National Super League 4-Day Tournament

National Super League 4-Day Tournament
Tournament logo
CountriesSri Lanka
AdministratorSri Lanka Cricket
FormatFirst-class cricket
First edition2022
Latest edition2026
Next edition2027
Tournament formatDouble round-robin and final
Number of teams5
Current championGalle (2nd title)
Most successfulGalle (2 titles)
Most runsAhan Wickramasinghe (1004)
Most wicketsShashika Dulshan (39)
2026 National Super League 4-Day Tournament

The National Super League 4-Day Tournament is a domestic first-class cricket competition, which is held annually in Sri Lanka. Five cricket teams representing five districts of the country take part in the tournament.[1] The league is organized by the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) beginning in the 2022 season.[2] In January 2022, the SLC launched the tournament.[3] The squads for the competition are announced based on the performances in the Major League Tournament, with 26 clubs clustered under five teams.[4] The tournament serves as the criteria to select players for Sri Lanka's Test squad.[5] The tournament runs alongside the National Super League Limited Over Tournament.

Teams

Team Clubs Title (s) Runner-up
Kandy 1 0
Colombo 0 0
Jaffna 0 1
Galle 2 1
Dambulla 1 0

Tournament seasons and results

Season Winner Runner-up Leading run-scorer Leading wicket-taker Ref
2021–22 Kandy Jaffna Kamindu Mendis (886) Prabath Jayasuriya (23) [6]
2022–23 Dambulla Galle Minod Bhanuka (456) Shashika Dulshan (22)
2023–24 Galle Kandy Oshada Fernando (885) Nishan Peiris (35) [7]
2024–25 Galle Dambulla Ravindu Rasantha (563) Akila Dananjaya (37) [8]
2026

References

  1. ↑ "NSL four-dayer from February 24". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  2. ↑ "SLC to launch National Super League : L/O squads announced". NewsWire. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  3. ↑ "Sri Lanka Cricket to Launch the National Super League". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  4. ↑ "'NSL is the feeder for national representation'". The Morning. 11 February 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  5. ↑ "New criteria for national selection – performances in National Super League". Daily FT. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  6. ↑ "Kandy crowned champions of NSL 4-Day Tournament". thepapare. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  7. ↑ "Team Galle crowned NSL 4-Day Champions". thepapare. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  8. ↑ "National Super League 4-Day Tournament 2025". Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
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