Having headed into their opening fixture against Colombo Kings as slight favorites, Kandy Tuskers were held to a draw before being outclassed in the Super Over. Ultimately, KDT were made to begin their LPL campaign in defeat. Moving on to their next fixture, Kandy Tuskers cannot afford to deliver another lackluster performance if they are to pick up their first points of the season. On the last matchday, Kusal Perera ran the show for KDT, scoring a staggering 87 runs. Perhaps, he was helped by the poor bowling quality of the opposition. Nonetheless, nothing can be taken from his magnificent display. For all KDTs battin
Leeds was really good in the opening matches of the season. Many even rushed to write peacocks in the number of contenders for the European competition. But a few rounds before the international break, the team began to decline, which led to two consecutive defeats from Leicester and Leeds with an identical 4:1 score. But it is worth noting that after the last international break Bielsa’s wards showed themselves pretty well. At the home arena they have drawn a draw with Arsenal (0:0). At the moment Leeds United is in the 14th position in the standings. After 9 rounds their balance has 11 points. In general, all team’s results in the Premier League are as follows: 3 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. 14 goals are scored and 17 are conceded. It is noteworthy that among all teams that are outside the relegation zone, it is the “peacocks” that are the most skipping. Away Leeds played 4 matches (2 wins and 2 draws). 3 of 4 fights ended with the “both score – no” bet. Pablo Hernandez and Jamie Shackleton remain in question.