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SL: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo Records
Test Matches Records
Individual Most Matches As Captain

Most matches as captain in Tests at SL: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo

Most matches as captain
Player
Span
Mat
Won
Lost
Tied
Draw
NR
W/L
%W
%L
% Tied
% Draw
%NR
%
A Ranatunga (SL)
1992-199911530301.66045.4527.27-27.27-62.50
ST Jayasuriya (SL)
1999-20029520202.50055.5522.22-22.22-71.42
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)
2006-2012630030-50.00--50.00-100.00
AD Mathews (SL)
2014-20164210102.00050.0025.00-25.00-66.66
KC Sangakkara (SL)
2009-2010310020-33.33--66.66-100.00
MS Atapattu (SL)
2004-2005220000-100.00----100.00
M Azharuddin (IND)
1993-1999210010-50.00--50.00-100.00
ADR Campbell (ZIM)
1996-19982020000.000-100.00----
DM de Silva (SL)
2024-2025220000-100.00----100.00
V Kohli (IND)
2015-2017220000-100.00----100.00
RAS Lakmal (SL)
2018-20182110001.00050.0050.00---50.00
LRD Mendis (SL)
1984-19852000200.000---100.00--
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)
2012-20142010100.000-50.00-50.00--
HP Tillakaratne (SL)
2003-20042110001.00050.0050.00---50.00
MP Vaughan (ENG)
2003-20072010100.000-50.00-50.00--
HM Amla (SA)
2014-20141000100.000---100.00--
Babar Azam (PAK)
2023-2023110000-100.00----100.00
AR Border (AUS)
1992-1992110000-100.00----100.00
SV Carlisle (ZIM)
2001-20011010000.000-100.00----
S Chanderpaul (WI)
2005-20051010000.000-100.00----
LD Chandimal (SL)
2017-20171010000.000-100.00----
MJ Clarke (AUS)
2011-20111000100.000---100.00--
MD Crowe (NZ)
1992-19921010000.000-100.00----
MS Dhoni (IND)
2010-20101000100.000---100.00--
TM Dilshan (SL)
2011-20111000100.000---100.00--
F du Plessis (SA)
2018-20181010000.000-100.00----
SP Fleming (NZ)
1998-19981010000.000-100.00----
SC Ganguly (IND)
2001-20011010000.000-100.00----
Hashmatullah Shahidi (AFG)
2024-20241010000.000-100.00----
CL Hooper (WI)
2001-20011010000.000-100.00----
GP Howarth (NZ)
1984-19841000100.000---100.00--
N Hussain (ENG)
2001-2001110000-100.00----100.00
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)
2006-20061000100.000---100.00--
N Kapil Dev (IND)
1985-19851000100.000---100.00--
FDM Karunaratne (SL)
2023-20231010000.000-100.00----
Khaled Mashud (BAN)
2002-20021010000.000-100.00----
A Kumble (IND)
2008-20081010000.000-100.00----
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)
2007-20071010000.000-100.00----
Moin Khan (PAK)
2000-2000110000-100.00----100.00
Naimur Rahman (BAN)
2001-20011010000.000-100.00----
Najmul Hossain Shanto (BAN)
2025-20251010000.000-100.00----
SM Pollock (SA)
2000-20001000100.000---100.00--
RT Ponting (AUS)
2004-2004110000-100.00----100.00
AG Prince (SA)
2006-20061010000.000-100.00----
Ramiz Raja (PAK)
1997-19971000100.000---100.00--
JE Root (ENG)
2018-2018110000-100.00----100.00
GC Smith (SA)
2004-20041010000.000-100.00----
SPD Smith (AUS)
2016-20161010000.000-100.00----
AJ Stewart (ENG)
1993-19931010000.000-100.00----
SR Tendulkar (IND)
1997-19971000100.000---100.00--
DL Vettori (NZ)
2009-20091010000.000-100.00----
SR Waugh (AUS)
1999-19991000100.000---100.00--
KC Wessels (SA)
1993-1993110000-100.00----100.00
Younis Khan (PAK)
2009-20091000100.000---100.00--
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The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties as half a win
Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Jun 25-28, 2025 [Test # 2588]

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

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Colombo (SSC), Pakistan in Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Jul 24-27, 2023 [Test # 2514]