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Sajith Fernando

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Sajith Fernando
Personal information
Full name
Sajith Ian Fernando
Born (1972-09-27) 27 September 1972 (age 52)
Kandy, Sri Lanka
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
RoleAllrounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Colts
Middleton CC
Tamil Union
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 193 108 6
Runs scored 10,700 2,920 152
Batting average 38.62 31.06 25.33
100s/50s 16/53 4/15 0/0
Top score 178* 118 41
Balls bowled 14,763 3,465 126
Wickets 269 83 4
Bowling average 23.78 27.44 36.75
5 wickets in innings 8 0 0
10 wickets in match 2 0 0
Best bowling 7/37 4/15 2/15
Catches/stumpings 120/0 29/0 1/0
Source: Cricinfo, 19 September 2017

Sajith Fernando (born 27 September 1972) is a Sri Lankan former first-class cricketer who played 193 matches between 1993 and 2012, scoring more than 10,000 runs.[1] He is a former student of St. Anthony's College, Kandy.[2]

On 15 September 2017, Fernando was appointed as one of the selectors for selection committee for the Sri Lanka national cricket team.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Sri Lanka's best first-class players who failed to win the Cap". The Papare. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Sajith Fernando". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Gurusinha reappointed selector after resigning". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
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