The Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024 kicks off on July 1st, featuring exciting matches across Colombo, Kandy, and Dambulla. Cricket enthusiasts can look forward to thrilling encounters, culminating in the grand final on July 21st.
Lanka Premier League 2024 Match Fixtures, Venues, Teams, And Locations
| Dates | LPL 2024, 1 July – 21 July 2024 |
| Host | Sri Lanka |
| Administrator | Sri Lanka Cricket Board (SLC) |
| Cricket Format | Twenty20 |
| First edition | 2020 |
| Latest Edition | 2024 |
| No. of Teams | 5 |
| Tournament format | Double round-robin and Playoffs, Group and Knockout Stages |
| Defending Champion | Jaffna Kings (3rd title) |
Lanka Premier League 2024 LPL Schedule PDF Download
Here is the LPL 2024 Schedule PDF:
Lanka Premier League 2024 Schedule – LPL Match Fixtures
LPL 2024 follows the traditional format of a double round-robin with group and knockout stages.
Here is the table formatted properly:
| Match | Date & Time | Team 1 | Team 2 | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | 01 Jul 2024, Mon – 7:30 PM | B-Love Kandy | Dambulla Thunders | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Match 2 | 02 Jul 2024, Tue – 3:00 PM | Jaffna Kings | Galle Titans | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Match 3 | 02 Jul 2024, Tue – 7:30 PM | Colombo Strikers | B-Love Kandy | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Match 4 | 03 Jul 2024, Wed – 3:00 PM | Dambulla Thunders | Jaffna Kings | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Match 5 | 03 Jul 2024, Wed – 7:30 PM | Galle Titans | Colombo Strikers | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Match 6 | 05 Jul 2024, Fri – 7:30 PM | Galle Titans | Jaffna Kings | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Match 7 | 06 Jul 2024, Sat – 3:00 PM | B-Love Kandy | Colombo Strikers | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Match 8 | 06 Jul 2024, Sat – 7:30 PM | Dambulla Thunders | Jaffna Kings | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Match 9 | 07 Jul 2024, Sun – 3:00 PM | Galle Titans | B-Love Kandy | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Match 10 | 07 Jul 2024, Sun – 7:30 PM | Colombo Strikers | Dambulla Thunders | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Match 11 | 09 Jul 2024, Tue – 3:00 PM | B-Love Kandy | Jaffna Kings | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Match 12 | 09 Jul 2024, Tue – 7:30 PM | Dambulla Thunders | Galle Titans | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Match 13 | 10 Jul 2024, Wed – 3:00 PM | Colombo Strikers | Jaffna Kings | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Match 14 | 10 Jul 2024, Wed – 7:30 PM | Galle Titans | B-Love Kandy | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Match 15 | 13 Jul 2024, Sat – 7:30 PM | Jaffna Kings | B-Love Kandy | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Match 16 | 14 Jul 2024, Sun – 3:00 PM | Dambulla Thunders | Galle Titans | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Match 17 | 14 Jul 2024, Sun – 7:30 PM | Colombo Strikers | Jaffna Kings | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Match 18 | 15 Jul 2024, Mon – 3:00 PM | B-Love Kandy | Dambulla Thunders | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Match 19 | 15 Jul 2024, Mon – 7:30 PM | Colombo Strikers | Galle Titans | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Match 20 | 16 Jul 2024, Tue – 7:30 PM | Dambulla Thunders | Colombo Strikers | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Qualifier 1 | 18 Jul 2024, Thu – 3:00 PM | TBC | TBC | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Eliminator | 18 Jul 2024, Thu – 7:30 PM | TBC | TBC | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Qualifier 2 | 20 Jul 2024, Sat – 7:30 PM | TBC | TBC | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Final | 21 Jul 2024, Sun – 7:30 PM | TBC | TBC | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
Lanka Premier League 2024 Venues and Locations
The following are the LPL venues.
| Stadium | City | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| R. Premadasa Stadium | Colombo | 35,000 |
| Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | Kandy | 35,000 |
| Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | Dambulla | 30,000 |
Lanka Premier League 24 Teams
LPL 2024 consists of five teams representing the five cities in Sri Lanka. These teams will play 24 matches in the league.
| Team | City | Owner | Captain | Coach | Icon Player |
| Colombo Strikers | Colombo, Western Province | Murfad Mustafa (Faza Group) | Angelo Mathews | Rangana Herath | Angelo Mathews |
| Dambulla Giants | Dambulla, Central Province | Sachiin J. Joshi (Viiking Ventures) | Dasun Shanaka | Owais Shah | Dasun Shanaka |
| Galle Gladiators | Galle, Southern Province | Nadeem Omar (Omar Associates) | Bhanuka Rajapaksa | Moin Khan | Lasith Malinga |
| Jaffna Kings | Jaffna, Northern Province | Anandan Arnold and Rahul Sood | Thisara Perera | Thilina Kandamby | Thisara Perera |
| Kandy Warriors | Kandy, Central Province | Sohail Khan (Sohail Khan International LLP) and Abbas Muni | Kusal Perera | Hashan Tillakaratne | Kusal Perera |
LPL 2024 Broadcasters List
Here is the list:
- Sri Lanka: Dialog TV, Siyatha TV, Rupavahini, Hiru TV
- India: Sony Sports Network
- United Kingdom: Sky Sports
- United States: Willow TV
- Canada: Willow TV, Hotstar Canada
- Bangladesh: Channel 9, Gazi TV (GTV)
- Afghanistan: Radio Television Afghanistan (RTA)
- Middle East: beIN Sports
- Australia: Fox Sports
- New Zealand: Sky Sport
- South Africa: SuperSport
- Caribbean: Flow Sports
- Europe: BT Sport
- Africa: StarTimes
- Asia: ESPN Star Sports
- Globally: YouTube
Frequently Asked Questions
When is LPL 2024 Scheduled?
LPL 2024 is lined up from July 1 to July 21, 2024.
Which Channel Live Telecasts the Sri Lanka Premier League?
Sri Lankan national broadcasting sports channel, Channel Eye will telecast LPL 2024 in English, Sinhala, and Tamil. This channel is available on local TV distributors. Set the frequency of the channel on your TV cable and Watch LPL 2024 Live Streaming.
What is the Format of the Lanka Premier League?
Lanka Premier League is a T20 domestic cricket league in Sri Lanka. The format of the tournament is a double round-robin with group and knockout stages. The teams encounter playoffs, and eliminators in the semifinals, and then lead to finals.
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