Cricket Records for Sri Lanka (Host) in Test matches

Most catches in a match
Player
Ct Fi
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
8Indiav Sri LankaGalle12 Aug 2015Test # 2176
7Sri Lankav New ZealandColombo (SSC)06 Dec 1992Test # 1204
7Australiav Sri LankaGalle08 Mar 2004Test # 1685
6Australiav Sri LankaColombo (SSC)13 Aug 2016Test # 2217
6Englandv Sri LankaColombo (SSC)23 Nov 2018Test # 2329
5Sri Lankav ZimbabweColombo (RPS)11 Sep 1996Test # 1333
5Sri Lankav New ZealandGalle03 Jun 1998Test # 1416
5Sri Lankav New ZealandGalle03 Jun 1998Test # 1416
5Sri Lankav ZimbabweColombo (SSC)27 Dec 2001Test # 1581
5Englandv Sri LankaGalle02 Dec 2003Test # 1670
5Sri Lankav BangladeshKandy11 Jul 2007Test # 1839
5Sri Lankav IndiaGalle18 Jul 2010Test # 1964
5Sri Lankav EnglandGalle26 Mar 2012Test # 2038
5New Zealandv Sri LankaColombo (PSS)25 Nov 2012Test # 2063
5Sri Lankav West IndiesColombo (PSS)22 Oct 2015Test # 2182
5West Indiesv Sri LankaColombo (PSS)22 Oct 2015Test # 2182
5Bangladeshv Sri LankaColombo (PSS)15 Mar 2017Test # 2254
5Indiav Sri LankaColombo (SSC)03 Aug 2017Test # 2267
5Englandv Sri LankaGalle14 Jan 2021Test # 2403
5Sri Lankav EnglandGalle22 Jan 2021Test # 2405
5Sri Lankav West IndiesGalle29 Nov 2021Test # 2437
4Englandv Sri LankaColombo (PSS)17 Feb 1982Test # 921
4New Zealandv Sri LankaKandy09 Mar 1984Test # 980
4Sri Lankav EnglandColombo (SSC)13 Mar 1993Test # 1219
4Indiav Sri LankaColombo (SSC)27 Jul 1993Test # 1228
4Sri Lankav IndiaColombo (SSC)27 Jul 1993Test # 1228
4Sri Lankav South AfricaMoratuwa25 Aug 1993Test # 1232
4Pakistanv Sri LankaColombo (SSC)26 Apr 1997Test # 1367
4Indiav Sri LankaColombo (SSC)09 Aug 1997Test # 1376
4Pakistanv Sri LankaColombo (SSC)14 Jun 2000Test # 1499
4Englandv Sri LankaKandy07 Mar 2001Test # 1532
4Sri Lankav BangladeshColombo (PSS)21 Jul 2002Test # 1609
4Sri Lankav EnglandGalle02 Dec 2003Test # 1670
4Sri Lankav EnglandKandy10 Dec 2003Test # 1672
4Sri Lankav West IndiesKandy22 Jul 2005Test # 1757
4West Indiesv Sri LankaKandy22 Jul 2005Test # 1757
4Sri Lankav BangladeshColombo (RPS)12 Sep 2005Test # 1764
4South Africav Sri LankaColombo (PSS)04 Aug 2006Test # 1812
4Sri Lankav BangladeshColombo (PSS)03 Jul 2007Test # 1838
4New Zealandv Sri LankaColombo (SSC)26 Aug 2009Test # 1932
4Sri Lankav IndiaColombo (PSS)03 Aug 2010Test # 1968
4Englandv Sri LankaColombo (PSS)03 Apr 2012Test # 2039
4New Zealandv Sri LankaColombo (PSS)25 Nov 2012Test # 2063
4South Africav Sri LankaColombo (SSC)24 Jul 2014Test # 2131
4Sri Lankav IndiaColombo (SSC)28 Aug 2015Test # 2179
4Indiav Sri LankaColombo (SSC)28 Aug 2015Test # 2179
4Sri Lankav ZimbabweColombo (RPS)14 Jul 2017Test # 2263
4Sri Lankav South AfricaGalle12 Jul 2018Test # 2311
4Englandv Sri LankaGalle06 Nov 2018Test # 2324
4Englandv Sri LankaGalle22 Jan 2021Test # 2405
4Sri Lankav IrelandGalle24 Apr 2023Test # 2503
3Englandv Sri LankaColombo (PSS)17 Feb 1982Test # 921
