IPG Founder and CEO Anil Mohan formally presented the official invitation for the Lanka Premier League 2026 Player Draft to Hon. Sunil Kumara Gamage, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, marking an important milestone in the countdown to the upcoming edition of Sri Lanka’s premier franchise T20 tournament.
The official invitation reflects the continued preparations underway for LPL 2026, as the tournament moves into one of its most anticipated stages. The Player Draft will bring together leading Sri Lankan and international cricketers, franchise owners, team representatives and key stakeholders, setting the foundation for team composition and competitive planning ahead of the new season.
The Lanka Premier League has continued to grow as a strong cricket and entertainment platform, creating opportunities for players, franchise owners, sponsors, broadcasters and fans. The 2026 Player Draft is expected to further strengthen the tournament’s appeal by bringing fresh talent, established names and strategic franchise decisions into focus.
Commenting on the occasion, IPG Founder and CEO, Anil Mohan said, “It was an honour to present the official invitation for the LPL 2026 Player Draft to Hon. Sunil Kumara Gamage. The Player Draft is a key milestone in the tournament journey, as it brings together the cricketing and commercial elements that shape each season. We look forward to working with all stakeholders to deliver a competitive, engaging and professionally managed tournament.”

IPG Founder and CEO Anil Mohan formally hands over the official invitation for the LPL 2026 Player Draft to Hon. Sunil Kumara Gamage, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports.
