| Administrator(s) | Sri Lanka Cricket |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Host(s) | Sri Lanka |
| Champions | Ruhuna (1st title) |
| Participants | 5 |
| Matches | 13 |
| Player of the series | Tillakaratne Dilshan |
| Most runs | Dinesh Chandimal 203 (168 balls) |
| Most wickets | Suraj Randiv 10 (20 overs, 138 runs) |
| Official website | Cricinfo site |
The 2011 SLC Super Provincial Twenty20 was the 4th and final season of the SLC Super Provincial Twenty20, the official Twenty20 domestic cricket competition in Sri Lanka. The tournament was scheduled as a replacement for the 2011 Sri Lanka Premier League, which was postponed to 2012. As such, the tournament had a different format from previous seasons, featuring five teams, instead of six, and was held sometime between 21 and 31 July 2011. The Sri Lanka Premier League replaced the SLC Super Provincial Twenty20. [1]
The season comprised 10 regular matches, two semi finals and a grand final.
| Team | Province | Captain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basnahira | Western Province | Prasanna Jayawardene | |
| Combined Provinces | All other provinces | Jeevan Mendis | |
| Kandurata | Central Province | Chamara Kapugedera | |
| Ruhuna | Southern Province | Mahela Udawatte | |
| Wayamba | North Western Province | Thilina Kandamby | |
All of the matches in the tournament will be played in R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
| Colombo |
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| R Premadasa Stadium |
| Capacity: 35,000 |
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Venues in Sri Lanka |
| Team [2] | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basnahira | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.94 | +1.363 |
| Ruhuna (C) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.38 | +0.888 |
| Kandurata | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.20 | –0.845 |
| Wayamba (R) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.78 | –0.021 |
| Combined Provinces | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.19 | –1.372 |
| Basnahira | Combined | Kandurata | Ruhuna | Wayamba | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basnahira | Won by 1 run | Won by 10 wickets | Won by 34 runs | Lost by bowl-out | |
| Combined Provinces | Lost by 1 run | Lost by 10 wickets | Lost by 84 runs | Won by 7 wickets | |
| Kandurata | Lost by 10 wickets | Won by 10 wickets | Lost by 40 runs | Won by 11 runs | |
| Ruhuna | Lost by 34 runs | Won by 84 runs | Won by 40 runs | Lost by 7 wickets | |
| Wayamba | Won by bowl-out | Lost by 7 wickets | Lost by 11 runs | Won by 7 wickets |
| Group Matches | Knockout | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | SF | F | ||||||||||||
| Basnahira | 0 | 1.61 | 4.28 | 6.94 | MA | ||||||||||||||
| Combined Provinces | 0.36 | 0.91 | 1.59 | 3.19 | |||||||||||||||
| Kandurata | 0.51 | 3.13 | 4.75 | 5.20 | L | ||||||||||||||
| Ruhuna | 2.54 | 3.15 | 5.75 | 6.38 | W | Tied | |||||||||||||
| Wayamba | 1 | 2.63 | 3.33 | 3.78 | MA | Tied | |||||||||||||
| Win | Loss | No result | ||||||||||||||||
| Team was eliminated before the league reached this stage. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bye (Team has no match on this day.) | |||||||||||||||||||
21 July Scorecard |
Ruhuna cricket team 154/7 (20 overs) | v | Kandurata cricket team 114/7 (20 overs) |
Combined Provinces has a bye this round.
23 July Scorecard |
Combined Provinces 61/8 (9 overs) | v | Kandurata 63/0 (6.4 overs) |
Kumar Sangakkara 37* (19) |
23 July Scorecard |
Ruhuna 150/7 (20 overs) | v | Wayamba 151/3 (17.2 overs) |
Basnahira has a bye this round.
24 July Scorecard |
Kandurata 186/5 (20 overs) | v | Wayamba 175 (20 overs) |
Kumar Sangakkara 85 (46) Rushan Jaleel 2/18 (3 overs) |
24 July Scorecard |
Basnahira 138 (19.2 overs) | v | Combined Provinces 137/8 (20 overs) |
Ruhuna has a bye this round.
26 July Scorecard |
Kandurata 120 (19.4 overs) | v | Basnahira 120/0 (14.1 overs) |
Wayamba has a bye this round.
27 July Scorecard |
Basnahira 166/3 (20 overs) | v | Ruhuna 132 (18.3 overs) |
27 July Scorecard |
Wayamba 155/5 (20 overs) | v | Combined Provinces 156/3 (18.3 overs) |
Kandurata has a bye this round.
| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| 1 | Basnahira | No result | |||||||
| 4 | Wayamba | Bye | |||||||
| 4 | Wayamba | 198/8 (20 ov) | |||||||
| 2 | Ruhuna (Super Over) | 198/7 (20 ov) | |||||||
| 2 | Ruhuna | 155/8 (20 ov) | |||||||
| 3 | Kandurata | 148 (19.5 ov) | |||||||
30 July Scorecard |
Ruhuna 155/8 (20 overs) | v | Kandurata 148 (19.5 overs) |
Janaka Gunaratne 29* (23) Dinesh Chandimal 25 (26) Jehan Mubarak 2/18 (3 overs) Saliya Saman 2/24 (4 overs) | Tharanga Paranavitana 46 (33) Jehan Mubarak 28 (29) Chanaka Welegedara 3/26 (4 overs) Tillakaratne Sampath 2/26 (4 overs) |
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