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Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium welcomed thousands of local and overseas supporters for the India–Pakistan fixture in the men’s T20 World Cup on 15 February.
The match at the ground widely known as Khettarama was among the tournament’s most closely followed encounters. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake attended alongside spectators.
Pakistan’s Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi and India’s High Commissioner Santosh Jha were also present, according to the official account issued on 16 February.
The gathering illustrated the international audience drawn to Sri Lanka during the tournament. The report concentrated on attendance and the atmosphere around the fixture, rather than supplying a scorecard or a detailed account of the match result.
Source: news.lk
