Kamindu Mendis

Kamindu Mendis
Personal information
Full name
Pasqual Handi Kamindu Dilanka Mendis
Born (1998-09-30) 30 September 1998 (age 26)
Galle, Sri Lanka
BattingLeft-handed
Bowling
RoleBatting All-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 160)8 July 2022 v Australia
Last Test26 September 2024 v New Zealand
ODI debut (cap 190)10 March 2019 v South Africa
Last ODI21 January 2022 v Zimbabwe
T20I debut (cap 77)27 October 2018 v England
Last T20I17 September 2024 v West Indies
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015Galle
2018Colombo
2020–presentKandy Falcons
2022–presentSylhet Strikers
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I
Matches 8 9 19
Runs scored 1,004 190 350
Batting average 91.27 27.14 21.87
100s/50s 5/4 0/1 0/2
Top score 182* 57 65*
Balls bowled 96 168 108
Wickets 3 2 2
Bowling average 26.66 85.00 74.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/32 1/32 1/14
Catches/stumpings 7/– 3/– 8/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 October 2024
Medal record
Representing  Sri Lanka
Men's Cricket
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Kathmandu/Pokhara Team

Pasqual Handi Kamindu Dilanka Mendis (Sinhala: පැස්කුවල් හන්දි කමිඳු දිලංක මෙන්ඩිස්, [ˈkamiⁿd̪u Menɖis][n. 1]; born 30 September 1998), popularly known as Kamindu Mendis, is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the national team in all three formats and for Colombo Cricket Club in domestic cricket.[1] He is an ambidextrous bowler who can bowl both right and left-arm deliveries during the same over.[2][3][4] He made his international debut for the Sri Lanka cricket team in October 2018.


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  1. ^ "Kamindu Mendis". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Under-19 World Cup: Watch Sri Lanka's ambidextrous bowler Kamindu Mendis". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  3. ^ "A true all-rounder: Meet ambidextrous spinner Kamindu Mendis". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  4. ^ "England get first taste of ambidextrous Mendis in Sri Lanka warm-up win". The Guardian. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.