Sri Lanka Cricket Team – Test matches Cricket Records
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| Rank | Player | Team | Opposition | Ground | Ct Fi | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (SSC) | 7 | 06 Dec 1992 | Test # 1204 |
🥈 2 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Peshawar | 6 | 05 Mar 2000 | Test # 1487 |
🥈 2 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 6 | 06 May 2004 | Test # 1698 |
4 | Y Goonasekera | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Wellington | 5 | 11 Mar 1983 | Test # 951 |
4 | RS Mahanama | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (RPS) | 5 | 11 Sep 1996 | Test # 1333 |
4 | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 5 | 03 Jun 1998 | Test # 1416 |
4 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 5 | 03 Jun 1998 | Test # 1416 |
4 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (SSC) | 5 | 27 Dec 2001 | Test # 1581 |
4 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Kandy | 5 | 11 Jul 2007 | Test # 1839 |
4 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v India | Galle | 5 | 18 Jul 2010 | Test # 1964 |
4 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 5 | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2026 |
4 | TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 5 | 26 Mar 2012 | Test # 2038 |
4 | AD Mathews | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Colombo (PSS) | 5 | 22 Oct 2015 | Test # 2182 |
4 | BKG Mendis | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 5 | 23 Jun 2018 | Test # 2309 |
4 | HDRL Thirimanne | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 5 | 22 Jan 2021 | Test # 2405 |
4 | DM de Silva | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Galle | 5 | 29 Nov 2021 | Test # 2437 |
4 | DM de Silva | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 5 | 26 Sep 2024 | Test # 2551 |
18 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 4 | 13 Mar 1993 | Test # 1219 |
18 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 4 | 27 Jul 1993 | Test # 1228 |
18 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Moratuwa | 4 | 25 Aug 1993 | Test # 1232 |
18 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Napier | 4 | 11 Mar 1995 | Test # 1292 |
18 | RS Mahanama | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 4 | 07 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 |
18 | RS Mahanama | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 4 | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 |
18 | PA de Silva | Sri Lanka | v India | Wankhede | 4 | 03 Dec 1997 | Test # 1390 |
18 | RP Arnold | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 4 | 26 Feb 2000 | Test # 1485 |
18 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v England | Birmingham | 4 | 30 May 2002 | Test # 1605 |
18 | KC Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (PSS) | 4 | 21 Jul 2002 | Test # 1609 |
18 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 4 | 02 Dec 2003 | Test # 1670 |
18 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v England | Kandy | 4 | 10 Dec 2003 | Test # 1672 |
18 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Kandy | 4 | 22 Jul 2005 | Test # 1757 |
18 | TT Samaraweera | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (RPS) | 4 | 12 Sep 2005 | Test # 1764 |
18 | WU Tharanga | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 4 | 28 Feb 2006 | Test # 1784 |
18 | TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka | v England | Nottingham | 4 | 02 Jun 2006 | Test # 1804 |
18 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v England | Nottingham | 4 | 02 Jun 2006 | Test # 1804 |
18 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (PSS) | 4 | 03 Jul 2007 | Test # 1838 |
18 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (PSS) | 4 | 03 Aug 2010 | Test # 1968 |
18 | WU Tharanga | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 4 | 28 Aug 2015 | Test # 2179 |
18 | FDM Karunaratne | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (RPS) | 4 | 14 Jul 2017 | Test # 2263 |
18 | BKG Mendis | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 4 | 06 Oct 2017 | Test # 2278 |
18 | DM de Silva | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Gros Islet | 4 | 14 Jun 2018 | Test # 2308 |
18 | AD Mathews | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 4 | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2311 |
18 | BKG Mendis | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 4 | 26 Dec 2018 | Test # 2336 |
18 | DM de Silva | Sri Lanka | v Ireland | Galle | 4 | 24 Apr 2023 | Test # 2503 |
18 | DM de Silva | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 4 | 22 Mar 2024 | Test # 2536 |
45 | ALF de Mel | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 3 | 14 Mar 1982 | Test # 925 |
45 | RS Madugalle | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 3 | 14 Mar 1982 | Test # 925 |
45 | SMS Kaluperuma | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 16 Mar 1984 | Test # 982 |
45 | PA de Silva | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (CCC) | 3 | 14 Mar 1986 | Test # 1041 |
45 | PA de Silva | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 3 | 25 Aug 1988 | Test # 1103 |
