Mahela Jayawardene Test record against Pakistan
1999-03-04 – 2014-08-14 · Available official international scorecards
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The record at a glance
This study covers 29 Test matches against Pakistan with recorded batting or bowling figures: 55 batting innings and 6 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.
| Discipline | Innings | Runs | Wickets / outs | Average | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | 55 | 1,687 | 52 | 32.44 | 49.21 |
| Bowling | 6 | 126 | 4 | 31.50 | 43.75 |
Batting average = runs ÷ dismissals; batting strike rate = runs per 100 balls. Bowling average = runs conceded ÷ wickets; bowling strike rate = legal balls per wicket. Rates require fully recorded inputs. — means unrecorded; N/A means a zero denominator.
Bowling economy: 4.32 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 175.
Batting milestones in this sample: 2 centuries and 10 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 3,428.
How the record developed
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
Test
Exact yearly figures · 10 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 | 7 | 365 | 129 | 52.14 | 43.97 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 3 | 830 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 | 55.55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | 3 | 6 | 100 | 62 | 20.00 | 40.98 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 244 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 | 102 | 39 | 17.00 | 41.46 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 246 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | 5 | 9 | 459 | 240 | 57.37 | 55.50 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 827 | 2 | 1 | 50.00 | 5.66 | 53.00 |
| 2006 | 2 | 4 | 102 | 82 | 25.50 | 48.34 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 211 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 | 105 | 57 | 26.25 | 48.38 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 217 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 80 | 68 | 80.00 | 77.66 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 103 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2000 | 6 | 11 | 314 | 77 | 28.54 | 49.76 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 1 | 631 | 3 | 3 | 13.66 | 3.96 | 20.66 |
| 1999 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 50 | 13.75 | 50.00 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 110 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 3.50 | N/A |
Home, away and neutral conditions
Setting follows the recorded host country. Unknown locations are retained as unknown; venue names alone are not guessed.
| Setting | Matches | Bat inns | Runs | Bat avg | Bat SR | Bowl inns | Wickets | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 17 | 459 | 30.60 | 48.77 | 3 | 2 | 21.50 |
| Away | 9 | 17 | 684 | 42.75 | 54.02 | 2 | 2 | 24.00 |
| Neutral | 3 | 6 | 38 | 6.33 | 44.70 | 1 | 0 | N/A |
| Unknown | 8 | 15 | 506 | 33.73 | 44.54 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
Test v Pakistan · Lahore
- Best recorded bowling · 2/32
Test v Pakistan · Galle
- Highest recorded innings · 240 runs
Test v Pakistan · National Stadium
- Latest available scorecard
Test v Pakistan · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
Recent recorded innings
| Date | Venue | Innings | Runs | Balls | Wickets | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-14 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 3 | 54 | 137 | — | — |
| 2014-08-14 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 1 | 4 | 16 | — | — |
| 2014-08-06 | Galle International Stadium | 4 | 26 | 35 | — | — |
| 2014-08-06 | Galle International Stadium | 2 | 59 | 112 | — | — |
| 2014-01-16 | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 3 | 46 | 144 | — | — |
| 2014-01-16 | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1 | 47 | 108 | — | — |
| 2014-01-08 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 2 | 129 | 278 | — | — |
| 2013-12-31 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 2013-12-31 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 1 | 5 | 8 | — | — |
| 2012-07-08 | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 4 | 11 | 44 | — | — |
| 2012-07-08 | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 2 | 12 | 24 | — | — |
| 2012-06-30 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| 2012-06-30 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2 | 0 | 8 | — | — |
| 2012-06-22 | Galle International Stadium | 3 | 14 | 31 | — | — |
| 2012-06-22 | Galle International Stadium | 1 | 62 | 132 | — | — |
| 2011-11-03 | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 3 | 20 | 30 | — | — |
| 2011-11-03 | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1 | 39 | 108 | — | — |
| 2011-10-26 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 3 | 5 | 34 | — | — |
| 2011-10-26 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
| 2011-10-18 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | — |
This opposition study uses available scorecards in Cricket Wicket’s twelve-team publication scope. It is a dated archive analysis, not a claim of complete career coverage. Read the coverage and calculation method.