Colts Cricket Club Ground

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.

Colts Cricket Club Ground
Ground information
LocationColombo, Sri Lanka
Coordinates6°53′11″N 79°52′04″E / 6.88639°N 79.86778°E / 6.88639; 79.86778
Establishment1873
Capacity10,000
OwnerColts Cricket Club
OperatorColts Cricket Club
TenantsColts Cricket Club
End names
Havelock Park End
Pavilion End
International information
Only women's Test17-21 April 1998:
 Sri Lanka v  Pakistan
First WODI10 November 2005:
 Sri Lanka v  England
Last WODI26 April 2011:
 Ireland v  Netherlands
First WT20I24 April 2011:
 Ireland v  Pakistan
Last WT20I22 September 2018:
 Sri Lanka v  India
Team information
Colts Cricket Club (1873–present)
As of 3 September 2020
Source: Colombo Colts Cricket Club

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]

References

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