The Lanka Premier League 2024 will start on July 1 and run till July 21 in Sri Lanka.

Organised by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), as many as five teams will compete in a total of 24 matches in the fifth edition of the Lanka Premier League.

Colombo Strikers, Dambulla Sixers, Galle Marvels,Jaffna Kings and Kandy Falcons are the five teams that will feature in Lanka Premier League 2024.

As per the Lanka Premier League 2024 schedule, each team will play the other side twice in a double round-robin format. The top four teams in the standings after all the league matches will qualify for the LPL 2024 knockouts. 

The top two teams in the standings will clash in Qualifier 1, while the third-placed and fourth-placed teams will lock horns in the Eliminator.

The winner of the Eliminator will later face the loser of Qualifier 1 for a place in the LPL 2024 final.

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Dambulla’s Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium and the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo are the three venues that will host all LPL 2024 matches.

B-love Kandy are the defending champions of the Lanka Premier League after beating Dambulla Aura (now Dambulla Sixers) by five wickets in the 2023 final in Colombo.

Meanwhile, Jaffna Kings are the most successful team in the tournament’s history with three titles.

Where to watch Lanka Premier League 2024 live in India

Lanka Premier League 2024 will be telecast live on  Star Sports Network’s TV channel in India. 

Live streaming of the LPL 2024 will be available on the FanCode app and website in India.

Lanka Premier League 2024 schedule and live match start times

All match times are in India Standard Time (IST)

Day and Date

Match

Venue

Time (IST)

Monday, July 1

B-love Kandy vs Dambulla Sixers

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

7:30 PM

Tuesday, July 2

Jaffna Kings vs Galle Marvels 

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

3:00 PM

Tuesday, July 2

Colombo Strikers vs B-love Kandy

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

7:30 PM

Wednesday, July 3

Dambulla Sixers vs Jaffna Kings

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

3:00 PM

Wednesday, July 3

Galle Marvels vs Colombo Strikers

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

7:30 PM

Friday, July 5

Galle Marvels vs Jaffna Kings

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

7:30 PM

Saturday, July 6

B-love Kandy vs Colombo Strikers

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

3:00 PM

Saturday, July 6

Dambulla Sixers vs Jaffna Kings

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

7:30 PM

Sunday, July 7

Galle Marvels vs B-love Kandy

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

3:00 PM

Sunday, July 7

Colombo Strikers vs Dambulla Sixers

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

7:30 PM

Tuesday, July 9

B-love Kandy vs Jaffna Kings

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

3:00 PM

Tuesday, July 9

Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Marvels

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

7:30 PM

Wednesday, July 10

Colombo Strikers vs Jaffna Kings

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

3:00 PM

Wednesday, July 10

Galle Marvels vs B-love Kandy

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

7:30 PM

Saturday, July 13

Jaffna Kings vs B-love Kandy

R.Premadasa Stadium

7:30 PM

Sunday, July 14

Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Marvels

R.Premadasa Stadium

3:00 PM

Sunday, July 14

Colombo Strikers vs Jaffna Kings

R.Premadasa Stadium

7:30 PM

Monday, July 15

B-love Kandy vs Dambulla Sixers

R.Premadasa Stadium

3:00 PM

Monday, July 15

Colombo Strikers vs Galle Marvels

R.Premadasa Stadium

7:30 PM

Tuesday, July 16

Dambulla Sixers vs Colombo Strikers

R.Premadasa Stadium

7:30 PM

Thursday, July 18

Qualifier 1

R.Premadasa Stadium

3:00 PM

Thursday, July 18

Eliminator

R.Premadasa Stadium

7:30 PM

Saturday, July 20

Qualifier 2

R.Premadasa Stadium

7:30 PM

Sunday, July 21

Lanka Premier League 2024 final 

R.Premadasa Stadium

7:30 PM

Lanka Premier League 2024 teams and squads

B-Love Kandy: Wanindu Hasaranga (captain), Dushmantha Chameera, Kamindu Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Andre Fletcher (wicket-keeper), Mohammad Haris (wicket-keeper), Ashen Bandara, Dinesh Chandimal (wicket-keeper), Dasun Shanaka, Ramesh Mendis, Dimuth Karunaratne, Mohammad Hasnain, Pawan Rathnayake, Chamath Gomez, Chaturanga De Silva, Kavindu Pathiratne, Lakshan Sandakan, Sammu Ashan, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Ali, Kasun Rajitha

Colombo Strikers: Thisara Perera (captain), Chamika Karunaratne, Nipun Dhananjaya, Sadeera Samarawickrama (wicket-keeper), Shadab Khan, Glenn Phillips, Chamika Gunasekara, Dunith Wellalage, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicket-keeper), Taskin Ahmed, Angelo Perera, Shevon Daniel, Binura Fernando, Garuka Sanketh, Matheesha Pathirana, Shehan Fernando, Kavin Bandara, Isitha Wijesundara, Muhammad Waseem, Allah Ghazanfar

Dambulla Sixers: Kusal Perera (captain/wicket-keeper), Dushan Hemantha, Praveen Jayawickrama, Dilshan Madushanka, Nuwan Thushara, Mustafizur Rahman, Ibrahim Zadran, Lahiru Udara (wicket-keeper), Akila Dananjaya, Danushka Gunathilaka, Nuwanidu Fernando, Nuwan Pradeep, Ranesh Silva (wicket-keeper), Lahiru Madushanka, Sonal Dinusha, Reeza Hendricks, Mark Chapman, Sachitha Jayatilake, Towhid Hridoy, Nimesh Vimukhti, Mohammad Nabi, Asanka Manoj, Chamindu Wickramasinghe

Galle Marvels: Niroshan Dickwella (captain/wicket-keeper), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Lasith Croospulle, Maheesh Theekshana, Tim Seifert (wicket-keeper), Alex Hales, Janith Liyanage, Dwaine Pretorious, Sahan Arachchige, Lahiru Kumara, Prabath Jayasuriya, Sean Williams, Zahoor Khan, Malsha Tharupathi, Sadisha Rajapaksa, Mohomed Shiraz, Isuru Udana, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Pasindu Sooriyabandara, Kavindu Nadeeshan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Chamindu Wijesinghe, Jeffrey Vandersay

Jaffna Kings: Charith Asalanka (captain), Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Kusal Mendis (wicket-keeper), Avishka Fernando, Azmatullah Omarzai, Noor Ahmad, Rilee Rossouw, Fabian Allen, Dhananjaya De Silva, Pramod Madushan, Jason Behrendorff, Asitha Fernando, Vishad Randika (wicket-keeper), Lahiru Samarakoon, Eshan Malinga, Alex Ross, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Wanuja Sahan, Murvin Abinash, Arul Pragasm, Pathum Nissanka, Nishan Madushka (wicket-keeper), Theesan Vithushan, Nisala Tharaka

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