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Duleep Mendis

Middle-order batter · 1975 to 1989 · 103 internationals

Sri Lanka
Test24 matchesODI79 matches
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103Internationals
2,856Runs
4Hundreds
-Wickets
23Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test244311,32912431.64--482-11
ODI797491,5278023.492,03475.07074--
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test24379090.2431 (1ct 0st)
ODI7979140140.1772 (2ct 0st)

Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.

Duleep Mendis: Test and ODI stats

Test

24 matches · 1982-1988

1,329runs
Matches
24
Average
31.64
Strike rate
-
Hundreds
4
Highest
124
Fifties
8
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ODI

79 matches · 1975-1989

1,527runs
Matches
79
Average
23.49
Strike rate
75.07
Hundreds
0
Highest
80
Fifties
7
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Where the career sits

Runs by format
Test 1,329 47%ODI 1,527 53%

Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test4343-01982-02-171988-08-25Complete
ODI7474-01975-06-071989-03-24Complete

Questions fans ask about Duleep Mendis

How many Test runs has Duleep Mendis scored?
Duleep Mendis has 1,329 runs in 43 Test innings from 24 matches at an average of 31.64. Highest score: 124.
What is Duleep Mendis's Test batting average?
Duleep Mendis's Test batting average is 31.64, from 1,329 runs and 43 innings.
How many ODI runs has Duleep Mendis scored?
Duleep Mendis has 1,527 runs in 74 ODI innings from 79 matches at an average of 23.49 and a strike rate of 75.07. Highest score: 80.
What is Duleep Mendis's ODI batting average?
Duleep Mendis's ODI batting average is 23.49, from 1,527 runs and 74 innings.
How many international centuries does Duleep Mendis have?
Duleep Mendis has 4 international hundreds: 4 in Test.
Which teams has Duleep Mendis played international cricket for?
Duleep Mendis is recorded for Sri Lanka in this publication.

Explore every recorded innings

103 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters apply to this archive only.

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
1989-03-24Pakistan v Sri LankaODIPakistan won by 7 wickets
1989-03-23Pakistan v Sri LankaODIPakistan won by 30 runs
1988-11-04India v Sri LankaODIIndia won by 6 wickets
1988-11-02Bangladesh v Sri LankaODISri Lanka won by 9 wickets
1988-10-29India v Sri LankaODISri Lanka won by 17 runs
1988-10-27Pakistan v Sri LankaODISri Lanka won by 5 wickets
1988-09-04England v Sri LankaODIEngland won by 5 wickets
1988-08-25England v Sri LankaTestEngland won by 7 wickets
1987-10-30England v Sri LankaODIEngland won by 8 wickets
1987-10-25Pakistan v Sri LankaODIPakistan won by 113 runs
1987-10-21Sri Lanka v West IndiesODIWest Indies won by 25 runs
1987-10-17England v Sri LankaODIEngland won by 108 runs

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TEST CAREER · 1982 to 1988

Duleep Mendis in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

1,329Runs
31.64Average
-Strike rate
4Hundreds
8Fifties
124Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career244311,32912431.64--482-11
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career24379090.2431 (1ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
04008001,2001k runs: 1985-09-141k1,3291982198419861988
Test runs by year
01002003001982: 370 runs37019821983: 80 runs8019831984: 276 runs27619841985: 365 runs36519851986: 113 runs11319861987: 48 runs4819871988: 77 runs771988
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught26 · 60.5%
Bowled9 · 20.9%
LBW6 · 14.0%
Run out1 · 2.3%
Not out1 · 2.3%
Test batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
218.001 inns
3-0 inns
454.666 inns
522.9021 inns
635.1010 inns
734.805 inns
8-0 inns
9-0 inns
10-0 inns
11-0 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
228runs
22.80average
-strike rate
250s
0100s

