Batting Highest Career Batting Average IN Sri Lanka

Highest averages for India vs Sri Lanka in Tests IN Sri Lanka

Highest averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2001-2010	7	10	5	652	137*	130.40	1247	52.28	3	3	1	68	1
SK Raina (IND)	2010-2010	2	3	1	223	120	111.50	384	58.07	1	1	-	26	3
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1993-2001	6	10	2	758	340	94.75	1109	68.34	3	-	1	93	5
CA Pujara (IND)	2015-2017	4	6	1	454	153	90.80	856	53.03	3	-	1	40	1
S Dhawan (IND)	2015-2017	4	6	-	520	190	86.66	696	74.71	3	-	-	72	1
RA Jadeja (IND)	2017-2017	2	2	1	85	70*	85.00	109	77.98	-	1	-	6	3
VG Kambli (IND)	1993-1993	3	3	-	249	125	83.00	467	53.31	2	-	-	29	3
M Amarnath (IND)	1985-1985	2	4	1	216	116*	72.00	-	-	1	1	-	-	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1997-2010	12	18	1	1194	242	70.23	2137	55.87	5	4	-	135	5
V Sehwag (IND)	2008-2010	6	11	1	692	201*	69.20	723	95.71	3	2	1	105	6
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1993-2010	12	19	2	1155	203	67.94	2070	55.79	5	4	-	137	4
NS Sidhu (IND)	1993-1997	5	6	-	381	111	63.50	845	45.08	2	1	-	43	3
MDKJ Perera (SL)	2015-2015	1	2	-	125	70	62.50	162	77.16	-	2	-	20	0
LRD Mendis (SL)	1985-1985	3	6	1	310	124	62.00	-	-	1	3	-	-	2
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2001-2015	11	18	2	987	219	61.68	1807	54.62	4	2	-	115	2
SM Warnapura (SL)	2008-2008	3	5	1	243	115	60.75	423	57.44	1	2	1	29	1
PA de Silva (SL)	1985-1999	9	15	1	849	148	60.64	1314+	51.82	4	2	-	99+	5
RS Mahanama (SL)	1993-1997	5	8	-	485	225	60.62	1225	39.59	2	-	1	64	0
HH Pandya (IND)	2017-2017	3	3	-	178	108	59.33	165	107.87	1	1	-	16	10
NT Paranavitana (SL)	2010-2010	3	6	1	292	111	58.40	617	47.32	2	-	-	35	1
RL Dias (SL)	1985-1985	3	6	1	273	106	54.60	-	-	1	2	1	-	0
M Prabhakar (IND)	1993-1993	3	3	-	154	95	51.33	411	37.46	-	2	-	19	0
TM Dilshan (SL)	2008-2010	6	10	2	401	125*	50.12	491	81.67	1	2	1	49	2
S Ramesh (IND)	1999-2001	4	8	-	396	143	49.50	880	45.00	1	1	-	42	0
VVS Laxman (IND)	1999-2010	7	13	2	530	103*	48.18	1060	50.00	1	4	-	51	0
A Mukund (IND)	2017-2017	1	2	-	93	81	46.50	142	65.49	-	1	-	10	0
AM Rahane (IND)	2015-2017	6	10	1	407	132	45.22	783	51.97	2	1	1	38	0
RS Madugalle (SL)	1985-1985	3	5	1	177	103	44.25	-	-	1	1	-	-	0
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1993-2001	7	9	1	354	136*	44.25	894	39.59	1	2	-	43	0
V Kohli (IND)	2015-2017	6	10	1	394	103*	43.77	707	55.72	2	1	-	34	2
M Azharuddin (IND)	1985-1999	9	14	1	567	126	43.61	821+	55.42	2	2	1	55+	0
LD Chandimal (SL)	2015-2017	5	10	1	384	162*	42.66	559	68.69	1	1	-	48	6
AD Mathews (SL)	2010-2017	9	15	-	612	110	40.80	1099	55.68	2	2	1	69	7
