SLC’s Lanka T10, a six-team ten-over pageant, to be held in December

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has unveiled Lanka T10, their first ten-over pageant that might be performed from December 12-23. The event might be held in Colombo, with the participant public sale for a similar to be performed on November 10. There also are plans to additionally parallelly host a ladies’s T10 league. The

Whilst the main points in regards to the ladies’s league stay scant, the lads’s tournament might be held between six franchise groups named after iconic Sri Lankan towns, consistent with an SLC unencumber. All video games might be performed in Colombo, with participant registrations already underway till November 5.

“Cricket has been proceeding to adapt and T10 is the newest shape to go into the fray, and is changing into a well-liked layout within the recreation,” SLC president Shammi Silva stated in a press unencumber. “We’re extremely joyful to be part of this more recent project, and are assured that the preliminary
model of Lanka T10 might be a good fortune tale.”

Lanka T10 might be run by means of SLC in partnership with T Ten Sports activities Control workforce, the similar organisers because the Abu Dhabi T10 and the Zim-Afro T10 occasions. The USA Grasp T10 tournament is every other one among their merchandise.

“Now we have now not most effective established T10 as a sound layout of the sport over time, but additionally probably the most entertaining one,” Shaji Ul Mulk, Chairman T Ten Sports activities, stated in regards to the partnership.

Sri Lanka are actually the second one ICC Complete Member nation to approve a board-backed T10 league. The primary was once the Zimbabwe Cricket-backed Zim-Afro pageant performed in July. Sri Lanka additionally host the Lanka Premier League, a T20-format six-team pageant, that was once ultimate performed in August 2023.