DA vs GT Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Stats, Venue Report, Recent Performances, Probable XIs, Weather Forecast, Head to Head, Toss Based Analysis, C/VC Choices - Qualifier 1

Author: Shubham
16 Aug 2023 15:18:55
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Dambulla Aura vs Galle Titans - Qualifier 1 of the Lanka Premier League, 2023 at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo 

Weather Forecast
Clear - 28°C

1. TOURNAMENT STATS AND INFO

(i) Points Table Scenario 

DA - 8 - 6w/2l (1st)
GT - 8 - 4w/4l (2nd)

(ii) Toss Based Analysis

Dambulla Aura (DA) 

1. Avishka Fernando 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 32(31), 12(18), 0(1), 7(9), 41(27)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(4), 52(32), 70(49)

2. Kusal Parera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(9), 2(3), 41(36)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 40(25), 34(22)*, 5(8)

3. Kusal Mendis 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(9), 87(46), 0(2), 7(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(3), 29(23), 18(24)

4. Ben McDermott 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 69(46)*, 37(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Matthew Wade
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Dhananjaya de Silva 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 61(39)&1w, 15(7)*&1w, 4(9)&0w, 11(9)&0w, 10(16)&4w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 43(41)&1w, 1w, 6(7)*&1w

7. Dushan Hemantha 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

8. Hayden Kerr
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(13)*&1w, 0(2)&1w, 25(20)*&1w, 26(16)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 20(10)*&0w, 1w, 1w

9. Praveen Jayawickrama 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

10. Shahnawaz Dahani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w

11. Noor Ahmad 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 7(2)*&1w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w

12. Pramod Madushan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Sadeera Samarawickrama 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(6), 59(35), 30(25), 1(3), 31(26)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(9), 12(22)*, 25(18)

14. Binura Fernando 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 1w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 2w, 1w

15. Sachitha Jayathilake
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(5)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Janith Liyanage 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(9), 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Lakshan Edirisinghe 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Jehan Daniel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Wanuja Sahan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Kavidu Pathirana 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

21. Ravindu Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(8)&0w, 0w

22. Alex Ross
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 21(18), 4(7), 5(8), 52(38), 0(2)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 39(28)*

23. Treveen Matthew
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

24. Manelker de Silva
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

25. Hasan Ali
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(2)*&0w, 8(8)&3w, 6(5)*&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

26. Lungi Ngidi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

Galle Titans (GT) 

1. Minod Bhanuka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Tim Seifert 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(17), 74(39), 18(23), 54(35)*, 15(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(5), 55(42)

3. Chad Bowes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 22(18)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(23)*

4. Ashan Priyanjan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(14)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 25(23)

5. Martin Guptill
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Shakib Al Hasan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 23(14)&1w, 30(21)&2w, 6(9)&2w, 0w, 13(13)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(12)&0w, 2(4)&1w, 17(15)*&1w

7. Dasun Shanaka 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 42(21)*&3w, 9(5)*, 30(24), 6(4)*&0w, 36(26)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(3)&0w, 0w

8. Bhanuka Rajapaksa 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 48(34), 4(7), 0(1), 30(31)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(8), 15(11), 6(6)

9. Seekuge Prasanna 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 3w

10. Kasun Rajitha 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 4w, 0w

11. Lahiru Kumara 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 2w

12. Tabraiz Shamsi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 2w, 4w

13. Akila Dananjaya 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Lasith Croospulle
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(5)&0w, 11(14), 19(12), 36(19)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 27(17), 42(25)*

15. Sohan de Livera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Mohammad Mithun
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Pasindu Sooriyabandara 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Shevon Daniel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 33(26), 25(31), 25(25), 49(31), 7(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2)

19. Mohamed Shiraz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Lahiru Samarakoon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(4)*, 6(4)*&1w, 6(10)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 36(25)&2w, 0w, 0w

21. Sonal Dinusha
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

22. Avishka Parera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

23. Anuk Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

24. Vishwa Fernando 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

25. Ben Cutting
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

26. Richard Ngarava 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 6(3)*&0w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

27. Litton Das 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(4)

28. Najibullah Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. VENUE AND PITCH INFO 

Venue - R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

(i) Total Matches - T20s

Overall - 179

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

DA - 15 - 9w/6l
GT - 16 - 8w/8l

(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s

DA 

Kusal Mendis - 3rd highest run scorer (762), Avg (26.28) - 32M/32I
Dhananjaya de Silva - 6th highest run scorer (708), Avg (25.29) - 35M/33I 
Kusal Perera - 8th highest run scorer (563), Avg (21.65) - 26M/26I
Avishka Fernando - 22nd highest run scorer (346), Avg (23.07) - 17M/17I 
Sadeera Samarawickrama - 28th highest run scorer (302), Avg (17.76) - 19M/19I

