With veteran opener Dimuth Karunaratne’s retirement, the responsibility of leading the batting unit has naturally fallen to the young opener. “I am now the senior opener with Dimuth Karunaratne ...

For Sri Lanka's Test cricketers, the WTC has long been a serious motivator, with previous captain Dimuth Karunaratne also having spoken glowingly about the league.

Former captain Dasun Shanaka and bowling allrounder Chamika Karunaratne have been recalled to Sri Lanka's T20I squad for the upcoming three-match series against Bangladesh.

I am now the senior opener with Dimuth Karunaratne retired and I try to do my best for the team," he said. Bangladesh captain Shanto called it a "very disappointing game".

Sri Lanka completed a thumping innings and 78-run victory over Bangladesh before lunch on day four of the second Test in Colombo on Saturday, wrapping up the two-match series 1-0.

Sri Lanka believed there was hope, and through Kusal Mendis and Dimuth Karunaratne engineered an incredible fightback to to spread that hope not only to their team, but also to the fans.

The visitors managed to score 96 runs in the opening session for the loss of one wicket with Dimuth Karunaratne batting on 52.

I am now the senior opener with Dimuth Karunaratne retired and I try to do my best for the team,” he said. On the other hand, Najmul called it a “very disappointing game”.

This list includes the likes of Lasith Malinga, Sahan Arachchige, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Charith Asalanka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kusal Perera, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh ...

Former captain Dasun Shanaka and bowling allrounder Chamika Karunaratne have been recalled to Sri Lanka's T20I squad for the upcoming three-match series against Bangladesh. Also part of the 17 ...

Sri Lanka have won the toss and elected to field first against Bangladesh in the first T20 match in Pallekele. After losing the ODI series to the hosts, the Tigers will try to gain some momentum ...