T20Franchise League
Lanka Premier League 2023
2023 · 5 teams · T20 cricket
Champion
B-Love Kandy
B-Love Kandy won by 5 wickets
Tournament Overview
Dates
28 Jul – 20 Aug 2023
Runner-up
Dambulla Aura
Final Venue
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Series Overview
The 2023 Lanka Premier League was won by B-Love Kandy — formerly known as Kandy Tuskers — defeating Dambulla Aura by 5 wickets in the final at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Kandy's victory was built on solid collective performances throughout the tournament rather than individual brilliance from any single player. The competition continued to serve its dual purpose: developing Sri Lankan domestic talent and giving the island nation's passionate cricket fans a high-quality T20 product in the July-August window. With the LPL's fifth edition delivering competitive cricket across all five franchises, the league's standing in the global T20 calendar was firmly established.
Key Highlights
- 1B-Love Kandy won the 2023 LPL title — a 5-wicket victory over Dambulla Aura in the final
- 2The competition continues to grow in quality and viewership across Sri Lanka
- 3Pallekele International Cricket Stadium once again provided a majestic setting for the final
- 4Sri Lanka's white-ball specialists used the LPL to tune up for international assignments
- 5International recruits brought quality and experience to all five franchises
Teams
B-Love KandyDambulla AuraJaffna KingsGalle MarvelsColombo Stars