Batting Most Runs Innings

Sri Lanka vs other countries Tests Batting Records - Most Runs in an Innings

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Innings in match	Match Date	Scorecard
CH Gayle	333	653	437	34	9	76.20	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	1	15 Nov 2010	Test # 1977
Younis Khan	313	760	568	27	4	55.10	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	2	21 Feb 2009	Test # 1909
MD Crowe	299	610	523	29	3	57.17	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	3	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
V Sehwag	293	366	254	40	7	115.35	India	v Sri Lanka	Brabourne	2	2 Dec 2009	Test # 1937
SP Fleming	274*	653	476	28	1	57.56	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	1	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
BA Young	267*	605	422	37	0	63.27	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	1	7 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
DL Houghton	266	675	541	30	3	49.16	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Bulawayo	1	20 Oct 1994	Test # 1271
TWM Latham	264*	694	489	21	1	53.98	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	2	15 Dec 2018	Test # 2335
V Kohli	243	447	287	25	0	84.66	India	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	1	2 Dec 2017	Test # 2286
KS Williamson	242*	623	438	18	0	55.25	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	3	3 Jan 2015	Test # 2155
Taufeeq Umar	236	712	496	17	1	47.58	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	2	18 Oct 2011	Test # 2009
UT Khawaja	232	503	352	16	1	65.90	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	1	29 Jan 2025	Test # 2579
JE Root	228	476	321	18	1	71.02	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
L Vincent	224	534	348	25	4	64.36	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	2	11 Apr 2005	Test # 1748
JH Kallis	224	434	325	31	1	68.92	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	1	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
BC Lara	221	436	354	23	2	62.42	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	1	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
MJ Slater	219	460	321	15	5	68.22	Australia	v Sri Lanka	W.A.C.A	2	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1317
KS Williamson	215	390	296	23	2	72.63	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	1	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
V Kohli	213	386	267	17	2	79.77	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	2	24 Nov 2017	Test # 2283
Ijaz Ahmed	211	519	372	23	1	56.72	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	2	12 Mar 1999	Test # 1450
BC Lara	209	452	360	24	1	58.05	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Gros Islet	2	20 Jun 2003	Test # 1648
Saud Shakeel	208*	491	361	19	0	57.61	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
Qasim Umar	206	-	-	-	0	-	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	2	16 Oct 1985	Test # 1026
Javed Miandad	203*	-	-	-	1	-	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	2	16 Oct 1985	Test # 1026
SR Tendulkar	203	516	347	23	1	58.50	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	2	26 Jul 2010	Test # 1966
IJL Trott	203	517	409	17	0	49.63	England	v Sri Lanka	Cardiff	2	26 May 2011	Test # 1994
V Sehwag	201*	348	231	22	4	87.01	India	v Sri Lanka	Galle	1	31 Jul 2008	Test # 1884
Abdullah Shafique	201	512	326	19	4	61.65	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	2	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
Inzamam-ul-Haq	200*	535	397	23	2	50.37	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	2	12 Mar 1999	Test # 1450
JE Root	200*	500	298	16	0	67.11	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	1	12 Jun 2014	Test # 2124
HM Nicholls	200*	393	240	15	4	83.33	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	1	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
Mushfiqur Rahim	200	437	321	22	1	62.30	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2	8 Mar 2013	Test # 2078
M Azharuddin	199	505	-	16	1	-	India	v Sri Lanka	Kanpur	2	17 Dec 1986	Test # 1061
F du Plessis	199	412	276	24	0	72.10	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	2	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2399
Mohammad Hafeez	196	427	331	20	1	59.21	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	1	30 Jun 2012	Test # 2047
BB McCullum	195	202	134	18	11	145.52	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	1	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2151
Mohammad Ashraful	190	499	417	20	1	45.56	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2	8 Mar 2013	Test # 2078
S Dhawan	190	235	168	31	0	113.09	India	v Sri Lanka	Galle	1	26 Jul 2017	Test # 2265
AH Jones	186	562	454	15	0	40.96	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	3	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
JE Root	186	495	309	18	0	60.19	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
JF Reid	180	685	445	16	0	40.44	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	2	24 Mar 1984	Test # 985
G Kirsten	180	558	461	20	0	39.04	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	1	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
JA Burns	180	415	260	27	0	69.23	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Canberra	1	1 Feb 2019	Test # 2345
BC Lara	178	382	294	19	0	60.54	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	1	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
R Dravid	177	387	261	26	1	67.81	India	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	1	16 Nov 2009	Test # 1933
Younis Khan	177	496	331	15	1	53.47	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	1	6 Aug 2014	Test # 2133
SM Gavaskar	176	506	302	22	0	58.27	India	v Sri Lanka	Kanpur	2	17 Dec 1986	Test # 1061
Mominul Haque	176	-	214	16	1	82.24	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	1	31 Jan 2018	Test # 2295
TWM Latham	176	574	370	17	1	47.56	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	3	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2336
RA Jadeja	175*	324	228	17	3	76.75	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	1	4 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
Mushfiqur Rahim	175*	527	355	21	0	49.29	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Mirpur	1	23 May 2022	Test # 2463
