Highest strike rates in an innings By England vs Sri Lanka in Tests
Highest strike rates in an innings
Player | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 28 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 186.66 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 26 Mar 2012 | Test # 2038 | |
| 42* | 28 | 4 | 2 | 150.00 | England | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 03 Apr 2012 | Test # 2039 | |
| 67 | 50 | 10 | 1 | 134.00 | England | v Sri Lanka | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 57* | 43 | 8 | - | 132.55 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 03 Jun 2011 | Test # 1995 | |
| 42 | 32 | 7 | - | 131.25 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 22 Aug 1991 | Test # 1176 | |
| 64 | 51 | 9 | - | 125.49 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 47 | 38 | 9 | - | 123.68 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 12 Jun 2014 | Test # 2124 | |
| 26 | 22 | 4 | - | 118.18 | Sri Lanka | v England | Chester-le-Street | 27 May 2016 | Test # 2204 | |
| 33* | 29 | 3 | 2 | 113.79 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 11 May 2006 | Test # 1802 | |
| 33 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 113.79 | Sri Lanka | v England | Nottingham | 02 Jun 2006 | Test # 1804 | |
| 86 | 79 | 9 | 2 | 108.86 | England | v Sri Lanka | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 37 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 108.82 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 06 Nov 2018 | Test # 2324 | |
| 54 | 51 | 9 | - | 105.88 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 03 Jun 2011 | Test # 1995 | |
| 39 | 37 | 7 | - | 105.40 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 42* | 40 | 6 | 1 | 105.00 | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 23 Nov 2018 | Test # 2329 | |
| 29 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 103.57 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 22 Jan 2021 | Test # 2405 | |
| 37 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 102.77 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 38 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 102.70 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 02 Dec 2003 | Test # 1670 | |
| 118 | 115 | 14 | 4 | 102.60 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 127* | 124 | 13 | 2 | 102.41 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 38 | 38 | 6 | - | 100.00 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 12 Jun 2014 | Test # 2124 | |
| 35 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 100.00 | England | v Sri Lanka | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 28 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 100.00 | Sri Lanka | v England | Birmingham | 30 May 2002 | Test # 1605 | |
| 154 | 156 | 19 | 2 | 98.71 | England | v Sri Lanka | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 94 | 97 | 9 | 3 | 96.90 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 23 Aug 1984 | Test # 994 | |
| 126 | 131 | 19 | - | 96.18 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 03 Jun 2011 | Test # 1995 | |
| 46* | 48 | 5 | - | 95.83 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 22 Jan 2021 | Test # 2405 | |
| 40 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 95.23 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 22 Jan 2021 | Test # 2405 | |
| 52 | 55 | 7 | - | 94.54 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 22 Aug 1991 | Test # 1176 | |
| 66 | 70 | 8 | - | 94.28 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 22 Aug 1991 | Test # 1176 | |
| 63 | 67 | 7 | - | 94.02 | England | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| 58 | 62 | 11 | - | 93.54 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 39 | 42 | 6 | - | 92.85 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 12 Jun 2014 | Test # 2124 | |
| 26 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 92.85 | England | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Mar 1993 | Test # 1219 | |
| 26 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 92.85 | England | v Sri Lanka | Nottingham | 02 Jun 2006 | Test # 1804 | |
| 26 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 92.85 | Sri Lanka | v England | Leeds | 20 Jun 2014 | Test # 2126 | |
| 35 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 92.10 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 06 Nov 2018 | Test # 2324 | |
| 151 | 165 | 16 | 6 | 91.51 | England | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 03 Apr 2012 | Test # 2039 | |
| 142 | 157 | 20 | 3 | 90.44 | England | v Sri Lanka | Birmingham | 25 May 2006 | Test # 1803 | |
| 26 | 29 | 5 | - | 89.65 | Sri Lanka | v England | Manchester | 13 Jun 2002 | Test # 1606 | |
| 26 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 89.65 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 02 Dec 2003 | Test # 1670 | |
| 59 | 66 | 7 | - | 89.39 | England | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| 45 | 51 | 7 | - | 88.23 | England | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Mar 1993 | Test # 1219 | |
| 74 | 84 | 8 | - | 88.09 | Sri Lanka | v England | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 29 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 87.87 | Sri Lanka | v England | Kandy | 07 Mar 2001 | Test # 1532 | |
| 46 | 53 | 7 | - | 86.79 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 06 Nov 2018 | Test # 2324 | |
| 31 | 36 | 4 | - | 86.11 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 11 May 2006 | Test # 1802 | |
