Sri Lanka Stats
Sri Lanka Test Stats
Sri Lanka Tests game by game, and how the opposition did in each
Updated 23 August 2026, after the India game
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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 | ||
| Runs | 316278 | 290503 | 429 | 283462 | 206193 | 458247 | -133 | 485495 | 72285 | 257414 | 23175 | 165654 | 247 | 60288 | -360 | 305340 | 309211 | 439198 | 56296 | 166576 | 188 | 312461 | 279133 | 704492 | -202 | 591143 | -168 | 378231 | 360261 | 222218 | 337344 | 554364 | -151 | 212321 | 11310 | 204253 | 345132 | 386230 | 191160 | 493251 | 194227 |
| Wickets | 8.98.7 | 910 | -9 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 10 | 1010 | 64 | 1010 | 110 | 610 | -10 | 105 | 10 | 1010 | 1010 | 109 | 100 | 510 | -10 | 1010 | 610 | 103 | 10 | 106 | 10 | 1010 | 108 | 1010 | 610 | 1010 | 10 | 1010 | 010 | 1010 | 109 | 1010 | 104 | 107 | 109 |
| Run rate | 3.633.59 | 3.23.6 | 2.8 | 3.64.0 | 2.74.0 | 3.93.1 | -3.0 | 3.73.2 | 2.33.3 | 2.63.9 | 3.44.3 | 3.24.3 | 4.5 | 3.72.2 | -4.4 | 3.33.7 | 3.32.9 | 4.03.2 | 7.62.6 | 3.44.3 | 2.8 | 3.33.8 | 3.44.1 | 4.73.4 | -2.6 | 4.52.7 | -3.1 | 3.72.6 | 3.93.4 | 3.42.4 | 3.42.7 | 3.13.3 | -3.7 | 3.64.5 | 5.015.0 | 3.32.4 | 2.82.4 | 2.92.7 | 4.72.0 | 3.13.0 | 4.63.2 |
| Sixes | 3.43.0 | 55 | 8 | 45 | 14 | 41 | -2 | 42 | 14 | 23 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 82 | -11 | 08 | 02 | 52 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 43 | 42 | 167 | -5 | 11 | -0 | 83 | 14 | 24 | 42 | 50 | -1 | 13 | 11 | 31 | 50 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 42 |
| Fours | 31.827.5 | 3052 | 30 | 2545 | 2019 | 4928 | -11 | 5344 | 920 | 2537 | 1910 | 1954 | 33 | 526 | -37 | 3326 | 2919 | 4925 | 731 | 2456 | 24 | 3949 | 3517 | 6559 | -23 | 6618 | -22 | 3717 | 3630 | 2719 | 3119 | 4939 | -16 | 2130 | 111 | 2026 | 2112 | 3825 | 1715 | 5234 | 1726 |
| Catches | 4.65.5 | 58 | -6 | 78 | 87 | 75 | 5 | 76 | 22 | 36 | 18 | 56 | -5 | 73 | 5 | 45 | 26 | 55 | 60 | 36 | -5 | 410 | 48 | 72 | 6 | 43 | 6 | 36 | 65 | 47 | 33 | 23 | 2 | 59 | 05 | 36 | 64 | 87 | 53 | 46 | 57 |
Sri Lanka Test Game by Game
Runs, the last 20 Tests, newest on the left
Sri Lanka Test Results
The last 20 Tests, newest first: 11 won
Sri Lanka Test Splits
The last 20 Tests: home and away, batting first or chasing, the toss, competition, opponent, ground and year, and runs a game (first innings)
| Venue | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 11-7 | 55% | 375 | 347 |
| Innings | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 12 | 7-5 | 58% | 344 | 294 |
| Batting second | 8 | 4-2 | 50% | 422 | 427 |
| Toss | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won the toss | 13 | 8-5 | 62% | 351 | 286 |
| Lost the toss | 7 | 3-2 | 43% | 420 | 460 |
| Competition | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICC World Test Championship
|
17 | 8-7 | 47% | 340 | 359 |
 Test Series
|
3 | 3-0 | 100% | 578 | 278 |
| Opponent | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia
|
4 | 1-3 | 25% | 297 | 438 |
 Pakistan
|
4 | 1-3 | 25% | 270 | 372 |
 Bangladesh
|
3 | 2-0 | 67% | 479 | 331 |
 New Zealand
|
2 | 2-0 | 100% | 454 | 214 |
 Ireland
|
2 | 2-0 | 100% | 648 | 318 |
 West Indies
|
2 | 2-0 | 100% | 295 | 242 |
 India
|
2 | 0-1 | 0% | 287 | 483 |
 Afghanistan
|
1 | 1-0 | 100% | 439 | 198 |
| Ground | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galle International Stadium, Galle | 14 | 7-6 | 50% | 377 | 353 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | 4 | 2-1 | 50% | 338 | 381 |
| R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 378 | 231 |
| Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Kandy | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 493 | 251 |
| Year | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0-1 | 0% | 287 | 483 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1-2 | 25% | 341 | 453 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3-0 | 100% | 449 | 209 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2-2 | 50% | 443 | 418 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2-2 | 50% | 342 | 284 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3-0 | 100% | 361 | 245 |
Test Sides
International sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years, by win rate
| Side | P | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 South Africa |
14 | 86% | 277 | 238 |
| 2New Zealand |
12 | 67% | 319 | 232 |
| 3Australia |
21 | 67% | 218 | 231 |
4 England |
20 | 50% | 321 | 263 |
| 5Bangladesh |
16 | 44% | 291 | 242 |
| 6India |
17 | 41% | 300 | 252 |
| 7West Indies |
18 | 28% | 259 | 275 |
8 Zimbabwe |
13 | 23% | 237 | 388 |
| 9Pakistan |
13 | 23% | 224 | 252 |
| 10Sri Lanka |
10 | 10% | 296 | 392 |
Sri Lanka Test Questions
What is Sri Lanka's average Test first-innings score?
Sri Lanka's first innings have averaged 375 runs over their last 20 Tests, their opponents' 347. Their highest was 704 against Ireland on 24 Apr 2023, their lowest 165 against Australia.
What is Sri Lanka's Test record?
Sri Lanka have won 11 and lost 7 with 2 drawn or tied of their last 20 Tests.
Do Sri Lanka do better batting first or chasing in Tests?
Batting first, Sri Lanka have won 7 of 12 and averaged 344. Batting second they have won 4 of 8, averaging 422.
Who has scored the most Test runs for Sri Lanka recently?
Over Sri Lanka's last 20 Tests: Dimuth Karunaratne (1415 runs in 16), Dinesh Chandimal (1388 runs in 18), Kusal Mendis (1114 runs in 15).
Who has taken the most Test wickets for Sri Lanka recently?
Over Sri Lanka's last 20 Tests: Prabath Jayasuriya (105 wickets in 16), Ramesh Mendis (68 wickets in 13), Asitha Fernando (37 wickets in 13).
When do Sri Lanka play their next Test?
Sri Lanka play Pakistan away in the ICC World Test Championship on Tue 17 Nov, 05:00 (UK time).