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Ajaz takes five after Gunathilaka-Samarawickrama push their claims

Both openers hit substantial fifties at rapid pace, while none of the New Zealand pacemen found success on the first day

08-Aug-2019•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Dickwella, Gunathilaka, Sandakan miss the cut for Bangladesh ODIs

Seamer Lahiru Madushanka also did not a find a place in Sri Lanka's finalised 18-man squad

24-Jul-2019•Madushka Balasuriya

Niroshan Dickwella, Akila Dananjaya, Lakshan Sandakan recalled for Bangladesh ODIs

Suranga Lakmal, Jeevan Mendis, Milinda Siriwardena and Jeffrey Vandersay, who were part of the World Cup squad, have been left out

19-Jul-2019•Madushka Balasuriya

Thirimanne, Siriwardana, Vandersay picked in World Cup squad

Not selected, meanwhile, are wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella, offspinner Akila Dananjaya, openers Danushka Gunathilaka and Upul Tharanga, as well as Dinesh Chandimal

18-Apr-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Kusal Perera returns to Sri Lanka Test squad

Danushka Gunathilaka was dropped after managing only 16 runs in four innings in New Zealand

08-Jan-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mathews, Gunathilaka, Mendis among runs in drawn encounter

Danushka Gunathilaka found form with a dominant display at the top of the order, as the three-day warm-up match against New Zealand XI petered to a draw in Napier

10-Dec-2018•Madushka Balasuriya

Sri Lanka seek confidence, England a whitewash

England have announced their XI and Sri Lanka could also make a couple of changes as they seek a consolation win

22-Nov-2018•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Shehan Jayasuriya replaces injured Danushka Gunathilaka in Asia Cup squad

Gunathilaka, who hurt his back during training, joins Dinesh Chandimal on the injured list

13-Sep-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sri Lanka coach Hathurusingha open to returns of Gunathilaka, Vandersay and Malinga

Sri Lanka's coach also held the selection door open for Lasith Malinga, provided he plays domestic cricket and proves he can still bowl and field at the top level

11-Aug-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Angelo Mathews on Danushka Gunathilaka - 'We will not tolerate any indiscipline'

Sri Lanka's ODI captain has delivered a stern rebuke to Danushka Gunathilaka, who is the latest player to be sanctioned for misconduct during a series

28-Jul-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Gunathilaka suspended for six international matches

The Sri Lanka batsman will also not be paid any match fees for the second Test against South Africa

27-Jul-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sri Lanka Cricket to launch inquiry into Gunathilaka incident

Sri Lanka Police have confirmed that the batsman is not under investigation, but his suspension is linked with an alleged sexual assault incident at the team hotel

23-Jul-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Gunathilaka suspended by SLC from all forms of international cricket

The board will also withhold his match fee for the ongoing Test, in addition to the suspension that will come into effect immediately after the match at SSC

22-Jul-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Angelo Mathews, Lahiru Gamage out of Sri Lanka's West Indies tour

Mathews has left for personal reasons, while Gamage has been ruled out with a fractured finger

13-Jun-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Karunaratne to captain Sri Lanka A in Bangladesh

Karunaratne, who was ruled out of the ongoing tour of the West Indies with a broken finger, will return to action with the Sri Lanka A squad, which also features Dasun Shanaka, Lahiru Thirimanne and Lakshan Sandakan

12-Jun-2018•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mashrafe fined 20%, Gunathilaka receives official reprimand

As a result, one demerit point has been added to each player's disciplinary records

28-Jan-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Gunathilaka's six-match suspension revised to three games

The remaining three matches are part of a suspended sentence over a one-year period that could come into force following any further disciplinary breaches by the Sri Lanka batsman

17-Oct-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Gunathilaka suspended for six matches

This is the reason behind the opening batsman's omission from Sri Lanka's squad for the ODI series against Pakistan in the UAE

05-Oct-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Malinga omitted from ODIs against Pakistan due to poor form

The selectors said Malinga was not considered due to his current form and in the context of the team's plans in view of the 2019 World Cup

04-Oct-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Dhananjaya de Silva dropped for Zimbabwe Test

Limited-overs opener Danushka Gunathilaka made his first entry into Sri Lanka's Test squad, thanks largely to his excellent ODI form over the past six weeks

12-Jul-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

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