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Jeevan Mendis (Balapuwaduge Manukulasuriya Amith Jeevan Mendis) was born on 15 January, 1983 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a Sri Lankan cricketer. Discover Jeevan Mendis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
| Popular As |
Balapuwaduge Manukulasuriya Amith Jeevan Mendis |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
41 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
15 January 1983 |
| Birthday |
15 January |
| Birthplace |
Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality |
Sri Lanka
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He is a member of famous Cricketer with the age 41 years old group.
Jeevan Mendis Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Jeevan Mendis height is 5ft 8in .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5ft 8in |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Jeevan Mendis's Wife?
His wife is Vanessa Mendis
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Vanessa Mendis |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Jeevan Mendis Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jeevan Mendis worth at the age of 41 years old? Jeevan Mendis’s income source is mostly from being a successful Cricketer. He is from Sri Lanka. We have estimated Jeevan Mendis's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Cricketer |
Jeevan Mendis Social Network
Timeline
Balapuwaduge Manukulasuriya Amith Jeevan Mendis (ජීවන් මෙන්ඩිස්; born 15 January 1983) is a former Sri Lankan professional cricketer, who played limited over internationals.
A left-handed batsman, he debuted in 2000/01 and the following season captained the Under-19 team to victory in a one-day game.
Mendis made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Sinhalese Sports Club in the 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament.
He represented the Sri Lankan A side in 2005.
In Sri Lankan domestic cricket, Mendis has played for Tamil Union since the 2008–09 season.
Mendis made his international debut in the 2010 Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series in the 3rd Match on 1 June 2010 against Zimbabwe.
He did not get any opportunity to bat as his number didn't come up, but he bowled 4 overs, giving 12 runs, and took two wickets.
In his second ODI of the series against India, he scored an unbeaten 35 off 35 balls where Sri Lanka won the match by 6 wickets.
In the final of the series, he took two wickets against Zimbabwe, and Sri Lanka won the championship comprehensively.
An all-rounder who bowls leg spin, Mendis has represented Sri Lanka in the 2012 World Twenty20 and 2015 World Cup.
In the opening match of 2012 ICC World Twenty20 against Zimbabwe at Hambantota, he came to the crease at 82/3 after 11.3 overs and scored a 43* from 30 balls, hitting 4 fours and a six and scripted a game-changing 49 ball 94 runs partnership with Kumar Sangakkara (44 off 26 balls) to help his side reach 182/4.
With the ball, he took 3/24 from his 4 overs and ably assisted spin partner Ajantha Mendis, who took a record 6/8 from his 4 overs.
In the same year, he made his highest ODI score of 72 against India on 4 August 2012.
However, Sri Lanka lost the match by 20 runs.
On 10 November 2012, he achieved his best ODI bowling figures, where he took 3 for 15 against New Zealand in a rain-affected match in Hambantota.
Sri Lanka finally won the match by 7 wickets and Mendis won the man of the match award.
Domestically, he plays for Tamil Union in Sri Lanka, and he has also played for Derbyshire in England during 2017.
Mendis announced his retirement from international cricket on 28 December 2021 and migrated to Australia.
Mendis was born in Colombo and went to S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia.
During the first half of the 2017 season, he played for Derbyshire in England as an overseas player.
He held the best bowling figures in U19 Cricket World Cup history where he recorded 7/20 v Zimbabwe U19's until his record was surpassed by Australia's Jason Ralston (7/19) at the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup, which was then surpassed in the same tournament by Ralston's compatriot Lloyd Pope (who took 8/35).
He is the only Sri Lankan to pick up a 7 wicket haul in an U19 match.
In March 2018, he was named in Kandy's squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament.
The following month, he was also named in Kandy's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.
In August 2018, he was named in Colombo's squad the 2018 SLC T20 League.
In December 2018, in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament, he took the best bowling figures in 2018 in a first-class cricket match, with 9 for 53 from 29 overs.
He was the leading wicket-taker for Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club in the tournament, with 30 dismissals in five matches.
After three years of break in international arena, Mendis was surprisingly picked up for the Twenty20 International series against Bangladesh in February 2018.
He played his comeback match on 15 February 2018 and took two wickets for just 21 runs.
Sri Lanka won the match by 6 wickets.
In October 2018, he was named in Tshwane Spartans' squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament.
He was the joint-leading wicket-taker for the team in the tournament, with sixteen dismissals in nine matches.
In March 2019, he was named in Dambulla's squad for the 2019 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.
In April 2019, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
After lean streak by both bat and ball, he was dropped from the limited over squad following the exit from World Cup.
In November 2019, he was selected to play for the Sylhet Thunder in the 2019–20 Bangladesh Premier League.
