Sri Lanka’s Karunaratne to bow out of Tests

Karunaratne's farewell begins the end of an era of Sri Lankan Test cricket
They've shared dressing rooms, team buses, and hotels for a decade-and-a-half for various Sri Lanka teams, and at this moment knew they would never again bat together in internationals. Chandimal wanted one more moment with his friend.
Former Sri Lanka captain Karunaratne to retire after second Australia test
Former Sri Lanka test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne will retire from the format after his 100th match, the final test of Sri Lanka's two-test series against Australia in Galle on Thursday.
Aussies halt celebrations to give retiring Sri Lankan great Dimuth Karunaratne a ‘much-deserved’ ovation
Sri Lankan opener Dimuth Karunaratne has left the field to a standing ovation after he was dismissed for the final time in Test cricket on Saturday. The 36-year-old announced the second Test against Australia in Galle would be the 100th and last of his glittering career.
Karunaratne toils his way to a place among Sri Lanka's greats
An ego-free, hard-working opening batter will be playing his 100th Test match this week. And he might be one of the very last of his kind
Sri Lanka opener Karunaratne to retire from Tests
Sri Lanka opener Dimuth Karunaratne will retire from Test cricket after this week's second Test - and his 100th - against Australia in Galle.
Sri Lanka’s Karunaratne to bow out of Tests after ‘fulfilling dream’
Galle: Dimuth Karunaratne said he had fulfilled a childhood dream after the Sri Lanka opener announced that his 100th Test, against Australia starting Thursday, will be his last. The 36-year-old former skipper was a rock at the top of the Sri Lankan order for more than a decade,
Stats: Karunaratne, a colossal Test opener for Sri Lanka
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 near-14-year career for Sri Lanka.
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Dimuth Karunaratne gets out for 14 in his final innings and gets applauded by Australians in SL vs AUS 2025 2nd Test [Watch]
Dimuth Karunaratne’s final innings in Test cricket ended with his dismissal for 14 runs on Day 3 (Saturday, February 8) of the second Test between Sri Lanka and Australia.
Dimuth Karunaratne walks off field for final time in Test cricket
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SL vs AUS 2025: Dimuth Karunaratne to retire after second Test
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Former Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne set to call it quits after 2nd Test vs Australia at Galle
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Karunaratne's Test career ends with hugs, applause
Dimuth Karunaratne has played his last innings as a Test batter, bowing out to applause from his Australian rivals and hugs ...