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LPL 2026: Jaffna Kings Franchise Agreement Terminated; SLC, IPG Assume Direct Control Of Team

Sri Lanka Cricket: Organisers of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) have terminated the franchise agreement with Jaffna Kings' owners, with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and tournament rights holder IPG taking full financial and operational charge of the franchise to keep the tournament running as scheduled. The decision comes days after Jaffna Kings co-owner and former India Under-19 batter Manjot Kalra was arrested by Sri Lanka Police's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) for the Prevention of Offences Re

23 Jul 2026 6:01 pm