President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa today inaugurated the Cricket Ground at the Gajaba Regiment Headquarters in Saliyapura, Anuradhapura.
That is on the occasion of the 72nd Commemoration Ceremony of the Army.
Photographs show the President facing a ball by cricketer Thisara Perera after the opening of the stadium.
Former cricketer Ajantha Mendis and others were also present at the occasion.