Sri Lankan T20 Premier League

Sri Lankan T20 Premier League
Countries Sri Lanka
Administrator Sri Lanka Cricket
Format Twenty20
First tournament 2008
Tournament format Round-robin and Knockout
Number of teams 5 (2011)
Current champion Wayamba elevens
Most successful Wayamba elevens (3 titles)
Qualification Champions League Twenty20
Most runs Jeevantha Kulatunga (627)[1]
Most wickets Thissara Perera (28)[2]
Website Website
2011 Inter-Provincial Twenty20

Sri Lankan T20 Premier League (formally known as the Inter-Provincial Twenty20) is a Twenty 20 domestic Cricket competition in Sri Lanka held by Sri Lanka Cricket. It is a part of the Sri Lankan Premier League. Sri Lanka used to have a Twenty20 Tournament which was conducted from 2004-2008 and was held between the clubs in Sri Lanka. From 2008 Inter-Provincial twenty20 became the main stream domestic twenty20 competition in Sri Lanka. Wayamba elevens has won all three tournaments.

Contents

History

Inaugural season

Main article: 2007-08 Inter-Provincial Twenty20

Wayamba elevens wins the first Inter-Provincial Twenty20 tournament. [3]

Second season

Main article: 2008-09 Inter-Provincial Twenty20
See also: 2009 Champions League Twenty20

Wayamba elevens wins their second Inter-Provincial Twenty20 tournament and qualifies for the 2009 Champions League Twenty20. [4]

Third season

Main article: 2009–10 Inter-Provincial Twenty20
See also: 2010 Champions League Twenty20

Wayamba elevens wins their third Inter-Provincial Twenty20 tournament and qualifies for the 2010 Champions League Twenty20. [5]

Sri Lankan T20 Premier League

Main article: 2011 Sri Lankan T20 Premier League

The forth season of the Inter-Provincial Twenty20 was renamed the Sri Lankan T20 Premier League. The teams were renamed along with the inclusion of two extra provinces. The Sri Lankan T20 Premier League will allow international players to play.

Forth season

Main article: 2011 Inter-Provincial Twenty20
See also: 2011 Champions League Twenty20

Teams

Sri Lankan Inter-Provincial Twenty20 teams

Logo Team Name Province Inception Inaugural season Captain Head Coach Home Ground
  Basnahira elevens Western Province 2011 2011 Prasanna Jayawardene Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
Combined Provinces East, N.C.P, North, Sab, Uva 2011 2011 Jeevan Mendis
  Kandurata elevens Central Province 1990 2007–08 Chamara Kapugedera Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
  Ruhuna elevens Southern Province 1990 2007–08 Mahela Udawatte Galle International Stadium
  Wayamba elevens North Western Province 1990 2007–08 Thilina Kandamby Lanka de Silva Welagedara Stadium

Former Teams

Logo Team Name Province Inception Inaugural season Final season Captain Home Ground
  Basnahira North elevens Western Province 1992 2007–08 2009–10 Thilina Kandamby R. Premadasa Stadium
  Basnahira South elevens Western Province North 1992 2007–08 2009–10 Chamara Silva Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
  Sri Lanka Schools XI Sri Lanka Schools 2008 2007–08 2008–09 Dinesh Chandimal
Sri Lanka Cricket Combined XI Sri Lanka Cricket 2010 2009–10 2009–10 Hans Fernando Dharmaraja College Ground

Sri Lankan Premier League teams

Logo Team Name Province Inception Captain Head Coach Home Ground
Basnahira Bears Western Province 1990 Tillakaratne Dilshan N/A R. Premadasa Stadium
Kandurata Kites Central Province 1990 Kumar Sangakkara N/A Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Nagenahira Nagas Eastern Province 2011 Shahid Afridi N/A N/A
Ruhuna Rhinos Southern Province 1990 Sanath Jayasuriya N/A Galle International Stadium
Uthura Oryxes Northern Province 2011 Daniel Vettori N/A Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Uva Unicorns Uva 2004 Chaminda Vaas N/A N/A
Wayamba Wolves North Western Province 1990 Mahela Jayawardene N/A Welagedara Stadium

Winners

Inter-Provincial Twenty20

Year Final Venue Man of the tournament Final
Winner Result Runner-up
2007-08
Details		 Welagedara Stadium Chinthaka Jayasinghe Wayamba elevens
174 for 9 (20 overs)		 Wayamba elevens won by 31 runs Scorecard Ruhuna elevens
143 all out (19.1 overs)
2008-09
Details		 Sinhalese Sports Club Ground Isuru Udana Wayamba elevens
149 for 5 (19 overs)		 Wayamba elevens won by 5 runs Scorecard Basnahira South elevens
144 all out (19.1 overs)
2009–10
Details		 Tyronne Fernando Stadium Jeevantha Kulatunga Wayamba elevens
208 for 8 (20 overs)		 Wayamba elevens won by 95 runs Scorecard Ruhuna elevens
113 all out (13.2 overs)
2011
Details

Sri Lankan T20 Premier League

Year Final Venue Man of the tournament Final
Winner Result Runner-up
2011
Details		 R. Premadasa Stadium None None Event cancelled see 2011 Inter-Provincial Twenty20 None
2012
Details		 R. Premadasa Stadium

Competition placings

Season Winner Runner-up Third Fourth Fifth Sixth
2007-08 Wayamba Ruhuna Basnahira North Kandurata Basnahira South Schools Invitation XI
2008-09 Wayamba Basnahira South Kandurata Ruhuna Basnahira North Schools Invitation XI
2009-10 Wayamba Ruhuna Kandurata Basnahira South Basnahira North Sri Lanka Cricket Combined XI
2011

Statistics and records

See also

References

  1. ^ http://stats.cricinfo.com/slcipt20-09/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?class=6;id=4333;type=team
  2. ^ http://stats.cricinfo.com/slcipt20-09/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?class=6;id=4333;type=team
  3. ^ http://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/348301.html
  4. ^ http://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/398459.html
  5. ^ http://www.cricinfo.com/sldomestic-09/content/story/451051.html?CMP=chrome

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