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Jos Buttler
ENG
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KM
Kusal Mendis
SL
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Jos Buttler vs Kusal Mendis

Jos Buttler and Kusal Mendis compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Jos Buttler has dominance over Kusal Mendis in overall, ODIs and T20Is, while Kusal Mendis has the edge in Tests. In recent years, form favours Kusal Mendis.

CAREER Jos ButtlerTEST Kusal MendisODI Jos ButtlerT20I Jos Buttler
Format

All formats

JB 5 – 3 KM
Batting
12969
Most Runs
12609
162
Highest Score
245
98.26
Best Strike Rate
78.36
418
Most sixes
238
1204
Most Fours
1346
35.83
Best Averages
33.53
78
Most 50s
78
15
Most 100s
17
64
Most Not Outs
27
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/10
–
Most Dots
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
146
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2026

JB 3 – 4 KM
730
Most Runs
867
131
Highest Score
121
148.68
Best Strike Rate
100.35
31
Most sixes
20
73
Most Fours
92
33.18
Best Averages
39.41
3
Most 50s
6
1
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
3

2025

JB 2 – 6 KM
921
Most Runs
1167
96
Highest Score
124
122.80
Best Strike Rate
94.57
38
Most sixes
19
74
Most Fours
127
34.11
Best Averages
34.32
6
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
3

2024

JB 2 – 6 KM
462
Most Runs
1861
84
Highest Score
143
164.41
Best Strike Rate
91.14
23
Most sixes
37
47
Most Fours
200
42.00
Best Averages
37.22
3
Most 50s
11
–
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
6

2023

JB 1 – 7 KM
1072
Most Runs
1690
131
Highest Score
245
116.90
Best Strike Rate
86.49
39
Most sixes
49
87
Most Fours
178
36.97
Best Averages
39.30
7
Most 50s
10
1
Most 100s
3
3
Most Not Outs
3

2022

JB 4 – 4 KM
Batting
876
Most Runs
1289
162
Highest Score
87
132.33
Best Strike Rate
85.48
39
Most sixes
28
76
Most Fours
120
39.82
Best Averages
33.92
6
Most 50s
12
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/8
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
8
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

JB 6 – 0 KM
959
Most Runs
130
101
Highest Score
39
76.05
Best Strike Rate
58.82
27
Most sixes
4
96
Most Fours
6
36.88
Best Averages
13.00
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JB 7 – 1 KM
Batting
800
Most Runs
435
152
Highest Score
119
69.32
Best Strike Rate
62.41
19
Most sixes
4
85
Most Fours
45
36.36
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
2
3
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/41
–
Most Dots
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
41
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2019

JB 6 – 1 KM
Batting
1169
Most Runs
1040
150
Highest Score
84
76.51
Best Strike Rate
70.37
38
Most sixes
17
112
Most Fours
96
34.38
Best Averages
26.00
5
Most 50s
7
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/14
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
14
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2018

JB 7 – 1 KM
Batting
1677
Most Runs
1512
110
Highest Score
196
88.82
Best Strike Rate
66.49
33
Most sixes
32
174
Most Fours
166
43.00
Best Averages
34.36
12
Most 50s
9
3
Most 100s
3
6
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/2
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
14
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2017

JB 2 – 6 KM
Batting
374
Most Runs
1282
65
Highest Score
194
106.86
Best Strike Rate
66.42
9
Most sixes
10
27
Most Fours
144
24.93
Best Averages
27.87
2
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
4
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/7
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
38
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2016

JB 4 – 3 KM
Batting
1093
Most Runs
1153
105
Highest Score
176
109.08
Best Strike Rate
77.07
43
Most sixes
18
86
Most Fours
146
54.65
Best Averages
33.91
9
Most 50s
9
1
Most 100s
1
9
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/10
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
31
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2015

JB 5 – 0 KM
1118
Most Runs
183
129
Highest Score
46
81.25
Best Strike Rate
46.45
27
Most sixes
0
119
Most Fours
26
31.06
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2014

JB 0 – 0 KM
1134
Most Runs
–
121
Highest Score
–
102.07
Best Strike Rate
–
27
Most sixes
–
102
Most Fours
–
32.40
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2013

JB 0 – 0 KM
428
Most Runs
–
75
Highest Score
–
138.96
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
28.53
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2012

JB 0 – 0 KM
143
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
7
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2011

