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World Service,4 mins

Will Sri Lanka's most iconic cricket ground be demolished?

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Galle cricket stadium is famed for its stunning views of the Indian Ocean and the 17th century Dutch fort that overlooks it. But the redevelopment of the ground - including a new pavilion and stand - is threatening the world heritage status of the fort - leading to calls for the ground to be knocked down and relocated. The 麻豆社鈥檚 Anbarasan Ethirajan has been finding out what the locals think of these plans. Photo: Galle cricket ground (Getty Images)

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