Binura Fernando - 13th highest wicket taker (21), SR (15.33) - 16M/16I
Praveen Jayawickrama - 52nd highest wicket taker (10), SR (13.90) - 7M/7I
Noor Ahmad - 52nd highest wicket taker (10), SR (25.20) - 11M/11I 
Dhananjaya de Silva - 52nd highest wicket taker (10), SR (29.40) - 35M/21I

GT 

Dasun Shanaka - 10th highest run scorer (545), Avg (15.57) - 41M/39I
Ashan Priyanjan - 11th highest run scorer (532), Avg (28) - 22K/22I
Seekuge Prasanna - 15th highest run scorer (451), Avg (23.74) - 29M/26I
Bhanuka Rajapaksa - 19th highest run scorer (371), Avg (15.46) - 26M/24I
Minod Bhanuka - 39th highest run scorer (266), Avg (16.63) - 19M/19I

Akila Dhananjaya - 6th highest wicket taker (28), SR (20) - 25M/25I
Seekuge Prasanna - 7th highest wicket taker (28), SR (19.61) - 29M/29I
Kasun Rajitha - 9th highest wicket taker (23), SR (14.96) - 13M/13I
Ashan Priyanjan - 52nd highest wicket taker (10), SR (19.80) - 22M/15I 
Dasun Shanaka - 52nd highest wicket taker (10), SR (18) - 41M/16I

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue 

1) Colombo Strikers vs Galle Titans - 15th August'2023
74/10 vs 75/2 (GT won by 8 wkts)

Pacers - 2w+0w=2w
Spinners - 8w+2w=10w

2) Dambulla Aura vs B-Love Kandy - 14th August'2023
162/7 vs 142/10 (DA won by 20 runs)

Pacers - 3w+4w=7w
Spinners - 4w+5w=9w

3) Colombo Strikers vs B-Love Kandy - 13th August'2023
169/9 vs 160/8 (CS won by 9 runs)

Pacers - 5w+4w=9w
Spinners - 3w+3w=6w

4) Jaffna Kings vs Galle Titans - 13th August'2023
89/10 vs 90/3 (GT won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+1w=7w
Spinners - 3w+2w=5w

5) Dambulla Aura vs Colombo Strikers - 12th August'2023
166/5 vs 116/10 (DA won by 50 runs)

Pacers - 4w+5w=9w
Spinners - 1w+5w=6w

6) B-Love Kandy vs Jaffna Kings - 12th August'2023
178/8 vs 170/6 (BLK won by 8 runs)

Pacers - 5w+6w=11w
Spinners - 2w+0w=2w

7) Galle Titans vs Dambulla Aura - 11th August'2023
133/9 vs 134/3 (DA won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 3w+2w=5w
Spinners - 4w+1w=5w

8) Galle Titans vs B-Love Kandy - 1st August'2023
180/5 vs 97/10 (GT won by 83 runs)

Pacers - 2w+5w=7w
Spinners - 1w+5w=6w

9) Jaffna Kings vs Dambulla Aura - 1st August'2023
129/7 vs 132/2 (DA won by 8 wkts)

Pacers - 4w+0w=4w
Spinners - 2w+2w=4w

10) Colombo Strikers vs B-Love Kandy - 31st July'2023
157/6 vs 130/8 (CS won by 27 runs)

Pacers - 5w+5w=10w
Spinners - 0w+3w=3w

SUMMARY

Pacers
1st Innings - 39w
2nd Innings - 31w

Spinners
1st Innings - 28w
2nd Innings - 28w

Overall
70w:56w (Pacers:Spinners)


(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

Dambulla Aura (DA) 

1. Avishka Fernando 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(8), 53(23), 4(5), 18(15), 7(9), 41(27)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(7), 26(23), 11(13), 12(18), 11(14), 1(8), 33(27), 23(12), 22(17)*, 7(11), 40(38)*, 21(11), 50(43), 1(4), 52(32), 70(49)

2. Kusal Parera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(2), 28(24), 19(14), 22(18), 74(48), 3(4), 61(40), 30(25), 39(33), 58(38)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(4), 3(2), 11(14), 11(12), 2(7), 4(3), 12(11), 77(53), 4(2), 66(37), 3(3), 8(6), 20(11), 0(1), 5(7), 2(4), 40(25), 34(22)*, 5(8)

