| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting style | Left hand bat | |||
| Bowling style | Left arm medium-fast | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | Sri Lankan | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | First-class | |||
| Matches | 5 | |||
| Runs scored | 118 | |||
| Batting average | 23.60 | |||
| 100s/50s | 0/1 | |||
| Top score | 52 | |||
| Balls bowled | 503 | |||
| Wickets | 9 | |||
| Bowling average | 23.33 | |||
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | |||
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | |||
| Best bowling | 4/78 | |||
| Catches/stumpings | 2/- | |||
| Source: CricketArchive, | ||||
Tyron Hirantha Wijewardene (born August 29, 1961 in Maradana), is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and current cricket umpire, elected to the International Panel of Umpires and Referees as Sri Lanka's second umpire.
As a cricketer, Wijewardene was a left-handed bowler, taking 9 wickets in his 5 First-class appearances for Saracens Sports Club in 1990/91. He was also a useful lower order batsman, getting one half-century having batted in just 5 innings.
Following an early retirement from cricket, he began umpiring and has stood in both Test cricket and One Day Internationals; standing in two matches during the 2003 Cricket World Cup.