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Crowd trouble from displeased SL fans delays India's win

Crowd trouble from displeased SL fans delays India's win

With India needing eight runs to win, Sri Lanka fans, clearly displeased with their team's show, began to throw plastic bottles into the ground causing a 35-minute disruption

27-Aug-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Nishantha Ranatunga defends SL's new stadiums

Nishantha Ranatunga defends SL's new stadiums

The construction of new stadiums for the 2011 World Cup left the SLC in massive debt, but the board's secretary has said these developments will attract investment

24-Dec-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lankan military takes over three stadiums

Sri Lankan military takes over three stadiums

The cash-strapped Sri Lanka Cricket has handed over three international stadiums to the military

03-Nov-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Australia to play three Tests, five ODIs in Sri Lanka

Australia to play three Tests, five ODIs in Sri Lanka

Australia will play three Tests, five ODIs and two Twenty20 internationals when they tour Sri Lanka in August and September this year

13-Jun-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Warm-up games moved to SSC

Warm-up games moved to SSC

The Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in Columbo will host the two World Cup 2011 warm-up matches that had been scheduled to take place at Pallekele in Sri Lanka

10-Feb-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rain forces shift of warm-up matches from Pallekele

Rain forces shift of warm-up matches from Pallekele

The ICC has decided to move the two World Cup warm-up matches that were scheduled to take place in Pallekele to a different location because of persistent, heavy rain

09-Feb-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pallekele readies itself for the big day

Pallekele readies itself for the big day

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, one of Sri Lanka's three venues being developed for the World Cup, is the ground organisers are most confident about, in terms of the pitch and completing the construction sufficiently in time

23-Aug-2010•Siddarth Ravindran in Pallekele

ICC happy with state of progress of Sri Lanka venues

ICC happy with state of progress of Sri Lanka venues

The ICC's three-member delegation in Sri Lanka has expressed satisfaction at the work being done at the three venues which will host the World Cup games

13-Feb-2010•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Sri Lanka World Cup venues on track - ICC

Sri Lanka World Cup venues on track - ICC

The ICC's two-member delegation in Sri Lanka has expressed satisfaction at the work being done at the three venues which will host the World Cup games

14-Dec-2009•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

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