Sri Lanka Premier League: Kandy Royals vs Jaffna Kings Match Preview Odds & Predictions
Kandy Royals
Jaffna Kings
Kandy Royals will lock horns against Jaffna Kings in the Sri Lanka Premier League on Thursday. Kandy Royals lost twice in their last four games, while Jaffna Kings have won three times in their last four games. Not only that, Jaffna Kings have won four times against Kandy Royals in head-to-head clashes. Can the away team win here? Below are previews, betting tips, and odds.
Kandy Royals Preview
Kandy Royals won by six wickets in their last game over Galle Gallants. In their last game, they batted first in the first half and set a target of 165 runs. In the second half, their opponent turned the tables as they needed 166 runs, the target Kandy Royals set for them, but they began with a poor performance as they finished at 154, resulting in a victory for the Kandy Royals. This team has not been consistent, as they have lost twice and won twice in their last four games. They currently sit in 4th place, with 6 points from 7 matches.
Kandy Royals XI
Angelo Mathews, Moeen Ali, Vijay Shankar, Dushan Hemantha, Wanidu Hasaranga, Kusal Perera, Lahiru Udara, Nuwan Thushara, Asitha Fernando, Garuka Sanketh, Dale Phillips, Shaheen Afridi.
Jaffna Kings Preview
Jaffna Kings secured a 19-run victory over Colombo Kaps, putting them on two straight wins. In their last outing, this team batted first and set a target of 202 runs. Their opponent put pressure to chase the target, but fortunately for Jaffna Kings, they failed to reach it as time ran out, giving Jaffna Kings the victory. They have won four times in their last five games. They currently sit in second place in the standings with 8 points from 6 matches played.
Jaffna Kings XI
Avishka Fernando, Ibrahim Zadran, David Wiese, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Shakib Al Hasan, Dunith Wellalage, Kamil Mishara, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dilshan Madushanka, Traveen Mathews, Mohamed Shiraz, Towhid Hridoy.
Kandy Royals vs Jaffna Kings Prediction
Kandy Royals are in good form, having won three of their last five games, but Jaffna Kings are in a better position, having won four of their last five games. Not only that, Jaffna Kings have won four times and drawn once in the last five head-to-head games against Kandy Royals. The away team will surely win here. My prediction is that Jaffna Kings will win, with 1xBet offering odds of 1.76.
