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Dimuth Karunaratne leads Sri Lanka fightback against Pakistan

Niroshan Dickwella was unbeaten on 42, having added 66 runs for the unbroken fifth-wicket stand alongside his captain.

28 Sept 2017 11:30 PM

Captain Dimuth Karunaratne called the security for the two-test series 200 per cent and promised to return. (Photo: AFP)

Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne declares Paksitan '200 per cent'...

Sri Lanka lost the series but signed off satisfied with security measures in Pakistan after their first home test series...

23 Dec 2019 10:44 AM

Ahead of the upcoming second Test against Pakistan, Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne on Wednesday said that he regrets not touring Pakistan for the limited-overs series earlier this year. (Photo:AFP)

Regret not coming to Pakistan for playing ODI, T20I: SL captain Dimuth...

Sri Lanka is currently playing against Pakistan in Pakistan. The first match of the series had ended as a draw.

19 Dec 2019 7:32 AM

Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne admitted that the batsmen should have changed their approach as the ball had started swinging post first session on Day 1 of the first Test against Pakistan. (Photo:AFP)

We could've used a different approach: Sri Lanka captain

Sri Lanka in the first session of Day 1 had a solid start to their innings as Dimuth Karunaratne and Oshada Fernando had...

12 Dec 2019 6:30 AM

Sri Lankan Test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne feels the presence of former Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur in their camp will be a big advantage when his side take on Azhar Alis men in the two-Test series starting here on Wednesday. (Photo:AFP)

Having Mickey Arthur with us is big advantage, says Sri Lanka captain...

Arthur, who was appointed the head coach of Sri Lanka last week, held the same position in Pakistan from 2016 until the...

11 Dec 2019 5:41 AM

Karunaratne, who has no history of disciplinary problems, or his lawyer was not immediately available for comments. Karunaratne, who has no history of disciplinary problems, or his lawyer was not immediately available for comments. Karunaratne, who has no history of disciplinary problems, or his lawyer was not immediately available for comments. Karunaratne, who has no history of disciplinary problems, or his lawyer was not immediately available for comments. (Photo: AFP)

Lanka Police arrests cricketer Dimuth Karunaratne for alleged drink...

Sri Lanka Cricket confirmed the incident and said it will follow due process in determining the future course of action.

31 March 2019 12:00 PM

Lasith Malinga has got the early wicket. (Photo: AP)

Lasith Malinga hints at retiring before World Cup, sends message to...

According to the sources, the chief selector merely asked him about his availability without guaranteeing him about the...

18 April 2019 2:44 AM

Following this incident, the player was arrested and released on bail and his driving license was suspended. (Photo: AFP)

SLC fines Karunaratne for drink driving incident

The fine is equivalent of the match fee the player would have received for playing one Test match.

4 April 2019 10:42 AM

However, during the 1996 World Cup, the Sri Lankan team entered the marquee event as underdogs, and ended the tournament as winners, as the Arjuna Ranatunga-led team rattled the Aussies to lift their first World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

Weak and crisis-hit Sri Lanka look to shut up their criticisms

The last 4 years have not been kind to Sri Lankan cricket and the island's once-powerful side arrive at the World Cup...

24 May 2019 6:09 AM

Sri Lanka will open their World Cup campaign against New Zealand on June 1. (Photo: AFP)

'All well in the team', says Sri Lankan team manager

The team manager Ashantha de Mel said, 'It is absolutely rubbish to say that and there is no truth in this.'

21 May 2019 12:12 PM

Sri Lankan cricket team had its first practice session in Scotland on Friday. (Photo: Sri Lanka Cricket/Twitter)

Sri Lankan security experts to return after Scotland series

Dimuth Karunratne's boys will be playing two ODIs' against Scotland on Saturday and Tuesday.

18 May 2019 6:59 AM

$\Sri Lankan captain has to forget the bad things and think positive\, concluded Sarkar. (Photo: AP)$ Sports

Dimuth advised by Hannan Sarkar to not lose heart

Hannan Sarkar very well remembered his first ball wicket taker in the world cup match was Chaminda Vaas.

29 Jun 2019 7:55 AM