Ajantha Mendis full name is Balapuwaduge Ajantha Winslo Mendis his short name and know all as Mendis.
In fact, he is a Sri Lankan professional cricketer that is playing Test series, ODI series, and also T20 International series of the Sri Lanka National cricket. Ajantha Mendis bowling style Right-arm off-spinner and also leg spin Bowler of Sri Lanka.
He was born in Sri Lanka on 11 March 1985. At present, his currents age 32 years old. Mendis create his One-day International first debut with the West Indies and this team he took 3 wickets for 39 runs. More then, his first test team was with the India cricket team in 2008.
He has played in IPL or Indian Premier League in Kolkata Knight Rider. IPL is the most popular and international Indian games. In test cricket, he took 8 wickets that were first bowling score. He achieved the award of LG ICC award function in 2008 September. Besides, Mendis T20 international first debut in 2008 on 10th October vs Zimbabwe.
His career and latest news
He has achieved the first education at St Anthony’s College at Kadalana in his own village. He is a good quality player of Sri Lanka also he played very well from his school life. In fact, he represented his School Under-15 cricket team in 2000 and was selected in the first 11 team players.
Moreover, He was captain of his School team. Basically, his playing style is different from another player. Now, his test batting average 16.38 and ODI cricket batting average is 8.17.
Besides, Mendis Bowling average is so beautiful that is test series 34.77 after then ODI bowling average 21.86. Also, he took 5 wickets in ODI series by 3 times.
In ICC World ODI cricket rankings, Sri Lanka’s positions is 8 numbers.
Ajantha Mendis cricket career
Mendis Birthplace is Moratuwa in Sri Lanka and he is the third of the family and there were five family members.
Moreover, here you will get Mendis cricket career Major teams, batting and bowling style and also. Therefore, follow details about Ajantha Mendis.
Mendis Real Name: Balapuwaduge Ajantha Winslo Mendis.
Nickname: Mendis, Everyone called him Ajantha Mendis.
His Major Teams: Sri Lanka Board President’s XI, Sri Lanka Army, Wayamba, Pune Warriors,
Lahore Qalandars, Mohammedan Sporting Club, Dhaka Gladiators, Kandurata Maroons, Sri Lanka, Kolkata Knight Riders, Combined Provinces.
First ODI debut: April 10, 2008, against India team.
First Test debut: July 24, 2008, against India. Also
First T20I debut: October 10, 2008, against Zimbabwe.
Mendis batting style: Right-hand batsman.
His bowling style: Right-arm off-break bowler.
And his playing rule: Sri Lankan Bowler.
Ajantha Mendis batting and bowling average:
Cricketer Ajantha Mendis bowling average:
| Series Name | Innings, Match | Balls, Runs |
|---|---|---|
| ODI series | innings-84, match-87 | Balls-4154, Runs-3324 |
| Test series | 31, 19 | 4730, 2434 |
| T20I series | 39, 39 | 885, 952 |
| First Class | 115, 69 | 13069, 7011 |
| Twenty-20 | 119, 119 | 2617, 3008 |
| List A | 147, 153 | 7233, 5403 |
| Series Name | Total Wkts | 5W and 4W |
|---|---|---|
| ODI series | 152 | 5w-3, 4w-7 |
| Test series | 70 | 4, 5 |
| T20I series | 66 | 2, 3 |
| First class | 305 | 18, 21 |
| Tweenty-20 | 159 | 2, 5 |
| List A | 283 | 5, 14 |
Sri Lankan Ajantha Mendis wife, height, age, and more
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| Ajantha Mendis height, wife, age, and more | information |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Balapuwaduge Ajantha Winslo Mendis |
| And Nickname | Ajantha Mendis |
| Ajantha Mendis height | 6 feet 4 inches, or 6'4" |
| Mendis Birth Date | 11 March 1985 |
| Ajantha Mendis age | [showcurrentage month="March" day="11" year="1985" template="9"] |
| Hometown | Moratuwa, Sri Lanka |
| His religion | Catholic |
| Test career debut | 23-26 July in 2008 |
| Ajantha Mendis wife | Yoshini Mendis |
| Ajantha Maedis baby | One son |
| Ajantha Mendis ipl | Kolkata Knight Riders |
| Ajantha Mendis against India | First ODI debut |
| Ajantha Mendis army | Sri Lanka Army in 2006 |
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