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 | 288325 | 290503 | 429 | 283462 | 206193 | 458247 | -133 | 485495 | 72285 | 257414 | 23175 | 165654 | 247 | 60288 | -360 | 305340 | 309211 | 439198 | 56296 | 166576 | 188 |
| Wickets | 8.68.7 | 910 | -9 | 1010 | 1010 | 1010 | 10 | 1010 | 64 | 1010 | 110 | 610 | -10 | 105 | 10 | 1010 | 1010 | 109 | 100 | 510 | -10 |
| Run rate | 3.553.53 | 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 |
| Sixes | 3.13.9 | 55 | 8 | 45 | 14 | 41 | -2 | 42 | 14 | 23 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 82 | -11 | 08 | 02 | 52 | 11 | 18 | 3 |
| Fours | 29.430.6 | 3052 | 30 | 2545 | 2019 | 4928 | -11 | 5344 | 920 | 2537 | 1910 | 1954 | 33 | 526 | -37 | 3326 | 2919 | 4925 | 731 | 2456 | 24 |
| Catches | 4.85.4 | 58 | -6 | 78 | 87 | 75 | 5 | 76 | 22 | 36 | 18 | 56 | -5 | 73 | 5 | 45 | 26 | 55 | 60 | 36 | -5 |
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: 4 won
| Opponent | Result | SL | Opp | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 India (H)WTC, 23 Aug
|
Ddrawn | 290 & 429/9 | 503/9 | 9 |
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India (H)WTC, 15 Aug
|
Lby 165 runs | 283 & 206 | 462 & 193 | 20 |
 Bangladesh (H)WTC, 25 Jun 2025
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Wby an innings and 78 runs | 458 | 247 & 133 | 20 |
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Bangladesh (H)WTC, 17 Jun 2025
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Ddrawn | 485 & 72/4 | 495 & 285/6 | 16 |
 Australia (H)WTC, 6 Feb 2025
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Lby 9 wickets | 257 & 231 | 414 & 75/1 | 11 |
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Australia (H)WTC, 29 Jan 2025
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Lby an innings and 242 runs | 165 & 247 | 654/6 | 6 |
 New Zealand (H)WTC, 26 Sep 2024
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Wby an innings and 154 runs | 602/5 | 88 & 360 | 20 |
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New Zealand (H)WTC, 18 Sep 2024
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Wby 63 runs | 305 & 309 | 340 & 211 | 20 |
 Afghanistan (H)TEST, 2 Feb 2024
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Wby 10 wickets | 439/9 & 56/0 | 198 & 296 | 20 |
 Pakistan (H)WTC, 24 Jul 2023
|
Lby an innings and 222 runs | 166 & 188 | 576/5 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 4-4 | 40% | 345 | 398 |
| Innings | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 4 | 2-2 | 50% | 333 | 355 |
| Batting second | 6 | 2-2 | 33% | 353 | 427 |
| Toss | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won the toss | 5 | 3-2 | 60% | 354 | 323 |
| Lost the toss | 5 | 1-2 | 20% | 336 | 472 |
| Competition | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICC World Test Championship
|
9 | 3-4 | 33% | 335 | 420 |
 Test Series
|
1 | 1-0 | 100% | 439 | 198 |
| Opponent | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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New Zealand
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2 | 2-0 | 100% | 454 | 214 |
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Bangladesh
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2 | 1-0 | 50% | 472 | 371 |
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India
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2 | 0-1 | 0% | 287 | 483 |
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Australia
|
2 | 0-2 | 0% | 211 | 534 |
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Afghanistan
|
1 | 1-0 | 100% | 439 | 198 |
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Pakistan
|
1 | 0-1 | 0% | 166 | 576 |
| Ground | P | W-L | Win % | Runs | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galle International Stadium, Galle | 6 | 2-3 | 33% | 350 | 409 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | 4 | 2-1 | 50% | 338 | 381 |
| 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 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 166 | 576 |
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 |
7 West 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 345 runs over their last 10 Tests, their opponents' 398. Their highest was 602 against New Zealand on 26 Sep 2024, their lowest 165 against Australia.
What is Sri Lanka's Test record?
Sri Lanka have won 4 and lost 4 with 2 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 4 and averaged 333. Batting second they have won 2 of 6, averaging 353.
Who has scored the most Test runs for Sri Lanka recently?
Over Sri Lanka's last 10 Tests: Dinesh Chandimal (695 runs in 9), Kamindu Mendis (618 runs in 8), Angelo Mathews (559 runs in 7).
Who has taken the most Test wickets for Sri Lanka recently?
Over Sri Lanka's last 10 Tests: Prabath Jayasuriya (52 wickets in 10), Asitha Fernando (29 wickets in 9), Nishan Peiris (12 wickets in 3).
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).