• Sri Lanka Cricket revealed the complete schedule of Lanka Premier League 2024.

  • B-Love Kandy will take on Dambulla Aura in the opening match on July 01.

Lanka Premier League: Complete schedule of LPL 2024; B-Love Kandy to take on Dambulla Aura in the tournament opener
SLC releases complete schedule of LPL 2024 (Image Source: Twitter)

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Sri Lanka Cricket (SCL) has officially released the schedule for the eagerly awaited Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024. Set to enthrall cricket fans from July 1 to July 21, 2024, the fifth edition of the LPL promises an exciting display of cricketing prowess across Colombo, Dambulla, and Kandy.

Overview of the tournament

With 24 matches on the agenda, this season will witness intense competition as teams battle it out on the field. Each team is slated to play against the others twice during the league stage, ensuring a thorough test of skill and strategy.

Participating teams

The roster boasts familiar teams, with Dambulla Aura, B-Love Kandy, Colombo Strikers, Galle Titans, and Jaffna Kings all set to vie for the coveted championship title. Notably, B-Love Kandy clinched victory in the previous season, prevailing over Dambulla Aura in a thrilling finale.

Key players such as Wanindu Hasaranga, captain of B-Love Kandy, are expected to dazzle spectators once again. Hasaranga’s stellar performance earned him the prestigious Player of the Tournament award last year, adding to the anticipation surrounding his team’s prospects this season.

Opening ceremony

The excitement will kick off with a grand opening ceremony on July 1, heralding the beginning of what promises to be a riveting edition of the Lanka Premier League. Cricket enthusiasts worldwide are eagerly awaiting the action-packed showdowns set to unfold in LPL 2024.

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Lanka Premier League 2024 schedule:

  • July 01: B-Love Kandy vs Dambulla Aura Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy 7.30 pm
  • July 02: Jaffna Kings vs Galle Titans Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy 3.00 pm
  • July 02: B-Love Kandy vs Colombo Strikers Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy 7.30 pm
  • July 03: Dambulla Aura vs Jaffna Kings Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy 3.00 pm
  • July 03: Colombo Strikers vs Galle Titans Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy 7.30 pm
  • July 05: Galle Titans vs Jaffna Kings Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla 7.30 pm
  • July 06: B-Love Kand vs Colombo Strikers Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla 3.00 pm
  • July 06: Jaffna Kings vs Dambulla Aura Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla 7.30 pm
  • July 07: Galle Titans vs B-Love Kandy Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla 3.00 pm
  • July 07: Colombo Strikers vs Dambulla Aura Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla 7.30 pm
  • July 09: B-Love Kandy vs Jaffna Kings Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla 3.00 pm
  • July 09: Galle Titans vs Dambulla Aura Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla 7.30 pm
  • July 10: Colombo Strikers vs Jaffna Kings Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla 3.00 pm
  • July 10: B-Love Kandy vs Galle Titans Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla 7.30 pm
  • July 13: Jaffna Kings vs B-Love Kandy R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo 7.30 pm
  • July 14: Dambulla Aura vs Galle Titans R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo 3.00 pm
  • July 14: Colombo Strikers vs Jaffna Kings R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo 7.30 pm
  • July 15: B-Love Kandy vs Dambulla Aura R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo 3.00 pm
  • July 15: Colombo Strikers vs Galle Titans R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo 7.30 pm
  • July 16: Dambulla Aura vs Colombo Strikers R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo 7.30 pm
  • July 18: Qualifier 1 R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo 3.00 pm
  • July 18: Eliminator R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo 7.30 pm
  • July 20: Qualifier 2 R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo 7.30 pm
  • July 21: Finals R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo 7.30 pm

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Note: A reserve day has been designated for Monday, July 22, in the event that rain disrupts the proceedings during the grand finale on Sunday.

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