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Sri Lanka Test Cricket Fours Stats

How many fours Sri Lanka hit, and who hits the most, game by game

Updated 23 August 2026, after the India game

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Player	Avg	Hit %	23 Aug 26 H Drew		15 Aug 26 H Lost165 runs		25 Jun 25 H Woninns		17 Jun 25 H Drew		6 Feb 25 H Lost9 wkts		29 Jan 25 H Lostinns		26 Sep 24 H Woninns		18 Sep 24 H Won63 runs		2 Feb 24 H Won10 wkts		24 Jul 23 H Lostinns		16 Jul 23 H Lost4 wkts		24 Apr 23 H Woninns		16 Apr 23 H Woninns		24 Jul 22 H Won246 runs		16 Jul 22 H Lost4 wkts		8 Jul 22 H Woninns		29 Jun 22 H Lost10 wkts		29 Nov 21 H Won164 runs		21 Nov 21 H Won187 runs		29 Apr 21 H Won209 runs
Player	Avg	Hit %	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd
Sri Lanka total	31.8		30	30	25	20	49	-	53	9	25	19	19	33	52	-	33	29	49	7	24	24	39	35	65	-	66	-	37	36	27	31	49	-	21	11	20	21	38	17	52	17
P P. SooriyabandaraAll-rounder, 3 inns	6.3	67%2/3	9133	10173	-DNB	01
S S. DinushaAll-rounder, 5 inns	6.0	60%3/5	9162	8264	4168	8128	116
D. KarunaratneBatter, 28 inns	5.6	46%13/28									383	128	113	04	4109		08	6127	1272	322	337	661	643	427	15133		15235		390	3105	07	229	10165		384	520	690	110	15300	9104	15190	778
K. MendisKeeper, 23 inns	5.0	39%9/23					887		117	-DNB	10139	554	140	447	6149		768	330	122	-DNB	19	235	314	245	18291		18193		010	230	335	9126	9161		015	115
N. MadushkaKeeper, 10 inns	4.8	30%3/10			02	027													653	423	19	472	09	7115	22339		448
P. NissankaBatter, 17 inns	4.7	29%5/17					19254		23256	425	231	28			03		525	010															025		344	119	5148	4154	7140	011	384	231
D. ChandimalKeeper, 29 inns	4.7	41%12/29			016	-DNB	10153		4119	044	6163	140	9139	349	16208		371	6150	10181	-DNB	460	011	06	364	214		12155		9137	058	10115	5139	16326		01	121	08	012	583	18
K. MendisAll-rounder, 15 inns	4.3	33%5/15	358	292	125	012	541		8148	135	221	135	138	426	16250		11173	312					-DNB	-DNB									7137
S. SamarawickramaKeeper, 6 inns	3.8	33%2/6															-DNB	-DNB	433	-DNB	04	111	557	211	-DNB		11114
D. de SilvaAll-rounder, 33 inns	3.8	24%8/33	214	144	441	7151	110		236	130	01	446	334	850	380		224	477	01	-DNB	968	238	12214	10118	217		316		361	16171	228	220			222	020	02	11262	595	07	09	452
A. MathewsAll-rounder, 28 inns	3.4	32%9/28							369	145	026	4149	118	659	7185		3116	5111	14259	-DNB	126	7127	9109	121	6114		03		5106	462	015	125	4117		371	-DNB	245	05	025	684	115	035
N. DickwellaKeeper, 13 inns	2.8	31%4/13	03	112	7115	117																							654	225	14	211	013		659	07					872	225
L L. UdaraBatter, 7 inns	2.7	29%2/7	06	015	644	158	465		634	213
O. FernandoBatter, 13 inns	2.6	23%3/13											110	110															470	324	549	6125	-DNB		-DNB	118	227	241	027	132	8221	05
J. VandersayBowler, 4 inns	2.5	25%1/4											17	747																					115	18
K K. NuwanthaAll-rounder, 4 inns	2.3	0%0/4	274	4150	018	369
M. TheekshanaBowler, 3 inns	2.0	0%0/3																													465	057	227
R. MendisBatter, 20 inns	1.80	5%1/20									294	06					249	018			344	242	140	379	-DNB		-DNB		452	554	141	232	198		336	02	19	158	249	-DNB	268	112
S. LakmalBowler, 4 inns	1.25	0%0/4																																			220	011	244	-DNB	-DNB	16
K. RajithaBowler, 5 inns	0.80	0%0/5																	-DNB	-DNB			124	13							132	112	09
L. KumaraBowler, 8 inns	0.63	0%0/8	258	190	15	04					026	118					02	04
L. EmbuldeniyaBowler, 5 inns	0.60	0%0/5																																	06	06	07	2124	118	-DNB
P. JayasuriyaBowler, 22 inns	0.59	0%0/22	07	028	243	01	139		213	-DNB	01	012	06	03	-DNB		015	224	08	-DNB	07	04	029	211	-DNB		323		017	-DNB	09	125	09
V. FernandoBowler, 4 inns	0.50	0%0/4					013												02	-DNB			228	06	-DNB		-DNB														-DNB	-DNB
P P. JayawickramaBowler, 3 inns	0.33	0%0/3																																			01	-DNB	118	-DNB	-DNB	05
A. FernandoBowler, 16 inns	0.31	0%0/16	04	024	05	01	04		18	-DNB			01	018	-DNB		04	07	01	-DNB	224	02			-DNB		-DNB		113	-DNB					01	12
N. PeirisBowler, 4 inns	0.25	0%0/4									03	014	19	014	-DNB
L. ThirimanneBatter, 2 inns	7.5	50%1/2																																							15298	06
K. MisharaAll-rounder, 2 inns	3.0	0%0/2	325	339
M M. RathnayakeAll-rounder, 1 inns	3.0	0%0/1			-DNB	-DNB			383	-DNB					-DNB
C C. GunasekaraAll-rounder, 1 inns	2.0	0%0/1																	227	-DNB
D. WellalageBowler, 2 inns	1.50	0%0/2																											220	127
C. AsalankaAll-rounder, 2 inns	1.00	0%0/2																																			215	055
D. MadushankaBowler, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2																			05	03
T T. RathnayakeAll-rounder, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2					020		07	-DNB
D. ChameeraBowler, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1																																					012	-DNB

