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Tillakaratne Dilshan
Sat, June 04 2011
Dilshan century sparks Sri Lankan fight back
By Julian Guyer
Sri Lanka captain Tillakaratne Dilshan led from the front with an unbeaten century as the tourists fought back against England on the second day of the second Test at Lord's. At stumps, Sri Lanka were 231 for one, 255 runs behind England's first innings 486.
Fri, June 03 2011
Sri Lanka win toss, invite England to bat in second Test
Sri Lanka captain Tillakaratne Dilshan won the toss and elected to field against England in the second Test at Lord's here on Friday.
Tue, May 31 2011
No need to press the panic button: Dilshan
By Julian Guyer
Sri Lanka captain Tillakaratne Dilshan said there was no point in reading the riot act after a stunning collapse to 82 all out saw his side lose the first Test against England.
Fri, May 27 2011
Prasanna century gives Sri Lanka upper hand
Prasanna Jayawardene's hundred left Sri Lanka well-placed against England on the second day of the first Test here on Friday. The wicketkeeper's 112 was the cornerstone of Sri Lanka's first innings 400, a total that appeared some way off when he came in at 159 for four.
Fri, May 27 2011
Dilshan’s comments on Pak uncalled for: Zia
Former leg-spinner Abdul Qadir and ex-Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Lt General (retd) Tauqir Zia, have lashed out at Sri Lankan captain Tillakaratne Dilshan for saying he does not want to tour the troubled country again.
Thu, May 26 2011
England strike late against Sri Lanka on a rain-marred day
By Julian Guyer
England took two wickets late on a rain-marred opening day against Sri Lanka after the tourists threatened to make an ideal start to the first Test at Sophia Gardens here on Thursday.
Thu, May 26 2011
Sri Lanka elect to bat after rain delay
Sri Lanka skipper Tillakaratne Dilshan won the toss and elected to bat during the first Test match against England at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.
Thu, May 26 2011
First Test Preview: England not taking Sri Lanka lightly
By Julian Guyer
Ashes-winners England head into the first Test against Sri Lanka here on Thursday insisting they won't take their injury-hit visitors lightly.
Wed, April 16 2014
Seven reasons why England should not underestimate Sri Lanka
we believe it is dangerous to underestimate Tillakaratne Dilshan’s team.
Thu, May 26 2011
I don’t want to go to Pakistan: Dilshan
Sri Lanka captain Tillakaratne Dilshan said Wednesday he would not play cricket in Pakistan again after an invitation for his side to return to the troubled nation, two years after they were attacked there, was rejected.