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The inaugural season of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) will be held from November 26 to December 16 and will only be played at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium (MRICS) in Hambantota.
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) revised the dates after several rounds of meeting with the health 🗹ministry officials. The tournament will follow stringent guidelines to keep a check on COVID-19 infections.
“Holding of the tournament in Hambantota and in one venue, enhances our plan of setting up and maintaining an effective bio-secure bubble, and with the approval coming from the government, we are now confident of going ahead with the tournament,” said Ravin Wickramarat⭕ne, Vice President, SLC and the Tournament Director of the LPL.
Last week, former India international Irfan Pathan signed up for the tournament. He will be playing for Kandy Tuskers.
The new schedule of the tournamen𒊎t was༺ released on Sunday.
Scheduled of LPL 2020:
- 26-Nov Colombo vs Kandy, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 27-Nov Jaffna vs Galle, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 28-Nov Kandy vs Dambulla, 3.30 PM at MRICS, Hambantota
- 28-Nov Galle vs Colombo, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 30-Nov Dambulla vs Jaffna, 3.30 PM at MRICS, Hambantota
- 30-Nov Kandy vs Galle, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 01-Dec Colombo vs Dambulla, 3.30 PM at MRICS, Hambantota
- 01-Dec Jaffna vs Kandy, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 03-Dec Galle vs Jaffna, 3.30 PM at MRICS, Hambantota
- 03-Dec Dambulla vs Kandy, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 04-Dec Colombo vs Jaffna, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 05-Dec Dambulla vs Galle, 3.30 PM at MRICS, Hambantota
- 05-Dec Kandy vs Colombo, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 07-Dec Colombo vs Galle, 3.30 PM at MRICS, Hambantota
- 07-Dec Jaffna vs Dambulla, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 09-Dec Kandy vs Jaffna, 3.30 PM at MRICS, Hambantota
- 09-Dec Galle vs Dambulla, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 10-Dec Jaffna vs Colombo, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 10-Dec Galle vs Kandy, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 11-Dec Dambulla vs Colombo, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 13-Dec TBC vs TBC, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 14-Dec TBC vs TBC, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
- 16-Dec TBC vs TBC, 7.30 PM at MRICS in Hambantota
