CS vs KR Dream11 Prediction: Eliminator Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Updates – Lanka Premier League 2026

CS vs KR Dream11 Prediction: Kamindu Mendis-led Colombo Strikers will square off against Wanindu Hasaranga-led Kandy Royals in the Eliminator of the LPL 2026 on August 05 at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

CS vs KR Squad

Colombo Strikers

Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Milan Priyanath Rathnayake, Janith Liyanage, Shahnawaz Dahani, Jeffrey Vandersay, Mohammad Haris, Hasan Mahmud, Kushal Bhurtel, Arul Pragasam, Kamindu Mendis, James Neesham, Rubin Hermann, Ripon Mondol, Thanuka Dabare, Binura Fernando, Wanuja Sahan, Ashen Bandara, Malsha Tharupathi, Movin Subasingha, Sharujan Shanmuganathan, Ben McDermott

Kandy Royals

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Asitha Fernando, Lahiru Udara, Zahir Khan, Brandon McMullen, Wanindu Hasaranga, Angelo Mathews, Moeen Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Sediqullah Atal, Vishen Halambage, Kusal Perera, Muditha Lakshan, Dushan Hemantha, Vijay Shankar, Nuwan Thushara, Daniel Sams, Dale Phillips, Sahan Mihira, Isitha Wijesundera, Garuka Sanketh, Pawan Sandesh

Colombo Strikers Unavailable Players

• Injury: NIL
• Others: NIL

Kandy Royals Unavailable Players

• Injury: NIL
• Others: NIL

CS vs KR Probable Playing 11

Colombo Strikers

Rubin Hermann, Sadeera Samarawickrama(w), Kamindu Mendis(c), Janith Liyanage, Ashen Bandara, James Neesham, Wanuja Sahan, Milan Priyanath Rathnayake, Malsha Tharupathi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Ripon Mondol

Kandy Royals

Lahiru Udara, Kusal Perera(w), Pawan Sandesh, Dale Phillips, Moeen Ali, Wanindu Hasaranga(c), Dushan Hemantha, Asitha Fernando, Nuwan Thushara, Zahir Khan, Shaheen Afridi

CS vs KR Pitch Report

The surface at R. Premadasa Stadium has traditionally offered balanced conditions, providing assistance to both bat and ball. Seamers will be good with a new ball, with good line and lengths.

Batters survive the intial phase are likely to find good value for their shots as the innings progresses. As the match progresses, spinners will dominate in the middle overs. Dew will play a crucial role as toss winning team will be aiming to bowl first.

CS vs KR Dream11 Prediction

• Batters: A Matthews, S Samarawickrama, R Hermann
• All-rounders: K Mendis, W Hasaranga, J Neesham
• Bowlers: MU Rahman, N Thushara, Z Khan
• Wicketkeeper: L Udara, K Perera
• Captain: L Udara
• Vice-Captain: W Hasaranga