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Kusal Mendis

Sri Lanka · Peshawar Zalmi · Colombo Kaps · Sinhalese Sports Club

Kusal Mendis

31Sri Lanka

  • Right-handed strike-rotating top-order batter
  • Right-arm leg-spin bowler

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One-day record

Batting

MatInnsRunsAvgSR100/50HS
List A1601575,12835.6188.27/35143
ODIs1591565,12735.8588.27/35143
v England171762439.0092.91/4121
Domestic1111.0050.00/01
Last 10101046151.2290.91/2121

Bowling

MatBallsWktsAvgEconBest
List A160200–8.40–
ODIs159200–8.40–
v England17120–6.50–

Batting style

Ultra-aggressive top-order batter

FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average42.531.4
Strike rate9281
Boundary %11.49.5
Dot %50.956.6
Average v pace37.731.0
Average v spin49.132.0
Strike rate v pace9382
Strike rate v spin9180

2,864 balls in ODIs and List A · Nov 2022 – Oct 2026

Compare with other players

Men's One-day

International rank
42nd
batters
Overall rank
75th
all one-day batters
Runs a match
+2.7
above an average player

Men's One-day batting, runs a match

AveragePeak +4.0
June 2017Now +2.7
20172019202120232025
ICC rank
11
648 points
Last 2 yearsMatRunsAvgSRWktsBowl avgEcon
One-day241,14452.093.9–––

Team

One-day streaks

Last 10CareerNowBest
50+ score3/1027%0334932620724212135180
  • Kusal Mendis has made 50 or more in 3 of the last 10 One-day innings.

Last 10 List A matches

DateTeamOpponentGroundBatBowlResult
22 Oct 2026Sri LankaEnglandRawalpindi Cricket Stadium0 (0)–Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets
18 Oct 2026Sri LankaPakistanRawalpindi Cricket Stadium18 (34)–Pakistan won by 37 runs
27 Sept 2026Sri LankaEnglandKennington Oval35 (26)–England won by 223 runs
24 Sept 2026Sri LankaEnglandHeadingley121 (100)–Sri Lanka won by 16 runs
22 Sept 2026Sri LankaEnglandRiverside Ground42 (60)–England won by 89 runs
3 Jun 2026Sri LankaWest IndiesSabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica72 (62)–Sri Lanka won by 41 runs
27 Jan 2026Sri LankaEnglandR Premadasa Stadium20 (9)–England won by 53 runs
24 Jan 2026Sri LankaEnglandR Premadasa Stadium26 (45)–England won by 5 wickets
22 Jan 2026Sri LankaEnglandR Premadasa Stadium93* (117)–Sri Lanka won by 19 runs
16 Nov 2025Sri LankaPakistanRawalpindi Cricket Stadium34 (54)–Pakistan won by 6 wickets

Records

  1. 1stHighest partnerships in PSL history191
  2. 1stMost sixes in an innings in LPL history8
  3. 1stHighest partnerships in LPL history185*
  4. 2ndMost runs in LPL history1,476
  5. =2ndMost hundreds in LPL history1
  6. 2ndHighest strike rates in PSL history168.20
  7. 2ndMost fifties in LPL history10
  8. 3rdMost sixes in LPL history59
  9. 3rdMost fours in LPL history134
  10. 5thFastest hundreds in LPL history51
  11. 7thHighest scores in LPL history105*
  12. =8thMost matches in LPL history49

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