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Chandimal becomes youngest Sri Lanka ODI captain

Dinesh Chandimal will become Sri Lanka's youngest ever ODI captain, at 23, after being handed the reins for the first two matches against South Africa in Colombo

17-Jul-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews wants SL youngsters to emulate seniors

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has backed young batsmen Dinesh Chandimal and Lahiru Thirimanne to deliver in the home series against South Africa

17-Jul-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Chandimal to lead SL Board Presidents XI

Dinesh Chandimal will captain the President's XI against the touring South Africans on Wednesday, ahead of what may be his first match as ODI captain against South Africa on Saturday

16-Jul-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Chandimal used break to work on weaknesses

Sri Lanka vice-captain Dinesh Chandimal said an extended break from international cricket and the recent practice tournament in Pallekele had put him in good shape to succeed at the Champions Trophy in England and Wales

30-May-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Chandimal rules himself out of IPL

Dinesh Chandimal has declined to participate in the IPL as he wants to prepare for the Champions Trophy in June, and a busy limited overs schedule to follow

31-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Pressure on SL to end on high - Chandimal

Sri Lanka's new Twenty20 captain Dinesh Chandimal has admitted there is significant pressure on the hosts to finish the home series against Bangladesh on a high note

30-Mar-2013•Andrew Fernando in Pallekele

Bangladesh look to build on recent ODI success

The preview of the first ODI between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Hambantota

22-Mar-2013•The Preview by Mohammad Isam in Hambantota

Chandimal eyeing lead of 120

Dinesh Chandimal believes a lead of 120 to 150 should be enough to put pressure on Bangladesh in their second innings

17-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Sangakkara and Chandimal put Sri Lanka ahead

Bangladesh's bowlers put in a spirited display on the second morning but Sangakkara and Chandimal put on a century stand to bail out Sri Lanka

17-Mar-2013•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Bangladesh resist after Sri Lanka declare

Sri Lanka extended their domination on the second day in Galle, declaring their first innings at 570 for the loss of just four wickets, a little over an hour after lunch

09-Mar-2013•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Sangakkara issues challenge to new generation

Kumar Sangakkara has challenged Thirimanne, Chandimal and Mathews to score 35 to 40 Test hundreds each

08-Mar-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Galle

Mathews targets improved rankings

Sri Lanka's new Test and ODI captain, Angelo Mathews, has said he aims to arrest the team's slide in the ICC rankings

14-Feb-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mathews takes over as Sri Lanka captain

Angelo Mathews will take over as Test and ODI captain from Mahela Jayawardene for the home Test series against Bangladesh. Dinesh Chandimal will be Mathews' deputy but will lead the national side in the Twenty20 format

14-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ready for full-strength Australia - Jayawardene

Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has said his side is undaunted by the return of Australia's captain and several of their other key players for the third ODI in Brisbane

17-Jan-2013•Andrew Fernando

A fourth keeper could replace injured Chandimal

Sri Lanka may be forced to field their fourth wicketkeeper of the tour in the second ODI in Adelaide on Sunday, after Dinesh Chandimal hurt his hamstring during the loss to Australia in Melbourne

11-Jan-2013•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Sri Lanka undone by inconsistency - Ford

Sri Lanka coach Graham Ford said his side had positives to take from a 3-0 drubbing in Australia, but had ultimately been undone by inconsistency

07-Jan-2013•Andrew Fernando

Retiring Hussey steers Australia to victory

Michael Hussey is one of cricket's finest finishers, so it was only fitting that he ended his international career by steering Australia to victory and a series clean-sweep over Sri Lanka

06-Jan-2013•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Half-centuries for Chandimal, Prasanna in draw

Cricket Australia Chairman's XI and Sri Lankans played out a draw at the Manuka Oval in Canberra. Just 31 overs were bowled today and the visitors finished on 396 for 6

08-Dec-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bowlers deliver series win for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the ODI series against New Zealand by inflicting a seven-wicket defeat in Hambantota, in another rain-marred contest

10-Nov-2012•The Report by Siddhartha Talya

Sangakkara sweeps top SLC awards

Kumar Sangakkara was rewarded for a prolific year in both Tests and ODIs at the Sri Lanka Cricket Awards, where he took home three of the evening's top prizes

06-Sep-2012•Andrew Fernando

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