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Inter-Provincial Twenty20
CountriesSri Lanka Sri Lanka
AdministratorSri Lanka Cricket
FormatTwenty20
First edition2004
Tournament formatDouble round-robin and Knockout
Number of teams6 (2008)
Current championWayamba

Inter-Provincial Twenty20 is a Twenty 20 domestic Cricket competition in Srilanka held by Sri Lanka Cricket. It is a part of their Inter-Provincial Tournament program. Sri Lanka used to have a Twenty20 Tournament which was conducted from 2004-2008 and was held between the clubs in Srilanka. From 2008 Inter-Provincial twenty20 became the main stream domestic twenty20 competition in Sri Lanka.

Teams

The teams in Inter-Provincial Tournament's represent the regions in Sri Lanka[1]

  • Basnahira North
  • Basnahira South
  • Kandurata
  • Ruhuna
  • Wayamba
  • Schools Invitation XI

Twenty20 Tournament

Inter-Provincial Twenty20

Name Changes

The Twenty20 cup in Sri Lanka has changed it's name over the years.[3]

  • 2004: Twenty20 Challenge Trophy
  • 2005-2007: Twenty20 Tournament
  • 2008-Present: Inter-Provincial Twenty20

Future

From 2010, Twenty20 Champions League will be expanded to 12 teams and the chances are one team from the Inter-Provincial twenty20 will be qualified to play in the Champions League.

See also

References

  1. ^ http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/srilankadomestic/content/squad?object=341775
  2. ^ http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/348301.html
  3. ^ http://www.cricinfo.com/db/NATIONAL/SL/DOMESTIC/archive_TWENTY20.html
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