Sports Reporter :
Left-arm pacer of Bangladesh Mustafizur Rahman is the icon cricketer of Dambulla Thunders for the upcoming Lanka Premier League (LPL). The LPL will start at the different venues across Sri Lanka on July 1 and will come to an end on July 21. The final will take place on July 21. Before the gala T20 cricket event, the auction of the LPL will be held soon. But before the auction, Dambulla Thunders have recruited the ‘Cutter Boy’ as the icon cricketer.
The Dambulla Thunders gave a status in their twitter on Monday. They wrote: Fizz alert! Dambulla Thunders proudly unveils Mustafizur Rahman as our overseas icon player. Brace for electrifying pace and unstoppable passion! Get ready to rumble, Thunders fans!
After the ICC T20 World Cup, one of the most prestigious cricket meet of the whole world, the LPL will take place in the Island.
The franchise of the Dambulla Thunders was changed recently. The name of the team was also changed. Earlier, the name of the team were Dambulla Aura, Dambulla Viking and Dambulla Giants.
Meanwhile, A total of 500 cricketers from 24 countries have been enrolled their names in the auction of the LPL.
Meanwhile, Sri Lanka Cricket, the governing body of the country’s cricket announced some of the Bangladesh cricketers, who have been included in the auction of LPL. They are: Tamim Iqbal, Mushfiqur Rahim, Najmul Hossain Shanto and Taskin Ahmed.