Rose Fernando

Warnakolasooriya Rose Priyanka Fernando (born 28 July 1979) is a former Sri Lankan women's cricketer who represented the country in one Women's Test match, 37 WODIs and three WT20I. Her sister Hiruka also played cricket for Sri Lanka.[1]

Rose Fernando
Personal information
Full nameWarnakolasooriya Rose Priyanka Fernando
Born (1979-07-28) 28 July 1979
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBowler
RelationsHiruka Fernando (sister)
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 3)17 April 1998 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 14)30 November 1997 v Netherlands
Last ODI14 March 2009 v Australia
T20I debut (cap 4)12 June 2009 v Pakistan
Last T20I15 June 2009 v India
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
?Kurunglea Youth
?Slimline
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WT20I
Matches 1 37 3
Runs scored 52 176 0
Batting average 52.00 10.35 n/a
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 n/a
Top score 44 27 n/a
Balls bowled 174 1631 54
Wickets 4 43 2
Bowling average 17.25 14.41 30.50
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a n/a
Best bowling 3/28 4/3 1/16
Catches/stumpings 1/– 2/– 0/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 1 September 2018

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.[2] Fernando played for Sri Lanka at the 2002 Indoor Cricket World Cup.[3] In 2009, she was given a contract by Sri Lanka Cricket.[4] In the same year, Fernando represented Sri Lanka at the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup.[1] In a World Cup match against England, Fernando was reported for an illegal bowling action, as well as England bowler Jenny Gunn.[5]

References
  1. "Former champion England ready to take on Asia alone". International Cricket Council. 28 February 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  2. "Pakistan Women tour of Sri Lanka, Only Test: Sri Lanka Women v Pakistan Women at Colombo (Colts), Apr 17-20, 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  3. Dhambarage, Chris (27 August 2002). "Sri Lanka confirm participation". Daily News. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  4. "SLC contract women Cricketers". Sri Lanka Cricket. 16 March 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  5. "Gunn's action gets ICC clearance". BBC Sport. 13 March 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
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