Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - Sri Lanka

Highest strike rates in an innings By England vs Sri Lanka in Tests - Sri Lanka

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
PA de Silva	42	32	7	-	131.25	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	22 Aug 1991	Test # 1176
P Nissanka	64	51	9	-	125.49	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
BKG Mendis	26	22	4	-	118.18	Sri Lanka	v England	Chester-le-Street	27 May 2016	Test # 2204
M Muralidaran	33	29	3	1	113.79	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
BKG Mendis	39	37	7	-	105.40	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
PM Pushpakumara	42*	40	6	1	105.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
M Muralidaran	38	37	4	1	102.70	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
P Nissanka	127*	124	13	2	102.41	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
FDM Karunaratne	38	38	6	-	100.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	12 Jun 2014	Test # 2124
WPUJC Vaas	28	28	3	1	100.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	30 May 2002	Test # 1605
LRD Mendis	94	97	9	3	96.90	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
L Embuldeniya	40	42	6	1	95.23	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
RJ Ratnayake	52	55	7	-	94.54	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	22 Aug 1991	Test # 1176
ST Jayasuriya	66	70	8	-	94.28	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	22 Aug 1991	Test # 1176
LD Chandimal	58	62	11	-	93.54	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	29 Aug 2024	Test # 2546
AD Mathews	26	28	2	1	92.85	Sri Lanka	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
ST Jayasuriya	26	29	5	-	89.65	Sri Lanka	v England	Manchester	13 Jun 2002	Test # 1606
DM de Silva	74	84	8	-	88.09	Sri Lanka	v England	Manchester	21 Aug 2024	Test # 2545
PA de Silva	29	33	5	1	87.87	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
WPUJC Vaas	31	36	4	-	86.11	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
FDM Karunaratne	27	32	4	-	84.37	Sri Lanka	v England	Manchester	21 Aug 2024	Test # 2545
M Muralidaran	30	36	5	-	83.33	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
LD Chandimal	45	55	6	-	81.81	Sri Lanka	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
ST Jayasuriya	85	104	12	1	81.73	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
N Dickwella	35	43	3	-	81.39	Sri Lanka	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
DSBP Kuruppu	25	31	5	-	80.64	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	25 Aug 1988	Test # 1103
RP Arnold	62	77	11	-	80.51	Sri Lanka	v England	Manchester	13 Jun 2002	Test # 1606
A Dananjaya	31	39	3	-	79.48	Sri Lanka	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
DSBP Kuruppu	46	58	6	-	79.31	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	25 Aug 1988	Test # 1103
HMRKB Herath	26	33	2	1	78.78	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	3 Jun 2011	Test # 1995
DPMD Jayawardene	47	60	7	-	78.33	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	30 May 2002	Test # 1605
BKG Mendis	53	68	8	-	77.94	Sri Lanka	v England	Leeds	19 May 2016	Test # 2203
LRD Mendis	111	143	11	3	77.62	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
TM Dilshan	100	129	13	1	77.51	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
RS Mahanama	64	83	11	-	77.10	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
LPC Silva	37	48	7	-	77.08	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
RMMP Rathnayake	43	56	7	-	76.78	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	29 Aug 2024	Test # 2546
ST Jayasuriya	213	278	33	1	76.61	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
CRD Fernando	39*	51	6	-	76.47	Sri Lanka	v England	Southampton	16 Jun 2011	Test # 1996
TM Dilshan	193	253	20	2	76.28	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	3 Jun 2011	Test # 1995
AD Mathews	80	105	9	1	76.19	Sri Lanka	v England	Chester-le-Street	27 May 2016	Test # 2204
N Dickwella	25	33	3	-	75.75	Sri Lanka	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
BKG Mendis	27	36	4	-	75.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
KC Sangakkara	31	42	6	-	73.80	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
UDU Chandana	76	103	7	2	73.78	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
ST Jayasuriya	78	106	10	1	73.58	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
N Dickwella	28	39	3	-	71.79	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
HMRKB Herath	25	35	3	-	71.42	Sri Lanka	v England	Cardiff	26 May 2011	Test # 1994
DM de Silva	50	71	7	-	70.42	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	29 Aug 2024	Test # 2546
PHKD Mendis	64	91	7	-	70.32	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
