all rounder
| Full name: | Balapuwaduge Manukulasuriya Amith Jeevan Mendis |
| Nationality: | Sri lanka |
| Batting style: | left handed batsman |
| Bowling Style: | leg break right arm |
| League | Odi | T20i | First class | List a | T20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 58 | 22 | 164 | 223 | 162 |
| Innings | 49 | 14 | 205 | 177 | 113 |
| Overs | 234.0 | 35.0 | 2898.3 | 1027.3 | 326.1 |
| Balls | - | - | - | - | - |
| Maidens | 2 | 0 | 348 | 28 | 1 |
| Runs | 1204 | 249 | 10060 | 4817 | 2362 |
| Wickets | 28 | 12 | 366 | 171 | 118 |
| Avg | 43 | 20.75 | 27.48 | 28.16 | 20.01 |
| SR | 50.14 | 17.5 | 47.51 | 36.05 | 16.58 |
| Eco | 5.14 | 7.11 | 3.47 | 4.68 | 7.24 |
| BB | 3 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 5 |
| 4w | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 3 |
| 5w | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| League | Odi | T20i | First class | List a | T20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 58 | 22 | 164 | 223 | 162 |
| Innings | 44 | 15 | 254 | 188 | 132 |
| Not outs | 10 | 4 | 34 | 31 | 27 |
| Runs | 636 | 207 | 7882 | 3628 | 2250 |
| Balls Faced | 769 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 1820 |
| Avg | 18.7 | 18.81 | 35.82 | 23.1 | 21.42 |
| SR | 82.7 | 118.96 | 0 | 0 | 123.62 |
| Fours | 48 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 160 |
| Fifties | 1 | 0 | 36 | 16 | 5 |
| Sixies | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| Highest | 72 | 43 | 206 | 99 | 67 |
| Hundreds | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
The DRS has turned out to be a boon for many in contemporary cricket; invented with the primary objective of ruling out blunders, it has often been more than handy to overrule marginal calls. When Hashim Amla had no hopes after being adjudged leg before, Du Plessis' smart review gave him a reprieve.
