JK vs GT Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 17, LPL 2023

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Published at :August 13, 2023 at 10:29 AM

Modified at :January 13, 2024 at 5:43 PM

Dream11 Fantasy XI tips and guide for the 17th match of the LPL 2023 between JK vs GT to be played in Colombo.

The fourth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL 2023) is just four matches away from the start of the playoffs round. But still, only one team has confirmed its place in the next round, which is Dambulla Aura. There are still three places to grab.

The 17th game of the tournament will see a clash between the Galle Titans and the defending champions Jaffna Kings on August 13 (Sunday) at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Jaffna have played seven games and have six points, while Galle have four points from six games.

JK vs GT: Match Details

Match: Jaffna Kings (JK) vs Galle Titans (GT), 17th match of Lanka Premier League 2023

Match Date: August 13, 2023

Time: 3:00 PM

Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

JK vs GT: Head-to-Head: JK (6) – GT (3)

Both teams have played nine games so far. Jaffna are leading the race with six wins while Galle have three wins against them.

JK vs GT: Weather Report

The forecast suggests partly cloudy weather on Sunday with a maximum temperature of 31°C, a humidity level of 71 percent, and a wind speed of 18 km/h.

JK vs GT: Pitch Report

The pitch in Colombo is a spin pitch, and spinners and slower bowlers will get more help in the second innings than in the first. Batting will be better in the first innings and as seen in day games here, chasing will be difficult. So the team winning the toss will look to bat first.

JK vs GT: Probable XIs:

Jaffna Kings: Chris Lynn, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Charith Asalanka, David Miller, Shoaib Malik, Nishan Madushka (wicket-keeper), Thisara Perera (captain), Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Nuwan Thushara

Galle Titans: Minod Bhanuka, Tim Seifert (wicket-keeper), Bhanuka Rajapaksa (captain), Shakib Al Hasan, Dasun Shanaka, Ashan Priyanjan, Ben Cutting, Kasun Rajitha, Tabraiz Shamsi, Vishwa Fernando, Akila Dananjaya

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 JK vs GT Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Tim Seifert, R Gurbaz

Batters: Shoaib Malik, C Aslanka

All-rounders: Shakib Al Hasan, D Wellalage, Dasun Shanaka, Thisara Perera

Bowlers: Kasun Rajitha, D Madushanka, T Shamsi

Captain First-Choice: Shakib Al Hasan || Captain Second-Choice: Tim Seifert

Vice-Captain First-Choice: Shoaib Malik || Vice-captain Second-Choice: R Gurbaz

Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 JK vs GT Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Tim Seifert, R Gurbaz, N Madushka

Batters: Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Shoaib Malik, David Miller

All-Rounders: Shakib Al Hasan, D Wellalage

Bowlers: Kasun Rajitha, Maheesh Theekshana, D Madhusanka

Captain First-Choice: D Wellalage || Captain Second-Choice: Bhanuka Rajapaksa

Vice-captain First-Choice: Shakib Al Hasan || Vice-Captain Second-Choice: Shoaib Malik

JK vs GT: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?

Both teams are coming off defeats in their last game. But Jaffna came close in their last match and have a better record over Galle. So we predict a win for Jaffna on Sunday.

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