⚔️HEAD-TO-HEAD
Jamie Overton vs Kusal Mendis: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison
Kusal Mendis has the edge on the headline numbers: Kusal Mendis leads on T20I batting (2,198 runs, avg 25.6). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.
Jamie Overton (Chennai Super Kings) has 88 T20I runs at avg 8.8 in 27 matches. Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) has 2,198 T20I runs at avg 25.6 in 90 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.
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Jamie Overton vs Kusal Mendis · Stat Comparison Table
Head-to-head numbers at a glance. Higher value is highlighted in green (lower is better for economy and bowling/batting averages).
| Statistic | Jamie Overton | Kusal Mendis |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 20 | 19 |
| Avg fantasy points | 64 | 68 |
| Best fantasy score | 135 | 200 |
| Runs | 139 | 714 |
| Strike rate | 124.1 | 106.6 |
| Fours | 11 | 61 |
| Sixes | 5 | 34 |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 5 |
| Centuries (100+) | 0 | 1 |
| Highest score | 27 | 121 |
| Wickets | 26 | 0 |
| Economy rate | 6.60 | 0.00 |
| Best spell (wkts) | 3 | 0 |
| Catches | 16 | 15 |
| Total dismissals | 16 | 17 |
| Statistic | Jamie Overton | Kusal Mendis |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 27 | 90 |
| Runs | 88 | 2198 |
| Batting average | 8.80 | 25.56 |
| Strike rate | 104.8 | — |
| Half-centuries (50+) | 0 | 17 |
| Wickets | 31 | 0 |
| Bowling average | 17.23 | — |
📋 Format by format
T20I. Jamie Overton has played 27 T20Is and Kusal Mendis 90. Jamie Overton has 88 runs at 8.8 (strike rate 104.8), against 2,198 at 25.6 for Kusal Mendis, so Kusal Mendis has scored more. Jamie Overton also bowls: 31 wickets, while Kusal Mendis has not taken a T20I wicket.
ODI. Jamie Overton has played 16 ODIs and Kusal Mendis 148. Jamie Overton has 303 runs at 25.3, against 4,697 at 35.3 for Kusal Mendis, so Kusal Mendis has scored more. Hundreds: Jamie Overton 0, Kusal Mendis 6. Fifties: 1 and 34. Jamie Overton also bowls: 17 wickets, while Kusal Mendis has not taken a ODI wicket.
Test. Jamie Overton has played 2 Tests and Kusal Mendis 73. Jamie Overton has 106 runs at 35.3 (strike rate 67.5), against 4,757 at 36.9 (59.4) for Kusal Mendis, so Kusal Mendis has scored more. Hundreds: Jamie Overton 0, Kusal Mendis 10. Fifties: 1 and 22.
International numbers up to 5 March 2026.
Jamie Overton vs Kusal Mendis · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.
T20I career: Jamie Overton has scored 88 T20I runs in 27 matches at an average of 8.80. He has also taken 31 T20I wickets at an average of 17.23.
T20I career: Kusal Mendis has scored 2,198 T20I runs in 90 matches at an average of 25.56, with 17 half-centuries.
Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Kusal Mendis is the stronger pick with an average of 68 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.
Stats are sourced from international career records. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool.
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