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The 2024 Lanka Premier League was the fifth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), a Twenty20 franchise cricket tournament in Sri Lanka. The league was organized by the Sri Lanka Cricket. The tournament began on 1 July and the final was played on 21 July 2024. [1] Five franchise teams took part in a double round-robin league followed by a ...
20 July – Chandani Wijewardena is appointed as Acting Presidential Secretary, the first time a woman has assumed the position in Sri Lanka. [80] 29 July President of France Emmanuel Macron visits Sri Lanka during a series of visits to the South Pacific Region. It is the first instance in history where a French president has visited the country.
The Indian cricket team toured Sri Lanka in July and August 2024 to play the Sri Lanka cricket team. [1] [2] The tour consisted of three Twenty20 International (T20I) and three One Day International (ODI) matches. [3] [4] In November 2023, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced its international calendar for 2024 and confirmed the bilateral series ...
11 August 2024 Ireland Sri Lanka — 2–1 [3] 1–1 [2] 7 September 2024 Ireland England — 1–2 [3] 1–1 [2] International tournaments Start date Tournament Winners 11 April 2024: 2024 United Arab Emirates women's Tri-Nation Series Scotland: 25 April 2024: 2024 Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier Sri Lanka: 19 July 2024: 2024 Women's Twenty20 ...
Sri Lanka won the first and second ODI by 6 wickets and 5 wickets respectively, [12] and seal the series 2–0. [13] It was Sri Lanka's first series win over the West Indies in the format since their series in 2008. [14] Sri Lanka won the third and last ODI by 160 runs and won the ODI series 3–0, securing a whitewash. [15]
Sri Lankan cricket team in New Zealand in 2024–25 New Zealand: Sri Lanka: Dates: 28 December 2024 – 11 January 2025: Captains: Mitchell Santner: Charith Asalanka: One Day International series; Twenty20 International series
16 July – Sri Lankan-born award winning celebrity baker Tharshan Selvarajah becomes the first Sri Lankan to carry the Olympic Torch, carrying it out at the 2024 Paris Olympics. [ 85 ] 20 July – Puttalam District MP Ali Sabri Raheem is arrested by Kalpitiya police due to a controversy with a stock of undeclared gold and mobile phones in 2023.
The Sri Lanka cricket team toured Bangladesh in March and April 2024 to play two Test, three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [1] [2] The Test series formed part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship. [3]