Kusal Mendis
Kusal Mendis is a Sri Lankan cricketer who burst onto the international cricket scene in 2016. Born on February 2, 1995, in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, Mendis is a right-handed batsman who also occasionally bowls right-arm leg spin. He has been a regular member of the Sri Lankan national team since his debut in 2016 and has also had a successful domestic career. Mendis began playing cricket at a young age, and his talent was soon recognized by the authorities. He attended Prince of Wales College in Moratuwa, where he played for the school's cricket team. He also played for the Colts Cricket Club in the domestic circuit, where he quickly made a name for himself as a promising young talent. Mendis made his first-class debut for the Colts Cricket Club in 2013, at the age of just 18. He scored 79 runs in his debut innings, which was a sign of things to come. In the following season, he scored his maiden first-class century, which came against the Nondescripts Cricket Club. He went on to score...