Sri Lankan batsman Dimuth Karunaratne signs short term deal with Yorkshire Cricket News – Times of India

London (UK): Sri Lankan batsman Dimuth Karunaratne is signed with Yorkshire County Cricket Club on a short-term deal.
The top-order batsman is set to make his debut for the club in this week’s LV=Insurance County Championship game Northamptonshire On Vantage Road. The 33-year-old will then play two more matches at Headingley canto and far Essex At the beginning of May.

Having scored 5,620 Test match runs at an average of 39.57 including 14 centuries, the left-handed batsman has achieved significant success at the highest level and will add significant experience to the team. yorkshire favour.
Darren Gough, Interim Managing Director of Cricket, said in a statement that he is delighted that Dimuth will join us for the next three championship games.
“He has proved himself to be an exceptional leader for Sri Lanka and is a tremendous Test match batsman. It can only benefit the boys in our changing room to have players of his quality and I am sure they all get a lot from it. Kuch milega I am sure he will contribute runs and enjoy his time at Yorkshire.”