Question: Sameera Perera is a cricketer from what island country located southeast of the Republic of India and northeast of the Maldives?
Sentence (from "Sri Lanka"): Sri Lanka ( or ; Sinhalese: ශ්‍රී ලංකා "Śrī Laṃkā ", Tamil: இலங்கை "Ilaṅkai"), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country located southeast of the Republic of India and northeast of the Maldives.
Relevant evidence: Yes