Colombo Stars vs Galle Gladiators - 3rd Match of the Lanka Premier League'2021, at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Weather Forecast
Scattered Thunderstorms - 29°C
1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO
Venue - R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
(i) Total Matches - T20s
Overall - 129
Avg 1st Innings - 157
Avg 2nd Innings - 138
Highest total - 227/6 (Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Colts Cricket Club - 3rd September'2004)
(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground
CS - Not Played Yet
GG - 1 - 1w/0l
(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s
CS
Dinesh Chandimal - Highest run scorer (857), Avg (35.71) - 30M/28I
Dhananjaya Da Silva - 5th highest run scorer (505), Avg (28.06) - 23M/22I
Kusal Perera - 7th highest run scorer (470), Avg (23.50) - 20M/20I
Ashan Priyanjan - 9th highest run scorer (440), Avg (44) - 13M/13I
Seekkuge Prasanna - 12th highest run scorer (379), Avg (25.3) - 20M/19I
Angelo Matthews - 17th highest run scorer (325), Avg (21.67) - 21M/21I
Thikshila De Silva - 46th highest run scorer (181), Avg (22.63) - 9M/9I
Akila Dhananjaya - 6th highest wicket taker (22), Avg (26.27), SR (21.09) - 21M/21I
Dushmantha Chameera - 12th highest wicket taker (17), Avg (25.76), SR (19.47) - 17M/17I
Angelo Matthews - 19th highest wicket taker (13), Avg (22), SR (20.77) - 21M/14I
Lakshan Sandakan - 58th highest wicket taker (7), Avg (17.71), SR (15.43) - 5M/5I
GG
Danushka Gunathilaka - 28th highest run scorer (266), Avg (14.8) - 18M/18I
Kusal Mendis - 32nd highest run scorer (237), Avg (18.23) - 14M/14I
Isuru Udana - 50th highest run scorer (174), Avg (15.82) - 25M/20I
Bhanuka Rajapaksa - 55th highest run scorer (157), Avg (17.44) - 10M/9I
Mohammad Hafeez - 69th highest run scorer (138), Avg (19.71) - 7M/7I
Isuru Udana - 4th highest wicket taker (26), Avg (25.2), SR (16.92) - 25M/25I
Danushka Gunathilaka - 41st highest wicket taker (9), Avg (19.89), SR (17.78) - 18M/9I
(iv) Recent Matches on this venue
1) Galle Gladiators vs Jaffna Kings - 5th December'2021
164/7 vs 110/10 (GG won by 54 runs)
Pacers - 4w+2w=6w
Spinners - 3w+8w=11w
2) Sri Lanka vs South Africa - 14th September'2021
120/8 vs 121/0 (SA won by 10 wkts)
Pacers - 3w+0w=3w
Spinners - 4w+0w=4w
3) Sri Lanka vs South Africa - 12th September'2021
103/10 vs 105/1 (SA won by 9 wkts)
Pacers - 1w+0w=1w
Spinners - 9w+1w=10w
4) South Africa vs Sri Lanka - 10th September'2021
163/5 vs 135/6 (SA won by 28 runs)
Pacers - 2w+2w=4w
Spinners - 3w+3w=6w
5) India vs Sri Lanka - 29th July'2021
81/8 vs 82/3 (SL won by 7 wkts)
Pacers - 3w+0w=3w
Spinners - 5w+3w=8w
6) India vs Sri Lanka - 28th July'2021
132/5 vs 133/6 (SL won by 4 wkts)
Pacers - 2w+2w=4w
Spinners - 3w+4w=7w
7) India vs Sri Lanka - 25th July'2021
164/5 vs 126/10 (IND won by 38 runs)
Pacers - 3w+7w=10w
Spinners - 2w+3w=5w
8) England vs Sri Lanka - 28th October'2018
187/8 vs 157/10 (ENG won by 30 runs)
Pacers - 5w+3w=8w
Spinners - 2w+7w=9w
9) Dambulla vs Colombo - 2nd September'2018
163/8 vs 167/3 (COL won by 7 wkts)
Pacers - 1w+2w=3w
Spinners - 5w+1w=6w
10) Dambulla vs Galle - 22nd August'2018
179/6 vs 84/10 (DAM won by 95 runs)
Pacers - 3w+0w=3w
Spinners - 3w+9w=12w
SUMMARY
Pacers
1st Innings - 27w
2nd Innings - 18w
Spinners
1st Innings - 39w
2nd Innings - 39w
Overall
45w:78w (Pacers:Spinners)
(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue - 2016 onwards
Colombo Stars (CS)
1. Angelo Matthews
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(5)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(3)
2. David Wiese
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Dushmantha Chameera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w
4. Pathum Nissanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
5. Lakshan Sandakan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 1w
6. Seekkuge Prasanna
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(11)&1w, 11(8)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 22(12)*&1w, 11(11)&0w
7. Ravindu Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
8. Jehan Daniel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(7), 6(10)&0w
9. Jeffrey Vandersay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(12)&0w, 1w
10. Keemo Paul
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
11. Himesh Ramanayake
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
12. Kusal Perera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 22(18), 74(48), 3(4), 61(40), 30(25), 39(33)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 77(53), 4(2), 66(37), 3(3)
13. Dinesh Chandimal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(5), 2(4), 4(4), 8(6), 5(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 14(11)*, 36(33)*, 26(20), 66(54)*
14. Dhananjaya Da Silva
