Akshu Fernando (full name Merennage Akshu Prihan Fernando; born 11 March 1991) is a

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...

er. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who plays for

Panadura Sports Club Panadura Sports Club is a first-class cricket team based in Panadura, Sri Lanka. Their home ground is the Panadura Public Ground History Panadura Sports Club has been in existence since 1924. The team has played first-class cricket since 1988– ...

. He was born in Panadura. Fernando made his cricketing debut in the 2008 Under-23 Tournament for Panadura, and also played in the 2009 competition. Fernando's List A debut came in the 2009-10 Premier Limited Overs Tournament competition, against Sri Lanka Air Force, scoring 5 runs. He has featured in 39 first-class cricket matches representing Panadura and Ragama CC.

Accident

On 28 December 2018, Akshu Fernando was critically injured and has been admitted in the hospital after being hit by a train following training session with his teammates at Mount Lavinia. The incident happened when he had attempted to cross the railway track from the opposite direction after the first train passed by on the parallel track.

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at Cricket Archive 1991 births Living people Sri Lankan cricketers Chilaw Marians Cricket Club cricketers Panadura Sports Club cricketers Mannar District cricketers {{SriLanka-cricket-bio-1990s-stub

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