Sri Lanka Stats
Sri Lanka Test Sixes Stats
How many sixes Sri Lanka hit, and who hits the most, game by game
Updated 23 August 2026, after the India game
| Player | Avg | Hit % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 3.1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
K. MendisAll-rounder, 31 inns
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0.97 | 48%15/31 | 158 | 392 | 125 | 012 | 0120 | 158 | 01 | 034 | 041 | 1148 | 035 | 021 | 035 | 138 | 126 | 092 | 135 | 019 | 128 | 4250 | 0173 | 012 | 091 | -DNB | 3120 | 05 | 025 | 1183 | 2167 | 017 | 3127 | 6237 | -DNB | -DNB | ||||||
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S. DinushaAll-rounder, 9 inns
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0.89 | 44%4/9 | 3162 | 2264 | 2168 | 1128 | 0166 | 026 | 075 | 029 | 016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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L. UdaraBatter, 9 inns
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0.56 | 11%1/9 | 06 | 015 | 044 | 058 | 5248 | 04 | 065 | 034 | 013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
K. MendisKeeper, 30 inns
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0.47 | 27%8/30 | 3115 | 03 | 04 | 020 | 287 | 017 | -DNB | 1139 | 154 | 140 | 047 | 028 | 276 | 03 | 077 | 3149 | 068 | 030 | 013 | 037 | 034 | 04 | 1150 | 02 | 026 | 010 | 022 | -DNB | 09 | 035 | 014 | 045 | ||||||||
D. de SilvaAll-rounder, 36 inns
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0.44 | 31%11/36 | 014 | 144 | 041 | 0151 | 090 | 134 | 0168 | 07 | 010 | 036 | 130 | 01 | 046 | 034 | 050 | 027 | 092 | 012 | 181 | 180 | 024 | 077 | 0111 | -DNB | 03 | 071 | 084 | 025 | 2111 | 07 | 1131 | 2179 | 01 | -DNB | 168 | 038 | 3214 | 2118 | ||
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M. RathnayakeAll-rounder, 10 inns
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0.40 | 30%3/10 | -DNB | -DNB | 043 | 120 | 052 | 03 | 183 | -DNB | -DNB | 021 | -DNB | 014 | 056 | 2135 | 015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
A. MathewsAll-rounder, 28 inns
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0.36 | 25%7/28 | 169 | 045 | 026 | 1149 | 018 | 059 | 090 | 159 | 015 | 042 | 0185 | 0116 | 0111 | 011 | 061 | 036 | 091 | 05 | 1145 | 171 | 074 | 07 | 024 | 3259 | -DNB | 026 | 2127 | 0109 | 021 | |||||||||||
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P. SooriyabandaraAll-rounder, 3 inns
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0.33 | 33%1/3 | 0133 | 1173 | -DNB | 01 | -DNB | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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K. NuwanthaAll-rounder, 4 inns
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0.25 | 25%1/4 | 174 | 0150 | 018 | 069 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P. NissankaBatter, 18 inns
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0.22 | 17%3/18 | 06 | 06 | 0254 | 1256 | 025 | 031 | 08 | 1157 | 044 | 012 | 031 | 03 | 025 | 010 | 051 | 2124 | 018 | 024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. ChandimalKeeper, 33 inns
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0.21 | 15%5/33 | 016 | -DNB | 015 | 2107 | 067 | 060 | 1153 | 0119 | 044 | 1163 | 040 | 0139 | 049 | 097 | 057 | 04 | 0174 | 0208 | 071 | 0150 | 04 | -DNB | 033 | 062 | 040 | 0119 | 2104 | 07 | 013 | 02 | 1181 | -DNB | 060 | 011 | 06 | 064 | ||||
S. SamarawickramaKeeper, 5 inns
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0.20 | 20%1/5 | -DNB | -DNB | 133 | -DNB | 04 | 011 | 057 | 011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
N. MadushkaKeeper, 20 inns
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0.15 | 15%3/20 | 02 | 027 | 011 | 028 | 127 | 012 | -DNB | -DNB | 015 | 025 | 016 | 03 | 0105 | 045 | 09 | 020 | 053 | 023 | 09 | 172 | 09 | 1115 | ||||||||||||||||||
R. MendisBatter, 8 inns
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0.13 | 13%1/8 | 094 | 06 | 049 | 018 | 044 | 042 | 040 | 179 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D. KarunaratneBatter, 27 inns
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0.11 | 11%3/27 | 083 | 028 | 013 | 04 | 043 | 03 | 09 | 018 | 0109 | 08 | 0127 | 016 | 021 | 026 | 0129 | 018 | 032 | 1129 | 05 | 037 | 1101 | 072 | 122 | 037 | 061 | 043 | 027 | |||||||||||||
V. FernandoBowler, 15 inns
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0.07 | 7%1/15 | 013 | 031 | 024 | 03 | 05 | 08 | -DNB | 062 | 02 | 026 | 016 | 019 | 024 | 02 | -DNB | 128 | 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
L. KumaraBowler, 20 inns
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0.05 | 5%1/20 | 058 | 090 | 15 | 04 | 014 | 07 | 026 | 018 | 02 | 011 | 05 | 015 | 02 | 04 | 029 | -DNB | 022 | 013 | 012 | -DNB | 06 | 01 | ||||||||||||||||||
