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Naseem Shah among overseas players registered for LPL 2024

Naseem Shah among overseas players registered for LPL 2024
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Pakistan’s young pace sensation, Naseem Shah, has thrown his hat into the ring for the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024, joining a pool of over 500 players from 24 cricketing nations eager for a shot at glory in the upcoming season.

The anticipation for the LPL 2024 player auction is palpable, with renowned names like Tamim Iqbal, Tim Southee, Rassie Van Der Dussen, and Mushfiqur Rahim among the marquee players eyeing selection. Additionally, sought-after talents such as Reeza Hendricks, Shai Hope, Colin Munro, Andre Fletcher, and Fabian Allen have also registered their interest in the league.

While the auction date for LPL 2024 is yet to be finalized, cricket enthusiasts can expect an announcement soon. The tournament, slated to commence on July 1st, will unfold across three picturesque venues – Colombo, Dambulla, and Kandy, promising a thrilling cricketing extravaganza.

Five teams will battle it out in LPL 2024, playing a total of 24 matches. The league stage will witness each team facing off against the others twice, setting the stage for intense rivalries and captivating encounters. The playoffs, comprising the qualifier, eliminator, second eliminator, and final, will determine the ultimate champion, with the grand finale scheduled for July 21st.

Despite overlapping with Major League Cricket (MLC) and the T20 Blast, LPL 2024 continues to command attention, particularly among local fans who have passionately supported the tournament in previous editions. Notably, Jaffna teams clinched the title in the first three seasons, while B-Love Kandy, under the leadership of Wanindu Hasaranga, secured victory in 2023, adding to the tournament’s rich history of memorable moments and fierce competition.

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