- Team
- Sri Lanka Women
- Role
- Batter
- Batting
- Left-handed
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
Hiruka Fernando is a cricketer who plays for Sri Lanka. She was born on 30 September 1976 in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. Hiruka plays as a batter, bats left-handed and bowls slow left-arm orthodox.
International career
- ODI: debut on 25 November 1997 against Netherlands (cap 3); most recent ODI on 12 October 2010 against Ireland.
- T20I: debut on 12 June 2009 against Pakistan (cap 3); most recent T20I on 6 May 2010 against Pakistan.
Hiruka has played 2 international formats.
Career statistics
In 60 ODIs Hiruka has scored 1,015 runs at an average of 21.14, with a highest score of 78*. Her tally includes 3 fifties. With the ball she has taken 12 wickets at 22.75, with best figures of 3/14. In the field: 9 catches.
In 4 T20Is Hiruka has scored 12 runs at an average of 3.00, with a highest score of 6. In the field: 0 catches.
In 109 List A matches Hiruka has scored 2,005 runs at an average of 22.78, with a highest score of 101. Her tally includes 2 hundreds and 6 fifties. With the ball she has taken 44 wickets at 13.65, with best figures of 4/11. In the field: 17 catches.
In 13 T20 matches Hiruka has scored 206 runs at an average of 22.88, with a highest score of 68*. Her tally includes 2 fifties. With the ball she has taken 7 wickets at 6.71, with best figures of 4/3. In the field: 3 catches.
| Competition | ODI | T20I | List A | T20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 60 | 4 | 109 | 13 |
| Runs | 1,015 | 12 | 2,005 | 206 |
| Batting average | 21.14 | 3.00 | 22.78 | 22.88 |
| 100s/50s | 0/3 | 0/0 | 2/6 | 0/2 |
| Top score | 78* | 6 | 101 | 68* |
| Balls bowled | 444 | – | 1,199 | 84 |
| Wickets | 12 | – | 44 | 7 |
| Bowling average | 22.75 | – | 13.65 | 6.71 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | – | 0 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | – | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | 3/14 | – | 4/11 | 4/3 |
| Catches/stumpings | 9/– | 0/– | 17/– | 3/– |
Domestic and franchise teams
- Colts Cricket Club (1998–2011)
- Slimline Sports Club (2000–2009)
Questions and answers
When was Hiruka Fernando born?
30 September 1976, in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
What is Hiruka Fernando’s playing style?
Left-handed batter; bowls slow left-arm orthodox.
How many ODI runs has Hiruka Fernando scored?
1,015 runs in 60 matches (as of 14 May 2020).
How many T20I runs has Hiruka Fernando scored?
12 runs in 4 matches (as of 14 May 2020).
When did Hiruka Fernando make her ODI debut?
25 November 1997 against Netherlands.
Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Hiruka Fernando on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites ESPNcricinfo; statistics as of 14 May 2020. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.