DS vs JK Dream11 Prediction LPL 2024 Match 8: Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for Dambulla Sixers vs Jaffna Kings Dream11 Team

Jaffna Kings will be going up against Dambulla Sixers in the 8th match of Lanka Premier League 2024.

Let’s take a look at our fantasy preview for this game.

Dambulla Sixers vs Jaffna Kings – Match 8 of Lanka Premier League 2024

6 July, 7:30 PM IST

Dambulla International Stadium

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DS vs JK Preview

Both teams met each other in the 4th match of this tournament in Pallekele. Jaffna Kings got the victory and won by 4 wickets.

Batting 1st Dambulla, Kusal Perera scored an unbeaten 52-ball 102 & some good cameos came from Nuwanidu Fernando (40 off 35) & Mark Chapman (33* off 23). Dhananjaya de Silva came with a spell of 2/25.

Avishka Fernando (80 off 34) & Captain Asalanka (50 off 36) set a good chase from Jaffna and helped them chase it at the very last ball. A dual 2-wicket haul came from Nuwan Thushara & Mustafizur but could not finish it in style.

Form Guide

JK – WWLLL

DS – LLLWW

Dambulla International Stadium Pitch Report

Just like the surface in Pallekele, the pitch in Dambulla is also pretty good for batting. It offers a fast outfield and shorter square boundaries. In the subcontinent, dew also makes an impact in evening matches, which will also be a challenge here.

Last T20 Results at the Venue:

(5 July 2024) –

GM – 187/5 (Pacers – 3w, Spinners – 1w)

JK – 191/5 (Pacers – 4w, Spinners – 1w)

Jaffna Kings won by 5 wickets

(19 Feb 2024) –

SL: 187/6 (Pacers – 4w, Spinners – 2w)

AFG: 115/10 (17.0) (Pacers – 7w, Spinners – 3w)

Sri Lanka won by 72 runs.

(17 Feb 2024) –

SL: 160/10 (Pacers – 8w, Spinners – 1w)

AFG: 156/9 (17.0) (Pacers – 7w, Spinners – 2w)

Sri Lanka won by 4 runs.

DS PLAYING 11

Kusal Perera (wk)
Danushka Gunathilaka
Nuwanidu Fernando
Mark Chapman
Towhid Hridoy
Chamindu Wickramasinghe
Mohammad Nabi (c)
Nimesh Vimukthi
Akila Dananjaya
Nuwan Thushara
Mustafizur Rahman

Dambulla Sixers Team News

If Ibrahim Zadran is available, he will replace Danuska Gunathilaka.
Will be updated.

DS Key Players

Mark Chapman Stats in DT20

Last 5 Scores in T20	T20 Career Stats	Career Stats in T20I	Vice captain choice
33, 91, 4, 12, 8	3263 runs in 144 innings at an average of 27.2	1235 runs in 59 innings with an average of 26.84	❌

Kusal Perera vs Jaffna Kings in LPL

Last 5 Scores in T20	Stats vs JK in LPL	T20I Stats at Dambulla Stadium	Vice captain choice
102, 0, 13, 75, 12	225 runs in 7 innings at an average of 37.5	0 runs in 1 match	✅

JK PLAYING 11

Pathum Nissanka
Kusal Mendis (wk)
Avishka Fernando
Rilee Rossouw
Charith Asalanka (c)
Dhanajaya de Silva/ Alex Ross
Azmatullah Omarzai
Fabian Allen
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
Pramod Madushan
Asitha Fernando/ Tabraiz Shamsi

Jaffna Kings Team News

Dhanajaya Silva missed out last night. There is no update on this matter. He is likely to play this fixture.
Tabraiz Shamsi might play this match.

JK Key Players

Azmatullah Omarzai in T20

Last 5 Scores in T20	Last 5 Bowling Figures in T20	Career Stats in T20	T20I Stats at Dambulla Stadium	Captain or Vice captain choice
35, 4, 10, 10, 2	2/33, 0/30, 0/18, DNB, 1/10	1033 runs & 87 wickets in 93 matches	33 runs & 4 wickets in 3 matches	❌

Avishka Fernando Stats vs Dambulla Sixers in LPL

Last 5 Scores in T20	LPL Stats vs DS	ODI Stats at Pallekele Stadium	Captain or Vice captain choice
80, 59, 1*, 27, 16	383 runs in 8 innings at an average of 54.71	38 runs in 1 match	✅

Who will win today match between Dambulla Sixers vs Jaffna Kings (8th match of Lanka Premier League 2024)?

Jaffna Kings and Dambulla Sixers have faced each other 11 times in LPL and JK have a lead of 8-2. One match ended with no result.
In the last 5 meetings, JK have a lead of 3-2.

Dambulla Sixers are predicted to win this match.

DS vs JK Dream11 Prediction

Wicket-keepers: K Perera

Batsmen: P Nissanka, M Chapman, A Fernando, C Asalaka

All-rounder: D de Silva/ C Wickramasinghe, A Omarzai

Bowlers: N Thushara, M Rahman, A Dananjaya

Alternative: T Shamsi for M Rahman

Who are the Best Captain or Vice Captain Options for DS vs JK Dream11 Team?

For Small League, Head to Head contest: A Fernando, K Perera

For Grand League, Mega Contest: D de Silva, A Omarzai

What are DS vs JK Fantasy Tips?

Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in fantasy, they can turn the game around at any time.
Spinners may play a major role on this pitch.
If I Zadran plays, try him.
M Nabi & T Shamsi are out-of-the-box picks.