SP Fleming	174*	475	333	16	1	52.25	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	3	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
GA Gooch	174	329	252	19	0	69.04	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	3	22 Aug 1991	Test # 1176
Abid Ali	174	390	281	21	1	61.92	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	3	19 Dec 2019	Test # 2375
SC Ganguly	173	516	361	25	2	47.92	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	1	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
Younis Khan	171*	428	271	18	0	63.09	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	4	3 Jul 2015	Test # 2169
SR Waugh	170	421	316	13	0	53.79	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	1	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
Fawad Alam	168	384	259	15	1	64.86	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	3	12 Jul 2009	Test # 1924
JM Bairstow	167*	405	251	18	0	66.53	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	1	9 Jun 2016	Test # 2205
G Gambhir	167	298	215	15	0	77.67	India	v Sri Lanka	Kanpur	1	24 Nov 2009	Test # 1935
DB Vengsarkar	166	429	279	14	0	59.49	India	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	1	4 Jan 1987	Test # 1064
JL Langer	166	405	295	13	2	56.27	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	3	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
MA Taylor	164	425	334	17	2	49.10	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	3	8 Dec 1989	Test # 1131
N Kapil Dev	163	240	165	19	1	98.78	India	v Sri Lanka	Kanpur	2	17 Dec 1986	Test # 1061
Najmul Hossain Shanto	163	533	378	17	1	43.12	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	1	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418
Mushfiqur Rahim	163	519	350	9	0	46.57	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Galle	1	17 Jun 2025	Test # 2586
HM Nicholls	162*	284	225	16	0	72.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	3	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2336
JL Langer	162	412	285	22	0	56.84	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Cairns	1	9 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
ME Trescothick	161	296	232	23	3	69.39	England	v Sri Lanka	Birmingham	2	30 May 2002	Test # 1605
DR Martyn	161	536	349	21	1	46.13	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	3	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
TM Head	161	287	204	21	1	78.92	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Canberra	1	1 Feb 2019	Test # 2345
AB de Villiers	160*	303	205	19	2	78.04	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	1	3 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
Abdullah Shafique	160*	524	408	7	1	39.21	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	4	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
HJH Marshall	160	323	250	22	2	64.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Napier	1	4 Apr 2005	Test # 1746
CR Ervine	160	347	256	13	1	62.50	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	1	14 Jul 2017	Test # 2263
Kamran Akmal	158*	247	184	8	5	85.86	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	2	21 Feb 2009	Test # 1909
KP Pietersen	158	301	205	19	2	77.07	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	1	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
Azhar Ali	157	458	295	9	0	53.22	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	1	30 Jun 2012	Test # 2047
JP Crawley	156*	318	249	19	1	62.65	England	v Sri Lanka	The Oval	1	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
MJ Guptill	156	370	234	21	0	66.66	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	1	10 Dec 2015	Test # 2192
AT Carey	156	272	188	15	2	82.97	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	2	6 Feb 2025	Test # 2580
MM Ali	155*	295	207	17	2	74.87	England	v Sri Lanka	Chester-le-Street	1	27 May 2016	Test # 2204
SM Gavaskar	155	399	293	24	1	52.90	India	v Sri Lanka	Chennai	2	17 Sep 1982	Test # 934
Saleem Malik	155	338	240	26	0	64.58	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	4	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
JP Duminy	155	293	221	19	0	70.13	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	1	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
M Vijay	155	350	267	13	0	58.05	India	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	1	2 Dec 2017	Test # 2286
TWM Latham	154	359	251	15	0	61.35	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	2	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2356
OJ Pope	154	264	156	19	2	98.71	England	v Sri Lanka	The Oval	1	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
Haroon Rasheed	153	323	242	16	3	63.22	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	1	5 Mar 1982	Test # 923
DB Vengsarkar	153	-	-	-	0	-	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	2	27 Dec 1986	Test # 1063
DS Lehmann	153	358	269	14	2	56.87	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	1	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
CA Pujara	153	381	265	13	0	57.73	India	v Sri Lanka	Galle	1	26 Jul 2017	Test # 2265
M Azharuddin	152	361	260	16	1	58.46	India	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	2	8 Feb 1994	Test # 1247
Sir RJ Hadlee	151*	406	240	14	2	62.91	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	2	16 Apr 1987	Test # 1074
KP Pietersen	151	212	165	16	6	91.51	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	2	3 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
PA Jaques	150	329	237	18	0	63.29	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	1	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1847
Shoaib Malik	148*	488	369	21	2	40.10	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	4	26 Mar 2006	Test # 1794
SR Tendulkar	148	320	244	20	3	60.65	India	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	1	3 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
Najmul Hossain Shanto	148	332	279	15	1	53.04	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Galle	1	17 Jun 2025	Test # 2586
SC Ganguly	147	427	312	19	2	47.11	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	2	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

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]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]