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- A prolific, elegant and utterly classy batsman with a huge appetite for runs, and a calm yet authoritative captain - those are the qualities that best describe Mahela Jayawardene.
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A prolific, elegant and utterly classy batsman with a huge appetite for runs, and a calm yet authoritative captain - those are the qualities that best describe Mahela Jayawardene.
Mahela is the first player in the history of Sri Lankan cricket to score over 10,000 Test runs and is also the second Sri Lankan player to score more than 10,000 runs in ODIs after Sanath Jayasuriya. Mahela Jayawardene currently serves as the Chairman of Sri Lanka National Sports Council.
Right Handed Batsman. Mahela Jayawardene is regarded as one of the best players of his generation. In spite of his numerous achievements, he remains the most down-to-earth characters of the game...
- Sri Lanka
- Batsman
Mahela Jayawardene, a masterful technician oozing class, has been the lynchpin of the Sri Lankan batting line-up for the last decade and more. He heralded a seamless transition to the...
Mahela Jayawardene is one of the most known faces in international cricket, popular more for his captaincy skills. Adding to this, his effortless batting skills made him a gem of the Sri Lanka...
- May 27, 1977
- Sri Lankan
- 5 ft 7 in (1. 70 m)
May 27, 2020 · 27 May, 2020. The best of Mahela Jayawardene: His top Test innings. Jayawardene is the owner of many Sri Lankan batting records. In an international career spanning 149 Tests over 17 years, he accrued 11,814 runs with 34 centuries, figures surpassed only by Kumar Sangakkara among Sri Lankans.
Nov 13, 2021 · The weight, quality and consistency of Jayawardena’s run-scoring was extraordinary, and the fact he did so while captaining for 38 Tests makes his achievements even more impressive. And while his incredible red-ball feats with the bat are the standout feature of his Test career, the Sri Lankan was also a gun fielder, particularly in the slips.