Frank Dimuth Madushanka Karunaratne (born 21 April 1988; Sinhala: ෆ්‍රෑන්ක් දිමුත් මදුෂංක කරුණාරත්න), popularly known as Dimuth Karunaratne, is a Sri Lankan former professional cricketer and former captain of Test and ODI team of Sri Lanka. [1] Regarded as one of the best Test openers in the world, he has been included 3 times in the ...

3 days ago · Karunaratne, a solid left-hander, made his international debut against England in an ODI at Manchester in 2011. He aggregated 7,222 runs with 16 centuries in Test cricket and 1,316 runs in 50 ODIs with one century. All his 16 centuries came as opener, a record for most centuries by a Sri Lankan opener that he holds jointly with former captain ...

2 days ago · Karunaratne began his international journey with an ODI against England in Manchester in 2011. As an opener, he scored 16 Test centuries, sharing the Sri Lankan record for most centuries in that ...

His maiden first-class century, against Colts Cricket Club, heralded a deluge of 1186 runs in the season, at an average of 56.54. His prolific form earnt him a call-up for the Sri Lanka A team...

6 days ago · Dimuth Karunaratne is set to become only the seventh Sri Lanka player to feature in 100 Tests. His landmark game will be his last in international cricket, bringing down curtains on a...

2 days ago · Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne played his his 100th and final Test against Australia in Galle. ... The left-hander made his international debut against England in an ODI at Manchester in 2011. ... a record for most centuries by a Sri Lankan in that position that he holds jointly with former captain Marvan Atapattu.

Karunaratne's maiden Test century came against New Zealand at the Hagley Oval on December 28, 2014, where he scored a gritty 152 off 363 balls in the second match.

Top records are a selection of the records (from among those listed under the Test, ODI, T20I and Combined categories) in which the player is in the top ten.

Feb 4, 2025 · The 36-year-old, one of the most prolific batters for Sri Lanka, has scored 7,172 runs at an average of just under 40, with 16 centuries and 34 half-centuries in 99 Tests over nearly 14 years.

Jun 25, 2023 · Dimuth Karunaratne scored maiden ODI century. He scored 52 and 61* in the two games prior to today in the CWC 2023 Qualifier, against UAE and Oman respectively. Today, he played in his 40th ODI and while he had 10 fifties prior to …