Schoolkids watch the cricket from the grass banks, Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 1st Test, Galle, day 4, June 20, 2025
Schoolkids watch the cricket from the grass banks••AFP/Getty Images
Groundstaff get tires on the ground to hold down the covers, Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st Test, Galle, 2nd day, January 30, 2025
Groundstaff get tires on the ground to hold down the covers••Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images
Cameramen take shelter during rain, Galle, September 16, 2024
Cameramen take shelter during rain••AFP/Getty Images
Clouds paint the sky with players on the field at Galle, Sri Lanka vs Ireland, 2nd Test, Day 2, Galle, April 25, 2023
Clouds paint the sky with players on the field at Galle••AFP/Getty Images
Rain stops play in Galle, Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 2nd Test, Galle, 2nd day, November 30, 2021
Rain stops play in Galle••AFP/Getty Images
Persistent rain delayed the toss in Galle, Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 2nd Test, Galle, November 29, 2021
Persistent rain delayed the toss in Galle••AFP via Getty Images
Sri Lanka bat in front of the ramparts at Galle, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, 4th day, Galle, November 9, 2018
Sri Lanka bat in front of the ramparts at Galle••Getty Images
A general view over Galle during the second Test, Sri Lanka vs Australia, 2nd Test, Galle, 1st day, February 6, 2025
A general view over Galle during the second Test••Getty Images
Australia and Sri Lanka fans follow the game from the Galle fort, Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st Test, Galle, 2nd day, January 30, 2025
Australia and Sri Lanka fans follow the game from the Galle fort••AFP/Getty Images
Spectators get on the Galle fort to catch the action, Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, 1st Test, Galle, 4th day, July 19, 2023
Spectators get on the Galle fort to catch the action••AFP/Getty Images
Members of the groundstaff bring on the covers at Galle, Sri Lanka vs Ireland, 2nd Test, Day 2, Galle, April 25, 2023
Members of the groundstaff bring on the covers at Galle••AFP/Getty Images
The Galle Stadium is a combination of a little light and some grey clouds, Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 2nd Test, Galle, November 29, 2021
The Galle Stadium is a combination of a little light and some grey clouds••AFP/Getty Images
The Galle Stadium is fully covered for the rains, Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 1st Test, Galle, 3rd day, November 23, 2021
The Galle Stadium is fully covered for the rains••AFP/Getty Images
An attempted sharp single brought about Rory Burns' downfall, Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, 3rd day, Galle, November 8, 2018
An attempted sharp single brought about Rory Burns' downfall••Getty Images
Rain forced covers on in Galle, Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st Test, Galle, 3rd day, January 31, 2025
Rain forced covers on in Galle••Robert Cianflone/Getty Images
Don't get fooled by the scorecard behind detailing this game between the kids, Sri Lanka vs Australia, 1st Test, Galle, 2nd day, January 30, 2025
Don't get fooled by the scorecard behind detailing this game between the kids••Getty Images
Rain ended play early at Galle, Sri Lanka vs Ireland, 2nd Test, Day 2, Galle, April 25, 2023
Rain ended play early at Galle••AFP/Getty Images
A general view of the play at Galle, Sri Lanka vs Ireland, 2nd Test, Day 2, Galle, April 25, 2023
A general view of the play at Galle••NurPhoto/Getty Images
Rain threatened to wipe out the first session in Galle, Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 2nd Test, Galle, November 29, 2021
Rain threatened to wipe out the first session in Galle••Associated Press
An aerial view of the fort at Galle
An aerial view of the fort at Galle••Getty Images