3. Kusal Mendis 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(10), 18(14), 8(11), 23(26), 5(7), 57(30), 55(38), 11(14), 16(12), 4(4), 44(34), 35(17), 9(7), 1(5), 36(36), 86(60), 17(15), 4(14), 7(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 35(16)*, 11(6), 1(3), 1(4), 4(9), 1(3), 16(21), 15(5)*, 64(39), 34(30), 30(32), 56(45)*, 0(2), 58(45), 1(3), 29(23), 18(24)

4. Ben McDermott 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 69(46)*, 37(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Matthew Wade
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Dhananjaya de Silva 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(3)*, 14(15), 12(12), 14(10), 80(59)*, 62(50)&0w, 4(6)&0w, 1(3), 2(2)*&0w, 40(28)&0w, 14(10)&1w, 25(19)&0w, 11(9)&0w, 10(16)&4w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 31(32), 2(3)&0w, 51(41)&0w, 26(16)&0w, 22(17), 41(32), 31(26)&2w, 9(17)&0w, 13(11)&2w, 17(19)&1w, 9(10), 40(34)*&0w, 23(20)*, 1(2)&0w, 24(28)&2w, 21(13)&0w, 1(4), 33(30)&0w, 1w, 11(12), 17(22)&1w, 15(11)&0w, 43(51)&1w, 6(7)*&1w

7. Dushan Hemantha 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 36(29)*, 2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

8. Hayden Kerr
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(16)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 20(10)&0w, 1w, 1w

9. Praveen Jayawickrama 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 0w

10. Shahnawaz Dahani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w

11. Noor Ahmad 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 11(14)*&1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 2w, 1w, 13(11)&0w, 1w, 1w, 1w

12. Pramod Madushan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 3w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 9(10)*&0w

13. Sadeera Samarawickrama 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 23(21), 21(18), 2(4), 48(37), 10(6), 0(6), 1(11), 10(6), 32(38), 1(3), 31(26)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(4), 8(7), 6(10), 8(12), 6(13), 9(9), 40(38), 9(10)*, 15(15)*, 44(27), 13(9), 12(22)*, 25(18)

14. Binura Fernando 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 2w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w

15. Sachitha Jayathilake
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(1)&0w, 34(40)&0w, 4(5)*&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(2)*&0w

16. Janith Liyanage 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 36(27), 6(5)&2w, 0(4), 12(14), 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 51(37)

17. Lakshan Edirisinghe 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Jehan Daniel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Wanuja Sahan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Kavidu Pathirana 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

21. Ravindu Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(8)&0w, 0w

22. Alex Ross
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 52(38), 0(2)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 39(28)*

23. Treveen Matthew
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

24. Manelker de Silva
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

25. Hasan Ali
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 6(5)*&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

26. Lungi Ngidi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

Galle Titans (GT) 

1. Minod Bhanuka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 20(21), 1(4), 21(9), 20(16), 2(7), 7(6), 20(19), 14(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1), 14(7)*, 54(37), 10(7), 36(31), 18(27), 1(3)*, 8(7)*, 8(10), 6(7), 6(7)

2. Tim Seifert 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(17), 74(39), 15(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 55(42)

3. Chad Bowes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 22(18)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Ashan Priyanjan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(10), 64(41), 10(12), 0(2)&0w, 40(40)*, 108(52)&1w, 57(41)&1w, 9(13)&0w, 23(16)&1w, 0(1)&0w, 4(7)&0w, 8(14)&0w, 4(10)&2w, 9(14)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 52(33), 26(27), 1(5), 27(22)*&2w, 41(34)*&1w, 35(25)&1w, 3(5)&0w, 15(17)&1w, 0(1)&0w

5. Martin Guptill
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Shakib Al Hasan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 11(15)&0w, 38(31)&3w, 7(7)&1w, 23(14)&1w, 30(21)&2w, 13(13)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 7(9)&1w, 2(4)&1w, 17(15)*&1w

7. Dasun Shanaka 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(4), 10(12)&0w, 6(7), 31(12), 0(3), 0(2)&0w, 19(16), 0(1)&0w, 10(8)&0w, 18(26)&0w, 24(18)&1w, 13(17), 38(25), 37(32), 16(15), 6(8), 4(5)*, 0(2), 14(17), 21(12), 12(5)&1w, 42(21)*&3w, 9(5)*, 36(26)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(17)*, 9(9), 40(25), 7(10), 11(13), 9(8)*&1w, 15(18)*, 16(16), 12(8)&0w, 30(16)&1w, 10(13), 16(14)&0w, 3(6)&1w, 2w, 16(14)&1w, 1(2), 37(39)&0w, 0(4)&2w, 14(11)&0w, 0w

