Sri Lanka Batter Danushka Gunathilaka Gets Some Reprieve In Sexual Assault Case In Australia
The remaining charge against Danushka Gunathilaka, according to the police facts sheet filed with the Downing Centre Local Court, is that the Sri Lankan engaged in ‘forceful’ sexual intercourse, during which he allegedly ‘put one hand around her neck for 20 to 30 seconds and choked her’.
May 18, 2023, 11:55 AM IST
T20 World Cup 2022: Danushka Gunathilaka RAPE victim reveals GRUESOME details to police, read HERE
Danushka Gunathilaka was arrested early Sunday at Sydney’s Hyatt Regency Hotel where he was staying while the Sri Lankan cricket squad was in Australia for the T20 World Cup 2022.
Nov 09, 2022, 13:52 PM IST
Danushka Gunathilaka Sexual Assault: Sri Lanka Cricket takes THIS BOLD step - Check Details
According to New South Wales Police department, the 31-year-old Sri Lankan cricketer was communicating with a woman for a few days "via an online dating app before they met in person".
Nov 08, 2022, 16:42 PM IST
T20 World Cup 2022: Sri Lanka batter Danushka Gunathilaka denied bail by Sydney court in RAPE case
Sri Lanka batter Danushka Gunathilaka was arrested in the wee hours of Sunday following an investigation into alleged sexual assault of a woman on November 2.
Nov 07, 2022, 12:23 PM IST
Danushka Gunathilaka to Sandeep Lamichchane: TOP cricketers accused of RAPE or sexual assault, in PICS
In a shocking turn of events, Sri Lanka batter Danushka Gunathilaka was arrested in Sydney over alleged charges of rape on Sunday morning. But Gunathilaka is the first cricketer to be arrested on rape or sexual assault charges. In these collection of pictures, we look at TOP cricketers against whom rape or sexual assault charges have been levelled.
Nov 06, 2022, 10:24 AM IST
T20 World Cup 2022: THIS top cricketer charged with SEXUAL ASSAULT, arrested in Sydney
Sri Lanka opener Danushka Gunathilaka was ruled out of the T20 World Cup 2022 during the first round with a hamstring injury.
Nov 06, 2022, 08:29 AM IST
WATCH: Rashid Khan and Danushka Gunathilaka's HEATED clash during Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
SL vs AFG Asia Cup 2022: Rashid Khan and Danushka Gunathilaka's heated clash during Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
Sep 03, 2022, 23:22 PM IST
Sri Lanka opener Danushka Gunathilaka retires from Test cricket at the age of 30
Gunathilaka, who stated that he has taken the decision after evaluating all aspects, hasn't played a Test since 2018, with his eight appearances getting him 299 runs, two half-centuries, and a career-best score of 61. He has got a better record in limited-overs cricket.
Jan 08, 2022, 13:01 PM IST
Sri Lanka lifts one-year ban on Niroshan Dickwella, Kusal Mendis and Danushka Gunathilaka
It was during the England tour that the trio went on a night out in Bristol and were caught on camera outside the confines of bio-security bubble in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic in UK last year.
Jan 08, 2022, 07:10 AM IST
T20 World Cup 2021: Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella ban affecting team, says coach Mickey Arthur
Sri Lanka have banned Danushka Gunathilaka, Kusal Mendis, and Niroshan Dickwella for 1 year as they were spotted breaching the bio-bubble.
Oct 20, 2021, 13:03 PM IST
Sri Lanka cricketers Dickwella, Mendis & Gunathilaka banned for a year for violating Covid protocols
Vice-captain Mendis, wicketkeeper-batsman Dickwella, and opening batsman Gunathilaka were found to breach the bio-bubble during the England tour last month. The trio was seen roaming on the streets of Durham after the final T20 international on June 26, a video of which had gone viral.
England vs Sri Lanka: Three SL players suspended for bubble breach, to fly back - WATCH
Niroshan Dickwella, Kusal Mendis, and Danushka Gunathilaka will be flown back home, but it is unlikely the series will be in jeopardy.
Jun 28, 2021, 17:59 PM IST
WI vs SL: First ODI turns ugly after Danushka Gunathilaka’s rare dismissal, watch
The match turned ugly when, in the 21st over, Danuska Gunathilaka was judged to have obstructed the field when he trod on the ball while Kieron Pollard was attempting to affect a run out. Pollard bowled a short ball which Gunathilaka fended away.
Mar 11, 2021, 08:30 AM IST
Major setback for Sri Lanka as Danushka Gunathilaka ruled out of Asia Cup
Sri Lanka on Thursday suffered a major setback to their Asia Cup plans as opening batsman Danushka Gunathilaka was ruled out of the tourney. The 27-year old left-hander had suffered a lower-back injury during training.
Sep 14, 2018, 10:53 AM IST
Sri Lanka Cricket bans Danushka Gunathilaka for misconduct
The opening batsman will also lose his match fee for the second test against South Africa along with any bonus or other related payments.
Jul 28, 2018, 10:46 AM IST
Angelo Mathews, Lahiru Gamage out of Sri Lanka's West Indies tour
Two important player of Sri-Lanka cricket team are out of West-Indies tour.
Jun 13, 2018, 15:53 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka: No place for Test captain Dinesh Chandimal in Lankan ODI side
The 28-year-old has so played 143 ODI matches, scoring 3288 runs at 32.23. He ha four centuries and 21 fifties.
Dec 05, 2017, 12:20 PM IST
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 4th ODI: Craig Ervine blitz helps hosts draw level
Chasing a Duckworth-Lewis revised target of 219 in 31 overs, Zimbabwe rode on Ervine's 55-ball unbeaten knock to win with 10 balls to spare at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium.
Jul 08, 2017, 20:47 PM IST
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 3rd ODI: Openers Niroshan Dickwella, Danushka Gunathilaka set up big win
Chasing 311 for victory, the hosts rode on a 229-run opening stand between Dickwella (102) and Gunathilaka (116) to canter home in 47.2 overs and earn a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.
Jul 06, 2017, 19:32 PM IST
WATCH: You don't mess with MS Dhoni! India wicket-keeper sends diving Danushka Gunathilaka back with magic run-out
Gunathilaka made a strokeful 76 off 72 balls to set up the improbable win against the defending champions. It's also their highest successful chase in ODIs.
Jun 08, 2017, 23:10 PM IST
