The 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament was a
first-class cricket
First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officially adju ...
tournament, that was played in Sri Lanka during March and April 2018.
It took place following the conclusion of the
2017–18 Premier League Tournament
The 2017–18 Premier League Tournament was the 30th season of first-class cricket in Sri Lanka's Premier Trophy, with the matches played across three days each in the group stage. Chilaw Marians Cricket Club won the tournament, after finishing ...
and featured four teams based on the Centers of Excellence in Sri Lanka.
It was the first time this type of tournament has been played in Sri Lanka since 2013.
Galle
Galle (, ; , ) (formerly ) is a major city on the southwestern tip of Sri Lanka, south of Colombo. Galle is the provincial capital and largest city of Southern Province, Sri Lanka and is the capital of Galle District.
Galle was known as ''Gi ...
won the tournament, finishing ahead of
Dambulla
Dambulla ( ''Dam̆bulla'', ''Tampuḷḷai'') is a city situated in the north of Matale District, in Sri Lanka's Central Province. It is the second largest populated and urbanised centre after Matale in the Matale District. It is situated ...
, despite Dambulla winning a game, with Galle drawing all their fixtures.
Sri Lanka Cricket
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is the governing body for cricket in Sri Lanka. It was first registered with the Sri Lankan Ministry of Sports (Sri Lanka), Ministry of Sports as the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka on 30 June 1975 as a national ...
(SLC) announced the fixtures on 21 March 2018, with the second round of matches played as
day/night games.
The day/night matches were used as preparation for the day/night
Test match, which was played during Sri Lanka's
tour of the West Indies in June 2018.
Following the conclusion of the tournament, a
limited overs tournament took place with the same teams.
Points table
Squads
The following teams and squads were named to compete in the tournament:
Fixtures
Round 1
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Round 2
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Round 3
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References
External links
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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Super Four Provincial Tournament
Super Provincial Four Tournament