8. Bhanuka Rajapaksa 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(3), 20(13), 5(6), 56(31), 2(4), 3(7), 33(20), 23(25), 0(1), 13(11), 14(14), 0(1), 48(34), 4(7)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 53(42), 19(16), 2(3), 26(18), 28(20), 0(1), 22(13), 1(2), 4(6), 34(28), 9(10), 0(1), 15(11), 6(7)

9. Seekuge Prasanna 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(2)*&0w, 9(7)&0w, 26(17)&0w, 33(17)&1w, 35(23)&0w, 18(11)&0w, 52(30)&1w, 7(11)&1w, 11(8)&1w, 6(5)&2w, 1(1)*&2w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 15(5)*&0w, 4(3)&2w, 20(9)&1w, 1(4)&3w, 19(8)*&1w, 28(10)&1w, 25(16)&1w, 40(21)&2w, 22(12)*&1w, 11(11)&0w, 2(3)*&1w, 17(8)&1w, 7(10)&3w, 7(7)&2w, 32(6)*&1w, 0w, 0w, 3w

10. Kasun Rajitha 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 4w, 4w, 0w

11. Lahiru Kumara 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 2w, 2w

12. Tabraiz Shamsi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w, 2w, 4w

13. Akila Dhananjaya 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w 1w

14. Lasith Croospulle
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(4), 3(5)&0w, 11(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 54(44), 31(24), 25(15), 42(25)*

15. Sohan de Livera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Mohammad Mithun
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Pasindu Sooriyabandara 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Shevon Daniel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 80(55), 33(26), 25(31), 7(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(10)

19. Mohamed Shiraz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Lahiru Samarakoon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(4)*, 6(4)*&1w, 6(10)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

21. Sonal Dinusha
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

22. Avishka Parera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

23. Anuk Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

24. Vishwa Fernando 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

25. Ben Cutting
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

26. Richard Ngarava 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

27. Litton Das 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(4)

28. Najibullah Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(5), 0(3), 54(40), 0(3), 11(15), 14(17), 22(18), 22(17)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(2), 16(9)

3. HEAD TO HEAD 

(i) Overall
7 - 5w/2l (In favour of DA)

(ii) Last 5 Matches
3w/2l (In favour of DA)

(iii) On This Venue
5 - 3w/2l (In favour of DA)

(iii) Recent Head to Head Matches

1) Galle Titans vs Dambulla Aura - 11th August'2023
133/9 vs 134/3 (DA won by 7 wkts)

Dasun Shanaka - 36(26)
Chad Bowes - 22(18)
Tim Seifert - 15(12)
Lahiru Kumara - 2w
Shakib Al Hasan - 1w
Avishka Fernando - 70(49)*
Sadeera Samarawickrama - 25(18)
Kusal Mendis - 18(24)
Dushan Hemantha - 2w
Binura Fernando - 1w
Noor Ahmad - 1w
Hayden Kerr - 1w
Dhananjaya de Silva - 1w
Hasan Ali - 1w

2) Galle Titans vs Dambulla Aura - 31st July'2023
180/5 vs 180/7 (Match Tied - GT won the super over)

Bhanuka Rajapaksa - 48(34)
Dasun Shanaka - 42(21)*&3w
Shavon Daniel - 33(36)
Kasun Rajitha - 2w
Vishwa Fernando - 1w
Shakib Al Hasan - 1w
Dhananjaya de Silva - 43(31)&1w
Kusal Parera - 40(25)
Alex Ross - 39(28)*
Hayden Kerr - 20(10)
Shahnawaz Dahani - 2w
Binura Fernando - 1w

3) Galle Titans vs Dambulla Aura - 19th December'2022
129/8 vs 134/6 (DA won by 4 wkts)

Kusal Mendis - 17(15)
Noor Ahmad - 1w

4) Dambulla Aura vs Galle Gladiators - 17th December'2022
178/5 vs 130/10 (DA won by 48 runs)

Shevon Daniel - 80(55)
Pramod Madushan - 3w
Noor Ahmad - 1w
Dasun Shanaka - 1w

5) Galle Gladiators vs Dambulla Aura - 14th December'2021
134/7 vs 125/5 (GG won by 9 runs - Match reduced to 14 overs)

