Career
He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. Liyanage made his Test debut in the same Test as Muttiah Muralitharan in 1992-1993, and when bowling, captured the wicket of Tom Moody with his third ball. He went wicketless during the summers against India in 1993-1994, and didn"t return until 1997.
Following this he played in several One-day internationals before injury in Pakistan ruled him out again.
Dulip continued to dominate in 1st Class Cricket representing Colts Cricket Club in Colombo, Sri Lanka as an attacking All-Rounder, which earned him the opportunity of representing Sri Lanka in Hong Kong International Cricket Sixes tournament(2003) as Captain/Manager. In the 2006/07 Australian season, Dulip was contracted as a coach/player at the East Ivanhoe Saints Cricket Club in Victoria.
Dulip now plays and coaches the Preston Druids Cricket Club
Being an ECB Level-2 qualified coach, Dulip is currently associated with Cricket Victoria in a coaching capacity.