Tillakaratne Dilshan
Personal information
- Known for
- Acting
- Known credits
- 2
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- October 14, 1976
- Place of birth
- Kalutara, Sri Lanka
- Also known as
- T.M. Dilshan
Biography
Tillakaratne Dilshan (born October 14, 1976) is a former Sri Lankan cricket captain, aggressive opening batsman, and versatile all-rounder recognized as one of the most innovative players in the history of limited-overs cricket. He is globally famous for inventing the "Dilscoop"—an unorthodox ramp shot played over the wicketkeeper's head—and for leading Sri Lanka as a vital component during their golden run in international ICC tournaments.
