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Kandy Falcons (in 2022 and since 2024), formerly known as B-Love Kandy (2023), Kandy Warriors (2021), and Kandy Tuskers (2020), is a Sri Lankan franchise professional Twenty20 cricket team that competes in the Lanka Premier League (LPL), representing the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka which was founded in 2020. Chris Gayle signed up as the marquee overseas player and Kusal Perera as the local icon Player. In October 2021, the team changed their name to Kandy Warriors after changing owners. They further changed their name to Kandy Falcons in 2022.
In 2023, prior to the LPL auction, the franchise was bought by the B-Love network led by Omar Khan.
Seasons
= 2022 season
=The team underwent three ownership and name changes in as many years. In the 2022 edition, the team signed Wanindu Hasaranga as part of the pre-draft signing. Four West Indian players, Carlos Brathwaite, Fabian Allen, Oshane Thomas, and Andre Fletcher were drafted in for the franchise later.
= 2024 season
=Sri Lanka Cricket severed the contract with B-Love Kandy in May 2024 citing breaches of contractual obligations. The franchisee B-Love Network is a Dubai-based cryptocurrency business. However, B-Love Kandy participated in the player auction two days later.
Current squad
Sources: ESPNcricinfo, ThePapare.com
Players with international caps are listed in bold.
denotes a player who was unavailable for rest of the season.
Captains
Source: ESPNcricinfo, Last updated: 18 December 2021
Kit manufacturers and sponsors
See also
Kandy Tuskers in 2020
Kandy Warriors in 2021
Kandy Falcons in 2022
B-Love Kandy in 2023
Kandy Falcons in 2024
References
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- Kandy Falcons
- 2024 Lanka Premier League
- Kandy Falcons in 2022
- Kandy Falcons in 2024
- Falcons (disambiguation)
- Kandy
- Lanka Premier League
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Tristan Stubbs
- Pathum Nissanka
