Charith Senanayake appointed chairman of LPL Technical Committee

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Former Sri Lankan cricketer Charith Senanayake has been appointed as Chairman of the Technical Committee for the 2nd edition of the Lanka Premier League.  

Senanayake, who represented Sri Lanka as an opener in the early 90s, managed to play 3 Tests and 7 ODIs. 

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He also served as a manager of the Sri Lankan men’s national cricket team. 

Former Sri Lankan fast bowler Vinothen John, former umpire T. H. Wijewardena and former manager of Sri Lanka under 19 cricket team Shane Fernando will work alongside Senanayake as members of the committee. 

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The second edition of LPL is scheduled to be held from July 30 to August 22 at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium in Hambantota.