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Full name Tyron Hirantha Wijewardene
Born August 29, 1961, Maradana
Current age 46 years 331 days
Major teams Saracens
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Left-arm medium-fast
Other Umpire
Batting and fielding averages
Mat
Inns
NO
Runs
HS
Ave
100
50
Ct
St
First-class
5
5
0
118
52
23.60
0
1
2
0
Bowling averages
Mat
Balls
Runs
Wkts
BBI
Ave
Econ
SR
5w
10
First-class
5
503
210
9
4/78
23.33
2.50
55.8
0
0
Career statistics
First-class span
1990/91 - 1990/91
Umpiring statistics
Test debut
Sri Lanka v India at Kandy, Aug 22-25, 2001 scorecard
Last Test
Bangladesh v Zimbabwe at Chittagong (MAA), Jan 6-10, 2005 scorecard
Test matches
4
Test statistics
ODI debut
Australia v India at Colombo (SSC), Aug 28, 1999 scorecard
Last ODI
Bangladesh v Ireland at Dhaka (SBNS), Mar 22, 2008 scorecard
ODI matches
40
ODI statistics
Profile
A former first-class cricketer of repute TH Wijewardene, known as BH Booso in his playing days was a useful lower order batsman and left-arm fast-medium bowler. Following his early retirement from the game he took to umpiring and stood in Tests and ODIs. He was elected to the ICC International Panel of Umpires and Referees as Sri Lanka's second umpire. Officiated in the 2003 ICC cricket World Cup. Emerged as Sri Lanka's top umpire at the Premier panel examination conducted by Sri Lanka Cricket for the season ending 2006-07, securing 90.81 percent marks out of a possible 100, a 14 percent margin over the rest of the umpires. Sa'adi Thawfeeq February 2008
