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
| Stat | Avg | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | ||
| Runs | 277313 | 549499 | 251109 | 308626 | 101 | 328358 | 238317 | 42191 | 282366 | 263325 | 219156 | 196427 | 292251 | 236358 | 326205 | 531178 | 157318 | 280188 | 418182 | 164580 | 358 |
| Wickets | 8.59.4 | 109 | 09 | 910 | -10 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 510 | 1010 | 102 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 510 | 1010 | 107 | 1010 | 1010 | 410 | -10 |
| Run rate | 3.673.81 | 3.93.0 | 5.12.7 | 4.33.9 | 3.2 | 3.33.5 | 3.43.7 | 3.03.9 | 3.53.6 | 4.34.7 | 5.44.6 | 3.54.2 | 3.44.6 | 3.24.2 | 3.63.6 | 3.32.6 | 3.93.7 | 4.13.7 | 3.83.7 | 2.54.7 | 2.5 |
| Sixes | 2.83.4 | 95 | 62 | 110 | 0 | 14 | 44 | 03 | 24 | 05 | 23 | 34 | 01 | 22 | 22 | 90 | 01 | 44 | 91 | 07 | 2 |
| Fours | 30.130.3 | 5742 | 169 | 4046 | 13 | 3843 | 2825 | 625 | 3827 | 3433 | 2419 | 2154 | 4125 | 2431 | 3013 | 5118 | 1841 | 2719 | 4122 | 1754 | 38 |
| Catches | 5.76.2 | 97 | 05 | 66 | -3 | 57 | 57 | 76 | 17 | 107 | 62 | 95 | 99 | 57 | 37 | 33 | 64 | 77 | 87 | 48 | -10 |
Sri Lanka Test Game by Game
Runs, the last 10 Tests, newest on the left
Sri Lanka Test Results
The last 10 Tests, newest first: 3 won
| Opponent | Result | SL | Opp | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 West Indies (A)3 Jul
|
Ddrawn | 549/9 & 251/9 | 499 & 109/0 | 10 |
|
West Indies (A)25 Jun
|
Lby an innings and 217 runs | 308 & 101 | 626/9 | 9 |
 South Africa (A)5 Dec 2024
|
Lby 109 runs | 328 & 238 | 358 & 317 | 20 |
|
South Africa (A)27 Nov 2024
|
Lby 233 runs | 42 & 282 | 191 & 366/5 | 15 |
 England (A)6 Sep 2024
|
Wby 8 wickets | 263 & 219/2 | 325 & 156 | 20 |
|
England (A)29 Aug 2024
|
Lby 190 runs | 196 & 292 | 427 & 251 | 20 |
|
England (A)21 Aug 2024
|
Lby 5 wickets | 236 & 326 | 358 & 205/5 | 15 |
 Bangladesh (A)30 Mar 2024
|
Wby 192 runs | 531 & 157/7 | 178 & 318 | 20 |
|
Bangladesh (A)22 Mar 2024
|
Wby 328 runs | 280 & 418 | 188 & 182 | 20 |
 New Zealand (A)16 Mar 2023
|
Lby an innings and 58 runs | 164 & 358 | 580/4 | 4 |
Sri Lanka Test Splits
The last 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 10 | 3-6 | 30% | 290 | 373 |
| Innings | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 5 | 2-2 | 40% | 381 | 370 |
| Batting second | 5 | 1-4 | 20% | 199 | 376 |
| Toss | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won the toss | 7 | 2-4 | 29% | 283 | 365 |
| Lost the toss | 3 | 1-2 | 33% | 305 | 391 |
| Competition | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICC World Test Championship
|
10 | 3-6 | 30% | 290 | 373 |
| Opponent | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
England
|
3 | 1-2 | 33% | 232 | 370 |
|
Bangladesh
|
2 | 2-0 | 100% | 406 | 183 |
|
West Indies
|
2 | 0-1 | 0% | 429 | 563 |
|
South Africa
|
2 | 0-2 | 0% | 185 | 275 |
|
New Zealand
|
1 | 0-1 | 0% | 164 | 580 |
| Ground | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound | 2 | 0-1 | 0% | 429 | 563 |
| Kennington Oval, London | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 263 | 325 |
| Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chittagong | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 531 | 178 |
| Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet | 1 | 1-0 | 100% | 280 | 188 |
| St George's Park, Gqeberha | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 328 | 358 |
| Kingsmead, Durban | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 42.0 | 191 |
| Lord's, London | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 196 | 427 |
| Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 236 | 358 |
| Basin Reserve, Wellington | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 164 | 580 |
| Year | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0-1 | 0% | 429 | 563 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3-4 | 43% | 268 | 289 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 164 | 580 |
Test Sides
International sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years, by win rate
| Side | P | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1South Africa |
14 | 86% | 277 | 238 |
| 2New Zealand |
12 | 67% | 319 | 232 |
3 Australia |
21 | 67% | 218 | 231 |
| 4England |
20 | 50% | 321 | 263 |
| 5Bangladesh |
16 | 44% | 291 | 242 |
6 India |
17 | 41% | 300 | 252 |
| 7West Indies |
18 | 28% | 259 | 275 |
8 Zimbabwe |
13 | 23% | 237 | 388 |
9 Pakistan |
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 290 runs over their last 10 Tests, their opponents' 373. Their highest was 549 against West Indies on 3 Jul 2026, their lowest 42 against South Africa.
What is Sri Lanka's Test record?
Sri Lanka have won 3 and lost 6 with 1 drawn or tied of their last 10 Tests.
Do Sri Lanka do better batting first or chasing in Tests?
Batting first, Sri Lanka have won 2 of 5 and averaged 381. Batting second they have won 1 of 5, averaging 199.
Who has scored the most Test runs for Sri Lanka recently?
Over Sri Lanka's last 10 Tests: Dhananjaya de Silva (900 runs in 10), Kamindu Mendis (877 runs in 9), Dinesh Chandimal (678 runs in 10).
Who has taken the most Test wickets for Sri Lanka recently?
Over Sri Lanka's last 10 Tests: Asitha Fernando (36 wickets in 9), Lahiru Kumara (30 wickets in 8), Prabath Jayasuriya (26 wickets in 8).
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).