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Lanka Premier League 2022 Draft: All players picked for third LPL edition

by Wisden Staff 6 minute read

The Lanka Premier League will begin on July 31, 2022, and a draft was held prior to the event — here’s the full list of players picked for LPL 2022.

A total of 353 players featured in the draft which had 180 overseas players and 173 Sri Lankans. A total of 20 rounds were held for five teams, Colombo Stars, Jaffna Kings, Galle Gladiators, Kandy Falcons, and Dambulla Giants. This will be the third edition of the T20 league.

The players were drafted under categories: International Ruby, Sri Lankan Ruby, International Sapphire, Sri Lankan Sapphire, International Diamond ‘A,’ Sri Lankan Diamond ‘A,’ International Diamond ‘B,’ Sri Lankan Diamond ‘B,’ International Platinum, Sri Lankan Platinum, Sri Lankan Gold, and Sri Lankan Silver.

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LPL 2022: Full list of drafted players for Lanka Premier League

Dwaine Pretorius Pre-Drafted by Colombo Stars – International Ruby – USD 60K

D’Archy Short Pre-Drafted by Dambulla Giants – International Ruby – USD 60K

Imad Wasim Pre-Drafted by Galle Gladiators – International Ruby – USD 60K

Evin Lewis Pre-Drafted by Jaffna Kings – International Ruby – USD 60K

Carlos Brathwaite Pre-Drafted by Kandy Falcons – International Ruby – USD 60K

Angelo Mathews Pre-Drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Ruby- USD 60K

Dasun Shanaka Pre-Drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Ruby – USD 60K

Danushka Gunathilaka Pre-Drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Ruby – USD 60K

Thisara Perera Pre-Drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Ruby – USD 60K

Wanindu Hasaranga Pre-Drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Ruby – USD 60 K

Asif Ali – Pre-Drafted by Colombo Starts – International Sapphire – USD 50K

Ben Cutting – Pre-Drafted by Dambulla Giants – International Sapphire – USD 50K

Faheem Asraf – Pre-Drafted by Galle Gladiators – International Sapphire – USD 50K

Hardus Viljoen – Pre-Drafted by Jaffna Kings – International Sapphire – USD 50K

Charith Asalanka – Pre-Drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Sapphire – USD 50k

Bhanuka Rajapaksa – Pre-Drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Sapphire – USD 50k

Dushmantha Chameera – Pre-Drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Sapphire – USD 50K

Dhananjaya de Silva – Pre-Drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Sapphire – USD 50K

Chamika Karunaratne – Pre-Drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Sapphire – USD 50K

Shoaib Malik – Pre-Drafted by Jaffna Kings – International Diamond ‘A’ – USD 40k

Naveen Ulhaq – Pre-Drafted by Colombo Stars – International Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k.

Fabian Allen – Kandy Falcon – International Sapphire – USD 50K

Sandeep Lamichhane picked by Dambulla Giants – International Diamond ‘Á’ – USD 40k

Andre Fletcher drafted by Kandy Falcons – International Diamond ”Á’ – USD 40k

Dominic Drakes drafted by Colombo stars – International Diamond ‘A’ – USD 40K

Niroshan Dickwella – Pre-Drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘A’ – USD 40K

Chaturanga de Silva – Pre-Drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘A’ – USD 40K

Kusal Mendis – Pre-Drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘A’ – USD 40K

Maheesh Theekshana – Pre-Drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘A’ – USD 40K

Ramesh Mendis – Pre-Drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Lakshan Sandakan – Pre-Drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Dinesh Chandimal – Pre-Drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25K

Nuwan Pradeep – Pre-Drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Nuwan Thushara – Pre-Drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Dunith Wellalage – Pre-Drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Karim Jannet – Pre-Drafted by Colombo Stars – International Platinum – USD 15k

Seekkuge Prasanna – Pre-Drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15k

Jeffrey Vandersay – Pre-Drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15k

Tharindu Ratnayake – Pre-Drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15k

Pulina Tharanga – Pre-Drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15K

Praveen Jayawickrama – Pre-Drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15K

Kamindu Mendis – Pre-Drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15k

Janneman Malan was drafted by Galle Gladiators – International Diamond ‘A’ – USD 40K

Fazalhaq Farooqi – drafted by Colombo Stars – International Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Dewald Brevis – drafted by Kandy Falcons – International Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Sherfane Rutherford – drafted by Galle Gladiators – International Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25K

Tim Siefert – drafted by Dambulla Giants – International Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Shahnawaz Dahani – drafted by Jaffna Kings – International Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Haider Ali – drafted by Dambulla Giants – International Diamond ‘B’ – 25k

Azam Khan – drafted by Galle Gladiators – International Diamond ”B’ – 25k

Isuru Udana- drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘A’ – USD 40k

Binura Fernando – drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Matheesha Pathirana – drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Dhananjaya Lakshan – drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Ashen Bandara – drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Diamond ‘B’ – USD 25k

Sarfaraz Ahamed – drafted by Galle Gladiators – International Platinum – USD 15K

Tristan Stubbs drafted by Jaffna Kings – International Platinum – USD 15k

Sheldon Cottrel drafted by Dambulla Giants – International Platinum – USD 15K

Usman Shinwari drafted by Kandy Falcons – International Platinum – USD 15K

Ashan Priyanjan drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15k

Suminda Lakshan drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15k

Nuwanidu Fernando drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15k

Pramod Madushan drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15k

Sadeera Samarawickrama – drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15k

Nimesh Vimukthi – drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15k

Minod Bhanuka drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15K

Lasith Croospulle drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15K

Ishan Jayaratne drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Platinum – USD 15K

Up next ‘Sri Lankan Gold’ round to pick U23 Players….

Muditha Lakshan drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Gold – USD 10K

Dilshan Madushanka drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Gold – USD 10K

Movin Subasingha – drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Gold – USD 10K

Kalana Perera drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Gold – USD 10K

Avishka Perera drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Gold – USD 10K

Ashian Daniel drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Gold – USD 10K

Lakshitha Manasinghe drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Gold – USD 10K

Nipun Dananjaya – drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Gold – USD 10K

Nipun Malinga drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Gold – USD 10K

Dilum Sudeera drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Gold – USD 10K

Kevin Koththigoda drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Sachitha Jayatilaka drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Malinda Pushpakumara – drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Vijayakanth Viyaskanth drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Sachindu Colombage drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Theesan Vidushan – drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Lakshan Gamage – drafted by Galle Gladiators- Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Chathuranga Kumara drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Janith Liyanage drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Dushan Hemantha drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Sasha De Alwis Seneviratne drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3k

Navod Paranavithana drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3k

Lasith Abeyratne – drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3k

T. Dinoshan – drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Tharindu Kaushal drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Ravindu Fernando drafted by Dambulla Giants – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Sammu Ashan drafted by Galle Gladiators – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Kavin Bandara drafted by Kandy Falcons – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Chamod Battage – drafted by Colombo Stars – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3K

Ashan Randika – Pre-drafted by Jaffna Kings – Sri Lankan Silver – USD 3k

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