Shiran Fernando

Shiran Fernando (born 4 May 1993) is a Sri Lankan cricketer.^[1] He made his first-class debut for Lankan Cricket Club in the 2016–17 Premier League Tournament on 9 December 2016.^[2] In November 2019, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.^[3]

Shiran Fernando

Personal information
Born	(1993-05-04) 4 May 1993 (age 31) Colombo
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium-fast
Role	Bowler
Source: Cricinfo, 26 January 2022

In May 2021, he was named in Sri Lanka's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Bangladesh.^[4] The following month, he was also named in Sri Lanka's squad for their tour of England.^[5][6] In July 2021, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for their series against India.^[7] The following month, he was named in the SLC Blues team for the 2021 SLC Invitational T20 League tournament.^[8] In October 2021, he was added to Sri Lanka's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup as a reserve player.^[9]

In January 2022, he was named in Sri Lanka's ODI squad for their series against Zimbabwe.^[10] Later the month, he was named in Sri Lanka's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Australia.^[11] The following month, he was named in Sri Lanka's T20I squad for their series against India.^[12]

References

1. "Shiran Fernando". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
2. "Premier League Tournament Tier B at Panagoda, Dec 9-11 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
3. "Sri Lanka squad for Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 announced". The Papare. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
4. "Kusal Perera named new Sri Lanka ODI captain; Karunaratne, Mathews, Chandimal dropped". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
5. "Avishka, Oshada & Pradeep return to Sri Lanka squad". The Papare. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
6. "Sri Lanka announces their T20I and ODI squads for England tour". Cricket Times. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
7. "Bhanuka Rajapaksa picked for India ODIs, T20Is; Kumara, Rajitha return from injuries". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
8. "Sri Lanka Cricket announce Invitational T20 squads and schedule". The Papare. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
9. "Shiran Fernando added to Sri Lanka T20 World Cup squad". The Papare. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
10. "New-look Sri Lanka name eight changes for Zimbabwe ODIs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
11. "Sri Lanka T20I squad for Australia tour 2022". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
12. "Sri Lanka T20I squad for India tour 2022". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

External links

• Shiran Fernando at ESPNcricinfo