Test record by situation

complete career
Duleep Mendis: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Pakistan91502445816.26--021-1
India713159612449.66--330-3
New Zealand470833611.8517846.62001140
England36032611154.3350165.06120357
Australia120807440.0011370.79010120
All244311,32912431.64--482-11
Duleep Mendis: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home1221159012429.50--151-3
Away1222073911133.59--331-8
All244311,32912431.64--482-11
Duleep Mendis: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match1717049511129.11--220-4
2nd innings of the match7702517435.85--040-1
3rd innings of the match1515142610530.42--121-4
4th innings of the match44015712439.25--101-2
All244311,32912431.64--482-11
Duleep Mendis: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 2110181818.00--000-0
No. 446032810554.66--211-2
No. 51521145812422.90--131-2
No. 61010035111135.10--120-4
No. 74501749434.80--020203
All244311,32912431.64--482-11
Duleep Mendis: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won231695134.50--010-0
Lost122404607419.16--031-2
Drawn1016080012450.00--441-9
All244311,32912431.64--482-11
Duleep Mendis: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1982510037010537.00--211-3
1983120807440.0011370.79010120
198448027611134.5037373.99111336
1985611136512436.50--130-2
19865701135816.14--010-0
1987230482716.00--000-0
1988120775638.5014055.00010110
All244311,32912431.64--482-11
Duleep Mendis: Test batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Asgiriya Stadium48027212434.00--121-2
P Sara Oval3511665841.50--020-1
Colombo Cricket Club Ground340461911.50--000-0
Lord's24028211170.5038074.21120316
National Stadium, Karachi240865421.50--010-1
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground2401065126.50--010-0
Iqbal Stadium230311610.33--001-0
All244311,32912431.64--482-11

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Test milestones

Hundreds 4

  1. 124v IndiaAsgiriya Stadium · 1985-09-14
  2. 111v EnglandLord's · 1984-08-23
  3. 105v IndiaMA Chidambaram Stadium · 1982-09-17
  4. 105v IndiaMA Chidambaram Stadium · 1982-09-17

Best Test performances

Duleep Mendis: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
12422854.38112IndiaAsgiriya Stadium1985-09-14
11114377.62113EnglandLord's1984-08-23
10512385.36171IndiaMA Chidambaram Stadium1982-09-17
105---0IndiaMA Chidambaram Stadium1982-09-17
949796.9093EnglandLord's1984-08-23
749280.43120AustraliaAsgiriya Stadium1983-04-22
58---0PakistanP Sara Oval1986-03-22
569757.7380EnglandLord's1988-08-25
546780.5981PakistanNational Stadium, Karachi1982-03-05
53---0IndiaAsgiriya Stadium1985-09-14

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1988-08-25England21 & 56-Lord'sEngland won by 7 wickets
1987-04-16New Zealand12-Colombo Cricket Club GroundMatch drawn
1987-01-04India9 & 27-Barabati StadiumIndia won by inns & 67 runs
1986-12-27India1 & 38-Vidarbha Cricket Association GroundIndia won by inns & 106 runs
1986-12-17India1-Green ParkMatch drawn
1986-03-22Pakistan58-P Sara OvalMatch drawn
1986-03-14Pakistan5-Colombo Cricket Club GroundSri Lanka won by 8 wickets
1986-02-23Pakistan6 & 4-Asgiriya StadiumPakistan won by inns & 20 runs
1985-11-07Pakistan15 & 2-National Stadium, KarachiPakistan won by 10 wickets
1985-10-27Pakistan20 & 3-SialkotPakistan won by 8 wickets

ODI CAREER · 1975 to 1989

Duleep Mendis in ODIs

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

1,527Runs
23.49Average
75.07Strike rate
0Hundreds
7Fifties
80Highest

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career797491,5278023.492,03475.07074--
Official ODI fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career7979140140.1772 (2ct 0st)

ODI career in charts

ODI runs, innings by innings
04008001,2001k runs: 1986-04-051k1,52719751982198419861988
ODI runs by year
02004001975: 40 runs4019751976: 0 runs1977: 0 runs1978: 0 runs19781979: 78 runs781980: 0 runs1981: 0 runs19811982: 169 runs1691983: 194 runs1941984: 63 runs6319841985: 436 runs4361986: 158 runs1581987: 227 runs22719871988: 135 runs1351989: 27 runs271989
Last 20 ODI innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
ODI innings by score
How ODI innings ended
Caught33 · 44.6%
Bowled20 · 27.0%
LBW2 · 2.7%
Run out9 · 12.2%
Stumped1 · 1.4%
Not out9 · 12.2%
ODI batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
2-0 inns
31.002 inns
427.2824 inns
519.8827 inns
627.1419 inns
735.002 inns
8-0 inns
9-0 inns
10-0 inns
11-0 inns

