R. Premadasa Stadium
R. Premadasa Stadium is a stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka that opened in 1986. Its recorded capacity is 35,000.
Key facts
R. Premadasa Stadium is a stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka that opened in 1986. Its recorded capacity is 35,000. It is owned by Sri Lanka Cricket and Sri Lanka Cricket. It is operated by Sri Lanka Cricket. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Khettarama Stadium. Current tenants are Basnahira North cricket team, Basnahira Cricket Dundee, Basnahira cricket team.
- Location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 35,000
- Opened
- 1986
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Sri Lanka Cricket, Sri Lanka Cricket
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
R. Premadasa Stadium is at latitude 6.939667, longitude 79.872028, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 6.939667 |
| Longitude | 79.872028 |
| City | Colombo |
| Region | Colombo |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Naming rights
R. Premadasa Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Khettarama Stadium (no sponsor) ran Unknown.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khettarama Stadium | None | Unknown | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Sri Lanka Cricket | 1986 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Sri Lanka Cricket | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Sri Lanka Cricket | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basnahira North cricket team | Not mapped | 1986 to present | Current | Source |
| Basnahira Cricket Dundee | Not mapped | 1986 to present | Current | Source |
| Basnahira cricket team | Not mapped | 1986 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
11 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1352159050 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | R._Premadasa_Stadium | R. Premadasa Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Khettarama Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19708 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19707 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8313 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8312 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8311 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8310 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: