Sri Lanka are set to enter the second Test against India with major selection concerns, as wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Mendis and experienced batter Dinesh Chandimal have been ruled out of the Colombo Test. The second and final match of the series will be played at the Sinhalese Sports Club from August 23 to 27, with India […]

Sri Lanka veteran batter Dinesh Chandimal has been ruled out of the remainder of the first Test against India at the Galle International Cricket Stadium after failing a concussion assessment. Uncapped batter Pasindu Sooriyabandara has been approved as his concussion substitute and will replace Chandimal for the rest of the match. Chandimal suffered the injury early […]

Sri Lanka batter Dinesh Chandimal suffered a concerning injury while fielding on Day 4 of the first Test against India at the Galle International Cricket Stadium on August 18. The veteran cricketer was forced to leave the field after landing awkwardly while attempting to stop the ball near the boundary. The incident occurred during the fourth […]

Sri Lanka put on a good show in the first Test match against England before the hosts sealed the win by 5 wickets courtesy of a gritty knock by Joe Root. But, Dinesh Chandimal was ‘over the moon’ with the performance of the team as well. In unfamiliar conditions and after losing quick wickets on […]

Sri Lanka had a nightmarish start to the first Test against England, with the top order crumbling to 6/3 on the opening day. The English bowling, in top gear, grasped control immediately and sent the visitors into a defensive mode very early in the game. The need of the hour was to launch a rescue […]

Sri Lanka were recently facing Pakistan in the second test at Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle, Sri Lanka where the host won by 246 runs. Pakistan came into this fixture after winning against Sri Lanka in the first test match on Wednesday. However, apart from the win, a fan’s forceful dance with a foreign […]

Sri Lanka managed to bounce back with a bang and went on to script a stunning win over Australia in the second Test, as the two-match series ended in a 1-1 draw. They put up a spirited fight and came back from the disappointment of the first Test to dismantle the visitors on Day 4, […]

Veteran Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik believes that fast bowler Mohammed Siraj will play the pink-ball Test against Sri Lanka. The match will begin on Saturday, March 12, and will take place at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. He believes India will play an extra seamer and Siraj is likely to replace the off-spinner Jayant Yadav, […]

The veteran Indian all-rounder, Ravindra Jadeja did the infamous beard celebration from the popular movie “Pushpa” after dismissing Dinesh Chandimal in the ongoing opening T20I of the three-match series at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. Earlier in the game, the Sri Lankan skipper, Dsun Shankar had won the toss and decided to bowl first. After […]

With no cricket going on, all the cricketers have a lot of free time on their hands right now. Many cricketers have also been proactive on their social media in the past few weeks due to the lockdown. On Tuesday, former Sri Lanka skipper Dinesh Chandimal enticed his fans and picked his all-time Test XI. The […]