LPL 2024: Your Guide to the Lanka Premier League Teams
The 2024 Lanka Premier League (LPL) marked the fifth edition of this thrilling Twenty20 franchise cricket tournament in Sri Lanka. Organized by Sri Lanka Cricket, the tournament kicked off on 1 July and concluded with a gripping final on 21 July 2024. This season featured five dynamic franchise teams competing in a double round-robin league format followed by playoffs. Defending champions Kandy Falcons aimed to retain their title, but it was the Jaffna Kings who emerged victorious, clinching their fourth LPL title by defeating Galle Marvels in the final. Colombo Strikers: The Striking Strikers The Colombo Strikers, led by seasoned captain Thisara Perera, showcased a blend of experienced and young talent. Key players included Matheesha Pathirana, the auction’s most expensive player, acquired for a record $120,000, and Chamika Karunaratne, known…
