Jeffrey Vandersay Age, Wiki and Bio

Jeffrey Vandersay

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalitySri Lanka
Date of Birth05/02/1990
Age34 years
BirthplaceWattala, Sri Lanka

Bio/Wiki

Full NameJeffrey Dexter Francis Vandersay
NicknameVanda
HometownWattala, Sri Lanka
Zodiac signAquarius

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye ColorLight Brown
Hair ColorBlack
Tattoo(s)A tattoo on his right inner thigh

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityWesley College, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Personal Life

Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Bike Riding

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date2017

Family

SpouseDiana Vandersay
Children
  • Son: Lucas
  • Daughter: Ayelesha

Career

International Debut
ODI28 December 2015 vs New Zealand at Christchurch
Test29 June 2022 vs Australia at Galle
T2030 July 2015 vs Pakistan at Colombo
Jersey Number#46 (Sri Lanka)
Domestic Teams
  • Moors Sports Club
  • Seeduwa Raddoluwa Cricket Club
  • Singhalese Sports Club
  • Galle Marvels
  • Colombo Strikers
  • Rangpur Riders
Batting StyleRight hand Bat
Bowling StyleLegbreak

Favourites

Cricketers
  • Shane Warne
  • Kumar Sangakkara

Some Lesser Known Facts

Jeffrey made his first international appearance for the SLCB President’s XI against Pakistan in June 2015.
He became the 168th player to represent Sri Lanka in ODIs, where he had a debut match that resulted in conceding 34 runs in 2 overs and scoring 7 runs not out.
His inaugural ODI wicket was against Tom Latham from New Zealand during the third ODI match at Saxton Oval.
In January 2016, he achieved his first T20I wicket by dismissing New Zealand's Corey Anderson.
Jeffrey was included in the squad for the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 as a replacement for the injured Lasith Malinga.
He was signed by the Colombo Kings for the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League in October 2020.
In March 2021, he contributed to Sinhalese Sports Club's victory in the 2020–21 SLC Twenty20 Tournament.
In August 2024, he gained recognition after taking 6 wickets in an ODI match against India, securing a win for his team.