Ranjit Fernando

Ranjit Fernando
Personal information
Full name
Edward Ranjit Fernando
Born (1944-02-22) 22 February 1944 (age 80)
Colombo, British Ceylon
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicketkeeper
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 2)7 June 1975 v West Indies
Last ODI14 June 1975 v Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC
Matches 3 38
Runs scored 47 1,349
Batting average 15.66 22.11
100s/50s 0/0 0/5
Top score 22 81
Catches/stumpings 0/0 50/15
Source: Cricinfo, 24 February 2017

Edward Ranjit Fernando (born 22 February 1944) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played three One Day Internationals, all of which were during the 1975 Cricket World Cup during which he was the wicket-keeper and opening batsman. In September 2018, he was one of 49 former Sri Lankan cricketers felicitated by Sri Lanka Cricket, to honour them for their services before Sri Lanka became a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC). He is married to Sri Lankan entrepreneur Ramani Fernando.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Sri Lanka Cricket to felicitate 49 past cricketers". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  2. ^ "SLC launched the program to felicitate ex-cricketers". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  3. ^ "More than skin deep". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 2 January 2023.