Dambulla Sixers will face the Galle Gallants in the eighth match of the Lanka Premier League (LPL 2026) at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla on Wednesday, July 22.
Captained by Dinesh Chandimal, Dambulla Sixers initiated the season with an 18-run win against Kandy Falcons. However, they suffered a five-wicket defeat to Jaffna Kings in their second game. Meanwhile, Galle Gallants, captained by Dasun Shanaka, secured two consecutive wins against Jaffna Kings and Colombo Kaps.
Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Gallants, Lanka Premier League 2026, Match 8 Match Details
Match: Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Gallants, Lanka Premier League 2026, Match 8
Time & Date: 7:30 PM IST, Wednesday, July 22
Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Gallants, Lanka Premier League 2026, Match 8 Probable XIs
Dambulla Sixers
Dinesh Chandimal (c), Sahibzada Farhan, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Pavan Rathnayake, Marques Ackerman, Gulbadin Naib, Ramesh Mendis, Vishwa Lahiru, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana
Galle Gallants
Sam Harper (wk), Chamika Karunaratne, Charith Asalanka, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mohammad Nawaz, Dinura Kalupahana, Sahan Arachchige, Akif Javed, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Eshan Malinga
Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Gallants, Lanka Premier League 2026, Match 8 Pitch Report
The pitch at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium is expected to give equal assistance to both batters and bowlers. As the game progresses, we can expect batters to do well in the middle overs.
Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Gallants, Lanka Premier League 2026, Match 8 Top Picks
Akif Javed
Galle Gallants bowler Akif Javed has scalped six wickets from the two matches in the ongoing season.
Gulbadin Naib
Dambulla Sixers all-rounder Gulbadin Naib has scored 47 runs and has picked up two wickets from the first match.
Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Gallants, Lanka Premier League 2026, Match 8 Captain picks
Reeza Hendricks
Dambulla Sixers opening batter Reeza Hendricks has scored 105 runs in two matches in the ongoing season.
Sam Harper
Galle Gallants batter Sam Harper can be a decent batter, as he scored 105 runs in two matches this season.
Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Gallants, Lanka Premier League 2026, Match 8 Head to Head Dream11 team
Reeza Hendricks(c), Gulbadin Naib(vc), Pavan Rathnayake, Sam Harper, Charith Asalanka, Sahan Arachchige, Maheesh Theekshana, Niroshan Dickwella, Dinesh Chandimal, Akif Javed, Eshan Malinga
Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Gallants, Lanka Premier League 2026, Match 8 Grand League Dream11 team
Reeza Hendricks, Gulbadin Naib, Pavan Rathnayake, Sam Harper(c), Charith Asalanka, Sahan Arachchige, Maheesh Theekshana, Niroshan Dickwella, Dinesh Chandimal, Akif Javed(vc), Eshan Malinga
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