High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Sinhalese Sports Club is one the most famous cricket grounds of Sri Lanka. It is the headquarters of Sri Lanka Cricket, the controlling body of cricket in Sri Lanka. The Ground often cited as the Lord's of Sri Lanka, hosting most domestic finals and one of preeminent international cricket venues. The ground staged its first test in 1984 against touring New Zealand team. The first One Day International played in 1982 against the England team. Sri Lankan team has an impressive test record here. Out of 31 matches played winning 16 matches, losing only 6 matches while drawing 9 matches.