Kusal Mendis - 35(17)
Bhanuka Rajapaksa - 33(20)

(vi) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

Dambulla Aura (DA) 

1. Avishka Fernando 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(4), 70(49)*

2. Kusal Parera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 40(25), 5(8)

3. Kusal Mendis 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 35(17), 17(15)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1), 1(3), 18(24)

4. Ben McDermott 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Matthew Wade
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Dhananjaya de Silva 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 43(31)&1w, 6(7)*&1w

7. Dushan Hemantha 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

8. Hayden Kerr
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 20(10)&0w, 1w

9. Praveen Jayawickrama 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

10. Shahnawaz Dahani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

11. Noor Ahmad 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

12. Pramod Madushan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Sadeera Samarawickrama 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(9), 25(18)

14. Binura Fernando 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w

15. Sachitha Jayathilake
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(2)*&0w, 7(5)*&0w

16. Janith Liyanage 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Lakshan Edirisinghe 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Jehan Daniel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Wanuja Sahan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Kavidu Pathirana 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

21. Ravindu Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

22. Alex Ross
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 39(28)*

23. Treveen Matthew
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

24. Manelker de Silva
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

25. Hasan Ali
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

26. Lungi Ngidi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

Galle Titans (GT) 

1. Minod Bhanuka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

2. Tim Seifert 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(17), 15(12)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

3. Chad Bowes
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 22(18)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

4. Ashan Priyanjan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(14)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Martin Guptill
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Shakib Al Hasan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 23(14)&1w, 13(13)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Dasun Shanaka 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 37(21)&1w, 12(5)&1w, 42(21)*&3w, 36(26)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(12)&2w, 1(2)

8. Bhanuka Rajapaksa 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 31(18), 33(20), 0(1), 48(34)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(4)

9. Seekuge Prasanna 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

10. Kasun Rajitha 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0a
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Lahiru Kumara 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Tabraiz Shamsi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Akila Dhananjaya 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Lasith Croospulle
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(5)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(4)

15. Sohan de Livera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Mohammad Mithun
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Pasindu Sooriyabandara 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Shevon Daniel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 80(55), 33(26), 7(9)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(4)

19. Mohamed Shiraz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Lahiru Samarakoon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(4)*, 6(10)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

21. Sonal Dinusha
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

22. Avishka Parera
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

23. Anuk Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

24. Vishwa Fernando 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

25. Ben Cutting
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

26. Richard Ngarava 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

27. Litton Das
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

28. Najibullah Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING

A) DAMBULLA AURA (DA) SQUAD : 

Probable XI

1) Avishka Fernando - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 41, 7, 70*, 0, 12, 32, 52, 1, 97, 25, 0, 133, 26, 76, 16, 30, 41, 43

2) Kusal Mendis - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 7, 18, 0, 87, 7, 29, 1, 6, 14, 12, 18, 43 34*, 25*, 10, 1, 0, 78

3) Sadeera Samarawickrama - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 31, 1, 25, 30, 59, 14, 12*, 13, 0, 5, 36, 11, 19, 17*, 1, 26, 82, 73

4) Dhananjaya de Silva - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 11r 0w, 6r 1w, 4r 0w, 15r 1w, 61r 1w, 1w, 43r 1w, 57r 0w, 10, 122r 0w, 82r 0w, 4, 0w, 93r 0w, 23r 0w, 42*, 0w, 5r 1w, 6

5) Ben McDermott - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 37, 69, 8, 7, 10, 8, 6, 27, 13, 18, 29, 7

6) Alex Ross - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 0, 52, 5, 4, 21, 39*, 14, 6, 40*, 2, 3, 34, 41*, 14, 25

7) Sachitha Jayathilake - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 6r 1w, 7r 1w, 4r 1w, 63r 0w, 2r 0w, 15r 0w, 58r 0w, 4, 2w, 13

8) Dushan Hemantha - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 5*, 31r 2w, 3r 3w, 2w, 1w, 9r 0w, 22r 0w, 15r 3w, 7r 2w

9) Hasan Ali - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 6r 3w, 1w, 8r 3w, 0w, 7r 3w, 4r 2w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 54r 3w, 2w, 1w, 5w, 8r 2w

10) Noor Ahmad - RHB, Left Arm Wrist Spin 
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 7r 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w

11) Binura Fernando - RHB, LAM
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 54r 0w, 20r 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w

