Kalana Perera

Kalana Perera (born 28 July 2000) is a Sri Lankan cricketer.[1] In November 2019, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[2] He made his List A debut for Sri Lanka, against Oman, in the Emerging Teams Cup on 14 November 2019.[3] Prior to his List A debut, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[4] Later the same month, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the men's cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games.[5] The Sri Lanka team won the silver medal, after they lost to Bangladesh by seven wickets in the final.[6]

Kalana Perera
Personal information
Born (2000-07-28) 28 July 2000
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft arm medium-fast
Source: Cricinfo, 28 June 2020

He made his Twenty20 debut on 4 January 2020, for Sinhalese Sports Club in the 2019–20 SLC Twenty20 Tournament.[7] He made his first-class debut on 22 February 2020, for Sinhalese Sports Club in the 2019–20 Premier League Tournament, scoring a century in the first innings.[8] In October 2020, he was drafted by the Colombo Kings for the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League.[9]

References
  1. "Kalana Perera". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  2. "Sri Lanka squad for Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 announced". The Papare. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  3. "Group A, Asian Cricket Council Emerging Teams Cup at Cox's Bazar, Nov 14 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  4. "U-19 Cricket: Kamindu to lead Sri Lanka U19s at ICC Youth WC". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  5. "SLC Men's and Women's squads for SAG 2019 announced". The Papare. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  6. "South Asian Games: Bangladesh secure gold in men's cricket". BD News24. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  7. "Group B, SLC Twenty-20 Tournament at Colombo (CCC), Jan 4 2020". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  8. "Group A, Premier League Tournament Tier A at SLAOCIC Stadium, Feb 22-24 2020". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  9. "Chris Gayle, Andre Russell and Shahid Afridi among big names taken at LPL draft". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 October 2020.


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