These three incredible records of Kumar Sangakkara in test cricket which Kamindu Mendis can easily break
Kamindu Mendis has scored five centuries in the last 8 test matches. Kamindu Mendis (Pic Source-X) The performance of Sri Lankan team’s best player Kamindu Mendis has been quite good so far in international Test cricket. He batted brilliantly and played a valuable inning of 182* runs on the second day of the second Test match being played against New Zealand. Kamindu Mendis has scored five centuries in the last 8 test matches. Not only this, the young player has completed 1000 Test runs in just 13 innings and has equaled Sir Donald Bradman. Not only this, Kamindu Mendis has scored more than 50 runs 8 times in 8 tests. Former Sri Lankan player Kumar Sangakkara has also praised Kamindu Mendis for his performance. Kumar Sangakkara is counted among the best batsmen in the world. There are many records that Kumar Sangakkara has made and broken. Today we will tell you about three incredible records of Kumar Sangakkara which Kamindu Mendis can easily break. 1- Record of fastest 10000 test runs Kamindu Mendis (Photo Source: Kumar Sangakkara is the fastest player to score 10000 test runs along with Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara. He achieved this feat in 195 innings. Let us tell you that, one year after making his Test debut, Kumar Sangakkara scored his first Test century. Kamindu Mendis has completed 1000 runs in just 13 tests at the age of 25. Kamindu Mendis can easily break Kumar Sangakkara’s record of scoring the fastest 10000 runs in Test cricket. Even against England, this player batted brilliantly and scored 297 runs in three test matches at an average above 53.
Kamindu Mendis can be included in Fab 4 in the coming days: Basit Ali gave a big statement
Kamindu Mendis batted brilliantly in the second Test match being played against New Zealand and played an important inning of 182* runs for his team. Kamindu Mendis (Pic Source-X) Young Sri Lankan player Kamindu Mendis batted brilliantly in the second Test match being played against New Zealand and played an important inning of 182* runs for his team. Kamindu Mendis did not spare any New Zealand bowler during his innings and hit brilliant cricketing shots against everyone. Let us tell you that Kamindu Mendis has scored five Test centuries in 13 innings. He has made many amazing records in his name in international Test cricket in a very short time. There are many former players who have praised Kamindu Mendis a lot. Former Pakistani player Basit Ali has also been included in this list. According to Basit Ali, Kamindu Mendis can join Fab 4 in future. The name ‘Fab 4’ was given by former New Zealand player, the late Martin Crowe. In this list, Team India’s Virat Kohli, Australia’s Steve Smith, New Zealand’s Kane Williamson and England’s Joe Root are there. Basit Ali has shared a video on his official YouTube channel in which he said, ‘What a player Kamindu Mendis is. I had seen him in the England series also and in the recent series also he has performed brilliantly. He may be included in the Fab 4 in the coming days. Kamindu Mendis is just 25 years old and has batted very well in his early days. His style of playing is very similar to that of Sangakkara. Kamindu Mendis has a lot of ability. Due to the lethal batting of Kamindu Mendis, Sri Lanka declared its first innings at 602 runs for five wickets. Sri Lanka has batted very well in this match. Apart from Kamindu Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal also batted well and scored 116 runs while Kusal Mendis contributed 106* runs. Captain Dhananjay de Silva scored 44 runs while Dimuth Karunaratne played a valuable inning of 46 runs. From the host side, the batsmen have played their role brilliantly and now it is very important for the bowlers to also perform well. By the end of the second day’s play, New Zealand had scored only 22 runs after losing two wickets in its first innings. New Zealand’s performance in this Test series has been quite disappointing. Sri Lanka is leading 1-0 in the two-match Test series. If New Zealand has to win this second test, then it is very important for them to bat well in this match. The third day of the game will be important for both the teams. The fastest batsman to score 1000 thousand runs in test cricket- Batsmen who hit the most sixes in the death overs of IPL These 5 famous actors are the biggest fans of Mahendra Singh Dhoni Bowler taking most wickets in first over in Test (Active) Shakib Al Hasan announces retirement from Test format Virat Kohli out of top-10 in ICC Test batting rankings Players who have participated in every edition of Women’s T20 World…
SL vs NZ: Kamindu Mendis scored a century in the second test, shattered the records of many legends
