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Administrator(s) | Sri Lanka Cricket |
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Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and knockout [1] |
Host(s) | ![]() |
Champions | Uva Next (1st title) |
Participants | 7 [2] |
Matches | 24 [1] |
Player of the series | Shaminda Eranga ( Nagenahira) |
Most runs | Dilshan Munaweera ( Uva) [212] |
Most wickets | Jacob Oram ( Uva) [15] |
Official website | www.slpl.lk |
The 2012 Sri Lanka Premier League season was the debut edition of the Sri Lanka Premier League, established by Sri Lanka Cricket in 2011. The season ran from 11 to 31 August 2012. [2] The tournament was originally scheduled to begin in 2011 but it was postponed to 2012, with the former Inter-Provincial Twenty20 taking its place.
The tournament had a group stage and a knockout stage. The seven teams played in a single round-robin tournament in the group stage and the top four teams qualified for the semi-finals. The winners of the semi-finals played in the final.
All of the matches in the tournament were played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy and R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. [3]
Venue | Colombo | Kandy |
---|---|---|
Stadium | R Premadasa Stadium | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium |
Established | 1986 | 2008 |
Capacity | 35,000 | 35,000 |
Floodlights | Yes | Yes |
Venues for the tournament |
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The draft was held on 5 July 2012 for international players and on 6 July for local players. 56 international players were drafted and comprised mostly Australian and Pakistani players. [4] 107 local players were drafted. [5]
The opening ceremony was held on 10 August 2012 at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo. [6]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Wayamba United | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.371 |
2 | Nagenahira Nagas | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | −0.353 |
3 | Kandurata Warriors | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.420 |
4 | Uva Next | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.082 |
5 | Ruhuna Royals | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.143 |
6 | Uthura Rudras | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.527 |
7 | Basnahira Cricket Dundee | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.885 |
Note: Top four teams qualify for the semi-finals.
Group matches | Knockout | |||||||||
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Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | SF | F | ||
Basnahira Cricket Dundee | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Kandurata Warriors | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | NR | |||
Nagenahira Nagas | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | NR | L | ||
Ruhuna Royals | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Uthura Rudras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||||
Uva Next | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | W | W | ||
Wayamba United | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | L |
Win | Loss | No result |
Team was eliminated in group stage |
Ruhuna Royals
134 (20 overs) |
v
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Nagenahira Nagas
77/2 (12 overs) |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
129/3 (13 overs) |
v
|
Kandurata Warriors
95/7 (13 overs) |
Uthura Rudras
179/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Wayamba United
183/1 (19.2 overs) |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
136/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Uva Next
139/2 (18.2 overs) |
Kandurata Warriors
159/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nagenahira Nagas
160/3 (19.3 overs) |
Ruhuna Royals
145/3 (16 overs) |
v
|
Uthura Rudras
118 (15.5 overs) |
Wayamba United
147/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Uva Next
127 (18.1 overs) |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
146 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nagenahira Nagas
151/4 (19 overs) |
Kandurata Warriors
168/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Uthura Rudras
105/7 (16 overs) |
Wayamba United
165/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
98 (19.1 overs) |
Uthura Rudras
124/8 (20 overs) |
v
|
Uva Next
126/6 (19.1 overs) |
Kandurata Warriors
142 (19.2 overs) |
v
|
Ruhuna Royals
100 (17.2 overs) |
Wayamba United
190/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nagenahira Nagas
134 (19.5 overs) |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
150/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Uthura Rudras
156/6 (19.2 overs) |
Kandurata Warriors
149/8 (20 overs) |
v
|
Wayamba United
147/6 (20 overs) |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
123/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Ruhuna Royals
124/6 (16.4 overs) |
Uthura Rudras
149/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nagenahira Nagas
134/9 (20 overs) |
Wayamba United
162/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Ruhuna Royals
148/9 (20 overs) |
Uva Next
160/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nagenahira Nagas
163/4 (19.1 overs) |
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
1 | Wayamba United | 151/6 (20 overs) | |||||||
4 | Uva Next | 171/6 (20 overs) | |||||||
4 | Uva Next ( D/L) | 63/1 (5.1 overs) | |||||||
2 | Nagenahira Nagas | 134/4 (15 overs) | |||||||
2 | Nagenahira Nagas | No result | |||||||
3 | Kandurata Warriors | Bye |
v
|
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Nagenahira Nagas
134/4 (15 overs) |
v
|
Uva Next
63/1 (5.1 overs) |
The top five highest run scorers (total runs) in the season are included in this table.
