Professor Arjuna de Silva - Chairman SLC Medical Committee and Member of the LPL Governing Council briefing the media at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel yesterday, flanked by SLC Vice President Ravin Wickramaratne(Left) and SLC Head of National Cricket Operations Chinthaka Edirimanne (Right). Picture by Hirantha Gunathilake
The second edition of the Lanka Premier League 2021, Sri Lanka’s topmost domestic T20 tournament with an international flavour will be launched on December 05, 2021, at the R.Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo.
The opening ceremony will be graced by top Sri Lankan artists who will perform live the theme song of LPL - “Win together”.
Following the opening ceremony, the inaugural game of this year’s edition will be played between the defending champions Jaffna Kings and the runners-up Galle Gladiators.
Colombo Stars, Jaffna Kings, Galle Gladiators, Kandy Warriors, and Dambulla Giants will compete for this year’s championship of the Lanka Premier League.
This year’s champions will receive prize money of LKR 20 million, whilst the runners-up will receive LKR 10 million while there will be attractive cash awards for individual player performances.
The first leg matches of the tournament will be played at the RPICS, Colombo, while the knock-out-stage, the eliminator, qualifier one, two, and the finals will be played at MRICS, Hambantota.
The day games will begin at 3.00 pm while the evening game will start at 7.30 pm under lights.
This tournament will be shown live across the globe.
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