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Thisara Perera
Thisara Perera Profile
Full Name:
Thisara Perera
Birth date:
April 3,
1989
Age:
32
Hometown:
Colombo
City:
Colombo
Birth Country:
Sri Lanka
Batting Style:
Left Hand Batsman
Bowling Style:
Right Arm Medium Fast Bowler
Team :
Sri Lanka
Thisara Parera is a Sri Lankan player who born in 1989. He has given his contribution to his side internationally in Test, ODI and T20 formats. Apart from international game, he also plays domestic cricket for Colts Cricket Club and Wayamba Wolves. A left-handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler represents his team being an all-rounder. Parera played his 1st first class debut in 2008. Internationally, Parera made his debut in 2009 when he played ODI game against India. He has given his contribution in 60 matches so far and has added just 500 runs with an average of 16. As compared to batting, Parera has performed much well with the ball and has taken 75 wickets with a bowling average of 27. Parera smashed his first fifty against South Africa and scored 69 off just 44 deliveries. He performed best with the ball against Pakistan in 2012 when he sent 6 Pakistanis back to the pavilion after conceding 44 runs. Parera’s first 5 wicket haul came in 2010 against India and he was declared Man of the Match for his this outstanding performance. When it comes to his Test career, he played his first match in 2011 against England but he couldn’t impress much with the bat and the ball. Parera has played just 6 Test matches as yet and has scored 200 runs with an average of 20 including single fifty. In bowling department, he has taken 11 wickets with bowling average of 60. Parera was a member of Sri Lankan squad for 2011 World Cup and he played in the final game against India. He scored 22 runs off just 10 balls and also took one wicket that too of Gautam Ghambir. Parera made his international debut in T20 format in 2010 ICC World Twenty20 tournament when he played against Zimbabwe. Parera’s first hat-trick in ODI came in 2012 against Pakistan. In the 4th game, he took hat-trick and registered himself as the first person to do this against Pakistan. Parera has represented three teams in IPL tournament. First, he was a part of Chennai Super Kings in 2010 IPL season. But in 2012, he was chosen by Mumbai Indians and became the member of Sunrisers Hyderabad in next season of IPL a year later.
Recent matches
Runs
Wkts
Team
Opp
Match Date
Score
3
1/27
Sri Lanka
West Indies
14 Mar,2021
ODI
19
2/45
Sri Lanka
West Indies
12 Mar,2021
ODI
-
-
Sri Lanka
West Indies
07 Mar,2021
IT20
2
0/42
Sri Lanka
West Indies
05 Mar,2021
IT20
1
-
Sri Lanka
West Indies
03 Mar,2021
IT20
39
0/15
Jaffna Stallions
Galle Gladiators
16 Dec,2020
DT20
7
-
Jaffna Stallions
Dambulla Viiking
14 Dec,2020
DT20
22
0/10
Jaffna Stallions
Colombo Kings
10 Dec,2020
DT20
1
0/20
Jaffna Stallions
Kandy Tuskers
09 Dec,2020
DT20
18
0/13
Jaffna Stallions
Colombo Kings
04 Dec,2020
DT20
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Batting Statistics
Mat
Inns
Out
NO
Runs
HS
Ave
BP
SR
200s
100s
50s
0s
4s
6s
Ct
St
TEST
6
10
10
0
203
75
20.30
278
73.02
0
0
1
0
21
4
1
0
ODI
149
121
105
16
2153
140
20.50
1917
112.31
0
1
8
9
161
80
59
0
IT20
79
69
49
20
1030
58
21.02
720
143.06
0
0
2
9
75
51
28
0
Bowling Statistics
Mat
Inns
Overs
MO
Runs
Wkts
Ave
Eco
SR
Ext
4wkts
5wkts
10wkts
BBI
BBM
TEST
6
8
159
20
653
11
59.36
4.10
86.7
2
1
0
0
4/63
4/151
ODI
150
145
918.4
24
5357
162
33.07
6.23
34.0
107
5
2
0
6/44
6/44
IT20
79
60
159.4
0
1505
41
36.71
9.86
23.3
35
0
0
0
3/24
3/24
Recent Awards
Man Of Match
Date
Jaffna Stallions vs Kandy Tuskers 8th Match LPL 2020
01/12/2020
Dambulla Viiking vs Jaffna Stallions 5th Match LPL 2020
30/11/2020
Dhaka Platoon vs Cumilla Warriors 6th Match BPL 2019
13/12/2019
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 2nd ODI Match 2019
05/01/2019
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe 4th ODI Match 2018
21/01/2018
Man Of Series
Date
Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Bangladesh Tri-Series 2018
27/01/2018
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan ODI Series 2012 Schedue
18/06/2012
Last Series Played
West Indies vs Sri Lanka ODI Series 2021
West Indies vs Sri Lanka T20 Series 2021
T10 League 2021 Schedule
LPL 2020 - Lanka Premier League T20
Sri Lanka vs West Indies T20 Series 2020
Team Squad
Lasith Embuldeniya
Ramesh Mendis
Vishwa Fernando
Niroshan Dickwella
Dhananjaya de Silva
Lahiru Thirimanne
Dinesh Chandimal
Suranga Lakmal
Pathum Nissanka
Dimuth Karunaratne
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Best Performance
Batting
Bowling
ODI
TEST
IT20
140 runs from 74 balls against New Zealand on 05-01-2019
80* runs from 57 balls against Bangladesh on 17-02-2014
80 runs from 63 balls against New Zealand on 08-01-2019
69* runs from 44 balls against South Africa on 20-01-2012
65 runs from 36 balls against Pakistan on 27-08-2014
75 runs from 86 balls against Pakistan on 08-07-2012
30 runs from 45 balls against South Africa on 02-01-2012
25 runs from 40 balls against England on 26-05-2011
21 runs from 27 balls against South Africa on 15-12-2011
20 runs from 17 balls against England on 26-05-2011
58 runs from 37 balls against Bangladesh on 16-03-2018
57 runs from 31 balls against England on 27-10-2018
49 runs from 20 balls against England on 20-05-2014
43 runs from 24 balls against New Zealand on 11-01-2019
40 runs from 29 balls against West Indies on 20-03-2016
ODI
TEST
IT20
6/44 against Pakistan on 09-06-2012
5/28 against India on 22-08-2010
5/55 against Afghanistan on 17-09-2018
4/33 against Zimbabwe on 21-01-2018
4/34 against Pakistan on 30-08-2014
4/63 against Pakistan on 08-07-2012
3/114 against South Africa on 15-12-2011
2/101 against England on 16-06-2011
1/27 against South Africa on 26-12-2011
1/48 against South Africa on 26-12-2011
3/24 against Pakistan on 27-10-2017
3/33 against India on 12-02-2016
3/33 against Afghanistan on 17-03-2016
2/19 against England on 13-05-2010
2/22 against New Zealand on 30-10-2012
Upcoming Series
IPL 2021 Schedule Fixtures - Indian Premier League T20
Nepal T20 Tri Series 2021
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Test Series 2021
Zimbabwe vs Pakistan T20 Series 2021
Zimbabwe vs Pakistan Test Series 2021
England vs New Zealand Test Series 2021
Netherlands vs Ireland ODI Series 2021
ICC World Test Championship Final 2021
GT20 Canada 2021
England vs Sri Lanka ODI Series 2021