Dananjaya takes 5 as Sri Lanka have Kiwis in a twirl

Akila Dananjaya's five-for, Ross Taylor's fifty marks rain-hit Day 1 IMAGE: Sri Lanka off-spinner Akila Dananjaya claimed his fourth five-wicket haul in Tests on Day 1 of the first Test against......

Sri Lanka's Dananjaya gets one-year ban due to illegal action

The Sri Lankan spinner was reported for a suspect action after last month's opening Test against New Zealand in Galle. IMAGE: Akila Dananjaya's bowling action was found to be illegal after he......

Cricket Buzz: Dananjaya to assess action in Brisbane

IMAGE: Akila Dananjaya (2nd from right) was reported by match officials for a suspect bowling action during Sri Lanka's loss in the opening Test in Galle but was allowed to carry on playing till......

Teenager Dananjaya could replace Mendis

Sri Lanka could turn to uncapped teenager Akila Dananjaya if spinner Ajantha Mendis fails to recover from injury in time for the World Twenty20 Super Eight game against New Zealand at Pallekele on......

Dananjaya chauffeured into Sri Lanka's T20 squad

Sri Lanka's new spin bowling hope Akila Dananjaya already feels so at home in the setup he has commandeered a senior teammate as a chauffeur. The confident 18-year-old's rapid rise from obscurity......