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Ajantha Mendis
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Aman Desai
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Ajantha Mendis vs Aman Desai

Ajantha Mendis and Aman Desai compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Ajantha Mendis has dominance over Aman Desai in overall, while Aman Desai has the edge in T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Ajantha MendisTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Aman Desai
Format

All formats

AM 5 – 2 AD
Batting
409
Most Runs
408
103
Highest Score
64
165
Best Strike Rate
119
3
Most sixes
14
42
Most Fours
31
1
Most 50s
2
30
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
288
Most Wickets
–
71
Best Average
–
103
Most Dots
–
14
Best Economy
–
107
Best Strike Rate
–
6710
Most Runs Conceed
–
157
Most Maiden Overs
–
9
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2025

AM 0 – 0 AD
–
Most Runs
207
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
110
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
26
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

AM 0 – 0 AD
–
Most Runs
28
–
Highest Score
21
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

2023

AM 0 – 0 AD
–
Most Runs
43
–
Highest Score
21
–
Best Strike Rate
126
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
5

2022

AM 0 – 0 AD
–
Most Runs
299
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
127
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
2

2015

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
25
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
89
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
48
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
36
Best Strike Rate
–
190
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
82
Most Runs
–
65
Highest Score
–
146
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
50
Most Wickets
–
89
Best Average
–
26
Most Dots
–
18
Best Economy
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
1225
Most Runs Conceed
–
18
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2013

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
21
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
95
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
21
Most Wickets
–
151
Best Average
–
13
Most Dots
–
17
Best Economy
–
188
Best Strike Rate
–
697
Most Runs Conceed
–
7
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
73
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
64
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
13
Best Economy
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
201
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2011

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
28
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
133
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
25
Most Wickets
–
96
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
12
Best Economy
–
169
Best Strike Rate
–
529
Most Runs Conceed
–
13
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2010

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
92
Most Runs
–
82
Highest Score
–
165
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
31
Most Wickets
–
97
Best Average
–
13
Most Dots
–
14
Best Economy
–
141
Best Strike Rate
–
1040
Most Runs Conceed
–
30
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2009

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
81
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
282
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
9
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
56
Most Wickets
–
93
Best Average
–
21
Most Dots
–
14
Best Economy
–
145
Best Strike Rate
–
1809
Most Runs Conceed
–
48
Most Maiden Overs
–

2008

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
76
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
162
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
85
Most Wickets
–
33
Best Average
–
15
Most Dots
–
12
Best Economy
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
1019
Most Runs Conceed
–
38
Most Maiden Overs
–
5
Five Wicket haul
–

TEST career

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
213
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
47
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
70
Most Wickets
–
35
Best Average
–
20
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
67
Best Strike Rate
–
2434
Most Runs Conceed
–
118
Most Maiden Overs
–
4
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2014

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
49
Most Runs
–
47
Highest Score
–
63
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
41
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
80
Best Strike Rate
–
245
Most Runs Conceed
–
12
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2013

AM 0 – 0 AD
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
88
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
129
Best Strike Rate
–
175
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2011

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
13
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
65
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
66
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
126
Best Strike Rate
–
66
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2010

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
87
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
17
Most Wickets
–
38
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
75
Best Strike Rate
–
650
Most Runs Conceed
–
29
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2009

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
45
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
42
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
46
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
89
Best Strike Rate
–
820
Most Runs Conceed
–
45
Most Maiden Overs
–

2008

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
19
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
26
Most Wickets
–
18
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
478
Most Runs Conceed
–
24
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

ODI career

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
188
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
71
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
19
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
152
Most Wickets
–
22
Best Average
–
53
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
3324
Most Runs Conceed
–
34
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2015

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
25
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
89
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
48
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
36
Best Strike Rate
–
190
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
33
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
83
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
38
Most Wickets
–
22
Best Average
–
16
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
22
Best Strike Rate
–
822
Most Runs Conceed
–
6
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
21
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
95
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
23
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
28
Best Strike Rate
–
320
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
3
Most Runs
–
3
Highest Score
–
23
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
54
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
54
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2011

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
15
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
17
Most Wickets
–
25
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
427
Most Runs Conceed
–
8
Most Maiden Overs
–

2010

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
2
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
100
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
38
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
225
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2009

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
32
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
24
Most Wickets
–
33
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
800
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2008

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
57
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
104
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
48
Most Wickets
–
10
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
17
Best Strike Rate
–
486
Most Runs Conceed
–
13
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

T20I career

AM 1 – 5 AD
Batting
8
Most Runs
408
4
Highest Score
64
47
Best Strike Rate
119
0
Most sixes
14
1
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
2
5
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
66
Most Wickets
–
14
Best Average
–
30
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
13
Best Strike Rate
–
952
Most Runs Conceed
–
5
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2025

AM 0 – 0 AD
–
Most Runs
207
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
110
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
26
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

AM 0 – 0 AD
–
Most Runs
28
–
Highest Score
21
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

2023

AM 0 – 0 AD
–
Most Runs
43
–
Highest Score
21
–
Best Strike Rate
126
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
5

2022

AM 0 – 0 AD
–
Most Runs
299
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
127
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
2

2014

AM 0 – 0 AD
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
26
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
18
Best Strike Rate
–
158
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
40
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
31
Best Strike Rate
–
202
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
1
Most Runs
–
1
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
15
Most Wickets
–
10
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
10
Best Strike Rate
–
147
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2011

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
5
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
6
Best Strike Rate
–
36
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2010

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
3
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
21
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
20
Best Strike Rate
–
165
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2009

AM 0 – 0 AD
Batting
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
200
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
14
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
15
Best Strike Rate
–
189
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2008

AM 0 – 0 AD
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
5
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
7
Best Strike Rate
–
55
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–