Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - Sri Lanka

Cricket Records in 1990s in Test matches - Sri Lanka

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Muralidaran	26	14	4	1	185.71	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
PA de Silva	42	32	7	0	131.25	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	22 Aug 1991	Test # 1176
PA de Silva	41*	32	6	0	128.12	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	26 Oct 1994	Test # 1272
PA de Silva	37	32	7	0	115.62	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
ST Jayasuriya	50	44	9	0	113.63	Sri Lanka	v India	Wankhede	03 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
GP Wickramasinghe	51	45	8	1	113.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
RS Kaluwitharana	51	47	12	0	108.51	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jan 1998	Test # 1395
RS Mahanama	29	27	6	0	107.40	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	06 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
A Ranatunga	66	62	9	3	106.45	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
PA de Silva	103*	99	11	1	104.04	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
RS Kaluwitharana	103	103	13	2	100.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
DA Gunawardene	43	43	9	0	100.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Lahore	04 Mar 1999	Test # 1447
PA de Silva	27	28	4	1	96.42	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jan 1998	Test # 1395
RJ Ratnayake	26	27	3	2	96.29	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
A Ranatunga	41	43	6	0	95.34	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	09 Aug 1994	Test # 1265
RS Kaluwitharana	40	42	6	0	95.23	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Perth	08 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
RJ Ratnayake	52	55	7	0	94.54	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	22 Aug 1991	Test # 1176
ST Jayasuriya	66	70	8	0	94.28	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	22 Aug 1991	Test # 1176
A Ranatunga	131	140	18	1	93.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
PA de Silva	47	52	7	1	90.38	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
WPUJC Vaas	27	30	3	0	90.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sialkot	22 Sep 1995	Test # 1306
ST Jayasuriya	41	46	6	1	89.13	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	18 Sep 1996	Test # 1334
RS Kaluwitharana	31	35	4	1	88.57	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
TM Dilshan	37	42	7	0	88.09	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	04 Dec 1999	Test # 1474
ST Jayasuriya	199	226	21	2	88.05	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	09 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
GF Labrooy	70*	80	12	2	87.50	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Auckland	01 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
GP Wickramasinghe	28	32	5	0	87.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Perth	08 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
RS Kaluwitharana	43	50	5	0	86.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
ST Jayasuriya	81	95	14	0	85.26	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	02 Jan 1992	Test # 1182
RS Kaluwitharana	50	59	7	0	84.74	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1319
PA de Silva	38	45	6	0	84.44	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	02 Jan 1992	Test # 1182
ST Jayasuriya	48	57	7	1	84.21	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
ST Jayasuriya	32	38	8	0	84.21	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	09 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
MS Atapattu	26	31	5	0	83.87	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	02 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
RS Kalpage	62	74	9	2	83.78	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Kandy	26 Aug 1994	Test # 1267
RS Kaluwitharana	132*	158	26	0	83.54	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
A Ranatunga	76	91	12	0	83.51	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Peshawar	08 Sep 1995	Test # 1304
M Muralidaran	30	36	5	0	83.33	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
PA de Silva	33	40	4	0	82.50	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
PA de Silva	62	76	5	1	81.57	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Moratuwa	27 Nov 1992	Test # 1203
PA de Silva	127	156	19	1	81.41	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	09 Aug 1994	Test # 1265
PA de Silva	35	43	5	0	81.39	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
WPUJC Vaas	26	32	5	0	81.25	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
PA de Silva	34	42	6	0	80.95	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
PA de Silva	58	72	7	1	80.55	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Moratuwa	08 Sep 1992	Test # 1196
PA de Silva	35	44	6	0	79.54	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	11 Sep 1996	Test # 1333
CP Senanayake	64	81	10	0	79.01	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
PA de Silva	77	98	13	0	78.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
WPUJC Vaas	40	51	7	0	78.43	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	15 Sep 1995	Test # 1305
A Ranatunga	86	110	14	0	78.18	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	02 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
RS Mahanama	64	83	11	0	77.10	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
ST Jayasuriya	213	278	33	1	76.61	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
ST Jayasuriya	72	96	4	0	75.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
ST Jayasuriya	85	115	9	2	73.91	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
ST Jayasuriya	62	84	7	1	73.80	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Apr 1997	Test # 1366
RS Kaluwitharana	45	61	8	0	73.77	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
ST Jayasuriya	50	68	6	0	73.52	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
A Ranatunga	46	64	6	1	71.87	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Perth	08 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
WPUJC Vaas	34	48	2	1	70.83	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	11 Sep 1996	Test # 1333
RS Mahanama	109	154	14	0	70.77	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	06 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
AP Gurusinha	29	41	2	1	70.73	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Auckland	01 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
WPUJC Vaas	41	58	4	1	70.68	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
ST Jayasuriya	65	92	9	0	70.65	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
PA de Silva	267	380	40	0	70.26	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
A Ranatunga	88	126	15	0	69.84	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
RS Kaluwitharana	100	144	16	0	69.44	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Lahore	04 Mar 1999	Test # 1447
PA de Silva	96	141	14	2	68.08	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Auckland	01 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
UC Hathurusingha	49	72	10	0	68.05	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	02 Jan 1992	Test # 1182
HP Tillakaratne	80	118	14	0	67.79	Sri Lanka	v India	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994	Test # 1245
RS Kaluwitharana	50	74	7	0	67.56	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Perth	08 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
RS Mahanama	29	43	6	0	67.44	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Peshawar	08 Sep 1995	Test # 1304
PA de Silva	62	92	9	0	67.39	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
RS Kaluwitharana	39	58	8	0	67.24	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
A Ranatunga	64	96	9	0	66.66	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
A Ranatunga	44	66	7	1	66.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
HDPK Dharmasena	38*	57	3	1	66.66	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
RS Mahanama	36	54	3	0	66.66	Sri Lanka	v India	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994	Test # 1245
PA de Silva	138*	208	19	0	66.34	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
ST Jayasuriya	51	77	6	1	66.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	27 Mar 1998	Test # 1414
A Ranatunga	49	74	6	1	66.21	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
ST Jayasuriya	49	74	8	0	66.21	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	18 Nov 1999	Test # 1470
A Ranatunga	127	192	15	3	66.14	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
RS Mahanama	37	56	7	0	66.07	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	09 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
HDPK Dharmasena	31	47	4	0	65.95	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
RS Kaluwitharana	29	44	5	0	65.90	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	07 Jan 1998	Test # 1394
HP Tillakaratne	83*	126	14	0	65.87	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Kandy	26 Aug 1994	Test # 1267
DPMD Jayawardene	46	70	7	0	65.71	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	09 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
A Ranatunga	36	55	1	1	65.45	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	03 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
HP Tillakaratne	115	176	20	0	65.34	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	15 Sep 1995	Test # 1305
ST Jayasuriya	59	91	8	0	64.83	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
A Ranatunga	90	139	12	0	64.74	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	18 Mar 1995	Test # 1293
PA de Silva	146	226	20	0	64.60	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	09 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
RS Kaluwitharana	57	89	8	0	64.04	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Apr 1997	Test # 1366
HDPK Dharmasena	37*	58	5	0	63.79	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
PA de Silva	123	193	6	5	63.73	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Auckland	01 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
RS Kalpage	63	99	6	2	63.63	Sri Lanka	v India	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994	Test # 1245
AP Gurusinha	29	46	3	0	63.04	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
PA de Silva	78	124	11	0	62.90	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
DPMD Jayawardene	66	105	10	0	62.85	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	02 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
A Ranatunga	75	120	7	0	62.50	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	11 Sep 1996	Test # 1333

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Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v England at Durban, 3rd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1480]

Australia v India at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1479]

New Zealand v West Indies at Wellington, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 1999 [Test # 1478]