Batting Most Sixes Innings IN Sri Lanka

Most sixes in an innings By England vs Sri Lanka in Tests IN Sri Lanka

Most sixes in an innings

Player	Runs scored in an inns	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
KP Pietersen	151	212	165	16	6	91.51	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	3 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
SM Curran	64	-	119	1	6	53.78	England	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
A Flintoff	77	136	109	10	4	70.64	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
N Hussain	109	298	255	12	3	42.74	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
HAPW Jayawardene	61	155	123	3	3	49.59	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
DPMD Jayawardene	180	396	315	22	3	57.14	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
BA Stokes	62	-	93	4	3	66.66	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
BT Foakes	37	-	34	1	3	108.82	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
SM Curran	48	-	104	1	3	46.15	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
GA Hick	68	140	112	7	2	60.71	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
DE Malcolm	13	11	8	-	2	162.50	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
PA de Silva	80	205	148	6	2	54.05	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
DPMD Jayawardene	61	141	94	4	2	64.89	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
AF Giles	18	33	32	-	2	56.25	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
RL Johnson	26	45	29	1	2	89.65	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
UDU Chandana	76	141	103	7	2	73.78	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
M Muralidaran	21	14	10	1	2	210.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
LD Chandimal	27	65	48	2	2	56.25	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
KP Pietersen	42	43	28	4	2	150.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	3 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
AU Rashid	35	-	38	4	2	92.10	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
JE Root	124	-	146	10	2	84.93	England	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
BT Foakes	65	-	119	4	2	54.62	England	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
BA Stokes	57	-	88	5	2	64.77	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
DI Gower	89	256	198	12	1	44.94	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
RS Madugalle	65	246	164	3	1	39.63	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
LRD Mendis	27	127	93	2	1	29.03	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
GA Hick	26	56	28	2	1	92.85	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
ST Jayasuriya	6	1	1	-	1	600.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
A Ranatunga	64	167	119	6	1	53.78	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
PA de Silva	106	336	243	10	1	43.62	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
PA de Silva	29	48	33	5	1	87.87	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
DPMD Jayawardene	101	180	165	12	1	61.21	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
M Muralidaran	6	5	3	-	1	200.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
DPMD Jayawardene	71	188	152	8	1	46.71	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
GJ Batty	14	60	43	-	1	32.55	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
GJ Batty	26	81	70	2	1	37.14	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
MA Butcher	54	166	132	6	1	40.90	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
CMW Read	14	44	49	-	1	28.57	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
M Muralidaran	38	41	37	4	1	102.70	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
KC Sangakkara	71	208	142	9	1	50.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
A Flintoff	16	33	25	2	1	64.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
TM Dilshan	100	162	129	13	1	77.51	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
DPMD Jayawardene	45	128	94	6	1	47.87	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
M Muralidaran	19	24	22	2	1	86.36	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
WPUJC Vaas	20	23	17	2	1	117.64	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
RJ Kirtley	12	34	25	-	1	48.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
CMW Read	17	107	64	-	1	26.56	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
ST Jayasuriya	85	169	104	12	1	81.73	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
DPMD Jayawardene	134	351	246	14	1	54.47	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
ST Jayasuriya	78	147	106	10	1	73.58	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
KP Pietersen	45	119	79	4	1	56.96	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
DPMD Jayawardene	195	578	422	16	1	46.20	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
MG Vandort	138	348	259	18	1	53.28	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
IR Bell	52	117	87	8	1	59.77	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
SCJ Broad	28	32	15	5	1	186.66	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
GP Swann	17	39	33	1	1	51.51	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	3 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
DPMD Jayawardene	105	313	216	11	1	48.61	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	3 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
RAS Lakmal	14	-	25	1	1	56.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
MDK Perera	30	-	49	3	1	61.22	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
JC Buttler	35	-	58	2	1	60.34	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
DM de Silva	21	-	44	-	1	47.72	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
BKG Mendis	45	-	77	6	1	58.44	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
MM Ali	10	-	14	-	1	71.42	England	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
ARS Silva	85	-	174	4	1	48.85	Sri Lanka	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
AU Rashid	31	-	52	2	1	59.61	England	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
PM Pushpakumara	42	-	40	6	1	105.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
JM Bairstow	110	-	186	9	1	59.13	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
BKG Mendis	86	-	129	8	1	66.66	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
AD Mathews	27	101	54	1	1	50.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
MDKJ Perera	62	160	109	5	1	56.88	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
JE Root	228	476	321	18	1	71.02	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
DW Lawrence	73	182	150	6	1	48.66	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
MDK Perera	67	224	170	8	1	39.41	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
JM Bairstow	29	46	28	3	1	103.57	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
LD Chandimal	52	184	121	4	1	42.97	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
SM Curran	13	45	43	-	1	30.23	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
L Embuldeniya	7	58	33	-	1	21.21	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
L Embuldeniya	40	37	42	6	1	95.23	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
PJW Allott	3	6	9	-	-	33.33	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
IT Botham	13	54	47	3	-	27.65	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
G Cook	-	9	8	-	-	-	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
G Cook	11	40	24	2	-	45.83	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
JE Emburey	-	27	27	-	-	-	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
KWR Fletcher	-	4	4	-	-	-	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
KWR Fletcher	45	112	99	3	-	45.45	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
GA Gooch	22	56	31	5	-	70.96	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
GA Gooch	31	109	74	5	-	41.89	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
DI Gower	42	125	79	6	-	53.16	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
CJ Tavare	-	2	2	-	-	-	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
CJ Tavare	85	220	186	12	-	45.69	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
RW Taylor	31	120	92	5	-	33.69	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
DL Underwood	-	1	1	-	-	-	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
RGD Willis	-	7	1	-	-	-	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
ALF de Mel	2	18	26	-	-	7.69	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
ALF de Mel	19	50	49	2	-	38.77	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
DS de Silva	1	11	12	-	-	8.33	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
DS de Silva	3	25	16	-	-	18.75	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
GRA de Silva	-	6	3	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
GRA de Silva	12	36	24	2	-	50.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
RL Dias	-	10	8	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921

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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]