KF vs JK: Kandy Falcons will lock horns against Jaffna Kings in Match 6 of the Lanka Premier League, 2022 on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele.
Kandy Falcons have kicked off its tournament campaign on a winning note. They won both the matches they played in the competition so far and are currently placed at the top of the league table.
Speaking of Jaffna Kings, they have also won both the matches they played thus far in the tournament. They are currently occupying the second spot in the points table with four points in their account.
Both teams have been unbeaten so far in the tournament and would be looking to extend their winning streak in the tournament. All in all, with some of the best T20 stars taking the field against each other, a cracking game beckons at Pallekele.
Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats and dream11 fantasy team predictions for Match 6 of the Lanka Premier League, 2022 between Kandy Falcons and Jaffna Kings
KF vs JK Match Details
- Match: Kandy Falcons vs Jaffna Kings, Match 6
- Date: Saturday, December 10, 2022
- Time: 7:30 PM (IST) | 2:00 PM (GMT) | 7:30 PM (Local)
- Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
KF vs JK Pitch Report
This will be the first match of the tournament at this venue. As seen in the past, the surface at Pallekele will greatly assist the bowlers. Batters will have to keep patience at this track. Wickets in hand will be the key and whoever wins the toss will look to bowl first.
KF vs JK Pitch Stats For Match 6 of Lanka Premier League
Stats based on the previous five matches —
- Average First Innings Score: 131
- Average Total Score: 103
- Team Batting First Won: 2
- Team Bowling First Won: 3
- Draw/No Result/Abandoned: 0
KF vs JK Probable Playing XI For Match 6 of Lanka Premier League
Kandy Falcons Playing XI
Wanindu Hasaranga (C), Andre Fletcher (WK), Zahoor Khan, Kamindu Mendis, Carlos Brathwaite, Isuru Udana, Chamika Karunaratne, Fabian Allen, Chamindu Wijesinghe, Pathum Nissanka, Ashen Bandara, Ashian Daniel.
Jaffna Kings Playing XI
Thisara Perera (C), Sadeera Samarawickrama (WK), Avishka Fernando, Ashan Randika, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Dhananjaya de Silva, Shoaib Malik, Zaman Khan, Dunith Wellalage, James Fuller, Maheesh Theekshana.
Kandy Falcons & Jaffna Kings Form in Last 5 Matches
KF Form
JK Form
KF vs JK Top Players to Pick in Fantasy Team for Match 6 of Lanka Premier League
1. Wanindu Hasaranga
The captain of the Kandy Falcons has taken five wickets in two matches at an economy rate of 6.86 and an average of 9.6. He picked a four-wicket haul against Colombo Stars in the opening match.
2. Carlos Brathwaite
The West Indies all-rounder has been in great form lately. He is the joint-highest wicket-taker in the tournament with five scalps to his name. With the bat, he has accumulated 24 runs in two outings at a strike rate of 141.18.
3. Andre Fletcher
He is the highest run-getter in the tournament. He has so far amassed 122 runs in two outings, with an uneaten 102 off 67 balls against Colombo Stars being his highest. He played a valuable knock of 12-ball 20 against Galle in the last match.
4. Maheesh Theekshana
The Jaffna Kings spinner picked four wickets in two matches at an economy rate of 5.50. He bagged a sensational three-wicket haul against Dambulla Giants in the last match.
5. Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
The right-arm spinner from the Jaffna camp is the joint-highest wicket-taker in the tournament. He has so far scalped five wickets in two outings at an economy rate of 5.50. He also picked a three-wicket haul against Dambulla in the last match.
KF vs JK Player Record/Stats (Must Picks) For Match 6 of Lanka Premier League
| Player | Stats (This Tournament) |
|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 5 Wickets & 8 Runs |
| Carlos Brathwaite | 5 Wickets & 24 Runs |
| Vijayakanth Viyaskanth | 5 Wickets |
| Andre Fletcher | 122 Runs |
| Pathum Nissanka | 93 Runs |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4 Wickets |
KF vs JK Captaincy Picks For Match 6 of Lanka Premier League
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Carlos Brathwaite
- Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
KF vs JK Dream11 Prediction – Fantasy Team For Match 6 of Lanka Premier League
KF vs JK Fantasy Team 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Andre Fletcher
- Batters: Shoib Malik, Avishka Fernando, Pathum Nissanka
- All-Rounders: Carlos Brathwaite, Dhananjaya de Silva, James Fuller, Wanindu Hasaranga
- Bowlers: Fabien Allen, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Maheesh Theekshana
- Captain: Wanindu Hasaranga
- Vice-Captain: Carlos Brathwaite
KF vs JK Fantasy Team 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Andre Fletcher
- Batters: Shoib Malik, Thisara Perera, Avishka Fernando, Pathum Nissanka
- All-Rounders: Carlos Brathwaite, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga
- Bowlers: Fabien Allen, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Maheesh Theekshana
- Captain: Carlos Brathwaite
- Vice-Captain: Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
KF vs JK – Who will win the match? (Probable Winner)
Kandy Falcons 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.
