Get ready for an exciting clash between Dambulla Aura and Jaffna Kings in the 11th match of the Lanka Premier League 2023 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on August 7. Dambulla Aura and Jaffna Kings have had a similar record in the tournament so far, with two wins and two losses each. Dambulla Aura currently holds the second position in the points table, while Jaffna Kings are placed third due to a slightly lower net run rate.
In their previous encounter against Colombo Strikers, Dambulla Aura showcased a brilliant batting display, with their second-wicket partnership leading them to a formidable total of 192 runs. Despite Strikers’ determined chase, Dambulla’s bowlers managed to defend the total, securing a thrilling 10-run victory.
On the other hand, Jaffna Kings faced a tough challenge against B-Love Kandy in their last match. The Kings struggled with a poor start, losing both openers cheaply. Though their middle-order tried to stabilize the innings, they could only manage a total of 117 runs, which B-Love Kandy comfortably chased down with eight wickets and seven overs to spare.
Match Information:
- Teams: Dambulla Aura vs. Jaffna Kings
- Match: 11th Match
- League: Lanka Premier League
- Date: August 7, 2023
- Day: Monday
- Time: 7:30 PM IST
- Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Probable Playing XI: Dambulla Aura:
- A Fernando
- AI Ross
- D de Silva
- Hayden Kerr
- K Mendis (C)
- K Perera
- S Samarawickrama
- P Jayawickrama
- Noor Ahmad
- PM Liyanagamage
- Hasan Ali
Jaffna Kings:
- C Asalanka
- DA Miller
- Towhid Hridoy
- PARP Perera
- T Perera (C)
- Dunith Wellalage
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)
- N Thushara
- M Theekshana
- Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
- N Burger
Bench: M de Silva, L Ngidi, Shahnawaz Dahani, MS Wade, JKC Daniel, B Fernando, Wanuja Sahan, LEK Edirisinghe, Ravindu Fernando, MADI Hemantha, S Jayathilake, J Liyanage, Traveen Mathews, BR McDermott, Kavindu Pathiratne
