvsJK

JK Won By 9 wickets

W

GMvsJK

GM Won By 7 wickets

L

GMvsCS

CS Won By 7 wickets

W

GMvsDS

DS Tied with GM (GM won by SuperOver)

W

GMvsKF

GM Won By 8 wickets

JK

W

W

L

L

W

W

JKvsGM

JK Won By 9 wickets

W

JKvsKF

JK Won By 1 runs

L

JKvsGM

GM Won By 7 wickets

L

JKvsCS

CS Won By 9 wickets

W

JKvsKF

JK Won By 4 wickets

Players Stats in Series

• Most Runs
• Most Wickets
• Most Fifties
• Highest Score

1

Tim Seifert

GM

400 Runs

10 Matches

2

Rilee Rossouw

JK

389 Runs

11 Matches

3

Avishka Fernando

JK

374 Runs

11 Matches

4

Pathum Nissanka

JK

333 Runs

11 Matches

5

Kusal Mendis

JK

329 Runs

11 Matches

6

Alex Hales

GM

326 Runs

10 Matches

1

Shadab Khan

CS

17 Wkts

9 Matches

2

Matheesha Pathirana

CS

15 Wkts

9 Matches

3

Wanindu Hasaranga

KF

15 Wkts

10 Matches

4

Isuru Udana

GM

14 Wkts

10 Matches

5

Binura Fernando

CS

13 Wkts

8 Matches

6

Dwaine Pretorius

GM

13 Wkts

10 Matches

1

Avishka Fernando

JK

5 Fifties

11 Matches

2

Reeza Hendricks

DS

3 Fifties

6 Matches

3

Glenn Phillips

CS

3 Fifties

9 Matches

4

Kamindu Mendis

KF

3 Fifties

10 Matches

5

Andre Fletcher

KF

3 Fifties

10 Matches

6

Isuru Udana

GM

2 Fifties

10 Matches

1

Pathum Nissanka

JK

119 Runs

59 Balls Faced

2

Rilee Rossouw

JK

108* Runs

50 Balls Faced

3

Rilee Rossouw

JK

106* Runs

53 Balls Faced

4

Kusal Mendis

JK

105* Runs

54 Balls Faced

5

Tim Seifert

GM

104* Runs

63 Balls Faced

6

Kusal Perera

DS

102* Runs

52 Balls Faced

Probable Playing XI

Galle Marvels:

Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Alex Hales, Janith Liyanage, Isuru Udana, Dwaine Pretorius, Sahan Arachchige, Niroshan Dickwella(c)†, Tim Seifert, Prabath Jayasuriya, Maheesh Theekshana, Kavindu Nadeeshan.

Jaffna Kings:

Rilee Rossouw, Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka(c), Pathum Nissanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Fabian Allen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Wanuja Sahan, Kusal Mendis†, Tabraiz Shamsi, Asitha Fernando.

Fantasy Sports Team

• Head to Head Teams
• Mega League Teams
• Small League Teams

Team 1

GM6 : 5JK

CR: 93.5/ 100

WICKET KEEPER

N Dickwella

GM - 8 Cr

BATSMEN

R Rossouw

JK - 8.5 Cr

A Hales

GM - 8.5 Cr

VC

T Seifert

GM - 8.5 Cr

A Fernando

JK - 9 Cr

P Nissanka

JK - 9 Cr

ALL ROUNDERS

C

I Udana

GM - 9 Cr

D Pretorius

GM - 7.5 Cr

A Omarzai

JK - 8.5 Cr

BOWLERS

A Fernando

JK - 8.5 Cr

M Theekshana

GM - 8.5 Cr

Player Picks

• Top
• Captains
• Budget

Pathum Nissanka

Pathum Nissanka is one of the joint-leading scorers for JK with 311 runs at a strike rate of 161.13. He has a top score of 119.

Avishka Fernando

Avishka Fernando is the leading wicket-taker for JK with seven wickets at an economy rate of 9.39. He has a BBI of 2/25.

Alex Hales

Alex Hales is the second-leading run-scorer for GM with 284 runs at a strike rate of 135.88. He has two half-centuries to his name.

C

Isuru Udana

Isuru Udana is the leading wicket-taker for GM with 12 wickets at an economy rate of 10.20. He also scored 126 runs at a strike rate of 163.63.

C

Tim Seifert

Tim Seifert is the leading run-scorer for GM with 291 runs at a strike rate of 133.48. He has recorded a century and a half-century.

C

Maheesh Theekshana

Maheesh Theekshana is the second-leading wicket-taker for GM with 10 wickets at an economy rate of 6.75. He has a BBI of 3/26.

Bhanuka Rajapaksa

Bhanuka Rajapaksa scored 146 runs at a strike rate of 141.74. He has a top score of 46 and costs seven credits for the fantasy team.

Dwaine Pretorius

Dwaine Pretorius picked up eight wickets at an economy rate of 8.63 and also chipped in with 34 runs.

Niroshan Dickwella

Niroshan Dickwella scored 170 runs at an average of 21.25 and a strike rate of 157.40. He has a top score of 50 and has a cost of eight credits.

Team 1

GM    7 : 4 JK

CR: 92/ 100

WICKET KEEPER

N Dickwella

GM - 8 Cr

B Rajapaksa

GM - 7 Cr

BATSMEN

A Hales

GM - 8.5 Cr

T Seifert

GM - 8.5 Cr

A Fernando

JK - 9 Cr

P Nissanka

JK - 9 Cr

ALL ROUNDERS

C

I Udana

GM - 9 Cr

D Pretorius

GM - 7.5 Cr

A Omarzai

JK - 8.5 Cr

BOWLERS

A Fernando

JK - 8.5 Cr

VC

M Theekshana

GM - 8.5 Cr

Player Picks

• Captains
• Top
• Budget

C

9.5

Hardik Pandya

Pandya has been named captain of the team and can be your captain as well. He has amassed 1271 runs and 69 wickets playing in 87 T20I matches.

C

9.5

Hardik Pandya

Pandya has been named captain of the team and can be your captain as well. He has amassed 1271 runs and 69 wickets playing in 87 T20I matches.

C

9.5

Hardik Pandya

Pandya has been named captain of the team and can be your captain as well. He has amassed 1271 runs and 69 wickets playing in 87 T20I matches.

Injury and availability news

Will be added when there is an update.

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