JT vs HBT Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for Lanka T10 Super League 2024, Match 1
The first match of the Lanka T10 Super League 2024 will see Jaffna Titans (JT) squaring off against Hambantota Bangla Tigers (HBT) at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy on Wednesday, December 11. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the JT vs HBT Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks, and the pitch report.
This is the inaugural season of the Lanka T10 Super League. Jaffna Titans have one of the strongest squads with explosive openers, a strong middle order, and wicket-taking bowlers. Hambantota Bangla Tigers, on the other hand, have a decent squad but they pack a sturdy middle order.
The two teams have never played a head-to-head match. Both teams will be looking to win today.
JT vs HBT Match Details
The first match of the Lanka T10 Super League 2024 will be played on December 11 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy. The game will begin at 4:00 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.
JT vs HBT, 1st Match
Date and Time: 11th December, 2024, 4:00 PM IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Pitch Report
The pitch at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy is good for batters. The team winning the toss should look to bat first and try to score a lot of runs. Fans can expect a good-scoring match. Since this is the start of T10 culture at this venue, a high-scoring game is anticipated, with batters committing their all for runs.
JT vs HBT Form Guide
JT - Will be playing their first match
HBT - Will be playing their first match
JT vs HBT Probable Playing XI
JT Playing XI
No injury updates
Kusal Mendis (wk), Charith Asalanka, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Kevin Wickham, David Wiese, Dwaine Pretorius, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Mohammad Amir, George Garton, Nuwan Thushara
HBT Playing XI
No injury updates
Kusal Perera (wk), Hazratullah Zazai, Shevon Daniel, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Karim Janat, Sahan Arachchige, Isuru Udana, Richard Gleeson, Nishan Peiris, Dushmantha Chameera
JT vs HBT Dream11 Match Top Picks
Wicket-keeper
Kusal Perera
Kusal Perera is the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. He is expected to bat in the top order. Kusal Mendis is another good wicket-keeper option for today's match. He is an explosive opener who can score a lot of runs.
Batters
Tom Kohler Cadmore
Charith Asalanka and Tom Kohler Cadmore are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Charith Asalanka is a hard hitter who can score a lot of runs at this venue. He is also expected to bowl a few overs. Hazratullah Zazai is another good batter pick for today's match.
All-rounders
Wanindu Hasaranga
Dwaine Pretorius and Wanindu Hasaranga are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Both players are crucial for today's match. Wanindu Hasaranga will bat in the middle order and complete his quota of overs in today's match. Dasun Shanaka is another good all-rounder pick for today's match.
Bowlers
Nuwan Thushara
The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Mohammad Amir and Nuwan Thushara. Both the pacers can take a lot of wickets at this venue. Mohammad Amir has good experience of playing T10 matches and can use the same to take wickets today. Dushmantha Chameera is another good bowler pick for today's match.
JT vs HBT match captain and vice-captain choices
Wanindu Hasaranga
Wanindu Hasaranga is the most crucial pick from Jaffna Titans as the pitch is expected to support both bowlers and batters. He will bat in the middle order and complete his quota of overs in today's match. He was in good touch in the recent domestic franchise cricket matches.
Tom Kohler Cadmore
Tom Kohler Cadmore is one of the most crucial picks from the Jaffna Titans squad. He is in top form and can once again perform well at this venue. He can take advantage of smaller boundaries and powerplay overs in today's match.
5 Must-Picks for JT vs HBT, 1st Match
Tom Kohler Cadmore
Dasun Shanaka
Kusal Perera
Wanindu Hasaranga
Charith Asalanka
Jaffna Titans vs Hambantota Bangla Tigers Match Expert Tips
As the pitch is expected to be well-balanced, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making hard hitters or all-rounders the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.
Jaffna Titans vs Hambantota Bangla Tigers Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head
Wicket-keeper: K Perera, K Mendis
Batters: C Asalanka, T Kohler Cadmore, H Zazai
All-rounders: D Pretorius, D Shanaka, W Hasaranga
Bowlers: M Amir, D Chameera, N Thushara
Jaffna Titans vs Hambantota Bangla Tigers Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League
Wicket-keeper: K Perera, K Mendis
Batters: C Asalanka, T Kohler Cadmore, T Abell
All-rounders: D Pretorius, D Shanaka, W Hasaranga, K Janat
Bowlers: M Amir, N Thushara