By CricketCountry Staff
The inaugural edition of the Sri Lanka Premier League will be starting on Saturday, August 11 at Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
Published: Aug 10, 2012, 02:23 PM (IST)
Edited: Aug 10, 2012, 02:23 PM (IST)
Sri Lanka Premier League will be starting on August 11 at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo © Getty Images
By CricketCountry Staff
Colombo: Aug 10, 2012
The inaugural edition of the Sri Lanka Premier League will be starting on Saturday, August 11 at Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra is the title sponsor and ESPN-Star will be broadcasting the live coverage in India.
The premier league consists of seven teams and a total of 56 foreign players will be participating. Howevre, there will be no players participating from India or England.
Twenty20 star player Chris Gayle will be miss the inaugural season of SLPL.
Earlier, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) informed its Sri Lankan counterparts that all players signed up to play in SLPL, have been given clearance to skip the training camp for the Australian tour to play in the league.
Sports management company Sporty Solutionz Pvt. Ltd will distribute the TV rights globally for the inaugural Mahindra SLPL starting on Saturday.
Sri Lanka Premier League 2012 Schedule::
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Match |
Date |
Matches |
Time |
Venue |
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1 |
Aug 11, 2012 |
10:30 GMT |16:00 IST |
Colombo |
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Nagenahira Nagas vs Ruhuna Royals |
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14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST |
Colombo |
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2 |
Aug 11, 2012 |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee vs Kandurata Warriors |
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3 |
10:30 GMT | 16:00 IST |
Colombo |
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Aug 12, 2012 |
Uthura Rudras vs Wayamba United |
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4 |
14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST |
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Aug 12, 2012 |
Uva Next vs Basnahira Cricket Dundee |
Colombo |
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14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST |
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5 |
Aug 13, 2012 |
Kandurata Warriors vs Nagenahira Nagas |
Colombo |
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14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST |
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6 |
Aug 14, 2012 |
Ruhuna Royals vs Uthura Rudras |
Colombo |
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10:30 GMT | 16:00 IST |
Pallekele |
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7 |
Aug 17, 2012 |
Wayamba United vs Uva Next |
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16 |
Aug 24, 2012 |
10:30 GMT | 16:00 IST |
Colombo |
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Wayamba United vs Kandurata Warriors |
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14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST |
Colombo |
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17 |
Aug 24, 2012 |
Uva Next vs Nagenahira Nagas |
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18 |
10:30 GMT | 16:00 IST |
Colombo |
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Aug 25, 2012 |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee vs Ruhuna Royals |
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19 |
14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST |
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Aug 25, 2012 |
Kandurata Warriors vs Uva Next |
Colombo |
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10:30 GMT | 16:00 IST |
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20 |
Aug 26, 2012 |
Nagenahira Nagas vs Uthura Rudras |
Colombo |
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14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST |
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21 |
Aug 26, 2012 |
Ruhuna Royals vs Wayamba United |
Colombo |
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14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST |
Colombo |
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22 |
Aug 28, 2012 |
1st Semi Final – TBC v TBC |
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2nd Semi Final – TBC v TBC |
14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST |
Colombo |
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23 |
Aug 29, 2012 |
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24 |
Aug 30, 2012 |
Final – TBC v TBC |
14:30 GMT | 20:00 IST TRENDING NOW |
Colombo |
