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Akila Dananjaya
Mon, February 18 2019
Sri Lanka spinner Akila Dananjaya cleared to bowl in international cricket
According to the ICC, Dananjaya's remodelled bowling action was assessed in Chennai on February 2.
Mon, February 18 2019
Akila Dananjaya, Upul Tharanga return in Sri Lanka ODI squad for South Africa series
Dhananjaya, who was suspended from bowling after ICC found action his illegal in December last year, had is action tested in Chennai
Mon, December 10 2018
Akila Dananjaya suspended from bowling after ICC finds action illegal
The assessment revealed that his deliveries exceeded the 15 degrees level of tolerance permitted under the regulations.
Mon, November 26 2018
Ben Stokes took the game away from us in the last two matches: Chandika Hathurusingha
Stokes also bowled a 10-over aggressive spell in the final Test at Colombo on day two as Sri Lanka lost nine wickets for 67 runs.
Tue, November 20 2018
Akila Dananjaya headed to Australia, uncapped Nishan Peiris in Test squad
Dananjaya, who came under scrutiny when he was reported for a suspect bowling action during the Galle Test, will have his action assessed in Brisbane.
Mon, November 19 2018
Spinner’s delight: 38 wickets to spin in Pallekele Test
A total of 38 wickets fell to spinners, which is a record for the most number of dismissals to spin in a Test match.
Fri, November 16 2018
2nd Test: Root ton puts England in commanding position despite Akila’s six
England reached 324 runs for the loss of nine wickets against Sri Lanka, stretching their lead to 278 runs.
Thu, November 15 2018
2nd Test: Why Sri Lanka were docked five penalty runs on Day 2
Sri Lanka were hit with five penalty runs by the on-field umpires during their first innings on Day 2 of the second Test against England in Pallekele.
Wed, November 14 2018
Getting close to 300 was massive for us: Sam Curran
Buttler's 63 and a crucial 64 from Curran at the end lifted England to 285 all out after they had been struggling on 89-4.
Tue, November 13 2018
England captain Joe Root sympathises with Sri Lanka’s suspect spinner Akila Dananjaya
Dananjaya will undergo testing at an approved ICC centre within two weeks and he is expected to fly to Australia as soon as the second Test ends.