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New stadium to be named after Murali

Updated on: 31 July,2010 10:42 AM IST  | 
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A new cricket stadium being built for next year's World Cup will be named after Muttiah Muralitharan, a report said

New stadium to be named after Murali

A new cricket stadium being built for next year's World Cup will be named after Muttiah Muralitharan, a report said.

The 22,000-capacity stadium, being constructed in Pallekele in the spinner's home district of Kandy, is due to host three matches of the World Cup in February-March. The Central Provincial Council in Kandy decided to name the venue as the Muttiah Muralitharan International Cricket Stadium, the Daily Mirror said.




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