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Bangladesh level series with tight win

Bangladesh scampered to a series-levelling win against Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI, in Pallekele, winning by three wickets in a rain-hit encounter

28-Mar-2013•The Report by Mohammad Isam in Pallekele

Eight tons in Galle stalemate

Sri Lanka had to live with a high-scoring draw in Galle, which had a record-equaling eight centuries from both sides over five sapping days of Test cricket

12-Mar-2013•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Dhaka finish second after easy win

Two attacking knocks and a collapse secured Dhaka Gladiators' 29-run victory over Chittagong Kings in Mirpur

14-Feb-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Thirimanne guides Sri Lanka to resounding win

Lahiru Thirimanne anchored a comfortable chase on a tacky pitch as Sri Lanka levelled the ODI series against Australia in the second match at Adelaide Oval

13-Jan-2013•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Dropped catches cost us - Jayawardene

Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene said the two dropped catches in the third session on day one were crucial and might have changed the complexion of the Melbourne Test

28-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando at the MCG

'SL unlucky with reviews' - Dilshan

Sri Lanka have made poor use of the review system in the Hobart test, failing to overturn any decisions with their three reviews

16-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando in Hobart

Siddle keeps Australia on top despite Dilshan ton

Sri Lanka's erstwhile captain Tillakaratne Dilshan and their likely next leader Angelo Mathews did their best to drag their team back into the Test on the third day at Bellerive Oval, but a relentless Peter Siddle ensured Australia remained well on top

16-Dec-2012•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Dilshan warms up for Tests with ton

Tillakaratne Dilshan warmed up for the Test series against Australia with a century as most of Sri Lanka's top-order batsmen spent some valuable time in the middle on the second day of their tour match in Canberra

07-Dec-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dilshan misses out, Dimuth Karunaratne to debut

Tillakaratne Dilshan will miss the first Test against New Zealand due a back niggle and, in his place, 24-year-old Dimuth Karunaratne will debut

16-Nov-2012•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Dilshan ton gives Sri Lanka 2-0 lead

BJ Watling's 96 seemed to have given New Zealand a big enough total, but Tillakaratne Dilshan and Angelo Mathews guided Sri Lanka to victory

06-Nov-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

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

Fernando, Tharanga star in clinical win for Uva

A measured 65 not out from Upul Tharanga and a five-wicket haul by Dilhara Fernando took Uva Next to an eight-wicket win over Basnahira Cricket Dundee at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo

12-Aug-2012•Andrew Fernando at the R Premadasa Stadium

All-round Dilshan stars for Basnahira

Tillakaratne Dilshan scored a quickfire 66 and then took two wickets to allow Basnahira to defeat Kandurata in Colombo

11-Aug-2012•Andrew Fernando at the R Premadasa Stadium

Sangakkara, Dilshan take Sri Lanka close to safety

Rain fell from the sky, records fell by the wayside, but in all likelihood the wickets fell too late in the day

03-Jul-2012•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Sri Lanka top order pummels Pakistan

Tillakaratne Dilshan made his first Test hundred in more than a year, Kumar Sangakkara drew level with Don Bradman on 29 centuries as Pakistan were made to toil

22-Jun-2012•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

'Mahela may have to lead till 2015' - Dilshan

Tillakaratne Dilshan, the Sri Lanka batsman, has said the current captain Mahela Jayawardene may have to lead till the 2015 World Cup in order to provide sufficient time for a successor to be groomed

15-Jun-2012•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Colombo

Perera, Dilshan deliver easy Sri Lanka win

Tillakaratne Dilshan batted through the innings with a century to take Sri Lanka to 280. Azhar Ali looked set to match Dilshan's feat and nearly launched his maiden ODI ton. Ultimately, it was Thisara Perera's six-wicket haul, aided by his own brilliant f

09-Jun-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Rampant de Villiers waylays Deccan

Last year it was Chris Gayle for Royal Challengers Bangalore, this year it's AB de Villiers. Another fiery, match-winning hand from him transformed the game in a matter of two overs

06-May-2012•The Report by Siddhartha Talya

Dilshan calls for mandatory Hot Spot

Tillakaratne Dilshan remains convinced he did not edge the delivery to which he was given out on the fourth day against England

06-Apr-2012•Andrew McGlashan in Colombo

Dilshan fined for excessive appealing

Tillakaratne Dilshan has been fined 10% of his match fee for excessive appealing on the third day of the second Test against England at the P Sara Oval

06-Apr-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

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