Mahela Jayawardene vs England: Test record

Mahela Jayawardene has scored 1941 runs off 4040 balls against England in Test cricket (strike rate 48.04, average 60.66, 8 sixes, out 32 times).

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Mahela Jayawardene

1941

runs vs England · SR 48.04

Mahela Jayawardene · Test

Answer data table

Runs	1941
Balls	4040
Strike rate	48.04
Average	60.66
Fours	-
Sixes	8
Dismissals	32

What the numbers say

Most runs in a season2007: 474 runs off 953 balls at SR 49.73 against England.

Most productive venueGalle International Stadium: 501 runs off 1017 balls at SR 49.26.

Most frequent dismissing bowlerAndrew Flintoff dismissed him 6 times in 341 balls, conceding 151 runs at SR 44.28.

Highest scoring rate (12+ balls)Against Richard Johnson: 21 runs off 19 balls at SR 110.52.

Season by season against England

Answer data table

2002	272	533	51.03	5	54.40
2003	334	738	45.25	4	83.50
2006	230	452	50.88	6	38.33
2007	474	953	49.73	3	158
2011	103	270	38.14	6	17.16
2012	354	729	48.55	4	88.50
2014	174	365	47.67	4	43.50

Ground by ground against England

Answer data table

Galle International Stadium	501	1017	49.26	3
Lord's	448	832	53.84	7
Sinhalese Sports Club	329	668	49.25	2
P Sara Oval	169	407	41.52	2
Asgiriya Stadium	163	328	49.69	4
Edgbaston	111	240	46.25	4
Headingley	101	215	46.97	2
Old Trafford	45	125	36	2
Trent Bridge	45	93	48.38	2
Sophia Gardens	19	67	28.35	2
The Rose Bowl	10	48	20.83	2

England bowler by bowler

Answer data table

Ashley Giles	406	151	15 / 3	37.19	3
Monty Panesar	389	165	14 / 1	42.41	1
Andrew Flintoff	341	151	15 / 0	44.28	6
Matthew Hoggard	297	145	18 / 0	48.82	3
Stuart Broad	287	132	18 / 0	45.99	3
James Anderson	247	140	22 / 1	56.68	4
Steve Harmison	208	103	14 / 0	49.51	0
Graeme Swann	203	130	10 / 2	64.03	3
Ryan Sidebottom	201	74	8 / 0	36.81	0
Liam Plunkett	198	113	13 / 0	57.07	3
Gareth Batty	137	62	4 / 0	45.25	0
Samit Patel	128	44	2 / 1	34.37	0
Steven Finn	104	34	4 / 0	32.69	1
Chris Tremlett	103	43	6 / 0	41.74	2
Andy Caddick	99	51	7 / 0	51.51	2
Chris Jordan	96	31	4 / 0	32.29	0
James Kirtley	79	55	8 / 0	69.62	0
Alex Tudor	72	35	4 / 0	48.61	1
Tim Bresnan	69	24	3 / 0	34.78	0
Sajid Mahmood	66	39	6 / 0	59.09	0
Kevin Pietersen	50	35	2 / 0	70	0
Ravi Bopara	47	30	4 / 0	63.82	0
Moeen Ali	46	44	5 / 0	95.65	0
Paul Collingwood	44	32	3 / 0	72.72	0
Dominic Cork	29	21	4 / 0	72.41	0
Jon Lewis	28	14	2 / 0	50	0
Michael Vaughan	27	14	1 / 0	51.85	0
Richard Johnson	19	21	3 / 0	110.52	0
Joe Root	10	2	0 / 0	20	0
Marcus Trescothick	7	3	0 / 0	42.85	0
Mark Butcher	3	3	0 / 0	100	0

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Mahela Jayawardene has scored 1941 runs off 4040 balls against England in Test cricket (strike rate 48.04, average 60.66, 8 sixes, out 32 times).

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