| 103 | 121 | 10 | - | 85.12 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 40 | 47 | 4 | - | 85.10 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 124 | 146 | 10 | 2 | 84.93 | England | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| 27 | 32 | 4 | - | 84.37 | Sri Lanka | v England | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 48 | 57 | 5 | - | 84.21 | England | v Sri Lanka | Chester-le-Street | 27 May 2016 | Test # 2204 | |
| 63 | 75 | 6 | 1 | 84.00 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 25 Aug 1988 | Test # 1103 | |
| 30 | 36 | 5 | - | 83.33 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 | Test # 1423 | |
| 45 | 55 | 6 | - | 81.81 | Sri Lanka | v England | Leeds | 20 Jun 2014 | Test # 2126 | |
| 36 | 44 | 5 | - | 81.81 | England | v Sri Lanka | Manchester | 13 Jun 2002 | Test # 1606 | |
| 27 | 33 | 5 | - | 81.81 | England | v Sri Lanka | Southampton | 16 Jun 2011 | Test # 1996 | |
| 85 | 104 | 12 | 1 | 81.73 | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 18 Dec 2003 | Test # 1675 | |
| 35 | 43 | 3 | - | 81.39 | Sri Lanka | v England | Pallekele | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| 39 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 81.25 | England | v Sri Lanka | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 64 | 79 | 3 | - | 81.01 | England | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 23 Nov 2018 | Test # 2329 | |
| 34 | 42 | 7 | - | 80.95 | England | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 01 Dec 2007 | Test # 1851 | |
| 25 | 31 | 5 | - | 80.64 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 25 Aug 1988 | Test # 1103 | |
| 62 | 77 | 11 | - | 80.51 | Sri Lanka | v England | Manchester | 13 Jun 2002 | Test # 1606 | |
| 31 | 39 | 3 | - | 79.48 | Sri Lanka | v England | Pallekele | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| 46 | 58 | 6 | - | 79.31 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 25 Aug 1988 | Test # 1103 | |
| 46 | 58 | 6 | - | 79.31 | England | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 07 Mar 2001 | Test # 1532 | |
| 26 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 78.78 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 03 Jun 2011 | Test # 1995 | |
| 47 | 60 | 7 | - | 78.33 | Sri Lanka | v England | Birmingham | 30 May 2002 | Test # 1605 | |
| 53 | 68 | 8 | - | 77.94 | Sri Lanka | v England | Leeds | 19 May 2016 | Test # 2203 | |
| 111 | 143 | 11 | 3 | 77.62 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 23 Aug 1984 | Test # 994 | |
| 100 | 129 | 13 | 1 | 77.51 | Sri Lanka | v England | Kandy | 10 Dec 2003 | Test # 1672 | |
| 58 | 75 | 9 | - | 77.33 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 03 Jun 2011 | Test # 1995 | |
| 64 | 83 | 11 | - | 77.10 | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Mar 1993 | Test # 1219 | |
| 37 | 48 | 7 | - | 77.08 | Sri Lanka | v England | Kandy | 01 Dec 2007 | Test # 1851 | |
| 158 | 205 | 19 | 2 | 77.07 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 11 May 2006 | Test # 1802 | |
| 30 | 39 | 3 | - | 76.92 | England | v Sri Lanka | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 43 | 56 | 7 | - | 76.78 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 56 | 73 | 4 | - | 76.71 | England | v Sri Lanka | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 213 | 278 | 33 | 1 | 76.61 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 | Test # 1423 | |
| 140 | 183 | 13 | 1 | 76.50 | England | v Sri Lanka | Leeds | 19 May 2016 | Test # 2203 | |
| 39* | 51 | 6 | - | 76.47 | Sri Lanka | v England | Southampton | 16 Jun 2011 | Test # 1996 | |
| 26 | 34 | 3 | - | 76.47 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 193 | 253 | 20 | 2 | 76.28 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 03 Jun 2011 | Test # 1995 | |
| 80 | 105 | 9 | 1 | 76.19 | Sri Lanka | v England | Chester-le-Street | 27 May 2016 | Test # 2204 | |
| 35 | 46 | 5 | - | 76.08 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 06 Nov 2018 | Test # 2324 | |
| 25 | 33 | 3 | - | 75.75 | Sri Lanka | v England | Pallekele | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| 34 | 45 | 3 | - | 75.55 | England | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 14 Nov 2018 | Test # 2326 | |
| 111 | 148 | 8 | 1 | 75.00 | England | v Sri Lanka | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 27 | 36 | 4 | - | 75.00 | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 23 Nov 2018 | Test # 2329 | |
| 155* | 207 | 17 | 2 | 74.87 | England | v Sri Lanka | Chester-le-Street | 27 May 2016 | Test # 2204 | |
| 56 | 75 | 7 | 1 | 74.66 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 12 Jun 2014 | Test # 2124 | |
| 85 | 115 | 14 | - | 73.91 | England | v Sri Lanka | Southampton | 16 Jun 2011 | Test # 1996 | |
| 31 | 42 | 6 | - | 73.80 | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 18 Dec 2003 | Test # 1675 | |
| 76 | 103 | 7 | 2 | 73.78 | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 18 Dec 2003 | Test # 1675 | |
| 42 | 57 | 4 | - | 73.68 | England | v Sri Lanka | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 78 | 106 | 10 | 1 | 73.58 | Sri Lanka | v England | Kandy | 01 Dec 2007 | Test # 1851 | |
| 33 | 45 | 5 | - | 73.33 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 47* | 65 | 7 | - | 72.30 | England | v Sri Lanka | Chester-le-Street | 27 May 2016 | Test # 2204 | |
| 46 | 64 | 7 | - | 71.87 | England | v Sri Lanka | Birmingham | 30 May 2002 | Test # 1605 |
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