Colombo Strikers in 2023 explained

Club:Colombo Strikers
Season:2023
Captain:Niroshan Dickwella
Coach:Simon Helmot
Comp1:Tournament performance
Most Runs:Babar Azam (261)[1]
Most Wickets:Matheesha Pathirana (12)[2]
Prevseason:2022
Nextseason:2024

The Colombo Strikers (abbreviated as CS) is a franchise cricket team which competes in 2023 Lanka Premier League. The team is based in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka. In May 2023, they changed their name to Colombo Strikers after changing the ownership.[3] The team was captained by Niroshan Dickwella[4] and coached by Simon Helmot.[5] [6] [7]

Standings

League fixtures

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Most runs in LPL 2023. ESPNCricinfo. 19 August 2023. 14 July 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240714182617/https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/batting-most-runs-career/lanka-premier-league-2023-15520. live.
  2. Web site: Most wickets in LPL 2023. ESPNCricinfo. 19 August 2023. 28 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230828214734/https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/bowling-most-wickets-career/lanka-premier-league-2023-15520. live.
  3. Web site: New York-based SKKY group takes over LPL Colombo franchise. Ada Derana. 5 May 2023. 14 July 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240714182609/https://www.adaderana.lk/sportsnews.php?nid=9568. live.
  4. Web site: Colombo strikers announce Niroshan Dickwella as captain for LPL 2023. ANI News. 31 July 2023. 26 July 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230726185957/https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/cricket/colombo-strikers-announce-niroshan-dickwella-as-captain-for-lpl-202320230726234251/. live.
  5. Web site: Colombo Strikers announce Simon Helmot as head coach for LPL 2023. Times of India. 31 July 2023. 31 July 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230731145410/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/colombo-strikers-announce-simon-helmot-as-head-coach-for-lpl-2023/articleshow/100815284.cms. live.
  6. Web site: LPL’s Colombo Strikers name Aussie Simon Helmot as Head Coach. Daily mirror. 31 July 2023. 31 July 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230731145808/https://www.dailymirror.lk/breaking_news/LPLs-Colombo-Strikers-name-Aussie-Simon-Helmot-as-Head-Coach/108-260646. live.
  7. Web site: Colombo Strikers announce Simon Helmot as head coach for LPL 2023. ANI News. 31 July 2023. 7 June 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230607220531/https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/cricket/colombo-strikers-announce-simon-helmot-as-head-coach-for-lpl-202320230607192256/. live.

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