Venues in Sri Lanka
Every stadium, arena and circuit in Sri Lanka, with its owner, ownership type, operator, main tenant and current naming-rights sponsor.
Key facts
Venues in Sri Lanka covers 8 venues, with a combined capacity of 175,000 seats. 0 of them (0%) currently carry a naming-rights sponsor. The largest is Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium at 35,000 seats.
- Venues
- 8
- Combined capacity
- 175,000
- With a sponsor name
- 0%
- Sports
- 0
Of 6 venues in Venues in Sri Lanka with a recorded ownership type, 5 are private owned (83.3%), 1 are public owned (16.7%).
Data table for this chart
| Ownership type | Venues | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Private | 5 | 83.3% |
| Public | 1 | 16.7% |
Naming rights
0 of 8 venues in this slice carry a sponsor name, 0% of the total.
Capacity and status
Sri Lanka has 8 venues: 8 active and 0 closed or demolished. 8 have a recorded capacity, totalling 175,000 seats, an average of 21,875 per venue.
Who owns venues in Sri Lanka
6 of 8 venues have at least one current owner recorded. Owner type comes from the owner organization's type in Wikidata.
Of 8 venues in Sri Lanka, 1 have public authority as owner, 1 have nonprofit or university as owner, 4 have private company or individual as owner, 2 have no owner recorded as owner.
Data table for this chart
| Owner type | Venues | Share of venues |
|---|---|---|
| Public authority | 1 | 12.5% |
| Nonprofit or university | 1 | 12.5% |
| Private company or individual | 4 | 50% |
| No owner recorded | 2 | 25% |
Top owners
| Organization | Venues | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka Cricket | 3 | 105,000 |
| Sugathadasa National Sports Complex Authority | 1 | 25,000 |
| Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club | 1 | 15,000 |
| Kandy SC | 1 | 5,000 |
| Kandy Sports Club | 1 | 5,000 |
Top operators
| Organization | Venues | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka Cricket | 3 | 85,000 |
| Kandy SC | 1 | 5,000 |
| Kandy Sports Club | 1 | 5,000 |
Largest venues
| Venue | City | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium | Hambantota | 35,000 |
| Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | Kandy | 35,000 |
| R. Premadasa Stadium | Colombo | 35,000 |
| Sugathadasa Stadium | Colombo | 25,000 |
| Kalutara Stadium | 15,000 | |
| Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium | Colombo | 15,000 |
| Colombo Racecourse | Colombo | 10,000 |
| Nittawela rugby stadium | 5,000 |
Naming rights coverage
0 of 8 venues in Sri Lanka (0%) have a current naming-rights deal on record. Sponsorship coverage is growing as more sources are added, so treat this as a floor, not a full count.
Venues
This table is prerendered and needs no JavaScript. To sort, filter further or download it, open the same slice in the interactive table.
| Venue | City | Country | Type | Sport | Capacity | Opened | Owner | Ownership | Operator | Main tenant | Sponsor | Industry | Name changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombo Racecourse | Colombo | Sri Lanka | Multi purpose | 10,000 | Colombo FC | 0 | |||||||
| Kalutara Stadium | Sri Lanka | Stadium | 15,000 | Blue Star SC | 0 | ||||||||
| Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium | Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Multi purpose | 35,000 | 2009 | Sri Lanka Cricket | Private | Sri Lanka Cricket | Ruhuna Royals | 0 | |||
| Nittawela rugby stadium | Sri Lanka | Multi purpose | 5,000 | 1954 | Kandy SC,Kandy Sports Club | Private | Kandy SC,Kandy Sports Club | Kandy SC | 0 | ||||
| Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium | Colombo | Sri Lanka | Stadium | 15,000 | Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club | Private | Sri Lanka Cricket | Q7681396 | 0 | ||||
| Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | Kandy | Sri Lanka | Stadium | 35,000 | 2009 | Sri Lanka Cricket | Private | Kandurata Maroons | 0 | ||||
| R. Premadasa Stadium | Colombo | Sri Lanka | Stadium | 35,000 | 1986 | Sri Lanka Cricket | Private | Sri Lanka Cricket | Basnahira North cricket team | 0 | |||
| Sugathadasa Stadium | Colombo | Sri Lanka | Stadium | 25,000 | 1962 | Sugathadasa National Sports Complex Authority | Public | Ratnam Sports Club | 0 |