Sri Lanka’s domestic cricket league, the Lanka Premier League (LPL) conducted their 4th edition. The team franchise B-Love Kandy lifted the prestigious title of the winner of the tournament. The 2023 season of the Lanka Premier League was a huge success compared to its previous three seasons. The cricket league achieved greater heights in terms of viewership and revenues, from digital viewers and spectators.
Lanka Premier League 2023 witnessed a 160% rise in viewership on television and approximately 400 million viewers on YouTube. Sri Lanka’s destructive batsman, Sanath Jayasuriya expressed his happiness after seeing the greatness of the latest season of the tournament.
Sanath Jayasuriya and Wasim Akram on Lanka Premier League 2023 Success
The mentor of the winning team franchise B-Love Kandy, Wasim Akram called Lanka Premier League one of the most significant cricket leagues in the world after its 4th latest season, with packed stadiums and over 2 Lakh spectators.
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“I think the LPL was great this year. Everywhere in the world, people were very keen to watch this league. It’s all over the world and IPG Group has done a great job in ensuring that,” said Sanath Jayasuriya.
“I think it’s picked up massively. It’s one of the top leagues in world cricket now. You have IPL, PSL, Big Bash and now people are talking about the Lanka Premier League. Look at the packed stadiums here, people have actually got their own teams now,” said Wasim Akram.