A green cell reached the line. Each innings is its own column, the 1st then the 2nd. The line under a score is the balls faced; * not out; DNB did not bat.

Sri Lanka Team Fours

Line30.5

Avg31.827.5

Hit46%

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23 Aug 26

H Drew

15 Aug 26

H Lost165 runs

25 Jun 25

H Woninns

17 Jun 25

H Drew

6 Feb 25

H Lost9 wkts

29 Jan 25

H Lostinns

26 Sep 24

H Woninns

18 Sep 24

H Won63 runs

2 Feb 24

H Won10 wkts

24 Jul 23

H Lostinns

16 Jul 23

H Lost4 wkts

24 Apr 23

H Woninns

16 Apr 23

H Woninns

24 Jul 22

H Won246 runs

16 Jul 22

H Lost4 wkts

8 Jul 22

H Woninns

29 Jun 22

H Lost10 wkts

29 Nov 21

H Won164 runs

21 Nov 21

H Won187 runs

29 Apr 21

H Won209 runs

Sri Lanka Fours Match by Match

The last 20 Tests, innings by innings, and how often Sri Lanka went over the line

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Opponent	Result	Inns	For	Ag	30.5+
Avg			31.8	27.5	46%
India (H)WTC, 23 Aug	Ddrawn	1st	30	52
India (H)WTC, 23 Aug	Ddrawn	2nd	30	-
India (H)WTC, 15 Aug	Lby 165 runs	1st	25	45
India (H)WTC, 15 Aug	Lby 165 runs	2nd	20	19
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 25 Jun 2025	Wby an innings and 78 runs	1st	49	28
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 25 Jun 2025	Wby an innings and 78 runs	2nd	-	11	-
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 17 Jun 2025	Ddrawn	1st	53	44
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 17 Jun 2025	Ddrawn	2nd	9	20
Australia (H)WTC, 6 Feb 2025	Lby 9 wickets	1st	25	37
Australia (H)WTC, 6 Feb 2025	Lby 9 wickets	2nd	19	10
Australia (H)WTC, 29 Jan 2025	Lby an innings and 242 runs	1st	19	54
Australia (H)WTC, 29 Jan 2025	Lby an innings and 242 runs	2nd	33	-
New Zealand (H)WTC, 26 Sep 2024	Wby an innings and 154 runs	1st	52	6
New Zealand (H)WTC, 26 Sep 2024	Wby an innings and 154 runs	2nd	-	37	-
New Zealand (H)WTC, 18 Sep 2024	Wby 63 runs	1st	33	26
New Zealand (H)WTC, 18 Sep 2024	Wby 63 runs	2nd	29	19
Afghanistan (H)TEST, 2 Feb 2024	Wby 10 wickets	1st	49	25
Afghanistan (H)TEST, 2 Feb 2024	Wby 10 wickets	2nd	7	31
Pakistan (H)WTC, 24 Jul 2023	Lby an innings and 222 runs	1st	24	56
Pakistan (H)WTC, 24 Jul 2023	Lby an innings and 222 runs	2nd	24	-
Pakistan (H)WTC, 16 Jul 2023	Lby 4 wickets	1st	39	49
Pakistan (H)WTC, 16 Jul 2023	Lby 4 wickets	2nd	35	17
Ireland (H)TEST, 24 Apr 2023	Wby an innings and 10 runs	1st	65	59
Ireland (H)TEST, 24 Apr 2023	Wby an innings and 10 runs	2nd	-	23	-
Ireland (H)TEST, 16 Apr 2023	Wby an innings and 280 runs	1st	66	18
Ireland (H)TEST, 16 Apr 2023	Wby an innings and 280 runs	2nd	-	22	-
Pakistan (H)WTC, 24 Jul 2022	Wby 246 runs	1st	37	17
Pakistan (H)WTC, 24 Jul 2022	Wby 246 runs	2nd	36	30
Pakistan (H)WTC, 16 Jul 2022	Lby 4 wickets	1st	27	19
Pakistan (H)WTC, 16 Jul 2022	Lby 4 wickets	2nd	31	19
Australia (H)WTC, 8 Jul 2022	Wby an innings and 39 runs	1st	49	39
