| Player | Runs | Mins | Balls | 4s | 6s | 4+6 | Team | Opposition | Match Date | Scorecard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BKG Mendis | 176 | 319 | 254 | 21 | 1 | 90 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| HH Pandya | 108 | 163 | 96 | 8 | 7 | 74 | India | v Sri Lanka | 12 Aug 2017 | Test # 2269 | |
| SE Marsh | 141 | 420 | 315 | 18 | 0 | 72 | Australia | v Sri Lanka | 8 Sep 2011 | Test # 2007 | |
| Younis Khan | 171* | 428 | 271 | 18 | 0 | 72 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 | |
| S Dhawan | 119 | 209 | 123 | 17 | 0 | 68 | India | v Sri Lanka | 12 Aug 2017 | Test # 2269 | |
| MEK Hussey | 142 | 301 | 244 | 16 | 0 | 64 | Australia | v Sri Lanka | 8 Sep 2011 | Test # 2007 | |
| FDM Karunaratne | 130 | 349 | 230 | 14 | 0 | 56 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 | |
| AD Mathews | 122 | 397 | 252 | 12 | 1 | 54 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 | |
| Azhar Ali | 136 | 371 | 284 | 13 | 0 | 52 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| JE Root | 124 | - | 146 | 10 | 2 | 52 | England | v Sri Lanka | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| Shan Masood | 125 | 337 | 233 | 11 | 1 | 50 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 | |
| KC Sangakkara | 74* | 211 | 125 | 11 | 0 | 44 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| AD Mathews | 58 | 134 | 111 | 6 | 3 | 42 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | 8 Sep 2011 | Test # 2007 | |
| DM Bravo | 68 | 195 | 117 | 10 | 0 | 40 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | 1 Dec 2010 | Test # 1982 | |
| Asad Shafiq | 75 | 222 | 158 | 10 | 0 | 40 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| SM Curran | 64 | - | 119 | 1 | 6 | 40 | England | v Sri Lanka | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq | 59* | 124 | 103 | 8 | 1 | 38 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 | |
| TT Samaraweera | 73 | 217 | 160 | 9 | 0 | 36 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| Asad Shafiq | 100* | 295 | 195 | 9 | 0 | 36 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| NLTC Perera | 75 | 129 | 86 | 4 | 3 | 34 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| KC Sangakkara | 69 | 209 | 165 | 8 | 0 | 32 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | 8 Sep 2011 | Test # 2007 | |
| NT Paranavitana | 75 | 318 | 188 | 8 | 0 | 32 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| LD Chandimal | 65 | 156 | 127 | 8 | 0 | 32 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| Azhar Ali | 52 | 150 | 96 | 8 | 0 | 32 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 | |
| LD Chandimal | 67 | 153 | 103 | 8 | 0 | 32 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 | |
| KL Rahul | 85 | 174 | 135 | 8 | 0 | 32 | India | v Sri Lanka | 12 Aug 2017 | Test # 2269 | |
| DS Smith | 55 | 140 | 100 | 7 | 0 | 28 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | 1 Dec 2010 | Test # 1982 | |
| KC Sangakkara | 48 | 192 | 121 | 7 | 0 | 28 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | 8 Sep 2011 | Test # 2007 | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq | 40 | 147 | 95 | 7 | 0 | 28 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| JC Buttler | 63 | - | 67 | 7 | 0 | 28 | England | v Sri Lanka | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| RJ Burns | 59 | - | 66 | 7 | 0 | 28 | England | v Sri Lanka | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| BT Foakes | 65* | - | 119 | 4 | 2 | 28 | England | v Sri Lanka | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| SR Watson | 36 | 69 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Australia | v Sri Lanka | 8 Sep 2011 | Test # 2007 | |
| NT Paranavitana | 55 | 194 | 143 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | 8 Sep 2011 | Test # 2007 | |
| Taufeeq Umar | 29 | 71 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 52 | 150 | 100 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| WU Tharanga | 46 | 138 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 | |
| Sarfaraz Ahmed | 78* | 160 | 104 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 | |
| WU Tharanga | 48 | 93 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 | |
| J Mubarak | 35 | 125 | 94 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | 3 Jul 2015 | Test # 2169 | |
| HMRKB Herath | 35 | 62 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| LD Chandimal | 48 | 120 | 87 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Sri Lanka | v India | 12 Aug 2017 | Test # 2269 | |
| DM de Silva | 59 | - | 98 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Sri Lanka | v England | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| AD Mathews | 88 | - | 137 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Sri Lanka | v England | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| ARS Silva | 85 | - | 174 | 4 | 1 | 22 | Sri Lanka | v England | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 |
| By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry. |
| Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years |
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
Sri Lanka v England at Pallekele, 2nd Test, Nov 14-18, 2018
[Test # 2326] |
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Sri Lanka v India at Pallekele, 3rd Test, Aug 12-14, 2017
[Test # 2269] |
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Sri Lanka v Australia at Pallekele, 1st Test, Jul 26-30, 2016
[Test # 2209] |