Dhananjaya de Silva

Dambulla Aura Vs Galle Titans Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023 Qualifier 1 Livestreaming: When And Where To Watch DA Vs GT LPL 2023 LIVE In India

Dhananjaya de Silva’s Dambulla Aura will take on Dasun Shanaka-led Galle Titans in the Qualifier 1 match of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023 at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, on Thursday.

Aug 17, 2023, 08:54 AM IST

SL vs PAK 1st Test: Dhananjaya de Silva Helps Sri Lanka Fightback On Day 1 To Reach 242/6 At Stumps

Sri Lanka opener Nishan Madushka (4) could not handle the angle and movement caused by Afridi. SL was 6/1 at that point.

Jul 16, 2023, 22:21 PM IST

T20 World Cup 2022: Wanindu Hasaranga, Dhananjaya de Silva help Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan, remain in semis hunt

The Sri Lankan vice-captain Dhananjaya de Silva hadn’t made a 50 since January 2020 and his knock was a timely one as the former champions collected two points to get back into contention. 

Nov 01, 2022, 15:14 PM IST

SL vs AUS: Three more Sri Lanka players test COVID-19 positive ahead of 2nd Test

Dhananjaya de Silva, Asitha Fernando and Jeffrey Vandersay, all have been ruled out of the series finale due to Covid-19.

Jul 07, 2022, 14:40 PM IST

Sri Lanka vs Australia 4th ODI: Glenn Maxwell takes stunning catch but hosts win series with thrilling victory, WATCH

Glenn Maxwell’s sensational effort which went viral on social media came in the 25th over of Sri Lanka’s innings to dismiss Dhananjaya de Silva. 

Jun 22, 2022, 06:41 AM IST

WATCH: David Warner take stunning one-handed catch, leaves teammates stunned

It all happened when Ashton Agar was bowling the 26th over in the first innings and Dhananjaya de Silva tried to play a big shot coming down the track swinging with force as David Warner took a brilliant catch.

Jun 15, 2022, 13:02 PM IST

Watch: Dhananjaya de Silva’s hilarious ‘hit-wicket’ dismissal against West Indies in 1st Test

Dhananjaya de Silva’s cracking knock came to a bizarre end as he lost his wicket in the 95th over to Windies’ Gabriel as the 30-year-old attempted to stop the ball from hitting the stumps.

Nov 23, 2021, 07:45 AM IST

Sri Lanka vs West Indies: Dimuth Karunaratne, Pathum Nissanka shine on Day 1 of first Test

Dimuth Karunaratne, Dhananjaya de Silva and Pathum Nissanka were the shining light as Sri Lanka dominated Day 1 of the ongoing first Test against West Indies here at the Galle International Stadium on Sunday.

Nov 21, 2021, 20:23 PM IST

Shoaib Akhtar 'disappointed' over Sri Lanka players opting out of Pakistan tour

The series is slated to commence from September 27 when Pakistan will face Sri Lanka for the first ODI. 

Sep 11, 2019, 21:39 PM IST

Tom Latham ton puts New Zealand on course to take lead against Sri Lanka

The touring side, trailing 1-0 in the series after Sri Lanka won the opener in Galle, reached 196 for four in their first innings, trailing the hosts by 48 runs on a pitch offering sharp turn for the spinners.

Aug 25, 2019, 08:29 AM IST

Dimuth Karunaratne leads Sri Lanka victory push in Galle

After New Zealand made 285 all out to leave the hosts with a tricky fourth-innings target, Karunaratne and Thirimanne batted sensibly through the last two sessions to swing momentum their way.

Aug 17, 2019, 20:03 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Dhananjaya De Silva says Sri Lanka can beat any team in the world after England triumph

Sri Lanka, the 1996 winners, kick-started their bid for a place in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup semi-finals in dramatic fashion with a 20-run win against hosts England at Headingley.

Jun 22, 2019, 10:14 AM IST

Kusal Perera blasts Sri Lanka to victory in first Test against South Africa

The win, Sri Lanka`s first in any format since October, ends South Africa`s run of seven home series victories in a row with the second and final test in Port Elizabeth from Feb. 21-25.

Feb 16, 2019, 19:59 PM IST

Bowlers put Australia in command in Brisbane Test against Sri Lanka

Pat Cummins and Jhye Richardson were the pick of the Australian bowlers, as Sri Lanka was bundled out in just 56.4 overs.

Jan 24, 2019, 17:03 PM IST

Sri Lanka's Dhananjaya de Silva joins West Indies tour after funeral

Sri Lanka allrounder Dhananjaya de Silva rejoined the national team touring the West Indies after attending his father's funeral, officials said Monday.

Jun 04, 2018, 12:50 PM IST

Sri Lanka cricketer Dhananjaya de Silva quits tour after father's murder

The father of Sri Lankan cricket allrounder Dhananjaya de Silva was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on the eve of the national team's departure to the West Indies, police said.

May 25, 2018, 15:10 PM IST

Kusal Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva lead Sri Lanka run fest in Chittagong

Kusal Mendis and Dhananjaya de Silva piled on the runs to put Sri Lanka in a comfortable position on the third day of the first Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong on Friday.

Feb 02, 2018, 17:36 PM IST

1st Test: Sri Lanka come up with strong reply to Bangladesh's mammoth total

Sri Lanka reached 187-1 at stumps on the second day, replying to Bangladesh`s 513, in the first Test in Chittagong on Thursday.

Feb 01, 2018, 18:43 PM IST

Dhananjaya de Silva, Roshen Silva performed in tough conditions: Dinesh Chandimal

Dhananjaya (119 retired hurt) and Roshen (74 not out) played vital knocks to salvage a draw in the final Test against India here.

Dec 06, 2017, 23:52 PM IST

India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Test, Day 5: Delhi encounter ends in a stalemate, Virat Kohli & Co take series 1-0

Sri Lanka were never going to chase 410, but did well enough to bat as many as 102 overs in the second innings, finishing at 299 for five. The captains decided to shake hands after the end of seven mandatory overs.

Dec 06, 2017, 17:12 PM IST