Galle Marvels, a leading franchise in the upcoming Lanka Premier League (LPL) 5th season has named wicketkeeper-batter Niroshan Dickwella as their captain for the top-most franchise tournament in Sri Lanka, which begins on the 1st of July.
He brings a wealth of experience and strategic thinking to the team and his reputation precedes him.
Renowned for his acrobatic work behind the stumps and his fearless batting approach, Dickwella with his leadership qualities make him the perfect candidate to elevate the Galle Marvels to new heights.
The Galle Marvels’ management led by Head Coach Graham Ford and Owner Prem Thakkar meticulously evaluated potential captains, ultimately placing their faith in Dickwella’s vision and cricketing acumen to guide the team to success.
He marks a fresh chapter for the Marvels, building upon past achievements and striving for LPL dominance.
“Leading the Galle Marvels is a privilege I deeply cherish,” Dickwella expressed. “I’m eager to collaborate with this talented group and work relentlessly to achieve our goals. With the backing of the management and the unwavering dedication of the team, I have full confidence that we’ll make our fans proud.”
“We’re ecstatic to have Niroshan Dickwella as the captain,” declared Head Coach Graham Ford. “His experience and leadership are precisely what the Galle Marvels need to thrive. We firmly believe he’ll inspire the team to excel and lead us to victory this season.”
Galle Marvels fans can gear up for a thrilling season with Dickwella leading the charge along with the likes of Maheeh Theekshana, Alex Hales, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Tim Seifert, and Dwaine Pretorius.
The team’s commitment to excellence, coupled with their captain’s dynamic leadership, promises an electrifying atmosphere both on and off the field.