Ajantha Mendis cricket records

Ajantha Mendis of Sri Lanka holds 6 cricket records known to us.

Ajantha Mendis is a bowler of Sri Lanka cricket team.

He has played 19 test matches and taken 70 wickets in 31 innings at bowling average of 34.77, with economy of 3.08 and bowling strike rate of 67.5. His personal best in a Test match is 10 wickets for 209 runs. His best performance in an inning is 6 wickets for 99 runs. 4 times he has taken 5+ wickets and 1 times he has taken 10+ wickets in Test cricket.

He took 6 wickets for 13 runs in his best ODI bowling. His bowling economy in one-day cricket is 4.8 in 84 matches. He has taken 152 wickets at strike rate of 27.3 and bowling average of 21.86, which includes 7 times 4 wicket haul and 3 times 5 wicket haul.

His Twenty20 best bowling is 6 wickets for 8 runs. He has taken 66 wickets in 39 T20 matches at economy of 6.45, with bowling average of 14.42 and bowling strike rate of 13.4. 3 times he has taken 4+ wickets and 2 times he has taken 5+ wickets in Twenty20 cricket.

He has played 19 test matches and scored 213 runs in 19 innings, with 0 centuries and 1 half-centuries, at batting average of 16.38 and his personal best of 78 runs.

His highest score in one-day cricket is 21*. His one-day career includes 0 hundreds and 0 half-centuries in his 188 runs scored in 42 matches, at an average of 8.17 and strike rate of 71.48%.

He has hit 8 runs in 8 Twenty20 matches, with highest score of 4* and 0 centuries at an average of 2.66 and strike rate of 47.05. He has scored 0 half centuries and hit 0 sixes and 1 fours in Twenty20 cricket.