JB 0 – 0 KM
13
Most Runs
–
13
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

TEST career

JB 1 – 8 KM
Batting
2907
Most Runs
4836
152
Highest Score
245
54.18
Best Strike Rate
58.56
33
Most sixes
55
340
Most Fours
581
31.95
Best Averages
36.36
18
Most 50s
23
2
Most 100s
10
9
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/10
–
Most Dots
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
118
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2026

JB 0 – 0 KM
–
Most Runs
79
–
Highest Score
69
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1

2025

JB 0 – 0 KM
–
Most Runs
279
–
Highest Score
85
–
Best Strike Rate
72.66
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

JB 0 – 0 KM
–
Most Runs
490
–
Highest Score
106
–
Best Strike Rate
67.22
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
59
–
Best Averages
32.67
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2023

JB 0 – 0 KM
–
Most Runs
586
–
Highest Score
245
–
Best Strike Rate
69.68
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
69
–
Best Averages
58.60
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2

2022

JB 0 – 4 KM
Batting
11
Most Runs
380
11
Highest Score
85
–
Best Strike Rate
55.72
0
Most sixes
1
0
Most Fours
43
–
Best Averages
31.67
–
Most 50s
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/8
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
8
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

JB 4 – 0 KM
353
Most Runs
15
55
Highest Score
15
42.79
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
0
45
Most Fours
1
25.21
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JB 6 – 0 KM
Batting
497
Most Runs
230
152
Highest Score
116
53.44
Best Strike Rate
46.94
8
Most sixes
2
52
Most Fours
24
38.23
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/41
–
Most Dots
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
41
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2019

JB 5 – 2 KM
Batting
502
Most Runs
313
70
Highest Score
84
48.46
Best Strike Rate
53.32
6
Most sixes
3
63
Most Fours
41
25.10
Best Averages
22.36
3
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/14
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
14
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2018

JB 2 – 6 KM
Batting
760
Most Runs
1023
106
Highest Score
196
68.10
Best Strike Rate
54.65
7
Most sixes
9
84
Most Fours
126
44.71
Best Averages
46.50
6
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/2
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
14
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2017

JB 0 – 0 KM
Batting
–
Most Runs
669
–
Highest Score
194
–
Best Strike Rate
57.62
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
77
–
Best Averages
33.45
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/7
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
23
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2016

JB 1 – 6 KM
Batting
154
Most Runs
589
76
Highest Score
176
48.28
Best Strike Rate
65.15
2
Most sixes
7
12
Most Fours
77
–
Best Averages
34.65
1
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/10
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
18
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2015

JB 5 – 0 KM
430
Most Runs
183
73
Highest Score
46
53.28
Best Strike Rate
46.45
6
Most sixes
0
56
Most Fours
26
23.89
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2014

JB 0 – 0 KM
200
Most Runs
–
85
Highest Score
–
69.93
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

ODI career

JB 7 – 2 KM
Batting
5678
Most Runs
5053
162
Highest Score
143
115.55
Best Strike Rate
87.95
193
Most sixes
82
456
Most Fours
520
39.16
Best Averages
35.84
30
Most 50s
34
11
Most 100s
7
31
Most Not Outs
13
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/13
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

JB 2 – 3 KM
215
Most Runs
355
69
Highest Score
121
–
Best Strike Rate
90.79
11
Most sixes
7
15
Most Fours
38
1
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
1

2025

JB 3 – 4 KM
469
Most Runs
500
62
Highest Score
124
99.79
Best Strike Rate
93.28
13
Most sixes
4
39
Most Fours
61
31.27
Best Averages
38.46
3
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
–

2024

JB 0 – 0 KM
–
Most Runs
742
–
Highest Score
143
–
Best Strike Rate
90.60
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
78
–
Best Averages
53.00
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

2023

JB 4 – 4 KM
747
Most Runs
893
131
Highest Score
122
107.17
Best Strike Rate
91.12
24
Most sixes
23
57
Most Fours
89
37.35
Best Averages
33.07
4
Most 50s
6
1
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
3

2022

JB 4 – 3 KM
Batting
403
Most Runs
388
162
Highest Score
87
122.87
Best Strike Rate
89.81
21
Most sixes
4
27
Most Fours
41
2
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
3

2021

JB 0 – 3 KM
17
Most Runs
61
15
Highest Score
24
0
Most sixes
2
2
Most Fours
2

2020

JB 0 – 4 KM
Batting
12
Most Runs
194
8
Highest Score
119
0
Most sixes
2
0
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2019

