Fielding Most Catches Series

Cricket Records for England vs Sri Lanka in Test matches

Most catches in a series

Player	Mat	Inns	Ct	Dis	Max	Ct/Inn
BA Stokes (ENG)	3	6	9	9	3	1.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2018/19
DM de Silva (SL)	3	6	8	8	3	1.333
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2018/19
KK Jennings (ENG)	3	6	8	8	4	1.333
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2018/19
AJ Strauss (ENG)	3	6	8	8	3	1.333
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2011
JE Root (ENG)	2	4	7	7	3	1.75
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
JE Root (ENG)	2	4	7	7	3	1.75
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2020/21
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	3	5	7	7	3	1.4
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2006
C White (ENG)	3	5	7	7	3	1.4
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000/01
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	3	6	7	7	2	1.166
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003/04
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2	4	6	6	3	1.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003/04
TM Dilshan (SL)	2	4	6	6	4	1.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2011/12
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2	4	6	6	2	1.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2011/12
HDRL Thirimanne (SL)	2	4	6	6	5	1.5
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
HDRL Thirimanne (SL)	2	4	6	6	5	1.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2020/21
ME Trescothick (ENG)	3	5	6	6	3	1.2
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003/04
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	3	6	6	6	2	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000/01
JE Root (ENG)	3	6	6	6	3	1
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2016
ME Trescothick (ENG)	3	6	6	6	2	1
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2006
GP Thorpe (ENG)	3	5	5	5	3	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000/01
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	3	5	5	5	4	1
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2002
PD Collingwood (ENG)	3	6	5	5	3	0.833
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2006
TM Dilshan (SL)	3	6	5	5	2	0.833
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000/01
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	3	6	5	5	2	0.833
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007/08
ME Trescothick (ENG)	3	6	5	5	4	0.833
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2002
DI Gower (ENG)	1	2	4	4	3	2
England in Sri Lanka Test Match, 1981/82
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1	2	4	4	2	2
England in Sri Lanka Test Match, 1992/93
IR Bell (ENG)	3	4	4	4	2	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007/08
Z Crawley (ENG)	2	4	4	4	3	1
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
Z Crawley (ENG)	2	4	4	4	3	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2020/21
MP Vaughan (ENG)	3	4	4	4	2	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007/08
TM Dilshan (SL)	3	5	4	4	3	0.8
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2006
AD Mathews (SL)	3	5	4	4	2	0.8
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2016
BKG Mendis (SL)	3	5	4	6	3	0.8
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2016
A Flintoff (ENG)	3	6	4	4	2	0.666
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2002
A Flintoff (ENG)	3	6	4	4	3	0.666
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2006
KP Pietersen (ENG)	3	6	4	4	2	0.666
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2006
LPC Silva (SL)	3	6	4	4	2	0.666
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007/08
AJ Strauss (ENG)	3	6	4	4	1	0.666
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2006
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	3	6	4	4	3	0.666
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003/04
G Cook (ENG)	1	2	3	3	2	1.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Match, 1981/82
PA de Silva (SL)	1	2	3	3	2	1.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1988
BOP Fernando (SL)	1	2	3	3	2	1.5
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
BOP Fernando (SL)	1	2	3	3	2	1.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2020/21
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1	2	3	3	2	1.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Match, 1981/82
GA Gooch (ENG)	1	2	3	3	2	1.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1988
RS Mahanama (SL)	1	2	3	3	2	1.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1991
BKG Mendis (SL)	1	2	3	3	2	1.5
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
BKG Mendis (SL)	1	2	3	3	2	1.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2020/21
GA Hick (ENG)	2	3	3	3	3	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000/01
JM Anderson (ENG)	2	4	3	3	2	0.75
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2011/12
TM Dilshan (SL)	2	4	3	3	2	0.75
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003/04
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	3	4	3	3	2	0.75
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2011
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2	4	3	3	2	0.75
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2011/12
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2	4	3	3	1	0.75
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
MJ Leach (ENG)	2	4	3	3	2	0.75
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
MJ Leach (ENG)	2	4	3	3	2	0.75
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2020/21
J Mubarak (SL)	2	4	3	3	2	0.75
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007/08
NT Paranavitana (SL)	3	4	3	3	2	0.75
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2011
SD Robson (ENG)	2	4	3	3	1	0.75
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
JK Silva (SL)	2	4	3	3	2	0.75
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
HDRL Thirimanne (SL)	2	4	3	3	1	0.75
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
HMRKB Herath (SL)	3	5	3	3	1	0.6
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2016
MM Ali (ENG)	3	6	3	3	2	0.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2018/19
MS Atapattu (SL)	3	6	3	3	2	0.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003/04
JC Buttler (ENG)	3	6	3	3	2	0.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2018/19
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	3	6	3	3	2	0.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003/04
EJG Morgan (ENG)	3	6	3	3	2	0.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2011
GP Swann (ENG)	3	6	3	3	1	0.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2011
GP Thorpe (ENG)	3	6	3	3	2	0.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2002
RL Dias (SL)	1	1	2	2	2	2
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1984
IT Botham (ENG)	1	2	2	2	2	1
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1991
PA de Silva (SL)	1	2	2	2	1	1
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1991
G Fowler (ENG)	1	2	2	2	1	1
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1984
MW Gatting (ENG)	1	2	2	2	1	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Match, 1992/93
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1	2	2	2	1	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Match, 1992/93
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1	2	2	2	1	1
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1998
LWS Kaluperuma (SL)	1	2	2	2	2	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Match, 1981/82
H Morris (ENG)	1	2	2	2	1	1
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1991
KTGD Prasad (SL)	1	2	2	2	2	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2011/12
MAR Samarasekera (SL)	1	2	2	2	2	1
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1988
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1	2	2	2	1	1
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1998
MP Vaughan (ENG)	1	2	2	2	2	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000/01
RGD Willis (ENG)	1	2	2	2	2	1
England in Sri Lanka Test Match, 1981/82
JM Bairstow (ENG)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
JM Bairstow (ENG)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2020/21
GS Ballance (ENG)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
IR Bell (ENG)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2011/12
IR Bell (ENG)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
PD Collingwood (ENG)	3	4	2	2	1	0.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007/08
AN Cook (ENG)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
CJ Jordan (ENG)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2016
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2011/12
PM Pushpakumara (SL)	2	4	2	2	2	0.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2018/19
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
DP Sibley (ENG)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
DP Sibley (ENG)	2	4	2	2	1	0.5
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2020/21
MA Atherton (ENG)	3	5	2	2	1	0.4
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000/01
RDB Croft (ENG)	3	5	2	2	1	0.4
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000/01

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]