JK vs GT, LPL 2023: Cricket Fantasy Tips and Teams for the 17th Match (Source: Twitter)
Jaffna Kings (JK) and Galle Titans (GT) entertain fans in Match No.17 of the ongoing fourth season of the Lanka Premier League (LPL). The encounter is slated to take place on a doubleheader Sunday, August 13th, 2023 at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo at 3.00 PM IST. The Kings defeated the Titans by a margin of eight wickets when both sides met earlier in the tournament in Match No.7.
However before the game goes live, here is a look at some of the important player stats, the prime player picks and the best-suggested XIs for the fantasy contests of this clash.
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The defending champions, the Kings, have rather had a below-par campaign so far as they have played seven matches with three victories and four defeats. With six points and a net run rate of +0.184, they are placed in the third position in the table. (All scenarios till Match No.15)
Meanwhile, the Titans are struggling so far as they have played six games with just two wins and four losses. With four points and a net run rate of -0.778, they are languishing down at the fifth spot in the table. (All scenarios till Match No.15)
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JK vs GT, Team Form Guide (Most Recent First)
Jaffna Kings: L-W-L-L-W
Galle Titans: L-L-L-L-W
JK vs GT, Must Picks
Jaffna Kings
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- LPL Stats: 757 runs in 32 innings
- Recent Form: 40 runs in the last two innings
- Venue Record: 217 runs in 12 innings (T20s)
Shoaib Malik
- LPL Stats: 643 runs in 28 innings
- Recent Form: 131 runs in the last three innings (all T20s)
- Venue Record: 202 runs in 10 innings (T20s)
Galle Titans
Dasun Shanaka
- LPL Stats: 668 runs in 30 innings and 9 wickets in 17 innings
- Recent Form: 73 runs in the last four innings
- Venue Record: 968 runs in 52 innings and 19 wickets in 25 innings (T20s)
Tim Seifert
- LPL Stats: 176 runs in six innings
- Recent Form: 70 runs in the last three innings
- Venue Record: 103 runs in three innings (T20s)
JK vs GT, Risky Picks
Jaffna Kings
Nishan Madushka
- LPL Stats: 127 runs in eight innings
- Recent Form: 66 runs in the last three innings
- Venue Record: 333 runs in 16 innings
Galle Titans
Shevon Daniel
- LPL Stats: 314 runs in 14 innings
- Recent Form: 7 runs in the last two innings
- Venue Record: 350 runs in 13 innings
JK vs GT, Top Captain or Vice-captain choices
Shoaib Malik (JK)
Reasons
- Veteran Shoaib Malik averages 31 with three half-centuries in the LPL
- The right-hander scored an unbeaten 55 in the last game of the ongoing season
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (JK)
Reasons
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz has scored over 750 runs in the LPL
- The destructive right-hander has six fifties to his name in the competition
Tim Seifert (GT)
Reasons
- Tim Seifert is averaging 38 with five fifties in T20s in 2023
- The New Zealander is the leading run-getter for the Titans so far in LPL 2023
JK vs GT, Cricket Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small League Contests
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Wicketkeepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Tim Seifert
Batters: Chris Lynn, Shoaib Malik, David Miller
All-rounders: Thisara Perera, Shakib Al Hasan, Dasun Shanaka
Bowlers: Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, Kasun Rajitha
Captain: Tim Seifert
Vice-captain: Shakib Al Hasan
JK: 6 Players, GT: 5 Players
JK vs GT, Cricket Fantasy Team for Winner takes all/Grand League Contests
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Wicketkeepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Nishan Madushka, Tim Seifert
Batters: Chris Lynn, Charith Asalanka, Shevon Daniel
All-rounders: Dunith Wellalage, Shakib Al Hasan
Bowlers: Maheesh Theekshana, Nuwan Thushara, Richard Ngarava
Captain: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Vice-captain: Shakib Al Hasan
JK: 7 Players, GT: 4 Players
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