Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Mahamarakkala Kurukulasooriya Patabendige Akila Dananjaya Perera |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 1.70 m |
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Weight | 65 kg |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
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Hometown | Panadura, Sri Lanka |
School | Mahanama Vidyalaya, Panadura (Sri Lanka) |
College/University | Not Known |
Religion | Hinduism |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married | ||||||||||||
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Marriage Date | 22/08/2017 | ||||||||||||
Family |
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Career
International Debut |
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Jersey Number | #10 (Sri Lanka) | ||||||
Domestic/State Team(s) |
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Records |
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Award/Honour/Achievement | Man of The Match on 24/08/2017 (against India at Pallekele) | ||||||
Career Turning Point | Selected for 2012 World Twenty20 on the recommendation of Mahela Jayawardene |
Favourites
Favourite Cricketers |
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Favourite Food | Rice |
Style Quotient
Car Collection | Toyota |
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Salary | ₹50 lakh (IPL 11) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Comes from a middle-class family, father works as a carpenter. | |
Chosen to participate in the 2012 World Twenty20 following Mahela Jayawardene's recommendation. | |
Sustained an injury during a match, led to absence in the subsequent game. | |
Proficient in Tamil language. | |
Enjoys swimming and driving. | |
Picked by Mumbai Indians for the 2018 IPL season. |