| Nimali Perera | |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| Fullname: | Thuse Perera Liyanaralalage Nimali Dinushani Perera |
| Birth Date: | 13 December 1990 |
| Birth Place: | Kaluthara, Sri Lanka |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm slow |
| Role: | Umpire |
| Columns: | 2 |
| Column1: | WLA |
| Matches1: | 21 |
| Runs1: | 231 |
| Bat Avg1: | 12.83 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
| Top Score1: | 35 |
| Deliveries1: | 60 |
| Wickets1: | 1 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 44.00 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 1/2 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/– |
| Column2: | WT20 |
| Matches2: | 13 |
| Runs2: | 104 |
| Bat Avg2: | 9.45 |
| 100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
| Top Score2: | 38 |
| Deliveries2: | 74 |
| Wickets2: | 3 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 29.66 |
| Fivefor2: | 0 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 2/20 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 2/– |
| Club1: | Sri Lanka Army Sports Club |
| Year1: | 2013–2015 |
| Umpire: | true |
| Wodisumpired: | 5 |
| Umpwodidebutyr: | 2023 |
| Umpwodilastyr: | 2024 |
| Wt20isumpired: | 37 |
| Umpwt20idebutyr: | 2022 |
| Umpwt20ilastyr: | 2024 |
| Listaumpired: | 3 |
| Umplistadebutyr: | 2022 |
| Date: | 25 April 2024 |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1248/1248586/1248586.html CricketArchive |
Nimali Perera (born 13 December 1990) is a Sri Lankan cricket umpire.[1] She is currently a member of Development Panel of ICC Umpires.[2] [3] She was one of the female umpires named by the ICC to stand in matches in the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[4] [5] Perera played for Sri Lanka Army Sports Club in domestic cricket.[6]
In July 2022, she was added to the ICC's Development panel for the first time.[7] She was the first female umpire from Sri Lanka to feature in a T20 World Cup.[8] She officiated in List A matches in the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament in 2022 and she stood in her first List A match on 19 July 2022, between Panadura and Kandy.[9] [10]
She stood as an umpire in her first Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup, in the game between Malaysia and Pakistan on 2 October 2022.[11] She also officiate in the semi-final match between India and Australia of 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, along with New Zealand's Kim Cotton.[12] She stood in her first Women's One Day International (WODI) between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh on 29 April 2023, when Bangladesh tour to Sri Lanka.[13]