DG vs CS Dream11 Prediction With Stats, Pitch Report & Player Record of Lanka Premier League, 2022 For Match 5
DG vs CS Dream11 Prediction, Lanka Premier League (LPL), 2022, Match 5: Dambulla Giants vs Colombo Stars, Fantasy Tips, Probable Playing XI, Pitch Report, Player Records/Stats, Injury and Match Updates.
DG vs CS: Dambulla Giants will lock horns against Colombo Stars in Match 5 of the Lanka Premier League, 2022 on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota.
Dambulla Giants have made a dreadful start to their tournament campaign as they lost their opening fixture against Jaffna Kings by 9 wickets. Batting first, they could manage only 121 runs for the loss of nine wickets.
Jaffna Kings, in reply, chased down the target in just 14.5 overs with nine wickets in hand. They are currently placed at the second last spot of the points table and would be eager to open their winning account in the tournament.
Colombo Stars, on the other hand, experienced a similar start to their tournament campaign as they, too, lost their opening fixture against Kandy Falcons by 109 runs. Asked to bat first, Falcons charted 199 runs on the board in the stipulated 20 overs.
In reply, Colombo Stars bundled out for 90 runs. Angelo Matthews was their top run-scorer with 23-ball 26. They are currently languishing at the bottom of the league table and must be looking to climb up the ladder by winning their upcoming fixtures.
Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats and dream11 fantasy team predictions for Match 5 of the Lanka Premier League, 2022 between Dambulla Giants and Colombo Stars
DG vs CS Match Details
- Match: Dambulla Giants vs Colombo Stars, Match 5
- Date: Thursday, December 8, 2022
- Time: 3:00 PM (IST) | 9:30 AM (GMT) | 3:00 PM (Local)
- Venue: Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota
DG vs CS Pitch Report
A high-scoring game is expected at this venue despite the bowlers likely to get some help off the surface. There could be some turn available for the spinners. Wickets in hand will be key, with both teams likely to prefer chasing upon winning the toss.
DG vs CS Pitch Stats For Match 5 of Lanka Premier League
Stats based on the previous four LPL 2022 matches —
- Average First Innings Score: 145
- Average Second Innings Score: 112
- Average Total Score: 128
- Team Batting First Won: 2
- Team Bowling First Won: 2
- Draw/No Result/Abandoned: 0
DG vs CS Probable Playing XI For Match 5 of Lanka Premier League
Dambulla Giants Playing XI
Dasun Shanaka (C), Jordan Cox (WK), Shevon Daniel, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Ramesh Mendis, Lahiru Madushanka, Sikandar Raza, Lahiru Kumara, Chathuranga de Silva, Noor Ahmad, Paul van Meekeren.
Colombo Stars Playing XI
Angelo Mathews (C), Niroshan Dickwella (WK), Charith Asalanka, Ravi Bopara, Muditha Lakshan, Dinesh Chandimal, Benny Howell, Keemo Paul, Seekkuge Prasanna, Dominic Drakes, Suranga Lakmal.
Dambulla Giants & Colombo Stars Form in Last 5 Matches
DG Form
CS Form
DG vs CS Top Players to Pick in Fantasy Team for Match 5 of Lanka Premier League
1. Romario Shepherd
The West Indian bowler has picked two crucial wickets in the last match. He is equally good with the bat as well, which makes him a great pick for your DG vs CS Dream11 fantasy team.
2. Jordan Cox
He mustered 40 runs off just 22 balls in the opening fixture against Jaffna Kings and provided a great start to the team. He will be looking to continue his good run of form in the tournament.
3. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
The Sri Lankan batter could manage only 17 runs in the opening match against Jaffna Kings. He will be looking to bounce back stronger and play a good knock for his team.
DG vs CS Player Record/Stats (Must Picks) For Match 5 of Lanka Premier League
| Player | Stats (This Tournament) |
|---|---|
| Jordan Cox | 43 Runs |
| Angelo Mathews | 26 Runs |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | 18 Runs |
| Seekkuge Prasanna | 1 Wicket |
| Dominic Drakes | 18 Runs |
| Sikandar Raza | 5 Runs |
DG vs CS Captaincy Picks For Match 5 of Lanka Premier League
- Jordan Cox
- Sikandar Raza
- Charith Asalanka
DG vs CS Dream11 Prediction – Fantasy Team For Match 5 of Lanka Premier League
DG vs CS Fantasy Team 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Niroshan Dickwella, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jordan Cox
- Batters: Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Charith Asalanka
- All-Rounders: Seekkuge Prasanna, Sikandar Raza
- Bowlers: Paul van Meekeren, Lahiru Kumara, Dominic Drakes
- Captain: Sikandar Raza
- Vice-Captain: Charith Asalanka
DG vs CS Fantasy Team 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jordan Cox
- Batters: Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Charith Asalanka
- All-Rounders: Seekkuge Prasanna, Sikandar Raza, Benny Howell
- Bowlers: Paul van Meekeren, Romario Shepherd, Dominic Drakes
- Captain: Jordan Cox
- Vice-Captain: Seekkuge Prasanna
DG vs CS – Who will win the match? (Probable Winner)
Dambulla Giants are expected to win this match.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.