BENCH 

12) Hayden Kerr - RHB, LAM
Last 10 - 26r 1w, 1w, 25r 1w, 0r 1w, 12r 1w, 1w, 20r 0w, 8r 0w, 13r 0w, 24r 2w, 6r 2w, 8r 0w, 16r 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w

13) Pramod Madushan - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w

14) Matthew Wade - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 49, 8, 78, 28, 5, 0, 13*, 53, 46, 20

15) Praveen Jayawickrama - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 4w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w

16) Manelker de Silva - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 48r 3w, 6r 0w, 19r 0w, 47, 1r 2w, 116, 34, 9, 1, 10r 0w, 11, 4, 11, 46

17) Jehan Daniel - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 8, 51*, 23*, 5, 82, 5, 5*

18) Lakshan Edirisinghe - LHB, RAO
Last 10 - 6, 22r 1w, 104r 0w, 76r 0w, 3, 0w, 34r 0w, 1w, 8r 2w, 0, 25

19) Janith Liyanage - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 6, 106, 94, 77r 0w, 76r 4w, 2r 1w, 1, 2, 11r 0w, 2w, 76*, 16, 3r 0w, 20

20) Kusal Parera - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 5, 41, 2, 4, 34*, 40, 32, 0, 62, 6, 33, 35, 53*, 6, 17, 29, 0, 24

21) Lungi Ngidi - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 4w, 1w, 1w

22) Shahnawaz Dahani - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 5w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 4w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 2w

23) Ravindu Fernando - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 13r 0w, 65r 3w, 11r 4w, 107r 3w, 27r 1w, 15, 30, 15r 0w, 1r 0w, 100r 0w, 6r 0w, 6r 0w

24) Kavindu Pathiratne - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 15r 0w, 10r 0w, 4r 2w, 26, 0w, 10*, 8r 0w, 1*, 16r 3w, 27*, 2w, 1w, 46r 1w, 25r 2w

25) Wanuja Sahan - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 10r 1w, 5w, 32r 5w, 4w, 3w, 4w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 17r 2w

26) Treveen Matthew - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 34r 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 4w

Safe C/VC choices
Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Mendis 


B) GALLE TITANS (GT) SQUAD : 

Probable XI

1) Lasith Croospulle - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 42*, 27, 36, 19, 11, 3r 0w, 0, 42, 7, 31, 12, 50, 0, 24, 27, 30, 98, 2, 0, 4

2) Bhanuka Rajapaksa - LHB, RAM
Last 10 - 6, 15, 5, 31, 0, 4, 48, 25, 0, 20, 9, 7, 1, 8, 24 14, 9

3) Litton Das - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 1, 12, 16, 10, 59, 25, 21, 9, 35

4) Shakib Al Hasan - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 17r 1w, 2r 1w, 13r 1w, 11r 0w, 0w, 6r 2w, 30r 2w, 23r 1w, 28r 1w, 12r 0w, 36r 1w, 26r 3w, 18r 2w, 19r 2w, 39r 1w, 25r 2w, 15r 1w, 26r 0w

5) Najibullah Zadran - LHB, RAO
Last 10 - 0, 15, 18, 8*, 5, 23, 10

6) Dasun Shanaka - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0w, 36r 0w, 1r 0w, 6r 0w, 30, 9*, 42r 32, 10r 0w, 7r 0w, 10r 0w, 1w, 1w, 5r 1w, 0r 1w, 5r 1w, 0w

7) Seekuge Prasanna - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 3w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 14r 1w, 4r 0w, 0r 1w, 5r 6w, 1r 5w, 16r 5w, 1w, 29r 2w, 19, 2r 0w

8) Lahiru Samarakoon - LHB, RAF
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 6r 0w, 36r 2w, 1, 6r 1w, 7*, 5r 2w, 2w, 16r 2w, 12r 0w, 29, 7r 1w, 2w, 79r 3w, 1w, 1w, 10r 4w, 3w, 3w

9) Kasun Rajitha - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 0w, 4w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 2w, 0w

10) Lahiru Kumara - LHB, RAF
Last 10 - 2w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 3w

11) Tabraiz Shamsi - RHB, Left Arm Wrist Spin
Last 10 - 4w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 2w

BENCH 

12) Minod Bhanuka - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 1, 9, 119, 57, 5, 24, 24, 15, 32, 130, 36, 66, 12

13) Sohan de Livera - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 28, 8, 130, 96, 37, 17, 48*, 7, 46, 10, 19

14) Mohammad Mithun - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 57, 16, 0, 16, 18, 50, 19, 17, 38*, 4

