Sri Lanka has been facing the worst economic crisis in its history for the past several months, due to which there is an atmosphere of uncertainty in the country. Recently, series against Australia and Pakistan were played in Sri Lanka. But despite that the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2022. Which started on August 21, postponed. However, now new dates for the third season have been revealed. The LPL will now be from December 6 to 23. The organizers announced the dates on Wednesday.

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Lanka Premier League will be organized from December 6 to 23

According to ESPNcricinfo, the organizer of the LPL tournament, Samanta Dodanwella, said, “I am happy to announce that the Lanka Premier League will be from December 6 to 23.” Earlier in July, Sri Lanka Cricket said in a statement, “The decision to postpone the LPL made by Sri Lanka Cricket. Following a request from Innovative Production Group FZE, which acquired the rights to the tournament, citing the economic crisis in the country and saying That the atmosphere in the country is not conducive for hosting the tournament.

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No Asia Cup in Sri Lanka

Let us tell you that Sri Lanka had also raised its hands on hosting the Asia Cup 2022 in July. And decided to organize the tournament in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) had said that the Sri Lankan board expressed. Its inability to organize the Asia Cup due to the conditions at home. At the same time, now the Asia Cup will be in Dubai. And Sharjah from August 27 to September 11, which will be played in T20 format. A total of 6 teams will participate in the tournament, which includes India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. UAE, Kuwait, Singapore and Hong Kong will play the qualifiers to participate as the sixth team.