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Sri Lanka Test Cricket Sixes Stats

How many sixes 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 %	3 Jul 26 A Drew		25 Jun 26 A Lostinns		5 Dec 24 A Lost109 runs		27 Nov 24 A Lost233 runs		6 Sep 24 A Won8 wkts		29 Aug 24 A Lost190 runs		21 Aug 24 A Lost5 wkts		30 Mar 24 A Won192 runs		22 Mar 24 A Won328 runs		16 Mar 23 A Lostinns		8 Mar 23 A Lost2 wkts		23 May 22 A Won10 wkts		15 May 22 A Drew		12 Mar 22 A Lost238 runs		4 Mar 22 A Lostinns		29 Mar 21 A Drew		21 Mar 21 A Drew		3 Jan 21 A Lost10 wkts		26 Dec 20 A Lostinns		27 Jan 20 A Drew
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	2.3		9	6	1	0	1	4	0	2	0	2	3	0	2	2	9	0	4	9	0	2	2	0	4	1	5	3	2	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	1	5	1
D. ShanakaAll-rounder, 4 inns	1.25	25%1/4																																			017	024	587	035
K. MendisAll-rounder, 17 inns	1.06	47%8/17	0120	158	01	034	092	135	019	128	091	-DNB	3120	05	025	1183	2167	017	3127	6237
C. AsalankaAll-rounder, 4 inns	0.50	25%1/4																											08	020	064	29
A. MathewsAll-rounder, 27 inns	0.48	37%10/27					090	159	015	042	011	061	036	091	05	1145	171	074	07	024	010	044	198	0235	2342	-DNB	1396	015	285	05	139	175									2159	069
D. de SilvaAll-rounder, 34 inns	0.35	29%10/34	090	134	0168	07	027	092	012	181	0111	-DNB	03	071	084	025	2111	07	1131	2179	06	1185	159	073	095	-DNB	027	160	024	021	08	058	0140	-DNB	026	079			1106	00	164	-DNB
M M. RathnayakeAll-rounder, 9 inns	0.33	22%2/9	043	120	052	03					021	-DNB	014	056	2135	015
D. ChandimalKeeper, 32 inns	0.31	19%6/32	015	2107	067	060	097	057	04	0174	04	-DNB	033	062	040	0119	2104	07	013	02	092	092	064	0107	1219	-DNB	3148	1135					0101	066	025	09			0161	045	19	075
K. MendisKeeper, 31 inns	0.29	19%6/31	3115	03	04	020	028	276	03	077	013	037			034	04	1150	02	026	010	010	0106	083	055	049	-DNB	0131	143	07	060							04	01	016	05	173	1233
W. HasarangaAll-rounder, 4 inns	0.25	25%1/4																																			027	032	020	153
O. FernandoBatter, 14 inns	0.21	21%3/14																			032	036	031	052	191	19	176	036					071	0119	011	0149					0119	0108
P. NissankaBatter, 15 inns	0.20	13%2/15			06	06	1157	044	012	031	051	2124	018	024																	0133	019	0131	-DNB	012	0252
N. MadushkaKeeper, 14 inns	0.14	14%2/14	011	028	127	012					-DNB	-DNB	015	025	016	03	0105	045	09	020	031	193
L. EmbuldeniyaBowler, 10 inns	0.10	10%1/10																									01	022	016	022	05	042	021	-DNB	015	111					039	-DNB
D. KarunaratneBatter, 36 inns	0.06	6%2/36					043	03	09	018	016	021	026	0129	018	032	1129	05	037	1101	0188	083	087	045	0155	09	017	0138	013	0174	071	046	017	0176	043	013	032	0128	020	08	0120	038
V. FernandoBowler, 24 inns	0.00	0%0/24					031	024	03	05	08	-DNB			062	02	026	016	019	024							084	-DNB	08	06	05	05	02	-DNB	011	00	011	07	01	01	081	-DNB
L. KumaraBowler, 21 inns	0.00	0%0/21			014	07	02	011	05	015	029	-DNB	022	013			012	-DNB	06	01	04	045	032	06							01	014							07	05	022	-DNB
A. FernandoBowler, 21 inns	0.00	0%0/21	-DNB	00	03	02	02	01	02	08	014	-DNB	01	03	06	00	04	-DNB			03	015	010	03	06	-DNB	028	-DNB									06	02
P. JayasuriyaBowler, 18 inns	0.00	0%0/18	022	09			032	019	03	012			046	041	020	010	075	067	011	047	017	045	040	032
N. DickwellaKeeper, 17 inns	0.00	0%0/17																					013	04	010	-DNB	03	096	038	039	010	081	025	-DNB	076	0163	010	068	086	015	06	-DNB
K. RajithaBowler, 11 inns	0.00	0%0/11			018	013													027	020	09	0110	039	021	012	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB											049	027
L. ThirimanneBatter, 10 inns	0.00	0%0/10																											06	03	060	09	0106	0114	0180	0201	030	057	-DNB	-DNB
S. LakmalBowler, 8 inns	0.00	0%0/8																											09	04	02	03	09	-DNB	013	024					027	-DNB
D. ChameeraBowler, 5 inns	0.00	0%0/5																															026	-DNB	07	09	029	010
K. PereraBatter, 4 inns	0.00	0%0/4																																			067	07	029	087
S S. DinushaAll-rounder, 4 inns	0.00	0%0/4	0166	026	075	029
P P. JayawickramaBowler, 3 inns	0.00	0%0/3																							03	-DNB			01	04
L L. UdaraBatter, 2 inns	2.5	50%1/2	5248	04
I I. WijesundaraAll-rounder, 2 inns	1.00	100%2/2	114	16
M. BhanukaKeeper, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2																																			010	07
R. MendisBatter, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2																			-DNB	-DNB			011	-DNB	08	-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 Sixes

