Mahesh Theekshana vs New Zealand record
Mahesh Theekshana has taken 10 wickets in 10 T20Is against New Zealand at an economy of 7.22, best 3/30. In ODIs: 13 wickets in 6 matches at an economy of 4.78, best 4/44.
16MatchesT20I 10 · ODI 6
23Wicketseconomy 5.95 · best 4/44
Mahesh Theekshana against New Zealand by format
| Format | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 10 | 10 | 7.22 |
| ODI | 6 | 13 | 4.78 |
Mahesh Theekshana against New Zealand year by year
| Year | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 T20I | 1 | 3 | 7.50 |
| 2025 ODI | 2 | 7 | 5.04 |
| 2025 T20I | 1 | 0 | 11.00 |
| 2024 T20I | 4 | 4 | 7.61 |
| 2024 ODI | 3 | 5 | 4.07 |
3 earlier years
| Year | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 T20I | 3 | 2 | 5.17 |
| 2023 ODI | 1 | 1 | 6.14 |
| 2022 T20I | 1 | 1 | 8.75 |
Mahesh Theekshana's best bowling against New Zealand
Three or more wickets in a match, best first
| Figures | Overs | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 4/44 | 8 | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 3/30 | 4 | 25 Feb 2026 |
| 3/31 | 9.1 | 17 Nov 2024 |
| 3/35 | 7.4 | 11 Jan 2025 |
Mahesh Theekshana against New Zealand by ground
| Ground | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 3 | 4 | 5.11 |
| Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 2 | 3 | 3.49 |
| Eden Park | 2 | 4 | 4.89 |
| Bay Oval | 2 | 2 | 10.13 |
| M. Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1 | 1 | 6.14 |
| Seddon Park | 1 | 4 | 5.50 |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 1 | 3 | 7.50 |
| Saxton Oval | 1 | 0 | 11.00 |
New Zealand batters Mahesh Theekshana has bowled to most
Balls bowled, runs and dismissals, in internationals
| Batter | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Chapman | 57 | 50 | 3 | 87.7 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 56 | 59 | 2 | 105.4 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 48 | 45 | 1 | 93.8 |
| Will Young | 44 | 38 | 3 | 86.4 |
| Mitchell Santner | 35 | 33 | 2 | 94.3 |
Mahesh Theekshana's bowling in every match against New Zealand
Newest first
| Date | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2026 | 4 | 30 | 3 | Lost |
| 11 Jan 2025 | 7.4 | 35 | 3 | Won |
| 8 Jan 2025 | 8 | 44 | 4 | Lost |
| 2 Jan 2025 | 3 | 33 | 0 | Won |
| 30 Dec 2024 | 4 | 52 | 0 | Lost |
11 older matches
| Date | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec 2024 | 4 | 29 | 2 | Lost |
| 19 Nov 2024 | 4 | 15 | 0 | No result |
| 17 Nov 2024 | 9.1 | 31 | 3 | Won |
| 13 Nov 2024 | 6 | 32 | 2 | Won |
| 10 Nov 2024 | 3.3 | 16 | 1 | Lost |
| 9 Nov 2024 | 4 | 21 | 1 | Won |
| 9 Nov 2023 | 7 | 43 | 1 | Lost |
| 8 Apr 2023 | 4 | 22 | 1 | Lost |
| 5 Apr 2023 | 4 | 18 | 0 | Lost |
| 2 Apr 2023 | 4 | 22 | 1 | Won |
| 29 Oct 2022 | 4 | 35 | 1 | Lost |
Mahesh Theekshana vs New Zealand: questions and answers
- How many matches has Mahesh Theekshana played against New Zealand?
- Mahesh Theekshana has played 16 matches against New Zealand (10 in T20Is, 6 in ODIs), from 2022 to 2026. Sri Lanka won 6 and lost 9 of them.
- How many wickets has Mahesh Theekshana taken against New Zealand?
- Mahesh Theekshana has taken 23 wickets in 16 innings against New Zealand at an economy of 5.95 (10 wickets in T20Is, 13 wickets in ODIs).
- What are Mahesh Theekshana's best bowling figures against New Zealand?
- Mahesh Theekshana's best figures against New Zealand are 4/44. Mahesh Theekshana has taken four or more wickets in a match once against them.
- Which New Zealand batter has Mahesh Theekshana dismissed most?
- Mark Chapman, 3 times in 57 balls in internationals, for 50 runs.
- When did Mahesh Theekshana last play against New Zealand?
- On 25 February 2026 (T20I) at R Premadasa Stadium: 1 not out off 1 ball and 3/30 with the ball. Sri Lanka lost that match.