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Thisara Perera

Thisara Perera — Sri Lankan Cricket All-Rounder

The Guessing Challenge

Thisara Perera is a Sri Lankan bowler with genuine all-rounder credentials, having claimed 237 wickets while scoring 3745 runs including 14 fifties and 1 century.

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Why This Athlete is Challenging to Guess

This Sri Lankan cricketer presents an intriguing puzzle for Sportiz players. Their nationality provides valuable context, as Sri Lanka has produced several notable cricketers but represents a smaller pool than cricket giants like India, Australia, or England. This geographic specificity helps considerably for those familiar with Sri Lankan cricket history.

The statistical profile reveals genuine all-rounder capabilities with 237 wickets demonstrating substantial bowling impact, while 3745 runs with 14 fifties and 1 century shows meaningful batting contributions beyond tail-end duties. This balanced profile creates a more complex identification challenge compared to specialists, as it requires knowledge of players who contributed significantly with both bat and ball.

Cricket enthusiasts who follow Sri Lankan international campaigns will find this manageable, though the moderate difficulty rating reflects the challenge of distinguishing between multiple Sri Lankan all-rounders. The specific combination of wickets and runs totals provides fingerprinting potential, but casual fans might struggle without deeper knowledge of Sri Lankan cricket rosters across different eras.

Difficulty Rating: 6/10

Moderate difficulty due to all-rounder profile requiring dual statistical knowledge (+1), though Sri Lankan nationality provides helpful narrowing (-0.5) from base difficulty of 5.

Why The Clues Matter

Sri Lankan nationality drastically reduces candidates. The bowler designation combined with substantial runs (3745) and respectable batting milestones (14 fifties, 1 century) identifies this as a genuine all-rounder. The 237 wickets confirms primary bowling role while batting statistics eliminate pure bowler classifications, creating a specific all-rounder profile.

The Six Clues

Thisara Perera
Thisara Perera
Nationality
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Role
Bowler
Wickets
237
Runs
3745
50s
14
100s
1
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