Kusal Mendis Career Batting and Bowling Statistics — Tests, ODIs & T20Is
Career Statistics
Career Averages
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| overview2015-2026 | 75 | 139 | 6 | 4836 | 245 | 36.36 | 8258 | 58.56 | 10 | 23 | 581 | 55 | 15 |
vs Opposition
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Afghanistan2024-2024 | 1 | 1 | - | 10 | 10 | 10.00 | 22 | 45.45 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| vs Australia2016-2025 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 645 | 176 | 40.31 | 1033 | 62.43 | 1 | 4 | 70 | 9 | - |
| vs Bangladesh2017-2025 | 10 | 16 | - | 841 | 196 | 52.56 | 1392 | 60.41 | 2 | 4 | 87 | 12 | - |
| vs England2016-2024 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 427 | 86 | 25.11 | 678 | 62.97 | - | 2 | 57 | 3 | 3 |
| vs India2017-2022 | 4 | 8 | - | 256 | 110 | 32.00 | 381 | 67.19 | 1 | 1 | 38 | - | 1 |
| vs Ireland2023-2023 | 2 | 2 | - | 385 | 245 | 192.50 | 484 | 79.54 | 2 | - | 36 | 12 | - |
| vs New Zealand2015-2024 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 801 | 141* | 47.11 | 1548 | 51.74 | 2 | 5 | 101 | 5 | 1 |
| vs Pakistan2017-2023 | 8 | 15 | - | 246 | 76 | 16.40 | 532 | 46.24 | - | 1 | 29 | - | 1 |
| vs South Africa2016-2024 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 435 | 84* | 20.71 | 716 | 60.75 | - | 2 | 68 | 4 | 7 |
| vs West Indies2015-2026 | 6 | 12 | - | 416 | 102 | 34.66 | 759 | 54.80 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 7 | 1 |
| vs Zimbabwe2016-2020 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 374 | 116* | 46.75 | 713 | 52.45 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 3 | 1 |
By Host Country
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in Australia2019-2019 | 2 | 4 | - | 63 | 42 | 15.75 | 124 | 50.80 | - | - | 5 | 1 | - |
| in Bangladesh2018-2024 | 6 | 10 | - | 498 | 196 | 49.80 | 857 | 58.10 | 1 | 3 | 56 | 5 | - |
| in England2016-2024 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 233 | 53 | 25.88 | 327 | 71.25 | - | 1 | 34 | 1 | 2 |
| in India2022-2022 | 1 | 2 | - | 56 | 54 | 28.00 | 67 | 83.58 | - | 1 | 8 | - | - |
| in New Zealand2015-2023 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 507 | 141* | 46.09 | 1073 | 47.25 | 1 | 3 | 70 | - | 1 |
| in Pakistan2019-2019 | 2 | 3 | - | 23 | 13 | 7.66 | 78 | 29.48 | - | - | 2 | - | 1 |
| in South Africa2016-2024 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 372 | 84* | 21.88 | 616 | 60.38 | - | 2 | 58 | 4 | 6 |
| in Sri Lanka2015-2025 | 33 | 59 | 2 | 2365 | 245 | 41.49 | 3703 | 63.86 | 6 | 10 | 264 | 34 | 3 |
| in U.A.E.2017-2017 | 2 | 4 | - | 58 | 29 | 14.50 | 150 | 38.66 | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| in West Indies2018-2026 | 5 | 10 | - | 364 | 102 | 36.40 | 666 | 54.65 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 7 | 1 |
| in Zimbabwe2016-2020 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 297 | 116* | 49.50 | 597 | 49.74 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 1 |
By Continent
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in Africa2016-2024 | 13 | 25 | 2 | 669 | 116* | 29.08 | 1213 | 55.15 | 1 | 3 | 93 | 7 | 7 |
| in Americas2018-2026 | 5 | 10 | - | 364 | 102 | 36.40 | 666 | 54.65 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 7 | 1 |
| in Asia2015-2025 | 44 | 78 | 2 | 3000 | 245 | 39.47 | 4855 | 61.79 | 7 | 14 | 335 | 39 | 4 |
| in Europe2016-2024 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 233 | 53 | 25.88 | 327 | 71.25 | - | 1 | 34 | 1 | 2 |
