Sri Lanka Premier League 2020 Starting Date, Teams/Squad, Schedule, & Venues Details

Sri Lanka Premier League 2020

The love for cricket all over the world is beyond our imagination; one cannot deny that he/she desired to become a cricketer for once. One of the most cherished games globally, cricket, has widespread its arm in every nation in the world. When I talk about cricket, I not only speak about international matches but also about domestic leagues.

Several cricket boards across the globe performs various domestic leagues, through which young talent could perform and display their talent in front of the whole nation. After IPL, several cricketing boards endured the idea, formed by BCCI, and started arranging league matches throughout the countries.

Sri Lanka Premier League 2020

Right now, I am here to talk about the most adored cricket championship in Srilanka, the Sri Lanka Premier League 2020. One of the most awaited events in Srilanka, the Sri Lanka Premier League 2020, was delayed due to the COVID-19 crisis outcome. The SriLankan cricket board has finally decided to arrange the historical cricketing event within the country.

The Sri Lanka Premier League 2020 would start on August 28 and ends on September 20, 2020. The matches would be held in different stadiums in the country. I am writing this article to inform you all regarding the Sri Lanka premier league 2020 squad/teams/schedule and venue details.

Kandy Colombo Galle Dambulla
Asgiriya Stadium Colombo Cricket Club Ground Galle International Stadium Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 6,000 Capacity: 35,000 Capacity: 16,800
World Cup matches: 1 World Cup matches: 0 World Cup matches: 0 World Cup matches: 0
Test matches: 21 Test matches: 3 Test matches: 30[ Test matches: 0
ODI matches: 6 ODI matches: 0 ODI matches: 9 ODI matches: 50
T20I matches: 0 T20I matches: 0 T20I matches: 0 T20I matches: 0

When The Sri Lanka Premier League 2020 starting?

As I mentioned before, the mega-event would take place on August 28, and the league would end on September 28, 2020. The Board will be held this mega-event in stadiums mentioned below. Sri Lanka Premier League 2020 will run from August 28 to September 20. Earlier it was planned to be held on August 2. After the Sri Lankan government decided to open international borders from August 1 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, that date seemed to have changed for sure.

Sri Lanka Premier League T20 entire squad/teams name

It seems like the ICC pretty much inspires the Srilankan Cricket board, as the team names of Sri Lanka premier league 2020, is quite similar to the IPL franchises. Take a look at Sri Lanka Premier League T20 entire squad/team’s name.

  • Colombo Super Kings- Inspired by the Chennai Super Kings

  • Galle Lions- Inspired by the Gujarat Lions

  • Kandy Royals- Inspired by the Rajasthan Royals

  • Jaffna Sunrisers- Inspired by the Sun-Risers Hyderabad

  • Dambulla Capitals- Inspired by the Delhi Capitals

The teams mentioned above are Top-5 LPL-2020, which are going to take part in the Sri Lankan Premier league 2020. The most famous cricket league, IPL, inspires the LPL-2020 team names.

According to our sources, 70 players across the globe would participate in this mega event conducted by the Sri Lankan cricket authorities. Well-known names such as Liam Plunkett, Dwayne Smith, Tim Southee will take part in LPL-2020.

All cricket fans worldwide are quite happy, as the entire world is forced to stay inside their home, LPL-2020 will surely slaughter their boredom. Keeping track of the COVID-19 threat, the Sri Lankan cricket board issued several guidelines that every player should follow. Following these Guidelines is mandatory, or else they will face the consequences.

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