Maheesh Theekshana ICC Ranking
Maheesh Theekshana is a bowler who plays international cricket for Sri Lanka, born on 1 August 2000 in Colombo (age 26). Playing style: Right Hand Bat, Right Arm Off Break.
In the latest ICC men's rankings, Maheesh Theekshana is the No. 9 ODI bowler (595 points), the No. 25 T20I bowler (608 points) and the No. 30 ODI all-rounder (145 points).
Maheesh Theekshana's highest-ever ICC rating is 686 in T20I bowling, reached v New Zealand at Bay Oval 2024. The current rating of 608 is 78 points below that peak.
Maheesh Theekshana is Sri Lanka's highest-ranked ODI bowler, one of 5 Sri Lanka players in that top 50.
In the ODI bowling rankings, Maheesh Theekshana is level with Taskin Ahmed (No. 9, Bangladesh) and 2 points ahead of Bernard Scholtz (No. 11, Namibia).
In 2 Tests, Maheesh Theekshana has scored 59 runs at an average of 19.66 and a strike rate of 39.59, and taken 5 wickets at an average of 37.6 (economy 3.09, best 2/28). In 61 ODIs, Maheesh Theekshana has scored 344 runs at an average of 16.38 and a strike rate of 55.12, and taken 81 wickets at an average of 27.66 (economy 4.55, best 4/25). In 85 T20Is, Maheesh Theekshana has scored 108 runs at an average of 4.32 and a strike rate of 60.67, and taken 83 wickets at an average of 27.3 (economy 7.08, best 3/17).
Maheesh Theekshana ICC rankings by format
| Test | ODI | T20I | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | – | – | – |
| Bowling | – | =9595 pts | 25608 pts |
| All-rounder | – | =30145 pts | – |
Rank and rating points in each ICC men's ranking. "–" means outside the published top 50.
Maheesh Theekshana career-best ratings
| Ranking | Now | Career best |
|---|---|---|
| ODI bowling | 595 | 680 v Australia at Colombo (RPS) 2025 |
| T20I bowling | 608 | 686 v New Zealand at Bay Oval 2024 |
| ODI all-rounder | 145 | 180 v Australia at Colombo (RPS) 2025 |
Maheesh Theekshana rating history
ODI bowling
T20I bowling
ODI all-rounder
Maheesh Theekshana profile
- Name
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Team
- Sri Lanka
- Role
- Bowler
- Born
- 1 August 2000 (age 26)
- Birthplace
- Colombo
- Batting
- Right Hand Bat
- Bowling
- Right Arm Off Break
Maheesh Theekshana career stats
Batting
| M | Runs | Avg | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 2 | 59 | 19.66 | 39.59 |
| ODI | 61 | 344 | 16.38 | 55.12 |
| T20I | 85 | 108 | 4.32 | 60.67 |
Bowling
| M | Wkts | Avg | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 2 | 5 | 37.6 | 3.09 |
| ODI | 61 | 81 | 27.66 | 4.55 |
| T20I | 85 | 83 | 27.3 | 7.08 |
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What is Maheesh Theekshana's ICC ranking?
Maheesh Theekshana is currently the No. 9 ODI bowler (595 points), the No. 25 T20I bowler (608 points) and the No. 30 ODI all-rounder (145 points) in the ICC men's rankings.
Is Maheesh Theekshana the No. 1 ODI bowler?
No. Maheesh Theekshana is No. 9 with 595 points. The No. 1 ODI bowler is Rashid Khan (760).
Is Maheesh Theekshana the No. 1 T20I bowler?
No. Maheesh Theekshana is No. 25 with 608 points. The No. 1 T20I bowler is Rashid Khan (731).
What is Maheesh Theekshana's highest ICC rating?
Maheesh Theekshana's career-best rating is 686 in T20I bowling (v New Zealand at Bay Oval 2024).
What is Maheesh Theekshana's Test bowling ranking?
Maheesh Theekshana is not in the current top 50 of the ICC men's Test bowling rankings. The No. 1 Test bowler is Mitchell Starc (881).
What is Maheesh Theekshana's ODI bowling ranking?
Maheesh Theekshana is No. 9 in the ICC men's ODI bowling rankings with 595 rating points. Their career-best ODI rating is 680 (v Australia at Colombo (RPS) 2025).
What is Maheesh Theekshana's T20I bowling ranking?
Maheesh Theekshana is No. 25 in the ICC men's T20I bowling rankings with 608 rating points. Their career-best T20I rating is 686 (v New Zealand at Bay Oval 2024).
What is Maheesh Theekshana's Test all-rounder ranking?
Maheesh Theekshana is not in the current top 50 of the ICC men's Test all-rounder rankings. The No. 1 Test all-rounder is Marco Jansen (463).
What is Maheesh Theekshana's ODI all-rounder ranking?
Maheesh Theekshana is No. 30 in the ICC men's ODI all-rounder rankings with 145 rating points. Their career-best ODI rating is 180 (v Australia at Colombo (RPS) 2025).
What is Maheesh Theekshana's T20I all-rounder ranking?
Maheesh Theekshana is not in the current top 50 of the ICC men's T20I all-rounder rankings. The No. 1 T20I all-rounder is Sikandar Raza (331).
Which team does Maheesh Theekshana play for?
Maheesh Theekshana plays international cricket for Sri Lanka as a bowler.