45 | A Ranatunga | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Brisbane | 3 | 08 Dec 1989 | Test # 1131 |
45 | AP Gurusinha | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Hobart | 3 | 16 Dec 1989 | Test # 1133 |
45 | RS Mahanama | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 3 | 22 Aug 1991 | Test # 1176 |
45 | AP Gurusinha | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 3 | 02 Jan 1992 | Test # 1182 |
45 | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Colombo (RPS) | 3 | 28 Aug 1992 | Test # 1195 |
45 | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (PSS) | 3 | 09 Aug 1994 | Test # 1265 |
45 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (PSS) | 3 | 09 Aug 1994 | Test # 1265 |
45 | RS Mahanama | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 3 | 15 Sep 1995 | Test # 1305 |
45 | RS Mahanama | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Sialkot | 3 | 22 Sep 1995 | Test # 1306 |
45 | KR Pushpakumara | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Adelaide | 3 | 25 Jan 1996 | Test # 1324 |
45 | AP Gurusinha | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 18 Sep 1996 | Test # 1334 |
45 | RS Mahanama | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 18 Sep 1996 | Test # 1334 |
45 | RP Arnold | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 26 Apr 1997 | Test # 1367 |
45 | HDPK Dharmasena | Sri Lanka | v India | Mohali | 3 | 19 Nov 1997 | Test # 1385 |
45 | RS Mahanama | Sri Lanka | v India | Wankhede | 3 | 03 Dec 1997 | Test # 1390 |
45 | RS Mahanama | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Kandy | 3 | 07 Jan 1998 | Test # 1394 |
45 | RS Mahanama | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Cape Town | 3 | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 |
45 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (RPS) | 3 | 27 May 1998 | Test # 1415 |
45 | RS Kalpage | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (RPS) | 3 | 27 May 1998 | Test # 1415 |
45 | MS Atapattu | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Kandy | 3 | 09 Sep 1999 | Test # 1459 |
45 | A Ranatunga | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 3 | 22 Sep 1999 | Test # 1460 |
45 | MS Atapattu | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 30 Sep 1999 | Test # 1461 |
45 | RP Arnold | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 3 | 18 Nov 1999 | Test # 1470 |
45 | RP Arnold | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 3 | 04 Dec 1999 | Test # 1474 |
45 | TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 3 | 04 Dec 1999 | Test # 1474 |
45 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 3 | 26 Feb 2000 | Test # 1485 |
45 | TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Karachi | 3 | 12 Mar 2000 | Test # 1489 |
45 | GP Wickramasinghe | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Karachi | 3 | 12 Mar 2000 | Test # 1489 |
45 | RP Arnold | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 14 Jun 2000 | Test # 1499 |
45 | CRD Fernando | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 14 Jun 2000 | Test # 1499 |
45 | RP Arnold | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Galle | 3 | 20 Jul 2000 | Test # 1504 |
45 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Kandy | 3 | 30 Jul 2000 | Test # 1505 |
45 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 3 | 22 Feb 2001 | Test # 1530 |
45 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 15 Mar 2001 | Test # 1537 |
45 | RP Arnold | Sri Lanka | v India | Galle | 3 | 14 Aug 2001 | Test # 1555 |
45 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 29 Aug 2001 | Test # 1559 |
45 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 29 Aug 2001 | Test # 1559 |
45 | M Muralidaran | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Galle | 3 | 13 Nov 2001 | Test # 1567 |
45 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 29 Nov 2001 | Test # 1572 |
45 | J Mubarak | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 28 Jul 2002 | Test # 1611 |
45 | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Kandy | 3 | 03 May 2003 | Test # 1644 |
45 | TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka | v England | Kandy | 3 | 10 Dec 2003 | Test # 1672 |
45 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 3 | 08 Mar 2004 | Test # 1685 |
45 | M Muralidaran | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 3 | 06 May 2004 | Test # 1698 |
45 | TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 3 | 14 May 2004 | Test # 1699 |
45 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Karachi | 3 | 28 Oct 2004 | Test # 1719 |
45 | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Colombo (SSC) | 3 | 13 Jul 2005 | Test # 1755 |
45 | TT Samaraweera | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Colombo (PSS) | 3 | 20 Sep 2005 | Test # 1766 |
45 | J Mubarak | Sri Lanka | v India | Delhi | 3 | 10 Dec 2005 | Test # 1776 |
45 | M Muralidaran | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Bogra | 3 | 08 Mar 2006 | Test # 1786 |
45 | TM Dilshan | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (PSS) | 3 | 04 Aug 2006 | Test # 1812 |
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