Macksons, a leading Sri Lankan conglomerate has announced their sponsorship of the 2021 Lanka Premier League Twenty20 franchise cricket tournament. Macksons Holdings, the renowned paint manufacturer of Multilac and tile manufacturer of Macktiles came on board as an official “League Partner” of the tournament.
The 2021 tournament is the second edition of the LPL and will feature five teams battling each other to win the championship. The inaugural edition was held in November - December 2020, where the Jaffna Stallions emerged as the champions. Director/COO of Macksons Sajjaad stated; “We are always very proud of the fact that we are a Sri Lankan company. We believe LPL has been instrumental in signaling a new dawn in Sri Lanka Cricket. Our beautiful nation has so much to offer and cricket is a part of that. I would like to thank Minister of Youth and Sports, Namal Rajapaksa.”
Due to the prevailing pandemic, on the advice of the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka Cricket has opened ticket sales for up to 50 percent of stadium capacity of the stadium.
The league matches will take place at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, whereas the final rounds will be hosted at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota.
The LPL tournament will be conducted with strict adherence to Covid-19 measures to ensure the health and safety of all cricketers, personnel and spectators throughout all the matches.
Multilac, Sri Lanka heritage brand of paints has a decorated legacy. Receiving innumerable awards over the years including Gold Award for Exports. Multilac is the first paint brand in Sri Lanka to have obtained the Green Label Certification, and the only company in Sri Lanka to boast a lead safe certification by IPEN USA.
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