(1983-01-15) 15 January 1983 (age 41) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Height
5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Batting
Left-handed
Bowling
Leg break
Role
All-rounder
International information
National side
Sri Lanka (2010–2019)
ODI debut (cap 145)
1 June 2010 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI
28 June 2019 v South Africa
T20I debut (cap 38)
25 July 2011 v England
Last T20I
16 March 2018 v Bangladesh
T20I shirt no.
88
Domestic team information
Years
Team
2001
Bloomfield
2002–2008
Sinhalese
2008–present
Tamil Union
2008–2010
Kandurata
2010
Dhaka Division
2011
Ruhuna
2012
Basnahira Cricket Dundee
2012
Sydney Sixers
2013
Delhi Daredevils
2013
Uthura
2014
Yaal Blazers
2014
Barbados Tridents
2015, 2017
Chittagong Vikings
2016
Barisal Bulls
2017
Derbyshire
2018/19
Tshwane Spartans
2019/20
Sylhet 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 Incheon
Team
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.[1]
^"Sri Lanka cricketer Jeevan Mendis announces retirement from international cricket". crictracker.com. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
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Ishan Mendis, Sri Lankan actor JeevanMendis, Sri Lankan cricketer Kanchana Mendis, Sri Lankan actress Kusal Mendis, Sri Lankan cricketer Nandana Mendis, Sri...
Balapuwaduge Kusal Gimhan Mendis, popularly known as Kusal Mendis is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays as a top-order batter in all forms...
is also the elder brother of Sri Lankan national cricketer, JeevanMendis. Tharindu Mendis who turned his profession from cricketer to a cricket coach...
and Mendis' epic rescue". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 December 2018. "When I saw Angie get hit, I thought there's no way I'm getting out - Mendis". ESPNcricinfo...
2022. "Dhananjaya, Mendis lead strong Sri Lanka reply". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2022. "Mendis and Dhananjaya battle...
Archived from the original on 2 November 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022. "JeevanMendis, Siriwardana, Vandersay make comebacks in Sri Lanka World Cup squad"...
was replaced by Dushmantha Chameera on 9 February. 2 On 25 February, JeevanMendis was ruled out of the World Cup with a hamstring injury. He was replaced...
Raymon Reifer 60* (42) Parvinder Awana 3/46 (4 overs) David Miller 46* (34) JeevanMendis 2/18 (4 overs) Kings XI Punjab won the toss and chose to field...
February 1990 (aged 29) 11 Bowler Right Right-arm leg spin Sinhalese 86 JeevanMendis (1983-01-15)15 January 1983 (aged 36) 55 All-rounder Left Right-arm...
September 2012. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. "Ajantha Mendis returns for World T20". CricInfo. ESPN. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 23 August...
directed by Cletus Mendis and co-produced by Cletus Mendis himself with Basil Jayasuriya and Srimali Jayasuriya. It stars Jeevan Kumaratunga, Ravindra...
2009. Highest partnership for the fourth wicket – 104 unbroken with JeevanMendis against Australia in 2011. Highest individual score by a Sri Lankan...
(1983-08-28)28 August 1983 (aged 29) 139 Right Right-arm fast Nondescripts 9 JeevanMendis (1983-01-15)15 January 1983 (aged 30) 35 Left Leg break Bloomfield 8...
Rajeev Nanayankar as Unni Yashoda Wimaladharma as Rekha Raveedranath Cleetus Mendis as Abdulla Koya Mahesh as Jevankumar K. P. A. C. Azeez as Azad's father...
of game who have visited UCB are Farokh Engineer, Marvan Atapattu, JeevanMendis and Gayan Wijekoon. In June 2012, (Manland Dads CC) became the first...
picked in World Cup squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2019. "JeevanMendis, Siriwardana, Vandersay make comebacks in Sri Lanka World Cup squad"...