Recent ODI form

Last 10 batting innings
260runs
28.88average
74.28strike rate
250s
0100s

ODI record by situation

complete career
Duleep Mendis: ODI batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Pakistan202044155825.9352778.74022--
India171734336430.9250885.23010--
New Zealand121201484312.3328851.3800170
West Indies101011925621.3325475.59010--
Australia8811908027.1421687.96010200
England7701496021.2824161.82021122
All747491,5278023.492,03475.07074--
Duleep Mendis: ODI batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home1717317629*12.5728062.8500381
Away252536808030.9081283.74050--
Neutral323236716423.1394271.23021--
All747491,5278023.492,03475.07074--
Duleep Mendis: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Batting first383848558025.141,11576.68042--
Chasing363656725821.6791973.12032--
All747491,5278023.492,03475.07074--
Duleep Mendis: ODI batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 3220221.00633.3300100
No. 4242435736427.2874477.01031--
No. 5272705378019.8874971.69031--
No. 6191953805827.1448478.51011--
No. 7221352635.005168.62000--
All747491,5278023.492,03475.07074--
Duleep Mendis: ODI batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won151523036423.3035186.32022--
Lost585861,2108023.261,66172.84052--
No result1111414*N/A2263.6300010
All747491,5278023.492,03475.07074--
Duleep Mendis: ODI batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
19752214032*40.005868.9600060
1979220786439.008492.8501033
19828811695224.1420881.25011--
1983101001945619.4031960.81011161
198477063209.0013546.6600030
1985191934368027.2548989.16020--
1986101011583517.5523966.1000280
1987101022275828.3731073.22010--
19884411356045.0014593.10010--
1989220271713.504757.4400020
All747491,5278023.492,03475.07074--
Duleep Mendis: ODI batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Sharjah Cricket Stadium8801293516.1220762.3100070
P Sara Oval771622010.3310459.6100121
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground6626829*17.008778.1600260
Bangabandhu National Stadium331753637.508093.75000--
Melbourne Cricket Ground330433514.334987.7500040
National Stadium, Karachi332864486.0010482.69000100
Sydney Cricket Ground330988032.6610791.58010110
All747491,5278023.492,03475.07074--

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Best ODI performances

Duleep Mendis: highest ODI scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
8079101.2680AustraliaSydney Cricket Ground1985-01-23
6457112.2813IndiaOld Trafford1979-06-16
606592.3061EnglandKennington Oval1988-09-04
586589.2360PakistanIqbal Stadium1987-10-25
566487.5051EnglandCounty Ground, Taunton1983-06-11
5648116.6680West IndiesBellerive Oval1985-01-10
5246113.0461PakistanGaddafi Stadium1982-03-29
467462.1630PakistanHyderabad (Sind)1985-11-03
455384.90--West IndiesAdelaide Oval1985-01-26
444793.6150PakistanNational Stadium, Karachi1982-03-31

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1989-03-24Pakistan10-Sharjah Cricket StadiumPakistan won by 7 wickets
1989-03-23Pakistan17-Sharjah Cricket StadiumPakistan won by 30 runs
1988-11-04India36-Bangabandhu National StadiumIndia won by 6 wickets
1988-11-02Bangladesh v Sri Lankadid not bat-Bangabandhu National StadiumSri Lanka won by 9 wickets
1988-10-29India19-Bangabandhu National StadiumSri Lanka won by 17 runs
1988-10-27Pakistan20*-Bangabandhu National StadiumSri Lanka won by 5 wickets
1988-09-04England60-Kennington OvalEngland won by 5 wickets
1987-10-30England7-Maharashtra Cricket Association StadiumEngland won by 8 wickets
1987-10-25Pakistan58-Iqbal StadiumPakistan won by 113 runs
1987-10-21West Indies19-Green ParkWest Indies won by 25 runs