Popular: Rahul Dravid | Brad Hodge | Sachin Tendulkar | IPL
Most matches as captain
Player Span Mat Won Lost Tied NR %
SHT Kandamby 2005-2012 27 13 12 2 0 51.85
(Basnahira North, Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club, Uva Next, Wayamba)
J Mubarak 2007-2012 26 19 6 0 1 76.00
(Colombo Cricket Club, Uthura Rudras, Wayamba)
TM Dilshan 2009-2012 17 9 8 0 0 52.94
(Basnahira Cricket Dundee, Basnahira South, Sri Lanka)
KC Sangakkara 2009-2012 15 7 8 0 0 46.66
(Kandurata, Sri Lanka)
DPMD Jayawardene 2012-2012 14 9 4 1 0 67.85
(Sri Lanka, Wayamba United)
WU Tharanga 2010-2012 13 8 5 0 0 61.53
(Nondescripts Cricket Club, Ruhuna)
KHRK Fernando 2004-2007 12 9 3 0 0 75.00
(Chilaw Marians Cricket Club)
LD Chandimal 2008-2013 11 2 9 0 0 18.18
(Schools Invitation XI, Sri Lanka)
SM Warnapura 2008-2012 11 4 6 0 1 40.00
(Basnahira South, Colts Cricket Club)
ML Udawatte 2011-2012 10 5 4 1 0 55.00
(Chilaw Marians Cricket Club, Ruhuna)
ST Jayasuriya 2009-2012 9 5 3 0 1 62.50
(Kandurata Warriors, Ruhuna)
AD Mathews 2012-2012 9 4 4 0 1 50.00
(Nagenahira Nagas, Sri Lanka)
Mohammad Hafeez 2012-2012 9 5 4 0 0 55.55
(Pakistan, Wayamba United)
WDDS Perera 2005-2007 9 6 2 0 1 75.00
(Ragama Cricket Club)
RSA Palliyaguruge 2004-2007 8 3 4 1 0 43.75
(Panadura Sports Club, Saracens Sports Club)
MS Dhoni 2009-2012 7 6 1 0 0 85.71
(India)
AW Ekanayake 2005-2012 7 1 5 1 0 21.42
(Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club)
HGJM Kulatunga 2005-2008 7 2 4 1 0 35.71
(Colts Cricket Club, Wayamba)
DJG Sammy 2012-2012 7 3 2 1 1 58.33
(West Indies)
LPC Silva 2005-2010 7 3 4 0 0 42.85
(Basnahira South, Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club)
RPAH Wickramaratne 2004-2007 7 3 4 0 0 42.85
(Badureliya Sports Club, Sinhalese Sports Club)
SA Wijeratne 2005-2012 7 2 5 0 0 28.57
(Police Sports Club)
GJ Bailey 2012-2012 6 4 2 0 0 66.66
(Australia)
MNR Cooray 2012-2012 6 3 3 0 0 50.00
(Panadura Sports Club)
SI de Saram 2008-2008 6 5 1 0 0 83.33
(Ruhuna)
WJMR Dias 2004-2005 6 3 3 0 0 50.00
(Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club)
SL Malinga 2012-2012 6 2 4 0 0 33.33
(Ruhuna Royals)
NANN Perera 2012-2012 6 6 0 0 0 100.00
(Burgher Recreation Club)
LRPL Taylor 2012-2012 6 1 2 2 1 40.00
(New Zealand)
SCJ Broad 2012-2012 5 2 3 0 0 40.00
(England)
AB de Villiers 2012-2012 5 2 3 0 0 40.00
(South Africa)
DMGS Dissanayake 2005-2012 5 2 3 0 0 40.00
(Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club, Sri Lanka Ports Authority Cricket Club)
SH Fernando 2010-2010 5 0 5 0 0 0.00
(Sri Lanka Cricket Combined XI)
DA Gunawardene 2005-2007 5 3 2 0 0 60.00
(Sinhalese Sports Club)
HMRKB Herath 2004-2005 5 2 3 0 0 40.00
(Moors Sports Club)
KA Kumara 2004-2012 5 1 4 0 0 20.00
(Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club)
BMAJ Mendis 2007-2011 5 2 3 0 0 40.00
(Combined Provinces, Sinhalese Sports Club)
Nawroz Mangal 2010-2012 5 1 4 0 0 20.00
(Afghanistan)
NS Rupasinghe 2005-2007 5 2 3 0 0 40.00
(Colombo Cricket Club)
TT Samaraweera 2005-2012 5 2 3 0 0 40.00
(Kandurata, Kandurata Warriors, Sinhalese Sports Club)
JK Silva 2010-2012 5 4 1 0 0 80.00
(Sinhalese Sports Club, Sri Lanka A)

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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Pallekele, Only T20I, Mar 31, 2013 [T20I # 312]
Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Pallekele, Only T20I, Oct 30, 2012 [T20I # 290]
Sri Lanka v West Indies at Colombo (RPS), ICC World Twenty20 final, Oct 7, 2012 [T20I # 289]
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