In the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2013, Jeevan Mendis showcased a range of statistics that highlight his performance in both batting and bowling. Here are the top three key stats from his 2013 season:
Best Bowling Figures: Mendis achieved his best bowling figures of 1/16 against the Sunrisers Hyderabad on May 4, 2013. This performance ranked him 6th in the league for best bowling figures among bowlers that season.
Total Wickets: Throughout the tournament, Mendis managed to take a total of 1 wicket across his appearances. Although this placed him in 23rd position for total wickets in the league, it was noteworthy considering the limited opportunities he had.
Batting Average and Highest Score: In his batting attempts, Mendis had a highest score of 12 across the tournament, leaving him with a total of 23 runs. His batting average hovered below 10, reflecting a challenging season at the crease.
These stats illustrate Mendis's contributions to his team during the 2013 IPL season, both as a bowler and a batsman, albeit with limited success in batting.