Kusal Perera is a wicket-keeper batsman from Sri Lanka playing for Kandy Royals. Fantasy credits: 8.5 Cr on CricketDream.
🏏PLAYER DETAILS
🌍INTERNATIONAL CAREER
In T20Is, Kusal Perera has scored 2,276 runs across 88 matches at an average of 27.42, with 1 century and 16 half-centuries. Best score: 101. In ODIs, Kusal Perera has scored 3,237 runs across 116 matches at an average of 30.54 (SR 92.91), with 6 centuries and 17 half-centuries. Best score: 135. In Tests, Kusal Perera has scored 1,177 runs across 22 matches at an average of 30.97 (SR 72.25), with 2 centuries and 7 half-centuries. Best score: 153*.
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | Wkts | Bowl Avg | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 88 | 2,276 | 27.42 | — | 1 | 16 | — | — | — |
| ODI | 116 | 3,237 | 30.54 | 92.91 | 6 | 17 | — | — | — |
| Test | 22 | 1,177 | 30.97 | 72.25 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — |
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | 86 | 3 | 2,276 | 101 | 27.42 | — | 16 | 1 | 199 | 65 |
📋PLAYER OVERVIEW
Kusal Perera is a wicket-keeper batsman representing Kandy Royals in international cricket, priced at 8.5 Cr on CricketDream.
Across 8 matches this season, Kusal Perera has scored 175 fantasy points: 22 a game, at 20.6 points per credit. The median wicket-keeper batsman in the pool returns 36 a game, so Kusal Perera is 39% below the position across 108 comparable players.
📊RECENT FORM (LAST 5 MATCHES)
| Match | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Catches | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CK v KR5 Aug 2026 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| KR v JK30 Jul 2026 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| JK v KR26 Jul 2026 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| GG v KR25 Jul 2026 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| CK v KR23 Jul 2026 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Over the last 5 games, Kusal Perera is averaging 21 fantasy points, against 22 for the season. Most recently against CK: 16. Best of the run was 41 against JK.
🎯FANTASY VERDICT
⚠️ 22 a game at 8.5 Cr, 20.6 points per credit. The median wicket-keeper batsman returns 36 a game. Behind the position at this price.
CREDIT VALUE
❓FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Which team does Kusal Perera play for?▾
Kusal Perera is a wicket-keeper batsman for Kandy Royals.
What are Kusal Perera's fantasy stats in CricketDream-tracked matches?▾
Kusal Perera has 175 fantasy points from 8 matches, an average of 22 per game, or 20.6 points per credit at 8.5 Cr.
Is Kusal Perera a good captain pick?▾
Kusal Perera averages 22 points a game, which is low for a captain. Most managers will find a higher-scoring option.
What are Kusal Perera's international cricket career stats?▾
Kusal Perera has international career data across T20I, ODI, Test. Kusal Perera's best batting format is ODI: 3,237 runs in 116 matches with a batting average of 30.54.
How many T20I runs has Kusal Perera scored in international cricket?▾
Kusal Perera has scored 2,276 runs in 88 T20I matches, averaging 27.42, including 1 century and 16 half-centuries in T20Is. Highest score: 101.
How many ODI runs has Kusal Perera scored in international cricket?▾
Kusal Perera has scored 3,237 runs in 116 ODI matches, averaging 30.54 at a strike rate of 92.91, including 6 centuries and 17 half-centuries in ODIs. Highest score: 135.
How many Test runs has Kusal Perera scored in international cricket?▾
Kusal Perera has scored 1,177 runs in 22 Test matches, averaging 30.97 at a strike rate of 72.25, including 2 centuries and 7 half-centuries in Tests. Highest score: 153*.
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