GG vs JK Match Prediction – Who will win today’s LPL match? | CricTracker

The Galle Gallants will be looking to secure a second victory over the Jaffna Kings.

By CricTracker Staff

Published – 22 Jul 2026, 11:52 IST

6 Min Read

The Galle Gallants (GG) will be looking to secure a second victory over the Jaffna Kings (JK) when the two sides face each other at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Thursday, July 23, in Match 10 of the 2026 Lanka Premier League. 

At the time of writing, GG are the only unbeaten side left in the tournament, having won both of their opening matches. Before facing the Kings on Thursday, they will be battling it out against the Dambulla Sixers a day before. 

JK, on the other hand, have one win and one defeat in the tournament before their game against the Colombo Kaps on Wednesday. After losing to the Gallants in the opening match, the Kings got the better of the Sixers in their next encounter. 

GG vs JK: Match Details

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla: Pitch Report

A well-balanced pitch on offer, the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium has something for both batters and bowlers. The pace bowlers can expect swing with the new ball during the initial period of the match, with the spinners entering the party late in the game. In between, batters can get good purchase for their shots and can score quick runs. 

GG vs JK: Head-to-Head Record

GG vs JK: Predicted Playing XIs

Galle Gallants:

Sam Harper (WK), Chamika Karunaratne, Charith Asalanka, Dasun Shanaka (C), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mohammad Nawaz, Dinura Kalupahana, Sahan Arachchige, Akif Javed, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Eshan Malinga

Jaffna Kings:

Avishka Fernando, Kamil Mishara (WK), Bhanuka Rajapaksa (C), Dunith Wellalage, David Wiese, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Shakib Al Hasan, Piyush Chawla, Traveen Mathew, Dilshan Madushanka, Lizaad Williams

GG vs JK: Probable Best Performers of the Match

Probable Best Batter: Sam Harper

At the time of writing, Sam Harper is, without doubt, Galle Gallants’ best batter this year, due to his two impressive innings at the top of the order. He scored 40 against the Jaffna Kings in the opening game of the tournament, before hitting 65 off 45 balls against the Colombo Kap. The Gallants secured victories on both occasions. 

Probable Best Bowler: Lizaad Williams

Currently, South Africa’s Lizaad Williams has taken five wickets from the first two matches of the season for the Jaffna Kings. He took two wickets in the first match of the 2026 Lanka Premier League, before claiming a three-wicket haul against the Dambulla Sixers in a winning cause. 

Today’s Match Prediction: Galle Gallants to win the match

Galle Gallants

vs

Jaffna Kings

Lanka Premier League

Match Information

vsJul 23, 2026Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla02:00 PM

First To Bat

Powerplay: 50-60170-180

First To Bat

Powerplay: 40-50150-170

Win Probability

GG 60%JK 40%

Disclaimer

The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.

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