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        <title>Hyderabad Kingsmen storm into playoffs and eliminate Qalandars</title>
        <description>Hunain Shah's four-for rolled out Rawalpindiz for 136 all out, after fifites from Glenn Maxwell and Kusal Perera had taken them to 244 for 6</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:54:01 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Hunain, Ali keep Rawalpindiz winless on tricky Karachi track</title>
        <description>Labuschagne, Perera and Irfan played key knocks after Kingsmen also found themselves in trouble with the bat</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:14:54 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Shanaka puts spotlight on Sri Lanka selections ahead of T20 World Cup</title>
        <description>The inclusion of Kusal Perera and the exclusion of Kamindu Mendis have raised eyebrows</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sl-vs-eng-1st-t20i-shanaka-on-selections-kusal-perera-can-be-used-anywhere-in-the-top-six-1521467</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:48:36 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Arshdeep's masterclass helps India pull off heist</title>
        <description>Nissanka's ton got Sri Lanka within sight of victory but the remaining batters couldn't quite get them across the line</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 21:30:25 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>WBBL and BBL drafts - all you need to know</title>
        <description>Find out about the draft order, prices, retention picks and player availability issues</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:24:01 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Afridi, Shadab in first list of BBL draft; Rodrigues, Pandey in the mix for WBBL</title>
        <description>Rizwan, Haris and Fatima Sana are the other three Pakistanis in the BBL and WBBL drafts</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:28:36 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Kusal Perera, Sikandar Raza star in record chase to take Qalandars to PSL title</title>
        <description>The two helped Lahore Qalandars chase down 202 with a ball to spare in an electrifying PSL final against Quetta Gladiators</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2025 13:19:07 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Afridi, Mirza, Kusal Perera power Qalandars into PSL final</title>
        <description>On a Gaddafi track that was decent for batting, but had a little zip in it for the quicks, this was way too much for United who nosedived to 107 all out</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2025 08:22:28 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Perera ton gives Sri Lanka consolation win</title>
        <description>New Zealand came close in the 219-run chase, but Sri Lanka did enough to get a consolation win</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/nz-vs-sl-3rd-t20i-kusal-perera-ton-gives-sri-lanka-consolation-win-1467399</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 09:56:30 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Jacob Duffy lands knockout blows to claim 2-0 series lead</title>
        <description>Sri Lanka's batting folds for second match running in 45-run loss at Bay Oval</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 10:42:08 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Kusal Perera, Mohamed Shiraz return for New Zealand ODIs</title>
        <description>Chamindu Wickramasinghe has retained his place in both ODI and T20I squads</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 07:53:21 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Kusal Mendis and Kusal Perera fifties power SL to series win</title>
        <description>West Indies had done well to recover from a poor start and make 162, but it wasn't nearly enough </description>
        
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            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2024 17:34:54 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Washington, Suryakumar and Rinku bowl India to Super Over win</title>
        <description>Sri Lanka lost seven wickets for 22 runs and could score just two in the Super Over</description>
        
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        <url>https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sl-vs-ind-washington-suryakumar-and-rinku-bowl-india-to-super-over-win-1445465</url>
        
        
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 05:53:09 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Pathirana returns to Colombo Strikers with LPL record US$120,000 price tag</title>
        <description>Kusal Perera was the most high-profile local player to not attract a bid</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2024 17:50:12 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Kusal Perera ruled out of Bangladesh T20Is with respiratory infection</title>
        <description>Niroshan Dickwella replaces him in the side</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 14:31:44 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Angelo Mathews stars in thriller as Sri Lanka go 1-0 up</title>
        <description>Raza's all-round efforts in vain as Mathews and Shanaka helped SL chase a modest target</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2024 17:35:44 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Angelo Mathews back in T20I squad after three-year absence</title>
        <description>Kusal Perera and Dhananjaya de Silva, who were left out of the ODI series, are also part of the squad</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2024 14:27:05 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Roy's 84* hands Chennai Braves thrilling win; Perera, bowlers star in NY Strikers' comfortable win</title>
        <description>Team Abu Dhabi fell short by four runs in pursuit of 116; de Kock, Charles and Powell made a mockery of Gladiators' total</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2023 05:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Mahedi, Tanzid, Litton and Mehidy star in breezy Bangladesh win</title>
        <description>Sri Lanka's batting slumped after a promising start, and Kusal Perera retired hurt with a shoulder strain</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 17:15:09 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Sri Lanka bring in Binura Fernando, Pramod Madushan, Dushan Hemantha for Asia Cup</title>
        <description>Kusal Perera comes back after long absence from ODI cricket; Wanindu Hasaranga left out keeping in mind the World Cup</description>
        
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        <title>Chameera could miss entire Asia Cup, Hasaranga unlikely for initial games</title>
        <description>In a further setback for Sri Lanka, Kusal Perera and Avishka Fernando have tested positive for Covid-19</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Sat, 26 Aug 2023 11:45:13 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Asalanka, Theekshana star in Sri Lanka's Super Over win against New Zealand</title>
        <description>Theekshana restricted New Zealand to 8 in the Super Over and Asalanka duly chased it down after his 41-ball 67 in the first innings</description>
        
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            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 05:04:26 GMT</pubDate>
        


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        <title>Kusal Perera wants Sri Lanka batters to provide momentum in T20Is</title>
        <description>After disappointing displays in the ODIs, Sri Lanka finally found form in first T20I in Auckland</description>
        
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        <title>Sri Lanka bring back Angelo Mathews, Kusal Perera for limited-overs series in New Zealand</title>
        <description>Uncapped batters Lasith Croospulle and Sahan Arachchige have made the cut for the ODI and T20I series</description>
        
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        <description>Both de Kock and Hendricks made unbeaten half-centuries in a comprehensive 10-wicket win</description>
        
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        <description>Nuwan Pradeep and Dinesh Chandimal also return, alongside new faces who did well in domestic T20s</description>
        
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        <description>Also said that selectors have told him to go beyond just scoring half-centuries in ODIs</description>
        
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        <title>Anrich Nortje six blows Sri Lanka away before Dean Elgar cements strangle hold</title>
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        <title>Wiaan Mulder, Lutho Sipamla impress as South Africa bowlers seal innings win</title>
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        <title>Dinesh Chandimal, Isuru Udana star as Colombo Kings steal Super Over victory on opening night</title>
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        <title>Kusal Perera likely to receive compensation for 2015-16 doping suspension</title>
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        <title>Injuries put Kusal Perera and Wanindu Hasaranga on the sidelines</title>
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        <title>Lakmal returns, Kusal Perera dropped from Sri Lanka's Test squad</title>
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        <title>'Unforgivable' - Bracewell's judgment on Ireland's bowling tactics</title>
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        <title>Prolific Bairstow rescues England again</title>
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