Madupa Fernando (born 13 July 1991) is an Italian cricketer.[1] He was named in Italy's squad for the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Five tournament in South Africa.[2] He played in Guernsey's opening fixture, against Guernsey, on 3 September 2017.[3]

Madupa Fernando
Personal information
Born (1991-07-13) 13 July 1991 (age 33)
Marawila, Sri Lanka
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm Orthodox
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 18)15 October 2021 v Denmark
Last T20I21 October 2021 v Germany
Source: Cricinfo, 21 October 2021

In September 2018, he was the joint-leading wicket-taker for Italy in Group B of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Europe Qualifier tournament, with eight dismissals in six matches.[4] In November 2019, he was named in Italy's squad for the Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament in Oman.[5] He made his List A debut, for Italy against Kenya, on 3 December 2019.[6]

In September 2021, he was named in Italy's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament.[7] He made his T20I debut on 15 October 2021, for Italy against Denmark.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Madupa Fernando". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Road to ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 starts in South Africa". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Group A, ICC World Cricket League Division Five at Benoni, Sep 3 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  4. ^ "ICC World Twenty20 Europe Region Qualifier B, 2018 - Italy: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  5. ^ "ICC Calling Cricket World Cup Challenge League group B" (PDF). Federazione Cricket Italiana. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  6. ^ "2nd Match, CWC Challenge League Group B at Al Amerat, Dec 3 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Jade Dernbach set to play for Italy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  8. ^ "2nd Match, Almeria, Oct 15 2021, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Region Qualifier". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
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