List of Sri Lanka Test cricket centurions
A century in cricket occurs when a batsman scores 100 runs or more in an innings, 37 Sri Lanka players have scored centuries in Test matches.[1]
Key[edit]
- * denotes that the batsman remained not out.
- 200s denotes the number of times the players scored 200 or more during an innings.
- 300s denotes the number of times the players scored 300 or more during an innings.
- HS denotes the players highest score
- Maiden century and Date give the details of the player's first century.[2]
List of centurions[edit]
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Mahela Jayawardene: Scored 34 centuries for Sri Lanka, including a record high score of 374.
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Kumar Sangakkara: Sri Lanka's record century maker with 38.
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Sanath Jayasuriya: 14 Test centuries including a highest score of 340.
No. | Player | 100s | 200s | 300s | HS | Maiden century | Date |
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1 | Sidath Wettimuny | 2 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 157 vs Pakistan at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad | 14 March 1982 |
2 | Roy Dias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 109 vs Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 22 March 1982 |
3 | Duleep Mendis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 105 vs India at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 17 September 1982 |
4 | Amal Silva | 2 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 102* vs England at Lord's, London | 23 August 1984 |
5 | Ranjan Madugalle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 103 vs India at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | 30 August 1985 |
6 | Arjuna Ranatunga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 135* | 111 vs India at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | 30 August 1985 |
7 | Aravinda de Silva | 20 | 2 | 0 | 267 | 122 vs Pakistan at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad | 16 October 1985 |
8 | Asanka Gurusinha | 7 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 116* vs Pakistan at P.Sara Oval, Colombo | 22 March 1986 |
9 | Brendon Kuruppu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 201* | 201* vs New Zealand at Colombo Cricket Club Ground | 16 April 1987 |
10 | Romesh Kaluwitharana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 132* | 132* vs Australia at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | 17 August 1992 |
11 | Roshan Mahanama | 4 | 1 | 0 | 225 | 153 vs New Zealand at Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa | 27 November 1992 |
12 | Sanjeeva Ranatunga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 118 vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club | 11 October 1994 |
13 | Hashan Tillakaratne | 11 | 1 | 0 | 204* | 116 vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club | 26 October 1994 |
14 | Sanath Jayasuriya | 14 | 3 | 1 | 340 | 112 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval | 25 January 1996 |
15 | Marvan Atapattu | 16 | 6 | 0 | 249 | 108 vs India at PCA Stadium, Mohali | 19 November 1997 |
16 | Mahela Jayawardene | 34 | 7 | 1 | 374 | 167 vs New Zealand at Galle International Stadium | 3 June 1998 |
17 | Russel Arnold | 3 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 123 vs Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 4 March 1999 |
18 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | 16 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 163* vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club | 26 November 1999 |
19 | Kumar Sangakkara | 38 | 11 | 1 | 319 | 105* vs India at Galle International Stadium | 14 August 2001 |
20 | Thilan Samaraweera | 14 | 2 | 0 | 231 | 103* vs India at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | 29 August 2001 |
21 | Michael Vandort | 4 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 140 vs Bangladesh at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | 28 July 2002 |
22 | Upul Tharanga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 165 vs Bangladesh at Shaheed Chandu Stadium, Bogra | 8 March 2006 |
23 | Chamara Silva | 1 | 0 | 0 | 152* | 152* vs New Zealand at Basin Reserve, Wellington | 15 December 2006 |
24 | Prasanna Jayawardene | 4 | 0 | 0 | 154* | 120* vs Bangladesh at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | 25 June 2007 |
25 | Chaminda Vaas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100* | 100* vs Bangladesh at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | 25 June 2007 |
26 | Malinda Warnapura | 2 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 120 vs West Indies at Providence Stadium, Guyana | 22 March 2008 |
27 | Tharanga Paranavitana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 111 vs India at Galle International Stadium | 18 July 2010 |
28 | Angelo Mathews | 9 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 105* vs Australia at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo | 16 September 2011 |
29 | Lahiru Thirimanne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 155* | 155* vs Bangladesh at Galle International Stadium | 8 March 2013 |
30 | Dinesh Chandimal | 11 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 116* vs Bangladesh at Galle International Stadium | 8 March 2013 |
31 | Kaushal Silva | 3 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 139 vs Bangladesh at Shere-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka | 27 January 2014 |
32 | Kithuruwan Vithanage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 103* | 103* vs Bangladesh at Shere-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka | 27 January 2014 |
33 | Dimuth Karunaratne | 9 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 152 vs New Zealand at Hagley Oval, Christchurch | 26 December 2014 |
34 | Kusal Mendis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 176 vs Australia at Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy | 26 July 2016 |
35 | Dhananjaya de Silva | 5 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 128 vs Australia at SSC Ground, Colombo | 13 August 2016 |
36 | Kusal Perera | 2 | 2 | 0 | 153* | 110 vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club, Harare | 29 October 2016 |
37 | Asela Gunaratne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 116 vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club, Harare | 29 October 2016 |
38 | Roshen Silva | 1 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 109 vs Bangladesh at Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong | 1 February 2018 |
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