Australia (H)WTC, 8 Jul 2022	Wby an innings and 39 runs	2nd	-	16	-
Australia (H)WTC, 29 Jun 2022	Lby 10 wickets	1st	21	30
Australia (H)WTC, 29 Jun 2022	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	11	1
West Indies (H)WTC, 29 Nov 2021	Wby 164 runs	1st	20	26
West Indies (H)WTC, 29 Nov 2021	Wby 164 runs	2nd	21	12
West Indies (H)WTC, 21 Nov 2021	Wby 187 runs	1st	38	25
West Indies (H)WTC, 21 Nov 2021	Wby 187 runs	2nd	17	15
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 29 Apr 2021	Wby 209 runs	1st	52	34
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 29 Apr 2021	Wby 209 runs	2nd	17	26

Pakistan Fours Match by Match

Sri Lanka's next opponent, their last 20 Tests

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Opponent	Result	Inns	For	Ag
Avg			23.6	27.3
England (A)9 Sep	Lby 8 wickets	1st	18	50
England (A)9 Sep	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	48	16
England (A)27 Aug	Lby 194 runs	1st	14	36
England (A)27 Aug	Lby 194 runs	2nd	22	28
England (A)19 Aug	Lby an innings and 103 runs	1st	23	59
England (A)19 Aug	Lby an innings and 103 runs	2nd	21	-
West Indies (A)2 Aug	Wby 8 wickets	1st	47	42
West Indies (A)2 Aug	Wby 8 wickets	2nd	5	14
West Indies (A)25 Jul	Lby 90 runs	1st	28	28
West Indies (A)25 Jul	Lby 90 runs	2nd	16	15
Bangladesh (A)16 May	Lby 78 runs	1st	27	32
Bangladesh (A)16 May	Lby 78 runs	2nd	36	38
Bangladesh (A)8 May	Lby 104 runs	1st	47	45
Bangladesh (A)8 May	Lby 104 runs	2nd	18	22
South Africa (H)20 Oct 2025	Lby 8 wickets	1st	24	28
South Africa (H)20 Oct 2025	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	13	10
South Africa (H)12 Oct 2025	W	1st	28	26
South Africa (H)12 Oct 2025	W	2nd	20	13
West Indies (H)25 Jan 2025	Lby 120 runs	1st	16	9
West Indies (H)25 Jan 2025	Lby 120 runs	2nd	6	14
West Indies (H)17 Jan 2025	Wby 127 runs	1st	19	11
West Indies (H)17 Jan 2025	Wby 127 runs	2nd	11	14
South Africa (A)3 Jan 2025	Lby 10 wickets	1st	19	63
South Africa (A)3 Jan 2025	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	48	6
South Africa (A)26 Dec 2024	Lby 2 wickets	1st	27	45
South Africa (A)26 Dec 2024	Lby 2 wickets	2nd	33	20
England (H)24 Oct 2024	Wby 9 wickets	1st	13	19
England (H)24 Oct 2024	Wby 9 wickets	2nd	6	7
England (H)15 Oct 2024	Wby 152 runs	1st	39	34
England (H)15 Oct 2024	Wby 152 runs	2nd	17	11
England (H)7 Oct 2024	Lby an innings and 47 runs	1st	50	73
England (H)7 Oct 2024	Lby an innings and 47 runs	2nd	24	-
Bangladesh (A)30 Aug 2024	Lby 6 wickets	1st	15	28
Bangladesh (A)30 Aug 2024	Lby 6 wickets	2nd	20	16
Bangladesh (H)21 Aug 2024	Lby 10 wickets	1st	27	60
Bangladesh (H)21 Aug 2024	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	15	4
Australia (A)2 Jan 2024	Lby 8 wickets	1st	37	27
Australia (A)2 Jan 2024	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	7	17
Australia (A)25 Dec 2023	Lby 79 runs	1st	19	29
Australia (A)25 Dec 2023	Lby 79 runs	2nd	21	29

