The stadium, completed in record time, was declared open by the prime minister on February 2, 1986, in time for a limited over cricket match between Sri Lanka “A” and England “A”. A few weeks later, ...

Sri Lanka and Pakistan will meet at Khettarama’s R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday for a Super 4 match that will decide who faces India in Sunday’s Asia Cup final.

Named after former Sri Lankan President Ranasinghe Premadasa, the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo was built on swamplands adjacent to the Khettarama Temple. The biggest cricket stadium in Sri Lanka ...

Sri Lanka's Sadeera Samarawickrama is hit by a ball during the Asia Cup 2023 Super Four one-day international cricket match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, on ...

Sri Lanka Board President's XI v England Lions at Colombo (RPS), Jan 25-27, 2023 [Other match] Chilaw Marians Cricket Club v Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Colombo (RPS), Major Club Emerging 3 ...

Sri Lanka Women Emerging Players v India Women Emerging Players at Colombo (RPS), Asian Cricket Council Women's Emerging Teams Cup final, Oct 29, 2019 [Other OD] Sri Lanka Women Emerging Players v ...

Sri Lanka's prime minister Thursday scrapped plans for a $40 million cricket stadium after local legends of the game warned it would end up a white elephant. Former captains Sanath Jayasuriya and ...

Sri Lanka Cricket too issued a clarification that the board has been aiming to build a new stadium considering R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Khettarama had been obtained for a 30 ...