By Srian Obeyesekere The game of Cricket touched a misty moment for Sri Lanka’s retiring Dimuth Karunaratne on Thursday as he was accorded a farewell bat salute arc he walked through by his Sri Lankan colleagues as well as the Australians in the proud zenith of...
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) today honored veteran batsman Dimuth Karunaratne for reaching the remarkable milestone of 100 Test matches. Karunaratne, who achieved this feat during the ongoing Test series against Australia, was felicitated in a special ceremony held just...
FAREWELL TO A GREAT SERVANT OF THE GAME By Srian Obeyesekere Sri Lanka will need to seriously maximise their let down batting and fielding acts in a costly first test innings and 242 defeat to Australia as they front a must win second and final test on Thursday at the...
LANKAN BATSMEN THROW CAUTION TO THE WIND By Srian Obeyesekere Australia recorded their biggest win over Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs in also beating a highly forecast rain to bowling out the host team for 165 and 247 in claiming 15 wickets on the penultimate...
By Srian Obeyesekere Dinesh Chandimal stood firm in virtual lone battle on a fighting 63 as Australia dealt Sri Lanka two harsh blows grabbing the crucial wickets of Kamindu Mendis for 15, adding just two runs to his overnight 13, and skipper Dhananjaya de Silva for...