The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to kick off on March 22 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. This season, eight Sri Lankan players will be participating in the tournament, representing different franchises.
Sri Lankan Players and Their Teams:
Wanindu Hasaranga – Rajasthan Royals
Maheesh Theekshana – Rajasthan Royals
Kamindu Mendis – Sunrisers Hyderabad
Eshan Malinga – Sunrisers Hyderabad
Nuwan Thushara – Royal Challengers Bangalore
Matheesha Pathirana – Chennai Super Kings
Dasun Shanaka – Delhi Capitals
Dushmantha Chameera – Delhi Capitals
The IPL 2025 league stage will feature 70 matches, with the season opener being played between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at 7:30 PM Sri Lanka time.