May 3 (SLC) - The Player Auction of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024 will be conducted on May 21, 2024 at the Hotel Shangri-La, Colombo starting at noon.

This is the second consecutive year that the LPL, which is growing in strength and popularity, is conducting a ‘player auction.’ During the initial three editions, the players were picked by a ‘player draft.’

Every team has the option of having a maximum of 24 and a minimum of 20 players in a squad while each squad should consist of six overseas players.

It will be mandatory to play an Under-23 player (Sri Lanka) in the playing XI. The LPL will be conducted from July 1 to 21, in Kandy, Dambulla and Colombo.