Ka taƙaita labarin:  Tillakaratne Dilshan zai shafe lokaci biyu tare da Derbyshire a kakar wasa mai zuwa bayan da kungiyar Division Two ta sanar da sanya hannu kan gogaggen dan wasan Sri Lanka. Dan wasan mai shekaru 38 zai samu damar buga wasanni hudu na NatWest Twenty20 Blast da kuma wasanni biyu na LV = County Championship lokacin da ya dauki jirgin ruwa na kasashen waje daga kasar New Zealand Martin Guptill a watan Yuni. Dilshan zai dawo County Ground daga Caribbean Premier League a farkon watan Agusta kuma zai kasance a kowane sauran wasannin Falcons har zuwa karshen watan Satumba. Tillakaratne Dilshan a cikin aiki yayin da ya buga Scotland don 104 a gasar cin kofin duniya yana taimakawa Sri Lanka zuwa nasara mai sauƙi. Dilshan ya tashi ya jagoranci kwallon yayin da yake jin dadin kwallon kafa tare da'yan wasan Sri Lanka. Dilshan a halin yanzu shi ne na huɗu mafi tsalle tsalle a gasar cin kofin duniya - ya buga 395 gudu ya zuwa yanzu. Ya ce: 'Derbyshire kungiya ce mai burin gaske tare da wata kungiya mai ban sha'awa kuma ina fatan in kasance tare da su a NatWest T20 Blast sannan in dawo don taimaka musu su gama kakar wasa da karfi. 'Ina matukar farin ciki da halin da nake ciki a yanzu kuma wannan ya sa na kasance da tabbacin zan iya ba da babbar gudummawa ga Derbyshire a wannan kakar.' Dilshan ya fafata a wasanni 87 na gwaji don Sri Lanka, inda ya zira kwallaye 5,492, kuma jimlarsa ta kasa da kasa ta kwana daya ta kai 9,796 a wasanni 312. Ya kuma yi nasarar tsere sama da 5,000 a cikin wasanni 232 na T20 tare da Lions, wanda ya lashe ICC World Twenty20 a bara. Dilshan na cikin tawagar 'yan wasan Sri Lanka na gasar cin kofin duniya da ke shirin fuskantar Afirka ta Kudu a wasan kusa da na karshe a ranar Laraba. Ya zira kwallaye 395 ya zuwa yanzu - yana mai da shi na huɗu mafi yawan masu tsere a gasar.
Tillakaratne Dilshan zai buga wa Derbyshire wasa sau biyu a wannan kakar. Zai buga wasanni hudu na Twenty20 da wasanni biyu na gasar zakarun kasar. Dilshan zai dawo a watan Agusta bayan ya buga gasar Caribbean Premier League.