PA de Silva	40	57	6	-	70.17	Sri Lanka	v England	Manchester	13 Jun 2002	Test # 1606
KC Sangakkara	34	49	6	-	69.38	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
TT Samaraweera	58	84	9	-	69.04	Sri Lanka	v England	Cardiff	26 May 2011	Test # 1994
TT Samaraweera	87*	128	9	-	67.96	Sri Lanka	v England	Southampton	16 Jun 2011	Test # 1996
WPUJC Vaas	90	133	11	-	67.66	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
TM Dilshan	63	94	10	-	67.02	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
HAPW Jayawardene	112	168	12	-	66.66	Sri Lanka	v England	Cardiff	26 May 2011	Test # 1994
BKG Mendis	86	129	8	1	66.66	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
FDM Karunaratne	83	125	9	-	66.40	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
LD Chandimal	79	119	7	-	66.38	Sri Lanka	v England	Manchester	21 Aug 2024	Test # 2545
HP Tillakaratne	39	59	6	-	66.10	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	30 May 2002	Test # 1605
DPMD Jayawardene	61	94	4	2	64.89	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
AD Mathews	160	249	25	1	64.25	Sri Lanka	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
AD Mathews	88	137	6	-	64.23	Sri Lanka	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
N Dickwella	92	144	10	-	63.88	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
DPMD Jayawardene	107	168	17	-	63.69	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	16 May 2002	Test # 1603
TM Dilshan	83	131	3	-	63.35	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
HMRKB Herath	31	49	5	-	63.26	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	9 Jun 2016	Test # 2205
AP Gurusinha	29	46	3	-	63.04	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
HAPW Jayawardene	40	64	5	1	62.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	3 Jun 2011	Test # 1995
A Ranatunga	35	56	3	-	62.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
NLTC Perera	25	40	4	-	62.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Cardiff	26 May 2011	Test # 1994
DM de Silva	69	111	11	-	62.16	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
PHKD Mendis	113	183	15	1	61.74	Sri Lanka	v England	Manchester	21 Aug 2024	Test # 2545
PHKD Mendis	74	120	8	3	61.66	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	29 Aug 2024	Test # 2546
HMRKB Herath	61	99	8	-	61.61	Sri Lanka	v England	Chester-le-Street	27 May 2016	Test # 2204
TM Dilshan	84	137	11	-	61.31	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
MDK Perera	30	49	3	1	61.22	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
DPMD Jayawardene	101	165	12	1	61.21	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
TM Dilshan	36	59	6	-	61.01	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
LD Chandimal	126	207	13	1	60.86	Sri Lanka	v England	Chester-le-Street	27 May 2016	Test # 2204
DM de Silva	59	98	6	-	60.20	Sri Lanka	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
DPMD Jayawardene	65	108	9	-	60.18	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
RL Dias	77	128	11	-	60.15	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
CPH Ramanayake	34*	57	3	-	59.64	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	22 Aug 1991	Test # 1176
FDM Karunaratne	57	96	4	-	59.37	Sri Lanka	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
AD Mathews	102	172	12	-	59.30	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	12 Jun 2014	Test # 2124
HMRKB Herath	48	82	9	-	58.53	Sri Lanka	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
BKG Mendis	45	77	6	1	58.44	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
DPMD Jayawardene	49	84	8	-	58.33	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	3 Jun 2011	Test # 1995
HP Tillakaratne	36*	62	6	-	58.06	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
KC Sangakkara	92	159	13	-	57.86	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
LRD Mendis	56	97	8	-	57.73	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	25 Aug 1988	Test # 1103
KTGD Prasad	34	59	5	-	57.62	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	3 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
AD Mathews	53	92	5	-	57.60	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
MDKJ Perera	42	73	7	-	57.53	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	9 Jun 2016	Test # 2205
RP Arnold	50	87	7	-	57.47	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	16 May 2002	Test # 1603
DPMD Jayawardene	180	315	22	3	57.14	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
DNT Zoysa	28	49	2	2	57.14	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	16 May 2002	Test # 1603
KC Sangakkara	147	258	16	-	56.97	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	12 Jun 2014	Test # 2124

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]