# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thisara-perera
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:37:17.295Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thisara-perera"
name: "Thisara Perera"
slug: "thisara-perera"
description: "Narangoda Liyanaarachchige Thisara Chirantha Perera, popularly known as Thisara Perera, is a former Sri Lankan international cricketer who played all formats for the national team. He also captained the team in limited-overs formats. Domestically he plays for Sri Lanka Army Sports Club in the Premier Trophy and Premier Limited-Overs Tournament, and the Jaffna Stallions in the Lanka Premier League. Perera has played franchise T20 cricket all around the world for numerous leagues. Primarily a bowling all-rounder, he is an aggressive left-handed batsman who can hit big sixes in death overs and is a useful right-arm medium-fast bowler."
tagline: "Sri Lankan cricketer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thisara_Perera_getting_ready_to_bowl.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "AU"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1989-04-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump