Thilan Samaraweera

Thilan Samaraweera calls time on Sri Lanka career

Wednesday 6th March 15:10

Sri Lanka batsman Thilan Samaraweera has announced his retirement from international cricket.

Worcestershire agree signing of Sri Lanka Test batsman Thilan Samaraweera

Thursday 14th February 09:10

Worcestershire have agreed the signing of Sri Lanka Test batsman Thilan Samaraweera as their overseas player for the 2013 season.

Proteas complete Cape crusade

Friday 6th January 13:27

South Africa have claimed their first home Test series victory for more than three years after securing a 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka soar in Durban

Tuesday 27th December 15:28

Chanaka Welegedara and Rangana Herath shared nine wickets as Sri Lanka claimed a 170-run lead over South Africa at Kingsmead.

Sri Lanka axe Samaraweera

Wednesday 21st September 11:50

Sri Lanka have dropped Thilan Samaraweera from their squad for the Test series against Pakistan.

Sangakkara saves Sri Lanka

Monday 20th June 17:12

The combination of a Kumar Sangakkara century and rain meant England had to settle for a draw in the third Test.

Samaraweera ton slays India

Tuesday 5th January 16:59

Thilan Samaraweera's century guided Sri Lanka to a five-wicket win over India in the second match of the one-day tri-series in Bangladesh.

Vettori heroics in vain

Sunday 30th August 11:34

Daniel Vettori's 140 failed to prevent Sri Lanka completing a 96-run win, and 2-0 series victory, over New Zealand in Colombo.

Samaraweera punishes Kiwis

Wednesday 19th August 14:07

Thilan Samaraweera's 159 put Sri Lanka in a strong position after the second day of the first Test against New Zealand in Galle.

Samaraweera earns one-day recall

Friday 24th July 14:01

Thilan Samaraweera has been recalled to Sri Lanka's one-day squad for the five-match series against Pakistan.

Samaraweera keeps 'lucky' bullet

Saturday 4th July 11:39

Sri Lanka batsman Thilan Samaraweera has kept the "very lucky" bullet which injured him during the terrorist attack in Lahore.

Surgery for Samaraweera

Wednesday 4th March 08:40

Sri Lankan Thilan Samaraweera is sent to undergo surgery after being hit in the knee by a bullet during the terrorist attack in Lahore.

Thilan doubles up for Sri Lanka

Monday 2nd March 13:12

Thilan Samaraweera completed a superb double century as Sri Lanka made 606 in their first innings in Lahore.

Sri Lanka in charge in Lahore

Sunday 1st March 13:25

Thilan Samaraweera and Kumar Sangakkara's centuries helped Sri Lanka towards another big total against Pakistan.

Record stand pounds Pakistan

Sunday 22nd February 12:25

Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera put on a Test record fourth-wicket stand of 437 as Sri Lanka dominated in Karachi.

Sri Lanka seize control

Saturday 21st February 13:16

Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera plundered centuries as Sri Lanka reached 406-3 on the first day of the series in Pakistan.

Sri Lankan trio smash India

Thursday 24th July 13:59

Mahela Jayawardene hit one of three centuries as Sri Lanka finished a historic day two of the first Test against India on 422-4.

Samaraweera leads recovery

Saturday 5th April 23:23

Thilan Samaraweera starred as Sri Lanka set West Indies a target of 253 for victory at Queen's Park Oval.