Dimuth Karunaratne: News
22 Jun 2023
ICC Cricket World CupCWC 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.
19 Jun 2023
ICC Cricket World CupCWC 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.
19 Jun 2023
Kusal MendisCWC 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.
19 Jun 2023
ICC Cricket World CupCWC 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.
19 Jun 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamCWC 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.
07 Jun 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSri 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.
04 Jun 2023
Afghanistan Cricket TeamSri 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.
04 Jun 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSL 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.
04 Jun 2023
Kusal MendisSL 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.
01 Jun 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSL vs AFG, 1st ODI: Hosts meet Rashid Khan-less visitors
Sri Lanka will host Afghanistan in the opening match of the three-match series.
28 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSri 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.
27 Apr 2023
Kusal MendisKusal 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.
27 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSL'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.
26 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket Team2nd 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.
26 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSL 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.
26 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamDimuth 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.
23 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSL vs IRE, 2nd Test: Preview, stats, and Fantasy XI
After outclassing Ireland in the first Test, Sri Lanka will be hoping to wrap up the series when they take the field for the second clash at the Galle International Stadium starting on April 24.
18 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamMendis becomes joint-fastest to 50 Test wickets among SL bowlers
Sri Lanka defeated Ireland by an innings and 280 runs in the first Test match at the Galle International Stadium.
18 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSri Lanka thrash Ireland in first Test: Key Stats
Sri Lanka have beaten Ireland by an innings and 280 runs in the first Test match at the Galle International Stadium.
17 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSL vs IRE: Jayasuriya records his fifth Test five-wicket haul
Sri Lanka spinner Prabath Jayasuriya has simply spun his web around the Ireland batters as he claimed his fifth Test five-wicket haul in the ongoing first Test at the Galle International Stadium.
17 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSL vs IRE, 1st Test: All-round hosts dominate Day 2
Sri Lanka are already in the driver's seat at the end of Day 2 of the ongoing Test match against Ireland at the Galle International Stadium.
17 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSL vs IRE: Sadeera Samarawickrama records his maiden Test century
Sri Lanka wicket-keeper batter Sadeera Samarawickrama recorded his maiden Test ton in the ongoing first Test against Ireland at the Galle International Stadium.
17 Apr 2023
Dinesh ChandimalSL vs IRE: Dinesh Chandimal smokes his 14th Test century
Sri Lanka batter Dinesh Chandimal registered his 14th Test century in the ongoing first Test against Ireland at the Galle International Stadium.
16 Apr 2023
Kusal MendisKusal Mendis slams his eighth Test century: Key stats
Sri Lanka batter Kusal Mendis slammed a solid 140-run knock on Day 1 of the first Test versus Ireland on Sunday.
16 Apr 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamSL vs IRE: Dimuth Karunaratne smokes his 15th Test century
Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne smoked his 15th Test century in the ongoing first Test versus Ireland.
22 Mar 2023
Kane WilliamsonKane Williamson rises to number two in ICC Test Rankings
New Zealand batter Kane Williamson has risen to number two in the latest ICC Test Rankings for Batters.
20 Mar 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket TeamDimuth Karunaratne to step down as SL's Test captain: Details
Dimuth Karunaratne is ready to step down as Sri Lanka's Test captain following the two-match home series versus Ireland next month.
20 Mar 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamNew Zealand thrash Sri Lanka by innings, seal series 2-0
New Zealand thrashed Sri Lanka by an innings and 58 runs in the ongoing second and final Test, bagging the series 2-0.
20 Mar 2023
Dinesh ChandimalDinesh Chandimal smokes his 25th Test fifty, surpasses Arjuna Ranatunga
Veteran Sri Lanka batter Dinesh Chandimal scored a fighting half-century in his side's second innings in the ongoing second and final Test versus New Zealand.
19 Mar 2023
Kusal MendisKusal Mendis smokes his fourth Test fifty vs New Zealand
Kusal Mendis led Sri Lanka's fightback in the second innings with a brilliant fifty in the ongoing second and final Test versus New Zealand.
19 Mar 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamNZ vs SL, 2nd Test: Visitors receive follow-on; Karunaratne shines
New Zealand continued to dominate Sri Lanka in the ongoing second and final Test.
19 Mar 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamNZ vs SL, 2nd Test: Dimuth Karunaratne slams twin half-centuries
Dimuth Karunaratne scored twin half-centuries in the ongoing second and final Test versus New Zealand.
13 Mar 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamWilliamson's ton powers New Zealand to thrilling win versus SL
Sri Lanka's hopes of qualifying for the ICC World Test Championship final have been shattered as New Zealand beat them by two wickets in the opening Test.
