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Colombo
[kuh-luhm-boh]
noun
a seaport in and the capital of Sri Lanka, on the W coast.
Colombo
/ kəˈlʌmbəʊ /
noun
the capital and chief port of Sri Lanka, on the W coast, with one of the largest artificial harbours in the world. Pop: 653 000 (2005 est)
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India beat Nepal by seven wickets in Colombo on Sunday to win the first Blind Women's T20 World Cup.
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After a few matches in Bengaluru, the venue for the knockouts has now moved to Sri Lanka's capital Colombo.
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On a lush cricket ground outside Colombo the sharp jingling of a ball cuts through the afternoon air.
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Men wearing Three Lions have won more often in Mumbai, Multan and Colombo.
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The final is scheduled for next Sunday in Colombo.
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