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Lanka Premier League 2023

<p>B-Love Kandy are the new Lanka Premier League champions. Angelo Mathews' men defeated Dambulla Aura by five wickets in a thrilling final at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on August 20 (Sunday).</p>

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B-Love Kandy clinch 2023 Lanka Premier League title, beat Dambulla Aura by 5 wickets in thrilling final

<p>Dambulla Aura will now play in the final of Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023 after a victory over Galle Titans</p>

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Dambulla Aura qualify for LPL 2023 final as Gujarat Titans all-rounder's side lose 5 wickets for just 22 runs

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MLC 2025: Washington Freedom posted the second-highest total and pulled off the highest run chase in the league's history. 

Mitchell Owen bagged 3 wickets and scored 89 runs from 52 balls.

Owen and Andries Gous shared a 121-run partnership for 2nd wicket in run chase.

Gous remained unbeaten for 80 runs from 45 balls in the record-breaking run chase.

Mitchell Owen, Andries Gous

Punjab Kings' young Aussie recruit and USA batter's 80s help Maxwell-led Washington Freedom pull off highest run chase in MLC history

MLC 2025: Unmukt Chand anchored Los Angeles Knight Riders with an unbeaten 86, leading them to their first victory of the season.

LA Knight Riders' Andre Russell claimed 3 wickets.

Heinrich Klaasen's Seattle Orcas lost their 4th consecutive match in MLC 2025. 

Unmukt Chand and Saif Badar shared a 139-run partnership for 3rd wicket in run chase.

Unmukt Chand

India's U19 World Cup-winning captain's MLC best leads LA Knight Riders to 1st win of season as Klaasen's Seattle Orcas lose 4 in a row

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IND vs ENG: India's fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah pointed out that experts have been saying that an injury will end his career but he will keep preparing and play till god allows him to.

Jasprit Bumrah claimed a five-wicket haul in the ongoing Test against England.

Bumrah took two wickets to wrap up England's first innings on Day 3. 

Bumrah wants to focus on his preparations rather than what's being said about his injury. 

Jasprit Bumrah

'Even now people keep saying this injury will be it. Keep waiting, I will not...': Jasprit Bumrah's scathing attack at those predicting abrupt end to his career

TNPL 2025: In a last-ball thriller, batter Varun Chakravarthy held his nerves to help Dindigul Dragons get over the line against Salem Spartans.

Varun Chakravarthy's unbeaten 5-ball 13 led Dindigul Dragons to victory.

R Ashwin was named 'Player of the match' for 3/22 and 14-ball 35 cameo.

Dindigul Dragons registered their third win from five games in TNPL 2025.

Varun Chakravarthy, R Ashwin

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Dambulla Sixers

Mahamarakkala Kurukulasooriya Patabendige Akila Dananjaya Perera

Kumarage Don Asanka Manoj

Chamindu Wickramasinghe

Mashtayage Danushka Gunathilaka

Lokumarakkalage Dilshan Madushanka

Munasinghe Arachchige Dushan Ishara Hemantha

Ibrahim Zadran

Mathurage Don Kusal Janith Perera

Lahiru Dilshan Madushanka Pahala Gedara

Lahiru Udara Igalagamage

Mark Sinclair Chapman

Mohammad Nabi

Mustafizur Rahman

Mandamarakkalage Nimesh Vimukthi Silva

Aththachchi Nuwan Pradeep Roshan Fernando

Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara

Muthuthanthirige Nuwanidu Keshawa Fernando

Perumapperuma Arachchige Kaveesha Praveen Jayawickrama

Santhana Dewage Ranesh Danidu Lakshan Silva

Reeza Raphael Hendricks

Sachitha Jayatilake

Gamage Sonal Dinusha

Md Towhid Hridoy

Kandy Falcons

Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota

102* by Kusal Perera v Jaffna Kings on July 3, 2024 - w

Kusal Perera

91* by Mark Chapman v Kandy Falcons on July 1, 2024 - w

Mark Chapman

87 by Kusal Mendis v Colombo Strikers on August 5, 2023 - r

Kusal Mendis

4/6 by Dhananjaya de Silva v Kandy Falcons on August 14, 2023 - r

Dhananjaya de Silva

4/11 by Matthew Forde v Galle Marvels on December 19, 2022 - w

Matthew Forde

4/36 by Lahiru Kumara v Colombo Strikers on December 8, 2022 - r

Lahiru Kumara

102* by Kusal Perera v Jaffna Kings on July 3, 2024 - Jaffna Kings beat Dambulla Sixers by 4 wickets

4/6 by Dhananjaya de Silva v Kandy Falcons on August 14, 2023 - Dambulla Aura beat B-Love Kandy by 20 runs

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B-Love Kandy clinch 2023 Lanka Premier League title, beat Dambulla Aura by 5 wickets in thrilling final

Dambulla Aura qualify for LPL 2023 final as Gujarat Titans all-rounder's side lose 5 wickets for just 22 runs

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Akila Dananjaya
Bowler

Asanka Manoj
Bowler

Chamindu Wickramasinghe
All-Rounder

Danushka Gunathilaka
Batsman

Dilshan Madushanka
Bowler

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B-Love Kandy clinch 2023 Lanka Premier League title, beat Dambulla Aura by 5 wickets in thrilling final

Dambulla Aura qualify for LPL 2023 final as Gujarat Titans all-rounder's side lose 5 wickets for just 22 runs

Team Players

Akila DananjayaBowler

Asanka ManojBowler

Chamindu WickramasingheAll-Rounder

Danushka GunathilakaBatsman

Dilshan MadushankaBowler

Akila Dananjaya
Bowler

Asanka Manoj
Bowler

Chamindu Wickramasinghe
All-Rounder

Danushka Gunathilaka
Batsman

Dilshan Madushanka
Bowler