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The organizers have announced that the postponed Lanka Premier League (LPL) will be held from December 6 to 23. The T20 League originally scheduled to play from August 1 to 21 has been canceled. postponed last month as the economic crisis engulfed the island nation. The tournament’s promoters, IPG, also confirmed the news on Twitter. “I am pleased to announce that the LPL will be held from December 6 to 23,” LPL tournament organizer Samantha Dodanwela is quoted by ESPNCricinfo.
Despite the economic crisis and political turmoil, Sri Lanka successfully hosted Australia in a month-long series in July.
However, the Asian Cup, which will take place from August 27 to September 11 in this island nation, has been moved to the UAE.
A decision on the draft has yet to be made.
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“It is understood that tournament organizers are deciding between two options: hold a new draft, or continue with as many existing players as possible with only slots taken by any player. None of the available foreign games were redacted,” the report read.
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