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Mahesh Theekshana stats

Right-hand bat · Right-arm off-break

Last played 11 Oct 2026 · Sri Lanka v Pakistan (T20I)

Mahesh Theekshana has taken 84 T20I wickets at an economy of 7.17 (best 3/17), plus 75 in ODIs and 47 in the LPL.

Mahesh Theekshana recent form

Last 10 matches, newest first · 45 fantasy points a match on average

  1. 1/5532*v Pakistan · T20I11 Oct · 95 pts
  2. 2/361v Pakistan · T20I9 Oct · 89 pts
  3. 0/274v England · T20I15 Sept · 5 pts
  4. 1/296*v Guyana Amazon Warriors · CPL9 Sept · 55 pts
  5. 0/31v Barbados Tridents · CPL6 Sept · 17 pts
  6. 1/482v St Kitts and Nevis Patriots · CPL3 Sept · 47 pts
  7. 0/49v Trinbago Knight Riders · CPL26 Aug · 4 pts
  8. 1/31v Jamaica Kingsmen · CPL21 Aug · 49 pts
  9. 2/33v Guyana Amazon Warriors · CPL19 Aug · 67 pts
  10. 0/274*v Barbados Tridents · CPL16 Aug · 22 pts

Mahesh Theekshana career bests

CompetitionBest4w/5wCt
T20I3/170/020
ODI4/257/012
LPL4/251/012
IPL4/331/04
CPL3/150/05
ILT204/152/01
SA203/300/02
PSL2/240/00

Mahesh Theekshana wickets by year

T20I: wickets by year
2021: 9 wickets in 10 matches
2022: 21 wickets in 19 matches
2023: 3 wickets in 6 matches
222024: 22 wickets in 19 matches
2025: 11 wickets in 13 matches
2026: 18 wickets in 17 matches
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YearMatchesWickets
20261718
20251311
20241922
202363
20221921
2021109
ODI: wickets by year
2021: 4 wickets in 1 match
2022: 6 wickets in 8 matches
342023: 34 wickets in 19 matches
2024: 15 wickets in 11 matches
2025: 14 wickets in 11 matches
2026: 2 wickets in 1 match
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YearMatchesWickets
202612
20251114
20241115
20231934
202286
202114

Mahesh Theekshana in the powerplay, middle and death overs

In each competition

T20I

BowlingWktsEconDot %Overs
Powerplay overs 1–6397.0943%138
Middle overs 7–15256.7133%116.1
Death overs 16–20208.2732%59.5

ODI

BowlingWktsEconDot %Overs
Powerplay overs 1–10174.1764%122
Middle overs 11–40454.3254%255.4
Death overs 41–50135.6044%39.4

LPL

BowlingWktsEconDot %Overs
Powerplay overs 1–6216.9440%79
Middle overs 7–15156.4235%59
Death overs 16–20118.6929%35

Mahesh Theekshana against right- and left-handers

Wickets and runs off the bat conceded to each kind of batter

T20I

AgainstWktsAvgEconBalls/wktDot %
Right-handers4729.797.0925.237%
Left-handers3621.786.8719.042%

Economy counts runs off the bat only. Batting hand known for 99% of balls bowled.

ODI

AgainstWktsAvgEconBalls/wktDot %
Right-handers4324.674.4333.454%
Left-handers3221.533.8333.761%

Economy counts runs off the bat only. Batting hand known for 100% of balls bowled.

LPL

AgainstWktsAvgEconBalls/wktDot %
Right-handers3425.446.9921.937%
Left-handers1226.836.9023.339%

Economy counts runs off the bat only. Batting hand known for 99% of balls bowled.

Mahesh Theekshana record against each team

Every opponent, most played first

T20I

AgainstMatWktsEcon
Australia1197.02
New Zealand10107.22
Pakistan1098.37
Bangladesh867.84
India878.77
Zimbabwe8117.21
West Indies776.04
England636.19
7 more opponents
AgainstMatWktsEcon
South Africa517.47
Ireland384.92
Netherlands357.50
Namibia246.00
Hong Kong105.50
Oman122.75
United Arab Emirates124.74

ODI

AgainstMatWktsEcon
Zimbabwe9113.80
Australia884.53
Bangladesh884.42
New Zealand6134.78
Pakistan445.22
West Indies493.65
India335.63
Netherlands384.16
6 more opponents
AgainstMatWktsEcon
England112.52
Ireland124.83
Oman105.75
Scotland134.10
South Africa143.70
United Arab Emirates114.30

LPL

AgainstMatWktsEcon
Jaffna Kings627.10
Galle Gladiators547.40
Colombo Stars487.25
Colombo Strikers446.06
Dambulla Aura446.25
Kandy Falcons457.88
B-Love Kandy338.83
Dambulla Giants385.50
7 more opponents
AgainstMatWktsEcon
Dambulla Sixers246.63
Galle Gallants218.71
Galle Titans223.88
Kandy Royals229.00
Kandy Warriors206.57
Colombo Kaps1012.50
Colombo Kings105.67

Mahesh Theekshana: quick answers

How many T20I wickets has Mahesh Theekshana taken?

84 wickets at an economy of 7.17 and an average of 26.81; best figures 3/17.

How many ODI wickets has Mahesh Theekshana taken?

75 wickets at an economy of 4.40 and an average of 24.47; best figures 4/25.

How does Mahesh Theekshana bowl to left-handers?

36 wickets at 21.78 against left-handers and 47 at 29.79 against right-handers (T20I, runs off the bat).

Mahesh Theekshana's teams