Maheesh Theekshana is a specialist bowler from Sri Lanka playing for Sri Lanka. Fantasy credits: 9 Cr on CricketDream.
🏏PLAYER DETAILS
🌍INTERNATIONAL CAREER
In T20Is, Maheesh Theekshana has scored 107 runs across 83 matches at an average of 4.46 (SR 60.80). Best score: 14. With the ball: 82 T20I wickets at an average of 26.17 and economy of 7.03, with best figures of 3/17. In ODIs, Maheesh Theekshana has scored 344 runs across 61 matches at an average of 16.38. Best score: 38*. With the ball: 81 ODI wickets at an average of 27.65, with best figures of 4/25. In Tests, Maheesh Theekshana has scored 59 runs across 2 matches at an average of 19.67 (SR 39.60). Best score: 38. With the ball: 5 Test wickets at an average of 37.60 and economy of 3.09, with best figures of 2/28.
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | Wkts | Bowl Avg | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 83 | 107 | 4.46 | 60.80 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 26.17 | 7.03 |
| ODI | 61 | 344 | 16.38 | — | 0 | 0 | 81 | 27.65 | — |
| Test | 2 | 59 | 19.67 | 39.60 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 37.60 | 3.09 |
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | 36 | 12 | 107 | 14 | 4.46 | 60.80 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Inn | Wkts | Runs | Avg | Eco | SR | BBI | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | 82 | 2146 | 26.17 | 7.03 | 22.3 | 3/17 | 0 |
📋PLAYER OVERVIEW
Maheesh Theekshana is a specialist bowler representing Sri Lanka in international cricket, priced at 9 Cr on CricketDream.
Across 14 matches this season, Maheesh Theekshana has scored 549 fantasy points: 39 a game, at 61.0 points per credit. The median specialist bowler in the pool returns 40 a game, so Maheesh Theekshana is 2% below the position across 379 comparable players.
📊RECENT FORM (LAST 5 MATCHES)
| Match | Overs | Wkts | Catches | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAK v SL11 Oct 2026 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 74 |
| PAK v SL9 Oct 2026 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 65 |
| ENG v SL15 Sept 2026 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| DS v JK2 Aug 2026 | — | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| DS v GG26 Jul 2026 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Over the last 5 games, Maheesh Theekshana is averaging 37 fantasy points, against 39 for the season. Most recently against PAK: 74. Best of the run was 74 against PAK.
👥ON CRICKETDREAM
Across Maheesh Theekshana's last 14 fixtures, 37% of CricketDream teams started Maheesh Theekshana and 0% handed over the captaincy, while Maheesh Theekshana averaged 39 fantasy points in those games.
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Next up: ENG v SL, Thu, 22 Oct 2026 (Pakistan ODI Tri-Series 2026/27). Pick Maheesh Theekshana in a Fantasy XI.
🎯FANTASY VERDICT
⚖️ 39 a game at 9 Cr, 61.0 points per credit. The median specialist bowler returns 40 a game. Roughly what the position returns, so a fill rather than a differential.
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❓FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Which team does Maheesh Theekshana play for?▾
Maheesh Theekshana is a bowler for Sri Lanka.
What are Maheesh Theekshana's fantasy stats in CricketDream-tracked matches?▾
Maheesh Theekshana has 549 fantasy points from 14 matches, an average of 39 per game, or 61.0 points per credit at 9 Cr.
Is Maheesh Theekshana a good captain pick?▾
Maheesh Theekshana averages 39 points a game, which makes a solid vice-captain. As captain, it depends on conditions and the opposition.
What are Maheesh Theekshana's international cricket career stats?▾
Maheesh Theekshana has international career data across T20I, ODI, Test. Maheesh Theekshana's best batting format is ODI: 344 runs in 61 matches with a batting average of 16.38.
How many T20I runs has Maheesh Theekshana scored in international cricket?▾
Maheesh Theekshana has scored 107 runs in 83 T20I matches, averaging 4.46 at a strike rate of 60.80. Highest score: 14.
How many T20I wickets does Maheesh Theekshana have?▾
Maheesh Theekshana has taken 82 wickets in T20I cricket in 83 matches with a bowling average of 26.17 and an economy rate of 7.03. Best bowling: 3/17.
How many ODI runs has Maheesh Theekshana scored in international cricket?▾
Maheesh Theekshana has scored 344 runs in 61 ODI matches, averaging 16.38. Highest score: 38*.
How many ODI wickets does Maheesh Theekshana have?▾
Maheesh Theekshana has taken 81 wickets in ODI cricket in 61 matches with a bowling average of 27.65. Best bowling: 4/25.
How many Test runs has Maheesh Theekshana scored in international cricket?▾
Maheesh Theekshana has scored 59 runs in 2 Test matches, averaging 19.67 at a strike rate of 39.60. Highest score: 38.
How many Test wickets does Maheesh Theekshana have?▾
Maheesh Theekshana has taken 5 wickets in Test cricket in 2 matches with a bowling average of 37.60 and an economy rate of 3.09. Best bowling: 2/28.
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