15) Pasindu Sooriyabandara - RHB
Last 10 - 10, 60, 0, 43, 18r 1w, 8, 15, 26r 0w, 41, 113*, 28, 33

16) Akila Dhananjaya - LHB, RAO, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 1w, 5w, 3w, 3w, 6w, 8w, 7w, 0w, 4w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 3w

17) Mohamed Shiraz - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 1w, 10r 1w, 0w, 14r 4w, 7, 3w, 1w, 10r 1w, 10r 1w, 3w, 1w, 2w, 0w

18) Richard Ngarava - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 0w, 6r 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w

19) Chad Bowes - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 13, 22, 51, 18, 19, 54, 7, 26, 1, 17, 31, 2

20) Sonal Dinusha - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 3w, 3w, 9r 1w, 13r 0w, 1w, 0w, 51r 3w, 45r 3w, 38r 0w, 53r 2w

21) Avishka Parera - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 1, 0, 53, 21, 33, 2, 21, 14, 0, 79, 236, 26

22) Anuk Fernando - LHB, LAM
Last 10 - 16r 0w, 14, 4, 0, 24, 8r 3w, 22r 1w, 39r 0w, 46, 20, 2r 1w, 14, 24r 0w, 67, 4

23) Vishwa Fernando - RHB, LAM
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 21r 1w, 0w, 11r 3w, 1w, 6r 1w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 2w, 0w

24) Martin Guptill - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 0, 0, 45, 10, 37, 21, 86*, 15, 0, 15, 12

25) Ben Cutting - RHB, RAM
Last 10 - 10, 15, 33, 12, 20r 2w, 9r 1w, 1w, 9r 0w, 6r 0w

26) Ashan Priyanjan - RHB, RAO
Last 10 - 25, 73r 1w, 35, 56r 2w, 7r 2w, 4r 2w, 9, 33r 0w, 24r 0w, 6w, 1w

27) Shevon Daniel - LHB, RAO
Last 10 - 7, 0, 49, 25, 25, 33, 111, 209*, 64, 19*, 30, 40, 31*, 11, 6r 0w, 67r 0w, 140

28) Tim Seifert - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 55, 15, 1, 54*, 18, 74, 14, 30, 4, 11, 0, 8, 46, 1, 44, 71*, 7

