How many matches has Kusal Mendis played against England?

Kusal Mendis has played 28 matches against England (18 in ODIs, 10 in T20Is), from 2016 to 2026. Sri Lanka won 6 and lost 20 of them.

How many runs has Kusal Mendis scored against England?

Kusal Mendis has scored 906 runs in 28 innings against England at an average of 33.56 and a strike rate of 100.9 (713 runs at an average of 41.94 in ODIs, 193 runs at an average of 19.30 in T20Is).

What is Kusal Mendis's highest score against England?

Kusal Mendis's highest score against England is 121 off 100 balls (ODI) at Headingley on 24 September 2026.

How many hundreds has Kusal Mendis scored against England?

Kusal Mendis has scored 1 hundred and 5 fifties against England.

Where has Kusal Mendis scored the most runs against England?

At R Premadasa Stadium: 196 runs in 5 innings against England, at an average of 49.00.

How does Kusal Mendis usually get out against England?

Of Kusal Mendis's 27 dismissals against England: caught 18, lbw 4, run out 3 and bowled 2. Adil Rashid has dismissed Kusal Mendis most often, 5 times in 118 balls.

When did Kusal Mendis last play against England?

On 29 October 2026 (ODI) at Gaddafi Stadium: 89 off 71 balls. Sri Lanka lost that match.

Kusal Mendis vs England: Runs, Average & Record in ODIs and T20Is

28MatchesODI 18 · T20I 10

906Runsaverage 33.56 · SR 100.9

121Highest score1 hundreds · 5 fifties

Kusal Mendis against England by format

Format	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR	100s/50s	HS
ODI	18	713	41.94	96.0	1/5	121
T20I	10	193	19.30	124.5	0/0	39

Kusal Mendis against England year by year

Year	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR	100s/50s	HS
2026 ODI	8	426	60.86	99.5	1/2	121
2026 T20I	4	99	24.75	147.8	0/0	37
2023 ODI	1	11	11.00	91.7	0/0	11
2022 T20I	1	18	18.00	128.6	0/0	18
2021 T20I	3	54	18.00	98.2	0/0	39

5 earlier years

Year	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR	100s/50s	HS
2019 ODI	1	46	46.00	67.6	0/0	46
2018 ODI	3	61	20.33	127.1	0/1	56
2018 T20I	1	1	1.00	33.3	0/0	1
2016 ODI	5	169	33.80	90.4	0/2	77
2016 T20I	1	21	21.00	131.3	0/0	21

Kusal Mendis's best innings against England

Fifties and hundreds, highest first

Score	Balls	Format	Ground	Date
121	100	ODI	Headingley	24 Sept 2026
93*	117	ODI	R Premadasa Stadium	22 Jan 2026
89	71	ODI	Gaddafi Stadium	29 Oct 2026
77	64	ODI	Kennington Oval	29 Jun 2016
56	33	ODI	R Premadasa Stadium	23 Oct 2018

Kusal Mendis against England by ground

Ground	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium	6	104	17.33	126.8
R Premadasa Stadium	5	196	49.00	94.7
Sophia Gardens	3	70	23.33	82.4
Headingley	2	167	83.50	99.4
The Rose Bowl	2	27	13.50	135.0
Gaddafi Stadium	1	89	89.00	125.4
Kennington Oval	1	77	77.00	120.3
County Ground, Bristol	1	53	53.00	80.3

England bowlers Kusal Mendis has faced most

Balls faced, runs and dismissals, in internationals

Bowler	Balls	Runs	Outs	SR
Adil Rashid	118	110	5	93.2
Chris Woakes	65	52	2	80.0
Jamie Overton	65	77	1	118.5
David Willey	58	61	2	105.2
Sam Curran	58	58	0	100.0
Liam Dawson	57	44	2	77.2
Rehan Ahmed	56	60	1	107.1
Liam Plunkett	47	27	3	57.4

