Angelo Perera
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| Full name | Angelo Kanishka Perera | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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23 February 1990 Moratuwa, Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm Othodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 156) | 26 July 2013 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 31 August 2016 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 50) | 31 March 2013 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 14 February 2014 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Angelo Kanishka Perera (born 23 February 1990), or Angelo Perera, is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer, who plays limited over cricket.
He is a right-handed batsman and left-arm slow bowler who plays for Nondescripts Cricket Club. He was born in Moratuwa and attended to St Peter's College, Colombo.
Early career
Perera made his cricketing debut in a Bangladesh Under-19s tour of Sri Lanka in 2007, and later played in a series against Sri Lanka. He played in two warm-up matches and two competition matches in the 2007-08 Under-19s World Cup, scoring 9 runs in two innings.
He played for Sri Lanka Schools in an Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Tournament in 2007-08, and again the following season. Perera made two further Under-19 Test appearances and four One-Day International appearances in a return tour for Sri Lanka against Bangladesh in 2009. Perera made his debut List A appearance against Badureliya Sports Club in 2009-10, taking three wickets in a comfortable victory for the side.
Perera made his first-class debut against Badureliya Sports Club in 2009-10. Within Nondescripts Cricket Club, Perera scored brilliant 244 runs against Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club gave his side by an innings and 39 runs. The 405 partnership by him and Jehan Mubarak in the match was the highest partnership for the fourth wicket in a first-class match on Sri Lankan soil. Perera blasted 30 fours and six sixes in his knock that required only 204 balls and it was also his highest first-class score[1]
Domestic career
In March 2018, he was named in Colombo's squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament.[2][3] The following month, he was also named in Colombo's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.[4]
In August 2018, he was named in Galle's sqaud the 2018 SLC T20 League.[5]
International career
Perera made his T20I debut against Bangladesh in 2013. In the same year, he made his ODI debut against South Africa at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. After ups and downs, Perera called for the ODI squad against Australia, where he played in the fourth ODI at Dambulla.[6]
Emerging Asia Cup
He was the winning captain of the Sri Lankan team during the 2nd edition of the 2017 Emerging Cup held in Bangladesh.[7]This was the first time Sri Lanka went onto win this tournament by defeating Pakistan in the finals.[8][9]
Personal life
Angelo Perera married Ravindi Samarasekera on 5th May 2018 at the age of 28. The marriage took place at St. Mary's Church.[10]
References
- ↑ "Perera, Mubarak's record stand powers NCC win". ESPNcricinfo. 26 January 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ↑ "Cricket: Mixed opinions on Provincial tournament". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 26 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ↑ "All you need to know about the SL Super Provincial Tournament". Daily Sports. 26 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ↑ "SLC Super Provincial 50 over tournament squads and fixtures". The Papare. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ↑ "SLC T20 League 2018 squads finalized". The Papare. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
- ↑ "Angelo Perera called up in place of injured Pradeep". ESPNcricinfo. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ↑ "Sri Lanka Under-23 Squad". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
- ↑ "Results | ACC Emerging Teams Cup | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
- ↑ "Final: Pakistan Under-23s v Sri Lanka Under-23s at Chittagong, Apr 3, 2017 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
- ↑ "Angelo Perera starts a new innings". Daily News. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
External links
- Angelo Perera at Cricket Archive