Sports Desk – Kusal Perera made history today in the T20 International match against New Zealand at Saxton Oval by scoring Sri Lanka’s first T20I century in 14 years.
Perera’s explosive 101-run innings off just 46 balls included 13 fours and 4 sixes, showcasing his dominant batting skills. Despite being dropped twice, Perera’s performance was a masterclass in power hitting, underscoring his significant talent and experience.
This remarkable century not only marks a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s cricket history but also sets Perera as the first international centurion of 2025.
His achievement has not only thrilled fans but also set high expectations for the cricket year ahead.