Dinesh Chandimal's ban has given opportunity for Angelo Mathews to captain the side.
South Africa's batting strategy has gone haywire against the spin trio of Dananjaya, Dilruwan and Herath. They now face a near-impossible task of making 351
Sri Lanka's Akila Dananjaya took five wickets while Rangana Herath and Dilruwan Perera took the remaining five wickets between them
Only Michael Holding and Courtney Walsh have better figures.
No official announcement has been made by IPL or the franchise, but Milne has joined the MI camp for training sessions.
Akila Dananjaya made his Vivo IPL debut in the match 9 between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Delhi Daredevils (DD) replacing Ben Cutting.
Akila Dananjaya's stunning show handed Sri Lanka a 215-run victory on Day Three of the second Test against Bangladesh.
Akila Dananjaya will be playing amongst spinners like Rangana Herath, Lakshan Sandakan and Dilruwan Perera.
Akila Dananjaya's heroics was overshadowed by MS Dhoni and Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the second ODI at Pallekele.
Sri Lankan mystery spinner Akila Dananjaya has expressed satisfaction at his rampant six-wicket haul against India in the second ODI.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli was all-praise for Akila Dananjaya, following his memorable spell, for which he was adjudged the Man of the Match.
Reacting to mounting pressure on the authorities to prevent the Sri Lankan cricketers from taking part in the upcoming Indian Premier League, Sri Lanka Cricket
The mixing of politics and sports is "very unfortunate", Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to India Prasad Kariyawasam said Tuesday.
Sri Lanka has picked four specialist spinners to play Australia in the upcoming ODI tri-series as well as T20 Internationals.
In a meeting held on December 28, 2012, the National selectors in Sri Lanka named the 16-man squad for the upcoming ODI and T20 series
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