DS vs KFL Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 6th T20 Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Tue, Jul 21, 2026Last Updated on Jul 23, 2026 10:39 AM
Dambulla Sixers vs Kandy Falcons Cricket Match Previews
Lanka Premier League 2026
KFS 194/6 (20)
DAS 151/8 (20)
Kandy Falcons won by 43 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dushmantha Chameera* | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Thushara* | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 7.25 |
| Asitha Fernando | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
Last Wicket:Mohammad Wasim Jr b Nuwan Thushara 1(2) - 148/8 in 18.1 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Dambulla Sixers vs Kandy Falcons
Kandy Falcons — Innings 1 (194/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Perera c Maheesh Theekshana b Mohammad Wasim Jr | 25 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 125 | |
| Vishen Halambage c Dhananjaya Lakshan b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Lahiru Udara (wk) c Vishwa Lahiru b Maheesh Theekshana | 51 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 150 | |
| Moeen Ali c Dhananjaya Lakshan b Vishwa Lahiru | 24 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 184.62 | |
| Wanindu Hasaranga c (sub)MJ Ackerman b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 29 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 193.33 | |
| Angelo Mathews (c) not out | 29 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 152.63 | |
| Dale Phillips lbw b Dushmantha Chameera | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Vijay Shankar not out | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 185.71 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 9 | Total: 11 | |||||
| Total | 194 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Dushan Hemantha, Asitha Fernando, Shaheen Afridi | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 |
| Mohammad Wasim Jr | 4 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.2 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.8 |
| Vishwa Lahiru | 3 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 13.3 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Kusal Perera & Vishen Halambage | 13 | 14 |
| Kusal Perera & Lahiru Udara | 55 | 34 |
| Moeen Ali & Lahiru Udara | 38 | 18 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga & Lahiru Udara | 18 | 15 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga & Mathews | 32 | 16 |
| Dale Phillips & Mathews | 7 | 7 |
| Shankar & Mathews | 31 | 16 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vishen Halambage | 2.2 | 13 |
| 2 | Kusal Perera | 7.6 | 68 |
| 3 | Moeen Ali | 10.6 | 106 |
| 4 | Lahiru Udara | 13.3 | 124 |
| 5 | Wanindu Hasaranga | 16.1 | 156 |
| 6 | Dale Phillips | 17.2 | 163 |
Dambulla Sixers — Innings 2 (150/8 in 19.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahibzada Farhan c Shaheen Afridi b Dushan Hemantha | 74 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 164.44 | |
| Dinesh Chandimal (c) c Wanindu Hasaranga b Nuwan Thushara | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 171.43 | |
| Niroshan Dickwella (wk) lbw b Dushan Hemantha | 26 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 113.04 | |
| Reeza Hendricks c Lahiru Udara b Shaheen Afridi | 27 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 128.57 | |
| Dhananjaya Lakshan c Vishen Halambage b Wanindu Hasaranga | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Pavan Rathnayake c Dale Phillips b Nuwan Thushara | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 | |
| Gulbadin Naib b Nuwan Thushara | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mohammad Wasim Jr b Nuwan Thushara | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Dushmantha Chameera batting | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Maheesh Theekshana batting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Wides: 4 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 150 | 8 wkts, 19.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Vishwa Lahiru, Fazalhaq Farooqi | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Mathews | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Shaheen Afridi | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8 |