G Gambhir (IND)	2008-2010	4	8	-	312	74	39.00	573	54.45	-	3	1	40	0
WP Saha (IND)	2015-2017	5	7	1	230	67	38.33	478	48.11	-	3	-	20	2
MS Atapattu (SL)	1997-2001	6	9	1	305	108	38.12	629	48.48	1	-	-	39	0
N Dickwella (SL)	2017-2017	3	6	-	227	67	37.83	296	76.68	-	2	-	31	1
MDK Perera (SL)	2017-2017	3	6	2	150	92*	37.50	253	59.28	-	1	1	18	5
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1985-1985	3	6	1	186	52	37.20	-	-	-	2	1	-	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1985-1999	9	14	1	483	111	37.15	496+	60.08	1	3	1	51+	4
A Jadeja (IND)	1997-1997	1	2	-	74	73	37.00	194	38.14	-	1	-	8	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	1997-2008	9	17	1	588	147	36.75	1294	45.44	1	3	2	72	5
M Vijay (IND)	2010-2015	3	5	-	181	82	36.20	349	51.86	-	2	1	17	2
SS Das (IND)	2001-2001	3	6	-	217	68	36.16	576	37.67	-	2	-	27	0
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1993-1993	3	5	1	144	56	36.00	501	28.74	-	1	-	16	2
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1985-1985	3	6	1	177	98*	35.40	-	-	-	2	1	0+	0
RG Sharma (IND)	2015-2015	3	6	-	202	79	33.66	364	55.49	-	2	-	16	5
KL Rahul (IND)	2015-2017	5	8	-	268	108	33.50	441	60.77	1	2	-	28	1
BKG Mendis (SL)	2017-2017	3	6	-	200	110	33.33	314	63.69	1	-	1	30	0
R Dravid (IND)	1997-2010	12	21	1	662	107	33.10	1630	40.61	1	4	-	74	0
MS Dhoni (IND)	2010-2010	3	4	-	128	76	32.00	220	58.18	-	1	-	13	0
K Srikkanth (IND)	1985-1985	3	6	-	187	64	31.16	-	-	-	1	-	-	1
SAR Silva (SL)	1985-1985	3	6	1	151	111	30.20	-	-	1	-	-	-	0
A Mithun (IND)	2010-2010	3	4	-	120	46	30.00	243	49.38	-	-	-	16	0
FDM Karunaratne (SL)	2015-2017	6	12	-	352	141	29.33	808	43.56	1	1	2	36	0
PK Amre (IND)	1993-1993	3	3	1	57	21	28.50	186	30.64	-	-	-	5	0
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2010-2010	1	2	-	57	52	28.50	78	73.07	-	1	-	9	1
A Mishra (IND)	2010-2015	4	7	-	197	59	28.14	344	57.26	-	1	-	23	0
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2010-2017	6	10	3	197	80*	28.14	320	61.56	-	1	-	28	1
NV Ojha (IND)	2015-2015	1	2	-	56	35	28.00	117	47.86	-	-	-	7	0
SL Malinga (SL)	2010-2010	2	3	-	83	64	27.66	116	71.55	-	1	-	12	2
LS Rajput (IND)	1985-1985	2	4	-	105	61	26.25	-	-	-	1	1	-	0
RJ Shastri (IND)	1985-1985	3	6	-	157	81	26.16	-	-	-	1	-	-	0
Kuldeep Yadav (IND)	2017-2017	1	1	-	26	26	26.00	73	35.61	-	-	-	2	0
R Ashwin (IND)	2015-2017	6	9	-	226	58	25.11	380	59.47	-	2	-	24	2
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1985-1993	6	8	-	190	78	23.75	73+	84.93	-	1	1	9+	1
HDRL Thirimanne (SL)	2015-2015	3	6	-	142	62	23.66	362	39.22	-	1	1	11	1
KPJ Warnaweera (SL)	1993-1993	3	3	2	23	20	23.00	43	53.48	-	-	-	3	0
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1997-2008	9	11	3	178	47	22.25	405	43.95	-	-	1	27	0
