# Tillakaratne Dilshan

> Tillakaratne Mudiyanselage Dilshan, commonly known as TM Dilshan is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and former captain of the Sri Lanka national cricket team. He is often regarded as the best rated Sri Lankan player in run-chases in ODI history and one of the most innovative players of all time. He was the top run scorer in the 2011 Cricket World Cup with 500 runs, and scored a century against England in the quarter-final. Dilshan is considered to be a rare example of a cricketer with notable skills in all aspects of the game, who can bat, bowl, field and keep wicket. He is an aggressive right-hand batsman who invented the scoop, which has come to be known as the Dilscoop, a shot that hits the ball over the keeper. Apart from being an opening batsman, he is also a capable off-break bowler. Energetic in the field, he usually fielded at the point region. He was part of the Sri Lankan team that won the 2014 ICC World Twenty20.

*Sri Lankan cricketer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/tillakaratne-dilshan

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Born:** 1976-10-14
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 14.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Tillakaratne Dilshan](https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tillakaratne_Dilshan)
- [Tillakaratne Dilshan](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tillakaratne_Dilshan)
- [تيلاكاراتنى ديلشان](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%86%D9%89_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [তিলকরত্নে দিলশান](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8)
- [Tillakaratne Dilshan](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tillakaratne_Dilshan)
- [Tillakaratne Dilshan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tillakaratne_Dilshan)
- [Tillakaratne Dilshan](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tillakaratne_Dilshan)
- [તિલકરત્ને દિલશાન](https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%A4%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%B2%E0%AA%95%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%A4%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%A8%E0%AB%87_%E0%AA%A6%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%B2%E0%AA%B6%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A8)
- [तिलकरत्ने दिलशान](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8)
- [ತಿಲಕರತ್ನೆ ದಿಲ್ಶಾನ್](https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%A4%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B2%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%86_%E0%B2%A6%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B6%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D)
- [तिलकरत्ने दिलशान](https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8)
- [തിലകരത്നെ ദിൽഷാൻ](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%86_%E0%B4%A6%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BD%E0%B4%B7%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BB)
- [तिलकरत्ने दिलशान](https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8)
- [तिलकरत्ने दिलशान](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8)
- [ਤਿਲਕਰਾਤਨੇ ਦਿਲਸ਼ਾਨ](https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%A8%E0%A9%87_%E0%A8%A6%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A8)
- [تلکارتنے دلشان](https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86%DB%92_%D8%AF%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [තිලකරත්න ඩිල්ශාන්](https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%AD%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BD%E0%B6%9A%E0%B6%BB%E0%B6%AD%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%B1_%E0%B6%A9%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8A%E0%B7%81%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8A)
- [திலகரத்ன டில்சான்](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A9_%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D)
- [తిలకరత్నే దిల్షాన్](https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%A4%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B2%E0%B0%95%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%87_%E0%B0%A6%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B7%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D)
- [تلکارتنے دلشان](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86%DB%92_%D8%AF%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2724503)

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