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Another Uttar Pradesh Trophy T20 2026 contest awaits at Ekana Cricket Stadium, where Gorakhpur will meet Kanpur in Lucknow on 26th August at 3:00 PM IST.
Get the best GL vs KS Dream11 prediction, My11Circle Prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 20th match of the Uttar Pradesh Trophy T20 2026. Expert analysis and more.
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Hot Picks for GL vs KS Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips for My11Circle Team:
Captaincy Picks:
Shivam Sharma – The Gorakhpur Lions player adds depth to the team and supports the side’s overall combination. |
Abhay Pratap Singh – Gaur Gorakhpur Lions’ batter has scored 135 runs, with a notable 70 highlighting his batting impact. |
Top Picks:
Ajay Kumar – The Superstars’ bowler has claimed 8 wickets, making a valuable impact in the bowling attack. |
Sameer Rizvi – Kanpur Superstars’ leading batter has accumulated 167 runs, providing consistent contributions with the bat. |
Budget Picks:
Parth Palawat – Gaur Gorakhpur Lions’ batter strengthens the lineup and contributes to the team’s overall batting options. |
Satyam Mishra – Kanpur Superstars benefit from his presence as he adds balance and depth to the playing XI. |
GL vs KS Uttar Pradesh Trophy T20 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain | Abhay Pratap Singh & Shivam Sharma |
Vice-Captain | Sameer Rizvi & Ajay Kumar |
GL vs KS Dream11 Prediction Team 1 (My11Circle Team 1):
- Keepers – Aryan Juyal, Pankaj Pandey
- Batters – Abhay Pratap Singh ©, Siddarth Yadav, Sameer Rizvi (VC), Adarsh Singh
- All-Rounders – Shivam Sharma, Prince Yadav, Ajay Kumar
- Bowlers – Vasu Vats, Vineet Panwar

GL vs KS Dream11 Prediction Team 2 (My11Circle Team 2):
- Keepers – Aryan Juyal, Pankaj Pandey
- Batters – Abhay Pratap Singh, Parth Palawat, Sameer Rizvi, Adarsh Singh
- All-Rounders – Shivam Sharma ©, Prince Yadav, Ajay Kumar (VC)
- Bowlers – Vasu Vats, Satyam Mishra

GL vs KS Dream11 Prediction Today Match 21 Uttar Pradesh Trophy T20 2026 Players to Avoid:
Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
Vishal Kumar | NA | NA |
Aman Chauhan | NA | NA |
GL vs KS Dream11 Prediction Today Match 21 Uttar Pradesh Trophy T20 2026 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice | Abhay Pratap Singh |
GL Captaincy Choice | Shivam Sharma |
Punt Picks | Satyam Mishra and Parth Palawat |
Dream11 Combination | 2-4-3-2 |
GL vs KS Match Preview:
The Uttar Pradesh Trophy T20 2026 moves into its 21st match as Gorakhpur Lions face Kanpur Superstars at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, on 26 August at 3:00 PM IST. Gorakhpur have collected four points from seven matches, while Kanpur have two points from six games. Therefore, both teams enter this contest needing a victory to strengthen their respective campaigns.
Gorakhpur Lions will look to respond after losing their previous match against Noida Super Kings by four wickets. They were bowled out for 112 in 17.5 overs, with Siddarth Yadav and Parth Palawat contributing 18 runs each. Meanwhile, Naman Tiwari dismantled their batting order with a six-wicket haul. Gorakhpur must therefore produce a much stronger batting effort, while Vasu Vats remains an important option with the ball.
Kanpur Superstars also enter the match after suffering a defeat against Meerut Mavericks. However, their campaign has produced one more victory than Gorakhpur’s, giving them a slight advantage on current results. Sameer Rizvi has led their batting effort, while Ajay Kumar has consistently provided breakthroughs. As a result, Kanpur will look to exploit Gorakhpur’s recent batting struggles and return to winning ways.
GL vs KS Head-to-Head Record:
Teams | Matches Won |
Gorakhpur | 0 |
Kanpur | 0 |
GL vs KS Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature | 29°C |
Weather Forecast | Rainy |
Pitch Behaviour | Batting-friendly |
Best Suited To | Pace |
Average 1st innings score | 180 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records | Poor |
Winning % | 40% |
GL vs KS Playing 11s (Predicted):
Gorakhpur Playing 11:
1) Aryan Juyal (c & wk)
2) Abhay Pratap Singh
3) Aryan Chaudhary
4) Siddarth Yadav
5) Prince Yadav
6) Shivam Sharma
7) Hardeep Singh
8) Parth Palawat
9) Ankit Chaudhary
10) Vasu Vats
11) Vishal Kumar
Kanpur Playing 11:
1) Adarsh Singh
2) Priyanshu Pandey
3) Abhishek Pandey (wk)
4) Sameer Rizvi ©
5) Satyam Sangu
6) Yashovardhan Singh
7) Shubham Mishra
8) Karn Sharma
9) Vineet Panwar
10) Ajay Kumar
11) Pankaj Kumar
GL vs KS Match Winner Prediction:
Looking at the squad strength, Kanpur is expected to win this match.