Player Draft and Tournament Details
The Lanka T10 Super League’s Player Draft is scheduled for November 10, 2024, in Colombo. The tournament will take place from December 12 to 22, featuring six franchise teams showcasing local and international players in cricket’s fastest format.
Each franchise will select up to 17 players, with a minimum of 15, through:
- Direct player signing (six players): one Icon, one Platinum, one Category A (Sri Lankan), one Category A (overseas), one Category B (Sri Lankan), and one Category B (overseas)
- 11-round draft
The draft’s first two rounds will feature top-tier players (Category A) at $35,000 each. Rounds 3-4 will see players selected at $20,000 each (Category B). Rounds 5-7 will feature players at $10,000 each (Category C). Rounds 8-9 will focus on emerging players from Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe/West Indies at $2,500 each.
Meet the Six Franchise Teams
- Colombo Strikers
- Galle Marvels
- Jaffna Titans
- Kandy Bolts
- Hambantota Bangla Tigers
- Negombo Braves
Each team name highlights the strengths and distinct character of its respective city, celebrating its contribution to cricket and encouraging community pride.
About the Cities
- Colombo: Cricket powerhouse and talent hub
- Jaffna: Emerging cricketing hub with rich cultural diversity
- Galle: Premier cricketing destination with historical significance
- Kandy: Culturally rich city producing top players
- Hambantota: Vibrant city nurturing international cricket stars
- Negombo: Nurturing ground for talented cricketers
Organisers
The Lanka T10 Super League is organized by Sri Lanka Cricket, in collaboration with T Ten Sports Management FZC (TSM), T Ten Global Sports FZE (TGS), and Innovative Production Group (IPG).