| Nuwan Thushara | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 7.2 |
| Asitha Fernando | 1.5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Moeen Ali | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.8 |
| Dushan Hemantha | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Vijay Shankar | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sahibzada Farhan & Chandimal | 57 | 33 |
| Sahibzada Farhan & Niroshan Dickwella | 51 | 36 |
| Reeza Hendricks & Niroshan Dickwella | 9 | 11 |
| Reeza Hendricks & Dhananjaya Lakshan | 9 | 7 |
| Reeza Hendricks & Pavan Rathnayake | 12 | 12 |
| Reeza Hendricks & Gulbadin Naib | 0 | 1 |
| Reeza Hendricks & Mohammad Wasim Jr | 10 | 7 |
| Dushmantha Chameera & Mohammad Wasim Jr | 0 | 2 |
| Dushmantha Chameera & Maheesh Theekshana | 2 | 10 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinesh Chandimal | 5.3 | 57 |
| 2 | Sahibzada Farhan | 11.3 | 108 |
| 3 | Niroshan Dickwella | 13.2 | 117 |
| 4 | Dhananjaya Lakshan | 14.3 | 126 |
| 5 | Pavan Rathnayake | 16.3 | 138 |
| 6 | Gulbadin Naib | 16.4 | 138 |
| 7 | Reeza Hendricks | 17.5 | 148 |
| 8 | Mohammad Wasim Jr | 18.1 | 148 |
DS vs KFL Match Prediction, Lanka Premier League 2026, Dambulla Sixers vs Kandy Falcons Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
DS vs KFL (Dambulla Sixers vs Kandy Falcons) Match Details
| Match | Dambulla Sixers vs Kandy Falcons (DS vs KFL) |
| League | Lanka Premier League 2026 |
| Date | Tuesday, 21st July 2026 |
| Time | 07:30 PM (IST) - 02:00 PM (GMT) |
DS vs KFL Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
DS vs KFL Match Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla, Sri Lanka
DS vs KFL Pitch Report: The pitch at the Rangiri Dambulla International stadium is expected to be good one to bat on, the spinners are likely to get some turn from the surface while Pacers will enjoy the initial phase of innings.
DS vs KFL Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Dambulla, LK will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 23°C on the match day with 98% humidity and 4.2 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Score Records:
| Total matches: | 29 |
| Batting first won: | 13 |
| Bowling first won: | 16 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 143 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 120 |
| Highest Total: | 209/5 |
| Lowest Total: | 40/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 180/5 |
| Lowest Defended: | 108/10 |
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 68%
Spin Bowling
53%Batting Pitch 47%
Bowling Pitch
131
T20 Average Scores
DS vs KFL (Dambulla Sixers vs Kandy Falcons) Playing 11
Dambulla Sixers vs Kandy Falcons (DS vs KFL) Match Preview
DS vs KFL Match Preview: Lanka Premier League 2026 will see Dambulla Sixers facing off against Kandy Falcons on Tuesday, 21 July 2026 at 07:30 PM IST.
Dambulla Sixers (DS) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Dinesh Chandimal and Sahibzada Farhan will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Niroshan Dickwella will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Reeza Hendricks and Marques Ackerman will strengthen the middle order for Dambulla Sixers.
- Dinesh Chandimal will lead the Dambulla Sixers as a Captain. He is also a good Wicket-Keeper
Wicketkeeper
- Niroshan Dickwella will do the Wicket Keeping for Dambulla Sixers.
Spin Bowlers
- Maheesh Theekshana and Ramesh Mendis will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Dushmantha Chameera and Vishva Lahiru will lead the pace attack of his team.
Kandy Falcons (KFL) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Kusal Perera and Lahiru Udara will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Sediqullah Atal will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Dale Phillips and Angelo Mathews will strengthen the middle order for Kandy Falcons.
- Wanindu Hasaranga will lead the Kandy Falcons as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Lahiru Udara will do the Wicket Keeping for Kandy Falcons.
Spin Bowlers
- Wanindu Hasaranga and Moeen Ali will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Garuka Sanketh and Nuwan Thushara will lead the pace attack of his team.
