Mahela is pictured above during his fine knock of 47 in the 1st innings of the 2nd Test
at Edgbaston, Birmingham in 2002.
| |
Date |
Test |
Venue |
1st |
2nd |
Ct |
Result |
| |
27/08/98 |
1 |
The Oval |
9 |
dnb |
2 |
won by 10 wickets |
| |
22/02/01 |
1 |
Galle |
61 |
dnb |
3 |
won by an inns & 28 runs |
| |
07/03/01 |
2 |
Kandy |
101 |
18 |
0 |
lost by 3 wickets |
| |
15/03/01 |
3 |
Colombo |
71 |
11 |
3 |
lost by 4 wickets |
| |
16/05/02 |
1 |
Lord's |
107 |
14* |
1 |
Match Drawn |
| |
30/05/02 |
2 |
Birmingham |
47 |
59 |
0 |
lost by an inns & 111 runs |
| |
13/06/02 |
3 |
Manchester |
17 |
28 |
1 |
lost by 10 wickets |
| |
02/12/03 |
1 |
Galle |
17 |
86* |
1 |
Match Drawn |
| |
10/12/03 |
2 |
Kandy |
45 |
52 |
4 |
Match Drawn |
| |
18/12/03 |
3 |
Colombo |
134 |
dnb |
2 |
won by an inns & 215 runs |
| * |
11/05/06 |
1 |
Lord's |
61 |
119 |
2 |
Match Drawn |
| * |
25/05/06 |
2 |
Birmingham |
0 |
5 |
1 |
lost by 6 wickets |
| * |
02/06/06 |
3 |
Nottingham |
0 |
45 |
4 |
won by 134 runs |
| * |
01/12/07 |
1 |
Kandy |
1 |
65 |
0 |
won by 88 runs |
| * |
09/12/07 |
2 |
Colombo |
195 |
dnb |
2 |
Match Drawn |
| * |
18/12/07 |
3 |
Galle |
213* |
dnb |
3 |
Match Drawn |
Summary of above matches
| M |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
100s |
50s |
W |
BB |
Ave |
5w |
Ct |
| 16 |
1581 |
213* |
65.87 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
0-5 |
n/a |
0 |
29 |
He played a total of 23 Test matches against England scoring 2,212 in total at an average of 65.87
which included eight 100s and ten 50s.