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VVS Laxman vs Ajantha Mendis: head to head record
Data through 3 August 2010Last updated 3 August 2010
In 6 matches between 2008 and 2010, VVS Laxman scored 166 runs off 334 balls from Ajantha Mendis (strike rate 49.7). Ajantha Mendis dismissed VVS Laxman 7 times, once every 48 balls on average. 71% of the balls were dot balls, and VVS Laxman hit 17 fours and 0 sixes.
Balls
334
6 matches
Runs
166
Dismissals
7
by Ajantha Mendis
Strike rate
49.7
Dot balls
71%
Average
23.71
runs per dismissal
By format
| Format | Matches | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 6 | 334 | 166 | 7 | 49.7 |
By year
Show as table
| Year | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 81 | 176 |
| 2009 | 19 | 45 |
| 2010 | 66 | 113 |
How Ajantha Mendis dismissed VVS Laxman
- Lbw3
- Caught2
- Bowled1
- Stumped1
Every meeting
| Date | Format | Competition | Runs | Balls | Dismissed | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2010 | Test | India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 51 | 78 | caught | P Sara Oval |
| 26 Jul 2010 | Test | India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 15 | 35 | lbw | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Test | Sri Lanka in India Test Series | 19 | 45 | – | Green Park |
| 8 Aug 2008 | Test | India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 27 | 92 | stumped | P Saravanamuttu Stadium |
| 31 Jul 2008 | Test | India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 25 | 32 | caught, lbw | Galle International Stadium |
| 23 Jul 2008 | Test | India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 29 | 52 | bowled, lbw | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Ajantha Mendis dismissed VVS Laxman?
7 times in 6 matches in the data (2008–2010): lbw 3, caught 2, bowled 1, stumped 1.
What is VVS Laxman's strike rate against Ajantha Mendis?
49.7: 166 runs off 334 balls.
How many runs has VVS Laxman scored against Ajantha Mendis?
166 runs, with 17 fours and 0 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.