Dimuth Karunaratne is set to retire as the seventh Sri Lankan to play 100 Tests and as their fourth highest run scorer of all time.  Explore. Search Monday, Jul 07, 2025.

The ICC praised former Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne, who retired after his 100th Test. Karunaratne, 36, scored 7222 Test runs at an average of nearly 40 and played 50 ODIs. He captained ...

Dimuth Karunaratne is set to retire from Test cricket after playing his 100th game this week, against Australia in Galle. Three factors have played into the decision. With Sri Lanka set to play ...

Dimuth Karunaratne is a prime example—a man so rooted that he’ll stop to ask photographers toiling under the scorching sun if they need a bottle of water. It’s rare to find a cricketer who doesn’t let ...

Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne has challenged his side not to make the same mistakes that saw them slump to a 3-0 series loss last time they hosted England. Joe Root led the tourists to a ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Test opener Dimuth Karunaratne was named Thursday to lead Sri Lanka's World Cup team despite not having played a one-day international in more than four years.

Dimuth Karunaratne will play his 100th Test match against Australia in Galle, starting on February 6. So far in 99 Tests, the left-handed opener scored 7172 runs including 16 hundreds.

Sri Lanka’s Test captain Dimuth Karunaratne early this year had told the national selection panel that to look at other options for the role of captain for the new cycle of the Test Championship.

Dimuth Karunaratne acknowledges the applause on getting to a hundred BCCI. At the Chinnaswamy, where he hit a fourth-innings hundred of staggering quality, ...

Dimuth Karunaratne: Praveen Jayawickrama 'does the simple things well' Sri Lanka's captain also had words of praise for Ramesh Mendis, though he felt he could improve his lines and lengths.

Dimuth Karunaratne, the former Sri Lanka captain, is set to retire from Test cricket after making his 100th appearance in the format in Sri Lanka's second match against Australia in Galle. The 36 ...

The ICC praised former Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne, who retired after his 100th Test. Karunaratne, 36, scored 7222 Test runs at an average of nearly 40 and played 50 ODIs. He captained ...