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Home  »  Cricket  »  Players  »  Dilhara Fernando

Dilhara Fernando, Sri Lanka

Dilhara Fernando, a former Sri lankan cricketer, was born on Jul 19, 1979. As of 2026, he is 47 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Dilhara Fernando is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Dilhara Fernando's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 2000 to 2012, during which he made significant contributions to the sport. His time on the field showcased his skills and dedication, leaving a lasting impact on the game.

In his Test career, Dilhara Fernando has played 40 matches in his Test career and he took 100 wickets, with an average of 37.84, conceding nearly 3.67 runs per over with a best individual figure of 7/95.

In Dilhara Fernando's Odi career, has played 147 matches to date in his Odi career and he took 187 wickets, with an average of 30.20, conceding nearly 5.21 runs per over with a best individual figure of 6/27.

Dilhara Fernando has played 18 matches to date in his T20 career and he took 18 wickets, with an average of 25.78, conceding nearly 7.37 runs per over with a best individual figure of 3/19.

Dilhara Fernando
Dilhara FernandoSri Lanka
  • Born: Jul 19, 1979 (46 years)
  • Period: (2000-2012)
  • Batting Style: Right Handed
  • Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium

Batting Career Summary

MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 4s 6s CT ST
TEST 40 17 249 39* 8.30 35.12 0 0 30 1 - -
ODI 147 35 239 20 9.19 60.81 0 0 19 2 - -
T20 18 2 25 21 5.00 92.59 0 0 4 0 - -
IPL 10 2 4 2* N/A 133.33 0 0 0 0 - -

Bowling Career Summary

MAT Ov M Wkts AVG ECON Best 5w 10w
TEST 40 1030.1 143 100 37.84 3.67 5/42 3 0
ODI 147 1084.3 54 187 30.20 5.21 6/27 1 0
T20 18 63.0 3 18 25.78 7.37 3/19 0 0
IPL 10 39.0 0 17 17.53 7.64 4/18 0 0

Home/Away Record (Batting)

Venue Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 16 7 105 36* 11.67 0 0 6 0
Away 31 10 144 39* 6.86 0 0 2 0
Overall 47 17 249 39* 8.30 0 0 10 0
Venue MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 37 7 104 20 14.86 72.73 0 0 5 0
Away 110 28 135 13* 7.11 54.00 0 0 22 0
Overall 147 35 239 20 9.19 60.81 0 0 27 0
Venue MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Away 17 2 25 21 5.00 92.59 0 0 4 0
Overall 18 2 25 21 5.00 92.59 0 0 4 0

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Home 451.1 73 50 1514 30.28 3.36 54.14 5/42 2 0
Away 579.0 70 50 2270 45.40 3.92 69.48 5/98 1 0
Overall 1030.1 143 100 3784 37.84 3.67 61.81 5/42 3 0
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Home 272.5 22 54 1175 21.76 4.31 30.31 6/27 2
Away 811.4 32 133 4473 33.63 5.51 36.62 4/36 2
Overall 1084.3 54 187 5648 30.20 5.21 34.80 6/27 4
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Home 4.0 0 0 44 11.00 0/44 0
Away 59.0 3 18 420 23.33 7.12 19.67 3/19 0
Overall 63 3 18 464 25.78 7.37 21.00 3/19 0

By Year Record (Batting)

Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
2000 2 3 2 10 5* 10.00 0 0 3 0
2001 7 9 1 24 5 3.00 0 0 2 0
2002 4 7 2 50 15 10.00 0 0 0 0
2003 1 1 1 1 1* 0 0 0 0
2004 2 4 1 5 4 1.67 0 0 1 0
2005 4 4 3 7 4* 7.00 0 0 1 0
2006 4 3 0 27 16 9.00 0 0 1 0
2007 6 7 2 60 36* 12.00 0 0 2 0
2009 3 2 1 14 14* 14.00 0 0 0 0
2010 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 4 6 3 51 39* 17.00 0 0 0 0
2012 1 1 1 0 0* 0 0 0 0
Overall (12) 40 47 17 249 39* 8.30 0 0 10 0
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
2001 19 6 5 21 12* 21.00 47.73 0 0 4 0
2002 22 11 5 30 8 5.00 40.54 0 0 6 0
2003 14 6 3 30 13* 10.00 85.71 0 0 1 0
2004 7 2 0 3 3 1.50 0 0 0 0
2005 15 3 3 7 4* 43.75 0 0 0 0
2006 23 9 7 39 13 19.50 79.59 0 0 6 0
2007 23 10 5 59 20 11.80 58.42 0 0 4 0
2008 7 4 2 14 12 7.00 93.33 0 0 3 0
2009 4 2 0 28 19 14.00 90.32 0 0 1 0
2010 6 4 3 8 6* 8.00 44.44 0 0 2 0
2011 6 3 2 0 0* 0.00 0 0 0 0
2012 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
Overall (12) 147 61 35 239 20 9.19 60.81 0 0 27 0
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
2006 3 2 0 24 21 12.00 133.33 0 0 0 0
2007 5 2 1 0 0* 0.00 0 0 0 0
2008 4 1 1 0 0* 0 0 3 0
2009 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2011 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
2016 1 1 0 1 1 1.00 16.67 0 0 0 0
Overall (7) 18 7 2 25 21 5.00 92.59 0 0 4 0

