Individual Most Matches As Captain

Cricket Records in SL: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo in Test matches

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
A Ranatunga (SL)	1992-1999	11	5	3	0	3	0	1.66	45.45	27.27	0.00	27.27	0.00	62.50
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1999-2002	9	5	2	0	2	0	2.50	55.55	22.22	0.00	22.22	0.00	71.42
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2006-2012	6	3	0	0	3	0	-	50.00	0.00	0.00	50.00	0.00	100.00
AD Mathews (SL)	2014-2016	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.00	50.00	25.00	0.00	25.00	0.00	66.66
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2009-2010	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	0.00	0.00	66.66	0.00	100.00
MS Atapattu (SL)	2004-2005	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
M Azharuddin (IND)	1993-1999	2	1	0	0	1	0	-	50.00	0.00	0.00	50.00	0.00	100.00
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	1996-1998	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
V Kohli (IND)	2015-2017	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2018-2018	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.00	50.00	50.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	50.00
LRD Mendis (SL)	1984-1985	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	2012-2014	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	50.00	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.00
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	2003-2004	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.00	50.00	50.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	50.00
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2003-2007	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	50.00	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.00
HM Amla (SA)	2014-2014	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
Babar Azam (PAK)	2023-2023	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
AR Border (AUS)	1992-1992	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
SV Carlisle (ZIM)	2001-2001	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2005-2005	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
LD Chandimal (SL)	2017-2017	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2011-2011	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
MD Crowe (NZ)	1992-1992	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
DM de Silva (SL)	2024-2024	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
MS Dhoni (IND)	2010-2010	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
TM Dilshan (SL)	2011-2011	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
F du Plessis (SA)	2018-2018	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
SP Fleming (NZ)	1998-1998	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
SC Ganguly (IND)	2001-2001	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Hashmatullah Shahidi (AFG)	2024-2024	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
CL Hooper (WI)	2001-2001	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
GP Howarth (NZ)	1984-1984	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
N Hussain (ENG)	2001-2001	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	2006-2006	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1985-1985	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
FDM Karunaratne (SL)	2023-2023	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Khaled Mashud (BAN)	2002-2002	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
A Kumble (IND)	2008-2008	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2007-2007	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Moin Khan (PAK)	2000-2000	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
Naimur Rahman (BAN)	2001-2001	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
SM Pollock (SA)	2000-2000	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
RT Ponting (AUS)	2004-2004	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
AG Prince (SA)	2006-2006	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Ramiz Raja (PAK)	1997-1997	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
JE Root (ENG)	2018-2018	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
GC Smith (SA)	2004-2004	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
SPD Smith (AUS)	2016-2016	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1993-1993	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1997-1997	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
DL Vettori (NZ)	2009-2009	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
SR Waugh (AUS)	1999-1999	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
KC Wessels (SA)	1993-1993	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
Younis Khan (PAK)	2009-2009	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-

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The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties as half a win

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sri Lanka v Afghanistan at Colombo (SSC), Only Test, Feb 2-5, 2024 [Test # 2527]

Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Colombo (SSC), ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jul 24-27, 2023 [Test # 2514]

Sri Lanka v England at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, Nov 23-26, 2018 [Test # 2329]