The highlights of this week’s global cricketing news
LANKA PREMIER LEAGUE RETURNS WITH NEW VENUE
The sixth edition of Sri Lanka’s Lanka Premier League (LPL) will run between July 10 and August 5 with Colombo’s Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) named as a new venue for the competition. Originally slated for late 2025, this edition of the tournament returned to its mid-year playing slot so that the country’s venues would be fully ready and prepared to host the T20 World Cup earlier this year. The tournament will take place during a packed time for franchise cricke...