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Mendis stunned after question on ditching PSL for IPL 2025
12 Apr 2026
2 MinKusal Mendis
Sri Lanka
ICC Ranking
#16 Batter in ODI
#32 Batter in TEST
#21 Batter in T20
Current Series
Full Name
Kusal Mendis
Nationality
Sri Lanka
Other Name
Kusal Mendis
Role
Wicket Keeper
Birth Date
02 Feb 1995 (31y 75d)
Birth Place
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Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
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Teams
ICC Ranking
#16 Batter in ODI
#32 Batter in TEST
#21 Batter in T20
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 73 | 135 | 6 | 4757 | 245 | 36.87 | 8116 | 58.61 | 10 | 22 |
| odi | 152 | 149 | 13 | 4844 | 143 | 35.61 | 5537 | 87.48 | 6 | 35 |
| t20i | 97 | 97 | 5 | 2330 | 86 | 25.32 | 1787 | 130.38 | -- | 17 |
| t20 | 196 | 191 | 13 | 5256 | 105 | 29.52 | 3848 | 136.59 | 2 | 35 |
| fc | 111 | 197 | 11 | 7490 | 245 | 40.26 | 12179 | 61.49 | 19 | 31 |
| list a | 188 | 184 | 14 | 5708 | 143 | 33.57 | 6563 | 86.97 | 7 | 39 |
| t10 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 330 | 79 | 30.00 | 152 | 217.11 | -- | 1 |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 73 | 9 | 22.00 | 118 | 1 | 1/10 | 118 | 5.36 | 132 | -- | -- |
| odi | 152 | 2 | 3.20 | 28 | -- | -- | 0 | 8.4 | 0 | -- | -- |
| t20i | 97 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 196 | 1 | 0.10 | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| fc | 111 | 19 | 45.20 | 242 | 2 | 1/10 | 121 | 5.33 | 136 | -- | -- |
| list a | 188 | 4 | 5.30 | 35 | 2 | 2/3 | 17.5 | 6.36 | 16.5 | -- | -- |
| t10 | 13 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bat | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PZ vs QG | 21 | 15 Apr 2026 | Karachi | t20 |
| PZ vs MS | 68 | 13 Apr 2026 | Karachi | t20 |
| PZ vs LQ | 74 | 11 Apr 2026 | Karachi | t20 |
| KK vs PZ | 109 | 09 Apr 2026 | Karachi | t20 |
| HK vs PZ | 27 | 08 Apr 2026 | Karachi | t20 |
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