Vishwa Fernando

Vishwa Fernando

Fernando playing for Yorkshire in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Muthuthanthrige Vishwa Thilina Fernando
Born	(1991-09-18) 18 September 1991 (age 32) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Left-arm medium-fast
Role	Bowler
Relations	Nuwanidu Fernando (brother)
International information
National side	Sri Lanka (2016 Present)
Test debut (cap 137)	4 August 2016 v Australia
Last Test	24 April 2023 v Ireland
ODI debut (cap 182)	20 August 2017 v India
Last ODI	6 March 2019 v South Africa
Only T20I (cap 74)	20 December 2017 v India
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2012–2016	Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club
2020	Kandy Tuskers
2023–present	Chattogram Challengers
2023	Durham
2024	Yorkshire
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC Matches 23 8 1 112 Runs scored 138 30 2 132 Batting average 8.62 15.0 – 9.82 100s/50s –/– –/– –/– –/– Top score 38 7* 2 41 Balls bowled 3537 297 12 14461 Wickets 64 5 – 299 Bowling average 33.09 67.40 - 29.91 5 wickets in innings 1 – – 10 10 wickets in match – – – – Best bowling 5/101 1/35 – 5/14 Catches/stumpings 5/– –/– –/– 36/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 5 April 2024

Muthuthanthrige Vishwa Thilina Fernando (born 18 September 1991), commonly as Vishwa Fernando, is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer, who represents the national side in all three formats.^[1] He had his education in St. Sebastian's College, Moratuwa. He is the elder brother of the emerging cricketer Nuwanidu Fernando.