Nelson Gooneratne

{{Short description|Sri Lankan cricket umpire (born 1934)}}

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| name = Nelson Gooneratne

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| country = Sri Lanka

| fullname = Madurugodaarchchige Don Dayananda Nelson Gooneratne

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1934|10|28|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

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| umpire = true

| testsumpired = 1

| umptestdebutyr = 1985

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| date = 6 July

| year = 2013

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/player/49104.html Cricinfo

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Nelson Gooneratne (born 28 October 1934) is a former Sri Lankan cricket umpire. He stood in one Test match, Sri Lanka vs. India, in 1985.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/srilanka/content/player/49104.html |title= Nelson Gooneratne |accessdate=2013-07-06 |publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}