• 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...
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  • Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu (Tamil: பாக்கியசோதி சரவணமுத்து,Sinhala: පාකියසොති සර්වනමූත්තු; 26 October 1892 – 28 May 1950; also known as P. Sara) was a Ceylonese...
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    Asgiriya became Sri Lanka's the second Test venue, after the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, when it hosted Greg Chappell’s Australian cricket team in...
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  • India, in the second match of the series by 149 runs at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo. As of 10 July 2018, Sri Lanka have played 272 Test...
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  • 2011. "Galle International Stadium: Test Matches". ESPN Cricinfo. 17 June 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011. "Saravanamuttu Stadium: Test Matches". ESPN Cricinfo...
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  • The Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium is a cricket stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It hosted Sri Lanka's first test match in 1982. The venue is the home...
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  • grounds and pavilion named the Colombo Oval, later renamed the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium in honour of its Club stalwart for his tireless efforts in...
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    defeat by an innings and 153 runs. In the second Test, at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo, Steyn took his second five-wicket haul in Tests...
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    June 2018. "Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium". ESPNcricinfo. 22 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019. "Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium:Test Matches"...
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  • Lanka has many sports stadiums, including Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium and R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Mahinda Rajapaksa...
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  • international is classified as a first-class match. Played at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium in Colombo, the match was impacted by rain and ended in a...
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  • internationals played at the Colombo Cricket Club Ground and the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, both in Colombo, are classified as first-class matches. India...
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  • awarded Test Match status. The inaugural Test was played at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium in Colombo in February 1982 against England but Sri Lanka...
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    Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children, Devi Balika Vidyalaya, Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, 2012 Welikada prison riot, Department of Prisons, Western...
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    at Lord's, London August 1984. Last Test: vs Bangladesh at Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo July 2002. Captained Sri Lanka in six Tests: two...
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  • Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium is a sports ground in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. It is the home ground of Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club...
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    Provincial Tournament. Herath made his Test debut at Galle International Stadium, Sri Lanka against Australia in 1999. His One Day International debut came...
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    388  Zimbabwe R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka 14 July 2017 2 352/9 352  South Africa Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka 4 August...
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  • then achieved Test status, the international played at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo, is classified as a first-class match. It ended in...
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  • the Ceylon Cricket Association for about 14 years and the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, also known as the P Sara Oval or Colombo Oval, was named...
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  • classified as first-class matches. Both games were played at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium in Colombo and ended as draws. Polly Umrigar (captain) Ghulam...
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  • India, in the second match of the series by 149 runs at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo. They have also won the 2001-02 Asian Test Championship...
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  • Test status; therefore, the internationals played at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium and the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, both in Colombo, are...
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    centuries Number Runs Opponents Ground Result Year 1 111  Ireland Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka No Result 2011 2 106  South Africa Singhalese...
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  • First-class debut Ceylon Board President's XI in 21 August 1964 at Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Borella, Colombo Official website Official Website...
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  • consecutive title in an extraordinary final against India at the Premadasa Stadium. Pakistan crumbled to 109, but in a thrilling passage of play reduced India...
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  • generation; see Wide-area damping control Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue, Philippines PFC Septemvri...
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    Nittawela Rugby Stadium, Kandy Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy Ranasinghe Premadasa Stadium, Colombo...
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    Africa and Australia in the fifth ODI of March 2006 series at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg when South Africa scored 438/9 in response to Australia's...
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    Sri Lanka Board XI in the three-day warm-up match at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium. Lyon made his Test debut against Sri Lanka at Galle on 31...
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