About Upekha Fernando
Lived 1979 – 2021 (aged 41). Upekha Fernando was a Sri Lankan cricketer.
Upekha Ashantha Fernando (17 December 1979 – 26 October 2021) was a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer who played for the Sinhalese Sports Club from 1997–98 to 2002–03. He captained the Sri Lankan Under-19 team against India in 1998–99. An all-rounder, he bowled right-arm off-cutters and batted right-handed, often opening the batting.
Upekha Fernando lost his place in the team after an injury. Fernando died on 26 October 2021, at the age of 41.
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Who was Upekha Fernando?
Sri Lankan cricketer
When was Upekha Fernando born?
Upekha Fernando was born on 17 December 1979.
When did Upekha Fernando die?
Upekha Fernando died on 26 October 2021.
What was Upekha Fernando's occupation?
Upekha Fernando was a cricketer.
What nationality was Upekha Fernando?
Upekha Fernando was Sri Lankan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Upekha Fernando. https://biography.guide/upekha-fernando/
MLA: "Upekha Fernando." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/upekha-fernando/.
Chicago: "Upekha Fernando." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/upekha-fernando/.
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