All Stories for Thisara Perera
Sri Lanka’s Thisara Perera retires from international cricket; SLC hails ‘brilliant all-rounder’ for immense contribution
• 3 years agoPerera, in his letter submitted to Sri Lanka Cricket, said that he feels the time is right for him to step aside and pave the way for the younger crop.
All-rounder Thisara Perera becomes first Sri Lankan to hit six sixes an over
Firstcricket Staff • 3 years agoPerera's knock had eight sixes in it, was also the second-fastest half-century by a Sri Lankan in List A cricket, after former Sri Lanka all-rounder Kaushalya Weeraratne's 12-ball fifty in 2005.
West Indies vs Sri Lanka: Evin Lewis stars with ton as Windies claim thrilling five-wicket win, clinch series 2-0
• 3 years agoLewis' hundred, which came off 121 balls and was embellished by eight fours and four sixes, earned him the Man of the Match award.
'You guys know who you are': Darren Sammy demands former Sunrisers Hyderabad teammates to clear stand on using racist jibe
Firstcricket Staff • 3 years agoDarren Sammy has once again alleged that he was subjected to racist jibes while playing for IPL team Sunrisers Hyderabad
Former West Indies captain Darren Sammy alleges racist abuse while playing in IPL
Firstcricket Staff • 3 years agoFormer West Indies captain Darren Sammy has alleged that he was subjected to racial slur, 'kalu', while playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Sri Lanka vs West Indies: Thisara Perera, Nuwan Pradeep return to hosts' T20I squad for two-match series
• 4 years agoPerera is part of the ongoing three-match ODI series against Windies and scored 32 and 36 in the first two games. Sri Lanka already sealed the series by 2-0 with the third fixture will be played on 1 March. Pradeep is also part of the ongoing ODI series and scalped three wickets in the two matches so far.
Highlights, Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 2nd ODI at Hambantota, Full cricket score: Islanders thump Windies to seal series
Firstcricket Staff • 4 years agoCatch all the live action from the second ODI between Sri Lanka and West Indies at Hambantota.
Virat Kohli, KL Rahul among other Indians named in Asia XI squad for three-match T20I series against World XI in Bangladesh
• 4 years agoKohli has been named by the Bangladesh Cricket Board for one match subject to availability, which is yet to be confirmed by the BCCI
Sri Lanka vs West Indies: Wanindu Hasaranga guides hosts to slender victory as Shai Hope's century goes in vain
• 4 years agoWest Indies began by scoring a competitive 289-7 in 50 overs with Hope hitting 115 — off 140 deliveries — including 10 boundaries
Highlights, Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 1st ODI at Colombo, Full cricket score: Hosts edge Windies by one wicket in nail-biting contest
Firstcricket Staff • 4 years agoCatch all the live action from the first ODI between Sri Lanka and West Indies, in Colombo, Sri Lanka