Match 9 of the Lanka Premier League 2024 will see the clash between Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons on Sunday, 7 July 2024, at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy. Keep reading to find out the GM vs KFL Match Prediction for Match 9 of the Lanka Premier League 2024
In the Lanka Premier League, two thrilling matches unfolded recently. In Match 6, Galle Marvels faced off against Jaffna Stallions. Batting first, Galle Marvels put up a competitive total of 187 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Tim Seifert stood out with a remarkable innings, scoring 104 runs off 63 deliveries, while Bhanuka Rajapaksa contributed 28 runs and Alex Hales added 23 runs to bolster the score. In response, Jaffna Stallions chased down the target successfully, reaching 191 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 19.4 overs, securing a victory by 5 wickets. Galle Marvels’ bowlers had a mixed outing, with Zahoor Khan taking 2 wickets for 33 runs, Maheesh Theekshana claiming 1 wicket for 29 runs, and Dwaine Pretorius picking up 1 wicket for 34 runs.
In Match 3, Colombo Stars clashed with Kandy Falcons. Batting first, Colombo Stars posted a formidable total of 198 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. The innings was powered by strong contributions from their batsmen, setting a challenging target for Kandy Falcons. However, Kandy Falcons struggled in their chase and were bowled out for 147 runs in just 15.5 overs, conceding defeat by 51 runs. Dinesh Chandimal top-scored with 38 runs, while Wanindu Hasaranga and Angelo Mathews contributed 25 runs each. Despite efforts from their key players, Kandy Falcons’ bowlers faced difficulties, with Wanindu Hasaranga and Kasun Rajitha taking 2 wickets each, and Agha Salman claiming 1 wicket during Colombo Stars’ innings.
Team News:
Galle Marvels:
Galle Marvels suffered a recent defeat despite their strong overall performance in the tournament and absence of injury concerns. Stay tuned for live updates as we offer timely coverage, keeping you informed about their matches and ensuring you catch all the thrilling moments.
Kandy Falcons:
The Kandy Falcons experienced a recent defeat despite their impressive form throughout the tournament and no injury issues. Stay tuned for live coverage to get timely updates, ensuring you don’t miss any thrilling moments from their matches.
Present Form of the Team:
Galle Marvels:
In their last five matches, with the most recent one first, Galle Marvels’ form shows a pattern of results: they lost their last match, won two previous matches, and lost the two before that. This sequence indicates a mixed performance, with moments of success interspersed with challenges. As they prepare for upcoming fixtures, Galle Marvels will aim to build on their victories and address areas needing improvement to maintain consistency and achieve favorable outcomes.
Colombo Strikers:
In their last five matches, the Kandy Falcons have shown a strong and consistent form, winning their last four matches consecutively following a single loss. This impressive streak underscores their ability to perform consistently well and adapt effectively in different game situations. As they continue their campaign, the Falcons will look to maintain their winning momentum and capitalize on their strengths to secure further victories in upcoming matches.
Pitch Report for Today’s Match GM vs KFL Match 9
The Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy boasts a flat pitch renowned for its pace and bounce, favoring fast bowlers. Batsmen contend with moderate conditions that present both challenges and opportunities. Spinners also enjoy some support, ensuring a well-rounded competition between bat and ball in matches held at this venue.
Weather Forecast for Today’s Match GM vs KFL Match 9
During the match day in Kandy, expect temperatures around 28°C with humidity levels at 72% and a gentle breeze of 13 km/h. There is a slight 7% chance of rain, potentially influencing player performance and tactical choices throughout the cricket game.
GM vs KFL Predicted XIs for Today’s Match
Galle Marvels Predicted XI:
B Rajapaksa (C), N Dickwella (VC), Tim Seifert, AD Hales, Lasith Croospulle, Chamindu Wijesinghe, Dwaine Pretorius, SC Williams, I Udana, M Theekshana, Mujeeb Ur Rahman.
Kandy Falcons Predicted XI:
ADS Fletcher, A Mathews (C), KNA Bandara (VC), D Karunaratne, Agha Salman, PHKD Mendis, D Chandimal, W Hasaranga, K Rajitha, Mohammad Haris, PC de Silva.
Galle Marvels VS Kandy Falcons Lightning head-to-head:
Let’s have a look at the head-to-head record for the GM vs KFL prediction. This will help us to understand who will win today’s Lanka Premier League 2024 Match 9 prediction or who has a higher chance of winning between Galle Marvels and Kandy Falcons
GM vs KFL head-to-head in Lanka Premier League 2024
| GM vs KFL Head-to-Head Record | |
| Total Matches Played | 5 |
| GM Won | 2 |
| KFL Won | 3 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
GM vs KFL Toss Prediction:
The toss-winning team is likely to choose to bowl first to capitalize on favorable early bowling conditions, seeking an early advantage in the match.
Here is our GM vs KFL Lanka Premier League 2024 Match Prediction
Case 1: If Galle Marvels Bats First
First Innings score prediction: Galle Marvels will score 180-190 runs
Result prediction: Galle Marvels will win the match by less than 10 runs
Case 2: If Kandy Falcons Bats First
First Innings score prediction: Kandy Falcons will score 170-180 runs
Result prediction: Galle Marvels will win the match by 4 wickets
GM vs KFL Today Match Prediction:
Galle Marvels boasts a strong squad that has adeptly adapted their game to suit the pitch conditions. Their current form looks promising, setting them up for a potentially significant victory in the upcoming matches.
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