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Dimuth Karunaratne and Nishan Madushka both hit centuries as they amassed a record Sri Lankan opening stand in Galle of 228 in the second Test against Ireland on Wednesday. The hosts were 357 for one at the close, still 135 runs behind but…

Centurions Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Mendis made Ireland's wayward bowlers toil on Sunday to put Sri Lanka in a commanding position on day one of the first Test in Galle. At stumps in hot and humid conditions in the sides' first Test…

Image Source : GETTY Dimuth Karunaratne to step down as Sri Lanka's test captain…

Skipper Dimuth Karunaratne battled through back pain to extend Sri Lanka's second-innings lead to 323 after key strikes by Pakistan's bowlers in the second Test on Tuesday. The hosts reached 176-5 when bad light stopped play early on day…

Shaheen Afridi ended with figures of four for 58 as Pakistan bowled out Sri Lanka for 222.© TwitterPakistan took control of the proceedings on Day 1 of the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle on Saturday. Star pacer Shaheen Afridi…

Skipper Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Mendis hit gritty half-centuries on Saturday to lead a strong Sri Lankan reply on day two of the second Test against Australia. The hosts reached 184 for two at stumps in Galle, where only a few…

Skipper Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Mendis hit gritty half-centuries on Saturday to lead a strong Sri Lankan reply on day two of the second Test against Australia. The hosts reached 184 for two at stumps in Galle, where only a few…

Don't panic. Keep things simple. And you don't necessarily have to sweep (if you don't want to). This, Dimuth Karunaratne said, was his advice to Sri Lanka's batters ahead of the second Test in Galle. They had stumbled to 212 and 113 in the…

Opener Dimuth Karunaratne will once again captain the Sri Lanka team during their two-match Test series against Bangladesh later this month. Selectors named an 18-player squad for the crucial red-ball series on Wednesday, with a host of key…

2nd Test: Dimuth Karunaratne celebrates his ton on Day 3.© AFPSri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne fought a lone battle as the visitors suffered a crushing 238-run defeat to India, and also conceded the two-match series at the M Chinnaswamy…