Who is Mendis?

Who is Mendis?

Mendis made his One Day International debut against the West Indies at Port of Spain in 2008 and took 3 for 39. He also played for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League….

What is Ajantha Mendis doing now?

In his last ODI, a month later, he finished with 0 for 49 in Sri Lanka’s seven-wicket loss against New Zealand. In recent years Mendis has been captaining Police Sports Club in Sri Lanka’s domestic Tier B tournament, where he reinvented himself as a batting allrounder.

Is Mendis a Portuguese name?

Mendes is a common Portuguese and Galician surname, originally a patronymic, meaning Son of Mendo or Son of Mem. The Spanish form of the name is Méndez.

What happened to Sri Lanka cricket team?

Former sports minister Harin Fernando disclosed in November 2019 that the International Cricket Council considered Sri Lanka the most corrupt cricketing nation. Players and officials have been banned for up to eight years for match-fixing and failure to cooperate with corruption investigations.

Why did Ajanta Mendis fail?

Ajantha Mendis retires: Mystery spinner who faded away due to over reliance on carrom ball and weak first-class system – Firstcricket News, Firstpost.

Where does the name Mendis come from?

Mendis is a Sri Lankan surname derived from the Portuguese surname Mendes.

Who is the highest wicket taker in all formats of cricket?

Muttiah Muralitharan
The leading wicket-taker of all time in men’s international tests is Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan. The spin bowler took 800 wickets in a test career spanning from 1992 to 2010.

How old is Tharindu Mendis?

Tharindu Mendis (born 21 April 1981) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and currently coaches the Colombo District club. He has played in more than 100 first-class matches since 2000/01.

Who is Sri Lankan cricketer Ravi Mendis?

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.

How old is Manukulasuriya 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.