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      • Athough West Indies have seven right-handers in their top eight, Mendis, who turns the ball into them, has still been Sri Lanka's best spinner of the series (all six of his victims in this innings were right-handers).
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    • Somachandra De Silva. De Silva worked hard to emerge as his country's leading legspinner, and he is still to be matched. He was unfortunate that his talents could not be displayed for a longer period at Test level because by the time his country were awarded Test status he was nearing his forties.
    • Muttiah Muralitharan. The first wrist-spinning offspinner in the history of the game. Murali's super-flexible hand has made him especially potent and guaranteed him turn on any surface.
    • Ajit de Silva. De Silva was a highly rated left-arm orthodox spinner who failed to live up to expectations in the four Tests he played for his country and ended his career by going on a rebel tour to South Africa less than a year after Sri Lanka had become a Test-playing nation.
    • Ajantha Mendis. Mendis made a startling entry to international cricket baffling all batsmen with his crafty bowling, which comprised a variety of deliveries: googly, offbreak, topspinner, flipper, legbreak, as well as the carrom ball, released with a flick of his middle finger.

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    Balapuwaduge Ajantha Winslow Mendis (Sinhala: අජන්ත මෙන්ඩිස්; born 11 March 1985) better known as Ajantha Mendis is a Sri Lankan former international cricketer who played for Sri Lankan national cricket team in all three formats. He is also known as the "mystery spinner" due to the unusual bowling action variations.

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    Dec 3, 2021 · 3 December, 2021. Spin magic from Embuldeniya, Mendis guide Sri Lanka to series win. SCORECARD. WORLD TEST CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS. West Indies batters had no answers to the brilliant spin bowling from Lasith Embuldeniya (5/35) and Ramesh Mendis (5/66), who wreaked havoc on the final day of the second Test in Galle.