New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla hailed young Sri Lankan batter Sonal Dinusha for his consistent performances against India in the ongoing Test series, saying that the batter could be a great batter for his country in Tests and "looks like Tendulkar".

Dinusha, who has already cracked two centuries in the home series against India, continued his superb run of form with yet another half-century on the final day, constructing a century partnership with Keshara Nuwantha, which has put SL in a good position to avoid a series whitewash. In a largely inconsistent Lankan batting, the 25-year-old's temperament, shot selection and ability to play the long game have stood out, makin...