RS Kaluwitharana (SL)	1993-1999	4	5	1	86	40	21.50	182	47.25	-	-	-	10	0
M Kaif (IND)	2001-2001	3	6	1	106	37	21.20	352	30.11	-	-	-	9	0
UC Hathurusingha (SL)	1993-1999	4	6	-	126	43	21.00	343	36.73	-	-	-	13	0
S Wettimuny (SL)	1985-1985	3	5	-	103	34	20.60	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
HAPW Jayawardene (SL)	2008-2010	6	7	-	143	49	20.42	341	41.93	-	-	1	10	1
RK Chauhan (IND)	1993-1997	4	3	1	40	23	20.00	85	47.05	-	-	-	6	1
BAW Mendis (SL)	2008-2010	5	5	-	100	78	20.00	231	43.29	-	1	1	12	1
L Sivaramakrishnan (IND)	1985-1985	1	2	-	39	21	19.50	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
RMH Binny (IND)	1985-1985	1	1	-	19	19	19.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
C Sharma (IND)	1985-1985	3	5	2	57	38	19.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
NR Mongia (IND)	1997-1999	3	4	1	57	25	19.00	201	28.35	-	-	-	4	0
STR Binny (IND)	2015-2015	2	4	-	76	49	19.00	122	62.29	-	-	1	10	0
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2017-2017	3	3	-	57	30	19.00	51	111.76	-	-	-	2	5
RP Arnold (SL)	1999-2001	4	5	-	94	34	18.80	232	40.51	-	-	-	13	1
M Muralidaran (SL)	1993-2010	11	9	2	131	67	18.71	218	60.09	-	1	2	13	3
UT Yadav (IND)	2015-2017	5	7	5	36	11*	18.00	81	44.44	-	-	-	2	1
J Mubarak (SL)	2015-2015	2	4	-	71	49	17.75	114	62.28	-	-	2	6	2
PP Ojha (IND)	2010-2010	3	4	2	35	18*	17.50	166	21.08	-	-	-	2	0
BKV Prasad (IND)	1997-2001	6	7	4	46	20	15.33	199	23.11	-	-	1	3	0
HK Badani (IND)	2001-2001	3	5	-	76	38	15.20	192	39.58	-	-	-	10	0
I Sharma (IND)	2008-2015	9	16	7	133	31*	14.77	511	26.02	-	-	3	8	0
JK Silva (SL)	2015-2015	3	6	-	87	51	14.50	218	39.90	-	1	1	13	0
PM Pushpakumara (SL)	2017-2017	2	4	1	42	16	14.00	139	30.21	-	-	-	6	1
WU Tharanga (SL)	2015-2017	4	8	-	92	64	11.50	184	50.00	-	1	2	15	0
ASA Perera (SL)	2001-2001	2	3	-	34	18	11.33	71	47.88	-	-	-	6	0
G Sharma (IND)	1985-1985	1	2	1	11	10*	11.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
KTGD Prasad (SL)	2008-2015	5	7	-	77	36	11.00	109	70.64	-	-	2	10	0
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1999-2015	10	16	-	169	44	10.56	247	68.42	-	-	1	24	1
Z Khan (IND)	2001-2008	6	11	2	91	45	10.11	231	39.39	-	-	3	8	3
SV Bahutule (IND)	2001-2001	1	2	-	18	18	9.00	44	40.90	-	-	1	2	0
KD Karthik (IND)	2008-2008	2	4	-	36	20	9.00	55	65.45	-	-	1	2	2

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609 - Live]
>> 247/6 (81.5 ov, S Muthusamy 25*, K Verreynne 1*, Mohammed Siraj 1/59) - Stumps

South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

India vs West Indies at Delhi, West Indies in India 2nd Test, Oct 10-14, 2025 [Test # 2601]