Kusal Mendis scripts history with century on Test captaincy debut against Pakistan
Mendis hits century on Test captaincy debut vs Pakistan
12 Nov 2026
2 MinKusal Mendis
Sri Lanka
Current Series
Full Name
Kusal Mendis
Nationality
Sri Lanka
Other Name
Kusal Mendis
Role
Wicket Keeper
Birth Date
02 Feb 1995 (31y 285d)
Birth Place
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Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
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Teams
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 1 | 1 | -- | 20 | 20 | 20.00 | 10 | 200.00 | -- | -- |
| test | 74 | 137 | 6 | 4765 | 245 | 36.37 | 8140 | 58.53 | 10 | 22 |
| odi | 156 | 152 | 13 | 4962 | 143 | 35.69 | 5653 | 87.77 | 6 | 36 |
| t20i | 109 | 109 | 6 | 2694 | 86 | 26.15 | 2069 | 130.2 | -- | 20 |
| t20 | 219 | 214 | 15 | 6170 | 109 | 31 | 4457 | 138.43 | 3 | 42 |
| fc | 112 | 199 | 11 | 7498 | 245 | 39.88 | 12203 | 61.44 | 19 | 31 |
| list a | 192 | 187 | 14 | 5826 | 143 | 33.67 | 6679 | 87.22 | 7 | 40 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 1 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | /0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| test | 74 | 9 | 22.00 | 118 | 1 | 1/10 | 118 | 5.36 | 132 | -- | -- |
| odi | 156 | 2 | 3.20 | 28 | -- | -- | 0 | 8.4 | 0 | -- | -- |
| t20i | 109 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 219 | 1 | 0.10 | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| fc | 112 | 19 | 45.20 | 242 | 2 | 1/10 | 121 | 5.33 | 136 | -- | -- |
| list a | 192 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAK vs SL | 8 | 31 Oct 2026 | Lahore | odi |
| SL vs ENG | 89 | 29 Oct 2026 | Lahore | odi |
| PAK vs SL | 8 | 27 Oct 2026 | Lahore | odi |
| SL vs ENG | 0 | 22 Oct 2026 | Rawalpindi | odi |
| PAK vs SL | 18 | 18 Oct 2026 | Rawalpindi | odi |
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