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The R. Premadasa Stadium was the venue for the match in 1997 where Sri Lanka scored a record 952 runs for 6 wickets against India. [7] Sri Lankan cricketer Mahela Jayawardene has scored a total of 2467 Test runs at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, the most runs scored by a batsman in one ground. [8] It is also the venue where he scored 374 ...
It is currently used mostly for cricket matches. The stadium holds 15,000 and hosted its first Test match in 1982. The stadium holds 15,000 and hosted its first Test match in 1982. It is named after Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu , a former civil servant and first President of the Board of Control for Cricket .
Nondescripts Cricket Club, founded in 1888, moved to the ground in 1910 after reclaiming it from swampland. [1] It first hosted first-class cricket in 1926, and has been in constant use as a first-class venue since 1989. [2] Three One Day International matches were played there in 1986–87, and three Women's One Day Internationals in 2010–11 ...
The stadium was, before June 1994, known as the Khettarama Cricket Stadium and is today one of the main venues where the Sri Lankan cricket team play, having hosted more than 100 one-day international matches. It is the largest stadium in Sri Lanka with a capacity of 35,000 spectators.
The Sri Lanka Cricket, formerly the Board for Cricket Control in Sri Lanka (BCCSL), is the principal national governing body of cricket in Sri Lanka. It operates the Sri Lankan cricket team , Sri Lanka A cricket team , Sri Lankan women's cricket team and first-class cricket within Sri Lanka.
The first was held in March 1984, between Sri Lanka and New Zealand, resulting in a win for New Zealand by an innings and 61 runs. [6] Another Test match was held between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in March 1986. The last Test at the ground was in April 1987, again between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. [6]
The Australia cricket team is touring Sri Lanka in January and February 2025 to play the Sri Lanka cricket team. [1] The tour consists of two Tests and two One Day International (ODI) matches. [2] The Test series, where the teams are competing for the Warne–Muralitharan Trophy, forms part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship. [3]
Sri Lanka Cricket: End names: Tennis Courts End South End: International information; First Test: 16–21 March 1984: Sri Lanka v New Zealand: Last Test: 2–5 February 2024: Sri Lanka v Afghanistan: First ODI: 13 February 1982: Sri Lanka v England: Last ODI: 22 February 2020: Sri Lanka v West Indies: First T20I: 3 February 2010: Canada v ...