Kusal Mendis stats
Right-hand bat · Right-arm leg-break
Last played 13 Oct 2026 · Sri Lanka v Pakistan (T20I)
Kusal Mendis has scored 4,689 ODI runs at an average of 36.07 and a strike rate of 87.9 with 7 hundreds, plus 2,605 in T20Is and 1,476 in the LPL.
- ODI144 matches · 2016–20264,689runsAvg 36.07 · SR 87.9 · HS 143
- T20I105 matches · 2016–20262,605runsAvg 26.31 · SR 130.4 · HS 87*
- LPL49 matches · 2020–20261,476runsAvg 33.55 · SR 136.8 · HS 105*
- PSL19 matches · 2025–2026693runsAvg 49.50 · SR 168.2 · HS 109
- SA207 matches · 2023223runsAvg 31.86 · SR 148.7 · HS 80
- ILT201 match · 202523runsAvg 23.00 · SR 153.3 · HS 23
- IPL1 match · 202520runsAvg 20.00 · SR 200.0 · HS 20
Kusal Mendis recent form
Last 10 matches, newest first · 82 fantasy points a match on average
- 87*v Pakistan · T20I13 Oct · 169 pts
- 9v Pakistan · T20I11 Oct · 11 pts
- 1v Pakistan · T20I9 Oct · 21 pts
- 35v England · ODI27 Sept · 73 pts
- 121v England · ODI24 Sept · 239 pts
- 42v England · ODI22 Sept · 66 pts
- 2*v Kandy Royals · LPL19 Jul · 14 pts
- 79v Galle Gallants · LPL18 Jul · 155 pts
- 5v West Indies · T20I14 Jun · 13 pts
- 31v West Indies · T20I13 Jun · 63 pts
Kusal Mendis career bests
| Competition | HS | 100/50 | 6s | Ct/St |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 143 | 7/31 | 77 | 86/17 |
| T20I | 87* | 0/20 | 101 | 42/19 |
| LPL | 105* | 1/10 | 59 | 21/4 |
| PSL | 109 | 1/4 | 27 | 16/3 |
| SA20 | 80 | 0/1 | 9 | 2/0 |
| ILT20 | 23 | 0/0 | 1 | 0/0 |
| IPL | 20 | 0/0 | 2 | 1/0 |
Kusal Mendis runs by year
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| Year | Matches | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 409 |
| 2025 | 13 | 500 |
| 2024 | 14 | 625 |
| 2023 | 26 | 662 |
| 2022 | 8 | 318 |
| 2021 | 3 | 61 |
| 2020 | 3 | 194 |
| 2019 | 18 | 585 |
| 2018 | 14 | 230 |
| 2017 | 22 | 587 |
| 2016 | 16 | 518 |
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| Year | Matches | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 505 |
| 2025 | 17 | 314 |
| 2024 | 19 | 579 |
| 2023 | 6 | 211 |
| 2022 | 17 | 458 |
| 2021 | 3 | 54 |
| 2020 | 2 | 11 |
| 2019 | 8 | 140 |
| 2018 | 8 | 259 |
| 2017 | 5 | 26 |
| 2016 | 3 | 48 |
Kusal Mendis in the powerplay, middle and death overs
In each competition
ODI
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–10 | 1,070 | 74.8 | 41 | 21 |
| Middle overs 11–40 | 3,367 | 91.0 | 75 | 48 |
| Death overs 41–50 | 252 | 124.8 | 10 | 8 |
T20I
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 1,312 | 125.0 | 44 | 50 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 1,152 | 134.6 | 44 | 47 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 141 | 154.9 | 6 | 4 |
LPL
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 720 | 131.9 | 21 | 26 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 650 | 140.7 | 13 | 29 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 106 | 149.3 | 9 | 4 |
Kusal Mendis against pace and spin
Runs off the bat and dismissals against each type of bowler
ODI
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 2,568 | 84.3 | 34.24 | 75 | 56% |
| Spin | 2,121 | 92.7 | 45.13 | 47 | 46% |
| Right-arm pace | 1,992 | 82.6 | 30.65 | 65 | 55% |
| Left-arm pace | 576 | 90.9 | 57.60 | 10 | 60% |
| Off-spin | 867 | 105.2 | 78.82 | 11 | 38% |
| Leg-spin | 536 | 86.0 | 28.21 | 19 | 48% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 665 | 84.3 | 44.33 | 15 | 52% |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 53 | 101.9 | 26.50 | 2 | 42% |
Bowling style known for 100% of balls faced.
