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Tillakaratne Dilshan has decided to resigned as a captain in all three forms of cricket after the tour of South Africa.   Mahela Jayawardene will lead the side as a captain for the upcoming triangular ODI series in Australia featuring India . Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said in a statement, " Dilshan has resigned as captain in all three formats of the game " Squad for Australia tri-series featuring India : Mahela Jayawardene (capt), Upul Tharanga, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Angelo Mathews (vice-capt), Dinesh Chandimal, Kumar Sangakkara, Thisira Perera, Lahiru Thirimanne, Sachithra Senanayake, Farveez Maharoof, Lasith Malinga, Rangana Herath, Chamara Welegedara, Nuwan Kulasekera and Dhammika Prasad.

Sri Lankan Experienced batsman Mahela Jayawardene became first batsman of his team and ninth batsman in the world to score 10,000 runs in Test Cricket history. 34-year-old batsman, Jayawardene achieved 10,000 runs milestone on the first day of the second Test against South Africa in Durban on Monday. Record of Fastest 10,000 runs is named to Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar. They both achieved their milestone in 195 innings. Ricky ponting achieved in 196 innings and Rahul dravid with 206 innings Other Batsmen with 10,000 runs or more: Sachin Tendulkar (15183) Rahul Dravid (13094) Ricky Ponting (12718) Jacques Kallis (12036) Brian Lara (11953) Allan Border (11174) Steve Waugh (10927) Sunil Gavaskar (10122)