Bangladesh stars Shakib Al Hasan and Towhid Hridoy will now represent a franchise under new ownership after the Jaffna team in the Lanka Premier League (LPL) was acquired by Sweden-based sports investment group Anchor Sports AB, with former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan joining as a co-owner.
Bangladesh’s Towhid Hridoy has started impressive Lanka Premier League campaign with a fluent unbeaten knock, while Shakib Al Hasan chipped in with the ball as Jaffna Kings thrashed Kandy Royals by 93 runs in Dambulla on Saturday.
Bangladesh batter Towhid Hridoy has secured a late call-up to the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026, joining Jaffna Kings despite going unsold in the player draft.
Shakib Al Hasan made an impressive start to his Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 campaign, producing a superb spell of 2 for 12 in four overs, including a maiden, to help Jaffna Kings secure a five-wicket win over Dambulla Sixers.
Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das has withdrawn from the upcoming 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL) after failing to recover fully from injury, prompting Galle Gallants to look for a replacement.
Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das has withdrawn from the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL) after failing to fully recover from injury.
The player draft for the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL) began on Monday, with several Bangladeshi cricketers attracting interest from franchises.
The player draft for the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL) is set to take place today, with a host of Bangladeshi cricketers included across various salary categories.
Bangladesh T20I captain Litton Das will feature in the upcoming edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), having been signed by Galle Gladiators for the new season.
Bangladesh cricketers are set to have a significant presence in the upcoming Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 player draft, with 48 players from the country registering for the tournament.
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has officially joined Jaffna Kings for the 2026 edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), with the franchise confirming his signing ahead of the new season.
The upcoming edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), which was scheduled to begin on November 27, has been postponed by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).