Thisara Perera celebrates a wicket © AFP/Getty Images

Thisara Perera and Johnson Charles rejoice with the LPL trophy © Jaffna Stallions

Jaffna Stallions captain Thisara Perera is all smiles with the trophy © Jaffna Stallions

A moment of celebration for Jaffna Stallions as Shoaib Malik strikes again © Getty Images

Thisara Perera makes room to power the ball through the offside © Getty Images

Thisara Perera and Charith Asalanka plot Jaffna Stallions' road to the top © LPL

Dhananjaya de Silva and Thisara Perera put on a rapid century stand © LPL

Thisara Perera struck a rapid half-century © LPL

The eight captains pose after arriving for T10 © Abu Dhabi T10

Thisara Perera walks back to the pavilion after losing his wicket for two runs © IDI via Getty Images

Thisara Perera is ecstatic after removing Mohammad Nabi © Getty Images

Thisara Perera took a brilliant catch to dismiss Hazratullah Zazai © Getty Images

Martin Guptill shakes hands with Thisara Perera © Getty Images

Thisara Perera contributed a useful 27 to Sri Lanka's total © IDI via Getty Images

The team is in dire need of steady leadership and guidance, Thisara wrote in his letter © Getty Images

Thisara Perera waged a lone battle again with a superb half-century © Getty Images

Thisara Perera goes on the front foot to drive on the up © Getty Images

Thisara Perera gets down to field the ball © Getty Images