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Suresh Fernando | |
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| Born | Wannakuwatta Waduge Suresh Tharaka Fernando 7 June 1986 |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Occupation | cricketer |
Suresh Fernando (born Wannakuwatta Waduge Suresh Tharaka Fernando on 7 June 1986) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who plays for Sri Lanka Army Sports Club. He was born in Kalutara. [1]
Fernando made his cricketing debut for Kalutara Town Club Under-23s during the 2007 season, before playing for Sri Lanka Army Sports Club's Under-23 team in the following season. [2]
Fernando made his List A debut during the 2009-10 season, against Saracens Sports Club, scoring 34 runs. [3] [4]
Fernando's first-class debut came in the same week, against Chilaw Marians Sports Club, against whom he scored 10 runs in the only innings in which he batted. [5] [6]
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