LPL Sri Lanka 2020 Galle Gladiators vs Dambulla Viiking, GG vs DV 17th T20 Match Preview – Sri Lanka will host the inaugural edition of the Lankan Premier League (LPL) 2020.
The Match will be played between Dambulla Viiking and Galle Gladiators (CK vs KT) at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota.
Hello and welcome to game 11 of the Lanka Premier League. The toss is in 20. Stay tuned for further updates.
Galle Gladiators will look to stay alive in LPL 2020 when they take on Dambulla Viiking in Match 17 at Hambantota on Wednesday.
It will be a tough ask for Galle Gladiators as Dambulla Viiking are one of the form teams in the tournament.
With four wins and a solitary loss, Dambulla Viiking is at number two on the points table.
Galle Gladiators, in contrast, are languishing at the bottom half with two points from six matches.
Dambulla Viiking’s last match against Jaffna Stallions was washed out due to rain.
Before that, they had come up against Galle Gladiators and had registered a nine-run triumph.
Dambulla Viiking have won the toss and have opted to field
As for Galle Gladiators, their previous match saw them registering their maiden win in the LPL, getting the better of the fancied Colombo Kings by eight wickets.
Galle Gladiators vs Dambulla Viiking GG vs DV 17th T20
Match: GG vs DV 17th T20, IPL 2020
Date: Wednesday, 9th December 2020
Time: 20:00 Local | 14:30 GMT | 19:30 PJS | 20:00 IST
Venue: Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota
LPL 2020 GG vs DV Playing XI’s:
Galle Gladiators Probable XI: Danushka Gunathilaka, Ahsan Ali, Azam Khan (wk), Bhanuka Rajapaksa (c), Chadwick Walton, Milinda Siriwardana, Shehan Jayasuriya, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Mohammad Amir, Lakshan Sandakan, Asitha Fernando.
Dambulla Viiking Probable XI: Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Upul Tharanga, Angelo Perera, Samit Patel, Dasun Shanaka (c), Samiullah Shinwari, Anwar Ali, Ramesh Mendis, Malinda Pushpakumara, Kasun Rajitha, Sudeep Tyagi.
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Live Scorecard:
Dambulla Viiking crumbled to 42 for 3 in the rain-marred encounter against Jaffna Stallions, which produced no result. They will want to put up a better batting performance against Galle Gladiators.
Niroshan Dickwella, who was one of the star performers in Dambulla Viiking’s triumph over Galle Gladiators during the previous battle between the teams, looked good against Jaffna Stallions, remaining unbeaten on 28.
Skipper Dasun Shanaka and all-rounder Samit Patel have been among the runs for Dambulla Viiking, so that is an encouraging sign. Angelo Perera has also played one match-winning knock.
Let’s Have a Look at GG vs DV 17th T20 Team Squads:
Dambulla Viiking (From): Sadeera Samarawickrama, Niroshan Dickwella(w), Angelo Perera, Samit Patel, Dasun Shanaka(c), Ramesh Mendis, Malinda Pushpakumara, Samiullah Shinwari, Lahiru Madushanka, Anwar Ali, Kasun Rajitha, Upul Tharanga, Paul Stirling, Sudeep Tyagi, Aftab Alam, Pulina Tharanga, Lahiru Kumara, Oshada Fernando, Ashen Bandara, Dilshan Madushanka, Kavindu Nadeeshan, Sachindu Colombage.
Galle Gladiators (From): Danushka Gunathilaka, Ahsan Ali, Bhanuka Rajapaksa(c), Azam Khan(w), Chadwick Walton, Sahan Arachchige, Shehan Jayasuriya, Lakshan Sandakan, Mohammad Amir, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Nuwan Thushara, Shahid Afridi, Milinda Siriwardana, Akila Dananjaya, Waqas Maqsood, Asitha Fernando, Hazratullah Zazai, Mohamed Shiraz, Duvindu Tillakaratne, Chanaka Ruwansiri.
