HBT vs CJ Dream11 Prediction, Lanka T10 Super League: Hambantota Bangla Tigers vs Colombo Jaguars Fantasy XI, Captain and Vice-Captain Choices, 17th Match

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HBT vs CJ Dream11 Prediction: The Hambantota Bangla Tigers (HBT) will lock horns with the Colombo Jaguars (CJ) in the 17th match of the Lanka T10 Super League 2024.

Scheduled for December 16th at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, this exciting clash begins at 6:15 PM IST. While Hambantota Bangla Tigers are in strong contention for the playoffs, Colombo Jaguars must secure victories in their remaining matches to keep their hopes alive.

Both teams come into this contest with contrasting momentum. The Bangla Tigers recorded a comprehensive 47-run victory in their last game, while the Jaguars have struggled with washouts and a recent loss.

Match Information:

• Date: December 16, 2024
• Time: 6:15 PM IST
• Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
• Broadcast: FanCode
• Live Stream: FanCode app and website

Pitch and Weather Conditions:

The pitch at Pallekele favours batters with consistent bounce and true carry. Scores above 120 are competitive. The weather forecast predicts partly cloudy skies with a temperature of 32℃. Rain interruptions are unlikely.

Team Preview:

Hambantota Bangla Tigers (HBT): Dasun Shanaka has been a reliable captain, contributing both with the bat and ball. Mohammad Shahzad’s explosive 52 in the last game could be a game-changer again. Tharindu Ratnayake leads the bowling attack with 6 wickets in the tournament.

Colombo Jaguars (CJ): The Jaguars rely heavily on Angelo Mathews and Kamindu Mendis for stability. Their bowling unit, led by Matheesha Pathirana, needs to deliver in this must-win match.

Key Players:

• HBT: Dasun Shanaka (110 runs), Mohammad Shahzad (74 runs), Tharindu Ratnayake (4 wickets last match)
• CJ: Daniel Lawrence (50 runs), Kamindu Mendis (2 wickets), Matheesha Pathirana (economical bowling)

HBT vs CJ Dream11 Prediction:

• Wicketkeepers: Mohammad Shahzad
• Batters: Dasun Shanaka, Hazratullah Zazai, Daniel Lawrence
• All-rounders: Iftikhar Ahmed, Kamindu Mendis
• Bowlers: Tharindu Ratnayake, Richard Gleeson, Matheesha Pathirana, Isuru Udana
• Captain Choices: Dasun Shanaka, Mohammad Shahzad
• Vice-Captain Choices: Kamindu Mendis, Iftikhar Ahmed

Team News:

No injury updates for either team. Both are expected to field full-strength squads.

Probable Playing XI:

Hambantota Bangla Tigers (HBT):

Dasun Shanaka, Mohammad Shahzad, Hazratullah Zazai, Kusal Perera, Richard Gleeson, Tharindu Ratnayake, Isuru Udana, Nishan Peiris, Shevon Daniel, Dushmantha Chameera, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth

Colombo Jaguars (CJ):

Angelo Mathews, Kamindu Mendis, Daniel Lawrence, Azam Khan, Matheesha Pathirana, Tymal Mills, Najibullah Zadran, Asif Ali, Dilshan Madushanka, Ramesh Mendis, Asitha Fernando

Squads:

Hambantota Bangla Tigers (HBT):

Dasun Shanaka, Mohammad Shahzad, Hazratullah Zazai, Richard Gleeson, Tharindu Ratnayake, Nishan Peiris, Kusal Perera, Isuru Udana, Dushmantha Chameera, Shevon Daniel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Karim Janat, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Chamath Gomez, Soumya Sarkar

Colombo Jaguars (CJ):

Angelo Mathews, Kamindu Mendis, Daniel Lawrence, Matheesha Pathirana, Azam Khan, Tymal Mills, Dilshan Madushanka, Ramesh Mendis, Najibullah Zadran, Asif Ali, Angelo Perera, Asitha Fernando, Jewel Andrew, Ali Khan, Garuka Sanketh