Sri Lanka Fours Lines

How often each line went over, last 20 Tests, an innings each

Line	Over	Under	Over %
24.5	22	13	63%
27.5	19	16	54%
30.5	16	19	46%
33.5	13	22	37%
36.5	11	24	31%

Line	Over	Under	Over %
54.5	17	15	53%
57.5	17	15	53%
60.5	15	17	47%
63.5	13	19	41%
66.5	12	20	38%

Fours Batting First and Chasing

Sri Lanka's fours per game by when they batted

Batting	P	W	For	Ag
First	12	7	56.2	45.9
Second	8	4	54.8	58.3

Test Fours Table

Fours per game, sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years

Side	P	For	Ag	Match
1New Zealand	12	63.8	55.1	119
2England	20	62.4	67.2	130
3India	17	57.5	54.7	112
4South Africa	14	57.3	50.1	107
5Sri Lanka	10	54.8	53.7	109
6Zimbabwe	13	51.2	54.6	106
7Bangladesh	16	50.8	51.0	102
8Australia	21	50.5	43.5	94.0
9Pakistan	13	48.8	52.6	101
10West Indies	18	44.2	51.6	95.8

Sri Lanka Fours by Competition

Fours per game in each Test competition

Competition	P	W-L	For	Ag
ICC World Test Championship	17	8-7	54.4	49.4
Test Series	3	3-0	62.3	59.3

Sri Lanka Test Fours Questions

How many fours do Sri Lanka hit per innings in Tests?

Sri Lanka have averaged 31.8 fours an innings over their last 20 Tests, since April 2021, against their opponents' 27.5, and their best was 66 in their first innings against Ireland on 16 Apr 2023.

How often do Sri Lanka go over 30.5 fours in an innings?

Sri Lanka went over 30.5 fours in 16 of 35 innings over their last 20 Tests, since April 2021, 46% of the time, while averaging 31.8 an innings against their opponents' 27.5.

Who hits the most fours for Sri Lanka?

Dimuth Karunaratne hits the most fours for Sri Lanka over their last 20 Tests, since April 2021, with 158 in 28 innings at 5.6 an innings, ahead of Dinesh Chandimal (136) and Dhananjaya de Silva (125).

What is Sri Lanka's highest fours in an innings in a recent Test?

Sri Lanka's highest over their last 20 Tests, since April 2021, is 66 fours in their first innings against Ireland on 16 Apr 2023 at Galle International Stadium, Galle, against their average of 31.8.

Do Sri Lanka hit more fours batting first or chasing?

Batting first brings Sri Lanka more fours over their last 20 Tests, since April 2021: they average 56.2 fours batting first in 12 Tests, and 54.8 batting second in 8, a gap of 1.42 fours.

Last innings30v India (H)

Per innings31.8Last 20 Tests

Over 30.546%16 of last 35 innings

Pakistan v Sri Lanka Fours

Last 10 Tests each, per game

Per game	SL	PAK
Hit	54.8	47.7
Conceded	53.7	52.5
Match	109	100

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