Opting to bat first, Sri Lanka rode on half-centuries from Kusal Mendis (85 off 139 balls) and Dinesh Chandimal (74 off 163 balls) to score 257 in their first innings. Mitchell Starc (3/27 ...
Veteran Australian spinner Nathan Lyon snaffled his 550th scalp as Beau Webster took an excellent low catch to see the back of Dinesh Chandimal on Day 3 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva won the toss and elected to bat. The hosts got off to a good start as Dinesh Chandimal, Sri Lanka's best batter in their heavy defeat in the first test ...
Half-centuries from Dinesh Chandimal and Kusal Mendis kept Sri Lanka in the game, but their hopes of a big first-innings total after winning the toss did not materialize. Australia bowled with ...
With right-handers Dinesh Chandimal and Dhananjaya de Silva at the crease, Starc was straight around the wicket with an apparent suggestion of reverse swing. And so it proved. Chandimal worked his ...
IMAGE: Cooper Connolly gets his Baggy Green from former Australian batter Simon Katich Photograph: Kind courtesy ICC/X Spin bowling all-rounder Cooper Connolly made his test debut for Australia in ...
Amidst the ruins, Dinesh Chandimal stood tall. Sri Lanka's standout performer in the first Test amid the wreckage, Chandimal waged a lone battle with a defiant, back-to-the-wall 74, peppered with ...
Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva won the toss and elected to bat. The hosts got off to a good start as Dinesh Chandimal, Sri Lanka's best batter in their heavy defeat in the first test ...
Sri Lanka: Dimuth Karunaratne, Pathum Nissanka, Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews, Kamindu Mendis, Dhanajaya de Silva (captain), Kusal Mendis (wicketkeeper), Ramesh Mendis, Prabath Jayasuriya ...