About Tharindu Mendis
Born 1981. Tharindu Mendis is a Sri Lankan cricketer.
Tharindu Mendis (born 21 April 1981) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and currently coaches the Colombo District club. He has played in more than 100 first-class matches since 2000/01. He along with former Indian domestic cricketer Robin Morris and Pakistani domestic cricketer Hasan Raza were reported by Qatar news network, Al Jazeera for planning to tamper the pitch conditions at the Galle International Stadium prior to the start of the Test series between England and Sri Lanka in November 2018.
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) suspended Tharindu Mendis and the Galle groundsman Tharanga Indika with immediate effect following the controversy.
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Who is Tharindu Mendis?
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When was Tharindu Mendis born?
Tharindu Mendis was born on 21 April 1981 in Colombo.
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Tharindu Mendis is a cricketer.
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Tharindu Mendis is Sri Lankan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tharindu Mendis. https://biography.guide/tharindu-mendis/
MLA: "Tharindu Mendis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tharindu-mendis/.
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