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Mahela Jayawardene currently serves as the Chairman of Sri Lanka National Sports Council. Jayawardene's highest test score, 374 against South Africa, is the highest score by a right-handed batsman in the history of Test cricket.
Under him, Sri Lanka shed their diffident approach, winning Tests in England and New Zealand, and - in what was Jayawardene's greatest achievement as captain - reached the final of the 2007...
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 new era of...
Sep 14, 2022 · Mahela Jayawardene has taken up a broader role at Mumbai Indians, as the franchise's global head of performance. In his new position, Jayawardene will oversee the coaching and scouting at all the...
4 days ago · Mahela Jayawardene resigns as consultant coach of Sri Lanka Cricket. The ongoing T20 World Cup was poor for Sri Lanka as they failed to reach Super Eights. They lost to South Africa and Bangladesh ...
5 days ago · 26-Jun-2024 • 13 mins ago. Mahela Jayawardene started in his role as consultant coach in 2022 • AFP/Getty Images. Former Sri Lanka batter Mahela Jayawardene, who had signed a one-year ...
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 and is an idol for Sri...
May 27, 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 · One of the great batters to ever play the game, Sri Lanka’s Denagamage Praboth Mahela de Silva Jayawardena set new standards in both Test and white-ball cricket, playing 652 times for his country in a remarkable 18-year career.
Classy and elegant, Mahela Jayawardena is one of Sri Lanka’s all-time greats. His international career started in 1997 and the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 marked his fifth appearance at the tournament.
