2011 Inter-Provincial Twenty20

Administrator(s)

Sri Lanka Cricket

Cricket format

Twenty20

Tournament format(s)

Double round-robin and Knockout

Host(s)

Sri Lanka

Champions

Ruhuna Rhinos (1st title)

Participants

Matches played

Man of the Series

N/A

Most runs

N/A

Most wickets

N/A

Official website

Cricinfo site

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The 2011 Inter-Provincial Twenty20 will be the fourth season of the Inter-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 will have a different format from previous seasons, featuring five teams and being held between 21 to 31 July 2011. The Sri Lanka Premier League was scheduled to replace the Inter-Provincial Twenty20.^[1]

This season comprised 10 regular matches, two semi finals and a grand final.

Teams

Team name (Sponsored name)	Home ground(s)	Captain
Basnahira Bears Western Province	R. Premadasa Stadium	Prasanna Jayawardene
Combined Provinces All other provinces		Jeevan Mendis
Kandurata Kites Central Province	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium	Chamara Kapugedera
Ruhuna Rhinos Southern Province	Galle International Stadium	Mahela Udawatte
Wayamba Wolves North Western Province	Welagedara Stadium	Thilina Kandamby

Venue

All of the matches in the tournament will be played in R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

Colombo
R Premadasa Stadium
Capacity: 35,000


Colombo Venues in Sri Lanka

Standings and tournament progression

Standings

Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	NRR
Basnahira Bears	4	3	1	6.94	+1.363
Ruhuna Rhinos(C)	4	2	2	6.38	+0.888
Kandurata Kites	4	2	2	5.20	-0.845
Wayamba Wolves(R)	4	2	2	3.78	-0.021
Combined Provinces	4	1	3	3.19	-1.372

Points Table

(C) = Eventual Champion; (R) = Runner-up.

Winner qualify for the 2011 Champions League Twenty20.

Tournament progression

Team		1	2	3	4	5	SF
		Group Matches					Knockout
	Basnahira	0		-	-	-
	Combined Provinces		0.36	-	-	-
	Kandurata	0.51	3.13	-	-
	Ruhuna	2.47	2.99		-	-
	Wayamba	1	2.62	-		-

Note: The total points at the end of each group match are listed.								Win	Loss	No result
Note: Click on the points (group matches)or W/L (Knockout) to see the summary for the match.								Team was eliminated before the league reached this stage.
								Bye (Team has no match on this day.)

Fixtures

Round 1

21 July Scorecard	Basnahira Bears	v	Wayamba Wolves	Match abandoned without a ball bowled R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Umpires: Asoka de Silva and Sagara Gallage

No toss Wayamba Wolves won 4-1 on a bowl-out.

21 July Scorecard	Ruhuna Rhinos 154/7 (20 overs)	v	Kandurata Kites 114/7 (20 overs)	Ruhuna Rhinos won by 40 runs R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena and Tyron Wijewardene
	Dinesh Chandimal 63 (53) Muttiah Muralitharan 2/30 (4 overs)		Farveez Maharoof 55* (34) Janaka Gunaratne 2/1 (2 overs)
Kandurata Kites won the toss and elected to field.

Combined Provinces has a bye this round.

Round 2

23 July Scorecard	Combined Provinces 61/8 (9 overs)	v	Kandurata Kites 63/0 (6.4 overs)	Kandurata Kites won by 10 wickets R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz and Maurice Zilva
	Chaturanga de Silva 27 (15) Jehan Mubarak 4/7 (2 overs)		Kumar Sangakkara 37* (19)
Kandurata Kites won the toss and elected to field.

23 July Scorecard	Ruhuna Rhinos 150/7 (20 overs)	v	Wayamba Wolves 151/3 (17.2 overs)	Wayamba Wolves won by 7 wickets R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena and Ravindra Kottahachchi
	Dinesh Chandimal 88[Not Out Kaushal Lokuarachchi 2/13 (4 overs)		Rumesh Buddika 57 (36) Tillakaratne Sampath 1/18 (3 overs)
Ruhuna Rhinos won the toss and chose to bat

Basnahira Bears has a bye this round.

Round 3

24 July Scorecard	Kandurata Kites	v	Wayamba Wolves	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
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24 July Scorecard	Basnahira Bears	v	Combined Provinces	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
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Ruhuna Rhinos has a bye this round.

Round 4

26 July Scorecard	Basnahira Bears	v	Kandurata Kites	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
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26 July Scorecard	Combined Provinces	v	Ruhuna Rhinos	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
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Wayamba Wolves has a bye this round.

Round 5

27 July Scorecard	Basnahira Bears	v	Ruhuna Rhinos	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
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27 July Scorecard	Combined Provinces	v	Wayamba Wolves	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
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Kandurata Kites has a bye this round.

