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Cricket was introduced in Sri Lanka during the 19th century by the British. [1] A Sri Lankan school was the first to play cricket in 1864, primarily against small clubs. With the arrival of English cricketer Ashley Walker and the founding of Royal College, Colombo, Sri Lanka's first inter-school match took place between S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia and Royal College in 1880.
Railway accidents and incidents in Sri Lanka (3 C, 1 P) Road incidents in Sri Lanka (3 C, 1 P) S. Shipwrecks of Sri Lanka ...
People who died in road accidents in Sri Lanka. Pages in category "Road incident deaths in Sri Lanka" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ...
Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) (2012) was a Twenty20 cricket competition in Sri Lanka. It was intended to be the premier Twenty20 league in the country, held by Sri Lanka Cricket, when it replaced the Inter-Provincial Twenty20 competition. Super Four Provincial (2017-2018) Consisted of 4 teams (Colombo, Dambulla, Galle, and Kandy)
Popular actress Hyacinth Wijeratne dies in a road accident near Lindula, after her vehicle had fallen into a precipice at the Nuwara Eliya–Thalawakale road. [155] Total number of COVID-19 deaths in Sri Lanka exceeds 4400 with 61 confirmed deaths. [156] Sri Lanka surpasses 275,000 recoveries from COVID-19, with 1,716 more recoveries. [157] 31 July
School cricket in Sri Lanka; 2009 attack on the Sri Lanka national cricket team This page was last edited on 15 June 2023, at 06:16 (UTC). Text is ...
Sri Lanka's one day international debut came in the 1975 Cricket World Cup and were later awarded test cricket status in 1981, by the International Cricket Council (ICC), which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation. The Sri Lanka national cricket team transformed themselves from the underdog status to a major cricketing nation ...
Singhalese is the most successful club in Sri Lankan domestic cricket, having won the Premier Trophy a record 32 times to 2017. Although the name is correctly spelt with the old spelling "Singhalese", the name is sometimes misspelt with the modern spelling "Sinhalese". Three former Prime Ministers of Sri Lanka have been presidents of the club. [2]