Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings IN Sri Lanka

Players IN Sri Lanka

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
TM Dilshan	32	31	7	0	103.22	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
Mohammad Ashraful	42	41	5	2	102.43	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1766
TM Dilshan	27*	27	5	0	100.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
WPUJC Vaas	65	66	11	1	98.48	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (PSS)	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1766
TM Dilshan	168	179	19	1	93.85	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (PSS)	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1766
Habibul Bashar	84	96	12	0	87.50	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2005	Test # 1764
Nafees Iqbal	30	35	4	0	85.71	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1766
ST Jayasuriya	46	54	5	0	85.18	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2005	Test # 1764
ST Jayasuriya	36	43	6	0	83.72	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
M Muralidaran	36	44	4	1	81.81	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
MS Atapattu	28	35	3	0	80.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
D Ramdin	56	73	9	0	76.71	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
TL Best	26*	34	5	0	76.47	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
TT Samaraweera	51	67	8	0	76.11	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
TM Dilshan	36	48	6	0	75.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
KC Sangakkara	34	48	5	0	70.83	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
TM Dilshan	86	124	8	0	69.35	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2005	Test # 1764
Shahriar Nafees	51	79	8	0	64.55	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1766
N Deonarine	29	45	3	1	64.44	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
TT Samaraweera	138	217	20	0	63.59	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (PSS)	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1766
Javed Omar	30	48	5	0	62.50	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2005	Test # 1764
Aftab Ahmed	25	40	5	0	62.50	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1766
TM Dilshan	49	82	7	0	59.75	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
RS Morton	43	74	4	1	58.10	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
TL Best	27	48	3	0	56.25	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
KC Sangakkara	157*	284	24	0	55.28	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
D Ramdin	28	51	5	0	54.90	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
DPMD Jayawardene	63	120	7	1	52.50	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2005	Test # 1764
Khaled Mashud	26	52	3	0	50.00	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1766
WPUJC Vaas	49	99	5	0	49.49	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
DPMD Jayawardene	41*	84	4	0	48.80	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
TT Samaraweera	37	77	4	0	48.05	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
SC Joseph	28	59	4	0	47.45	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
S Chanderpaul	69	158	6	1	43.67	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
DPMD Jayawardene	43	99	6	0	43.43	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
N Deonarine	40	94	7	0	42.55	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
TT Samaraweera	78	198	7	0	39.39	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2005	Test # 1764
KC Sangakkara	30	82	3	0	36.58	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2005	Test # 1764
Mohammad Ashraful	26	80	1	0	32.50	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1766
OAC Banks	32	105	4	0	30.47	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
S Chanderpaul	48*	158	1	1	30.37	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755

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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]