The Lanka Premier League 2022 will begin on December 6, 2022. LPL was originally schedule to take place in August 2022, but it was postpone due to the island nation’s economic unrest.
Sri Lanka’s premier T20 tournament, the Lanka Premier League (LPL), will take place in December 2022. The league was originally schedule to take place in August. But it was postpone due to the island nation’s economic unrest. The tournament’s third edition will now begin on December 6, with the final on December 23.
The previous government’s economic policies have caused a devastating socioeconomic crisis in Sri Lanka. Protests against governments’ failure to make efforts to improve the situation spread across the country, prompting a change in government last month. The country also force to withdraw from hosting the upcoming 2022 Asia Cup in Sri Lanka for the same reason. The tournament will now be held in the United Arab Emirates, beginning on August 27, with six nations taking part.
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Lanka Premier League 2022 will begin on December 6, 2022
“It gives me great pleasure to announce that the LPL will be held from the 6th to the 23rd of December. ” LPL tournament organizer Samantha Dodanwela told the media on the sidelines of the SLC Invitational T20 tournament, which began on Monday. The IPG Group, the official tournament promoters, also tweeted about the rescheduled dates for the Lanka Premier League on Tuesday.
Interestingly, the 2021 LPL also push back to December due to a lack of available overseas cricketers. Due to a change in ownership last season. The league of five teams was also force to change owners and team names for three teams. There has been no official update on any major changes for the 2022 edition, but it has been reported that the organizers have yet to decide whether to have a new draft.
They are also planning a draft to fill the slots left by unavailable overseas players. Sri Lanka will host the West Indies in a Test series in November before traveling to India for an ODI series at the end of December. Having an LPL season between two major series will undoubtedly take a physical toll on the players.
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