Former Sri Lanka Under-19 cricketer Akshu Fernando has passed away, drawing tributes from across the cricketing community for a career and life cut tragically short. International cricket commentator Roshan Abeysinghe confirmed the news in a tribute, describing Fernando as a talented cricketer and a “cheerful, friendly and thorough gentleman.” “Just heard the sad news that Akshu Fernando has passed away. He was truly a wonderful young man whose promising career was cut short by a cruel accident. A quality player for his school and his final club Ragama. It’s a sad day for all of us who knew him,” Abeysinghe…
Former Sri Lanka Under-19 cricketer Akshu Fernando passes away
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