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Sri Lanka Premier League

All SLPL franchisees bought by Indian business enterprises

Indian business enterprises showed keen interest in the inaugural edition of the Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) and bought all the seven contesting franchises on offer, even as the BCCI decided not to allow its players to participate in the Twenty20 league.

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BCCI must show some flexibility towards Sri Lanka Premier League

The inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) may not feature Indian players. If these reports are true, it would be an ill-conceived move by the BCCI- which is set to alienate a number of boards. Nishad Pai Vaidya examines the implications of such a move and recalls the time when a similar move had led to the postponement of the SLPL.

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Herschelle Gibbs first international cricketer to sign for Sri Lanka Premier League

South African batsman Herschelle Gibbs, who is playing for Mumbai Indians in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), has confirmed that he will be taking part in the upcoming Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) T20 tournament.

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IPL 2012: No discussion on shift of IPL final venue, asserts N Srinivasan

Putting to rest speculation about a move to shift the IPL eliminator and the final from Chennai to an alternate venue to ensure a full house, BCCI President N Srinivasan on Saturday said there has been no discussion on the matter.

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Sri Lankan Board to discuss India’s refusal to SLPL

Colombo: Jun 19, 2011

 

Taken aback by the BCCI's refusal of permission to the Indian players to participate in the Sri Lanka Premier League, the island nation's Cricket Board will meet on Monday to discuss the matter.

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IPL can help associate nation players get much-needed international exposure

IPL can give them much needed exposure.

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Sri Lankan Premier League starts on July 19

By CricketCountry Staff

 

To cash on the popularity of the newest form in cricket, the Premier T20 competition Indian Premier League (IPL), the Sri Lankan cricket board announced the launch of the Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL). The eighteen day tournament is scheduled to begin from July 19 and end on August 4.

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