Batting Most Sixes Innings - vs India

Players - vs India

Most sixes in an innings

Player	Runs scored in an inns	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
ST Jayasuriya	340	799	578	36	2	58.82	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
ST Jayasuriya	199	425	226	21	2	88.05	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
RS Kaluwitharana	14	42	27	1	0	51.85	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
WPUJC Vaas	11	36	24	0	0	45.83	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
A Ranatunga	86	150	110	14	0	78.18	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
RS Mahanama	225	753	561	27	0	40.10	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
DPMD Jayawardene	66	133	105	10	0	62.85	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
MS Atapattu	26	42	31	5	0	83.87	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
PA de Silva	126	293	211	16	0	59.71	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
M Muralidaran	39	103	78	6	0	50.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
MS Atapattu	29	76	50	4	0	58.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
KSC de Silva	0	4	2	0	0	0.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
WPUJC Vaas	10	53	42	2	0	23.80	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
WPUJC Vaas	5	22	15	0	0	33.33	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
PA de Silva	120	268	198	13	0	60.60	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
A Ranatunga	14	40	30	2	0	46.66	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
A Ranatunga	1	6	3	0	0	33.33	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
KR Pushpakumara	0	18	10	0	0	0.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
ST Jayasuriya	32	64	38	8	0	84.21	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
PA de Silva	146	363	226	20	0	64.60	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
RS Mahanama	35	130	98	5	0	35.71	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
RS Mahanama	37	114	56	7	0	66.07	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
MS Atapattu	19	72	39	3	0	48.71	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
RS Kaluwitharana	7	29	26	1	0	26.92	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
RS Kaluwitharana	2	13	6	0	0	33.33	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
DPMD Jayawardene	16	48	34	2	0	47.05	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
DPMD Jayawardene	7	8	10	1	0	70.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376

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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]

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