Kusal Mendis's batting in every match against England

Newest first. * not out

Date	Format	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Result	Ground
29 Oct 2026	ODI	89	71	8	5	125.4	Lost	Gaddafi Stadium
22 Oct 2026	ODI	0	0	0	0	—	Won	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
27 Sept 2026	ODI	35	26	2	3	134.6	Lost	The Oval
24 Sept 2026	ODI	121	100	14	3	121.0	Won	Headingley
22 Sept 2026	ODI	42	60	4	0	70.0	Lost	Riverside Ground

23 older innings

Date	Format	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Result	Ground
22 Feb 2026	T20I	4	4	1	0	100.0	Lost	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
3 Feb 2026	T20I	26	26	4	0	100.0	Lost	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
1 Feb 2026	T20I	32	17	4	1	188.2	Lost	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
30 Jan 2026	T20I	37	20	4	2	185.0	Lost	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
27 Jan 2026	ODI	20	9	3	1	222.2	Lost	R Premadasa Stadium
24 Jan 2026	ODI	26	45	2	0	57.8	Lost	R Premadasa Stadium
22 Jan 2026	ODI	93*	117	11	0	79.5	Won	R Premadasa Stadium
26 Oct 2023	ODI	11	12	2	0	91.7	Won	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
5 Nov 2022	T20I	18	14	1	1	128.6	Lost	Sydney Cricket Ground
26 Jun 2021	T20I	6	4	0	1	150.0	Lost	The Rose Bowl
24 Jun 2021	T20I	39	39	3	1	100.0	Lost	Sophia Gardens
23 Jun 2021	T20I	9	12	0	0	75.0	Lost	Sophia Gardens
21 Jun 2019	ODI	46	68	2	0	67.6	Won	Headingley
27 Oct 2018	T20I	1	3	0	0	33.3	Lost	R Premadasa Stadium
23 Oct 2018	ODI	56	33	1	6	169.7	Won	R Premadasa Stadium
20 Oct 2018	ODI	5	14	0	0	35.7	Lost	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
17 Oct 2018	ODI	0	1	0	0	0.0	Lost	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
5 Jul 2016	T20I	21	16	0	1	131.3	Lost	The Rose Bowl
2 Jul 2016	ODI	22	34	2	0	64.7	Lost	Sophia Gardens
29 Jun 2016	ODI	77	64	13	0	120.3	Lost	Kennington Oval
26 Jun 2016	ODI	53	66	5	1	80.3	No result	County Ground, Bristol
24 Jun 2016	ODI	0	9	0	0	0.0	Lost	Edgbaston
21 Jun 2016	ODI	17	14	2	1	121.4	Tied	Trent Bridge

Kusal Mendis vs England: questions and answers

How many matches has Kusal Mendis played against England?: Kusal Mendis has played 28 matches against England (18 in ODIs, 10 in T20Is), from 2016 to 2026. Sri Lanka won 6 and lost 20 of them.
How many runs has Kusal Mendis scored against England?: Kusal Mendis has scored 906 runs in 28 innings against England at an average of 33.56 and a strike rate of 100.9 (713 runs at an average of 41.94 in ODIs, 193 runs at an average of 19.30 in T20Is).
What is Kusal Mendis's highest score against England?: Kusal Mendis's highest score against England is 121 off 100 balls (ODI) at Headingley on 24 September 2026.
How many hundreds has Kusal Mendis scored against England?: Kusal Mendis has scored 1 hundred and 5 fifties against England.
Where has Kusal Mendis scored the most runs against England?: At R Premadasa Stadium: 196 runs in 5 innings against England, at an average of 49.00.
How does Kusal Mendis usually get out against England?: Of Kusal Mendis's 27 dismissals against England: caught 18, lbw 4, run out 3 and bowled 2. Adil Rashid has dismissed Kusal Mendis most often, 5 times in 118 balls.
When did Kusal Mendis last play against England?: On 29 October 2026 (ODI) at Gaddafi Stadium: 89 off 71 balls. Sri Lanka lost that match.