Buddhism is one of the oldest and most widespread religions in the world, with over 500 million followers. However, among the cricketing fraternity, Buddhists are a rare and diverse group, as only a handful of cricketers have publicly professed their faith in the teachings of Gautama Buddha.  One of the most prominent Buddhist cricketers is Tillakaratne Dilshan, the former Sri … Continue reading Cricketers who follow Buddhism: A rare but diverse group