Sri Lankan cricketer
Rose Fernando
|
Full name | Warnakolasooriya Rose Priyanka Fernando |
---|
Born | (1979-07-28) 28 July 1979 (age 45) Wennappuwa, Sri Lanka |
---|
Batting | Right-handed |
---|
Bowling | Right-arm off break |
---|
Role | Bowler |
---|
Relations | Hiruka Fernando (sister) |
---|
|
National side | |
---|
Only Test (cap 3) | 17 April 1998 v Pakistan |
---|
ODI debut (cap 14) | 30 November 1997 v Netherlands |
---|
Last ODI | 14 March 2009 v Australia |
---|
T20I debut (cap 4) | 12 June 2009 v Pakistan |
---|
Last T20I | 15 June 2009 v India |
---|
|
---|
|
Years | Team |
2000–2003 | Slimline Sports Club |
---|
2008/09 | Slimline Sports Club |
---|
2009/10 | Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club |
---|
2011–2012/13 | Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club |
---|
2015–2019 | Hertfordshire |
---|
|
---|
|
|
|
---|
|
Warnakolasooriya Rose Priyanka Dovey (née Fernando; born 28 July 1979) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer and current cricket umpire. Her main claim to fame was her bowling and she played primarily as a right-arm off break bowler. She appeared in one Test match, 37 One Day Internationals and three Twenty20 Internationals for Sri Lanka women's cricket team between 1997 and 2010.[1][2] Her sister Hiruka also played cricket for Sri Lanka.[3]
Career
Fernando made her only Women's Test cricket appearance in a 1998 match against Pakistan. She scored 44 runs in the first innings, and took three wickets in the second innings.[4] Fernando played for Sri Lanka at the 2002 Indoor Cricket World Cup.[5] In 2009, she was given a contract by Sri Lanka Cricket.[6] In the same year, Fernando represented Sri Lanka at the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup.[3] In a World Cup match against England, Fernando was reported for an illegal bowling action, as well as England bowler Jenny Gunn.[7]
References
External links
|
---|
| |
Chamani Seneviratne was included in the original squad but withdrew due to injury; her place was taken by Sanduni Abeywickrama. |