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'''Navy Ground''' is a [[cricket]] ground in [[Welisara]], [[Sri Lanka]]. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 2002 when Galle Cricket Club Under-23s played Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club Under-23s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/25/1739_misc.html|title=Other matches played on Navy Ground, Welisara|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=4 November 2011}}</ref>
'''Navy Ground''' is a [[cricket]] ground in [[Welisara]], [[Sri Lanka]]. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 2002 when [[Galle Cricket Club]] Under-23s played [[Nugegoda Sports and Welfare Club]] Under-23s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/25/1739_misc.html|title=Other matches played on Navy Ground, Welisara|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=4 November 2011}}</ref>


[[First-class cricket]] was first played there in 2006 when [[Burgher Recreation Club]] played [[Saracens Sports Club]] in the 2006/07 [[Premier Trophy]]. To date twenty first-class matches have been held there, though home side [[Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club (cricket)|Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club]] didn't start playing there until the 2009/10 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/25/1739_f.html|title=First-Class Matches played on Navy Ground, Welisara|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=4 November 2011}}</ref> The first [[List A cricket|List A]] was held there in the 2006/07 [[Premier Limited Overs Tournament]] when [[Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club]] played [[Sri Lanka Army Sports Club (cricket)|Sri Lanka Army Sports Club]]. To date, ten List A matches heve been played there.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/25/1739_a.html|title=List A Matches played on Navy Ground, Welisara|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=4 November 2011}}</ref>
[[First-class cricket]] was first played there in 2006 when [[Burgher Recreation Club]] played [[Saracens Sports Club]] in the 2006/07 [[Premier Trophy]]. To date twenty first-class matches have been held there, though home side [[Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club (cricket)|Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club]] didn't start playing there until the 2009/10 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/25/1739_f.html|title=First-Class Matches played on Navy Ground, Welisara|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=4 November 2011}}</ref> The first [[List A cricket|List A]] was held there in the 2006/07 [[Premier Limited Overs Tournament]] when [[Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club]] played [[Sri Lanka Army Sports Club (cricket)|Sri Lanka Army Sports Club]]. To date, ten List A matches have been played there.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/25/1739_a.html|title=List A Matches played on Navy Ground, Welisara|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=4 November 2011}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 23:48, 4 December 2022

Navy Ground
Ground information
LocationWelisara, Sri Lanka
Establishment2002 (first recorded match)
End names
Academy End
Ragama Road End
Team information
Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club (2009–present)
As of 4 November 2011
Source: Ground profile

Navy Ground is a cricket ground in Welisara, Sri Lanka. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 2002 when Galle Cricket Club Under-23s played Nugegoda Sports and Welfare Club Under-23s.[1]

First-class cricket was first played there in 2006 when Burgher Recreation Club played Saracens Sports Club in the 2006/07 Premier Trophy. To date twenty first-class matches have been held there, though home side Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club didn't start playing there until the 2009/10 season.[2] The first List A was held there in the 2006/07 Premier Limited Overs Tournament when Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club played Sri Lanka Army Sports Club. To date, ten List A matches have been played there.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Other matches played on Navy Ground, Welisara". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played on Navy Ground, Welisara". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  3. ^ "List A Matches played on Navy Ground, Welisara". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
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