Sri Lanka Records

Test Matches Records

Individual Most Matches As Captain

Most matches as captain for Sri Lanka in Tests

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
A Ranatunga	1989-1999	56	12	19	0	25	0	0.63	21.42	33.92	-	44.64	-	38.70
ST Jayasuriya	1999-2002	38	18	12	0	8	0	1.50	47.36	31.57	-	21.05	-	60.00
DPMD Jayawardene	2006-2013	38	18	12	0	8	0	1.50	47.36	31.57	-	21.05	-	60.00
AD Mathews	2013-2017	34	13	15	0	6	0	0.86	38.23	44.11	-	17.64	-	46.42
FDM Karunaratne	2019-2023	30	12	12	0	6	0	1.00	40.00	40.00	-	20.00	-	50.00
LD Chandimal	2017-2021	19	4	10	0	5	0	0.40	21.05	52.63	-	26.31	-	28.57
LRD Mendis	1982-1987	19	2	8	0	9	0	0.25	10.52	42.10	-	47.36	-	20.00
MS Atapattu	2002-2005	18	8	6	0	4	0	1.33	44.44	33.33	-	22.22	-	57.14
KC Sangakkara	2009-2011	15	5	3	0	7	0	1.66	33.33	20.00	-	46.66	-	62.50
DM de Silva	2024-2025	14	7	6	0	1	0	1.16	50.00	42.85	-	7.14	-	53.84
TM Dilshan	2011-2012	11	1	5	0	5	0	0.20	9.09	45.45	-	45.45	-	16.66
HP Tillakaratne	1999-2004	11	1	4	0	6	0	0.25	9.09	36.36	-	54.54	-	20.00
PA de Silva	1991-1999	6	0	4	0	2	0	-	-	66.66	-	33.33	-	-
HMRKB Herath	2016-2017	5	3	2	0	0	0	1.50	60.00	40.00	-	-	-	60.00
RAS Lakmal	2018-2018	5	3	2	0	0	0	1.50	60.00	40.00	-	-	-	60.00
B Warnapura	1982-1982	4	0	3	0	1	0	-	-	75.00	-	25.00	-	-
DS de Silva	1983-1983	2	0	2	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
RS Madugalle	1988-1988	2	0	2	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-

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The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties as half a win