Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground
(0 users)Alternate: SSC Cricket Ground, සිංහල ක්රිඩා සමාජ ක්රීඩාංගනය, சிங்களவர் விளையாட்டுக் கழக அரங்கம்
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Established
1952 (74 years old)
Capacity
10,000
Build Cost
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Country
Sri Lanka
Location
Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo
Timezone
UTC +02:00 Israel Standard Time (IST)
Coordinates
6.905896695774125, 79.869469810605
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The Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground (SSC Cricket Ground) (Sinhala: සිංහල ක්රිඩා සමාජ ක්රීඩාංගනය; Tamil: சிங்களவர் விளையாட்டுக் கழக அரங்கம்) is one of the most famous cricket grounds in Sri Lanka, and the headquarters of Sri Lanka Cricket, the controlling body of cricket in Sri Lanka. The ground is sometimes described as "the Lord's of Sri Lanka", It hosts the most domestic finals and is an important international cricket venue. The ground staged its first Test in 1984 against New Zealand and its first One Day International in 1982 against England. The Sri Lankan team has an impressive record here. Out of 38 Tests played at the SSC as of January 2015, Sri Lanka has won 18 matches, and drawn 14, with only 6 losses.
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