The fourth season of the Lanka Premier League is being played these days. All league games have been played and only the final is still to come. The final will be played on Sunday 20 August. At the same time, Vanindu Hasaranga takes command of B-Love Candy in the tournament. Hasaranga led the team to the final with his brilliant performance. Harasaranga is part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL.
So far, Hasaranga has excelled in all three divisions of the tournament, namely batting, bowling and captaincy. Hasaranga, who led his team to the final, is the top runs scorer and top wicket taker in the Lanka Premier League. At batting, Hasaranga has hit 279 runs in 9 innings from 10 games with a 34.88 batting average and a 189.80 batting average.
During that time Hasaranga has scored three half-centuries and hit 29 fours and 14 sixes with his racquet. Babar Azam is second in the list of highest runs scored in the tournament. He hit 261 runs in 8 innings of 8 games with an average of 32.62 and a batting average of 132.49. 1 century and 1 half century came out of Babar’s bat.
And in bowling, too, Wanindu Hasaranga, captain of B-Luv Candy, is number one. Hasaranga has recorded 19 wickets in 10 games at the tournament with an impressive average of 10.74. He has completed runs with an economy of just 5.51.
B-Luv Candy, led by Wanindu Hasaranga, won 4 out of 8 league games in the tournament. The team started with a loss. B-Luv Kandy lost the first game to the Colombo Strikers by 27 runs and in the second the team suffered a heavy 83 run loss to the Galle Titans. After that, the team won four games in a row and lost both of their last league games. The team then won the eliminator and the qualifier, advancing to the final.
