The 2023 Lanka Premier League Final was played on 20 August 2023 at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka.[1] Dambulla Aura qualified for the finals after their win in Qualifier 1. They competed with B-Love Kandy, who qualified for the finals after their win in Qualifier 2.
| Event | 2023 Lanka Premier League | ||||||
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| B-Love Kandy won by 5 wickets | |||||||
| Date | 20 August 2023 | ||||||
| Venue | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | ||||||
| Player of the match | Angelo Mathews (B-Love Kandy) | ||||||
| Umpires | Aleem Dar (Pak) and Kumar Dharmasena (SL) | ||||||
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After winning the toss, Dambulla Aura elected to bat and only managed to score 147/4 runs in 20 overs. The B-Love Kandy chased the target in 19.5 overs and won the match by five wickets, thus winning their first LPL title. B-Love Kandy player Angelo Mathews was named as the player of the match. Wanindu Hasaranga (B-Love Kandy) was named as the player of the season for scoring 279 runs and taking 19 wickets throughout the tournament.[2]
Match
editMatch officials
edit- On-field umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Kumar Dharmasena (SL)
- Third umpire: Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL)
- Reserve umpire: Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL)
- Match referee: Ranjan Madugalle (SL)
Summary
editDambulla Aura
147/4 (20 overs) |
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B-Love Kandy
151/5 (19.5 overs) |
- Dambulla Aura won the toss and elected to bat.
References
edit- ^ "Lanka Premier League to be played from July 30 to August 20". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
- ^ "Mathews ensures Kandy hold their nerve to take LPL title". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2023.