By Year Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
2000 62.5 5 8 213 26.63 3.39 47.13 5/98 1 0
2001 155.0 27 12 569 47.42 3.67 77.50 5/42 1 0
2002 111.2 11 13 476 36.62 4.28 51.38 4/49 0 0
2003 24.0 7 4 82 20.50 3.42 36.00 3/27 0 0
2004 61.1 5 9 249 27.67 4.07 40.78 4/77 0 0
2005 81.0 16 10 300 30.00 3.70 48.60 5/60 1 0
2006 104.0 24 13 312 24.00 3.00 48.00 4/48 0 0
2007 184.0 24 15 647 43.13 3.52 73.60 3/33 0 0
2009 71.0 10 4 224 56.00 3.15 106.50 2/124 0 0
2010 46.2 3 2 188 94.00 4.06 139.00 1/72 0 0
2011 94.3 9 7 402 57.43 4.25 81.00 2/29 0 0
2012 35.0 2 3 122 40.67 3.49 70.00 3/74 0 0
Overall (12) 1030.1 143 100 3784 37.84 3.67 61.81 5/42 3 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
2001 133.2 8 27 715 26.48 5.36 29.63 3/43 0
2002 167.1 4 32 847 26.47 5.07 31.34 4/48 1
2003 91.0 3 14 486 34.71 5.34 39.00 3/47 0
2004 46.0 5 8 199 24.88 4.33 34.50 2/18 0
2005 116.0 9 13 625 48.08 5.39 53.54 3/19 0
2006 156.3 3 26 905 34.81 5.78 36.12 3/39 0
2007 174.0 14 38 795 20.92 4.57 27.47 6/27 3
2008 54.0 2 7 253 36.14 4.69 46.29 2/24 0
2009 36.0 1 4 255 63.75 7.08 54.00 2/66 0
2010 47.2 0 9 237 26.33 5.01 31.56 3/36 0
2011 54.1 5 9 266 29.56 4.91 36.11 3/26 0
2012 9.0 0 0 65 7.22 0/65 0
Overall (12) 1084.3 54 187 5648 30.20 5.21 34.80 6/27 4
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
2006 11.0 0 4 77 19.25 7.00 16.50 3/19 0
2007 17.0 3 6 104 17.33 6.12 17.00 2/17 0
2008 14.0 0 5 112 22.40 8.00 16.80 3/24 0
2009 11.0 0 1 99 99.00 9.00 66.00 1/29 0
2010 4.0 0 1 29 29.00 7.25 24.00 1/29 0
2011 4.0 0 1 36 36.00 9.00 24.00 1/36 0
2016 2.0 0 0 7 3.50 0/7 0
Overall (7) 63 3 18 464 25.78 7.37 21.00 3/19 0

By Position Record (Batting)

Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
9 14 2 100 39* 8.33 0 0 2 0
10 21 8 117 36* 9.00 0 0 3 0
11 12 7 32 14* 6.40 0 0 3 0
Overall 47 17 249 39* 8.30 0 0 10 0
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
9 5 2 17 8* 5.67 51.52 0 0 0 0
10 22 13 114 13* 12.67 66.28 0 0 3 0
11 34 20 108 20 7.71 57.45 0 0 7 0
Overall 61 35 239 20 9.19 60.81 0 0 27 0
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
10 2 0 24 21 12.00 133.33 0 0 0 0
11 5 2 1 1 0.33 11.11 0 0 0 0
Overall 7 2 25 21 5.00 92.59 0 0 4 0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 2 4 0 15 7 3.75 0 0 1 0
Bangladesh 8 6 2 31 15 7.75 0 0 2 0
England 8 10 5 107 39* 21.40 0 0 2 0
India 6 5 1 13 4 3.25 0 0 1 0
Pakistan 7 9 4 40 16 8.00 0 0 4 0
South Africa 8 13 5 43 14 5.38 0 0 0 0
West Indies 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Overall (7) 40 47 17 249 39* 8.30 0 0 10 0
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
ACA Africa XI 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Australia 10 7 5 13 9 6.50 50.00 0 0 2 0
Bangladesh 13 3 1 13 13 6.50 92.86 0 0 1 0
Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
England 16 9 3 64 20 10.67 64.00 0 0 3 0
India 31 13 9 76 19 19.00 74.51 0 0 5 0
Kenya 1 1 0 7 7 7.00 87.50 0 0 0 0
Netherlands 3 2 2 2 2* 50.00 0 0 5 0
New Zealand 20 5 3 16 8* 8.00 44.44 0 0 3 0
Pakistan 18 7 5 15 8 7.50 57.69 0 0 5 0
South Africa 15 9 5 28 12* 7.00 43.08 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 1 1 1 0 0* 0 0 0 0
West Indies 6 1 1 3 3* 50.00 0 0 1 0
Zimbabwe 11 3 0 2 2 0.67 0 0 2 0
Overall (14) 147 61 35 239 20 9.19 60.81 0 0 27 0
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 2 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 1 0
Bangladesh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
England 1 1 0 3 3 3.00 75.00 0 0 0 0
India 4 1 0 1 1 1.00 16.67 0 0 0 0
Kenya 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 3 1 0 21 21 21.00 150.00 0 0 0 0
Pakistan 4 3 2 0 0* 0.00 0 0 1 0
Zimbabwe 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Overall (9) 18 7 2 25 21 5.00 92.59 0 0 4 0

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Australia 72.0 8 3 314 104.67 4.36 144.00 2/134 0 0
Bangladesh 174.0 40 28 540 19.29 3.10 37.29 5/60 1 0
England 178.5 19 16 724 45.25 4.05 67.06 3/27 0 0
India 188.2 39 12 596 49.67 3.16 94.17 5/42 1 0
Pakistan 174.0 13 16 642 40.13 3.69 65.25 4/77 0 0
South Africa 228.0 22 24 896 37.33 3.93 57.00 5/98 1 0
West Indies 15.0 2 1 72 72.00 4.80 90.00 1/72 0 0
Overall (7) 1030.1 143 100 3784 37.84 3.67 61.81 5/42 3 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
ACA Africa XI 10.0 0 4 36 9.00 3.60 15.00 4/36 1
Australia 85.0 2 10 510 51.00 6.00 51.00 3/47 0
Bangladesh 96.1 5 22 436 19.82 4.53 26.23 4/24 1
Canada 2.0 0 2 4 2.00 2.00 6.00 2/4 0
England 137.0 3 36 722 20.06 5.27 22.83 6/27 2
India 241.5 13 31 1319 42.55 5.45 46.81 3/47 0
Kenya 7.0 0 0 33 4.71 0/33 0
Netherlands 23.0 0 7 110 15.71 4.78 19.71 3/39 0
New Zealand 109.3 8 17 615 36.18 5.62 38.65 2/19 0
Pakistan 152.4 9 29 787 27.14 5.16 31.59 3/20 0
South Africa 86.3 1 7 558 79.71 6.45 74.14 2/24 0
United Arab Emirates 7.0 0 1 40 40.00 5.71 42.00 1/40 0
West Indies 45.0 7 4 179 44.75 3.98 67.50 2/45 0
Zimbabwe 81.5 6 17 299 17.59 3.65 28.88 3/36 0
Overall (14) 1084.3 54 187 5648 30.20 5.21 34.80 6/27 4
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Australia 7.0 1 1 41 41.00 5.86 42.00 1/29 0
Bangladesh 3.0 1 2 21 10.50 7.00 9.00 2/21 0
Canada 3.0 0 3 24 8.00 8.00 6.00 3/24 0
England 4.0 0 1 22 22.00 5.50 24.00 1/22 0
India 13.0 0 1 106 106.00 8.15 78.00 1/29 0
Kenya 3.0 0 0 23 7.67 0/23 0
New Zealand 11.0 0 5 86 17.20 7.82 13.20 3/19 0
Pakistan 16.0 1 5 114 22.80 7.13 19.20 2/17 0
Zimbabwe 3.0 0 0 27 9.00 0/27 0
Overall (9) 63.0 3 18 464 25.78 7.37 21.00 3/19 0

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