This is Kamindu Mendis’s fifth century in the last 8 matches. Kamindu Mendis (Pic Source-X) Currently the second test match is being played between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle. In the first innings of this second test match, Sri Lanka’s best player Kamindu Mendis batted brilliantly and scored an important century for his team. During this innings, Kamindu Mendis did not spare any New Zealand bowler and played brilliant cricketing shots against everyone. Let us tell you, this is the fifth century of Kamindu Mendis in the last 8 matches. Earlier, this young player had also scored 114 runs in the first innings of the first test match. Kamindu Mendis’s performance so far in international cricket for Sri Lanka has been tremendous and he has been praised by many people. Not only this, by scoring this century, Mendis has also equaled the record of Sir Don Bradman. Sir Don Bradman also scored five centuries in his first 13 innings. However, the record for the fastest 5 Test centuries is in the name of Everton Weekes, who achieved this feat in just 10 innings. Not only this, Mendis had made a surprising world record with a half-century on the first day of this match. In the 147-year history of Test cricket, Kamindu Mendis became the first player in the world to score more than 50 runs in 8 consecutive Test matches after debut. KAMINDU MENDIS – A SUPERSTAR IN MAKING…!!! – 5 Test centuries in just 8 matches. pic.twitter.com/cXF8Gbentc — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) September 27, 2024 Sri Lanka is in a strong position in the second test due to centuries from Kamindu Mendis and Dinesh Chandimal. Apart from Kamindu Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal also batted brilliantly for Sri Lanka in the second test and scored 116 runs while Angelo Mathews contributed 88 runs. Captain Dhananjay de Silva played an inning of 44 runs while Dimuth Karunaratne scored 46 runs. So far, Sri Lanka has maintained its hold in this match. However, it is very important for New Zealand to make a comeback in this match. Till now New Zealand bowlers have not been seen bowling lethally in this match and that is why Sri Lankan batsmen have not allowed them to dominate them. The first day of the game was also in the name of the host and so far Sri Lanka has performed brilliantly in this match. Batsmen who hit the most sixes in the death overs of IPL These 5 famous actors are the biggest fans of Mahendra Singh Dhoni Bowler taking most wickets in first over in Test (Active) Shakib Al Hasan announces retirement from Test format Virat Kohli out of top-10 in ICC Test batting rankings Players who have participated in every edition of Women’s T20 World Cup so far- Player with the highest wicket taker in the history of Women’s T20 World Cup- List of captains who have won the most test matches for India- List of players taking most wickets in Duleep Trophy 2024- List of players who scored most runs in Duleep…
Kamindu Mendis created history, became the first player in the world to score 50+ in the first 8 test matches
Kamindu Mendis has become the first batsman in the world to score 50+ scores in his first 8 Test matches. Kamindu Mendis (Photo Source: The second match of the two-match Test series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand is being played at the Galle International Cricket Stadium from September 26. Sri Lankan captain Dhananjay de Silva won the toss and decided to bat first. By the end of the first day, the team has scored 306 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in the first innings. Angelo Mathews (78*) and Kamindu Mendis (51*) are unbeaten at the crease. Meanwhile, Kamindu Mendis has created a big history by scoring a half-century in the first innings of the second Test against New Zealand. The young batsman has become the first batsman in the world to score 50+ in his first 8 Test matches. SL vs NZ, 2nd Test: Kamindu Mendis completes half-century in 53 balls Sri Lanka lost their third wicket in the form of Dinesh Chandimal at a score of 221 during the 73rd over of the first innings of the second Test against New Zealand. Chandimal lost his wicket to Glenn Phillips after scoring 116 runs in 208 balls with the help of 15 fours. After the dismissal of Dinesh Chandimal, Kamindu Mendis came to the field to bat. Kamindu Mendis once again showed a brilliant game and completed his half-century in 53 balls. Earlier, in the first Test against New Zealand, he had scored 114 and 13 runs. Kamindu Mendis has scored 50+ scores against these teams 61 vs Australia 102 & 164 Vs Bangladesh 92* vs Bangladesh 113 vs England 74 vs England 64 vs England 114 vs New Zealand 51* vs New Zealand (batting now) Kamindu Mendis made these records in his name- Most 50+ scores in Tests in 2024- 8 – Kamindu Mendis (12 innings) 8 – Joe Root (20 innings) 6 – Dhananjaya de Silva (12 innings) 6 – Dinesh Chandimal (13 innings) 6 – Yashasvi Jaiswal (13 innings) Most consecutive 50+ scores in Test matches since debut- 8 – Kamindu Mendis 7 – Saud Shakeel 6 – Bert Sutcliffe 6 – Saeed Ahmed 6 – Basil Butcher 6 – Sunil Gavaskar Take a look at Kamindu Mendis’ performance in Test cricket so far- Kamindu Mendis has so far scored 873 runs in 13 innings of 8 Test matches at an average of 79.36 and a strike rate of 64.66, which includes 4 centuries and 5 half-centuries. His highest score in Tests so far has been 164 runs, which he made against Bangladesh.