3Englandv Sri LankaColombo (PSS)17 Feb 1982Test # 921
3Australiav Sri LankaKandy22 Apr 1983Test # 955
3Sri Lankav New ZealandColombo (SSC)16 Mar 1984Test # 982
3New Zealandv Sri LankaColombo (CCC)24 Mar 1984Test # 985
3Indiav Sri LankaColombo (SSC)30 Aug 1985Test # 1023
3Sri Lankav PakistanColombo (CCC)14 Mar 1986Test # 1041
3New Zealandv Sri LankaColombo (CCC)16 Apr 1987Test # 1074
3Sri Lankav AustraliaColombo (RPS)28 Aug 1992Test # 1195
3Indiav Sri LankaColombo (PSS)04 Aug 1993Test # 1229
3West Indiesv Sri LankaMoratuwa08 Dec 1993Test # 1239
3Pakistanv Sri LankaColombo (PSS)09 Aug 1994Test # 1265
3Sri Lankav PakistanColombo (PSS)09 Aug 1994Test # 1265
3Sri Lankav PakistanColombo (PSS)09 Aug 1994Test # 1265
3Sri Lankav ZimbabweColombo (SSC)18 Sep 1996Test # 1334
3Sri Lankav ZimbabweColombo (SSC)18 Sep 1996Test # 1334
3Pakistanv Sri LankaColombo (RPS)19 Apr 1997Test # 1366
3Sri Lankav PakistanColombo (SSC)26 Apr 1997Test # 1367
3Sri Lankav ZimbabweKandy07 Jan 1998Test # 1394
3Zimbabwev Sri LankaKandy07 Jan 1998Test # 1394
3New Zealandv Sri LankaColombo (RPS)27 May 1998Test # 1415
3New Zealandv Sri LankaColombo (RPS)27 May 1998Test # 1415
3Sri Lankav New ZealandColombo (RPS)27 May 1998Test # 1415
3Sri Lankav New ZealandColombo (RPS)27 May 1998Test # 1415
3Sri Lankav AustraliaKandy09 Sep 1999Test # 1459
3Sri Lankav AustraliaGalle22 Sep 1999Test # 1460
3Sri Lankav AustraliaColombo (SSC)30 Sep 1999Test # 1461
3Pakistanv Sri LankaColombo (SSC)14 Jun 2000Test # 1499
3Sri Lankav PakistanColombo (SSC)14 Jun 2000Test # 1499
3Sri Lankav PakistanColombo (SSC)14 Jun 2000Test # 1499
3Sri Lankav South AfricaGalle20 Jul 2000Test # 1504
3South Africav Sri LankaKandy30 Jul 2000Test # 1505
3Sri Lankav South AfricaKandy30 Jul 2000Test # 1505
3South Africav Sri LankaColombo (SSC)06 Aug 2000Test # 1507
3Englandv Sri LankaGalle22 Feb 2001Test # 1530
3Sri Lankav EnglandGalle22 Feb 2001Test # 1530
3Englandv Sri LankaKandy07 Mar 2001Test # 1532
3Englandv Sri LankaKandy07 Mar 2001Test # 1532
3Sri Lankav EnglandColombo (SSC)15 Mar 2001Test # 1537
3Sri Lankav IndiaGalle14 Aug 2001Test # 1555
3Sri Lankav IndiaColombo (SSC)29 Aug 2001Test # 1559
3Sri Lankav IndiaColombo (SSC)29 Aug 2001Test # 1559
3Sri Lankav West IndiesGalle13 Nov 2001Test # 1567
3Sri Lankav West IndiesColombo (SSC)29 Nov 2001Test # 1572
3Sri Lankav BangladeshColombo (SSC)28 Jul 2002Test # 1611
3Australiav PakistanColombo (PSS)03 Oct 2002Test # 1615
3Pakistanv AustraliaColombo (PSS)03 Oct 2002Test # 1615
3Sri Lankav New ZealandKandy03 May 2003Test # 1644
3Englandv Sri LankaGalle02 Dec 2003Test # 1670
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Figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper
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 Pakistan at Galle, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Jul 16-20, 2023 [Test # 2511]