Dimuth Karunaratne, the former Sri Lanka captain, is set to retire from Test cricket after making his 100th appearance in the format in Sri Lanka's second match against Australia in Galle.

There is, over the next couple of years, an era ending for Sri Lanka. We know why. Karunaratne is a Test specialist, and has said outright that part of his decision to retire was down to the fact ...

Dimuth Karunaratne is set to retire from Test cricket after playing his 100th game this week, against Australia in Galle. Three factors have played into the decision. With Sri Lanka set to play ...

Dimuth Karunaratne will turn up for Sri Lanka one last time in the second Test against Australia in Galle. This is also the 100th Test of his career and has taken the decision to step away from ...

Sri Lanka aims to give veteran cricketer Dimuth Karunaratne grand farewell in 2nd test vs Australia Published Feb. 5, 2025 10:26 a.m. ET share Associated Press ...

The ICC praised former Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne, who retired after his 100th Test. Karunaratne, 36, scored 7222 Test runs at an average of nearly 40 and played 50 ODIs. He captained ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) Kusal Mendis and Dimuth Karunaratne battled to save Sri Lanka from an innings defeat, both scoring half-centuries and sharing an unbroken 111-run partnership on the third ...

Dimuth Karunaratne is set to become only the seventh Sri Lanka player to feature in 100 Tests. His landmark game will be his last in international cricket, bringing down curtains on a near-14-year ...

Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne has challenged his side not to make the same mistakes that saw them slump to a 3-0 series loss last time they hosted England. Joe Root led the tourists to a ...

Dimuth Karunaratne is a prime example—a man so rooted that he’ll stop to ask photographers toiling under the scorching sun if they need a bottle of water. It’s rare to find a cricketer who doesn’t let ...

Earlier in the morning session, England reduced Sri Lanka to 136/4 despite a valiant half-century from Dimuth Karunaratne, whose dismissal just before the break pegged Sri Lanka back. Karunaratne ...

4y Karunaratne's farewell begins the end of an era of Sri Lankan Test cricket Dimuth Karunaratne walks off a Test arena for the final time Getty Images Andrew Fidel Fernando Feb 8, 2025, 10:22 AM ET ...