Match 3 of the "Lanka Premier League, 2023 " will be played between B-Love Kandy and Colombo Strikers (BLK vs CS). The match will be played at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 31st July 2023 at 07:30 PM IST.
BLK vs CS (B-Love Kandy vs Colombo Strikers), Match 3 - Match Information
Match: B-Love Kandy vs Colombo Strikers, Match 3
Date: 31st July 2023
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
BLK vs CS, R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 135 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 40% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Temperature will hover around 27.46 °C and humidity is expected to be around 83%. Winds at a speed of 4.05 m/s are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.
BLK vs CS, Head to Head
In the 7 matches played between these 2 teams, Colombo Strikers Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while All Rounders have earned the most fantasy points for B-Love Kandy.
BLK vs CS Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashen Bandara | 5 | 156 | 31.2 | 0 | 0 | 40, 13, 37, 24, 42 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 5 | 130 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 36, 12, 21, 20, 41 | - |
| Niroshan Dickwella | 5 | 152 | 30.4 | 0 | 0 | 70, 6, 27, 34, 15 | - |
- Koralegedera Nadeeja Ashen Bandara
Ashen Bandara can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches Ashen Bandara has scored 156 runs at an average of 31.2 per match.
- Angelo Davis Mathews
Angelo Mathews can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. This player is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 5 matches Angelo Mathews has scored 36, 12, 21, 20, 41 runs averaging 26 per match.
- Dickwella Patabandige Dilantha Niroshan Dickwella
Niroshan Dickwella is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.8 and is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening Left Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 70, 6, 27, 34, 15 runs at an average of 30.4 per match.
BLK vs CS Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 12, 0, 8, 5, 6 | 2, 0, 1, 2, 0 |
| Kamindu Mendis | 5 | 130 | 26 | 2 | 0.4 | 23, 26, 19, 51, 11 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 10, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 |
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Wanindu Hasaranga has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. He bowls leg break and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 2, 0, 1, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 1. Wanindu Hasaranga has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 4, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches.
- Pasqual Handi Kamindu Dilanka Mendis
Kamindu Mendis is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. This player is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches Kamindu Mendis has scored 130 runs at an average of 26 per match.
- Chamika Karunaratne
Chamika Karunaratne is an All Rounder and has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.2 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls right-arm medium fast and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.
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BLK vs CS Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 12, 0, 8, 5, 6 | 2, 0, 1, 2, 0 |
| Ashen Bandara | 5 | 156 | 31.2 | 0 | 0 | 40, 13, 37, 24, 42 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 5 | 130 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 36, 12, 21, 20, 41 | - |
| Kamindu Mendis | 5 | 130 | 26 | 2 | 0.4 | 23, 26, 19, 51, 11 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 10, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 1, 1 |
- Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga De Silva
Wanindu Hasaranga is an All Rounder and has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Wanindu Hasaranga bowls leg break and in the last 5 matches he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 0, 4, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches.
- Koralegedera Nadeeja Ashen Bandara
Ashen Bandara can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Ashen Bandara has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 40, 13, 37, 24, 42 runs averaging 31.2 per match.
- Angelo Davis Mathews
Angelo Mathews is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Angelo Mathews has an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 36, 12, 21, 20, 41 runs averaging 26 per match.
- Pasqual Handi Kamindu Dilanka Mendis
Kamindu Mendis is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Kamindu Mendis has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. He is a top order opening Left Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 130 runs averaging 26 per match.
- Chamika Karunaratne
Chamika Karunaratne is an All Rounder and has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.2 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Chamika Karunaratne bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recently played 5 matches he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.
BLK vs CS Squad Information
Colombo Strikers (CS) Squad: Wahab Riaz, Iftikhar Ahmed, Yashodha Lanka, Niroshan Dickwella, Jeffrey Vandersay, Mohammad Nawaz, Lakshan Sandakan, Angelo Perera, Babar Azam, Imam-ul-Haq, Chamika Karunaratne, Ramesh Mendis, Lahiru Udara, Lorcan Tucker, Shoriful Islam, Pathum Nissanka, Nuwanidu Fernando, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Nipun Dhananjaya, Kavishka Anjula, Shashika Dulshan, Naseem Shah, Matheesha Pathirana, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Movin Subasingha and Eshan Malinga
B-Love Kandy (BLK) Squad: Suresh Raina, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews, Isuru Udana, Chaturanga de Silva, Nuwan Pradeep, Fakhar Zaman, Lasith Abeyratne, Lahiru Madushanka, Dushmantha Chameera, Asif Ali, Sahan Arachchige, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kamindu Mendis, Thanuka Dabare, Ashen Bandara, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Navod Paranavithana, Aamer Jamal, Avishka Tharindu, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Haris and Malsha Tharupathi
BLK vs CS Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Dinesh Chandimal and Niroshan Dickwella
Batters: Ashen Bandara, Babar Azam and Kamindu Mendis
All-Rounders: Angelo Mathews, Chamika Karunaratne and Wanindu Hasaranga
Bowlers: Malsha Tharupathi, Nuwan Pradeep and Wahab Riaz
Captain: Wanindu Hasaranga
Vice-Captain: Ashen Bandara
BLK vs CS (B-Love Kandy vs Colombo Strikers), Match 3 Preview
Colombo Strikers have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked fifth on the points table, B-Love Kandy are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, B-Love Kandy have won 3 games and lost 2.
Lanka Premier League, 2023 Points Table
The points table of Lanka Premier League, 2023 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Qualifier 2 of the Lanka Premier League, 2022 where Wanindu Hasaranga scored the highest fantasy points for B-Love Kandy with 109 match fantasy points while Kasun Rajitha topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Colombo Strikers with 140 match fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Jaffna Kings, Jaffna Kings beat Colombo Strikers by 21 runs. The top fantasy player for Colombo Strikers was Niroshan Dickwella who scored 95 fantasy points.