Babar Azam, David Miller To Play In Lanka Premier League

Star worldwide cricketers resembling Babar Azam, Shakib Al Hasan, David Miller are able to roar in Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023 because the league is scheduled to be performed in Sri Lanka from July 30 to August 21. The upcoming season will witness the presence of fashionable worldwide stars resembling Babar Azam, Shakib Al Hasan, David Miller in addition to fashionable Sri Lankan stars Thisara Perera and Wanidu Hasaranga, Angelo Mathews and skipper Dasun Shanaka amongst others because the matches might be held throughout two venues–Colombo and Kandy, for the fourth season.

Star Sports will telecast the league’s matches dwell, completely in India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives and MENA area together with UAE.

“We are delighted to announce Star Sports as the official television broadcaster for the fourth edition of the Lanka Premier League 2023. Since the inception of the LPL, it has not only showcased an exciting brand of cricket but also provided a platform for Sri Lankan cricket to steadily churn out talented cricketers. With committed stakeholders like Star Sports, we are very excited to bring the global cricketing audience an opportunity to not only witness an extremely competitive and captivating brand of T20 cricket but also dish out unmatched non-live cricketing content for fans across India, Sri Lanka, the subcontinent and MENA region,” commented Anil Mohan Sankhdhar, Founder and CEO of IPG Group–the official rights holder of LPL.

“I am highly confident that the Lanka Premier League 2023 is going to reach new heights in terms of competitiveness among teams and excitement among fans, thus elevating the tournament to a new level; hence, having a renowned Broadcaster like Star Sports take the tournament to the doorstep of a wider audience is highly welcome,” said Samantha Dodanwela, Tournament Director, Lanka Premier League 2023.

“We welcome this thrilling affiliation with LPL. The league has witnessed thrilling motion and an important fan base throughout the subcontinent and MENA area. With this affiliation, the upcoming season will have the ability to attain a wider viewers. We sit up for an important collaboration and a memorable expertise for the followers,” said a Star Sports Spokesperson.

Colombo Strikers, Dambulla Aura, Galle Titans, Jaffna Kings and B-Love Kandy will be the five teams fighting for the coveted title.

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