Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in numbers

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, has staged 56 one-day internationals in CricArcade's archives. The first was an ODI between England and Sri Lanka in 2001, and the most recent international here was in 2024.

Of the 56 ODIs played at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, sides batting first have won 24 and chasing sides 29; 3 produced no result. Decided ODIs have split close to evenly between the side batting first and the side batting second. Sri Lanka have played 46 of those ODIs and won 26, lost 17 and tied or had no result in 3, a win rate of 57%. The most frequent visitors have been India (18) and Pakistan (13). The average first-innings total was 202 in the 2000s (29 ODIs) and 231 in the 2010s (26 ODIs). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 29 ODIs, against 26 in the 2010s. Mahela Jayawardene has made more ODI runs here than anyone, 1,148 in 34 innings with 1 hundred, and Muthiah Muralidaran has taken the most wickets, 42 in 21 ODIs. The highest total is Pakistan's 385 for 7 in 2010; the lowest completed innings England's 88 in 2003; the highest individual score Kusal Mendis's 143 against New Zealand in 2024; the best bowling John Hastings's 6 for 45 in 2016. The widest margin by runs was New Zealand's 200-run win over India in 2010. The closest finish: Sri Lanka won by 1 run (2004).

ODIs at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

56 ODIs, 2001 to 2024. The first was England v Sri Lanka on 23 March 2001: Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 55 balls remaining).

First-innings totals by decade

Closest finishes

• Sri Lanka won by 1 run (2004)

Most recent matches

• Sri Lanka v New Zealand (ODI, 13 November 2024): Sri Lanka won by 45 runs
• England v Sri Lanka (ODI, 13 October 2018): England won by 31 runs (D/L method)
• England v Sri Lanka (ODI, 10 October 2018): No result
• Sri Lanka v South Africa (ODI, 1 August 2018): South Africa won by 4 wickets (with 43 balls remaining)
• Sri Lanka v South Africa (ODI, 29 July 2018): South Africa won by 5 wickets (with 114 balls remaining)
• Sri Lanka v India (ODI, 20 August 2017): India won by 9 wickets (with 127 balls remaining)
• Sri Lanka v Bangladesh (ODI, 28 March 2017): No result
• Bangladesh v Sri Lanka (ODI, 25 March 2017): Bangladesh won by 90 runs
• Sri Lanka v Australia (ODI, 31 August 2016): Australia won by 6 wickets (with 114 balls remaining)
• Sri Lanka v Australia (ODI, 28 August 2016): Australia won by 2 wickets (with 24 balls remaining)