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Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium-by Kalani-eLanka The Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium is one of Sri Lanka’s iconic cricket grounds, located in the heart of the country in Dambulla, Central Province. This stadium, which opened in 2001, stands out for its unique location and scenic beauty, with the famous Dambulla Rock Temple as a backdrop. It’s the only stadium in Sri Lanka not affected by rain during the southwest monsoon season, making it ideal for hosting matches year-round. The stadium was built primarily to ensure the availability of a dry venue during the monsoon season. Funded by the Sri Lankan government and completed in record time, it serves as an important venue for both domestic and international cricket. ...