Knockout Stage

	Semi-finals				Final

	30 July - R. Premadasa Stadium
	quarter finals 1st Winner
	quarter finals 3rd Winner

					31 July - R. Premadasa Stadium
					semi finals 1st Winner
					semi finals 2nd Winner



	30 July - R. Premadasa Stadium
	quarter finals 2nd Winner
	quarter finals 4th Winner

Semi Final 1

30 July Scorecard		v		R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
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Semi Final 2

30 July Scorecard		v		R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
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Final

31 July Scorecard		v		R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
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Statistics

Awards

Man of the Tournament -
Batsman of the Tournament -
Bowler of the Tournament -

Most Runs

The top five highest run scorers (total runs) in the season are included in this table.

Player	Team	Runs	Inns	Avg	S/R	HS	50s	4s	6s
Dinesh Chandimal	Ruhuna Rhinos	63	1	63.00	118.86	63	1	6	1
Farveez Maharoof	Kandurata Kites	55	1	-	161.76	55*	1	5	2
Hasantha Fernando	Kandurata Kites	27	1	27.00	90.00	27	0	0	2
Sanath Jayasuriya	Ruhuna Rhinos	20	1	20.00	166.66	20	0	2	1
TM Sampath	Ruhuna Rhinos	20	1	20.00	76.92	20	0	1	0

Last Updated 21-07-2011.^[2]

Most Wickets

The following table contains the five leading wicket-takers of the season.

Player	Team	Wkts	Mts	Ave	S/R	Econ	BBI
Janaka Gunaratne	Ruhuna Rhinos	2	1	0.50	6.0	0.50	2/1
Suraj Randiv	Ruhuna Rhinos	2	1	7.00	9.0	4.66	2/14
Muttiah Muralitharan	Kandurata Kites	2	1	15.00	12.0	7.50	2/30
Farveez Maharoof	Kandurata Kites	2	1	17.00	12.0	8.50	2/34
Udara Jayasundera	Kandurata Kites	1	1	19.00	24.0	4.75	1/19

Last Updated 21-07-2011.^[3]

Highest Team Totals

The following table lists the six highest team scores during this season.

Team	Total	Opponent	Ground
Ruhuna Rhinos	154/7	Kandurata Kites	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Kandurata Kites	114/7	Ruhuna Rhinos	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
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Last Updated 21-07-2011.^[4]

Highest Scores

This table contains the top five highest scores of the season made by a batsman in a single innings.

Player	Team	Score	Balls	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground
Dinesh Chandimal	Ruhuna Rhinos	63	53	6	1	Kandurata Kites	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Farveez Maharoof	Kandurata Kites	55*	34	5	2	Ruhuna Rhinos	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Hasantha Fernando	Kandurata Kites	27	30	0	2	Ruhuna Rhinos	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Sanath Jayasuriya	Ruhuna Rhinos	20	12	2	1	Kandurata Kites	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
TM Sampath	Ruhuna Rhinos	20	26	1	0	Kandurata Kites	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Last Updated 21-07-2011.^[5]

Best Bowling Figures

This table lists the top five players with the best bowling figures in the season.

Player	Team	Overs	Figures	Opponent	Ground
Janaka Gunaratne	Ruhuna Rhinos	2.0	2/1	Kandurata Kites	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Suraj Randiv	Ruhuna Rhinos	3.0	2/14	Kandurata Kites	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Muttiah Muralitharan	Kandurata Kites	4.0	2/30	Ruhuna Rhinos	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Farveez Maharoof	Kandurata Kites	4.0	2/34	Ruhuna Rhinos	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Udara Jayasundera	Kandurata Kites	4.0	1/19	Ruhuna Rhinos	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Last Updated 21-07-2011.^[6]

Media coverage

References

^ Engineer, Tariq (2011-07-07). "Sri Lanka Premier League postponed to 2012". CricInfo. http://www.espncricinfo.com/sri-lanka-premier-league-2011/engine/story/522286.html. Retrieved 2011-07-11.
^ [ Most runs - Cricinfo] Retrieved .
^ [ Most wickets - Cricinfo] Retrieved .
^ [ Highest totals - Cricinfo] Retrieved .
^ [ High scores - Cricinfo] Retrieved .
^ [ Best bowling figures in an innings - Cricinfo] Retrieved .

External links

Sri Lankan T20 Premier League

Seasons	2007–08 · 2008–09 · 2009–10 · ~~2011~~ · 2011

Participating teams	Basnahira Bears · Combined Provinces · Kandurata Kites · Nagenahira Nagas · Ruhuna Rhinos · Uthura Oryxes · Uva Unicorns · Wayamba Wolves

Sri Lankan T20 Premier League Venues	2007–08 · 2008–09 · 2009–10 · ~~2011~~ · 2011

Statistics and Records	Team records · Series records · Batting records · Bowling records · Wicketkeeping & fielding records · Partnership records · Miscellaneous records