Asitha Fernando
81Sri Lanka · PACE · 2017 to 2026 · on scorecards: AM Fernando
BATTING
- Matches
- 31
- Innings
- 10
- Runs
- 7
- Average
- 1.75
- Strike rate
- 21.87
- High score
- 3*
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 39
- Average
- 32.02
- Economy
- 5.93
- Strike rate
- 32.3
- Best figures
- 4/35
- 4w / 5w
- 1 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 6 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Asitha Fernando played 31 ODIs for Sri Lanka in CricArcade's archive, from 2017 to 2026. The first came against Zimbabwe at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, and the last against West Indies at Sabina Park in 2026.
The best bowling is 4 for 35 against Bangladesh at R Premadasa Stadium in 2025. With the ball: 28 wickets at 26.3 at home and 11 wickets at 46.6 away. The most wickets came against Bangladesh: 8 wickets at 13.3 in 3 ODIs.
R Premadasa Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 10 ODIs and 14 wickets at 27.5. Sri Lanka won 18 of the ODIs Asitha Fernando played and lost 11.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 31 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3* | 7 | Bangladesh | R Premadasa Stadium | 2025 | Lost |
| 2 | 8 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve | 2025 | Lost |
| 1* | 1 | England | Kennington Oval | 2021 | Lost |
| 1* | 1 | Bangladesh | R Premadasa Stadium | 2025 | Won |
| 0* | 2 | New Zealand | Seddon Park | 2025 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/35 | 9 | Bangladesh | R Premadasa Stadium | 2025 | Lost |
| 3/23 | 4 | Australia | R Premadasa Stadium | 2025 | Won |
| 3/26 | 7 | New Zealand | Eden Park | 2025 | Won |
| 3/33 | 7 | Bangladesh | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 2025 | Won |
| 3/35 | 7 | West Indies | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 2024 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1 | 0.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 113.00 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 6 | 29.33 |
| West Indies | 5 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 5 | 44.60 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 5 | 26.20 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 4 | – | 0/0 | 8 | 13.25 |
| India | 3 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 47.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 5 | 27.80 |
| Australia | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 9.20 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 108.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 4 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 28 | 26.29 |
| Away | 11 | 3 | 1.50 | 0/0 | 11 | 46.64 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| 2020s | 30 | 7 | 1.75 | 0/0 | 39 | 31.46 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Premadasa Stadium | 10 | 4 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 14 | 27.50 |
| Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 8 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 14 | 21.64 |
| Harare Sports Club | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 5 | 23.40 |
| Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 108.00 |
| Basin Reserve | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Zimbabwe, 2017 at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v West Indies, 2026 at Sabina Park
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 31 July 1997
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium-fast
- Balls faced (career)
- 32
- Ducks
- 3
- Four-wicket hauls
- 1
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