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Avg2.33.3

Hit33%

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3 Jul 26

A Drew

25 Jun 26

A Lostinns

5 Dec 24

A Lost109 runs

27 Nov 24

A Lost233 runs

6 Sep 24

A Won8 wkts

29 Aug 24

A Lost190 runs

21 Aug 24

A Lost5 wkts

30 Mar 24

A Won192 runs

22 Mar 24

A Won328 runs

16 Mar 23

A Lostinns

8 Mar 23

A Lost2 wkts

23 May 22

A Won10 wkts

15 May 22

A Drew

12 Mar 22

A Lost238 runs

4 Mar 22

A Lostinns

29 Mar 21

A Drew

21 Mar 21

A Drew

3 Jan 21

A Lost10 wkts

26 Dec 20

A Lostinns

27 Jan 20

A Drew

Sri Lanka Sixes 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	2.5+
Avg			2.3	3.3	33%
West Indies (A)WTC, 3 Jul	Ddrawn	1st	9	5
West Indies (A)WTC, 3 Jul	Ddrawn	2nd	6	2
West Indies (A)WTC, 25 Jun	Lby an innings and 217 runs	1st	1	10
West Indies (A)WTC, 25 Jun	Lby an innings and 217 runs	2nd	0	-
South Africa (A)WTC, 5 Dec 2024	Lby 109 runs	1st	1	4
South Africa (A)WTC, 5 Dec 2024	Lby 109 runs	2nd	4	4
South Africa (A)WTC, 27 Nov 2024	Lby 233 runs	1st	0	3
South Africa (A)WTC, 27 Nov 2024	Lby 233 runs	2nd	2	4
England (A)WTC, 6 Sep 2024	Wby 8 wickets	1st	0	5
England (A)WTC, 6 Sep 2024	Wby 8 wickets	2nd	2	3
England (A)WTC, 29 Aug 2024	Lby 190 runs	1st	3	4
England (A)WTC, 29 Aug 2024	Lby 190 runs	2nd	0	1
England (A)WTC, 21 Aug 2024	Lby 5 wickets	1st	2	2
England (A)WTC, 21 Aug 2024	Lby 5 wickets	2nd	2	2
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 30 Mar 2024	Wby 192 runs	1st	9	0
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 30 Mar 2024	Wby 192 runs	2nd	0	1
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 22 Mar 2024	Wby 328 runs	1st	4	4
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 22 Mar 2024	Wby 328 runs	2nd	9	1
New Zealand (A)WTC, 16 Mar 2023	Lby an innings and 58 runs	1st	0	7
New Zealand (A)WTC, 16 Mar 2023	Lby an innings and 58 runs	2nd	2	-
New Zealand (A)WTC, 8 Mar 2023	Lby 2 wickets	1st	2	9
New Zealand (A)WTC, 8 Mar 2023	Lby 2 wickets	2nd	0	5
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 23 May 2022	Wby 10 wickets	1st	4	1
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 23 May 2022	Wby 10 wickets	2nd	1	0
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 15 May 2022	Ddrawn	1st	5	0
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 15 May 2022	Ddrawn	2nd	3	-
India (A)WTC, 12 Mar 2022	Lby 238 runs	1st	2	6
India (A)WTC, 12 Mar 2022	Lby 238 runs	2nd	0	3
India (A)WTC, 4 Mar 2022	Lby an innings and 222 runs	1st	1	7
India (A)WTC, 4 Mar 2022	Lby an innings and 222 runs	2nd	3	-
West Indies (A)WTC, 29 Mar 2021	Ddrawn	1st	0	3
West Indies (A)WTC, 29 Mar 2021	Ddrawn	2nd	0	0
West Indies (A)WTC, 21 Mar 2021	Ddrawn	1st	0	4
