# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/duleep-mendis
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:20:56.599Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/duleep-mendis"
name: "Duleep Mendis"
slug: "duleep-mendis"
description: "Deshamanya Louis Rohan Duleep Mendis, known as Duleep Mendis, is a Sri Lankan former cricketer and former captain of the team. Mendis captained Sri Lanka to their first Test series victory in 1985. He was primarily a specialist batsman, whose best performances came from 1982 to 1985."
tagline: "Sri Lankan cricketer & coach"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1952-08-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.87
  momentum:             0.3114186851211072
  historical:           6.888122666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "دلیپ مینڈس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "دوليپ مينديس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "দিলীপ মেন্ডিস"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Duleep Mendis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ദുലീപ് മെൻഡിസ്"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "दुलिप मेंडीस"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "දුලිප් මෙන්ඩිස්"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B8%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "துலிப் மென்டிஸ்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "దులీప్ మెండిస్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump