The much-awaited third edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) is all set to enthral fans with entertaining cricket and thrilling contests. The league will begin with the first match between Jaffna Kings and Galle Gladiators on December 6. LPL 2022 was originally slated to be played from August 1 to August 21. But millions of cricket lovers in the subcontinent were disappointed when the LPL was postponed due to Sri Lanka’s economic crisis.
Here are the Top 3 emerging players to watch out for :
1. Dominic Drakes
Ahead of the 2018 Caribbean Premier League, Drakes was named as one of five players to watch in the tournament. He made his T20 debut for Barbados Tridents in the tournament on 4 September 2018. He also replaced Sam Curran in the 2021 Indian T20 League for Chennai Franchise. But in 2022, he was bought by Gujarat Franchise.
Talking about the Lanka Premier League, Drakes was signed by Colombo Stars for the third edition of the tournament. Drakes has taken 42 wickets in 44 matches in the shortest format.
