Upekha Fernando

Upekha Ashantha Fernando (17 December 1979 – 26 October 2021) was a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer who played for the Sinhalese Sports Club from 1997–98 to 2002–03. He captained the Sri Lankan Under-19 team against India in 1998–99. An all-rounder, he bowled right-arm off-cutters and batted right-handed, often opening the batting.[1]

Upekha Fernando lost his place in the team after an injury.[2] Fernando died on 26 October 2021, at the age of 41.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Upekha Fernando". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Obituary – Upekha Fernando". S. Thomas College. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
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