Lanka Premier League is a professional cricket tournament which is played domestically in Sri-Lanka. The LPL is a twenty-over format cricket league that is organized annually. Administered by the Sri-Lanka Cricket, LPL has successfully hosted its five editions, out of which three have been won by the Jaffna Kings, while Jaffna Stallions and B-Love Kandy won one each.
The LPL features five franchise teams, each named after a Sri Lankan city. The upcoming season, the sixth edition of the LPL, kicks off on August 1 and culminates on August 21.
The Galle Marvel squad is a dynamic mix of experienced players and also of emerging players, making it a perfect balance for the team to give a tough competition to any opponent in the whole tournament. Led by captain Niroshan Dickwella, who also handles the wicket-keeping duties, the team features explosive batters such as Alex Hales, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, and Janith Liyanage. They are complemented by the likes of Lasith Croospulle and Pasindu Sooriyabandara, adding depth to the batting lineup. Followed by amazing all-rounders, the Marvels have super Marvelous players to take on the team duties. Â
This year, with an eye on the tournament, Galle Marvels are all set to clinch their first-ever title trophy, having built a team with experienced and young emerging players. It’s a mix of young power and settled experience, which is sure to guide the team on its path to success. Below is the team squad for the Marvels.
LPL 2025: Galle Marvels Team Squad
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Alex Hales | Batter |
| Niroshan Dickwella (wk) | WK-Batter |
| Tim Seifert (wk) | WK-Batter |
| Sahan Arachchige | Batter |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | Batter |
| Pasindu Sooriyabandara | Batter |
| Lasith Croospulle | Batter |
| Sadisha Rajapaksa | Batter |
| Lahiru Kumara | Bowler |
| Jeffrey Vandersay | Bowler |
| Jacob Duffy | Bowler |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | Bowler |
| Isuru Udana | Bowler |
| Zahoor Khan | Bowler |
| Mohamed Shiraz | Bowler |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | Bowler |
| Maheesh Theekshana | Bowler |
| Chamindu Wijesinghe | Bowler |
| Kavindu Nadeeshan | Bowler |
| Malsha Tharupathi | Bowler |
| Sean Williams | All-Rounder |
| Janith Liyanage | All-Rounder |
| Dhananjaya Lakshan | All-Rounder |
| Dwaine Pretorius | All-Rounder |
| Milan Rathnayake | All-Rounder |
| Yuri Koththigoda | All-Rounder |
LPL 2025: Galle Marvels Match Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (SLST) | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug, 2025 | Galle Marvels vs Jaffna Kings | Pallekele | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 3 Aug, 2025 | Colombo Strikers vs Galle Marvels | Pallekele | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 5 Aug, 2025 | Galle Marvels vs Jaffna Kings | Dambulla | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 7 Aug, 2025 | B-Love Kandy vs Galle Marvels | Dambulla | 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM |
| 9 Aug, 2025 | Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Marvels | Dambulla | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 10 Aug, 2025 | B-Love Kandy vs Galle Marvels | Dambulla | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 14 Aug, 2025 | Dambulla Sixers vs Galle Marvels | Colombo | 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM |
| 15 Aug, 2025 | Colombo Strikers vs Galle Marvels | Colombo | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM |
With a squad of all-rounders, batters, and bowling order, Galle Marvels are ready for the LPL Glory. This season, they have a team stacked with talented players like Chamindu Wijesinghe, Dhananjaya Lakshan, Dwaine Pretorius, Isuru Udana, and Sean Williams, who all bring impressive stats to the table. These all can dominate the pitch and match with both bat and ball, keeping the opponents on their toes.
With a strong schedule and powerhouse squad, the Galle Marvels have set their eyes on a historic first title in the four-year run. And also, they are ready to give the opponents a strong competition in the tournament.
Stay tuned with us for the latest updates on any information related to the schedules and fixtures of Galle Marvels.