West Indies (A)WTC, 21 Mar 2021	Ddrawn	2nd	1	1
South Africa (A)WTC, 3 Jan 2021	Lby 10 wickets	1st	0	0
South Africa (A)WTC, 3 Jan 2021	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	0	0
South Africa (A)WTC, 26 Dec 2020	Lby an innings and 45 runs	1st	6	3
South Africa (A)WTC, 26 Dec 2020	Lby an innings and 45 runs	2nd	1	-
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 27 Jan 2020	Ddrawn	1st	5	7
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 27 Jan 2020	Ddrawn	2nd	1	3

Pakistan Sixes Match by Match

Sri Lanka's next opponent, their last 20 Tests

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Opponent	Result	Inns	For	Ag
Avg			2.4	2.5
England (A)9 Sep	Lby 8 wickets	1st	0	4
England (A)9 Sep	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	12	0
England (A)27 Aug	Lby 194 runs	1st	0	1
England (A)27 Aug	Lby 194 runs	2nd	3	2
England (A)19 Aug	Lby an innings and 103 runs	1st	0	1
England (A)19 Aug	Lby an innings and 103 runs	2nd	0	-
West Indies (A)2 Aug	Wby 8 wickets	1st	4	1
West Indies (A)2 Aug	Wby 8 wickets	2nd	2	0
West Indies (A)25 Jul	Lby 90 runs	1st	1	3
West Indies (A)25 Jul	Lby 90 runs	2nd	0	5
Bangladesh (A)16 May	Lby 78 runs	1st	5	2
Bangladesh (A)16 May	Lby 78 runs	2nd	2	1
Bangladesh (A)8 May	Lby 104 runs	1st	2	4
Bangladesh (A)8 May	Lby 104 runs	2nd	0	2
South Africa (H)20 Oct 2025	Lby 8 wickets	1st	3	8
South Africa (H)20 Oct 2025	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	1	1
South Africa (H)12 Oct 2025	W	1st	7	4
South Africa (H)12 Oct 2025	W	2nd	1	2
West Indies (H)25 Jan 2025	Lby 120 runs	1st	0	2
West Indies (H)25 Jan 2025	Lby 120 runs	2nd	1	2
West Indies (H)17 Jan 2025	Wby 127 runs	1st	1	4
West Indies (H)17 Jan 2025	Wby 127 runs	2nd	2	0
South Africa (A)3 Jan 2025	Lby 10 wickets	1st	2	15
South Africa (A)3 Jan 2025	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	1	2
South Africa (A)26 Dec 2024	Lby 2 wickets	1st	2	1
South Africa (A)26 Dec 2024	Lby 2 wickets	2nd	1	1
England (H)24 Oct 2024	Wby 9 wickets	1st	6	7
England (H)24 Oct 2024	Wby 9 wickets	2nd	1	0
England (H)15 Oct 2024	Wby 152 runs	1st	1	0
England (H)15 Oct 2024	Wby 152 runs	2nd	1	3
England (H)7 Oct 2024	Lby an innings and 47 runs	1st	11	5
England (H)7 Oct 2024	Lby an innings and 47 runs	2nd	1	-
Bangladesh (A)30 Aug 2024	Lby 6 wickets	1st	5	5
Bangladesh (A)30 Aug 2024	Lby 6 wickets	2nd	1	3
Bangladesh (H)21 Aug 2024	Lby 10 wickets	1st	6	4
Bangladesh (H)21 Aug 2024	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	0	0
Australia (A)2 Jan 2024	Lby 8 wickets	1st	6	0
Australia (A)2 Jan 2024	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	1	0
Australia (A)25 Dec 2023	Lby 79 runs	1st	3	1
Australia (A)25 Dec 2023	Lby 79 runs	2nd	1	0

