'Had to take calculated risks' - Kusal Perera

Matches (22)

IPL (2)

ENG v ZIM (1)

PSL (2)

BAN-A vs NZ-A (1)

ENG-W vs WI-W (2)

WCL 2 (2)

IRE vs WI (2)

UAE vs BAN (1)

County DIV1 (5)

County DIV2 (4)

RESULT • 64th Match • IPL • T20 • Ahmedabad

LSG

235/2

(20 ov, T:236) 202/9

LSG won by 33 runs

Schedule Table Report Videos

Stumps • Starts 10:00 AM • Only TEST • Nottingham

ENG

(88 ov) 498/3

ZIM

Day 1 - Zimbabwe chose to field.

Schedule Report Videos Series

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'Had to take calculated risks' - Kusal Perera

Sri Lanka wicket-keeper batsman Kusal Perera, who struck 55 off 56 balls on debut, said that he had to take risks after the hosts were hit by early wickets on the third day at the SSC in Colombo

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'Had to take calculated risks' - Kusal Perera

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