Dasun Shanaka

Dasun Shanaka's ton goes in vain as Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka in 2nd ODI

Zimbabwe defeated Sri Lanka by 22 runs in the 2nd ODI , Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka scored a century.

Jan 19, 2022, 15:29 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2021: Wanindu Hasaranga is a superstar in making, says skipper Dasun Shanaka

Sri Lanka defeated defending champions West Indies on Thursday by 20 runs as all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga took 2 important wickets of West Indies captain Kieron Pollard and DJ Bravo late in the match to win it for Sri Lanka.

Nov 05, 2021, 11:57 AM IST

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Streaming ICC T20 World Cup 2021 Group 1: When and Where to watch BANGLA vs SL in India

While Sri Lanka topped Group A with three wins out of as many games, Bangladesh finished second in Group B behind Scotland. 

Oct 24, 2021, 11:08 AM IST

Sri Lanka vs Ireland Live Streaming ICC T20 World Cup 2021: When and Where to watch SL vs IRE Live in India

Sri Lanka brushed aside Namibia’s challenge with the bowlers rising to the occasion while Ireland were far superior to the Netherlands as seamer Curtis Campher set them up by sensationally picking up a four wickets from four balls.

Oct 20, 2021, 09:39 AM IST

T20 World Cup: Maheesh Theekshana has lot more to offer, says Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka

After a minor hiccup in the beginning, Sri Lanka made light work of the 97-run target and chased it down with seven wickets and 39 balls to spare. The win takes Sri Lanka to the top of the Group A table with a net run rate of +2.607.

Oct 19, 2021, 12:03 PM IST

Sri Lanka vs Namibia Live Streaming ICC T20 World Cup 2021: When and Where to watch SL vs NAM Live in India

Sri Lanka’s first rivals Namibia are returning to World Cup stage after competing in the 2003 edition. Skipper Gerhard Erasmus was only seven years old when Namibia last played in the World cup, going winless across the six games.

Oct 18, 2021, 08:44 AM IST

Ind vs SL: We don't know this Sri Lankan team, says Bhuvneshwar Kumar

India and Sri Lanka will lock horns in three ODIs and as many T20Is from July 18 after the series was rescheduled last week.

Jul 16, 2021, 18:11 PM IST

Sri Lanka's Dasun Shanaka equals MS Dhoni's captaincy record against Pakistan

Shanaka achieved the feat when he guided the inexperienced Sri Lankan side to a 13-run win over Pakistan in the third and final T20I at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore to complete a 3-0 clean sweep. 

Oct 10, 2019, 15:49 PM IST

PCB rules out shifting upcoming Sri Lanka home series to a neutral venue

Sri Lanka's tour to Pakistan appeared well on track before their Prime Minister's Office received reliable information of a possible terrorist threat on their team, while touring Pakistan.

Sep 13, 2019, 17:45 PM IST

Sri Lanka to reassess Pakistan tour after security threat

Sri Lanka is scheduled to play three one-day internationals and three Twenty20 international matches in Pakistan between Sept. 27 and Oct. 9 and 10 key Lankan players have already opted out of the series citing security concerns.

Sep 11, 2019, 21:02 PM IST

Lahiru Thirimanne, Dasun Shanaka to lead Sri Lanka on Pakistan tour

The announcement on Wednesday comes two days after Dimuth Karunaratne and Lasith Malinga, the incumbents, informed Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) of their unwillingness to travel to Pakistan.

Sep 11, 2019, 19:36 PM IST

Kusal Mendis, Dasun Shanaka scale Bangladesh's 190, end Sri Lanka's eight-match losing streak

Opener Kusal Mendis scored his maiden half-century in T20 Internationals to lead Sri Lanka's six-wicket rout of Bangladesh in the first of the two matches in Dhaka on Thursday. Mendis smashed 53 off 27 balls while Dasun Shanaka hit an unbeaten 42 as the visitors eased past Bangladesh's record total of 193/5 with 20 balls to spare.

Feb 16, 2018, 10:27 AM IST

India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: Dasun Shanaka fined for ball tampering

In addition to the fine for his breach of Article 2.2.9, three demerit points have been added to Shanaka's disciplinary record.

Nov 26, 2017, 09:16 AM IST

India vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test: Cheteshwar Pujara holds fort on rain-hit 2nd day

Pujara was the lone Indian batsmen to produce some fight against the Sri Lankan bowling attack on a green top in overcast conditions.

Nov 17, 2017, 15:10 PM IST

Sri Lanka drop Kusal Mendis, Kaushal Silva for India Tests

During Sri Lanka`s home series against India, the hosts lost all nine games -- three Tests, five one-day internationals and a lone Twenty20 -- between July and September.

Nov 05, 2017, 20:20 PM IST

PAK vs SL, 3rd T20I: Faheem Ashraf becomes first Pakistani bowler to take hat-trick in shortest format of the game — Video

He thus became the sixth overall bowler to claim a T20I hat-trick, after Brett Lee (2007), Jacob Oram (2009), Tim Southee (2010), Thisara Perera (2016) and Lasith Malinga (2017).

Oct 27, 2017, 23:21 PM IST

Watch: Dasun Shanaka takes a blinder to dismiss KL Rahul in one-off T20I vs IND

Team Sri Lanka did put forth a ravishing fight in the one-off Twenty20 game against the visiting India side, at Colombo, on Wednesday. There were some stunners with the bat, and some whilst fielding and Dasun Shanaka's astounding catch at covers to dismiss KL Rahul was one such moment for the home team.

Sep 07, 2017, 18:54 PM IST

WATCH: Has IPL discard Ben Dunk just played the cleverest cricket shot ever?

Regarded as one of the cleanest strikers around, the Big Bash League star was hoping to get a deal in the cash-rich IPL.

Feb 22, 2017, 20:06 PM IST

1st ODI: Dasun Shanaka stars on debut as Sri Lanka beat Ireland

Victory saw Sri Lanka take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series ahead of Saturday`s second ODI, also in Malahide.
 

Jun 17, 2016, 11:40 AM IST