B-Love Kandy wins Lanka Premier League 2023

B-Love Kandy’s team members pose with their trophy after winning at the end of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) final cricket match between Dambulla Aura and B-Love Kandy at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on August 20, 2023. (Photo: LPL Facebook Page)
B-Love Kandy beat Dambulla Aura by 5 wickets in the final of Lanka Premier League 2023 played at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday (August 20).
Kandy have become only the second team to win the Lanka Premier League (LPL) title, as Jaffna won the first three titles.
B-Love Kandy reached the target of 148 runs with just one ball to spare and conceded 5 wickets.
Powered by captain Wanindu Hasaranga, B-Love defeated Galle Titans in the Qualifier 2 by 34 runs on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Dambulla Aura had already beaten the Titans in Qualifier 1 to book their spot in the final on Thursday.
Dambulla Aura had been in formidable form in the fourth edition of Lanka Premier League 2023 winning six of the eight league matches to top the group with 12 points.
As for B-Love Kandy, they were placed third on the table with eight points behind Galle Titans.
Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka Navy seizes 123kg of heroin worth Rs. 3 Billion on trawler March 16, 2026
- Sri Lanka prioritises ambulances in fuel distribution March 16, 2026
- Sri Lanka Police warn of legal action over QR fuel system misuse March 16, 2026
- Sri Lanka moves to protect essential services amid Middle East war fears March 15, 2026
- Sri Lanka to receive 35,000 metric tons of fuel as new shipment arrives tomorrow March 15, 2026

