NEK vs CJ, Lanka T10 Super League 2024: Dream11 Predictions for Match 2 [Source: @Rokte_Amarr_KKR, @CricCrazyJohns/x.com]
The Nuwara Eliya Kings (NEK) will be up against the Colombo Jaguars (CJ) in the second match of the inaugural season of Lanka T10 Super League 2024. This match will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele, Sri Lanka on Wednesday, December 11th at 6:15 PM IST.
Ahead of the game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the top player picks, the fantasy cricket tips, the pitch report and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
NEK vs CJ Preview
The Lanka T10, also known as the Lanka T10 Super League 2024, is an upcoming T10 cricket league in Sri Lanka that will be organized by Sri Lanka Cricket in partnership with the Abu Dhabi T10 league.
The group stages will be played from December 11 and will conclude in a week. The top four teams will advance to the playoffs, which has emulated the IPL format of Eliminator and Qualifiers. The competition will see six franchises, Jaffna Titans, Hambantota Banga Tigers, Colombo Jaguars, Nuwara Eliya Kings, Kandy Bolts and Team Galle Marvels up against each other in a round-robin format.
Quality players like Angelo Matthews, Azam Khan, Tymal Mills, Maheesh Theekshana, Dasun Shanaka, Richard Gleeson, George Munsey, Thisara Perera, Avishka Fernando and Kyle Mayers are taking part in the competition.
The Nuwara Eliya Kings will be led by talented Sri Lankan batter Avishka Fernando. The squad consists of talented players like Benny Howell, Lahiru Madusanka, Dushan Hemantha, Kyle Mayers, Umar Akmal and Saurabh Tiwary.
On the other hand, Colombo Jaguars will be getting the leadership of experienced player Angelo Mathews. Stars like Azam Khan, Matheesha Pathirana, Asif Ali, Akila Dananjaya, Najibullah Zadran, Kamindu Mendis, Tymal Mills, Angelo Perera and Dilshan Madushanka will be part of the Jaguars squad.
NEK vs CJ Head-to-Head Record in T10s
Nuwara Eliya Kings and Colombo Jaguars will be facing each other for the first time through the upcoming Pakistan Lanka T10 Super League 2024 match.
NEK vs CJ Weather And Pitch Report
Factors | Expected Conditions |
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Weather | Humid and Cloudy |
Pitch | Balanced |
Weather - According to AccuWeather, the weather will be humid with considerable cloudiness; periods of rain the afternoon. The temperature will be in-between 28°C-22°C and there is 88% chance of rain during the game.
Pitch Report - The pitch at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is known for its balanced nature, providing assistance to both batsmen and bowlers. In the earlier matches, the surface has exhibited good pace and bounce, making it favorable for stroke play. However, spinners are also likely to play a significant role as the game progresses, especially in the middle overs.
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele - Record of Chasing Teams in T20s
Out of the 26 T20 matches that has been played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Ten of these matches have been won by the chasing team, so teams winning the toss might opt to bat first, hoping to set a challenging target.
Hot Picks for NEK vs CJ Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips
Players | Roles |
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Nuwara Eliya Kings | |
Avishka Fernando | Batter |
Benny Howell | All-rounder |
Kyle Mayers | Batter |
Colombo Jaguars | |
Angelo Mathews | All-rounder |
Matheesha Pathirana | Bowler |
Jason Roy | Batter |
NEK vs CJ Captain and Vice-captain
Contests | Captain | Vice-captain |
---|---|---|
Small League Contests | Jason Roy | Benny Howell |
Head to Head Contests | Jason Roy | Angelo Mathews |
Grand League Contests | Avishka Fernando | Angelo Mathews |
NEK vs CJ Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
Wicketkeepers: Umar Akmal
Batters: Avishka Fernando, Jason Roy, Kyle Mayers
All-rounders: Angelo Mathews, Danushka Gunathilaka, Daniel Lawrence, Benny Howell
Bowlers: Matheesha Pathirana, Akila Dananjaya, Dushan Hemantha
Captain: Jason Roy
Vice-captain: Benny Howell
NEK vs CJ Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues
Wicketkeepers: Rivaldo Clarke
Batters: Avishka Fernando, Jason Roy, Kamindu Mendis
All-rounders: Angelo Mathews, Ramesh Mendis, Chamika Karunaratne, Benny Howell
Bowlers: Matheesha Pathirana, Dilshan Madushanka, Kasun Rajitha
Captain: Avishka Fernando
Vice-captain: Angelo Mathews
NEK vs CJ Expert Advice
Given the playing conditions and the expected team combinations of the two sides, a 1-3-4-3 combination will be ideal for the game.