Several Sri Lankan players have been signed to compete in the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), with their participation spread across various franchises. Each team has brought in experienced international cricketers, adding depth and versatility to their squads.
All-rounder Thisara Perera will represent Dhaka Capitals. Perera, known for his powerful hitting and bowling abilities, is expected to play a key role in the team’s performance.
Chittagong Kings have secured the services of Angelo Mathews and Binura Fernando. Mathews, a veteran all-rounder, will bring leadership and stability to the Kings, while left-arm pacer Fernando will strengthen their bowling attack.
Durbar Rajshahi has added Lahiru Samarakkon to their roster through the draft. His inclusion bolsters the team’s bowling options as they prepare for the competition.
Fortune Barisal has made a key signing with Sri Lankan star batter Pathum Nissanka. Known for his consistency at the top of the order, Nissanka has been a standout performer for Sri Lanka across formats. His ability to anchor innings while maintaining a steady strike rate will be a significant asset for Barisal as they look to solidify their batting lineup.
The draft saw exciting combinations of local and international stars being assembled to compete in the tournament, which is set to begin on December 27, 2024. (NewsWire)
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