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Kusal Perera
International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis
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Scorecard coverage and data completeness
Career snapshots and available scorecards have different scopes. These counts describe recorded batting or bowling innings, not every international appearance.
| Format | Matches | Bat inns | Balls recorded | Boundaries recorded | First scorecard | Latest scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 22 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 2015-08-28 | 2021-01-22 |
| ODI | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 2013-01-13 | 2023-11-09 |
| T20I | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 2013-01-26 | 2026-02-19 |
233Internationals
6,749Career runs
9Centuries
—Wickets
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 22
- Innings
- 41
- Runs
- 1,177
- Average
- 30.97
- Strike rate
- 72.25
- Highest score
- 153*
- Not outs
- 3
- 100s
- 2
- 50s
- 7
- Ducks
- 5
- 4s
- 151
- 6s
- 12
- Balls faced
- 1,629
Bowling
- Matches
- 22
- Innings
- —
- Balls
- —
- Maidens
- —
- Runs conceded
- —
- Wickets
- —
- Average
- N/A
- Economy
- N/A
- Strike rate
- N/A
- Best innings
- -
- Best match
- -
- 4 wickets
- —
- 5 wickets
- —
- 10 wickets
- —
Fielding
- Matches
- 22
- Innings
- 42
- Catches
- 19
- Stumpings
- 8
- Dismissals
- 27
- Keeper catches
- 14
- Fielder catches
- 5
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.642
- Best innings
- 3 (3ct 0st)
ODI
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 116
- Innings
- 111
- Runs
- 3,237
- Average
- 30.53
- Strike rate
- 92.88
- Highest score
- 135
- Not outs
- 5
- 100s
- 6
- 50s
- 17
- Ducks
- 12
- 4s
- 362
- 6s
- 52
- Balls faced
- 3,485
Bowling
- Matches
- 116
- Innings
- —
- Balls
- —
- Maidens
- —
- Runs conceded
- —
- Wickets
- —
- Average
- N/A
- Economy
- N/A
- Strike rate
- N/A
- Best innings
- -
- Best match
- -
- 4 wickets
- —
- 5 wickets
- —
- 10 wickets
- —
Fielding
- Matches
- 116
- Innings
- 114
- Catches
- 50
- Stumpings
- 3
- Dismissals
- 53
- Keeper catches
- 30
- Fielder catches
- 20
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.464
- Best innings
- 4 (4ct 0st)
T20I
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 95
- Innings
- 93
- Runs
- 2,335
- Average
- 26.23
- Strike rate
- 132.89
- Highest score
- 101
- Not outs
- 4
- 100s
- 1
- 50s
- 16
- Ducks
- 6
- 4s
- 227
- 6s
- 72
- Balls faced
- 1,757
Bowling
- Matches
- 95
- Innings
- —
- Balls
- —
- Maidens
- —
- Runs conceded
- —
- Wickets
- —
- Average
- N/A
- Economy
- N/A
- Strike rate
- N/A
- Best innings
- -
- Best match
- -
- 4 wickets
- —
- 5 wickets
- —
- 10 wickets
- —
Fielding
- Matches
- 95
- Innings
- 94
- Catches
- 30
- Stumpings
- 6
- Dismissals
- 36
- Keeper catches
- 10
- Fielder catches
- 20
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.382
- Best innings
- 3 (2ct 1st)
Career records checked: 2026-09-07. — means not recorded; N/A means the statistic does not apply. Career totals are independent of the scorecard archive.
Explore this player’s available match data
232 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe | T20I | Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets |
| 2026-02-16 | Australia v Sri Lanka | T20I | Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets |
| 2026-01-09 | Pakistan v Sri Lanka | T20I | No result |
| 2025-11-29 | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | T20I | Pakistan won by 6 wickets |
| 2025-11-27 | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | T20I | Sri Lanka won by 6 runs |
| 2025-11-25 | Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka | T20I | Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets |
| 2025-11-22 | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | T20I | Pakistan won by 7 wickets |
| 2025-11-20 | Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka | T20I | Zimbabwe won by 67 runs |
| 2025-09-26 | India v Sri Lanka | T20I | Match tied |
| 2025-09-23 | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | T20I | Pakistan won by 5 wickets |
| 2025-09-20 | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | T20I | Bangladesh won by 4 wickets |
| 2025-09-18 | Afghanistan v Sri Lanka | T20I | Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets |
THE SHAPE OF A CAREER
Available scorecardsPerformance by year
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
Test
- 2015169 runs
- 2016396 runs
- 201892 runs
- 2019277 runs
- 202080 runs
- 2021163 runs
Exact yearly figures · 6 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 6 | 163 | 62 | 27.16 | 65.20 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 250 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 80 | 64 | 40.00 | 68.96 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 5 | 9 | 277 | 153 | 39.57 | 75.68 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 366 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 3 | 6 | 92 | 32 | 18.40 | 65.24 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | 7 | 13 | 396 | 110 | 30.46 | 75.28 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 4 | 526 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 3 | 5 | 169 | 70 | 33.80 | 73.47 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 230 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ODI
- 2013333 runs
- 2014506 runs
- 2015396 runs
- 2016376 runs
- 201791 runs
- 2018367 runs
- 2019646 runs
- 202086 runs
- 2021246 runs
- 2023161 runs
Exact yearly figures · 10 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | 161 | 78 | 20.12 | 108.05 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 149 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 246 | 120 | 41.00 | 88.80 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 277 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 86 | 44 | 28.66 | 81.13 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 15 | 15 | 646 | 111 | 43.06 | 99.84 | 2 | 3 | 79 | 4 | 647 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 11 | 11 | 367 | 81 | 33.36 | 98.39 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 6 | 373 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 91 | 47 | N/A | 82.72 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 110 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | 16 | 16 | 376 | 135 | 23.50 | 83.74 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 449 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 | 396 | 116 | 44.00 | 111.86 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 12 | 354 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2014 | 22 | 22 | 506 | 106 | 23.00 | 83.63 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 14 | 605 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2013 | 17 | 17 | 333 | 64 | 23.78 | 84.51 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 8 | 394 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
T20I
- 2013301 runs
- 2014206 runs
- 201575 runs
- 201639 runs
- 2017181 runs
- 2018207 runs
- 2019148 runs
- 2020122 runs
- 2021202 runs
- 2023121 runs
- 2024295 runs
- 2025337 runs
- 202623 runs
Exact yearly figures · 13 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 22 | 11.50 | 135.29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 337 | 101 | 24.07 | 142.19 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 237 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | 295 | 55 | 24.58 | 135.94 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 6 | 217 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 121 | 53 | 60.50 | 123.46 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 98 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 202 | 39 | 18.36 | 109.78 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 184 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 122 | 66 | 30.50 | 137.07 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 89 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | 148 | 57 | 21.14 | 119.35 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 124 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | 207 | 74 | 41.40 | 156.81 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 132 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017 | 5 | 5 | 181 | 77 | 36.20 | 145.96 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 124 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 22 | 13.00 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 4 | 4 | 75 | 40 | 18.75 | 129.31 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 58 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2014 | 8 | 8 | 206 | 64 | 25.75 | 142.06 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 145 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2013 | 9 | 9 | 301 | 84 | 33.44 | 128.08 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 235 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
ODI v Australia · Adelaide Oval
- First century in this archive · 106 runs
ODI v Bangladesh · Shere Bangla National Stadium
- Highest recorded innings · 153* runs
Test v South Africa · Kingsmead
- Latest available scorecard
T20I v Zimbabwe · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo