LPL 2024: Match 9, KFL vs GM Match Prediction - Who will win today’s LPL match between KFL vs GM?

Kandy Falcons (KFL) are set to square off against Galle Marvels (GM) in match No. 9 of the ongoing Lanka Premier League (LPL 2024), at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, on Sunday, July 7.

The Kandy-based franchise will be gearing up for their fourth game of the five-team tournament. Notably, the Wanindu Hasaranga-led side won their opening game against Dambulla Sixers but lost their second game to Colombo Strikers. Before taking on Marvel, the side will be once again up against the Colombo-based franchise. They will be looking to get back to winning ways.

Meanwhile, Galle started their campaign on a high, winning their first two games. Facing Jaffna in their opening game, the side registered a five-wicket win. Against Colombo, the Niroshan Dickwella-led side won the game by a narrow seven win. But the Kings came back strong as they won the game by five wickets. Galle will be putting the loss behind their back and will look to register another win and go up the table.

Match Details

Match Kandy Falcons vs Galle Marvels, LPL 2024 Venue Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Date & Time Sunday, July 7 , 3:00 PM (IST) Live Broadcast and Streaming Details Star Sports Network, Fancode App and Website

Pitch Report

The pitch at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium tends to benefit batters. With little support for bowlers, batting is likely to be advantageous, and high scores can be expected. Winning the toss might favour batting first. Teams have averaged 174 runs in the first innings at this ground. This upcoming match will be the fourth of the LPL 2024 season to take place at this venue.

Head-to-Head Record

Matches Played 09 Kandy Falcons Won 05 Galle Marvels won 04

Probable Playing 11 for KFL vs GM

Kandy Falcons

Andre Fletcher, Dinesh Chandimal (wk), Mohammad Haris, Kamindu Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Agha Salman, Pavan Rathnayake, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga (C), Dushmantha Chameera, Kasun Rajitha

Galle Marvels

Niroshan Dickwella (C/wk), Alex Hales, Tim Seifert, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Janith Liyanage, Dwaine Pretorius, Sahan Arachchige, Isuru Udana, Maheesh Theekshana, Malsha Tharupathi, Zahoor Khan

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Probable Top Performers from KFL vs GM

Probable Best Batter of the match

Tim Seifert could be the best batter in the upcoming game against Colombo Strikers. The right-hand batter has been in brilliant form at the moment as he scored an unbeaten knock of 104 runs against Jaffna Kings in a losing cause. The Kiwi batter scored the second century of the competition and has jumped to the second spot in the highest run-scorer chart. If he keeps up with his current form, it can be difficult for the Falcons.

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Probable Best Bowler of the match

Zahoor Khan could be the best bowler in the upcoming game. The UAE fast bowler has been riding high on confidence after some good performances. The 35-year-old has picked six wickets in three games and is currently the second-highest wicket-taker. His best figures of 3/34 came against Jaffna Kings.

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Today’s Match Prediction: Galle Marvels to win the match

Scenario 1

Kandy Falcons win the toss and bat

PP score – 60-70

KFL - 160-170

Galle Marvels win the match

Scenario 2

Galle Marvels win the toss and bat

PP score - 70-80

GM- 170-180

Galle Marvels win the match

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Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.

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