Priyamal Perera (born 2 May 1995) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer. He was part of Sri Lanka's squad for the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup and made his international debut for the Sri Lanka cricket team in March 2019.[1]
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Born | (1995-05-02) 2 May 1995 (age 27) Ragama, Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 191) | 13 March 2019 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 16 March 2019 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 March 2019 |
In March 2018, he was named in Kandy's squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament.[2][3] The following month, he was also named in Kandy's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.[4] In August 2018, he was named in Colombo's squad the 2018 SLC T20 League.[5] He was the leading run-scorer for Colts Cricket Club in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament, with 1,001 runs in ten matches.[6]
In March 2019, he was named in Kandy's squad for the 2019 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.[7] In October 2020, he was drafted by the Kandy Tuskers for the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League.[8]
In February 2019, he was named in Sri Lanka's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against South Africa.[9] He made his ODI debut for Sri Lanka against South Africa on 13 March 2019.[10]