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 ...

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 ...

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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 led Sri Lanka in 30 Test matches during his stint. The island nation won 12 and lost the same number of games under his leadership. Karunaratne had a 40% win record in red-ball ...

Sri Lanka put themselves in a good position on the third day of the opening test against New Zealand after Dimuth Karunaratne and Dinesh Chandimal made half-centuries but the hosts lost some of ...

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 ...

Dimuth Karunaratne looks back on his career as he prepares to play his 100th and final Test. You made your debut in Galle as well. What are your memories of that match?

Sri Lanka (Playing XI): Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (w/c), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha ...

Karunaratne told reporters on Wednesday: “I have enjoyed every bit of the cricket. I will miss being in the dressing room. When I started all I wanted was to play just one test match, but to ...