Lanka T10

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Lanka T10 Super League
Lanka T10.png
CountriesFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Administrator Sri Lanka Cricket
Format T10
First edition 2024
Next edition 2025
Tournament format Page playoff system with round-robin
Number of teams6
Website https://lankat10superleague.com/

The Lanka T10, also known as the Lanka T10 Super League, is a T10 cricket league in Sri Lanka that was launched and owned by T Ten Sports Management. The league was organized by Sri Lanka Cricket in partnership with the Abu Dhabi T10 league and was planned to start in December 2024. The matches are played with 10-overs-a-side and the duration of each match is approximately 90 minutes. The tournament is played in a round-robin format. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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History

In June 2023, Sri Lanka Cricket announced the launch of inaugural Lanka T10 Super League that will host both a men's and women's tournament. The first season was scheduled to be played from 12 to 23 December 2023 in Colombo but was postponed due to financial issues. [6]

The inaugural edition of the Lanka T10 League began on 12 December and is scheduled to be completed on 22 December 2024 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy. Originally planned for 2023, the tournament's rescheduled dates provide an optimal window for hosting a successful competition. [7]

Teams

TeamDebutCityCaptainHead coach
Colombo Jaguars2024 Colombo, Western Province Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Angelo Mathews Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Chaminda Vaas
Galle Marvels2024 Galle, Southern Province Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Maheesh Theekshana Flag of South Africa.svg Graham Ford
Hambantota Bangla Tigers2024 Hambantota, Southern Province Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Dasun Shanaka Flag of Pakistan.svg Taufeeq Umar
Jaffna Titans2024 Jaffna, Northern Province Flag of Namibia.svg David Wiese Flag of England.svg James Foster
Kandy Bolts2024 Kandy, Central Province Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Thisara Perera Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sachith Pathirana
Nuwara Eliya Kings2024 Nuwara Eliya, Central Province Flag of India.svg Saurabh Tiwary Flag of England.svg Julian Wood

Seasons and results

SeasonFinalMost RunsMost WicketsPlayer of the series
VenueWinnersResultRunners-up
2024 Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy

Team's performance

Season

Team
2024
Colombo Jaguars6th
Galle Marvels3rd
Hambantota Bangla Tigers
Jaffna Titans
Kandy Bolts4th
Nuwara Eliya Kings5th

Broadcasters

Country/TerritoryTV ChannelOnline Streaming
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Channel Eye
Star Sports
Dialog ViU
ThePapare.com
Flag of the Taliban.svg  Afghanistan ATN Sports
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Fox Sports
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh T Sports StyxSports.com
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Willow
Flag of India.svg  India Star Sports FanCode
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal StyxSports.com
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan A Sports Ary Zap
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar CineBlitz IMHD
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia C.Live
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates CineBlitz IMHD
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Willow
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Jive TV
ZBC TV
StyxSports.com
Caribbean Sports Max

See also

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