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Maheesh Theekshana

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Maheesh Theekshana

Maheesh Theekshana appears in 49 matches with a full FairPlay scorecard (11 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026). 161 runs in 27 innings. 44 wickets from 201.2 overs. 311 matches in FairPlay's recorded career data.

Player profile

Country
Sri Lanka
Role
Bowler
Batting
Right-hand bat
Bowling
Right-arm off-break
Born
1 Aug 2000 Age 26
Recorded matches
311157 internationals

Maheesh Theekshana is a bowler from Sri Lanka with 311 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, including 157 internationals (2 Tests, 62 ODIs, 93 T20Is).

Batting: 785 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 0 fifties; the most runs came in ODI cricket (354) and the highest recorded score is 38.

Bowling: 336 wickets in recorded matches, 135 of them in T20 (league and domestic) cricket.

Career figures by format

Summed over the seasons in FairPlay's data provider's records, mostly recent ones. Older seasons can be missing, so these totals may be lower than the official career record.

Maheesh Theekshana: batting and bowling figures by format in FairPlay's recorded data
FormatMatInnsRunsHSAvgSR100/50WktsBowl avgEcon5w
Test23593819.6739.60/0537.603.090
ODI62353543816.8656.00/08228.014.590
T20I9345151325.2168.60/09226.917.140
T20 (league and domestic)13244193168.7779.80/013528.057.520
T1022528139.33127.30/02218.6410.250

Avg is runs per dismissal; SR is runs per 100 balls; Bowl avg is runs per wicket; Econ is runs per over; 5w is five or more wickets in an innings.

Maheesh Theekshana at a glance

FairPlay holds 49 complete scorecards featuring Maheesh Theekshana, most recently for Sri Lanka (T20 and shorter, one-day).

In those matches Maheesh Theekshana batted 27 times for 161 runs at a strike rate of 89.94. The highest score was 32 not out off 26 balls against Pakistan.

With the ball: 44 wickets from 201.2 overs, an economy rate of 7.47. Best figures: 3 for 23 against Ireland.

How the 14 dismissals happened: caught 10, bowled 3, LBW 1.

These matches were played at 18 different grounds.

Figures in FairPlay's scorecards

Batting
271316132*11.5089.940/0
Bowling
47201.231,503443/237.47

Match by match

Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.