Player [7] | Team | Inns | Runs | Ave | SR | HS | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
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Uva Next | 7 | 212 | 35.33 | 144.21 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 |
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Nagenahira Nagas | 7 | 211 | 70.33 | 139.73 | 73* | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 |
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Wayamba United | 5 | 203 | 40.60 | 128.48 | 79 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 4 |
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Basnahira Cricket Dundee | 6 | 195 | 39.00 | 122.64 | 66* | 0 | 2 | 21 | 4 |
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Wayamba United | 6 | 190 | 38.00 | 137.68 | 93* | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 |
The following table contains the five leading wicket-takers of the season.
Player [8] | Team | Inns | Wkts | Ave | Econ | BBI | SR | 4WI | 5WI |
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Uva Next | 6 | 11 | 8.00 | 3.82 | 3/6 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
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Kandurata Warriors | 5 | 11 | 13.27 | 7.96 | 4/32 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 |
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Nagenahira Nagas | 7 | 11 | 17.54 | 7.72 | 3/15 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
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Wayamba United | 7 | 11 | 18.09 | 7.96 | 2/17 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 |
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Nagenahira Nagas | 7 | 11 | 19.18 | 8.44 | 3/34 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 |
Player [9] | Team | Award | Value |
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Wayamba United | Young Player of the Tournament | |
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Nagenahira Nagas | Man of the Tournament | Mahindra XUV500 |
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Administrator(s) | Sri Lanka Cricket |
---|---|
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and knockout [1] |
Host(s) | ![]() |
Champions | Uva Next (1st title) |
Participants | 7 [2] |
Matches | 24 [1] |
Player of the series | Shaminda Eranga ( Nagenahira) |
Most runs | Dilshan Munaweera ( Uva) [212] |
Most wickets | Jacob Oram ( Uva) [15] |
Official website | www.slpl.lk |
The 2012 Sri Lanka Premier League season was the debut edition of the Sri Lanka Premier League, established by Sri Lanka Cricket in 2011. The season ran from 11 to 31 August 2012. [2] The tournament was originally scheduled to begin in 2011 but it was postponed to 2012, with the former Inter-Provincial Twenty20 taking its place.
The tournament had a group stage and a knockout stage. The seven teams played in a single round-robin tournament in the group stage and the top four teams qualified for the semi-finals. The winners of the semi-finals played in the final.
All of the matches in the tournament were played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy and R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. [3]
Venue | Colombo | Kandy |
---|---|---|
Stadium | R Premadasa Stadium | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium |
Established | 1986 | 2008 |
Capacity | 35,000 | 35,000 |
Floodlights | Yes | Yes |
Venues for the tournament |
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|
The draft was held on 5 July 2012 for international players and on 6 July for local players. 56 international players were drafted and comprised mostly Australian and Pakistani players. [4] 107 local players were drafted. [5]
The opening ceremony was held on 10 August 2012 at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo. [6]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wayamba United | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.371 |
2 | Nagenahira Nagas | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | −0.353 |
3 | Kandurata Warriors | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.420 |
4 | Uva Next | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.082 |
5 | Ruhuna Royals | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.143 |
6 | Uthura Rudras | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.527 |
7 | Basnahira Cricket Dundee | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.885 |
Note: Top four teams qualify for the semi-finals.
