Galle Cricket Club

Sri Lankan cricket club

Cricket team

Galle Cricket Club
Team information

Founded	1876; 148 years ago (1876)
Home ground	Galle International Stadium
Capacity	35,000
History
Premier Trophy wins	none
Premier Limited Overs Tournament wins	none
Twenty20 Tournament wins	none

Galle Cricket Club is a first-class cricket team based in Galle, Sri Lanka. They play their home games at Galle International Stadium, which was reconstructed after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. In the 2016–17 season, they took part in the Premier Trophy, Sri Lankan cricket's first-class competition.^[1]

Notable players

Late Douglas Dias Jayasinha
Lasith Malinga
Nuwan Kulasekara
Romesh Kaluwitharana
Champaka Ramanayake
Jayananda Warnaweera
Malinga Bandara
Asoka de Silva

Partnership Records

1st – 104 HSS Fonseka & CM Withanage
2nd – 102 S Kodituwakku & TKD Sudarshana
3rd – 169* CM Withanage & WMPN Wanasinghe
4th – 183 S Kodituwakku & PD Rusintha
5th – 149 HSS Fonseka & DD Wickramasinghe
6th – 110 CRP Galappathy & CM Bandara
7th – 174 MKPB Kularatne & KMDN Kulasekara
8th – 154 PD Rusintha & LHD Dilhara
9th – 101 MMDPV Perera & MKPB Kularatne
10th – 87 DD Wickramasinghe & KG Perera

References

^ "Premier League Tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 October 2017.

External links

Galle Cricket Club at CricketArchive
Galle Cricket Club website Archived 2 February 2021 at the Wayback Machine

Cricket in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Cricket

National teams

Franchise cricket
Lanka Premier League Sri Lanka Premier League (Defunct)

Club cricket

First-class clubs

Ace Capital
Badureliya
Bloomfield
Burgher
Chilaw Marians
Colombo
Colts
Galle
Kalutara
Kandy
Lankan
Moors
Moratuwa
Negombo
Nondescripts
Nugegoda
Panadura
Ragama
Saracens
Sebastianites
Sinhalese
Sri Lanka Air Force
Sri Lanka Army
Sri Lanka Navy
Sri Lanka Police
Tamil Union

Tournaments

First-class	Premier Trophy Tier A 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 Premier Trophy Tier B 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
Limited overs	Premier Limited Overs Tournament Sri Lanka Women's Division One Tournament
Twenty20	SLC Twenty20 Tournament 2004 2005–06 2006–07 2015–16 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21

Inter-Provincial Cricket

Tournaments

First-class	Inter-Provincial First Class Tournament National Super League 4-Day Tournament 2022 2023 2024
Limited overs	Inter-Provincial Limited Over Tournament 2007–08 2009–10 2010–11 Super Provincial One Day Tournament 2018 2019 National Super League 2021–22 2023
Twenty20	SLC Super Provincial Twenty20 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2011 2014 2016 2018 2021 2022