Sri Lankan Premier League | SLPL 2011
Sri Lankan Premier League SLPL 2011 will be a new edition of domestic T20 Cricket Competition in Sri Lanka. SLPL was inspired by the success of Indian Premier League which has completed 4 Successful years and adopts same tournament formats.
Domestic T20 competition was already held in Sri Lanka for years, but this time it will be bigger in the name
Sri Lankan Premier League, more entertaining with the presence of more than 30
international cricketers from other countries including India,
Pakistan, Australia, Bangladesh, South Africa, West indies. The season starts on July 19 h end will will end on August 4.
Sri Lankan Premier League 2011 Teams | SLPL 2011 Team Squad
Sri Lankan Premier League-
SLPL will include
seven teams representing seven provinces of Sri Lanka. This year two new teams have been included for the tournament. Two more team will be added in the following years. The teams are Ruhna Rhinos lead by Sanath Jayasuria, Basnahira Bears lead by T M dilshan, Uva Unicorns lead by Chaminda Vas, Wayaba Wolves lead by Mahela Jayawardane, Kandurata Kites lead by kumar Sangakkara, Neganahira Nagas lead by Shaid Afridi, Uthura Oryxes lead by Daniel Vettori. The players list hasn’t been finalised yet as how many foreign cricketers will take part in the tournament hasn’t confirmed.
Sri Lankan Premier League Matches | SLPL 2011 Matches
There will be
24 matches will be in
SLPL T20 tournament, 21 League match, 2 semi final and a final. All the matches will be held on Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Past year team s had their own stadium, but this year the matches will be played only on Premadasa stadium.The first match of
SLPL 11 is between
Basnahira Bears and
Kandurata Kites at 8 PM local time.The 21st
SLPL 2011 league match is between
Ruhuna Rhinos and
Wayamba Wolves on July 31st 2011. The
SLPL final match is to be held on August 4 at Premadasa stadium, Colombo.
