Dambulla Aura vs Colombo Strikers T20 Match Prediction & Betting Tips, LPL 2023
Dambulla Aura will lock horns with Colombo Strikers in match 16 of the Lanka Premier League. The game will be played at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo and will start at 7:30 PM IST on August 12.
Dambulla Aura continued their good run and defeated Galle Titans in the previous game by 7 wickets. This was Dambulla’s fourth win in six games which has taken them to the top of the table.
Consistent performance from the likes of Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera Sadeera Samarawickrama have helped the team put up big scores or chase down targets while a collective effort by the bowlers has complimented the hard work done by the batters.
Meanwhile, Colombo Strikers are in a spot of bother after losing three of the five games. Babar Azam has done remarkably well for the team but has not got support from any of his teammates.
Dambulla Aura vs Colombo Strikers T20 Live Streaming
TV channels: The tournament will be available on Star Sports 3 in India.
Live Streaming: Live streaming of the match will be available on the Fancode app and website.
DA vs CS Match Toss Prediction
Chasing has been preferred in Colombo as teams batting first have been bowled out for low scores. Once again, the captain winning the toss will bowl first.
DA vs CS Pitch Report
The wicket will not be easy to bat. The spinners will get grip and turn so batters are likely to struggle. They need to focus on rotating the strike against spinners and targeting the fast bowlers.
Colombo Weather Report
There is an 80 per cent chance of rain, with the temperature ranging between 29 and 26 degrees. The match could be curtailed due to rain.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Dambulla Aura vs Colombo Strikers, Lanka Premier League 2023
Dambulla Aura Team News & Playing 11
DA Team News
The team has been in ruthless form and almost every player has contributed to the team’s success. Dambulla are likely to go unchanged in the next game.
DA Key Players
- Avishka Fernando- Fernando played a match-winning innings of 70 against Galle Titans. This was his second fifty of the tournament. Fernando as an opener is crucial and every time he will score runs, Dambulla do well as a team.
- Kusal Mendis- Kusal Mendis has blown hot and cold. However, when the two teams last met, Mendis scored a blistering 87 to take the team to a huge 192-6. He will be eyeing another good show against the Strikers.
- Noor Ahmed – Noor Ahmed bowled a spell of 1-19 against Galle. He is one of the key members of the team and is getting a lot of help from the surface.
DA Team Form
Dambulla Aura have registered wins in their last three games.
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Dambulla Aura Predicted Playing 11
Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis (c & wk), Ben McDermott, Kusal Perera, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dhananjaya de Silva, Hayden Kerr, Dushan Hemantha, Hasan Ali, Noor Ahmad, Binura Fernando
Colombo Strikers Team News & Playing 11
CS Team News
Colombo Strikers have just won two games in five outings and are tottering at the 4th spot in the points table. Strikers have been disappointing as apart from Babar Azam, none of the players has shown any consistency. Niroshan Dickwella did not play the last game but he should return to playing 11 in the next game
CS Key Players
- Babar Azam – Babar Azam has batted on another level in LPL 2023. He is the leading run-scorer of the tournament with 235 runs in five games, including a century.
- Pathum Nissanka – Pathum Nissanka has started doing well for the team. He played against Galle Titans and scored 54 and backed it up with 36 against Jaffna Kings. He looks in good touch.
- Matheesha Pathirana – Pathirana has bowled brilliantly in the season so far. He has taken eight wickets in five games and the team will be expecting another good show from him.
CS Team Form
Strikers have been below par, winning two and losing three games.
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Colombo Strikers Predicted Playing 11
Pathum Nissanka, Babar Azam (c), Nuwanidu Fernando, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Chamika Karunaratne, Ramesh Mendis, Naseem Shah, Lakshan Sandakan, Matheesha Pathirana
Dambulla Aura vs Colombo Strikers Head to Head
Dambulla Aura extended their lead over Colombo Strikers after beating them by 10 runs in the previous game of LPL 2023
DA vs CS Head to Head Stats in T20s
|
Matches Played |
DA Won |
CS Won |
Tie |
NR |
Overall |
8 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Last 5 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Dambulla Aura vs Colombo Strikers Betting Odds
The bookies are backing Dambulla Aura to win. The team has been in good form and has picked wins in their last three matches.
Who will win Dambulla Aura vs Colombo Strikers T20 Match?
We suggest backing Dambulla Aura as they are in good form and have registered wins in their last three games. The likes of Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Sadeera Samarawrama and Kusal Perera have done well with the bat while Hasan Ali, Noor Ahmed, and Binura Fernando have bowled well. Colombo, on the other hand, have been relying on Babar Azam and there has been little to no contribution from other batters.
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🏆 Dambulla Aura vs Colombo Strikers Prediction
Dambulla Aura are favourites for us. The likes of Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, and Sadeera Samarawickrama have batted well while Hasan Ali, Binura Fernando and Noor Ahmed form a good bowling attack.
Colombo Strikers, on the other hand, have been let down by the batters. Babar Azam has been sensational but there has been no support from him. Dambulla Aura are expected to win the match.
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