2025 SLC Invitational T20 League

2025 SLC Invitational T20 League

Dates	7 – 16 August 2025
Administrator(s)	Sri Lanka Cricket
Cricket format	Twenty20
Tournament format(s)	Double round-robin and final
Host(s)	Sri Lanka
Champions	SLC Greens (1st title)
Participants	3
Matches	7
Most runs	Nuwanidu Fernando (155)
Most wickets	Chamika Karunaratne (8)
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The 2025 Dialog SLC Invitational T20 League was a Twenty20 cricket tournament that took place in Sri Lanka from 7 to 16 August 2025. ^[1] All the matches were played at the Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, in Colombo. ^{[2] [3] [4]} The series was used as preparation for the 2025 Asia Cup. Three teams took part, with the top two sides playing each other in the final. ^[5]

Squads

The following teams and squads were named for the tournament. ^[6]

SLC Blues	SLC Greens	SLC Greys
Dunith Wellalage (c) Pathum Nissanka Vishen Halambage Kusal Perera Dasun Shanaka Dhananjaya de Silva Jeffrey Vandersay Ahan Wickramasinghe Akila Dananjaya Matheesha Pathirana Asitha Fernando Dilshan Madushanka Lilan Rangana Mohamed Shiraz Ravindu Fernando Ashen Bandara Nishan Madushka Senitha Halambage	Kamindu Mendis (c) Lasith Croospulle Sadeera Samarawickrama Bhanuka Rajapaksa Pavan Rathnayake Chamika Karunaratne Dushan Hemantha Trevin Mathew Nuwan Thushara Dushmantha Chameera Pramod Madushan Janith Liyanage Dulaj Samuditha Tharindu Rathnayake Nimesh Vimukthi Kamil Mishara Lahiru Madushanka Sonal Dinusha	Charith Asalanka (c) Dinesh Chandimal Niroshan Dickwella Lahiru Udara Nuwanindu Fernando Ramesh Mendis Chamindu Wickramasinghe Vijayakanth Theekshana Eshan Malinga Binura Fernando Garuka Sanketh Movin Subasingha Milan Rathnayake Melon Hansaka Sahan Arachchige Shevon Daniel Sineth Jayawardena

Points table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR	Qualification
1	SLC Greens	4	3	0	1	7	2.196	Advanced to final
2	SLC Greys	4	2	1	1	5	0.323
3	SLC Blues	4	0	4	0	0	−1.907

Source: ESPNcricinfo ^[7]

Round-robin

7 August 2025 13:30 Scorecard

SLC Blues 143 (19.4 overs)	v	SLC Greens 144/6 (16.5 overs)
Pathum Nissanka 28 (10) Chamika Karunaratne 3/17 (4 overs)		Chamika Karunaratne 47* (31) Dasun Shanaka 3/17 (2 overs)

SLC Greens won by 4 wickets Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo Umpires: Ravindra Kottahachchi and Asanka Nanayakkara

• SLC Blues won the toss and elected to bat.

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8 August 2025 13:30 Scorecard

SLC Greys 192/4 (20 overs)	v	SLC Blues 168/8 (20 overs)
Nuwanidu Fernando 70* (52) Dhananjaya de Silva 1/14 (2 overs)		Vishen Halambage 35 (18) Eshan Malinga 4/42 (4 overs)

SLC Greys won by 24 runs Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo Umpires: Shantha Fonseka and Lyndon Hannibal

• SLC Blues won the toss and elected to field.

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10 August 2025 13:30 Scorecard

SLC Greys 163/6 (20 overs)	v	SLC Greens 165/5 (16.4 overs)
Niroshan Dickwella 52 (37) Kamindu Mendis 2/14 (4 overs)		Kamil Mishara 52 (34) Vijayakanth Viyaskanth 2/24 (4 overs)

SLC Greens won by 5 wickets Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo Umpires: Damith Sanjeewa and Raveendra Wimalasiri

• SLC Greens won the toss and elected to field.

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11 August 2025 13:30 Scorecard

SLC Greens 158/6 (20 overs)	v	SLC Blues 86 (15 overs)
Kamindu Mendis 50 (39) Akila Dananjaya 2/25 (4 overs)		Dhananjaya de Silva 18 (20) Dushan Hemantha 4/18 (4 overs)

SLC Greens won by 72 runs Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo Umpires: Ruchira Palliyaguruge and Upul Wewage

• SLC Blues won the toss and elected to field.

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13 August 2025 13:30 Scorecard

SLC Blues 178/6 (20 overs)	v	SLC Greys 179/4 (17.1 overs)
Ravindu Fernando 41 (24) Garuka Sanketh 2/46 (3 overs)		Nuwanidu Fernando 50* (34) Matheesha Pathirana 2/32 (3 overs)

SLC Greys won by 6 wickets Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo Umpires: Hemantha Boteju and Chamara de Soysa

• SLC Blues won the toss and elected to bat.

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14 August 2025 13:30 Scorecard

SLC Greens 46/1 (3 overs)	v	SLC Greys
Kamil Mishara 37* (11) Garuka Sanketh 1/9 (1 over)

No result Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo Umpires: Chandrika Amarasinghe and Saman Mohan de Silva

• SLC Greens won the toss and elected to bat.
• The match was reduced to 16 overs per side due to rain.
• No further play was possible due to rain.

Final

16 August 2025 13:30 Scorecard

SLC Greens 189/4 (20 overs)	v	SLC Greys 166/8 (20 overs)
Kusal Mendis 77 (47) Vijayakanth Viyaskanth 2/45 (4 overs)		Niroshan Dickwella 50 (28) Chamika Karunaratne 3/24 (4 overs)

SLC Greens won by 23 runs Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo Umpires: Prageeth Rambukwella and Raveendra Wimalasiri

• SLC Greys won the toss and elected to field.

References

1. "SLC T20 League 2025 Set to Kick Off from 7 August". Ceylon Today. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
2. "Triangular T20 Tournament to Finalise T20 Squad for Zimbabwe & Asia Cup". News Wire. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
3. "SLC T20 League 2025 : Free entry for the public". Ceylon Today. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
4. "SLC T20 League 2025: Free Entry for Fans" . Retrieved 6 August 2025.
5. "High stakes at SSC: SLC T20 League kicks off on August 7". The Paper. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
6. "The squads for the SLC T20 League, which will commence on the 7th of August at the SSC Grounds, Colombo". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
7. "SLC T20 League 2025 Points Table". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 13 August 2025.

External links

• Series home at ESPNcricinfo