Innovative Production Group (IPG), the TV production rights holders of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and the event rights holder of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), yesterday (2) announced the London-based firm Hamro’s CEO Qamar Khan as the owner of new team, Dambulla Giants, to be led by Dasun Shanaka.
“The IPG team would like to congratulate Khan, a true supporter of the game, on another feather in his illustrious career,” said IPG CEO Anil Mohan.
In June, SLC terminated three LPL franchises of the five-team league, including Shanaka-led Dambulla Viiking.
The LPL second edition is set to be held from 19 November to 12 December.