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Wagawattage Maithree Bathiya Perera (born 28 April 1977) is a former Sri Lankan first class cricketer. A right-handed batsman and part-time leg break bowler, he has represented Sri Lanka A at international level.[1]

Bathiya Perera

Personal information
Born	28 April 1977 (1977-04-28) (age 45) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm leg break,off break
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A Matches 115 68 Runs scored 5,170 1,408 Batting average 34.01 27.60 100s/50s 5/33 1/8 Top score 220* 102 Balls bowled 5,232 809 Wickets 101 27 Bowling average 33.64 21.44 5 wickets in innings 1 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 6/51 4/30 Catches/stumpings 124/– 35/–
Source: CricketArchive

Perera impressed in the under 23 and the premier tournaments of 2001/02 and 2002/03 where he was the highest runs scorer for both seasons. As a member of Sri Lanka A he has toured South Africa and played in the ICC six nation tournament in Namibia, New Zealand and the UK. In domestic cricket he has played for Colts Cricket Club, Colombo Cricket Club and Moors Sports Club. He has also spent time in the Australian Cricket Academy in Adelaide.

References

External links

• Bathiya Perera at ESPNcricinfo

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