Dambulla Sixers vs Kandy Falcons (DS vs KFL) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
DS vs KFL Match Prediction: Dambulla Sixers looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, DS will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
DS vs KFL Lanka Premier League 2026 Match Expert Advice: Maheesh Theekshana will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Dushmantha Chameera will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
DS vs KFL Head to Head
DS vs KFL Head to Head Records: Dambulla Sixers vs Kandy Falcons have faced each other in 9 matches in T20. Out of these 9 games, Dambulla Sixers have won 2 whereas Kandy Falcons have won 7 Matches.
| Match Played | 9 |
| DS Won | 2 |
| KFL Won | 7 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - Lanka Premier League 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaffna kings - Q | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +0.385 | 11 | NRWWWL |
| 2 | Galle Marvels - Q | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.604 | 10 | WLWLW |
| 3 | Colombo Strikers - Q | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.108 | 8 | LWLWW |
| 4 | Kandy Falcons - Q | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -0.567 | 6 | LWLWL |
| 5 | Dambulla Sixers - E | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -0.565 | 5 | NRLLLW |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Recent Forms:
KFL - L W L W LDS - N L L L W
DS vs KFL Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Dinesh Chandimal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz are the best choice.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
DS vs KFL Winning Prediction
- Dambulla Sixers team has the upper hand over Kandy Falcons team. So try to pick more players from Dambulla Sixers
DS vs KFL Small League Must Picks:
DS - Maheesh Theekshana [0 points], Dushmantha Chameera [0 points]KFL - Wanindu Hasaranga [0 points], Lahiru Udara [0 points]
DS vs KFL Grand League Risky Picks:
DS - Vishva Lahiru [0 points], Sachitha Jayathilake [0 points]KFL - Garuka Sanketh [0 points], Moeen Ali [0 points]
DS vs KFL Death Over Bowlers:
DS - Dushmantha ChameeraKFL - Nuwan Thushara
Dambulla Sixers (DS) Key Players
- Vishva Lahiru [1W, 0W]
- Gulbadin Naib [0W, (46*, 2W)]
- Mohammad Wasim Jr [2W]
- Reeza Hendricks [18, 87*]
- Sahibzada Farhan [11, 23]
- Dinesh Chandimal [17, 8]
- Maheesh Theekshana [1W, 1W]
Kandy Falcons (KFL) Key Players
- Vijay Shankar [15, 41*]
- Vishen Halambage [2]
- Dale Phillips [1, 52]
- Moeen Ali [41]
- Shaheen Afridi [1W]
- Wanindu Hasaranga [2W, 21]
DS vs KFL Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Vijay Shankar [PTs: 0, CR: 6.5]
- Vishen Halambage [PTs: 0, CR: 6.5]
- Dale Phillips [PTs: 0, CR: 7.0]
- Moeen Ali [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Gulbadin Naib [PTs: 0, CR: 8.0]
- Sahibzada Farhan [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
- Dinesh Chandimal [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
DS vs KFL Injury / Unavailability
Dambulla Sixers Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Kandy Falcons Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
DS vs KFL Live Stream
Where can I see DS vs KFL Live Score?
You can see DS vs KFL Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
DS vs KFL match will be live telecast on FanCode.
DS vs KFL Cricket Match Highlights
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DS vs KFL match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Dambulla Sixers vs Kandy Falcons (DS vs KFL) Squads
Dambulla Sixers (DS) Squad: Reeza Hendricks, Niroshan Dickwella(WK), Akila Dananjaya, FazalHaq Farooqi, Gulbadin Naib, Sahibzada Farhan, Ramesh Mendis, Marques Ackerman, FazalHaq Farooqi, Dinesh Chandimal(WK)(C), Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Pavan Rathnayake, Sachitha Jayathilake, Vishva Lahiru, Gayana Weerasinghe
Kandy Falcons (KFL) Squad: Shaheen Afridi, Vijay Shankar, Sediqullah Atal, Kusal Perera(WK), Moeen Ali, Rahmanullah Gurbaz(WK), Zahir Khan, Pawan Sandesh, Lahiru Udara(WK), Angelo Mathews, Wanindu Hasaranga(C), Dale Phillips, Nuwan Thushara, Asitha Fernando, Muditha Lakshan, Dushan Hemantha, Sahan Mihira, Brandon McMullen, Isitha Wijesundera, Vishen Halambage, Garuka Sanketh
DS vs KFL Experts Team
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, What is the Match prediction for today's DS vs KFL match?
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