JB 7 – 1 KM
Batting
667
Most Runs
587
150
Highest Score
66
135.57
Best Strike Rate
77.14
32
Most sixes
9
49
Most Fours
44
47.64
Best Averages
32.61
2
Most 50s
4
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
1

2018

JB 7 – 0 KM
Batting
671
Most Runs
230
110
Highest Score
56
113.54
Best Strike Rate
96.23
19
Most sixes
10
60
Most Fours
17
51.62
Best Averages
16.43
4
Most 50s
1
2
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2017

JB 4 – 4 KM
Batting
288
Most Runs
587
65
Highest Score
102
102.49
Best Strike Rate
78.79
6
Most sixes
3
22
Most Fours
64
28.80
Best Averages
27.95
2
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/15
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
15
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2016

JB 6 – 2 KM
Batting
573
Most Runs
516
105
Highest Score
94
129.93
Best Strike Rate
92.81
21
Most sixes
8
50
Most Fours
66
57.30
Best Averages
36.86
5
Most 50s
6
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/13
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
13
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2015

JB 0 – 0 KM
642
Most Runs
–
129
Highest Score
–
118.89
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most sixes
–
61
Most Fours
–
42.80
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2014

JB 0 – 0 KM
704
Most Runs
–
121
Highest Score
–
112.46
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
55
Most Fours
–
35.20
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2013

JB 0 – 0 KM
298
Most Runs
–
75
Highest Score
–
127.35
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
27.09
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2012

JB 0 – 0 KM
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

T20I career

JB 8 – 0 KM
Batting
4384
Most Runs
2720
131
Highest Score
87
150.14
Best Strike Rate
130.21
192
Most sixes
101
408
Most Fours
245
34.79
Best Averages
26.67
30
Most 50s
21
2
Most 100s
–
24
Most Not Outs
8

Season by season

2026

JB 5 – 3 KM
515
Most Runs
433
131
Highest Score
87
159.44
Best Strike Rate
130.82
20
Most sixes
10
58
Most Fours
45
30.29
Best Averages
36.08
2
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
2

2025

JB 7 – 0 KM
480
Most Runs
388
96
Highest Score
74
164.38
Best Strike Rate
123.57
26
Most sixes
10
40
Most Fours
37
34.29
Best Averages
24.25
3
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2024

JB 3 – 3 KM
462
Most Runs
629
84
Highest Score
86
164.41
Best Strike Rate
127.33
23
Most sixes
21
47
Most Fours
63
42.00
Best Averages
29.95
3
Most 50s
3
2
Most Not Outs
2

2023

JB 4 – 1 KM
325
Most Runs
211
67
Highest Score
73
147.73
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
14
30
Most Fours
20
3
Most 50s
2
1
Most Not Outs
–

2022

JB 4 – 3 KM
Batting
462
Most Runs
521
80
Highest Score
79
160.42
Best Strike Rate
132.23
18
Most sixes
23
49
Most Fours
36
35.54
Best Averages
28.94
4
Most 50s
5
2
Most Not Outs
2

2021

JB 4 – 0 KM
589
Most Runs
54
101
Highest Score
39
143.31
Best Strike Rate
–
26
Most sixes
2
49
Most Fours
3
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JB 4 – 0 KM
Batting
291
Most Runs
11
77
Highest Score
11
11
Most sixes
0
33
Most Fours
1
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2019

JB 0 – 0 KM
Batting
–
Most Runs
140
–
Highest Score
79
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1

2018

JB 1 – 4 KM
Batting
246
Most Runs
259
69
Highest Score
70
7
Most sixes
13
30
Most Fours
23
2
Most 50s
4

2017

JB 4 – 0 KM
Batting
86
Most Runs
26
31
Highest Score
14
3
Most sixes
0
5
Most Fours
3

2016

JB 4 – 0 KM
Batting
366
Most Runs
48
73
Highest Score
22
151.24
Best Strike Rate
–
20
Most sixes
3
24
Most Fours
3
3
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2015

JB 0 – 0 KM
46
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

2014

JB 0 – 0 KM
230
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
19.17
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–

2013

JB 0 – 0 KM
130
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
7
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

JB 0 – 0 KM
143
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
7
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2011

JB 0 – 0 KM
13
Most Runs
–
13
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
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