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Dilshan converted from Islam to Buddhism at the age of 16, and was known as Tuwan Mohammad Dilshan before his conversion. His childhood coach Ranjan Paranavitana stated that even though Dilshan had a Muslim name, he and his siblings followed their mother's religion during their childhood and officially changed his religion and name after his parents separated. Dilshan was married to Nilanka Vithanage, with whom he has a son called Resadu Tillakaratne. After divorcing Dilshan, Nilanka filed a ...
Read about Tillakaratne Dilshan cricket player from Sri Lanka profile, stats, rankings, records, videos, photos at ESPNcricinfo Matches ( 13 ) T20 World Cup ( 2 )
On January 23, 2015, Dilshan scored his 20th ODI ton and became the second highest century maker for Sri Lanka. He is also the 10th batsman overall to achieve this landmark. The dashing Sri Lankan ...
Sep 9, 2016 · Dilshan's ODI career - Bowling & Fielding. A few key numbers from Dilshan's ODI career -. 1 Tillakaratne Dilshan is the only player to score hundreds across the here formats while leading the side ...
Find out the complete career history of Tillakaratne Dilshan including highest scores, centuries, half centuries, wickets and more
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Tillakaratne Mudiyanselage Dilshan. Date of Birth. October 14, 1976. Nationality. Sri Lanka. Height. 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Role. Opening Batsman/Right handed, Right arm off spin.
Sep 9, 2016 · The last of the modern era doyens of Sri Lanka's cricket, Tillakaratne Dilshan, is playing his final international game, a Twenty20 international against Australia today (September 9). In a career ...
Aug 25, 2016 · Tillakaratne Dilshan, who made his ODI debut for Sri Lanka in 1999, will retire from international cricket after the end of ODI and T20I series against Australia. The right-handed batsman, famous ...
Oct 14, 2015 · Dilshan retired from international cricket in September 2016. We look at 12 interesting facts that encompass the Sri Lankan legend. 1. Dil-scoop inventor: He is the cricketer who introduced the ...
Oct 14, 2013 · Tillakaratne Dilshan, born October 14, 1976, is a Sri Lankan dasher who redefined batting in limited-overs cricket with his daredevilry. An all-round cricketer in every sense, Dilshan can bat ...
Aug 8, 2017 · India vs Sri Lanka: Tillakaratne Dilshan – the outsider who became a batting elite Tillakaratne Dilshan recalls his humble beginnings, his struggle to get selectors’ attention and the origin of his trademark Dilscoop. Dilshan remembers a breezy IPL evening. It was at Cape Town in 2009.
Dilshan's professional career began in 1996 and within three years of his debut, he was selected to represent Sri Lanka in Tests. In only his 2nd Test, he scored a composed 163 against Zimbabwe.
Tillakaratne Dilshan Profile: Read about Tillakaratne Dilshan Career details, ICC Ranking, batting score in T20, ODI and Test Matches and personal info of Tillakaratne Dilshan at Crickit.
Jan 30, 2024 · Come along as we explore the cool story behind Dilshan's famous cricket shot, the Dil Scoop! Back in Sri Lanka, Dilshan played a lot of cricket with tennis b...
22-Aug-2023. Lauderhill. OTHERT20. Tillakaratne Dilshan's recent matches played across all cricket formats including Tests, ODIs, T20Is and other formats.
Jul 9, 2020 · Tillakaratne Dilshan had made the 2009 T20 World Cup his own, aggregating more runs than anyone in the tournament. The striking feature of his batting was the Dilscoop – a ramp over the wicketkeeper’s head, which would later become a go-to stroke in limited-overs cricket.First published in June 2014.
Jan 7, 2016 · Dilshan has himself told in many interviews the story behind his ramp shot, popularly known as the Dil Scoop. He used to play a lot of tennis ball cricket in Sri Lanka, mostly on the streets.
Tillakaratne Dilshan made his T20I debut against England in 2006. The flamboyant batsman batted at No. 4 and only contributed 2 with the bat in his maiden innings. Dilshan's career took an upward ...
Tillakaratne Dilshan, the ex-Sri Lankan cricketer, supports an Asian team to triumph in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 held across the West Indies and USA. His backing underscores the anticipated ...
Oct 14, 2015 · Here are the 17 Interesting facts about Tillakaratne Dilshan –The unsung hero of Sri Lankan Cricket. 1.Birth T Dilshan was born on 14 th October 1976 to a Malay father and a Sinhalese mother, in ...
15K Followers, 7 Following, 80 Posts - T.M Dilshan (Official Page) (@tmdilshan.23) on Instagram: "Former Sri Lankan 🇱🇰 Cricket Captain Inventor of Dilscoop Husband | Father | Cricketer Subscribe my YouTube Channel 👇🏽".
Nov 17, 2009 · At his best Tillakaratne Dilshan is a dashing, adventurous batsman. When first asked to open in Tests a couple of months ago, Dilshan said he would try and remain true to his aggressive style of play.
1 day ago · Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka) - 101 fours in 34 innings ; Comments Related Topics T20 WORLD Cup 2024 / Rohit Sharma Latest on Sportstar. Rohit Sharma breaks record for most fours in T20 World Cup history during IND vs ENG semifinal match. Team Sportstar. India vs England Weather Live Updates: Rain stops play in Guyana; IND 65/2 (8) Team Sportstar.
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