A. FernandoBowler, 26 inns
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0.04 | 4%1/26 | 04 | 024 | 05 | 01 | -DNB | 00 | 03 | 02 | 04 | 08 | -DNB | 01 | 118 | 02 | 01 | 02 | 08 | -DNB | 04 | 07 | 014 | -DNB | 01 | 03 | 06 | 00 | 04 | -DNB | 01 | -DNB | 024 | 02 | ||||||||
P. JayasuriyaBowler, 31 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/31 | 07 | 028 | 043 | 01 | 022 | 09 | 039 | 013 | -DNB | 01 | 012 | 06 | 03 | 032 | 019 | 03 | 012 | -DNB | 015 | 024 | 046 | 041 | 020 | 010 | 075 | 067 | 011 | 047 | 08 | -DNB | 07 | 04 | 029 | 011 | ||||||
K. RajithaBowler, 6 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/6 | 018 | 013 | 027 | 020 | -DNB | -DNB | 024 | 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
N. PeirisBowler, 4 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/4 | 03 | 014 | 09 | 014 | -DNB | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
N. DickwellaKeeper, 4 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/4 | 03 | 012 | 0115 | 017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. VandersayBowler, 2 inns
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1.00 | 50%1/2 | 07 | 247 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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I. WijesundaraAll-rounder, 2 inns
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1.00 | 100%2/2 | 114 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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T. RathnayakeAll-rounder, 2 inns
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0.50 | 50%1/2 | 120 | 07 | -DNB | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
K. MisharaAll-rounder, 2 inns
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0.50 | 50%1/2 | 025 | 139 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
O. FernandoBatter, 2 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/2 | 010 | 010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D. MadushankaBowler, 2 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/2 | 05 | 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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C. GunasekaraAll-rounder, 1 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/1 | 027 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sri Lanka Team Sixes
Sri Lanka Sixes Match by Match
The last 20 Tests, innings by innings, and how often Sri Lanka went over the line
Pakistan Sixes Match by Match
Sri Lanka's next opponent, their last 20 Tests
Sri Lanka Sixes Lines
How often each line went over, last 20 Tests, an innings each
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | 25 | 13 | 66% |
| 2.5 | 18 | 20 | 47% |
| 3.5 | 16 | 22 | 42% |
| 4.5 | 8 | 30 | 21% |
| 5.5 | 6 | 32 | 16% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 26 | 8 | 76% |
| 5.5 | 19 | 15 | 56% |
| 6.5 | 16 | 18 | 47% |
| 7.5 | 13 | 21 | 38% |
| 8.5 | 8 | 26 | 24% |
Sixes Batting First and Chasing
Sri Lanka's sixes per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 10 | 4 | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Second | 10 | 3 | 5.1 | 6.0 |
Test Sixes Table
Sixes per game, sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
14 | 7.7 | 4.5 | 12.2 |
| 2 |
17 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 13.6 |
| 3 |
12 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 9.4 |
| 4 |
10 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 12.4 |
| 5 |
18 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 10.5 |
| 6 |
20 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 11.4 |
| 7 |
16 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 9.9 |
| 8 |
13 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 9.4 |
| 9 |
13 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 9.3 |
| 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 6-10 | 5.8 | 6.5 | |
| 1 | 1-0 | 6.0 | 3.0 |
Sri Lanka Test Sixes Questions
How many sixes do Sri Lanka hit per innings in Tests?
Sri Lanka have averaged 3.1 sixes an innings over their last 20 Tests, their opponents 3.5.
How often do Sri Lanka go over 3.5 sixes in an innings?
Sri Lanka went over 3.5 sixes in 16 of their last 38 innings.
Who hits the most sixes for Sri Lanka?
Over Sri Lanka's last 20 Tests: Kamindu Mendis (30 in 31 innings, 0.97 an innings), Dhananjaya de Silva (16 in 36 innings, 0.44 an innings), Kusal Mendis (14 in 30 innings, 0.47 an innings).
What is Sri Lanka's highest sixes in an innings in a recent Test?
9 in their first innings against West Indies on 3 Jul 2026 at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound.
Do Sri Lanka hit more sixes batting first or chasing?
Batting first Sri Lanka average 6.6 sixes (10 Tests); batting second 5.1 (10).