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Tillakaratne Dilshan

The multi-tasking value of Tillakaratne Dilshan

Dilshan is an all-rounder in the truest sense.

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Dilshan rubbishes reports of failing dope test

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Dilshan pulled off a superb all-round performance in Sri Lanka’s 139-run win against Zimbabwe, scoring a match-winning 144 and then snared claimed four wickets to seal Sri Lanka’s place in the World Cup quarterfinals.

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Get cracking, or get stoned!

The cricketing fraternity in Dhaka was a little nonplussed.

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Lanka eye final surge

By Shahid Hashmi 

 

Tillakaratne Dilshan hopes Sri Lanka's record-breaking surge into the World Cup quarter-finals will provide the spark for a second world title to add to the country's 1996 triumph.

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Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe to reach quarter-finals

By Shahid Hashmi

 

Tillakaratne Dilshan smashed 144 before taking 4-4 to help Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by 139 runs and reach the World Cup quarter-finals on Thursday.

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All-rounder Dilshan sinks Zimbabwe

By Jamie Alter

 

Coming into this match there had been some concern over Tillakaratne Dilshan throwing away his wicket after getting starts. He answered that emphatically with 144 from 131 balls, a match-winning innings littered with hostility and bold strokeplay.

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Sri Lanka rustle up 327 against Zimbabwe

Openers Tillakaratne Dilshan and Upul Tharanga hit centuries during a record World Cup opening stand to lift Sri Lanka to 327-6 against hapless Zimbabwe on Thursday.

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Dilshan, Tharanga centuries propel Sri Lanka to 327/6

By Jamie Alter

 

If Tillakaratne Dilshan’s ninth one-day century was fashioned with shots of fury, Tharanga’s silken 133 formed the more temperate half of a partnership of 282 – a World Cup record and four runs shy of the best opening stand in one-day history.

 

 

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Sri Lanka hit fourth highest ODI partnership

Sri Lanka's Upul Tharanga and Tillakaratne Dilshan recorded the fourth-highest stand for any wicket in a one-day international on Thursday, scoring 282 before they were parted. 

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Jayawardene refutes reports that Dilshan tested postive

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Sri Lankan vice-captain Mahela Jayawardene has strongly refuted reports that all-rounder Tillakaratne Dilshan has been tested positive with a banned substance.

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