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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.
Profile. 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...
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...
Feb 17, 2019 · Kusal Perera has described his account of Sri Lanka’s magnificent one-wicket victory over South Africa in the first Test at Durban, citing a stoic approach against one of the meanest pace attacks in world cricket as the catalyst for his side’s remarkable feat. Chasing an improbable 304 in the fourth innings of a low-scoring Test, Perera hit a stunning unbeaten 153 as he and number 11 Vishwa Fernando amassed 78 for the final wicket – the highest ever 10th-wicket stand in a successful ...
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.
Nov 9, 2023 · Opener Kusal Perera smashed the fastest half-century of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 during Sri Lanka’s match against New Zealand at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday.
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...