DateMatch
31 Oct 2026Pakistan v Sri LankaBat 9* (8) · Bowl 1/57 (10)
11 Oct 2026Pakistan v Sri LankaBat 32* (26) · Bowl 1/55 (4)
9 Oct 2026Pakistan v Sri LankaBat 1 (2) · Bowl 2/36 (4)
15 Sept 2026England v Sri LankaBat 4 (8) · Bowl 0/27 (2)
10 Sept 2026Guyana Amazon Warriors v Saint Lucia KingsBat 6* (11) · Bowl 1/29 (4)
7 Sept 2026Barbados Tridents v Saint Lucia KingsBat – · Bowl 0/31 (4)
4 Sept 2026St Kitts and Nevis Patriots v Saint Lucia KingsBat 2 (3) · Bowl 1/48 (4)
27 Aug 2026Trinbago Knight Riders v Saint Lucia KingsBat – · Bowl 0/49 (4)
22 Aug 2026Saint Lucia Kings v Jamaica KingsmenBat – · Bowl 1/31 (4)
20 Aug 2026Saint Lucia Kings v Guyana Amazon WarriorsBat – · Bowl 2/33 (3.1)
17 Aug 2026Saint Lucia Kings v Barbados TridentsBat 4* (1) · Bowl 0/27 (4)
15 Aug 2026Saint Lucia Kings v Antigua & Barbuda FalconsBat – · Bowl 0/27 (4)
13 Aug 2026Saint Lucia Kings v St Kitts and Nevis PatriotsBat – · Bowl 2/22 (4)
10 Aug 2026Antigua & Barbuda Falcons v Saint Lucia KingsBat – · Bowl 2/18 (4)
2 Aug 2026Jaffna Kings v Dambulla SixersBat 11* (5) · Bowl –
26 Jul 2026Galle Gallants v Dambulla SixersBat 16* (12) · Bowl 0/32 (4)
25 Jul 2026Dambulla Sixers v Colombo KapsBat 13 (12) · Bowl 0/50 (4)
22 Jul 2026Dambulla Sixers v Galle GallantsBat – · Bowl 1/29 (3)
21 Jul 2026Dambulla Sixers v Kandy RoyalsBat 1* (1) · Bowl 1/39 (4)
19 Jul 2026Dambulla Sixers v Jaffna KingsBat 4 (8) · Bowl 1/12 (4)
18 Jul 2026Kandy Royals v Dambulla SixersBat – · Bowl 1/33 (4)
15 Jun 2026West Indies v Sri LankaBat 4 (4) · Bowl 1/26 (4)
14 Jun 2026West Indies v Sri LankaBat – · Bowl 1/34 (4)
12 Jun 2026West Indies v Sri LankaBat 1 (5) · Bowl 0/20 (4)
7 Jun 2026West Indies v Sri LankaBat – · Bowl –
3 Jun 2026West Indies v Sri LankaBat 0* (0) · Bowl 2/26 (10)
8 Apr 2026Hyderabad Kingsmen v Peshawar ZalmiBat 0 (1) · Bowl 1/36 (4)
1 Apr 2026Multan Sultans v Hyderabad KingsmenBat – · Bowl 1/38 (4)
29 Mar 2026Hyderabad Kingsmen v Quetta GladiatorsBat 2* (3) · Bowl 2/24 (4)
28 Feb 2026Pakistan v Sri LankaBat – · Bowl 0/35 (4)
25 Feb 2026New Zealand v Sri LankaBat 1* (1) · Bowl 3/30 (4)
22 Feb 2026England v Sri LankaBat 10* (8) · Bowl 2/21 (4)
19 Feb 2026Sri Lanka v ZimbabweBat 0* (0) · Bowl 0/47 (3.3)
16 Feb 2026Australia v Sri LankaBat – · Bowl 1/37 (4)
12 Feb 2026Sri Lanka v OmanBat – · Bowl 2/11 (4)
8 Feb 2026Sri Lanka v IrelandBat – · Bowl 3/23 (4)
3 Feb 2026Sri Lanka v EnglandBat 2 (6) · Bowl 1/16 (4)
30 Jan 2026Sri Lanka v EnglandBat 0 (1) · Bowl 0/31 (3)
11 Jan 2026Sri Lanka v PakistanBat – · Bowl 0/27 (2)
7 Jan 2026Sri Lanka v PakistanBat 1 (3) · Bowl 1/31 (4)
14 Dec 2025MI Emirates v Sharjah WarriorzBat – · Bowl 0/12 (1)
10 Dec 2025Gulf Giants v Sharjah WarriorzBat – · Bowl 0/33 (4)
7 Dec 2025Sharjah Warriorz v MI EmiratesBat – · Bowl 1/42 (4)
29 Nov 2025Pakistan v Sri LankaBat 1 (2) · Bowl 0/22 (4)
27 Nov 2025Pakistan v Sri LankaBat – · Bowl 0/42 (4)
25 Nov 2025Sri Lanka v ZimbabweBat – · Bowl 2/23 (4)
20 Nov 2025Sri Lanka v ZimbabweBat 8 (16) · Bowl 1/30 (4)
16 Nov 2025Pakistan v Sri LankaBat 7 (14) · Bowl 1/37 (9.4)
11 Nov 2025Pakistan v Sri LankaBat 21* (18) · Bowl 1/64 (10)

Sri Lanka's next match

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, ICC World Test Championship, 9 Nov 2026 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

The playing XI is named at the toss, so this does not mean Maheesh Theekshana has been selected.

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