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Mahela Jayawardene

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Mahela Jayawardene

Personal Details

  • Full Name Denagamage Proboth Mahela de Silva Jayawardene
  • Age 47
  • Date of Birth 27 May 1977
  • Birthplace Colombo
  • Batting Style Right Handed Bat
  • Bowling Style Right-Arm Medium

Career Debuts

  • ODI Debut 24 January 1998
  • T20I Debut 15 June 2006
  • Test Debut 02 August 1997

Player Story

Classy and elegant, Mahela Jayawardena is one of Sri Lanka’s all-time greats. His international career started in 1997 and the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 marked his fifth appearance at the tournament.

Jayawardena has excelled on the Test, one-day international and Twenty20 arenas through his career and has more than 19 centuries from 448 ODI caps and more than 12500 one-day runs to his name.

A highlight of his World Cup career came in 2007, when as captain, he scored a match-winning century against New Zealand in the semi-final.

In 2011 he scored an unbeaten 103 from 88 balls in the World Cup final, when Sri Lanka fell to India by six wickets.

Jayawardena has an unbelievable Test record as well, making 11814 runs including 34 hundreds with an average of 49.84.

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Batting and Fielding

Matches
M
Innings Batted
Inn
Runs Scored
Runs
Highest Score
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Batting Average
Avg
50s Scored
50s
100s Scored
100s
Strike Rate
SR
Not Outs
NO
4s Hit
4s
6s Hit
6s
Catches
Ct
Stumpings
St
BBL 7 7 191 57 27.29 2 0 121.66 0 18 6 1 0

M: Matches

Inn: Innings Batted

Runs: Runs Scored

HS: Highest Score

Avg: Batting Average

50s: 50s Scored

100s: 100s Scored

SR: Strike Rate

NO: Not Outs

4s: 4s Hit

6s: 6s Hit

Ct: Catches

St: Stumpings

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