| in Oceania2015-2023 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 570 | 141* | 38.00 | 1197 | 47.61 | 1 | 3 | 75 | 1 | 1 |
Home / Away / Neutral
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| home2015-2025 | 33 | 59 | 2 | 2365 | 245 | 41.49 | 3703 | 63.86 | 6 | 10 | 264 | 34 | 3 |
| away2015-2026 | 40 | 76 | 4 | 2413 | 196 | 33.51 | 4405 | 54.77 | 4 | 13 | 312 | 21 | 12 |
| neutral2017-2017 | 2 | 4 | - | 58 | 29 | 14.50 | 150 | 38.66 | - | - | 5 | - | - |
By Year
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year 2015 | 3 | 6 | - | 183 | 46 | 30.50 | 394 | 46.44 | - | - | 26 | - | - |
| year 2016 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 589 | 176 | 34.64 | 904 | 65.15 | 1 | 3 | 77 | 7 | 3 |
| year 2017 | 10 | 20 | - | 669 | 194 | 33.45 | 1161 | 57.62 | 2 | 1 | 77 | 7 | 1 |
| year 2018 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 1023 | 196 | 46.50 | 1872 | 54.64 | 3 | 4 | 126 | 9 | 1 |
| year 2019 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 313 | 84* | 22.35 | 587 | 53.32 | - | 2 | 41 | 3 | 2 |
| year 2020 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 230 | 116* | 57.50 | 490 | 46.93 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 |
| year 2021 | 2 | 4 | - | 15 | 15 | 3.75 | 72 | 20.83 | - | - | 1 | - | 3 |
| year 2022 | 7 | 12 | - | 380 | 85 | 31.66 | 682 | 55.71 | - | 4 | 43 | 1 | - |
| year 2023 | 6 | 10 | - | 586 | 245 | 58.60 | 841 | 69.67 | 2 | 2 | 69 | 12 | 1 |
| year 2024 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 490 | 106* | 32.66 | 729 | 67.21 | 1 | 2 | 59 | 6 | 2 |
| year 2025 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 279 | 85* | 55.80 | 384 | 72.65 | - | 3 | 29 | 5 | - |
| year 2026 | 2 | 4 | - | 79 | 69 | 19.75 | 142 | 55.63 | - | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
By Season
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| season 2015/16 | 3 | 6 | - | 183 | 46 | 30.50 | 394 | 46.44 | - | - | 26 | - | - |
| season 2016 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 452 | 176 | 41.09 | 677 | 66.76 | 1 | 2 | 55 | 6 | 1 |
| season 2016/17 | 7 | 14 | - | 471 | 194 | 33.64 | 808 | 58.29 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 8 | 2 |
| season 2017 | 4 | 8 | - | 277 | 110 | 34.62 | 430 | 64.41 | 1 | 1 | 37 | - | 1 |
| season 2017/18 | 4 | 7 | - | 329 | 196 | 47.00 | 596 | 55.20 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 3 | - |
| season 2018 | 5 | 10 | - | 348 | 102 | 34.80 | 624 | 55.76 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| season 2018/19 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 579 | 141* | 36.18 | 1083 | 53.46 | 1 | 3 | 73 | 3 | 1 |
| season 2019 | 2 | 4 | - | 115 | 53 | 28.75 | 228 | 50.43 | - | 1 | 15 | 2 | - |
| season 2019/20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 241 | 116* | 48.20 | 547 | 44.05 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 |
| season 2020/21 | 3 | 6 | - | 27 | 15 | 4.50 | 93 | 29.03 | - | - | 3 | - | 4 |
| season 2021/22 | 1 | 2 | - | 56 | 54 | 28.00 | 67 | 83.58 | - | 1 | 8 | - | - |
| season 2022 | 6 | 10 | - | 324 | 85 | 32.40 | 615 | 52.68 | - | 3 | 35 | 1 | - |
| season 2022/23 | 2 | 4 | - | 151 | 87 | 37.75 | 254 | 59.44 | - | 2 | 25 | - | 1 |
| season 2023 | 4 | 6 | - | 435 | 245 | 72.50 | 587 | 74.10 | 2 | - | 44 | 12 | - |
| season 2023/24 | 3 | 5 | - | 124 | 93 | 24.80 | 210 | 59.04 | - | 1 | 14 | 1 | - |
