Galle Marvels vs Kandy Falcons, LPLT20, Today Match Prediction

GAG vs KRL Match Prediction & Analysis

Galle Gallants will face Kandy Falcons in the 11th match of Lanka Premier League 2026 played at Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla on Saturday.

In their previous match, Galle Gallants registered a dominant win over Jaffna Kings, courtesy splendid performances from Sahan Arachchige, Chris Lynn, Eshan Malinga and Tharindu Ratnayake. With this result, Galle Gallants have climbed to top of the league table.

On the other hand, Kandy Falcons are currently lying at the bottom of the league table after losing their previous match against Jaffna Kings.

Galle Gallants will take heart from the fact that they have won their previous two matches against Kandy Falcons.

RECENT PERFORMANCE

GAG

W L W W L

GAG

193/8 in 20.0 9.65

LPLT20

Galle Marvels beat Jaffna Kings by 60 runs 23 Jul 2026

JKS

133/10 in 17.5 7.46

DAS

180/4 in 16.1 11.13

LPLT20

Dambulla Sixers won by 6 wickets 22 Jul 2026

GAG

178/8 in 20.0 8.9

GAG

191/5 in 19.2 9.88

LPLT20

Galle Marvels beat Colombo Strikers by 6 wickets 18 Jul 2026

CLK

189/8 in 20.0 9.45

JKS

177/10 in 19.4 9

LPLT20

Galle Marvels beat Jaffna Kings by 36 runs 17 Jul 2026

GAG

213/6 in 20.0 10.65

HBT

94/6 in 7.0 13.43

LT10SL

Hambantota Bangla Tigers beat Galle Marvels by 5 wickets

18 Dec 2024

GAG

90/9 in 10.0 9

KRL

L W L L L

KRL

169/8 in 20.0 8.45

LPLT20

Colombo Strikers beat Kandy Falcons by 23 runs 23 Jul 2026

CLK

192/9 in 20.0 9.6

DAS

151/8 in 20.0 7.55

LPLT20

Kandy Falcons beat Dambulla Sixers by 43 runs 21 Jul 2026

KRL

194/6 in 20.0 9.7

CLK

182/4 in 19.4 9.25

LPLT20

Colombo Strikers won by 6 wickets 19 Jul 2026

KRL

179/10 in 20.0 8.95

KRL

187/6 in 20.0 9.35

LPLT20

Dambulla Sixers beat Kandy Falcons by 18 runs 18 Jul 2026

DAS

205/6 in 20.0 10.25

JKS

187/7 in 20.0 9.35

LPLT20

Jaffna Kings beat B-Love Kandy by 1 runs 20 Jul 2024

KRL

186/8 in 20.0 9.3

HEAD TO HEAD

TEAMS PREVIEW

Galle Marvels Preview

The side will be coming into this match, high-on confidence, after registering 60-run win over Jaffna Kings.

In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of Sam Harper, Chris Lynn, Charith Asalanka, Sahan Arachchige and, Dasun Shanaka to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, Sahan Arachchige was the standout batter for Galle Gallants and finished the innings with the top-score of 63 runs off 36 balls with the help of four fours and three sixes.

Besides Sarah Arachchige, opener Chris Lynn scored 46 runs off 22 balls with the help of three fours and four sixes.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Eshan Malinga, Akif Javed, Tharindu Ratnayake, Dasun Shanaka and Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to deliver timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Eshan Malinga and Tharindu Ratnayake bowled well for Galle Gallants and claimed three wickets apiece.

Galle Marvels Predicted Playing XI:

Dasun Shanaka (c), Sam Harper (wk), Chris Lynn, Charith Asalanka, Sahan Arachchige, Mohammad Nawaz, Eshan Malinga, Akif Javed, Tharindu Ratnayake, Dinura Kalupahana, and Vijayakanth Viyaskanth

Galle Marvels Actual Playing XI:

Charith Asalanka, Sahan Arachchige, Dasun Shanaka, Mohammad Nawaz, Chamika Karunaratne, Tharindu Ratnayake, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Sam Harper, Pramod Madushan, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Akif Javed, Dinura Kalupahana

Kandy Falcons Preview

The side will be coming into this game, low-on confidence, after suffering 23-run defeat at the hands of Colombo Kaps

In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Lahiru Udara, Angelo Matthews, Kusal Perera, Dale Phillips and Vijay Shankar to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, captain Angelo Matthews produced a valiant innings of 39 runs off 24 balls with the help of five fours and one six. Besides Matthews, Dale Phillips scored 38 runs off 27 balls with the help of six boundaries and one six, whereas Vijay Shankar chipped in with 30 runs off 23 balls with the help of one four and two sixes.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Shaheen Afridi, Nuwan Thushara, Wanindu Hasaranga, Moeen Ali and Dushan Hemantha to deliver timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Shaheen Afridi and Moeen Ali bowled well for Kandy Falcons and claimed two wickets each.

Kandy Falcons Predicted Playing XI:

Angelo Matthews (c), Lahiru Udara (wk), Dale Phillips, Vijay Shankar, Kusal Perara, Moeen Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Dushan Hemantha, Nuwan Thushara, Asitha Fernando, Pawan Sandesh.

Kandy Falcons Actual Playing XI:

Moeen Ali, Vijay Shankar, Dushan Hemantha, Wanidu Hasaranga, Kusal Perera, Lahiru Udara, Nuwan Thushara, Asitha Fernando, Garuka Sanketh, Dale Phillips, Angelo Mathews, Sediqullah Atal

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The weather forecast for the game is going to be sunny with a gentle breeze. The humidity for the game will be around 56%.

GAG vs KRL Pitch Report

The first innings score at Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla in the ongoing Lankan Premier League in the five completed matches is around 187 runs.

Toss: To Bat

Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla has been a great venue for side batting first. Four matches out of five played at the venue have been won by side batting first.

We expect Galle Gallants to win the toss, bat first and post a competitive total on the board.