Dilhan Perera

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Dilhan Perera
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Born (1969-09-16) 16 September 1969 (age 50)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 30 September 2016

Dilhan Perera (born 16 September 1969) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer. He played nine first-class matches for Colombo Cricket Club between 1991 and 1993. [1] He was also part of Sri Lanka's squad for the 1988 Youth Cricket World Cup. [2]

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References

  1. "Dilhan Perera". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  2. Records / McDonald's Bicentennial Youth World Cup, 1987/88 - Sri Lanka Under-19s / Batting and bowling averages Archived 22 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 November 2015.