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| Rank | Player | Ct Fi | Innings in match | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | HDRL Thirimanne | 5 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 22 Jan 2021 | Test # 2405 |
🥇 1 | DM de Silva | 5 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 26 Sep 2024 | Test # 2551 |
🥉 3 | Y Goonasekera | 4 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Wellington | 11 Mar 1983 | Test # 951 |
🥉 3 | HP Tillakaratne | 4 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (SSC) | 06 Dec 1992 | Test # 1204 |
🥉 3 | RS Mahanama | 4 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (RPS) | 11 Sep 1996 | Test # 1333 |
🥉 3 | RS Mahanama | 4 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 07 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 |
🥉 3 | PA de Silva | 4 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v India | Wankhede | 03 Dec 1997 | Test # 1390 |
🥉 3 | RP Arnold | 4 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 26 Feb 2000 | Test # 1485 |
🥉 3 | HP Tillakaratne | 4 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v England | Birmingham | 30 May 2002 | Test # 1605 |
🥉 3 | KC Sangakkara | 4 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (PSS) | 21 Jul 2002 | Test # 1609 |
🥉 3 | DPMD Jayawardene | 4 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 06 May 2004 | Test # 1698 |
🥉 3 | DPMD Jayawardene | 4 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Kandy | 22 Jul 2005 | Test # 1757 |
🥉 3 | TM Dilshan | 4 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 26 Mar 2012 | Test # 2038 |
🥉 3 | BKG Mendis | 4 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 23 Jun 2018 | Test # 2309 |
🥉 3 | DM de Silva | 4 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Galle | 29 Nov 2021 | Test # 2437 |
16 | ST Jayasuriya | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Colombo (RPS) | 28 Aug 1992 | Test # 1195 |
16 | HP Tillakaratne | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (SSC) | 06 Dec 1992 | Test # 1204 |
16 | HP Tillakaratne | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (PSS) | 09 Aug 1994 | Test # 1265 |
16 | HP Tillakaratne | 3 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Napier | 11 Mar 1995 | Test # 1292 |
16 | KR Pushpakumara | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1996 | Test # 1324 |
16 | RS Mahanama | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (SSC) | 18 Sep 1996 | Test # 1334 |
16 | RS Mahanama | 3 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 |
16 | HDPK Dharmasena | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v India | Mohali | 19 Nov 1997 | Test # 1385 |
16 | ST Jayasuriya | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 03 Jun 1998 | Test # 1416 |
16 | HP Tillakaratne | 3 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 03 Jun 1998 | Test # 1416 |
16 | A Ranatunga | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 22 Sep 1999 | Test # 1460 |
16 | MS Atapattu | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Sep 1999 | Test # 1461 |
16 | RP Arnold | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 18 Nov 1999 | Test # 1470 |
16 | DPMD Jayawardene | 3 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 26 Feb 2000 | Test # 1485 |
16 | DPMD Jayawardene | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Peshawar | 05 Mar 2000 | Test # 1487 |
16 | DPMD Jayawardene | 3 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Peshawar | 05 Mar 2000 | Test # 1487 |
16 | DPMD Jayawardene | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Kandy | 30 Jul 2000 | Test # 1505 |
16 | HP Tillakaratne | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (SSC) | 27 Dec 2001 | Test # 1581 |
16 | J Mubarak | 3 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (SSC) | 28 Jul 2002 | Test # 1611 |
16 | HP Tillakaratne | 3 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 02 Dec 2003 | Test # 1670 |
16 | TT Samaraweera | 3 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (PSS) | 20 Sep 2005 | Test # 1766 |
16 | J Mubarak | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v India | Delhi | 10 Dec 2005 | Test # 1776 |
16 | WU Tharanga | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 28 Feb 2006 | Test # 1784 |
16 | DPMD Jayawardene | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v England | Nottingham | 02 Jun 2006 | Test # 1804 |
16 | TM Dilshan | 3 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v England | Nottingham | 02 Jun 2006 | Test # 1804 |
16 | DPMD Jayawardene | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (PSS) | 03 Jul 2007 | Test # 1838 |
16 | DPMD Jayawardene | 3 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Kandy | 11 Jul 2007 | Test # 1839 |
16 | DPMD Jayawardene | 3 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v India | Galle | 18 Jul 2010 | Test # 1964 |
16 | KC Sangakkara | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Jul 2010 | Test # 1966 |
16 | KC Sangakkara | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Pallekele | 08 Sep 2011 | Test # 2007 |
16 | DPMD Jayawardene | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2026 |
16 | DPMD Jayawardene | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2012 | Test # 2068 |
16 | AD Mathews | 3 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Colombo (PSS) | 22 Oct 2015 | Test # 2182 |
16 | BKG Mendis | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v England | Leeds | 19 May 2016 | Test # 2203 |
