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Mathurage Don Kusal Janith Perera (Sinhala: කුසල් පෙරේරා) (born 17 August 1990), is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer currently plays limited overs cricket and a former ODI cricket captain. He was a key member of the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 winning team.
Fearless, audacious and turbo-aggressive, Kusal Janith Perera is a firecracker in the Sri Lankan batting unit. Sanath Jayasuriya's career experienced a U-turn when he was elevated...
Feb 20, 2019 · Kusal Perera 's once-in-a-lifetime 153 not-out, which orchestrated an almost single-handed win over a South Africa much stronger than Perera's Sri Lanka, has become the best innings in...
Jul 28, 2024 · That’s exactly what the commentators used to describe a 24-year-old talented left-handed swashbuckling batter. He had just smashed a 17-ball fifty, emulating an age-old feat by none other than Sri Lanka’s gold standard for aggression - Sanath Jayasuriya.
Feb 16, 2019 · Kusal Perera's epic 153* leads Sri Lanka to record-breaking victory. Sri Lanka lost their ninth wicket while still 78 off their target. The left-hand batsman scored 67 of them...
Aug 17, 1990 · Kusal Perera: Carrying on Jayasuriya's legacy | T20 World Cup. 12 November, 2023
Feb 17, 2019 · ‘A special win for us’ – Kusal Perera on Durban epic South Africa seemed set to take a 1-0 lead in the series when Sri Lanka, chasing 304, were reduced to 226/9, having been well-placed at 206/5.
Mar 6, 2018 · They beat India by five wickets at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday 6 March largely thanks to Kusal Perera’s belligerent 37-ball 66, which helped topple the 175-run target in 18.3 overs after Shikhar Dhawan’s 49-ball 90 had helped propel India to 174/5, par on a batting beauty.
A left-handed batsman and wicketkeeper, Kusal Perera represented the Sri Lankan U19 squad regularly since 2007. He was then called up to the side for the U19 World Cup in...