From 2020 on, teams from five Sri Lankan cities will compete in the Lanka Premier game, which is a professional cricket game in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) came up with the idea for the league in 2018. Ravin Wickramaratne, the Vice President of SLC, was officially named the tournament’s head in August 2020. Samantha Dodanwala was officially named LPL event Director in May 2022.
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By 2022, the game will have been going on for three years. The team with the title right now is the Jaffna Kings. They beat the Colombo Stars in the final of the 2022 tournament to win the title.
Current Teams of LPL:
- Colombo Strikers
- Dambulla Aura
- Galle Titans
- Jaffna Kings
- B-Love Kandy
Teams Squads of Lanka Premier League:
Colombo Strikers
Babar Azam, Matheesha Pathirana, Naseem Shah, Chamika Karunaratne, Pathum Nissanka, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Dhananjaya Lakshan. Niroshan Dickwella, Wahab Riaz, Lakshan Sandakan, Nipun Dhananjaya, Movin Subasingha, Lahiru Udara, Jeffrey Vandersay, Eshan Malinga, Shashika Dulshan. Nuwanidu Fernando, Iftikhar Ahmed, Lorcan Tucker, Kavishka Anjula, Ramesh Mendis, Mohammad Nawaz, Yashodha Lanka, Angelo Perera.
Dambulla Aura
Matthew Wade, Kusal Mendis, Lungi Ngidi, Avishka Fernando, Dhananjaya de Silva, Kusal Perera, Hayden Kerr. Sadeera Samarawickrama, Binura Fernando, Noor Ahmad, Sachitha Jayathilake, Janith Liyanage, Dushan Hemantha, Pramod Madushan, Treveen Mathew. Shahnawaz Dahani, Lakshan Edirisinghe, Jehan Daniel, Wanuja Sahan, Kavidu Pathirana, Ravindu Fernando, Alex Ross, Manelker de Silva, Praveen Jayawickrama.
Galle Titans
Shakib Al Hasan, Dasun Shanaka, Tabraiz Shamsi, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Seekkuge Prasanna, Lahiru Kumara, Shevon Daniel. Lasith Croospulle, Sohan de Livera, Ashan Priyanjan, Ben Cutting, Mohammad Mithun, Minod Bhanuka, Pasindu Sooriyabandara. Avishka Perera, Mohamed Shiraz, Lahiru Samarakoon, Kasun Rajitha, Akila Dananjaya, Chad Bowes, Tim Seifert, Sonal Dinusha, Vishwa Fernando, Anuk Fernando.
Jaffna Kings
David Miller, Maheesh Theekshana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Thisara Perera, Charith Asalanka, Dunith Wellalage. Shoaib Malik, Pathum Kumara, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Theesan Vithushan, Asanka Manoj, Nishan Madushka, Asitha Fernando. Hardus Viljoen, Nuwan Thushara, Dilshan Madushanka, Zaman Khan, Ashan Randika, Ratnarajah Thenurathan, Chris Lynn, Asela Gunaratne.
B-Love Kandy
Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Wanidu Hasaranga, Fakhar Zaman, Angelo Mathews, Isuru Udana, Dinesh Chandimal, Mohammad Hasnain. Dushmantha Chameera, Sahan Arachchige, Ashen Bandara, Mohammad Haris, Navod Paranavithana, Asif Ali, Kamindu Mendis. Nuwan Pradeep, Chaturanga de Silva, Lahiru Madushanka, Aamer Jamal, Malsha Tharupathi, Thanuka Dabare, Lasith Abeyratne, Avishka Tharindu.
Team records made in Lanka Premier League:
Teams | Span | Mat | Won | Lost | Tie & W | Tie & L | NR | Win % |
Colombo Franchise | 2020–present | 29 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Dambulla Franchise | 2020–present | 27 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44 |
Galle Franchise | 2020–present | 29 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35.71 |
Jaffna Franchise | 2020–present | 31 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73.33 |
Kandy Franchise | 2020–present | 26 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44.23 |
Records made in Lanka Premier League:
Most runs in an innings:
Rank | Score | Team | Opposition | Date |
1 | 240/4 | Jaffna Kings | Dambulla Aura | 11 December 2022 |
2 | 219/3 | Kandy Tuskers | Colombo Kings | 26 November 2020 |
3 | 219/7 | Colombo Kings | Kandy Tuskers | 26 November 2020 |
4 | 218/7 | Jaffna Stallions | Dambulla Viiking | 30 November 2020 |
5 | 210/4 | Jaffna Kings | Dambulla Giants | 21 November 2021 |
Highest partnership by wicket
Wicket | Runs | First batsman | Second batsman | Team | Opposition | Date |
1 | 163 | Shevon Daniel | Jordan Cox | Dambulla Aura | Galle Gladiators | 17 December 2022 |
2 | 101* | Andre Fletcher | Kamindu Mendis | Kandy Falcons | Colombo Stars | 17 December 2022 |
3 | 127 | Samit Patel | Dasun Shanaka | Dambulla Viiking | Kandy Tuskers | 28 November 2020 |
4 | 92 | Wanindu Hasaranga | Ashen Bandara | Kandy Falcons | Colombo Stars | 22 December 2022 |
5 | 118 | Dhananjaya De Silva | Thisara Perera | Jaffna Stallions | Kandy Tuskers | 1 December 2020 |
6 | 65 | Imad Wasim | Manush Subasinghe | Galle Gladiators | Kandy Falcons | 7 December 2022 |
7 | 56 | Ashen Bandara | Chamika Karunaratne | Kandy Falcons | Galle Gladiators | 12 December 2022 |
8 | 90 | Angelo Mathews | Benny Howell | Colombo Stars | Jaffna Kings | 12 December 2022 |
9 | 42* | Nuwanindu Fernando | Nipun Malinga | Galle Gladiators | Dambulla Aura | 19 December 2022 |
10 | 26 | Dushmantha Chameera | Jeffrey Vandersay | Colombo Stars | Dambulla Viiking | 1 December 2020 |
Here are some of the Lanka Premier League’s most remarkable records:
Most runs: Kusal Perera (1,315 runs)
Highest score: Kusal Perera (153* against Kandy Tuskers, 2021)
Most centuries in LPL: Kusal Perera (3)
In LPL Most fifties: Kusal Perera (10)
Most wickets: Isuru Udana (64 wickets)
Best bowling figures in an innings: Isuru Udana (6 for 19 against Colombo Stars, 2020)
Best bowling figures in a match: Isuru Udana (12 for 42 against Colombo Stars, 2020)
In LPL Most four-wicket hauls: Isuru Udana (4)
Most five-wicket hauls: Isuru Udana (1)
Most ten-wicket hauls: None