Safe C/VC choices
Shakib Al Hasan, Dasun Shanaka 


Differential GL C/VC choices

DA - Binura Fernando, Noor Ahmad, Hasan Ali, Dushan Hemantha 

GT - Tabraiz Shamsi, Lahiru Kumara, Kasun Rajitha, Litton Das 

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Last week, there were two separate BCA training camps being run in Patna, one organised by former secretary Amit Kumar and another by president Rakesh Tiwary
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:48:12 GMT
Former allrounder also believes India won't miss Pujara given the impact of people like Jaiswal with the bat and Bumrah with the ball
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:47:15 GMT
The India opener, who is set to go on his first trip to Australia, has so far amassed 1217 Test runs at an average of 64.05
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:34:49 GMT
Scotland and South Africa face-off for the first time in women's cricket; Sri Lanka meet India after back-to-back losses
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:31:40 GMT
A win would seal the series for them with Bangladesh looking for batting improvement
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 11:22:18 GMT
With a small gap of eight points, the positions might change again before the World Cup ends
Mon, 07 Oct 2024 10:26:30 GMT
Mohsin Naqvi said that all teams including India will participate in the event and does not see them "cancel or postpone" their trip
Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:37:20 GMT
Patil and Reddy shared five wickets among them to restrict Pakistan to just 105
Mon, 07 Oct 2024 05:20:06 GMT
Varun Chakravarthy, playing for India again after almost three years, got three wickets in a big win over Bangladesh
Sun, 06 Oct 2024 18:17:43 GMT
Arshdeep, Varun ran through Bangladesh's batters before India got home with 49 balls to spare
Sun, 06 Oct 2024 05:50:53 GMT
India's T20I captain expected the Gwalior pitch for the first T20I to be conducive to run-scoring
Sun, 06 Oct 2024 05:03:25 GMT
India aim to get back to winning ways, Scotland look to notch up their first T20 World Cup win in just their second outing
Sun, 06 Oct 2024 04:13:14 GMT
Harshit Rana or Mayank Yadav is likely to make his international debut for India
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 16:08:17 GMT
Tilak will link up with the squad in Gwalior on Sunday morning
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 10:09:47 GMT
Kerr wasn't given run-out because the ball was deemed dead, but questions around the incident remain
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 08:34:30 GMT
Early setback leaves form team with ground to make up in highly competitive Group A
Sat, 05 Oct 2024 08:33:14 GMT
Mair finished with four and Tahuhu with three as New Zealand ended their losing streak in T20Is
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 12:28:49 GMT
Mumbai finished the fourth day 274 runs in front with four second-innings wickets in hand
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:54:31 GMT
India captain also praises his fielders, saying some crucial catches hastened their push for victory in Kanpur
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 04:34:51 GMT
Coach Muzumdar reveals decision was made long before they arrived in the UAE
Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:15:56 GMT
New Zealand have separated the opening pair of Bates and Devine; Harmanpreet will bat at No. 3 for India
Tue, 22 Oct 2024 10:35:54 GMT
What the contenders need to do to qualify for the World Test Championship final
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:01:59 GMT
With lower-order support from Kotian and Thakur, he became the first Mumbai batter to score a double-hundred in the Irani Cup
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 09:23:35 GMT
Yashasvi Jaiswal moves to third among batters after just 11 Tests, Sri Lanka's Prabath Jayasuriya and Kamindu Mendis also marching up rankings early in career
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 03:01:54 GMT
She always had the power, and now Shafali Verma wants to build on her confidence and add consistency to it for a better-rounded game
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:43:30 GMT
While he feels there are a few positives to playing at different venues, he took the example of how England and Australia have fixed Test centres
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:54:18 GMT
Three early wickets from Mukesh had Mumbai rattling before Rahane, Shreyas and Safaraz took the team to 237 for 4
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:16:59 GMT
Jaiswal scored twin fifties as India registered a remarkable win despite two days of no play due to rain in Kanpur
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 09:59:58 GMT
"To make a game out of that pitch was a super effort from the bowlers"
Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:07:38 GMT
KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed quick fifties to lead India's onslaught, before R Ashwin struck twice
Mon, 30 Sep 2024 12:15:06 GMT
Rajiv Shukla pointed to the ground's age and ownership structure to highlight the difficulty of redoing its outfield
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 18:24:23 GMT
The facility, housed in a 40-acre campus comprises three grounds, an indoor facility and an expansive outdoor nets area featuring 45 pitches
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 18:16:34 GMT
Laxman and Kanitkar prioritise development of players at Under-19 level
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 13:07:30 GMT
If a player is retained while uncapped, he will remain in the uncapped slab even if he plays an international game before the day of the auction
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 09:23:11 GMT
The area around mid-on and mid-off, and the bowler's run-up from the media box end were too soggy to play
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 07:06:18 GMT
An overseas player who does not register for the mega auction will not be allowed to register for subsequent mini auction
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 13:47:40 GMT
The Mumbai allrounder has put out an Instagram video alongside his father, reassuring fans that he is on the road to recovery
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 08:24:48 GMT
Each franchise will have a purse of INR 120 crore, an increment of INR 20 crore from the last time, to build a squad for IPL 2025
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 07:44:06 GMT
Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who last played a T20I in 2021, has been recalled
Sat, 28 Sep 2024 16:28:21 GMT
On top of their contract amounts, players now stand to earn INR 7.5 lakh (US$ 9000 approx.) per game as match fees
Sat, 28 Sep 2024 15:20:06 GMT
If approved, this would be the highest number of retentions allowed in the tournament's history
Sat, 28 Sep 2024 13:33:47 GMT
The whole ground was under cover throughout the day
Fri, 27 Sep 2024 17:14:37 GMT
Before changing his statement, Robi had indicated that he had been hit in his back and in his ribs, possibly by local fans
Fri, 27 Sep 2024 14:27:21 GMT
Mominul led the visitors' resistance with an unbeaten 40
Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:15:16 GMT
Former West Indies allrounder will be in charge of the Knight Riders teams in other T20 leagues too
Fri, 27 Sep 2024 03:20:23 GMT
There will be a total of 74 matches played, 10 fewer than what was listed by the IPL in 2022 during the new media rights cycle
Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:27:02 GMT
India lead the series 1-0 after winning the first Test in Chennai by 280 runs
Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:10:27 GMT
State officials have advised the stadium authorities not to fill up the stand to capacity
Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:13:17 GMT
Two black-soil surfaces are being prepared, but it isn't clear yet which one will be used for the Kanpur Test
Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:21:05 GMT
The fast bowler says his experience with various domestic teams helped him settle into the Indian team environment quickly
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