Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - Sri Lanka

Players - Sri Lanka

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
PA de Silva	47	52	7	1	90.38	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
ST Jayasuriya	199	226	21	2	88.05	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
ST Jayasuriya	32	38	8	-	84.21	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
MS Atapattu	26	31	5	-	83.87	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
PA de Silva	35	43	5	-	81.39	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
A Ranatunga	86	110	14	-	78.18	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
ST Jayasuriya	85	115	9	2	73.91	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
RS Mahanama	37	56	7	-	66.07	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
HDPK Dharmasena	31	47	4	-	65.95	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
PA de Silva	146	226	20	-	64.60	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
PA de Silva	78	124	11	-	62.90	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
DPMD Jayawardene	66	105	10	-	62.85	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
ST Jayasuriya	90	148	11	-	60.81	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
PA de Silva	120	198	13	-	60.60	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
PA de Silva	126	211	16	-	59.71	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
ST Jayasuriya	340	578	36	2	58.82	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
MS Atapattu	29	50	4	-	58.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
A Ranatunga	72*	136	7	-	52.94	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
M Muralidaran	39	78	6	-	50.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
HDPK Dharmasena	29	63	3	-	46.03	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
RS Mahanama	28	65	4	-	43.07	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
RS Mahanama	225	561	27	-	40.10	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
RS Mahanama	29	77	3	-	37.66	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
A Ranatunga	42	116	6	-	36.20	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
RS Mahanama	35	98	5	-	35.71	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376

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Minimum of 25 runs
Strike rates listed for matches only where balls faced are available
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]