| season 2024 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 256 | 106* | 42.66 | 335 | 76.41 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 1 |
| season 2024/25 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 300 | 85* | 42.85 | 464 | 64.65 | - | 2 | 35 | 5 | 1 |
| season 2025 | 2 | 2 | - | 89 | 84 | 44.50 | 104 | 85.57 | - | 1 | 9 | 2 | - |
| season 2026 | 2 | 4 | - | 79 | 69 | 19.75 | 142 | 55.63 | - | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
Captains Involved
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *LD Chandimal2017-2021 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 1175 | 196 | 41.96 | 2190 | 53.65 | 4 | 4 | 141 | 9 | 1 |
| *DM de Silva2024-2026 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 848 | 106* | 35.33 | 1255 | 67.56 | 1 | 6 | 97 | 14 | 3 |
| *HMRKB Herath2016-2017 | 5 | 10 | - | 369 | 194 | 36.90 | 634 | 58.20 | 1 | - | 38 | 6 | 2 |
| *FDM Karunaratne2019-2023 | 23 | 40 | 2 | 1446 | 245 | 38.05 | 2481 | 58.28 | 3 | 9 | 172 | 17 | 6 |
| *RAS Lakmal2018-2018 | 5 | 10 | - | 225 | 86 | 22.50 | 378 | 59.52 | - | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 |
| *AD Mathews2015-2017 | 12 | 24 | 1 | 773 | 176 | 33.60 | 1320 | 58.56 | 1 | 3 | 103 | 8 | 2 |
As Captain
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is not captain2015-2026 | 75 | 139 | 6 | 4836 | 245 | 36.36 | 8258 | 58.56 | 10 | 23 | 581 | 55 | 15 |
As Keeper
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is designated keeper2024-2026 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 761 | 106* | 40.05 | 1145 | 66.46 | 1 | 6 | 82 | 14 | 2 |
| is not keeper2015-2024 | 63 | 118 | 4 | 4075 | 245 | 35.74 | 7113 | 57.28 | 9 | 17 | 499 | 41 | 13 |
By Toss
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won the toss2015-2026 | 41 | 78 | 2 | 2386 | 194 | 31.39 | 4143 | 57.59 | 4 | 13 | 290 | 26 | 10 |
| lost the toss2015-2026 | 34 | 61 | 4 | 2450 | 245 | 42.98 | 4115 | 59.53 | 6 | 10 | 291 | 29 | 5 |
Bat/Field First & Toss
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won toss & batted2015-2026 | 32 | 61 | 2 | 2009 | 194 | 34.05 | 3383 | 59.38 | 4 | 10 | 232 | 25 | 6 |
| won toss & fielded2015-2024 | 9 | 17 | - | 377 | 67 | 22.17 | 760 | 49.60 | - | 3 | 58 | 1 | 4 |
| lost toss & sent in2015-2026 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 374 | 141* | 34.00 | 718 | 52.08 | 1 | 1 | 53 | - | 2 |
| lost toss & fielded2016-2025 | 28 | 49 | 3 | 2076 | 245 | 45.13 | 3397 | 61.11 | 5 | 9 | 238 | 29 | 3 |
Batting / Fielding First
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| matches batting first2015-2026 | 38 | 73 | 3 | 2383 | 194 | 34.04 | 4101 | 58.10 | 5 | 11 | 285 | 25 | 8 |
| matches fielding first2015-2025 | 37 | 66 | 3 | 2453 | 245 | 38.93 | 4157 | 59.00 | 5 | 12 | 296 | 30 | 7 |
By Team Innings
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st team innings2015-2026 | 75 | 75 | 2 | 2558 | 245 | 35.04 | 4207 | 60.80 | 5 | 12 | 299 | 37 | 8 |
| 2nd team innings2015-2026 | 68 | 64 | 4 | 2278 | 176 | 37.96 | 4051 | 56.23 | 5 | 11 | 282 | 18 | 7 |
By Match Innings
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st match innings2015-2026 | 38 | 38 | 2 | 1406 | 194 | 39.05 | 2247 | 62.57 | 3 | 8 | 172 | 17 | 3 |
| 2nd match innings2015-2025 | 37 | 37 | - | 1152 | 245 | 31.13 | 1960 | 58.77 | 2 | 4 | 127 | 20 | 5 |
| 3rd match innings2015-2026 | 42 | 42 | 1 | 1286 | 176 | 31.36 | 2303 | 55.84 | 3 | 5 | 161 | 8 | 5 |
