Jeevan Mendis

Balapuwaduge Manukulasuriya Amith Jeevan Mendis (Sinhala: ජීවන් මෙන්ඩිස්; born 15 January 1983) is a former Sri Lankan professional cricketer, who played limited over internationals. An all-rounder who bowls leg spin, Mendis has represented Sri Lanka in the 2012 World Twenty20 and 2015 World Cup. Domestically, he plays for Tamil Union in Sri Lanka, and he has also played for Derbyshire in England during 2017. Mendis announced his retirement from international cricket on 28 December 2021 and migrated to Australia.

Jeevan Mendis
Personal information
Full name
Balapuwaduge Manukulasuriya Amith Jeevan Mendis
Born (1983-01-15) 15 January 1983
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeg break
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
  • Sri Lanka (2010–2019)
ODI debut (cap 145)1 June 2010 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI28 June 2019 v South Africa
T20I debut (cap 38)25 July 2011 v England
Last T20I16 March 2018 v Bangladesh
T20I shirt no.88
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001Bloomfield
2002–2008Sinhalese
2008–presentTamil Union
2008–2010Kandurata
2010Dhaka Division
2011Ruhuna
2012Basnahira Cricket Dundee
2012Sydney Sixers
2013Delhi Daredevils
2013Uthura
2014Yaal Blazers
2014Barbados Tridents
2015, 2017Chittagong Vikings
2016Barisal Bulls
2017Derbyshire
2018/19Tshwane Spartans
2019/20Sylhet Thunder
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 58 22 161 206
Runs scored 636 208 7,769 3,407
Batting average 18.70 18.91 35.80 23.82
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 21/35 0/16
Top score 72 43* 206* 99*
Balls bowled 1,404 210 16,750 5,532
Wickets 28 12 352 153
Bowling average 43.00 20.75 27.31 28.53
5 wickets in innings 0 0 17 2
10 wickets in match 0 0 2 0
Best bowling 3/15 3/24 6/37 5/12
Catches/stumpings 13/– 7/– 125/– 69/1
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 28 June 2019
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing  Sri Lanka
Asian Games
2014 IncheonTeam
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