Dimuth Karunaratne: News
Which opener has scored most Test centuries since October 2019?
One of the most prominent Test batters, Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from Test cricket.
Dimuth Karunaratne retires after 100 Test matches: Decoding his stats
The International Cricket Council (ICC) paid tribute to former Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne after his retirement from the game following his 100th Test.
Dimuth Karunaratne to retire after 100th Test: Decoding his stats
Sri Lanka's gritty opening batter Dimuth Karunaratne will play his 100th and last Test later this week.
SL vs AUS: Dimuth Karunaratne to retire after 100th Test
Dimuth Karunaratne, the veteran opener of the Sri Lanka National Cricket Team, has announced his retirement from international cricket.
Rabada dismisses Karunaratne four successive times in 2-match Test series
South African pacer Kagiso Rabada was all over Sri Lankan opener Dimuth Karunaratne in the two-match Test series.
Sri Lanka may field 4 pacers in Gqeberha Test: Details
Sri Lanka cricket team is mulling a strategy shift for their upcoming 2nd Test against South Africa in Gqeberha.
Kagiso Rabada vs Dimuth Karunaratne in Test cricket: Key stats
South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada got the wicket of Sri Lankan opener Dimuth Karunaratne twice in the first Test match at Kingsmead, Durban.
These visiting batters own 150-plus scores in Christchurch (Tests)
Harry Brook etched his name in the history books with a phenomenal 171 in the first Test against New Zealand.
1st Test, Dinesh Chandimal slams 61 versus New Zealand: Stats
Dinesh Chandimal managed 61 off 150 balls during Sri Lanka's second innings versus New Zealand in the ongoing first Test in Galle.
1st Test, Dimuth Karunaratne slams 83 versus New Zealand: Stats
Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne missed out on a century versus New Zealand in his side's 2nd innings in the ongoing 1st Test being held at Galle International Stadium, Galle.
1st Test, William O'Rourke claims fifer versus Sri Lanka: Stats
In the ongoing first Test between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle, visiting pacer William O'Rourke claimed five scalps to dismantle the home team.
SL claim maiden Test win against England in a decade
Sri Lanka beat England in the third and final Test at the Kennington Oval in London. The visitors earned a famous win on Day 4 of the match.
Dimuth Karunaratne races past 7,000 Test runs: Decoding his stats
Veteran opener Dimuth Karunaratne has scripted history by becoming just the fourth Sri Lankan batter to complete 7,000 Test runs.
Watch: England pacer Chris Woakes forced to bowl spin
In an unusual turn of events during the second day of the third Test between England and Sri Lanka in London, England's premier pacer Chris Woakes was seen bowling spin.
All-round England thrash Sri Lanka in Lord's Test: Key stats
An all-round England side hammered Sri Lanka in the 2nd Test match held at Lord's, London.
Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne slams his 38th fifty in Tests
Sri Lanka cricket team opener Dimuth Karunaratne hit a knock of 55 in his side's 2nd innings of the 2nd Test match versus England at Lord's.
Bangladesh's Hasan Mahmud claims four-fer on Test debut: Details
Debutant pacer Hasan Mahmud starred for Bangladesh with the ball in the third innings of the ongoing second and final Test against Sri Lanka in Chattogram.
2nd Test: Batters put Sri Lanka on top versus Bangladesh
Sri Lanka firmly dominated Bangladesh on Day 1 of the second and final Test in Chattogram.
2nd Test, Kusal Mendis slams 93 versus Bangladesh: Stats
Veteran Sri Lankan batter Kusal Mendis would be gutted after missing out on a well-deserved ton in the first innings of the second and final Test versus Bangladesh in Chattogram.
Dimuth Karunaratne hammers his ninth 50-plus score versus Bangladesh (Tests)
Veteran Sri Lanka opener Dimuth Karunaratne scored a brilliant half-century in the first innings of the second and final Test against Bangladesh in Chattogram.
Nishan Madushka slams fifty vs Bangladesh, surpasses 500 Test runs
Sri Lanka opener Nishan Madushka scored a fine fifty in the first innings of the second and final Test against Bangladesh in Chattogram.
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: Match preview and stats
Sri Lanka, after thrashing a sorry Bangladesh side in the first Test, will be keen to wrap up the two-Test series when the two sides meet on March 30 in Chattogram.
Dominant Sri Lanka demolish Bangladesh in 1st Test: Key stats
Sri Lanka have thrashed Bangladesh by 328 runs in the opening Test in Sylhet to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
1st Test, SL push Bangladesh further back: Day 2 report
Sri Lanka have pushed Bangladesh further back in the opening Test in Sylhet.
Dimuth Karunaratne races past 15,000 FC runs: Decoding his stats
Veteran Sri Lankan opener Dimuth Karunaratne has raced past 15,000 runs in First-Class cricket.
