Colombo Cricket Club Ground – Field Report 2019
September 5, 2019
Colombo Cricket Club Ground is a multi-purpose stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is currently used mostly for domestic first-class cricket matches and for hosting warm-up matches for touring teams. Let’s go for the Colombo Cricket Club Ground field report in 2019.
Colombo Cricket Club Ground
Maitland Crescent, Colombo 7
Ground Information
It is one of the smaller cricket grounds in Sri Lanka and is also one of the smallest Test cricket grounds in the world. The playing area of the ground takes up most of the space with a narrow area available for spectators to be seated on each side.
Capacity: 6,000
Day-Night Match Eligibility: No.
International Information
First Test: 14 March 1984
First ODI: N/A
First T20: N/A
RECORDS BY GROUND
Test HistoryODI HistoryT20 History
Highest Total
| Team | Score | Overs | RR | Inns | Opposition | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 459 | 175.0 | 2.62 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| New Zealand | 406/5 | 163.0 | 2.49 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| Sri Lanka | 397/9d | 173.5 | 2.28 | 1 | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| Sri Lanka | 273 | 95.3 | 2.85 | 2 | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| Sri Lanka | 256 | 82.0 | 3.12 | 1 | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| Pakistan | 172 | 45.3 | 3.78 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| Sri Lanka | 142 | 57.0 | 2.49 | 3 | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| Pakistan | 132 | 51.3 | 2.56 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| Sri Lanka | 32/2 | 13.0 | 2.46 | 4 | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
Lowest Total
| Team | Score | Overs | RR | Inns | Opposition | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 132 | 51.3 | 2.56 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| Sri Lanka | 142 | 57.0 | 2.49 | 3 | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| Pakistan | 172 | 45.3 | 3.78 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| Sri Lanka | 256 | 82.0 | 3.12 | 1 | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| Sri Lanka | 273 | 95.3 | 2.85 | 2 | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| New Zealand | 459 | 175.0 | 2.62 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
Largest Victories
| Winner | Margin | Opposition | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | inns & 61 runs | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| Winner | Margin | Opposition | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 8 wickets | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
Smallest Victories
| Winner | Margin | Opposition | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 8 wickets | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
Best Batting Figure
| Player | Runs | Mins | Balls | 4s | 6s | Team | Opposition | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSBP Kuruppu | 201* | 777 | 548 | 24 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| JF Reid | 180 | 685 | 445 | 16 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| RJ Hadlee | 151* | 406 | 240 | 14 | 2 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| JJ Crowe | 120* | 609 | 398 | 13 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| JV Coney | 92 | 304 | 229 | 8 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| RS Madugalle | 89* | 217 | 188 | 14 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| A Ranatunga | 77 | 305 | 175 | 11 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| RS Madugalle | 60 | 236 | 157 | 6 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| Qasim Umar | 52 | – | 50 | 8 | 0 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| A Ranatunga | 50 | 131 | 92 | 7 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| MD Crowe | 45 | 210 | 143 | 7 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| IDS Smith | 42 | 89 | 53 | 5 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| Saleem Malik | 42 | – | – | – | 0 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| RS Madugalle | 38 | 84 | 66 | 4 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| JR Ratnayeke | 38 | – | – | – | 0 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| AH Jones | 38 | 142 | 88 | 4 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| A Ranatunga | 37 | 187 | 109 | 6 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| S Wettimuny | 37 | – | – | – | 0 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| PA de Silva | 37 | – | – | – | 0 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| Javed Miandad | 36 | – | – | – | 0 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| SL Boock | 35 | 140 | 86 | 2 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| Mohsin Khan | 35 | – | – | – | 0 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| Rameez Raja | 32 | – | – | – | 0 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| EJ Gray | 31 | 170 | 105 | 2 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| Saleem Malik | 30 | – | – | – | 0 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| RG de Alwis | 28 | 43 | 30 | 4 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| MD Crowe | 27 | 48 | 30 | 5 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| RL Dias | 25 | 87 | 46 | 3 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| AP Gurusinha | 23 | – | – | – | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| AP Gurusinha | 22 | 73 | 50 | 2 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| Rameez Raja | 21 | – | – | – | 0 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| LRD Mendis | 19 | 49 | 24 | 4 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| JG Wright | 18 | 58 | 33 | 2 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| JJ Crowe | 18 | 58 | 39 | 3 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| SMS Kaluperuma | 18 | 100 | 74 | 2 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| DS de Silva | 17 | 71 | 52 | 2 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| RJ Ratnayake | 17 | 54 | 38 | 1 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| SMS Kaluperuma | 16 | 47 | 30 | 3 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| RS Mahanama | 16 | 58 | 42 | 2 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| PA Horne | 16 | 131 | 92 | 1 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| AMJG Amerasinghe | 15 | 71 | 26 | 2 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| A Ranatunga | 15 | 83 | 58 | 0 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| Mohsin Kamal | 13* | – | – | – | 0 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| VB John | 12 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| LRD Mendis | 12 | 71 | 45 | 1 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| JR Ratnayeke | 12 | 51 | 47 | 2 | 0 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| ALF de Mel | 11 | – | – | – | 0 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| KR Rutherford | 11 | 56 | 22 | 1 | 0 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