10 Mar 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamDecoding New Zealand's recent woes with the DRS
Tim Southee's New Zealand have shown tendencies of blowing up their Decision Review System (DRS) calls. It is shocking that they simply cannot catch a break in getting their reviews wrong.
09 Mar 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamNZ vs SL, 1st Test: Mendis-Karunaratne stand drives visitors forward
Sri Lanka were in the driving seat on Day 1 of the 1st Test against New Zealand at the Hagley Oval, Christchurch.
07 Mar 2023
New Zealand Cricket TeamNZ vs SL, Test series: Here is the statistical preview
New Zealand are gearing up to host Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series, starting March 9.
27 Jul 2022
Pakistan Cricket TeamSL vs PAK, 2nd Test: Dhananjaya's ton highlights Day 4
Pakistan have lost just the one wicket in their chase of 508 versus Sri Lanka in the ongoing second Test in Galle.
10 Jul 2022
Cricket NewsDimuth Karunaratne slams 30th Test fifty: Decoding his stats
Sri Lankan skipper Dimuth Karunaratne hammered a solid 86-run knock on Day 2 of the second Test against Sri Lanka on Saturday.
24 May 2022
Bangladesh Cricket Team2nd Test, Day 2: Sri Lanka start well against Bangladesh
The second Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka is nicely poised at stumps on Day 2.
20 May 2022
Australian Cricket TeamSri Lanka name provisional squads for Australia series: Details here
Sri Lanka have named provisional squads for the forthcoming series against Australia at home, starting June 7.
13 May 2022
Bangladesh Cricket TeamStatistical preview of Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Test series
Bangladesh will host Sri Lanka for a two-match Test series, the first of which would be played in Chattogram.
06 May 2022
Bangladesh Cricket TeamSri Lanka announce Test squad for Bangladesh tour: Key details
Sri Lanka have announced an 18-member squad for the two-match series in Bangladesh.
21 Nov 2021
West Indies Cricket TeamSL vs WI, 1st Test: Karunaratne guides hosts to 267/3
A phenomenal knock by Dimuth Karunaratne (132*) put Sri Lanka in the driving seat on Day 1 of the first Test against West Indies in Galle.
05 May 2021
Virat KohliICC Test Rankings: Pant claims career-best spot, Kohli stays fifth
In the latest ICC Test Rankings for Batsmen, Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli has maintained his fifth spot.
03 Apr 2021
Cricket: News, Stats and more!West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: Records broken
Sri Lanka showed a lot of character to force a draw in the second Test against West Indies.
22 Feb 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!1st ODI, Sri Lanka beat Windies: List of records scripted
The Sri Lankan cricket team overcame West Indies in the first ODI of the three-match series.
29 Nov 2019
Dinesh ChandimalSri Lanka name full-strength Test squad for Pakistan tour
Sri Lanka are all set to tour Pakistan as the country would be hosting a Test series for the first time in 11 years.
18 Aug 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Sri Lanka beat New Zealand: Here are the records broken
Sri Lanka beat New Zealand in the first Test match by six wickets at Galle.
07 Jul 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Lankan skipper backs India as favorites to lift World Cup
Two-time champions India came up with an amazing all-round performance to trounce Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the ICC World Cup 2019 on Saturday.
03 Jul 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!List of embarrassing records scripted in the 2019 World Cup
The ICC World Cup 2019 has entered its business end, as it has already witnessed a number of top clashes between world-class teams.
06 Jun 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: How to pick the winning Dream11?
Asian sides Pakistan and Sri Lanka face each other in match number 11 of the ICC World Cup 2019 at the Bristol County Ground on Friday.
03 Jun 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Tips to pick ideal Dream11
Following a not so ideal start to their ICC World Cup 2019 campaign, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka lock horns in match number seven at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Tuesday.
01 Jun 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!New Zealand beat Sri Lanka: Here are the records broken
New Zealand thrashed sorry Sri Lanka in match number three of the ICC World Cup 2019 on Saturday.
07 May 2019
Lasith MalingaWorld Cup: Reasons why Sri Lanka won't qualify for semi-final
The ICC World Cup 2019 is less than a month away.
18 Apr 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Sri Lanka announce 15-member squad for 2019 World Cup
Sri Lanka announced the 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC World Cup 2019 to start from May 30 onwards.
02 Feb 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!AUSvsSL: Dimuth Karunaratne stretchered off after being struck on neck
Sri Lankan batsman Dimuth Karunaratne was struck on the neck by a Pat Cummins delivery in the second match at Canberra.