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, Tests 2024: Decoding the key stats
Bangladesh host Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series, starting March 22.
Only Test, Sri Lanka thrash Afghanistan by 10 wickets: Stats
Sri Lanka defeated a spirited Afghanistan in the one-off Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground on Monday.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan, only Test: Hosts in complete control
Sri Lanka continued their stronghold on Afghanistan on Day 2 of the only Test at the SSC ground.
Dimuth Karunaratne hammers 16th Test fifty at home: Key stats
Dimuth Karunaratne played a decent knock against Afghanistan in the only Test at the SSC ground.
Sri Lanka's Vishwa Fernando rattles Afghanistan with 4/51: Stats
Vishwa Fernando was the pick of the bowlers for Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the only Test against Afghanistan on Friday.
Sri Lanka dominate Day 1 versus Afghanistan in one-off Test
Sri Lanka dominated Day 1 versus Afghanistan in the one-off Test being held at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo.
Three uncapped players make SL squad for one-off Afghanistan Test
Sri Lanka named as many as three uncapped players in their squad for the impending one-off Test against Afghanistan, starting February 2
Dhananjaya de Silva replaces Dimuth Karunaratne as SL's Test captain
In another leadership change in the Sri Lankan team, Dhananjaya de Silva has replaced Dimuth Karunaratne as their Test captain.
Asia Cup: Can Sri Lanka extend winning streak against India?
Team India will take the field for the third day on the trot as they meet hosts Sri Lanka in Match 4 of the 2023 Asia Cup Super Fours.
SL record 13 ODI wins in a row: Key stats
The Sri Lankan cricket team has scripted history with a sensational 21-run triumph over Bangladesh in the Super Fours Match 2 of the 2023 Asia Cup.
Asia Cup: Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud claim three-fers versus SL
Bangladesh have restricted Sri Lanka to 257/9 in the Super Fours Match 2 of the 2023 Asia Cup.
Asia Cup 2023: Kusal Mendis hammers successive ODI fifties
Sri Lankan wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Mendis scored a fine half-century against Bangladesh in the Super Fours Match 2 of the 2023 Asia Cup.
SL vs BAN, Asia Cup Super Fours: Preview and stats
Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will cross swords in the Super Fours Match 2 of the 2023 Asia Cup.
Asia Cup, AFG vs SL: Preview, stats, and Dream11 prediction
Team Afghanistan will meet Sri Lanka in Match 6 of the 2023 Asia Cup.
Sri Lanka win 11th consecutive ODI, their longest-ever streak: Stats
Sri Lanka began their Asia Cup title defense with a win over Bangladesh in the second match in Pallekele.
SL vs PAK, 2nd Test: Naseem, Abrar rattle hosts
Sri Lanka have been bundled out for their lowest first-innings total (166) at Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club in the ongoing second and final Test against Pakistan.
SL vs PAK, 2nd Test: Visitors aim to seal series
Pakistan claimed a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first Test in Galle to end their year-long drought in Tests.
Rohit Sharma races past 2,000 Test runs as opener: Stats
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma scored a fine half-century in the ongoing second Test against West Indies in Port of Spain.
SL vs PAK, 1st Test: Visitors closing in on victory
Pakistan are closing in on victory against Sri Lanka in the 1st Test at the Galle International Stadium.
1st Test: Sri Lanka host Pakistan in spin-friendly Galle
Sri Lanka will cross swords against Pakistan in a two-match Test series, starting July 16 in Galle.
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, Test series: Decoding key player battles
Hosts Sri Lanka will take on Pakistan in a two-Test series, starting July on 16.
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, Test series: Statistical preview
Sri Lanka are gearing up to host Pakistan in a two-Test series, starting July 16 in Galle.
CWC Qualifiers final, Sri Lanka vs Netherlands: Preview and stats
Undefeated Sri Lanka will hope to keep their record intact when they will take on the fiery Netherlands in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 on July 9.
CWC Qualifiers, Dimuth Karunaratne clocks his 11th ODI fifty: Stats
Veteran batter Dimuth Karunaratne starred for Sri Lanka against West Indies in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 in Harare.
CWC Qualifiers: Pathum Nissanka slams his second consecutive ODI hundred
Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka played a great hand against West Indies in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 in Harare.
CWC Qualifiers, Sri Lanka humble West Indies: Key stats
A dominant Sri Lanka outclassed West Indies in the last Super Six clash of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 in Harare.
SL qualify for 2023 WC: Decoding their journey in Qualifiers
Team Sri Lanka has confirmed their spot in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup, which will be played in India in October-November.
CWC Qualifiers: Pathum Nissanka hammers a match-winning 101* versus Zimbabwe
Pathum Nissanka hammered a solid 101* as Sri Lanka humbled Zimbabwe in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers on Sunday.