T20I
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 1,612 | 135.3 | 26.87 | 60 | 41% |
| Spin | 954 | 124.1 | 29.81 | 32 | 31% |
| Right-arm pace | 1,247 | 138.7 | 27.11 | 46 | 39% |
| Left-arm pace | 365 | 125.0 | 26.07 | 14 | 46% |
| Off-spin | 278 | 128.7 | 34.75 | 8 | 30% |
| Leg-spin | 277 | 127.6 | 25.18 | 11 | 28% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 378 | 117.0 | 29.08 | 13 | 36% |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 21 | 161.5 | — | 0 | 15% |
Bowling style known for 98% of balls faced.
LPL
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 748 | 140.1 | 28.77 | 26 | 39% |
| Spin | 665 | 133.5 | 47.50 | 14 | 31% |
| Right-arm pace | 582 | 140.2 | 27.71 | 21 | 39% |
| Left-arm pace | 166 | 139.5 | 33.20 | 5 | 39% |
| Off-spin | 230 | 132.9 | 46.00 | 5 | 31% |
| Leg-spin | 227 | 137.6 | 227.00 | 1 | 27% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 160 | 122.1 | 26.67 | 6 | 37% |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 48 | 165.5 | 24.00 | 2 | 24% |
Bowling style known for 96% of balls faced.
Kusal Mendis record against each team
Every opponent, most played first
ODI
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 809 | 40.45 | 83.4 | |
| 19 | 486 | 34.71 | 85.4 | |
| 18 | 514 | 28.56 | 82.2 | |
| 16 | 624 | 41.60 | 92.9 | |
| 15 | 323 | 21.53 | 69.0 | |
| 14 | 582 | 48.50 | 87.4 | |
| 12 | 319 | 29.00 | 86.2 | |
| West Indies | 11 | 509 | 56.56 | 110.7 |
6 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 306 | 38.25 | 99.4 | |
| 3 | 64 | 21.33 | 77.1 | |
| Ireland | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 100.0 |
| Scotland | 2 | 67 | 33.50 | 93.1 |
| Oman | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 1 | 78 | 78.00 | 123.8 |
T20I
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 259 | 18.50 | 105.7 | |
| 14 | 566 | 40.43 | 156.4 | |
| 13 | 325 | 25.00 | 125.5 | |
| 11 | 198 | 19.80 | 135.6 | |
| 10 | 193 | 19.30 | 124.5 | |
| 10 | 324 | 32.40 | 139.7 | |
| 9 | 168 | 21.00 | 105.7 | |
| West Indies | 8 | 196 | 28.00 | 128.1 |
7 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 31 | 4.43 | 63.3 | |
| Ireland | 2 | 124 | — | 144.2 |
| 2 | 125 | 62.50 | 171.2 | |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 78.6 |
| Namibia | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 100.0 |
| Oman | 1 | 61 | 61.00 | 135.6 |
| 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 138.5 |
LPL
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaffna Kings | 8 | 287 | 35.88 | 134.7 |
| Colombo Stars | 5 | 183 | 36.60 | 137.6 |
| Kandy Falcons | 5 | 146 | 36.50 | 157.0 |
| Colombo Strikers | 4 | 116 | 29.00 | 152.6 |
| Galle Marvels | 4 | 152 | 50.67 | 149.0 |
| Galle Titans | 3 | 68 | 22.67 | 94.4 |
| B-Love Kandy | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 90.6 |
| Colombo Kings | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 125.0 |
9 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dambulla Aura | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 106.3 |
| Dambulla Giants | 2 | 50 | 50.00 | 227.3 |
| Dambulla Sixers | 2 | 24 | 12.00 | 120.0 |
| Dambulla Viiking | 2 | 89 | 89.00 | 125.4 |
| Galle Gladiators | 2 | 117 | 58.50 | 162.5 |
| Jaffna Stallions | 2 | 22 | 11.00 | 129.4 |
| Kandy Warriors | 2 | 60 | 30.00 | 109.1 |
| Galle Gallants | 1 | 79 | 79.00 | 149.1 |
| Kandy Royals | 1 | 2 | — | 50.0 |
Bowlers Kusal Mendis has faced most
Runs, balls and dismissals in every match-up of 60+ balls
Kusal Mendis: quick answers
How many ODI runs has Kusal Mendis scored?
4,689 runs in 141 innings at an average of 36.07 and a strike rate of 87.9, with 7 hundreds and 31 fifties.
What is Kusal Mendis's highest ODI score?
143.
How many T20I runs has Kusal Mendis scored?
2,605 runs in 105 innings at an average of 26.31 and a strike rate of 130.4, with 0 hundreds and 20 fifties.
What is Kusal Mendis's highest T20I score?
87*.
Which bowler has dismissed Kusal Mendis most often?
Mustafizur Rahman, 8 times in 198 balls (in match-ups of 60+ balls).
Does Kusal Mendis play pace or spin better in ODIs?
Against pace: strike rate 84.3, average 34.24. Against spin: strike rate 92.7, average 45.13.
What is Kusal Mendis's record against Bangladesh?
809 runs in 22 matches at an average of 40.45.