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Kusal Mendis vs Mitchell Santner: head to head record
Data through 25 February 2026Last updated 25 February 2026
In 16 matches between 2015 and 2026, Kusal Mendis scored 140 runs off 249 balls from Mitchell Santner (strike rate 56.2). Mitchell Santner dismissed Kusal Mendis 6 times, once every 42 balls on average. 69% of the balls were dot balls, and Kusal Mendis hit 16 fours and 1 sixes.
Balls
249
16 matches
Runs
140
Dismissals
6
by Mitchell Santner
Strike rate
56.2
Dot balls
69%
Average
23.33
runs per dismissal
By format
| Format | Matches | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 4 | 127 | 45 | 0 | 35.4 |
| T20I | 8 | 47 | 40 | 4 | 85.1 |
| ODI | 3 | 74 | 55 | 1 | 74.3 |
| T20 leagues | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
By year
Show as table
| Year | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14 | 46 |
| 2019 | 26 | 35 |
| 2024 | 80 | 139 |
| 2025 | 14 | 21 |
| 2026 | 6 | 8 |
How Mitchell Santner dismissed Kusal Mendis
- Caught3
- Lbw1
- Bowled1
- Hit wicket1
Every meeting
| Date | Format | Competition | Runs | Balls | Dismissed | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2026 | T20I | ICC Men's T20 World Cup | 6 | 8 | – | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 30 May 2025 | T20 | Indian Premier League | 0 | 1 | hit wicket | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium |
| 11 Jan 2025 | ODI | Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand | 13 | 16 | caught | Eden Park |
| 2 Jan 2025 | T20I | Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand | 1 | 4 | caught | Saxton Oval |
| 30 Dec 2024 | T20I | Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand | 0 | 1 | caught | Bay Oval |
| 28 Dec 2024 | T20I | Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand | 18 | 15 | – | Bay Oval |
| 17 Nov 2024 | ODI | New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka | 8 | 25 | – | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium |
| 13 Nov 2024 | ODI | New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka | 34 | 33 | – | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
| 10 Nov 2024 | T20I | New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka | 0 | 4 | bowled | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
| 9 Nov 2024 | T20I | New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka | 0 | 3 | lbw | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
| 26 Sep 2024 | Test | New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka | 5 | 35 | – | Galle International Stadium |
| 18 Sep 2024 | Test | New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka | 15 | 23 | – | Galle International Stadium |
| 1 Sep 2019 | T20I | New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka | 13 | 10 | – | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium |
| 14 Aug 2019 | Test | New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series | 11 | 23 | – | Galle International Stadium |
| 11 Jan 2019 | T20I | Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand | 2 | 2 | – | Eden Park |
| 10 Dec 2015 | Test | Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series | 14 | 46 | – | University Oval, Dunedin |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Mitchell Santner dismissed Kusal Mendis?
6 times in 16 matches in the data (2015–2026): caught 3, lbw 1, bowled 1, hit wicket 1.
What is Kusal Mendis's strike rate against Mitchell Santner?
56.2: 140 runs off 249 balls.
How many runs has Kusal Mendis scored against Mitchell Santner?
140 runs, with 16 fours and 1 sixes.
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Balls faced exclude wides. Dismissals count only wickets credited to the bowler (not run outs). Coverage: Cricsheet data only.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.