Mahesh Theekshana vs Australia record
Mahesh Theekshana has taken 9 wickets in 11 T20Is against Australia at an economy of 7.02, best 3/24. In ODIs: 8 wickets in 8 matches at an economy of 4.53, best 4/40.
19MatchesT20I 11 · ODI 8
17Wicketseconomy 5.50 · best 4/40
Mahesh Theekshana against Australia by format
| Format | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 11 | 9 | 7.02 |
| ODI | 8 | 8 | 4.53 |
Mahesh Theekshana against Australia year by year
| Year | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 T20I | 1 | 1 | 9.25 |
| 2025 ODI | 2 | 4 | 3.97 |
| 2023 ODI | 1 | 0 | 7.00 |
| 2022 T20I | 9 | 8 | 6.79 |
| 2022 ODI | 5 | 4 | 4.30 |
1 earlier years
| Year | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 T20I | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
Mahesh Theekshana's best bowling against Australia
Three or more wickets in a match, best first
| Figures | Overs | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 4/40 | 9.5 | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 3/24 | 4 | 15 Feb 2022 |
Mahesh Theekshana against Australia by ground
| Ground | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R Premadasa Stadium | 7 | 7 | 4.09 |
| Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 4 | 4 | 6.54 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 | 1 | 8.29 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 1 | 5.88 |
| Ekana Cricket Stadium | 1 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Perth Stadium | 1 | 1 | 7.67 |
| Manuka Oval | 1 | 3 | 6.00 |
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
Australia batters Mahesh Theekshana has bowled to most
Balls bowled, runs and dismissals, in internationals
| Batter | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Finch | 98 | 66 | 2 | 67.3 |
| David Warner | 98 | 94 | 3 | 95.9 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 64 | 49 | 0 | 76.6 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | 52 | 25 | 1 | 48.1 |
| Travis Head | 43 | 32 | 0 | 74.4 |
| Alex Carey | 42 | 41 | 0 | 97.6 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 42 | 75 | 3 | 178.6 |
| Steve Smith | 39 | 27 | 0 | 69.2 |
Mahesh Theekshana's bowling in every match against Australia
Newest first
| Date | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2026 | 4 | 37 | 1 | Won |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 3 | 11 | 0 | Won |
| 12 Feb 2025 | 9.5 | 40 | 4 | Won |
| 16 Oct 2023 | 7 | 49 | 0 | Lost |
| 25 Oct 2022 | 3 | 23 | 1 | Lost |
14 older matches
| Date | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2022 | 10 | 26 | 2 | Lost |
| 21 Jun 2022 | 10 | 40 | 1 | Won |
| 19 Jun 2022 | 10 | 37 | 0 | Won |
| 16 Jun 2022 | 8 | 44 | 0 | Won |
| 14 Jun 2022 | 8 | 51 | 1 | Lost |
| 11 Jun 2022 | 4 | 25 | 2 | Won |
| 8 Jun 2022 | 4 | 29 | 0 | Lost |
| 7 Jun 2022 | 4 | 25 | 0 | Lost |
| 20 Feb 2022 | 4 | 27 | 0 | Won |
| 18 Feb 2022 | 4 | 20 | 1 | Lost |
| 15 Feb 2022 | 4 | 24 | 3 | Lost |
| 13 Feb 2022 | 4 | 31 | 1 | Lost |
| 11 Feb 2022 | 3 | 27 | 0 | Lost |
| 28 Oct 2021 | 4 | 27 | 0 | Lost |
Mahesh Theekshana vs Australia: questions and answers
- How many matches has Mahesh Theekshana played against Australia?
- Mahesh Theekshana has played 19 matches against Australia (11 in T20Is, 8 in ODIs), from 2021 to 2026. Sri Lanka won 8 and lost 11 of them.
- How many wickets has Mahesh Theekshana taken against Australia?
- Mahesh Theekshana has taken 17 wickets in 19 innings against Australia at an economy of 5.50 (9 wickets in T20Is, 8 wickets in ODIs).
- What are Mahesh Theekshana's best bowling figures against Australia?
- Mahesh Theekshana's best figures against Australia are 4/40. Mahesh Theekshana has taken four or more wickets in a match once against them.
- Which Australia batter has Mahesh Theekshana dismissed most?
- David Warner, 3 times in 98 balls in internationals, for 94 runs.
- When did Mahesh Theekshana last play against Australia?
- On 16 February 2026 (T20I) at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium: 1/37 with the ball. Sri Lanka won that match.