Colts Cricket Club Ground Explained

Ground Name:Colts Cricket Club Ground
Country:Sri Lanka
Location:Colombo, Sri Lanka
Coordinates:6.8864°N 79.8678°W
Establishment:1873
Seating Capacity:10,000
Owner:Colts Cricket Club
Operator:Colts Cricket Club
Tenants:Colts Cricket Club
End1:Havelock Park End
End2:Pavilion End
International:yes
Onlywtestdate:17-21 April
Onlywtestyear:1998
Onlywtesthome:Sri Lanka
Onlywtestaway:Pakistan
Firstwodidate:10 November
Firstwodiyear:2005
Firstwodihome:Sri Lanka
Firstwodiaway:England
Lastwodidate:26 April
Lastwodiyear:2011
Lastwodihome:Ireland
Lastwodiaway:Netherlands
Firstwt20idate:24 April
Firstwt20iyear:2011
Firstwt20ihome:Ireland
Firstwt20iaway:Pakistan
Lastwt20idate:22 September
Lastwt20iyear:2018
Lastwt20ihome:Sri Lanka
Lastwt20iaway:India
Year1:1873–present
Club1:Colts Cricket Club
Date:3 September
Year:2020
Source:http://www.colombocolts.lk/about-us/ Colombo Colts Cricket Club

Colts Cricket Club Ground [1] is a cricket ground on Park Road in Havelock Town, Colombo, Sri Lanka, in the south-east corner of Havelock Park. It has been the home of Colts Cricket Club since 1971.

The ground is a regular venue for first-class and List A cricket matches[2] and has also hosted many women's cricket matches. It has also hosted some Youth Tests and ODIs. As of late December 2016 it had hosted 188 first-class matches.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Colts Cricket Ground. Cricinfo. 27 October 2015. 27 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Sri Lanka domestic cricket. A brief history. Cricinfo. 27 October 2015.
  3. Web site: First-class matches played on Colts Cricket Ground. CricketArchive. 27 December 2016.