Lankan Premier League 2022 | All you need know | Venue | teams

The third edition of the Lankan Premier League is set to begin from the 6th of December 2022. It was originally set to begin on August 21st but due to Sri Lanka's economic crisis, it got postponed. The Jaffna Kings, led by Thisara Perera are the defending champions and will be looking to defend their title against 5 other teams.

Everything you need to know about the Lankan Premier League 2022.

Venues

Three venues will host the Lankan Premier League.

1) Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota

2) Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele

3) R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Broadcasting and Live Streaming

The Lankan Premier League will be broadcasted live on the Sony Sports Network and will be live-streamed on the Sony Liv app in India.

Schedule

December 6: Jaffna Kings vs Galle Gladiators (3:00 PM IST)

Colombo Stars vs Kandy Warriors  (7:30 PM IST)

December 7: Dambulla Giants vs Jaffna Kings  (3:00 PM IST)

Galle Gladiators vs Kandy Warriors (7:30 PM IST)

December 8: Dambulla Giants vs Colombo Stars (3:00 PM IST)

December 10: Kandy Warriors vs Jaffna Kings (7:30 PM IST)

December 11: Colombo Stars vs Galle Gladiators (3:00 PM IST)

Jaffna Kings vs Dambulla Giants (7:30 PM IST)

December 12: Kandy Warriors vs Galle Gladiators (3:00 PM IST)

Colombo Stars vs Jaffna Kings (7:30 PM IST)

December 13: Dambulla Giants vs Kandy Warriors (3:00 PM IST)

 Galle Gladiators vs Colombo Stars (7:30 PM IST)

December 14: Jaffna Kings vs Kandy Warriors (3:00 PM IST)

Colombo Stars vs Dambulla Giants (7:30 PM IST)

December 17: Dambulla Giants vs Galle Gladiators (3:00 PM IST)

Kandy Warriors vs Colombo Stars (7:30 PM IST)

December 18: Galle Gladiators vs Jaffna Kings (3:00 PM IST)

Kandy Warriors vs Dambulla Giants (7:30 PM IST)

December 19: Jaffna Kings vs Colombo Stars (3:00 PM IST)

Galle Gladiators vs Dambulla Giants (7:30 PM IST)

December 21: TBC vs TBC, Qualifier 1 (3:00 PM IST)

TBC vs TBC, Eliminator  (7:30 PM IST)

December 22: TBC vs TBC, Qualifier 2  (7:30 PM IST)

December 23: TBC vs TBC, Final (7:30 PM IST)

Squads

Galle Gladiators

Azam Khan (WK), Anwar Ali, Sammu Ashan, Sachindu Colombage, Nuwan Pradeep, Nuwanidu Fernando, Lakshan Gamage, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Tharindu Kaushal, Nipun Malinga, Kusal Mendis (C & WK), Mohammad Hasnain, Kusal Perera (WK), Lakshan Sandakan, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Movin Subasingha, Pulina Tharanga, Nuwan Thushara, Nimesh Vimukthi.

Colombo Stars

Chamod Battage, Ravi Bopara, Dinesh Chandimal (WK), Niroshan Dickwella (WK), Dominic Drakes, Nishan Madushka (WK), Benny Howell, Karim Janat, Kevin Koththigoda, Chathuranga Kumara, Suranga Lakmal, Dhananhaya Lakshan, Muditha Lakshan, Lakshita Manasinghe, Angelo Mathews (C), Naveen-ul-Haq, Navod Paranavithana, Seekkuge Prasanna, Kasun Rajitha, Romario Shepherd, Jeffrey Vandersay.

Dambulla Giants

Tom Abell, Jordan Cox (WK), Lasith Croospulle, Shevon Daniel, Chathuranga de Silva, Ravindu Fernando, Haider Ali, Dushan Hemantha, Sachitha Jayatilake, Lahiru Kumara, Lahiru Madushanka, Ramesh Mendis, Noor Ahmad, Kalana Perera, Pramod Madushan, Bhanuka Rajapaksa (WK), Tharindu Ratnayake, Dasun Shanaka (C), Sikandar Raza, Dilum Sudeera, Paul van Meerken, Chamindu Wickramasinghe.

Jaffna Kings

Dhananjaya de Silva, Theivendiram Dinoshan, Binura Fernando, Asitha Fernando, Avishka Fernando, James Fuller, Praveen Jayawickrama, Tom Kohler-Cadmore (WK), Suminda Lakshan, Dilshan Madushanka, James Neesham, Nipun Dhananjaya, Thisara Perera(C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ashan Randika, Sadeera Samarawickrama (WK), Shoaib Malik, Maheesh Theekshana, Theesan Vithushan, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Waqar Salamkheil, Dunith Wellalage.

Kandy Warriors

Lasith Abeyratne (WK), Fabian Allen, Ashen Bandara, Kavin Bandara, Minod Bhanuka (WK), Carlos Brathwaite, Ashian Daniel, Wanindu Hasaranga (C), Andre Fletcher (WK), Chamika Karunaratne, Janith Liyanage, Kamindu Mendis, Najibullah Zadran, Pathum Nissanka, Matheesha Pathirana, Avishka Perera (WK), Ashan Priyanjan, Malinda Pushpakumara, Oshane Thomas, Isuru Udana, Chamindu Wijesinghe.

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