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Nuwanidu Fernando

Nuwanidu Fernando appears in 8 matches with a full FairPlay scorecard (15 Nov 2025 to 3 Oct 2026). 126 runs in 7 innings. 1 wicket from 3 overs. 47 matches in FairPlay's recorded career data.

Player profile

Country: Sri Lanka
Role: Bowler
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm off-break
Born: 13 Oct 1999 Age 27
Recorded matches: 479 internationals

Nuwanidu Fernando is a bowler from Sri Lanka with 47 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, including 9 internationals (5 ODIs, 4 T20Is).

Batting: 714 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 4 fifties; the most runs came in T20 (league and domestic) cricket (601) and the highest recorded score is 63.

Bowling: 1 wicket in recorded matches, 1 of them in T20I cricket.

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.

Nuwanidu Fernando: batting and bowling figures by format in FairPlay's recorded data
Format	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100/50	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	5w
ODI	5	5	89	50	17.80	67.4	0/1	0	–	11.00	0
T20I	4	4	24	15	6.00	96.0	0/0	1	20.00	10.00	0
T20 (league and domestic)	32	29	601	63	23.12	119.2	0/3	0	–	8.33	0
T10	6	1	0	0	0.00	0.0	0/0	–	–	–	–

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.

Nuwanidu Fernando at a glance

FairPlay holds 8 complete scorecards featuring Nuwanidu Fernando, most recently for Sri Lanka A (T20 and shorter).

In those matches Nuwanidu Fernando batted 7 times for 126 runs at a strike rate of 118.87. The highest score was 47 not out off 27 balls against Hong Kong.

With the ball: 1 wicket from 3 overs, an economy rate of 9.00. Best figures: 1 for 20 against India.

How the 6 dismissals happened: caught 3, LBW 2, run out 1.

These matches were played at 4 different grounds.

Figures in FairPlay's scorecards

Batting
7	1	126	47*	21.00	118.87	0/0

Bowling
2	3	0	27	1	1/20	9.00

Match by match

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

Date	Match	Batting	Bowling
3 Oct 2026	Bangladesh v Sri LankaBat 1 (2) · Bowl –	1 (2)	–
1 Oct 2026	India v Sri LankaBat 15 (11) · Bowl 1/20 (2)	15 (11)	1/20 (2)
3 Aug 2026	Indian Royals v Sri Lankan LionsBat – · Bowl –	–	–
17 Jul 2026	Jaffna Kings v Galle GallantsBat 4 (10) · Bowl 0/7 (1)	4 (10)	0/7 (1)
21 Nov 2025	Pakistan Shaheens v Sri Lanka ABat 5 (8) · Bowl –	5 (8)	–
19 Nov 2025	Sri Lanka A v Bangladesh ABat 15 (13) · Bowl –	15 (13)	–
17 Nov 2025	Sri Lanka A v Hong KongBat 47* (27) · Bowl –	47* (27)	–
15 Nov 2025	Sri Lanka A v Afghanistan ABat 39 (35) · Bowl –	39 (35)	–

Sri Lanka's next match

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

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