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Asitha Fernando

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Asitha Fernando

Asitha Fernando appears in 26 matches with a full FairPlay scorecard (11 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026). 23 runs in 18 innings. 41 wickets from 276 overs. 121 matches in FairPlay's recorded career data.

Player profile

Country
Sri Lanka
Role
Bowler
Batting
Right-hand bat
Bowling
Right-arm fast-medium
Born
31 Jul 1997 Age 29
Recorded matches
12178 internationals

Asitha Fernando is a bowler from Sri Lanka with 121 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, including 78 internationals (28 Tests, 43 ODIs, 7 T20Is).

Batting: 134 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 0 fifties; the most runs came in Test cricket (59) and the highest recorded score is 14.

Bowling: 214 wickets in recorded matches, 97 of them in Test cricket, with 3 five-wicket hauls.

Career figures by format

Summed over the seasons in FairPlay's data provider's records, mostly recent ones. Older seasons can be missing, so these totals may be lower than the official career record.

Asitha Fernando: batting and bowling figures by format in FairPlay's recorded data
FormatMatInnsRunsHSAvgSR100/50WktsBowl avgEcon5w
Test284159112.9522.50/09726.743.473
ODI43162873.5045.20/05932.246.060
T20I731110–220.00/0452.0010.400
T20 (league and domestic)242110.5020.00/02040.0510.100
T103111–50.00/00–14.600
First-class121434144.8631.80/03032.503.470
List A4––––––443.005.640

Avg is runs per dismissal; SR is runs per 100 balls; Bowl avg is runs per wicket; Econ is runs per over; 5w is five or more wickets in an innings.

Asitha Fernando at a glance

FairPlay holds 26 complete scorecards featuring Asitha Fernando, most recently for Sri Lanka (T20 and shorter, one-day, first-class).

In those matches Asitha Fernando batted 18 times for 23 runs at a strike rate of 29.11. The highest score was 7 off 10 balls against Pakistan.

With the ball: 41 wickets from 276 overs, an economy rate of 5.35. Best figures: 5 for 130 against West Indies.

How the 9 dismissals happened: caught 6, bowled 2, run out 1.

These matches were played at 12 different grounds.

Figures in FairPlay's scorecards

Batting
1892372.5629.110/0
Bowling
28276281,477415/1305.35

Match by match

Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.

DateMatch
31 Oct 2026Pakistan v Sri LankaBat 6* (5) · Bowl 2/72 (9)
29 Oct 2026Sri Lanka v EnglandBat 1 (3) · Bowl 2/63 (10)
27 Oct 2026Pakistan v Sri LankaBat – · Bowl 1/34 (6)
22 Oct 2026Sri Lanka v EnglandBat 1* (1) · Bowl 1/68 (10)
18 Oct 2026Pakistan v Sri LankaBat 7 (10) · Bowl 3/59 (10)
27 Sept 2026England v Sri LankaBat 6 (9) · Bowl 3/64 (9)
24 Sept 2026England v Sri LankaBat – · Bowl 1/68 (10)
22 Sept 2026England v Sri LankaBat 0 (2) · Bowl 3/53 (9.1)
23 Aug 2026Sri Lanka v IndiaBat 1* (4) & 0* (24) · Bowl 4/106 (29)
15 Aug 2026Sri Lanka v IndiaBat 0* (5) & 0* (1) · Bowl 2/63 (17.4) & 4/31 (8.5)
30 Jul 2026Jaffna Kings v Kandy RoyalsBat 1 (4) · Bowl 1/25 (2)
29 Jul 2026Galle Gallants v Kandy RoyalsBat – · Bowl 0/46 (4)
26 Jul 2026Kandy Royals v Jaffna KingsBat 0 (1) · Bowl 0/28 (3)
25 Jul 2026Galle Gallants v Kandy RoyalsBat – · Bowl 2/33 (4)
23 Jul 2026Kandy Royals v Colombo KapsBat – · Bowl 0/33 (2)
21 Jul 2026Dambulla Sixers v Kandy RoyalsBat – · Bowl 0/16 (2)
19 Jul 2026Colombo Kaps v Kandy RoyalsBat – · Bowl 0/17 (2)
18 Jul 2026Kandy Royals v Dambulla SixersBat – · Bowl 1/52 (4)
3 Jul 2026West Indies v Sri LankaBat 0* (0) · Bowl 5/130 (40) & 0/21 (6)
25 Jun 2026West Indies v Sri LankaBat 0 (3) & 0 (2) · Bowl 2/56 (28)
3 Jun 2026West Indies v Sri LankaBat – · Bowl 1/59 (8)
27 Jan 2026Sri Lanka v EnglandBat 0* (2) · Bowl 0/77 (9)
24 Jan 2026Sri Lanka v EnglandBat 0 (1) · Bowl 1/31 (7)
22 Jan 2026Sri Lanka v EnglandBat – · Bowl 1/64 (8)
14 Nov 2025Pakistan v Sri LankaBat – · Bowl 0/66 (8.2)
11 Nov 2025Pakistan v Sri LankaBat 0* (2) · Bowl 1/42 (10)

Sri Lanka's next match

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, ICC World Test Championship, 9 Nov 2026 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

The playing XI is named at the toss, so this does not mean Asitha Fernando has been selected.

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