The first ever Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) is to be played from August 10th to 31st, Sri Lanka Cricket has confirmed in a statement. The tournament will feature seven teams, and be played at two international venues, the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo and the Pallekele International Stadium. A maximum of six overseas players will be allowed in each of the team squads and only four in their playing XI, Sri Lanka Cricket said in a press release. It will be mandatory for each team to field a...
Finally it seems the Sri Lanka T20 Premier League Tournament (SLPL) will hit the scene in August. The first ever SLPL T20 tournament was to be played from the 10-31st of August 2012 with the five inter-provincial teams which regularly feature in the local circuit along with two additional teams — Nagenahira Nagas and Uthura Oryxes – vying for the big prize bag. In the edition one that was to be played last year, the teams and the respective captains were — Basnahira Bears Western Province — Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kandurata...
The first ever Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) is to be played from August 10th to 31st, Sri Lanka Cricket has confirmed in a statement. The tournament will feature seven teams, and be played at two international venues, the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo and the Pallekele International Stadium....
