Colombo Strikers

Leagues Played: Lanka Premier League 46
Links: Wikipedia

Results

Lanka Premier League	07/18 14:00	-	Colombo Strikers v Kandy Falcons	159/8(20)-163/8(18.4)
Lanka Premier League	07/16 14:00	-	Dambulla Sixers v Colombo Strikers	123/10(20)-95/10(18.1)
Lanka Premier League	07/15 14:00	-	Colombo Strikers v Galle Marvels	142/3(18.2)-138/10(19.5)
Lanka Premier League	07/14 14:00	-	Colombo Strikers v Jaffna Kings	112/1(9.5)-109/9(20)
Lanka Premier League	07/10 09:30	-	Colombo Strikers v Jaffna Kings	188/8(20)-190/3(18.3)
Lanka Premier League	07/07 14:00	-	Colombo Strikers v Dambulla Sixers	185/6(20)-188/2(17.5)
Lanka Premier League	07/06 09:30	-	Kandy Falcons v Colombo Strikers	197/8(20)-199/9(20)
Lanka Premier League	07/03 14:00	-	Galle Marvels v Colombo Strikers	179/10(20)-172/9(20)
Lanka Premier League	07/02 14:00	-	Colombo Strikers v B-Love Kandy	198/7(20)-147/10(15.5)
Lanka Premier League	08/15 14:00	-	Colombo Strikers v Galle Titans	74/10(15.4)-75/2(8.3)
Lanka Premier League	08/13 14:00	-	Colombo Strikers v B-Love Kandy	169/9(20)-160/8(20)
Lanka Premier League	08/12 14:00	-	Dambulla Aura v Colombo Strikers	166/5(20)-116/10(19.4)

Wikipedia - Colombo Strikers

Colombo Strikers, formerly known as Colombo Stars and Colombo Kings, is a franchise Twenty20 cricket team based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, that competes in the Lanka Premier League. In the inaugural season, Murfad Mustafa was the owner of the franchise. The team was supposed to be coached by former Australian cricketer Dav Whatmore. However he pulled out ahead of the 2020 Lanka Premier League for personal reasons and was replaced by former English cricketer Kabir Ali. Kabir Ali was again replaced by Herschelle Gibbs after he tested positive for COVID-19. Angelo Mathews was announced as the icon player and Andre Russell was named as the marquee foreign player. In June 2021, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) terminated the franchise ahead of the 2021 Lanka Premier League, due to financial issues.

In November 2021, the team changed its name to Colombo Stars after Softlogic Holdings PLC took over the ownership of the franchise. In May 2023, LPL promoter and the chairman of IPG Group told that Softlogic Holdings PLC had part ways with Colombo Stars with mutual understanding. In May 2023, the team changed its name to Colombo Strikers after SKKY Group took over the ownership.

The Colombo Strikers are a dynamic and competitive cricket team representing the vibrant city of Colombo in Sri Lanka. Known for their spirited performances and a rich blend of experienced players and emerging talent, the Strikers have quickly established themselves as a formidable force in both domestic and international cricket circuits.

With a strong emphasis on teamwork and sportsmanship, the Colombo Strikers embody the passion and enthusiasm of Sri Lankan cricket. Their distinctive blue and gold colors symbolize the team's commitment to excellence and their connection to the beautiful coastal city they represent. The team is known for its aggressive batting lineup, skilled bowlers, and agile fielders, making them a thrilling team to watch.

The Colombo Strikers have a dedicated fan base that fills the stands during home matches at the iconic R. Premadasa Stadium, creating an electrifying atmosphere. The team's management focuses on nurturing young talent, ensuring a bright future for Sri Lankan cricket while honoring the legacy of the sport in the country.

As they strive for success in various tournaments, the Colombo Strikers continue to inspire a new generation of cricketers and fans alike, embodying the spirit of resilience and determination that defines Sri Lankan cricket.