Sampath Perera (cricketer)

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Sampath Perera
Personal information
Full name
Dehiwalage Don Rasika Sampath Perera
Born (1982-07-27) 27 July 1982 (age 41)
Galle
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Source: Cricinfo, 16 July 2020

Sampath Perera (born 27 July 1982) is a Sri Lankan cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut on 14 November 2007, for Saracens Sports Club in the 2007–08 Premier Limited Overs Tournament.[2] He made his first-class debut on 5 December 2008, for Singha Sports Club in Tier B of the 2008–09 Premier League Tournament.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut on 26 March 2012, for Panadura Sports Club in the 2019–20 SLC Twenty20 Tournament.[4]

In July 2018, Perera was appointed head coach of the Malaysia national cricket team on a two-year contract.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sampath Perera". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Tier B, Premier Limited Over Tournament at Colombo (Riffle), Nov 14 2007". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Premier League Tournament Tier B at Colombo (Police), Dec 5-7 2008". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Group B, CSN Premier Clubs T20 Tournament at Colombo (Colts), Mar 26 2012". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  5. ^ Kuruppu, Aubrey (15 July 2018). "Sampath Perera joins as Malaysia's cricket head coach". Sunday Times. Retrieved 31 January 2023.

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