Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday announced that five players including Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Mendis have been released from the national squad and as a result, they would not be playing the second Test against England.
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 2 (ANI): Ahead of the final and second Test against South Africa, Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne feels that it will be a good opportunity for him and new players to step up as the team is struggling with injuries.
Centurion [South Africa], December 29 (ANI): Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne termed the humiliating defeat against South Africa in the first Test as a "huge disappointment" and said that if his side's bowlers had stayed fit, they would have been able to give a tough fight.
Centurion [South Africa], December 27 (ANI): Dimuth Karunaratne-led Sri Lanka on Sunday posted their highest Test score in South Africa and the side managed to post 396 in the first innings of the ongoing first Test here at the SuperSport Park in Centurion.
Centurion [South Africa], December 26 (ANI): Former Proteas pacer Dale Steyn was impressed with the pace of Anrich Nortje in the ongoing opening day of the first Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka at the SuperSport Park in Centurion.
Centurion [South Africa], December 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne feels the side can manage without the services of pace spearhead Suranga Lakmal only if they manage to pile runs on the board. Lakmal, who is Sri Lanka's most-consistent bowler, picked up a niggle ahead of the
Centurion [South Africa], December 23 (ANI): Ahead of the first Test against South Africa, Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne on Wednesday revealed the side's new jersey for the longest format games.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 18 (ANI): The Sri Lanka cricket team departed on Friday for their upcoming tour of South Africa. The squad led by Dimuth Karunaratne will lock horns in a two-match Test series against the Proteas, slated to begin from December 26.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 17 (ANI): The Sri Lanka Cricket board on Thursday announced the squad which will take part in the upcoming Test Series against South Africa and England. The squad was approved by the Minister of Youth and Sports Namal Rajapaksa. Dimuth Karunaratne has been named
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 18 (ANI): Pacer Lasith Malinga will not be a part of Sri Lanka's second residential camp, scheduled to begin from June 22 in Kandy.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 11 (ANI): Sri Lanka Test and ODI skipper Dimuth Karunaratne on Sunday recalled his glorious cricketing moments and said the Test series win against South Africa under his leadership is a significant memory for him.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 10 (ANI): Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne on Sunday said that he wants the side to reach the top four in both Test and ODI rankings.