Galle Cricket Stadium - some hope?

THREE months ago the destiny of Galle International Stadium as a Test cricket venue looked gloomy with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) having plans to build a new cricket stadium at Habaraduwa. The excuse given for that change was 'in the event of another tsunami' which was a farsighted one and came for much criticism from the cricket-loving

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The Premadasa Riding School introduces cycle polo to Sri Lanka

THE Premadasa Riding School introduces Cycle Polo to Sri Lanka, which is a fast growing sport in the international arena. This game originated from Irish shores, the brain child of a certain Richard Mecredi this common man's version of the Sport of Kings quickly made its way to the British mainland and in 1987 to the United States. It was included in the 1908 London Olympic Games.

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