The Lanka Premier League 2021 Player Draft was held yesterday evening and the tournament will commence on the 05th December 2021 at the RPICS, Colombo, with the inaugural game scheduled to be played between Galle and Jaffna starting at 07.30 PM.
The first round of the tournament, which will consist of 20 games will be played at the RPICS, Colombo before it moves into MRICS, Hambantota to proceed with the final round games.
The finals of the League will be played on the 23rd December 2021 at the MRICS, Hambantota, whilst this year’s tournament has 24th December, as a ‘Reserve Day’ dedicated for the finals.
The Lanka Premier League – 2021, list of the Squads as follows.
| Jaffna Kings | Kandy Warriors | Galle Gladiators | Colombo Stars | Dambulla Giants | |
| ICON OVERSEAS | Fafdu Plessis
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Rovman Powell
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Mohammad Hafeez | Chris Gayle | Imran Thahir |
| ICON LOCAL | Thisara Perera | Charith Asalanka | Isuru Udana | DushmanthaChameera | DasunShanaka |
| DIAMOND OVERSEAS | WahabRiaz | Cameron Delport | TabraizShamsi | AhamedShehzad | Rilee Roscoe Rossouw
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| DIAMOND LOCAL | WaninduHasaranga | Lahiru Kumara | Kusal Mendis | Dilshan Munaweera | Chamika Karunaratne |
| GOLD OVERSEAS – A | Shoaib Malik | Mohammad Mithun | Mohammad Amir | Mohammad Irfan | Shoaib Maqsood |
| GOLD OVERSEAS – B | Usman Shinwari | Nazmul Islam Apu | Samit Patel | Al Ameen Hossain | Odean Smith |
| GOLD OVERSEAS – B | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Mehedi Hasan Rana | Sarfraz Ahmed | Taskin Ahmed | Josh Little |
| GOLD LOCAL – A | Avishka Fernando | Angelo Perera | DanushkaGunathilaka | PathumNissanka | Niroshan Dickwella |
| GOLD LOCAL – B | Upul Tharanga | Asela Gunaratne | Bhanuka Rajapaksa | Lakshan Sandakan | Nuwan Pradeep |
| GOLD LOCAL – B | Chaturanga De Silva | Milinda Siriwardena | Dhananjaya Lakshan | Seekuge Prasanna | Ramesh Mendis |
| CLASSIC OVERSEAS | Jayden Seales
|
Amjad khan | Anwar Ali | Manpreet Singh | NajibullahZadran |
| CLASSIC LOCAL | Suranga Lakmal | Ishan Jayaratne | PulinaTharanga | Gihan Rupasinghe | Tharindu Ratnayake |
| CLASSIC LOCAL |
Ashen Bandara |
Binura Fernando | NuwanThushara | Lahiru Gamage | Lahiru Udara |
| CLASSIC LOCAL | Maheesh Theekshana | Kamindu Mendis | LahiruMadushanka | T.M. Sampath | Sacha De Alwis Senavirathne |
| EMERGING LOCAL | Chamika Gunasekera | Kamil Mishara | Dilshan Madushanka | Nuwanidu Fernando | Muditha Lakshan |
| EMERGING LOCAL | VijayakanthViyaskanth | Ayana Siriwardena | Ashian Daniel | Jehan Daniel | Kalana Perera |
| SUPPLEMENTARY LOCAL 1 | TheivendiramDinoshan | Nimesh Vimukthi | Kevin Koththigoda | MalinduMaduranga
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SachithaJayathilake |
| SUPPLEMENTARY LOCAL II | AshanRandika | Udara Jayasundara | Mohammed Shamaaz | Nalin Priyadarshana | MadushanRavichandrakumar |
| SUPPLEMENTARY LOCAL III | RathnarajahThenurathan
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ShashikaDulshan | Suminda Lakshan | HashanDumindu | JanithLiyanage |
| SUPPLEMENTARY LOCAL IV | Krishan Sanjula | KalharaSenarathne | Angelo Jayasinghe | KanagarathinamKabilraj | Chamika Edirisinghe |