| 4th match innings2015-2025 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 992 | 116* | 52.21 | 1748 | 56.75 | 2 | 6 | 121 | 10 | 2 |
Day / Day-Night
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| day match2015-2026 | 71 | 131 | 6 | 4688 | 245 | 37.50 | 7984 | 58.71 | 10 | 22 | 560 | 55 | 15 |
| day/night match2017-2022 | 4 | 8 | - | 148 | 54 | 18.50 | 274 | 54.01 | - | 1 | 21 | - | - |
By Result
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won match2015-2025 | 30 | 52 | 2 | 2154 | 245 | 43.08 | 3324 | 64.80 | 5 | 10 | 245 | 32 | 3 |
| lost match2015-2026 | 36 | 72 | 1 | 1843 | 110 | 25.95 | 3321 | 55.49 | 2 | 10 | 242 | 12 | 12 |
| drawn match2016-2026 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 839 | 196 | 69.91 | 1613 | 52.01 | 3 | 3 | 94 | 11 | - |
Bat/Field First & Result
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won batting first2015-2024 | 18 | 34 | 1 | 1287 | 194 | 39.00 | 2030 | 63.39 | 4 | 4 | 149 | 17 | 2 |
| won fielding first2017-2025 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 867 | 245 | 51.00 | 1294 | 67.00 | 1 | 6 | 96 | 15 | 1 |
| lost batting first2015-2026 | 15 | 30 | 1 | 638 | 87 | 22.00 | 1193 | 53.47 | - | 4 | 84 | 2 | 6 |
| lost fielding first2015-2025 | 21 | 42 | - | 1205 | 110 | 28.69 | 2128 | 56.62 | 2 | 6 | 158 | 10 | 6 |
| drawn batting first2018-2026 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 458 | 141* | 57.25 | 878 | 52.16 | 1 | 3 | 52 | 6 | - |
| drawn fielding first2016-2025 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 381 | 196 | 95.25 | 735 | 51.83 | 2 | - | 42 | 5 | - |
By Tournament Type
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 team series2015-2026 | 75 | 139 | 6 | 4836 | 245 | 36.36 | 8258 | 58.56 | 10 | 23 | 581 | 55 | 15 |
| 5+ team tournaments2019-2026 | 32 | 58 | 2 | 1584 | 106* | 28.28 | 2671 | 59.30 | 1 | 13 | 192 | 17 | 9 |
By Match in Series
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| only match in series2017-2024 | 2 | 3 | - | 87 | 66 | 29.00 | 138 | 63.04 | - | 1 | 8 | - | - |
| 1st match in series2015-2026 | 33 | 61 | 1 | 2132 | 196 | 35.53 | 3830 | 55.66 | 6 | 8 | 259 | 17 | 10 |
| 2nd match in series2015-2026 | 33 | 61 | 4 | 2248 | 245 | 39.43 | 3713 | 60.54 | 4 | 13 | 261 | 33 | 5 |
| 3rd match in series2016-2024 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 369 | 86 | 28.38 | 577 | 63.95 | - | 1 | 53 | 5 | - |
By Major Trophy
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICC World Test Champ2019-2026 | 32 | 58 | 2 | 1584 | 106* | 28.28 | 2671 | 59.30 | 1 | 13 | 192 | 17 | 9 |
By Batting Position
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st position2018-2022 | 3 | 4 | - | 176 | 102 | 44.00 | 326 | 53.98 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 3 | - |
| 2nd position2015-2018 | 4 | 6 | - | 334 | 196 | 55.66 | 649 | 51.46 | 1 | - | 40 | 2 | - |
| 3rd position2015-2024 | 39 | 65 | 2 | 2203 | 245 | 34.96 | 3772 | 58.40 | 5 | 10 | 262 | 25 | 7 |
| 4th position2016-2022 | 26 | 43 | 2 | 1328 | 176 | 32.39 | 2351 | 56.48 | 2 | 6 | 177 | 7 | 6 |
| 5th position2016-2019 | 4 | 4 | - | 148 | 87 | 37.00 | 203 | 72.90 | - | 1 | 12 | 5 | - |
| 6th position2026-2026 | 2 | 2 | - | 69 | 69 | 34.50 | 119 | 57.98 | - | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 7th position2024-2026 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 530 | 106* | 44.16 | 761 | 69.64 | 1 | 4 | 52 | 10 | 1 |
| 8th position2024-2024 | 1 | 1 | - | 48 | 48 | 48.00 | 77 | 62.33 | - | - | 9 | - | - |