SL vs IND: Kamindu Mendis took a miraculous one-handed catch of Shubhaman in the slip, Vandersay took two important wickets in the same over
Batting first, the hosts scored 240 for 9 in 50 overs against India. SLvIND (Pic Source-X) The second ODI match is currently being played between Sri Lanka and India at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. In this match, Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, the host scored 240 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 50 overs against India. The Indian team, which came out to chase the target, has started very well. However, the team’s best opening batsman Shubman Gill failed to score big in the second ODI and was out after scoring 35 runs. Shubman Gill’s catch was taken by Kamindu Mendis with one hand in the slip. The Indian camp was also surprised to see this excellent catch of Kamindu Mendis. Let us tell you, Jeffrey Vandersay, who came to bowl the 18th over of India’s innings, bowled a very good ball to Shubman Gill which hit the Indian batsman’s bat and went towards the first slip. The speed of the ball was very high but Kamindu Mendis, standing at slip, caught this catch very well with one hand. Shivam Dubey returned to the pavilion without opening his account Jeffrey Vandersay took a total of two wickets in this over. He first dismissed Shubman Gill and then Shivam Dubey as well. Shivam Dubey could not even open his account in the second ODI against Sri Lanka. Jeffrey Vandersay bowled a brilliant ball to Shivam Dubey which the Indian players could not understand at all and got LBW. India had a very good start against Sri Lanka but they lost two wickets early. India has to score 241 runs in 50 overs to win this match. In the second ODI too, Indian captain Rohit Sharma played aggressive batting and scored a stormy innings of 64 runs in 44 balls with the help of 5 fours and 4 sixes. Rohit Sharma did not spare any Sri Lankan bowler and hit hard against everyone. However, as soon as Rohit Sharma got out, India has suffered setbacks at regular intervals. However, the team is still in a very good position in this match and it would definitely want to win the second ODI against Sri Lanka. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
Kamindu Mendis could not escape Shreyas Iyer’s accurate rocket throw, you should also watch the video
Batting first, the hosts scored 240 for 9 in 50 overs against India. Shreyas Iyer (Pic Source-X) The second ODI match is currently being played between Sri Lanka and India at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. In this match, Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, the host scored 240 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 50 overs against India. During the match, the best player of the Indian team Shreyas Iyer did a brilliant fielding and ran out Kamindu Mendis. Seeing Shreyas Iyer’s rocket throw, Kamindu Mendis and the rest of the Sri Lankan players were stunned. All this was seen in the last over of Sri Lanka’s innings. Kamindu Mendis was trying to play a big shot on a ball from Arshdeep Singh but the ball hit his bat and went towards deep mid-wicket. Kamindu Mendis took one run easily and started running to take the second run. However, Shreyas Iyer threw a rocket throw from deep mid-wicket and Kamindu Mendis was run out. Many people praised this rocket throw of Shreyas Iyer. Here is the video: One of the perfect Direct stumping by Shreyas Iyer pic.twitter.com/IhUpheBLUd — Yola Cricket (@Yolacricket) August 4, 2024 India needs to score 241 runs in 50 overs to win the match Let us tell you, Kamindu Mendis played a valuable innings of 40 runs in the second ODI. He hit four fours during his innings. Apart from Kamindu Mendis, Avishka Fernando also scored 40 runs. Wicketkeeper batsman Kusal Mendis contributed 30 runs while Dunith Wellalage played an innings of 39 runs. Captain Charith Aslanka scored 25 runs. For India, Washington Sundar took three wickets for 30 runs in 10 overs while Kuldeep Yadav took two wickets for 33 runs in 10 overs. Mohammad Siraj and Akshar Patel took one wicket each. India will have to score 241 runs in 50 overs to win the second ODI. The first ODI match played between these two teams ended in a tie. Now both the teams would definitely want to win the second match. Earlier, a three-match T20 series was played between these two teams, which India won 3-0. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
Kamindu Mendis and Maia Boucher win ICC Player of the Month (March) awards
Kamindu Mendis has batted very well for Sri Lanka in international cricket so far and has won the hearts of many people. Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis. (Image Source: X) The International Cricket Council has announced the winners of the ICC Men’s and Women’s Player of the Month (March 2024) awards. Kamindu Mendis won the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award. Let us tell you, Kamindu Mendis had performed very well in the first Test of the ICC World Test Championship played against Bangladesh in Sylhet and played an important role in Sri Lanka’s victory. Kamindu Mendis has batted very well for Sri Lanka in international cricket so far and has won the hearts of many people. Not only this, the young player has also left his mark in bowling. In the first Test against Bangladesh played in Sylhet, Sri Lanka’s score at one time was five wickets for 57 runs. However, after this the young player performed very well for Sri Lanka and played an important inning of 102 runs. He supported Dhananjay de Silva very well. Not only this, in the second innings also Sri Lanka’s score was six wickets for 126 runs. After this, Mendis once again batted brilliantly and scored 164 runs, due to which Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by 328 runs. After receiving this award, Kamindu Mendis said, ‘I feel very happy that I have won the ICC Men’s Player of the Month Award. This will give a new identity to my international cricketing career. Matt Henry and Mark Adair were with me in this list and both of them are also very good players. Maia Boucher wins ICC Women’s Player of the Month (March 2024) award England’s Maia Boucher won the ICC Women’s Player of the Month (March 2024) award. He performed very well in the five-match T20 series played against New Zealand in March and played an important role in his team’s victory. Maia Boucher had scored 223 runs at an average of above 55 in the five-match T20 series played against New Zealand. After winning the ICC Women’s Player of the Month (March 2024) award, Maia Boucher said, ‘First of all I would like to thank everyone who voted for me. I feel very happy that I have won this award and I would also like to thank my friends and family. I have worked very hard and practiced a lot for the last few months. It feels great that I was able to play an important role in my team’s victory against New Zealand. I hope that I get more such awards in future. I would also like to thank my coach who worked hard in my practice. Let us tell you, Maia Boucher won this award by defeating Amelia Kerr and Ash Gardner. IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams…