Batting Most Sixes Career

Cricket Records for Sri Lanka in Test matches

Most sixes

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
AD Mathews	2009-2024	109	193	26	7608	200*	45.55	15638	48.65	16	41	5	782	86
DPMD Jayawardene	1997-2014	149	252	15	11814	374	49.84	22959	51.45	34	50	15	1387	61
ST Jayasuriya	1991-2007	110	188	14	6973	340	40.07	10698	65.18	14	31	15	910	59
KC Sangakkara	2000-2015	134	233	17	12400	319	57.40	22882	54.19	38	52	11	1491	51
PA de Silva	1984-2002	93	159	11	6361	267	42.97	11249+	51.04	20	22	7	737+	48
BKG Mendis	2015-2024	63	118	4	4112	245	36.07	7213	57.00	9	18	12	498	42
LD Chandimal	2011-2024	79	142	15	5479	206*	43.14	10977	49.91	15	26	6	566	42
A Ranatunga	1982-2000	93	155	12	5105	135*	35.69	8672+	49.96	4	38	12	534+	40
DM de Silva	2016-2024	54	96	8	3582	173	40.70	6195	57.82	12	14	8	426	33
M Muralidaran	1992-2010	132	162	56	1259	67	11.87	1787	70.45	0	1	32	146	29
TM Dilshan	1999-2013	87	145	11	5492	193	40.98	8379	65.54	16	23	14	677	24
MDK Perera	2014-2021	43	77	8	1303	95	18.88	2779	46.88	0	7	14	158	23
WPUJC Vaas	1994-2009	111	162	35	3089	100*	24.32	7033	43.92	1	13	12	376	16
HAPW Jayawardene	2000-2015	58	83	11	2124	154*	29.50	4361	48.70	4	5	9	223	15
MDKJ Perera	2015-2021	22	41	3	1177	153*	30.97	1629	72.25	2	7	5	151	12
RAS Lakmal	2010-2022	70	109	25	934	42	11.11	1936	48.24	0	0	21	114	12
FDM Karunaratne	2012-2024	91	174	7	6899	244	41.31	13337	51.72	16	37	12	730	12
PHKD Mendis	2022-2024	3	5	1	428	164	107.00	685	62.48	2	2	0	43	11
TAM Siriwardana	2015-2016	5	9	0	298	68	33.11	454	65.63	0	2	1	32	11
BOP Fernando	2019-2023	21	37	4	1091	102	33.06	2204	49.50	1	7	2	124	11
LRD Mendis	1982-1988	24	43	1	1329	124	31.64	991+	61.04	4	8	2	78+	11
AP Gurusinha	1985-1996	41	70	7	2452	143	38.92	5802+	36.59	7	8	3	234+	11
N Dickwella	2014-2023	54	96	7	2757	96	30.97	4148	66.46	0	22	4	304	11
RJ Ratnayake	1983-1992	23	36	6	433	56	14.43	456+	55.70	0	2	5	31+	10
KDK Vithanage	2013-2015	10	16	2	370	103*	26.42	484	76.44	1	1	1	44	9
WU Tharanga	2005-2017	31	58	3	1754	165	31.89	3212	54.60	3	8	6	239	9
KMDN Kulasekara	2005-2014	21	28	1	391	64	14.48	930	42.04	0	1	4	47	8
KTGD Prasad	2008-2015	25	39	2	476	47	12.86	888	53.60	0	0	8	53	8
MD Shanaka	2016-2021	6	12	2	140	66*	14.00	276	50.72	0	1	2	9	7
CK Kapugedera	2006-2009	8	15	3	418	96	34.83	786	53.18	0	4	1	48	7
TT Samaraweera	2001-2013	81	132	20	5462	231	48.76	11641	46.92	14	30	11	633	7
UDU Chandana	1999-2005	16	24	1	616	92	26.78	1217	50.61	0	2	0	77	6
L Embuldeniya	2019-2022	17	27	1	191	40	7.34	583	32.76	0	0	8	17	6
MG Vandort	2001-2008	20	33	2	1144	140	36.90	2421	47.25	4	4	3	132	6
SL Malinga	2004-2010	30	37	13	275	64	11.45	619	44.42	0	1	9	36	6
RS Kaluwitharana	1992-2004	49	78	4	1933	132*	26.12	3203	60.34	3	9	5	284	6
HMRKB Herath	1999-2018	93	144	28	1699	80*	14.64	3405	49.89	0	3	23	201	6
DNT Zoysa	1997-2004	30	40	6	288	28*	8.47	695	41.43	0	0	9	31	5
NT Paranavitana	2009-2012	32	60	5	1792	111	32.58	4274	41.92	2	11	9	206	5
NLTC Perera	2011-2012	6	10	0	203	75	20.30	278	73.02	0	1	0	21	4
KNM Fernando	2023-2024	8	14	1	547	205	42.07	971	56.33	1	2	0	67	4
RS Kalpage	1993-1999	11	18	2	294	63	18.37	708	41.52	0	2	0	35	4
UWMBCA Welegedara	2007-2014	21	30	6	218	48	9.08	423	51.53	0	0	4	30	4
KR Pushpakumara	1994-2001	23	31	12	166	44	8.73	483	34.36	0	0	5	19	4
GP Wickramasinghe	1991-2001	40	64	5	555	51	9.40	1105	50.22	0	1	17	69	4
MS Atapattu	1990-2007	90	156	15	5502	249	39.02	12384+	44.42	16	17	22	685	4
KIC Asalanka	2021-2022	3	6	0	88	29	14.66	171	51.46	0	0	0	11	3
MD Gunathilaka	2017-2018	8	16	0	299	61	18.68	597	50.08	0	2	0	32	3
J Mubarak	2002-2015	13	23	1	385	49	17.50	885	43.50	0	0	5	50	3
ARS Silva	2017-2019	12	23	3	702	109	35.10	1712	41.00	1	5	2	59	3
ALF de Mel	1982-1986	17	28	5	326	34	14.17	387+	40.82	0	0	5	17+	3
MF Maharoof	2004-2011	22	34	4	556	72	18.53	1404	39.60	0	3	1	67	3
RP Arnold	1997-2004	44	69	4	1821	123	28.01	4084	44.58	3	10	7	222	3
HDRL Thirimanne	2011-2022	44	85	6	2088	155*	26.43	5294	39.44	3	10	11	207	3
PM Pushpakumara	2017-2018	4	8	2	102	42*	17.00	224	45.53	0	0	0	15	2
HMCM Bandara	1998-2006	8	11	3	124	43	15.50	240	51.66	0	0	2	14	2
GF Labrooy	1986-1991	9	14	3	158	70*	14.36	280+	54.64	0	1	3	23+	2
S Samarawickrama	2017-2024	9	14	1	308	104*	23.69	407	75.67	1	0	3	40	2
RG de Alwis	1983-1988	11	19	0	152	28	8.00	195+	56.41	0	0	5	12+	2
RTM Mendis	2021-2023	14	20	1	365	45*	19.21	762	47.90	0	0	2	37	2
SM Warnapura	2007-2009	14	24	1	821	120	35.69	1412	58.14	2	7	5	98	2
RS Madugalle	1982-1988	21	39	4	1029	103	29.40	1869+	38.89	1	7	4	93+	2
HDPK Dharmasena	1993-2004	31	51	7	868	62*	19.72	2665	32.57	0	3	4	91	2
JK Silva	2011-2018	39	74	0	2099	139	28.36	5212	40.27	3	12	6	238	2
RS Mahanama	1986-1998	52	89	1	2576	225	29.27	5917+	41.64	4	11	7	293+	2
M Theekshana	2022-2022	2	3	0	59	38	19.66	149	39.59	0	0	0	6	1
ASA Perera	1998-2001	3	4	1	77	43*	25.66	148	52.02	0	0	0	12	1
KS Lokuarachchi	2003-2004	4	5	1	94	28*	23.50	162	58.02	0	0	0	14	1
PW Hasaranga	2020-2021	4	7	0	196	59	28.00	227	86.34	0	1	0	29	1
GRA de Silva	1982-1982	4	7	2	41	14	8.20	54+	50.00	0	0	2	4+	1
MAR Samarasekera	1988-1991	4	7	0	118	57	16.85	209+	47.84	0	1	1	14+	1
CI Dunusinghe	1995-1995	5	10	0	160	91	16.00	452	35.39	0	1	3	15	1
DAS Gunaratne	2016-2017	6	10	2	455	116	56.87	861	52.84	1	3	1	50	1
VB John	1983-1984	6	10	5	53	27*	10.60	120	44.16	0	0	4	3	1
KSC de Silva	1997-1999	8	12	5	65	27	9.28	178	36.51	0	0	2	9	1
P Nissanka	2021-2022	9	15	1	537	103	38.35	1226	43.80	1	5	0	50	1
LPC Silva	2006-2008	11	17	1	537	152*	33.56	854	62.88	1	2	3	68	1
BAW Mendis	2008-2014	19	19	6	213	78	16.38	455	46.81	0	1	2	25	1
MVT Fernando	2016-2024	23	32	16	138	38	8.62	470	29.36	0	0	10	14	1
RL Dias	1982-1987	20	36	1	1285	109	36.71	1256+	52.94	3	8	2	95+	1
JR Ratnayeke	1982-1989	22	38	6	807	93	25.21	1074+	39.66	0	5	5	70+	1
CRD Fernando	2000-2012	40	47	17	249	39*	8.30	709	35.11	0	0	8	30	1
HP Tillakaratne	1989-2004	83	131	25	4545	204*	42.87	11152+	40.26	11	20	9	540	1

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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]

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