2023 Lanka Premier League
The 2023 Lanka Premier League was the fourth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), a Twenty20 franchise cricket tournament in Sri Lanka. It began on 30 July and the final was held on 20 August 2023. The tournament was played by five teams in three international venues. The league was organized by the Sri Lanka Cricket. Jaffna Kings were the defending champions. This was the first Lanka Premier League season to feature an auction as the previous editions used to have the draft to choose players.
| Dates | 30 July – 20 August 2023 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Sri Lanka Cricket |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin and playoffs |
| Host(s) | Sri Lanka |
| Champions | B-Love Kandy (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Dambulla Aura |
| Participants | 5 |
| Matches | 24 |
| Player of the series | Wanindu Hasaranga (B-Love Kandy) |
| Most runs | Wanindu Hasaranga (B-Love Kandy) (279) |
| Most wickets | Wanindu Hasaranga (B-Love Kandy) (19) |
| Official website | Lanka Premier League |
On 20 August 2023, B-Love Kandy defeated Dambulla Aura by 5 wickets in the final, to win their maiden LPL title.
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