Sri Lanka qualify for the 2023 ICC World Cup: Stats
Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe to maintain their unbeaten run in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers.
CWC Qualifiers Super-Sixes: Zimbabwe, SL aim to extend winning run
Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka would look to keep their winning run intact as they cross swords in the Super Sixes Match 4 of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023.
CWC Qualifiers: Dhananjaya de Silva hammers his highest ODI score
Sri Lanka all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva slammed his highest ODI score in the Super Sixes Match 2 of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 against the Netherlands.
CWC Qualifiers, Sri Lanka too good for sorry Ireland: Stats
Sri Lanka humbled Ireland to register their third consecutive win in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers in Bulawayo.
CWC Qualifiers: Mark Adair completes 50 ODI wickets with four-fer
Ireland pacer Mark Adair has raced to 50 ODI wickets with a four-wicket haul against Sri Lanka in Match 15 of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023.
CWC Qualifiers: Sadeera Samarawickrama hammers his highest ODI score
Sri Lanka batter Sadeera Samarawickrama smoked his highest ODI score in Match 15 of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 against Ireland.
Dimuth Karunaratne scripts major records with maiden ODI century
Dimuth Karunaratne scripted history with his maiden century in ODIs.
CWC Qualifiers: Ireland meet formidable Sri Lanka in must-win game
Sri Lanka will look to make it three out of three as they meet Ireland in Match 15 of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023.
Dimuth Karunaratne slams his fourth consecutive ODI fifty: Key stats
Dimuth Karunaratne's purple patch in ODIs continued with another fine fifty against Oman in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers at the Queen Sports Club in Bulawayo.
CWC Qualifiers, Sri Lanka blank Oman by 10 wickets: Stats
Sri Lanka thrashed Oman by 10 wickets in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers on Friday in Bulawayo.
CWC Qualifiers 2023: Confident Oman to meet in-form Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka will be up against Oman in Match 11 of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers.
CWC Qualifiers: Sadeera Samarawickrama slams his highest ODI score
Sadeera Samarawickrama played a brilliant knock in this Sri Lanka's opener at the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers against the United Arab Emirates.
CWC Qualifiers: Kusal Mendis smashes a fiery 78 versus UAE
Sri Lankan batter Kusal Mendis scored a brilliant fifty in this side's opener at the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers against the United Arab Emirates.
CWC Qualifiers: Pathum Nissanka smokes his eighth ODI fifty
Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka scored a fine fifty in this side's opener at the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers against the United Arab Emirates.
CWC Qualifiers: Dimuth Karunaratne hammers his third successive ODI fifty
Dimuth Karunaratne smoked a fine half-century in Sri Lanka's opener at the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers against the United Arab Emirates.
Sri Lanka blank Afghanistan in third ODI: Key stats
Sri Lanka got their job done in a hurry, thrashing Afghanistan by nine wickets in the third and final ODI.
Sri Lanka thrash Afghanistan in second ODI: Key stats
Sri Lanka defeated Afghanistan by 132 runs in the second ODI at the Mahindra Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota.
SL vs AFG: Dimuth Karunaratne clocks his seventh ODI fifty
Sri Lankan opener Dimuth Karunaratne registered a fine half-century against Afghanistan in the second ODI at Hambantota.
SL vs AFG, Kusal Mendis hammers his 21st ODI fifty
Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Mendis smoked a brilliant half-century in the second ODI versus Afghanistan on Sunday.
SL vs AFG, 1st ODI: Hosts meet Rashid Khan-less visitors
Sri Lanka will host Afghanistan in the opening match of the three-match series.
Sri Lanka beat Ireland in second Test: Key stats
Sri Lanka won the second and final Test against Ireland by an innings and 10 runs, whitewashing the series 2-0.
Kusal Mendis slams his maiden Test double-century: Key stats
Kusal Mendis smoked his maiden Test double-ton in the ongoing second and final Test against Ireland.
SL's Nishan Madushka becomes first double-centurion versus Ireland: Key stats
Sri Lanka opener Nishan Madushka scripted history by becoming the first batter to slam a double-century against Ireland.
2nd Test: Sri Lanka dominate rain-hit Day 3 against Ireland
Sri Lanka dominated a rain-hit Day 3 against Ireland in Galle in the ongoing second Test.
SL vs IRE: Nishan Madushka smashes his maiden Test ton
Sri Lanka cricket team opener Nishan Madushka hammered his maiden Test ton on Day 3 of the second match versus Ireland on Wednesday.
Dimuth Karunaratne clocks his 16th Test century: Key stats
Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne has hammered a solid century on Day 3 of the second Test versus Ireland in Galle.