Sri Lanka Sixes Lines

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

Line	Over	Under	Over %
0.5	27	13	68%
1.5	20	20	50%
2.5	13	27	33%
3.5	10	30	25%
4.5	7	33	18%

Line	Over	Under	Over %
3.5	25	10	71%
4.5	21	14	60%
5.5	15	20	43%
6.5	14	21	40%
7.5	12	23	34%

Sixes Batting First and Chasing

Sri Lanka's sixes per game by when they batted

Batting	P	W	For	Ag
First	10	2	6.0	4.9
Second	10	2	3.1	6.5

Test Sixes Table

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

Side	P	For	Ag	Match
1South Africa	14	7.7	4.5	12.2
2India	17	7.4	6.3	13.6
3New Zealand	12	6.1	3.3	9.4
4Sri Lanka	10	6.0	6.4	12.4
5West Indies	18	5.3	5.2	10.5
6England	20	5.2	6.2	11.4
7Bangladesh	16	4.7	5.3	9.9
8Zimbabwe	13	4.3	5.1	9.4
9Pakistan	13	4.1	5.2	9.3
10Australia	21	3.8	5.0	8.7

Sri Lanka Sixes by Competition

Sixes per game in each Test competition

Competition	P	W-L	For	Ag
ICC World Test Championship	19	4-11	4.5	5.5
Test Series	1	0-0	6.0	10.0

Sri Lanka Test Sixes Questions

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

Sri Lanka have averaged 2.3 sixes an innings over their last 20 Tests, since January 2020, against their opponents' 3.3, and their best was 9 in their first innings against West Indies on 3 Jul 2026.

How often do Sri Lanka go over 2.5 sixes in an innings?

Sri Lanka went over 2.5 sixes in 13 of 40 innings over their last 20 Tests, since January 2020, 33% of the time, while averaging 2.3 an innings against their opponents' 3.3.

Who hits the most sixes for Sri Lanka?

Kamindu Mendis hits the most sixes for Sri Lanka over their last 20 Tests, since January 2020, with 18 in 17 innings at 1.06 an innings, ahead of Angelo Mathews (13) and Dhananjaya de Silva (12).

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

Sri Lanka's highest over their last 20 Tests, since January 2020, is 9 sixes in their first innings against West Indies on 3 Jul 2026 at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, against their average of 2.3.

Do Sri Lanka hit more sixes batting first or chasing?

Batting first brings Sri Lanka more sixes over their last 20 Tests, since January 2020: they average 6.0 sixes batting first in 10 Tests, and 3.1 batting second in 10, a gap of 2.9 sixes.

Last innings8v India (H)

Per innings2.3Last 20 Tests

Over 2.533%13 of last 40 innings

Pakistan v Sri Lanka Sixes

Last 10 Tests each, per game

Per game	SL	PAK
Hit	6.0	4.4
Conceded	6.4	4.5
Match	12.4	8.9

Over 6.5 SL sixes

Hit in 2 of SL's last 10

Over 12.5 match sixes

Hit in 4 of SL's last 10

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Sri Lanka Sixes Hit Leaders

Who reached the line most, last 20 Tests

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