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 62(50)&0w, 4(6)&0w, 1(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 31(26)&2w, 9(17)&0w, 13(11)&2w, 17(19)&1w, 9(10), 40(34)*&0w, 23(20)*, 1(2)&0w
15. Thikshila De Silva
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 63(38)&0w, 27(16)
16. Akila Dhananjaya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w
17. Shiran Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
18. Ashan Priyanjan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 40(40)*, 108(52)&1w, 57(41)&1w, 9(13)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
19. Sherfane Rutherford
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
20. Ravi Rampaul
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
21. Naveen Ul Haq
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
22. Tom Banton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
Galle Gladiators (GG)
1. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 20(13), 5(6), 56(31)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 26(18), 28(20), 0(1)
2. Mohammad Hafeez
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(18)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
3. Isuru Udana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 19(10)*&1w, 7(4)*&1w, 13(4)*&2w, 25(11)&0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w, 0w
4. Tabraiz Shamsi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 0w
5. Kusal Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(7), 57(30), 55(38), 11(14), 16(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(6), 1(3), 1(4), 4(9), 1(3)
6. Mohammad Amir
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Ben Dunk
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 17(17)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
8. Danushka Gunathilaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(19), 17(8), 4(7)&1w, 39(43)&1w, 13(7)&4w, 2(7)&0w, 8(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(12)&1w
9. Samit Patel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 42(31)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
10. Anwar Ali
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
11. Dhananjaya Lakshan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(3)*
12. Pulina Tharanga
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Nuwan Thushara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. Lahiru Madushanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(12)
15. Ashian Daniel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
16. Kevin Kothithigoda
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
17. Mohammad Shamaaz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
18. Suminda Lakshan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
19. Angelo Jayasinghe
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
20. Dilshan Madushanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
21. Noor Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
2. HEAD TO HEAD
(i) Overall
3 - 2w/1l (In favour of GG)
(ii) On This Venue
Not Played Yet
(iii) Recent Head to Head Matches
1) Colombo Stars vs Galle Gladiators - 13th December'2020
150/9 vs 151/8 (GG won by 2 wkts)
Dinesh Chandimal - 14(10)
Angelo Matthews - 6(11) & 1w
Ashan Priyanjan - 5(6) & 2w
Thikshila De Silva - 6(8) & 1w
Isuru Udana - 19(11) & 0w
Dushmantha Chameera - 1w
Danushka Gunathilaka - 13(8)
Bhanuka Rajapaksa - 33(17)
Dhananjaya Lakshan - 31(23)* & 2w
Nuwan Thushara - 2w
Lakshan Sandakan - 3w
Mohammad Amir - 0w
2) Colombo Stars vs Galle Gladiators - 7th December'2020
171/10 vs 175/2 (GG won by 8 wkts)
Dinesh Chandimal - 35(20)
Angelo Matthews - 11(9) & 0w
Ashan Priyanjan - 5(7) & 0w
Thikshila De Silva - 27(17) & 0w
Isuru Udana - 21(10) & 0w
Danushka Gunathilaka - 38(28)
Bhanuka Rajapaksa - 37(24)*
Mohammad Amir - 5w
Lakshan Sandakan - 3w
Dhananjaya Lakshan - 1w
Nuwan Thushara - 0w
3) Colombo Stars vs Galle Gladiators - 28th November'2020
96/1 vs 62/2 (CS won by 34 runs - Match reduced to 5 overs)
Thikshila De Silva - 0(1)
Ashan Priyanjan - 1w
Dushmantha Chameera - 0w
Isuru Udana - 0w
Danushka Gunathilaka - 30(15)*
Mohammad Amir - 0w
3. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING
A) COLOMBO STARS (CS) SQUAD:
Probable XI
1) Tom Banton - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 13, 46*, 19, 30, 4, 44, 0, 24, 0, 6
2) Pathum Nissanka - RHB
Last 10 - 73, 66, 56, 3, 51, 1, 72, 7, 24, 0, 61, 5
3) Kusal Perera - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 29, 7, 7, 35, 1, 33*, 0, 11, 4
4) Sherfane Rutherford - LHB, RM
Last 10 - 19, 21, 52, 3, 3*, 19, 0, 27, 29
5) Dhananjaya Da Silva - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 2, 155*, 61r 1w, 1r 0w, 1, 1, 4r 0w, 1r 0w, 31r 0w, 12r 1w, 44r 0w
6) Angelo Matthews - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 29, 1, 3, 69*, 10, 45, 5, 12r 0w, 25r 0w, 5, 11, 13, 5r 0w
7) David Wiese - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 31*, 27, 7*, 20r 0w, 25*, 27*, 1w, 12
