JAF vs KAN: Jaffna will square off against Kandy in Match 3 of the Sri Lankan NSL One Day, 2021-22 on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.
Jaffna started their campaign on a winning note over Dambulla by a massive 176 runs thanks to brilliant contributions from both departments. They will be looking to continue with this sort of momentum throughout the tournament.
Kandy, on the other hand, will be playing their first match of the tournament and will be looking to start their journey on a winning note.
Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats, updates and dream11 predictions and fantasy cricket tips for Match 3 of the Sri Lankan NSL One Day, 2021-22.
JAF vs KAN Match Details
- Match: Jaffna vs Kandy, Match 3
- Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2022
- Time: 9:45 AM (IST & Local)
- Venue: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
JAF vs KAN Pitch Report
The track at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground offers assistance to bowlers, especially spinners. It’s hard for batters to keep changing the scoreboard and adding runs constantly.
JAF vs KAN Probable Playing XI
Jaffna Playing XI
Dhananjaya de Silva (C), Sadeera Samarawickrama (WK), Nipun Haggalla, Shiran Fernando, Santhush Gunathilake, Ravindu Fernando, Jeffrey Vandersay, Lahiru Thirimanne, Ishan Jayaratne, Nuwan Pradeep, Dilum Sudeera.
Kandy Playing XI
Lahiru Kumara, Asitha Fernando, Pulina Tharanga, Angelo Perera, Sahan Arachchige, Pathum Nissanka, Niroshan Dickwella, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Oshada Fernando, Kamindu Mendis.
Average First Innings Score
The average first innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches played is 212 runs.
Record of Chasing Team
Based on the last 5 matches —
- Matches Won: 2
- Matches Lost: 3
- No Result/Abandoned: 0
JAF vs KAN Player Record/Stats (Top 5)
| Player | Stats |
|---|---|
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 69 Runs & 3 Wickets (Last Match) |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | 40 Runs (Last Match) |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | 28 Runs (Last Match) |
| Pathum Nissanka | 1248 Runs (List A Career) |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 91 Wickets & 289 Runs (List A Career) |
JAF vs KAN Captaincy Picks
- Pathum Nissanka
- Dhananjaya de Silva
- Lahiru Thirimanne
JAF vs KAN Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction
Fantasy Team Suggestion 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Sadeera Samarawickrama
- Batsmen: Lahiru Thirimanne, Angelo Perera, Pathum Nissanka, Sahan Arachchige, Oshada Fernando
- All-Rounders: Ishan Jayaratne, Dhananjaya de Silva
- Bowlers: Nuwan Pradeep, Dushmantha Chameera, Jeffrey Vandersay
- Captain: Dhananjaya de Silva
- Vice-Captain: Oshada Fernando
Fantasy Team Suggestion 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Sadeera Samarawickrama
- Batsmen: Lahiru Thirimanne, Pathum Nissanka, Oshada Fernando
- All-Rounders: Ishan Jayaratne, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kamindu Mendis, Chamika Karunaratne
- Bowlers: Steve O’Keefe, Ben Dwarshuis, Peter Siddle
- Captain: Pathum Nissanka
- Vice-Captain: Lahiru Thirimanne
Probable Winner Of The Match
Jaffna are expected to win this match.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.
