Micheal Clarke named as Brand Ambassador for LPL

The Lanka Premier League (LPL) is thrilled to announce cricket legend Michael Clarke as its brand ambassador for the upcoming 2024 edition. The tournament will be held from July 1st to 21st, showcasing exciting matches and featuring top-tier cricket talent from around the world. Clarke, a household name in cricket, brings a wealth of experience to the LPL.

A right-handed batsman renowned for his elegance and grit, he played a pivotal role in Australia's success for over a decade. He captained the national team in both Test and One-Day International formats, leading them to a historic victory in the 2015 Cricket World Cup. Clarke expressed his enthusiasm for his new role: "I can't wait to get back to Sri Lanka, a country I love playing in.

Now, I have the opportunity to not just come and comment but also to be an ambassador for the LPL. I can't wait—so much talent, so many young players, and lots of good overseas players. There is no doubt this tournament will continue to be a success." Anil Mohan, Chairman of Innovative Production Group FZE, the Event Rights Partner of the Lanka Premier League, warmly welcomed Clarke: "We are thrilled to have Michael Clarke join us as the brand ambassador for LPL 2024.

His vast experience, leadership skills, and unwavering passion for the game will undoubtedly inspire players and fans. We look forward to his contributions to making this season a truly memorable one." Mr. Samantha Dodanwela, Tournament Director of the Lanka Premier League 2024, said, “Its great having a cricketing personality like Michael Clarke as the brand ambassador of the Lanka Premier League 2024, as this league is moving to become one of the most sought after contests of such nature in the world by providing the best competition, excitement and entertainment to the fans, while ensuring that the spirit of the game is protected. Michael Clarke's entry, I am sure is going to further strengthen our goal''

The Lanka Premier League 2024 promises to be an exhilarating event, showcasing the best of cricket with five competitive teams. The tournament aims to nurture emerging talent, foster sportsmanship, and deliver high-quality cricket entertainment for fans around the globe.