8) Akila Dhananjaya - LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 12r 3w, 2r 1w, 13r 4w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w
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Naveen Ul Haq/Seekkuge Prasanna
9) Ravi Rampaul - LHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w
10) Lakshan Sandakan - RHB, LWS
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 1w
11) Dushmantha Chameera - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w
BENCH
12) Naveen Ul Haq - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w
13) Seekkuge Prasanna - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 29r 2w, 2w 1w, 3w, 2w, 0w, 11r 0w, 1w, 2w
14) Thikshila De Silva - LHB, RFM
Last 10 - 33r 1w, 106r 1w, 7r 3w, 34r 2w, 3, 11r 1w, 1w, 28r 2w, 1r 2w, 5r 0w
15) Jehan Daniel - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 2, 1, 18r 0w, 17r 0w, 36r 1w, 59, 4, 8r 1w, 79r 0w
16) Dinesh Chandimal - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 2, 2, 45, 10*, 1, 2, 6, 5, 13, 18, 0
17) Shiran Fernando - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 17r 0w, 23r 2w, 12, 8r 0w, 0w, 4r 0w, 0w, 0w
18) Ashan Priyanjan - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 38r 2w, 30, 20, 2r 0w, 68r 2w, 5r 0w, 0, 1r 0w, 4
19) Keemo Paul - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 39, 2w, 10, 22*, 1, 1w, 3w, 0w, 12r 1w, 0w
20) Jeffrey Vandersay - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 5w, 20r 3w, 14r 5w, 5w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 21r 1w
21) Ravindu Fernando - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 15, 11r 0w, 22, 5r 2w, 22r 0w, 39r 0w, 38r 1w, 0w, 25r 0w, 31r 0w
22) Himesh Ramanayake - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 4w, 10r 1w, 1w, 54r 1w, 1w, 2w
Safe C/VC choices
Pathum Nissanka, David Wiese
B) GALLE GLADIATORS (GG) SQUAD:
Probable XI
1) Danushka Gunathilaka - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 4, 3, 19, 39, 24, 21r 1w, 17r 1w, 16r 1w, 51r 0w, 32r 0w
2) Bhanuka Rajapaksa - LHB, RM
Last 10 - 0, 55*, 14, 18, 34, 10, 54, 64*, 0
3) Kusal Mendis - RHB, Legbreak, WK
Last 10 - 6, 39, 9, 22, 15, 24, 69, 43, 81*, 0
4) Mohammad Hafeez - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 1, 3, 15r 0w, 7, 31, 1r 0w, 31, 32r 0w
5) Ben Dunk - LHB, Offbreak, WK
Last 10 - 5, 6, 6, 1, 48, 17, 57*, 1, 22
6) Samit Patel - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 15, 9*, 13, 17*, 21r 1w, 21r 1w, 6r 1w, 15, 6*
7) Isuru Udana - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 0w, 33r 0w, 0w, 14r 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 21r 0w, 15r 1w, 1r 2w
8) Lahiru Madushanka - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1, 12r 1w, 74*, 16r 2w, 0r 0w, 14r 1w, 2w, 1w, 32r 1w, 24r 0w
9) Nuwan Thushara - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w
10) Pulina Tharanga - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 31r 0w, 11r 2w, 55r 1w, 1r 0w, 0r 1w, 0w, 6r 1w, 2w
11) Noor Ahmad - RHB, LWS
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 4w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 0w
BENCH
12) Dhananjaya Lakshan - LHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 31, 55r 0w, 12
13) Tabraiz Shamsi - RHB, LWS
Last 10 - 2w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 0w
14) Dilshan Madushanka - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 10r 0w, 2w, 0w, 18r 2w, 6w, 3w, 2w
15) Suminda Lakshan - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 9r 2w, 29r 1w, 25, 17r 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 8r 0w, 41r 3w
16) Anwar Ali - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 42, 6, 2r 0w, 14, 1w, 0w, 0w, 34r 0w, 17r 2w
17) Kevin Kothithigoda - LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 16r 2w, 30r 1w, 8r 0w, 15r 2w, 7r 0w, 60r 2w, 34r 1w
18) Mohammad Shamaaz - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 2, 31, 44, 24, 8*, 111
19) Angelo Jayasinghe - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 47*, 9r 0w, 28, 5, 43*, 72, 43*, 11
20) Ashian Daniel - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 22r 2w, 5w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w
21) Mohammad Amir - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 2w 1w, 0w, 2w, 3w
Safe C/VC choices
Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Danushka Gunathilaka
Differential GL C/VC choices
CS - Angelo Matthews, Tom Banton, Dushmantha Chameera, Sherfane Rutherford
Risky - Kusal Perera, Dhananjaya Da Silva, Lakshan Sandakan
GG - Isuru Udana, Samit Patel, Kusal Mendis
Risky - Mohammad Hafeez, Pulina Tharanga
My Fantasy Team (SL)
(Pre Toss)
Wk - Perera
Bat - Gunathilaka, Rajapaksa, Mendis, Banton, Nissanka, Rutherford
AR - Patel
Bowl - Dhananjaya, Chameera, N Ahmad
Options - Matthews, Hafeez
GL Picks - P Tharanga, Udana, Sandakan, Wiese, Da Silva