By Anas Ahmed 
The Lanka Premier League (LPL) is Sri Lanka’s top T20 cricket competition, and Jaffna Kings are its reigning champions. They have clinched three successive trophies in 2020, 2021, and 2022, led by Thisara Perera, an experienced all-rounder.
Jaffna Kings have a strong team of local and foreign players, such as David Miller, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Maheesh Theekshana, and veteran Shoaib Malik. Their coach is former Sri Lankan batsman Thilina Kandamby and their owner is Subaskaran Allirajah of Lyca Group. Jaffna Kings hail from the northern city of Jaffna, which has a rich cricketing history and culture.
Jaffna Kings Squad for Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023
David Miller✈️
Rahmanullah Gurbaz ✈️
Thisara Perera
Maheesh Theekshana
Charith Asalanka
Dunith Wellalage
Shoaib Malik ✈️
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
Theesan Vithushan
Pathum Kumara
Asanka Manoj
Nishan Madushka
Asitha Fernando
Hardus Viljoen ✈️
Nuwan Thushara
Zaman Khan ✈️
Dilshan Madushanka
Ashan Randika
Asela Gunaratne
Chris Lynn ✈️
Rathnaraja Thanuradan
Zainab Shafiq