16 | FDM Karunaratne | 3 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (RPS) | 14 Jul 2017 | Test # 2263 |
16 | AD Mathews | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2311 |
16 | DM de Silva | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 06 Nov 2018 | Test # 2324 |
16 | CAK Rajitha | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Wellington | 15 Dec 2018 | Test # 2335 |
16 | BKG Mendis | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Brisbane | 24 Jan 2019 | Test # 2343 |
16 | BKG Mendis | 3 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 21 Feb 2019 | Test # 2348 |
16 | DM de Silva | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (PSS) | 22 Aug 2019 | Test # 2356 |
16 | BKG Mendis | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 03 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 |
16 | HDRL Thirimanne | 3 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Pallekele | 29 Apr 2021 | Test # 2419 |
16 | DM de Silva | 3 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Ireland | Galle | 24 Apr 2023 | Test # 2503 |
16 | KNM Fernando | 3 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 |
61 | LWS Kaluperuma | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (PSS) | 17 Feb 1982 | Test # 921 |
61 | ALF de Mel | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 14 Mar 1982 | Test # 925 |
61 | RS Madugalle | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 14 Mar 1982 | Test # 925 |
61 | MD Wettimuny | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 04 Mar 1983 | Test # 950 |
61 | DS de Silva | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Wellington | 11 Mar 1983 | Test # 951 |
61 | AMJG Amerasinghe | 2 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Kandy | 09 Mar 1984 | Test # 980 |
61 | SMS Kaluperuma | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (SSC) | 16 Mar 1984 | Test # 982 |
61 | SMS Kaluperuma | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (CCC) | 24 Mar 1984 | Test # 985 |
61 | RL Dias | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 23 Aug 1984 | Test # 994 |
61 | S Wettimuny | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (PSS) | 06 Sep 1985 | Test # 1024 |
61 | PA de Silva | 2 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (CCC) | 14 Mar 1986 | Test # 1041 |
61 | BR Jurangpathy | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v India | Nagpur | 27 Dec 1986 | Test # 1063 |
61 | PA de Silva | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 25 Aug 1988 | Test # 1103 |
61 | MAR Samarasekera | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 25 Aug 1988 | Test # 1103 |
61 | A Ranatunga | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Brisbane | 08 Dec 1989 | Test # 1131 |
61 | RS Mahanama | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Hobart | 16 Dec 1989 | Test # 1133 |
61 | AP Gurusinha | 2 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Hobart | 16 Dec 1989 | Test # 1133 |
61 | PA de Silva | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v India | Chandigarh | 23 Nov 1990 | Test # 1156 |
61 | AP Gurusinha | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Wellington | 31 Jan 1991 | Test # 1162 |
61 | RS Mahanama | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 22 Aug 1991 | Test # 1176 |
61 | AP Gurusinha | 2 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 02 Jan 1992 | Test # 1182 |
61 | AP Gurusinha | 2 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Colombo (SSC) | 17 Aug 1992 | Test # 1194 |
61 | RS Mahanama | 2 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Colombo (RPS) | 28 Aug 1992 | Test # 1195 |
61 | HP Tillakaratne | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Mar 1993 | Test # 1219 |
61 | HP Tillakaratne | 2 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Mar 1993 | Test # 1219 |
61 | RS Mahanama | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 27 Jul 1993 | Test # 1228 |
61 | HP Tillakaratne | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 27 Jul 1993 | Test # 1228 |
61 | HP Tillakaratne | 2 | 3 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 27 Jul 1993 | Test # 1228 |
61 | ST Jayasuriya | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (PSS) | 04 Aug 1993 | Test # 1229 |
61 | HP Tillakaratne | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Moratuwa | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 |
61 | HP Tillakaratne | 2 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Moratuwa | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 |
61 | PA de Silva | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 14 Sep 1993 | Test # 1234 |
61 | HP Tillakaratne | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 14 Sep 1993 | Test # 1234 |
61 | DP Samaraweera | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v India | Lucknow | 18 Jan 1994 | Test # 1244 |
61 | HP Tillakaratne | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v India | Lucknow | 18 Jan 1994 | Test # 1244 |
61 | RS Kalpage | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v India | Ahmedabad | 08 Feb 1994 | Test # 1247 |
61 | A Ranatunga | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v India | Ahmedabad | 08 Feb 1994 | Test # 1247 |
61 | ST Jayasuriya | 2 | 1 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (PSS) | 09 Aug 1994 | Test # 1265 |
61 | AP Gurusinha | 2 | 4 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Napier | 11 Mar 1995 | Test # 1292 |
61 | AP Gurusinha | 2 | 2 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 18 Mar 1995 | Test # 1293 |
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