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Colombo Strikers
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Established
2020 (4 years old)

Sport
Cricket

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R.Premadasa Stadium

(38,000 Capacity)

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Location
Colombo, Western Province

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Lanka Premier League

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18 Jul Colombo Stri 159 - 163 Kandy Falcon
16 Jul Dambulla Six 123 - 95 Colombo Stri
15 Jul Colombo Stri 142 - 138 Galle Marvel
14 Jul Colombo Stri 112 - 109 Jaffna Kings
10 Jul Colombo Stri 188 - 190 Jaffna Kings


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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.


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