PHKD Mendis: runs, wickets and records

PHKD Mendis appears in 161 recorded men's matches, from 27 October 2018 to 13 October 2026, most often for Sri Lanka, Kandy Falcons and Colombo Kaps. The matches split as 18 in Test matches, 31 in One Day Internationals, 50 in Twenty20 Internationals, 57 in franchise Twenty20 leagues and 5 in domestic one-day cricket. The most frequent opponents in the records are Bangladesh (14 matches), West Indies (13 matches) and England (12 matches). The ground used most often is R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, with 35 matches.

In Test matches, the batting record is 1,556 runs in 32 innings, an average of 53.66, a strike rate of 63.2 and a highest score of 182*, with 5 hundreds, 7 fifties and 1 ducks.

In One Day Internationals, the batting record is 619 runs in 30 innings, an average of 25.79, a strike rate of 79.7 and a highest score of 64, with 4 fifties and 2 ducks.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the batting record is 810 runs in 45 innings, an average of 19.29, a strike rate of 125.6 and a highest score of 51, with 3 fifties and 3 ducks.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the batting record is 1,174 runs in 51 innings, an average of 26.09, a strike rate of 131.5 and a highest score of 88*, with 7 fifties and 1 ducks.

In domestic one-day cricket, the batting record is 317 runs in 5 innings, an average of 63.40, a strike rate of 107.8 and a highest score of 139, with 1 hundred and 2 fifties.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the bowling record is 14 wickets in 33 innings, an average of 44.71, an economy rate of 8.69 and best figures of 3 for 21.

The highest individual scores in the records are: 182* from 250 balls against New Zealand at Galle International Stadium on 26 September 2024 (Tests). 164 from 237 balls against Bangladesh at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on 22 March 2024 (Tests). 139 from 129 balls against Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at P Sara Oval, Colombo on 3 September 2026 (domestic one-day cricket). 114 from 173 balls against New Zealand at Galle International Stadium on 18 September 2024 (Tests). 113 from 183 balls against England at Old Trafford, Manchester on 21 August 2024 (Tests).

The best bowling figures in the records are: 4 for 43 against Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Colombo Cricket Club Ground on 27 July 2025. 3 for 19 against Bangladesh at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 2 July 2025. 3 for 21 against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi on 11 December 2025. 3 for 25 against Galle Gladiators at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 11 December 2021. 3 for 32 against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram on 30 March 2024.

In Test matches, the player's side won 7 and lost 8 of the 18 recorded matches (46.7% of decided matches).

In One Day Internationals, the player's side won 18 and lost 13 of the 31 recorded matches (58.1% of decided matches).

In Twenty20 Internationals, the player's side won 16 and lost 31 of the 50 recorded matches (34.0% of decided matches).

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the player's side won 27 and lost 29 of the 57 recorded matches (48.2% of decided matches).

Against the most frequent opponents the results were Bangladesh: 8 won, 5 lost in 14 matches, West Indies: 6 won, 6 lost in 13 matches, England: 2 won, 10 lost in 12 matches, Jaffna Kings: 5 won, 7 lost in 12 matches and New Zealand: 6 won, 6 lost in 12 matches.

Matches by side: Sri Lanka (99), Kandy Falcons (20), Colombo Kaps (10), Kandy Warriors (8), B-Love Kandy (6), Kandy Tuskers (5), Sunrisers Hyderabad (5), Colombo Cricket Club (5) and MI Emirates (3).

The grounds used most often are R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo (35), Pallekele International Cricket Stadium (27), Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium (13), Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium (8), Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa, Hambantota (7) and Galle International Stadium (7).

Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2018 (24), 2019 (59), 2020 (51), 2021 (123), 2022 (406), 2023 (97), 2024 (1,679), 2025 (886), 2026 (1,151).

Wickets in each calendar year of the records: 2019 (1), 2021 (6), 2022 (3), 2024 (5), 2025 (17), 2026 (4).

Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2018 (1), 2019 (5), 2020 (5), 2021 (11), 2022 (14), 2023 (6), 2024 (43), 2025 (39), 2026 (37).

In Test matches, 160 fours and 30 sixes, one boundary every 13.0 balls faced; 52.7% of the runs came in boundaries.

In One Day Internationals, 50 fours and 17 sixes, one boundary every 11.6 balls faced; 48.8% of the runs came in boundaries.

In Twenty20 Internationals, 67 fours and 33 sixes, one boundary every 6.5 balls faced; 57.5% of the runs came in boundaries.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 107 fours and 36 sixes, one boundary every 6.2 balls faced; 54.9% of the runs came in boundaries.

In domestic one-day cricket, 32 fours and 10 sixes, one boundary every 7.0 balls faced; 59.3% of the runs came in boundaries.

In Test matches, 29 recorded dismissals: caught 86%, bowled 10% and stumped 3%.

In One Day Internationals, 24 recorded dismissals: caught 58%, bowled 17%, caught and bowled 12% and run out 8%.

In Twenty20 Internationals, 42 recorded dismissals: caught 69%, bowled 10%, lbw 10% and run out 5%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 45 recorded dismissals: caught 69%, bowled 16%, lbw 7% and stumped 4%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues: 112 dot balls (25.9% of legal deliveries), 16 wides and 1 no-balls and wickets by caught 57%, bowled 21% and lbw 14%.

Of the 8 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 13 December 2022 (Kandy Falcons v Dambulla Aura) and the latest 25 July 2026 (Colombo Kaps v Dambulla Sixers): 2 in Test matches, 2 in Twenty20 Internationals and 4 in franchise Twenty20 leagues.

The first recorded match in Test matches is dated 8 July 2022 against Australia and the latest 23 August 2026 against India.

The first recorded match in One Day Internationals is dated 10 March 2019 against South Africa and the latest 27 September 2026 against England.

The first recorded match in Twenty20 Internationals is dated 27 October 2018 against England and the latest 13 October 2026 against Pakistan.

The first recorded match in franchise Twenty20 leagues is dated 26 November 2020 against Colombo Kings and the latest 7 August 2026 against Galle Gallants.

The first recorded match in domestic one-day cricket is dated 21 July 2025 against Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club and the latest 3 September 2026 against Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club.

The most runs against a single opponent are 642 against Bangladesh in 16 innings (average 45.86), 484 against New Zealand in 12 innings (average 44.00), 447 against England in 14 innings (average 31.93) and 364 against West Indies in 14 innings (average 33.09).

The most wickets against a single opponent are 7 against Bangladesh in 7 innings.

The grounds that have produced the most runs are R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo (686 runs in 32 innings), Galle International Stadium (559 runs in 12 innings), Pallekele International Cricket Stadium (447 runs in 25 innings) and Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium (356 runs in 11 innings).

Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2021: 11 matches, 123 runs and 6 wickets; 2022: 14 matches, 406 runs and 3 wickets; 2023: 6 matches and 97 runs; 2024: 43 matches, 1,679 runs and 5 wickets; 2025: 39 matches, 886 runs and 17 wickets; 2026: 37 matches, 1,151 runs and 4 wickets.

The busiest year in the records is 2024, with 43 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2024: 1,679. The most wickets in a calendar year came in 2025: 17.