Best Bowling Figure
| Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Hadlee | 16.0 | 7 | 29 | 5 | 1.81 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| JR Ratnayeke | 17.0 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 2.17 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| AK Kuruppuarachchi | 14.5 | 2 | 44 | 5 | 2.96 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| EJ Chatfield | 22.0 | 5 | 63 | 5 | 2.86 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| RJ Hadlee | 22.0 | 4 | 73 | 5 | 3.31 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| Wasim Akram | 27.3 | 9 | 55 | 4 | 2.00 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| RJ Hadlee | 38.5 | 10 | 102 | 4 | 2.62 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| SL Boock | 16.0 | 2 | 32 | 3 | 2.00 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| ALF de Mel | 16.0 | 6 | 39 | 3 | 2.43 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| ALF de Mel | 16.0 | 1 | 79 | 3 | 4.93 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| VB John | 37.0 | 8 | 99 | 3 | 2.67 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| JR Ratnayeke | 40.0 | 9 | 128 | 3 | 3.20 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| Imran Khan | 7.0 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 2.57 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| JR Ratnayeke | 17.4 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 1.64 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| AK Kuruppuarachchi | 10.3 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 3.90 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| Mohsin Kamal | 15.0 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 3.46 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| AMJG Amerasinghe | 30.0 | 4 | 73 | 2 | 2.43 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| Imran Khan | 27.0 | 5 | 78 | 2 | 2.88 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| DS de Silva | 42.0 | 4 | 95 | 2 | 2.26 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| JG Bracewell | 47.0 | 14 | 98 | 2 | 2.08 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| EJ Chatfield | 38.0 | 11 | 104 | 2 | 2.73 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| JR Ratnayeke | 37.0 | 6 | 111 | 2 | 3.00 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| JG Bracewell | 11.0 | 4 | 35 | 1 | 3.18 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| EJ Gray | 27.0 | 12 | 35 | 1 | 1.29 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| Mudassar Nazar | 14.0 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 2.57 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| AK Kuruppuarachchi | 20.0 | 3 | 64 | 1 | 3.20 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| SD Anurasiri | 36.0 | 13 | 67 | 1 | 1.86 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| RJ Ratnayake | 32.0 | 7 | 79 | 1 | 2.46 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| Saleem Malik | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| SD Anurasiri | 2.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| RS Madugalle | 2.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| JV Coney | 3.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2.33 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| SD Anurasiri | 2.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| Wasim Akram | 6.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1.66 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| A Ranatunga | 1.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 14 Mar 1986 |
| MD Crowe | 5.0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2.60 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| MD Crowe | 7.0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1.85 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| AP Gurusinha | 9.0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1.88 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| RL Dias | 4.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.25 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| A Ranatunga | 16.0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 1.12 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| MD Crowe | 6.0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 3.66 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| SMS Kaluperuma | 10.0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 2.50 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 24 Mar 1984 |
| EJ Chatfield | 9.0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 3.00 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| JG Bracewell | 9.0 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 3.44 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
| Tauseef Ahmed | 11.0 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 3.63 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 14 Mar 1986 |
| MC Snedden | 16.0 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 2.56 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 16 Apr 1987 |
| A Ranatunga | 23.0 | 10 | 43 | 0 | 1.86 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | 16 Apr 1987 |
| SL Boock | 20.0 | 9 | 51 | 0 | 2.55 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | 24 Mar 1984 |
Highest Total
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Lowest Total
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