08-Aug-2011: Ajantha Mendis is the first bowler to take six wickets against Australia in Twenty20 at Pallekele.
Ajantha Mendis Profile, Sri Lanka Cricket Player Balapuwaduge Ajantha Winslo Mendis Biography, Information About Sri Lankan Bowler BAW Mendis
Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka)
Full Name: Balapuwaduge Ajantha Winslo MendisDate of Birth: Mar 11, 1985, Moratuwa
Major Team: Sri Lanka, Combined Provinces, Dhaka Gladiators, Hampshire, Kandurata Maroons, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lahore Qalandars, Mohammedan Sporting Club, Pune Warriors, Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Board President's XI, Wayamba
Playing Roll: Bowler
Batting Style: Right
Bowling Style: Right-arm offbreak
International Debut: 2008
Batting And Fielding Records
| Type | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 19 | 19 | 6 | 213 | 78 | 16.38 | 455 | 46.81 | - | 1 | 25 | 1 | 2 | - |
| ODI | 87 | 42 | 18 | 188 | 21* | 7.83 | 264 | 71.21 | - | - | 16 | 2 | 16 | - |
| T20I | 39 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 4* | 2.67 | 17 | 47.06 | - | - | 1 | - | 6 | - |
Bowling Records
| Type | M | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Eco | SR | 4W | 5W | 10W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 19 | 31 | 4730 | 2434 | 70 | 6/99 | 10/209 | 34.77 | 3.09 | 67.57 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| ODI | 87 | 84 | 4154 | 3324 | 152 | 6/13 | 6/13 | 21.87 | 4.80 | 27.33 | 7 | 3 | - |
| T20I | 39 | 39 | 885 | 952 | 66 | 6/8 | 6/8 | 14.42 | 6.45 | 13.41 | 3 | 2 | - |
Career Statistics
Test Debut: Sri Lanka v India at Colombo, 23-26, Jul 2008ODI Debut: West Indies v Sri Lanka at Trinidad, Apr 10, 2008
T20I Debut: Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe at King City, Oct 10, 2008
Latest Articles
Ajantha Mendis retires from all forms of cricket
All Round Sri Lanka Secure Series
Ajantha Mendis Helps Sri Lanka Big Win
Sri Lanka West Indies Ready For World Cup Preparation
Gayle's Triple-century Puts West Indies in Command
Udana Hat Trick Helps Wayamba First Victory in CLT20
Star Wayamba Take on Improving Warriors
Yuvraj & Mendis Out as Sri Lanka Opt to Bat
India Need 204 Runs to Win on Day 5 for Series Draw
Final Test Now Balance as India's Tailenders Fight Back
Ajantha Mendis retires from all forms of cricket All Round Sri Lanka Secure Series Ajantha Mendis Helps Sri Lanka Big Win Sri Lanka West Indies Ready For World Cup Preparation Gayle's Triple-century Puts West Indies in Command Udana Hat Trick Helps Wayamba First Victory in CLT20 Star Wayamba Take on Improving Warriors Yuvraj & Mendis Out as Sri Lanka Opt to Bat India Need 204 Runs to Win on Day 5 for Series Draw Final Test Now Balance as India's Tailenders Fight BackMore ...
