The 2018 SLC T20 League was a domestic
Twenty20 cricket
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tournament that was held in
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
, between 21 August and 2 September 2018.
Four teams took part in the tournament: Colombo, Dambulla, Galle and Kandy.
The
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium,
and the
R. Premadasa Stadium
The R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium (RPS) ( si, ආර්. ප්රේමදාස ක්රීඩාංගනය, ta, ஆர். பிரேமதாச அரங்கம்; also known as Khettarama Stadium, Ranasinghe Prem ...
hosted all the matches.
The third match, between Colombo and Kandy, finished as a
tie
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, therefore going to a
Super Over to determine the winner.
However, the match was still tied after the Super Over, with both teams scoring five runs each.
Colombo were declared the eventual winners, as they had scored the most
boundaries.
Colombo were the first team to qualify for the final, after remaining unbeaten in their first four matches. They were joined in the final by Dambulla, who finished second in the group stage. Colombo won the final by 7 wickets, with
Upul Tharanga scoring an unbeaten century.
Squads
The following teams and squads were named to compete in the tournament:
Points table
* Top two teams advanced to the
final
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Fixtures
Group stage
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Final
References
External links
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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SLC T20 League
SLC Twenty20 Tournament