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Full name Kandiah Thirugnansampandapillai Francis
Born October 15, 1939, Kegalle
Died June 9, 2013, Colombo (aged 73 years 237 days)
Major teams Railway Sports Club
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Other Umpire
| Test debut | Sri Lanka v England at Colombo (PSS), Feb 17-21, 1982 scorecard |
| Last Test | Sri Lanka v Australia at Colombo (SSC), Sep 30-Oct 4, 1999 scorecard |
| Test matches | 25 |
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| ODI debut | Sri Lanka v England at Colombo (SSC), Feb 14, 1982 scorecard |
| Last ODI | Sri Lanka v Australia at Colombo (RPS), Aug 31, 1999 scorecard |
| ODI matches | 56 |
| ODI statistics |
Kandiah Francis is best remembered for umpiring Sri Lanka's inaugural Test against England at the P Sara Oval in February 1982. He was a member of the ICC international panel of umpires and officiated in 25 Tests between 1982 and 1999, and 56 ODIs in that period which included two World Cups in 1996 and 1999.
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1st ODI: SL Women v Eng Wn at Colombo (RPS)
Nov 12, 2016
Nov 12, 2016
2nd ODI: SL Women v Eng Wn at Colombo (RPS)
Nov 15, 2016
Nov 15, 2016
3rd ODI: SL Women v Eng Wn at Colombo (RPS)
Nov 17, 2016
Nov 17, 2016
SAf Invit XI v Sri Lankans at Potchefstroom
Dec 18-20, 2016 (10:00 local | 08:00 GMT | 03:00 EST | 02:00 CST | 00:00 PST)
Dec 18-20, 2016 (10:00 local | 08:00 GMT | 03:00 EST | 02:00 CST | 00:00 PST)
1st Test: South Africa v Sri Lanka at Port Elizabeth
Dec 26-30, 2016 (10:00 local | 08:00 GMT | 03:00 EST | 02:00 CST | 00:00 PST)
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Dec 26-30, 2016 (10:00 local | 08:00 GMT | 03:00 EST | 02:00 CST | 00:00 PST)