Lanka Premier League 2026 fixtures announced as Sri Lanka’s flagship T20 league returns

The 2026 Lanka Premier League schedule sets the stage for Sri Lanka’s premier franchise competition as teams prepare for another season of domestic and international star power.

By Sri Lanka Cricket

|   4:34 am

Aerial night view of a cricket stadium illuminated during the Lanka Premier League with city lights in the background in Sri Lanka.

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Date3.00 pm (Day Match) Home3.00 pm (Day Match) Away7.30 pm (Night Match) Home7.30 pm (Night Match) AwayVenue
Friday, July 17, 2026Opening CeremonyJaffnaGalleSSC
Saturday, July 18, 2026KandyDambullaGalleColomboSSC
Sunday, July 19, 2026DambullaJaffnaColomboKandySSC
Tuesday, July 21, 2026DambullaKandyDambulla
Wednesday, July 22, 2026JaffnaColomboDambullaGalleDambulla
Thursday, July 23, 2026KandyColomboGalleJaffnaDambulla
Saturday, July 25, 2026GalleKandyDambullaColomboDambulla
Sunday, July 26, 2026KandyJaffnaGalleDambullaDambulla
Tuesday, July 28, 2026ColomboJaffnaKandy
Wednesday, July 29, 2026GalleKandyColomboDambullaKandy
Thursday, July 30, 2026JaffnaKandyKandy
Saturday, August 1, 2026ColomboGalleKandy
Sunday, August 2, 2026JaffnaDambullaKandy
Wednesday, August 5, 2026Qualifier 1 (1 vs 2)Eliminator (3 vs 4)RPICS
Friday, August 7, 2026Qualifier 2 (Loser QF1 vs Winner Eliminator)RPICS
Saturday, August 8, 2026FinalRPICS
Sunday, August 9, 2026Rain Reserve DayRPICS

Venues

AbbreviationVenue
SSCSinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo
RPICSR. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo
DambullaRangiri Dambulla International Stadium
KandyPallekele International Cricket Stadium

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