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Most catches in an innings
Player Ct Inns Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
HP Tillakaratne 4 3 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 6 Dec 1992 Test # 1204
RS Mahanama 4 3 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Colombo (RPS) 11 Sep 1996 Test # 1333
Saleem Elahi 4 1 Pakistan v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 26 Apr 1997 Test # 1367
KC Sangakkara 4 3 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Colombo (PSS) 21 Jul 2002 Test # 1609
ML Hayden 4 4 Australia v Sri Lanka Galle 8 Mar 2004 Test # 1685
DPMD Jayawardene 4 4 Sri Lanka v West Indies Kandy 22 Jul 2005 Test # 1757
TM Dilshan 4 4 Sri Lanka v England Galle 26 Mar 2012 Test # 2038
DI Gower 3 1 England v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 17 Feb 1982 Test # 921
M Azharuddin 3 2 India v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 30 Aug 1985 Test # 1023
JG Bracewell 3 1 New Zealand v Sri Lanka Colombo (CCC) 16 Apr 1987 Test # 1074
ST Jayasuriya 3 1 Sri Lanka v Australia Colombo (RPS) 28 Aug 1992 Test # 1195
HP Tillakaratne 3 2 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 6 Dec 1992 Test # 1204
M Azharuddin 3 4 India v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 27 Jul 1993 Test # 1228
BC Lara 3 1 West Indies v Sri Lanka Moratuwa 8 Dec 1993 Test # 1239
HP Tillakaratne 3 1 Sri Lanka v Pakistan Colombo (PSS) 9 Aug 1994 Test # 1265
Aamer Sohail 3 2 Pakistan v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 9 Aug 1994 Test # 1265
RS Mahanama 3 1 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Colombo (SSC) 18 Sep 1996 Test # 1334
M Azharuddin 3 1 India v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 9 Aug 1997 Test # 1376
AR Whittall 3 1 Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka Kandy 7 Jan 1998 Test # 1394
MJ Horne 3 4 New Zealand v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
BA Young 3 4 New Zealand v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
ST Jayasuriya 3 1 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Galle 3 Jun 1998 Test # 1416
HP Tillakaratne 3 3 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Galle 3 Jun 1998 Test # 1416
A Ranatunga 3 2 Sri Lanka v Australia Galle 22 Sep 1999 Test # 1460
MS Atapattu 3 1 Sri Lanka v Australia Colombo (SSC) 30 Sep 1999 Test # 1461
DPMD Jayawardene 3 1 Sri Lanka v South Africa Kandy 30 Jul 2000 Test # 1505
C White 3 1 England v Sri Lanka Galle 22 Feb 2001 Test # 1530
GP Thorpe 3 1 England v Sri Lanka Kandy 7 Mar 2001 Test # 1532
GA Hick 3 3 England v Sri Lanka Kandy 7 Mar 2001 Test # 1532
HP Tillakaratne 3 2 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Colombo (SSC) 27 Dec 2001 Test # 1581
J Mubarak 3 4 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Colombo (SSC) 28 Jul 2002 Test # 1611
Younis Khan 3 1 Pakistan v Australia Colombo (PSS) 3 Oct 2002 Test # 1615
PD Collingwood 3 1 England v Sri Lanka Galle 2 Dec 2003 Test # 1670
ME Trescothick 3 3 England v Sri Lanka Galle 2 Dec 2003 Test # 1670
HP Tillakaratne 3 4 Sri Lanka v England Galle 2 Dec 2003 Test # 1670
ML Hayden 3 2 Australia v Sri Lanka Galle 8 Mar 2004 Test # 1685
A Symonds 3 2 Australia v Sri Lanka Kandy 16 Mar 2004 Test # 1688
TT Samaraweera 3 3 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Colombo (PSS) 20 Sep 2005 Test # 1766
HH Gibbs 3 4 South Africa v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 4 Aug 2006 Test # 1812
DPMD Jayawardene 3 1 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Colombo (PSS) 3 Jul 2007 Test # 1838
DPMD Jayawardene 3 3 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Kandy 11 Jul 2007 Test # 1839
DPMD Jayawardene 3 3 Sri Lanka v India Galle 18 Jul 2010 Test # 1964
KC Sangakkara 3 2 Sri Lanka v India Colombo (SSC) 26 Jul 2010 Test # 1966
KC Sangakkara 3 2 Sri Lanka v Australia Pallekele 8 Sep 2011 Test # 2007
KS Williamson 3 2 New Zealand v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 25 Nov 2012 Test # 2063

Figures exclude catches made as a wicketkeeper

Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), 2nd Test, Mar 16-19, 2013 [Test # 2082]
Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Galle, 1st Test, Mar 8-12, 2013 [Test # 2078]
Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (PSS), 2nd Test, Nov 25-29, 2012 [Test # 2063]
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