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Dhananjaya Maduranga de Silva (Sinhala: ධනංජය මදුරංග ද සිල්වා; born 6 September 1991) is a Sri Lankan professional cricketer, [1] who plays for Sri Lanka in all formats of the game and for Tamil Union in domestic cricket and current captain of the national team in Test cricket.
Mendis along with Dhananjaya de Silva scored a 308-run partnership to the second wicket until De Silva was dismissed for 173 runs. However, Mendis was dismissed for 196 runs, four runs short of his maiden double century.
Kamindu followed a first-innings 102 with his career-best 164 and de Silva, who also scored 102 in the first innings, made 108 as Sri Lanka was dismissed for 418 in its second innings, setting an ...
Madagamagamage Dasun Shanaka (born 9 September 1991) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer and former limited overs captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team. [1] An bowling All-rounder, Shanaka is a right-arm medium fast bowler and an aggressive lower order batsman.
Captain Dhananjaya de Silva, who also scored centuries in both innings of the first test, added 70. Dinesh Chandimal contributed 59 and opener Nishan Madushka made 57. “Our players, most of them ...
Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva hit 74 to help his team fight back from a perilous position and reach tea at 178-8 on Day 1 of the first test against England. With the tourists struggling on ...
[12] [13] He also eventually ended up as the second best batter for Sri Lanka besides the skipper Dhananjaya de Silva during Sri Lanka's first innings scorecard of 236 and he also broke India's Balwinder Sandhu's test record for the best individual test batting performance by a number nine batsman on test debut in an innings. [14] [15] [16]
Captain Dhananjaya de Silva and Kusal Mendis took up Sri Lanka's counterattack from 122-5 in an unbeaten partnership of 83 runs. De Silva and Kusal Mendis, both 39 not out, ensured a fifth day of ...