Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons is match number 9 of the LPL 2024. The venue of the match is Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla. Both teams will be facing each other for the first time in the LPL 2024.
Galle Marvels has played 3 matches in the tournament, winning 2 and losing 1. On the other hand, Kandy Falcons has played 3 matches in the league. Below is the prediction for Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons match.
Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons Team Analysis
Wonders of Galle
Niroshan Dickwella is the captain of Galle Marvels in the 2024 Lanka Premier League. They lost their previous match against Jaffna Kings.
Falcons of Kandy
Kandy Falcons are led by Dinesh Chandimal in LPL 2024. They faced Colombo Strikers in their previous match and have played 3 matches in the season and will face Galle Marvels in their 4th league encounter.
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Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons Key Facts
Playing field conditions
The match will be held at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, which is a good scoring ground for T20Is. The average first innings total is 159, while the average second innings total is 141. The stadium has a spinning-friendly pitch.
Shape and fitness
There have been no reported injuries in either team in LPL 2024 so far, so all players are available for the upcoming match.
Tactical acumen
Wonders of Galle- They have a solid group of foreign batsmen in their squad, such as Tim Seifert and Alex Hales. Captain Niroshan Dickwella has also put in a wonderful performance.
Kandy Falcons- Kandy Falcons have a solid bowling unit and consist of many all-rounders. They lack batting depth like their opponents.
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Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons Match Prediction: Who will win today’s Match 9? LPL 2024
Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons Score Prediction
Equipment | 1st entry | 2nd entry |
Wonders of Galle | 160-180 | 140-160 |
Falcons of Kandy | 160-180 | 140-160 |
Players will make predictions
Wonders of Galle- Tim Seifert, Alex Hales, Dinesh Chandimal, Zahoor Khan, Isuru Udana and Maheesha Theekshana have all shown good form and are expected to put up a good show.
Kandy Falcons- Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Matthews, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga and Dushmantha Chameera are expected to put up a good show.
Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons Best Batsman Prediction
Who will score more runs for Galle Marvels in the match? Niroshan Dickwella or Alex Hales
Who will score more runs for Kandy Falcons in the match? Dinesh Chandimal or Angelo Matthews
Best bowler prediction for Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons
Who will pick the most wickets for Galle Marvels in the match? Zahoor Khan or Isuru Udana
Who will pick the most wickets for Kandy Falcons in the match? Dushmantha Chameera or Wanindu Hasaranga
Who will win the match?
Both teams have a good record against each other in the past. While Galle Marvels has won 4 matches, Kandy Falcons has won 5 matches. Therefore, it is difficult to decide who will win the match. However, Galle Marvels has more in-form players.
Conclusion
The first match between the two teams in LPL 2024 will be between Galle Marvels and Kandy Falcons. So far, both teams have put on a good show. Last season, Falcons won 2 out of 3 matches against Marvels.