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Early in 2013, Chandimal became Sri Lanka's youngest ever captain, at 23, when he was handed the reins of the T20 side and was also named Angelo Mathews' deputy in Tests and ODIs.
Chandimal started his cricketing career as a teenager at his first school Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda. Later he moved to Ananda College, Colombo captaining the under-17 team. In 2008, he was appointed captain of the school's first eleven, which he led in 13 outright wins in a season, re-writing history in Sri Lankan school cricket.
Dinesh Chandimal has shown immense potential in the short time that he has spent with the Sri Lankan team. A hard-hitting wicket keeper-batsman, Chandimal has played some match-winning...
Lokuge Dinesh Chandimal born on 18 November 1989 is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer and the present captain for Sri Lanka in Test cricket, and a previous captain in the ODI and T20 groups. A...
- 33 Years
- Lokuge Dinesh Chandimal
- November 18, 1989
- Sri Lanka
Vishaal Loganathan. All of 15 when the tsunami hit, Dinesh Chandimal saw, lost, won and lived through it, as he intends to do the same for Sri Lankan cricket now ©Getty. As a 15-year-old,...
Nov 17, 2012 · Profile. The making of Chandimal. The young Sri Lankan batsman isn't intimidated by the toughest opposition, or shy about pursuing personal goals. Andrew Fernando. 17-Nov-2012. Chandimal credits...
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Dec 20, 2019 · Dinesh Chandimal condenses rollercoaster career into one innings. At the end of a year mostly spent out of the Sri Lanka team, he's made a potentially series-defining contribution. Andrew Fidel...