Group matches | Knockout | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | SF | F | ||
Basnahira Cricket Dundee | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Kandurata Warriors | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | NR | |||
Nagenahira Nagas | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | NR | L | ||
Ruhuna Royals | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Uthura Rudras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||||
Uva Next | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | W | W | ||
Wayamba United | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | L |
Win | Loss | No result |
Team was eliminated in group stage |
Ruhuna Royals
134 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nagenahira Nagas
77/2 (12 overs) |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
129/3 (13 overs) |
v
|
Kandurata Warriors
95/7 (13 overs) |
Uthura Rudras
179/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Wayamba United
183/1 (19.2 overs) |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
136/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Uva Next
139/2 (18.2 overs) |
Kandurata Warriors
159/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nagenahira Nagas
160/3 (19.3 overs) |
Ruhuna Royals
145/3 (16 overs) |
v
|
Uthura Rudras
118 (15.5 overs) |
Wayamba United
147/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Uva Next
127 (18.1 overs) |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
146 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nagenahira Nagas
151/4 (19 overs) |
Kandurata Warriors
168/5 (20 overs) |
v
|
Uthura Rudras
105/7 (16 overs) |
Wayamba United
165/9 (20 overs) |
v
|
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
98 (19.1 overs) |
Uthura Rudras
124/8 (20 overs) |
v
|
Uva Next
126/6 (19.1 overs) |
Kandurata Warriors
142 (19.2 overs) |
v
|
Ruhuna Royals
100 (17.2 overs) |
Wayamba United
190/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nagenahira Nagas
134 (19.5 overs) |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
150/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Uthura Rudras
156/6 (19.2 overs) |
Kandurata Warriors
149/8 (20 overs) |
v
|
Wayamba United
147/6 (20 overs) |
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
123/4 (20 overs) |
v
|
Ruhuna Royals
124/6 (16.4 overs) |
Uthura Rudras
149/6 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nagenahira Nagas
134/9 (20 overs) |
Wayamba United
162/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Ruhuna Royals
148/9 (20 overs) |
Uva Next
160/7 (20 overs) |
v
|
Nagenahira Nagas
163/4 (19.1 overs) |
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
1 | Wayamba United | 151/6 (20 overs) | |||||||
4 | Uva Next | 171/6 (20 overs) | |||||||
4 | Uva Next ( D/L) | 63/1 (5.1 overs) | |||||||
2 | Nagenahira Nagas | 134/4 (15 overs) | |||||||
2 | Nagenahira Nagas | No result | |||||||
3 | Kandurata Warriors | Bye |
v
|
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Nagenahira Nagas
134/4 (15 overs) |
v
|
Uva Next
63/1 (5.1 overs) |
The top five highest run scorers (total runs) in the season are included in this table.
Player [7] | Team | Inns | Runs | Ave | SR | HS | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
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Uva Next | 7 | 212 | 35.33 | 144.21 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 |
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Nagenahira Nagas | 7 | 211 | 70.33 | 139.73 | 73* | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 |
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Wayamba United | 5 | 203 | 40.60 | 128.48 | 79 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 4 |
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Basnahira Cricket Dundee | 6 | 195 | 39.00 | 122.64 | 66* | 0 | 2 | 21 | 4 |
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Wayamba United | 6 | 190 | 38.00 | 137.68 | 93* | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 |
The following table contains the five leading wicket-takers of the season.
Player [8] | Team | Inns | Wkts | Ave | Econ | BBI | SR | 4WI | 5WI |
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Uva Next | 6 | 11 | 8.00 | 3.82 | 3/6 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
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Kandurata Warriors | 5 | 11 | 13.27 | 7.96 | 4/32 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 |
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Nagenahira Nagas | 7 | 11 | 17.54 | 7.72 | 3/15 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
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Wayamba United | 7 | 11 | 18.09 | 7.96 | 2/17 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 |
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Nagenahira Nagas | 7 | 11 | 19.18 | 8.44 | 3/34 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 |
Player [9] | Team | Award | Value |
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Wayamba United | Young Player of the Tournament | |
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Nagenahira Nagas | Man of the Tournament | Mahindra XUV500 |