Keeping Most Dismissals Series

Most dismissals in a series for Sri Lanka in Tests

Most dismissals in a series

Player	Mat	Inns	Dismissed	Ct	St	Max Dis Inns	Dis/Inn
SAR Silva	3	6	22	21	1	6 (6ct 0st)	3.666
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1985
HAPW Jayawardene	3	6	18	18	0	5 (5ct 0st)	3
Pakistan v Sri Lanka Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2013/14
LD Chandimal	3	5	15	15	0	4 (4ct 0st)	3
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2016/17
HP Tillakaratne	3	6	15	15	0	5 (5ct 0st)	2.5
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 1990/91
LD Chandimal	3	6	14	11	3	6 (5ct 1st)	2.333
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2015
N Dickwella	2	4	13	12	1	5 (5ct 0st)	3.25
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2014
KC Sangakkara	3	6	13	9	4	4 (2ct 2st)	2.166
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003/04
KC Sangakkara	3	6	13	12	1	3 (3ct 0st)	2.166
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000/01
HAPW Jayawardene	2	4	11	8	3	4 (3ct 1st)	2.75
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
KC Sangakkara	2	4	11	8	3	5 (4ct 1st)	2.75
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
TM Dilshan	3	6	11	11	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.833
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2009
HAPW Jayawardene	3	6	11	8	3	4 (2ct 2st)	1.833
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007
KC Sangakkara	3	6	11	7	4	3 (2ct 1st)	1.833
Australia in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003/04
N Dickwella	2	3	10	10	0	4 (4ct 0st)	3.333
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2022
N Dickwella	2	4	10	10	0	5 (5ct 0st)	2.5
Sri Lanka in West Indies Test Series, 2020/21
HAPW Jayawardene	2	4	10	9	1	4 (3ct 1st)	2.5
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2009
BKG Mendis	2	4	10	8	2	4 (4ct 0st)	2.5
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2025
KC Sangakkara	3	5	10	10	0	5 (5ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2002
KC Sangakkara	3	6	10	9	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.666
West Indies in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2001/02
N Dickwella	2	4	9	9	0	3 (3ct 0st)	2.25
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2018/19
N Dickwella	2	4	9	6	3	5 (3ct 2st)	2.25
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2017/18
N Dickwella	2	4	9	6	3	3 (2ct 1st)	2.25
Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe Test Series, 2019/20
MDKJ Perera	2	4	9	6	3	3 (3ct 0st)	2.25
Sobers/Tissera Trophy (West Indies in Sri Lanka), 2015/16
KC Sangakkara	2	4	9	8	1	3 (3ct 0st)	2.25
Asian Test Championship (Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 2001/02
RG de Alwis	3	5	9	8	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.8
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1983/84
N Dickwella	3	5	9	6	3	3 (3ct 0st)	1.8
Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 2017/18
N Dickwella	3	6	9	9	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
Sobers/Tissera Trophy (Sri Lanka in West Indies), 2018
HAPW Jayawardene	3	6	9	9	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012
RS Kaluwitharana	3	6	9	7	2	3 (2ct 1st)	1.5
Sri Lanka in Pakistan Test Series, 1999/00
KC Sangakkara	3	6	9	7	2	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2001/02
KC Sangakkara	3	6	9	9	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000
PB Dassanayake	2	2	8	7	1	5 (5ct 0st)	4
Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe Test Series, 1994/95
RG de Alwis	2	3	8	8	0	4 (4ct 0st)	2.666
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1985/86
RS Kaluwitharana	2	3	8	8	0	5 (5ct 0st)	2.666
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2000/01
LD Chandimal	3	4	8	8	0	4 (4ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2024
N Dickwella	2	4	8	5	3	3 (2ct 1st)	2
Pakistan v Sri Lanka Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2017/18
N Dickwella	3	4	8	6	2	4 (4ct 0st)	2
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2017
CI Dunusinghe	2	4	8	8	0	4 (4ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 1994/95
KC Sangakkara	2	4	8	7	1	4 (4ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2005/06
HM Goonatilleke	3	5	8	6	2	4 (3ct 1st)	1.6
Sri Lanka in Pakistan Test Series, 1981/82
N Dickwella	3	6	8	7	1	3 (2ct 1st)	1.333
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2018/19
HAPW Jayawardene	3	6	8	6	2	3 (2ct 1st)	1.333
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007/08
HAPW Jayawardene	3	6	8	3	5	3 (2ct 1st)	1.333
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2008
MDKJ Perera	3	2	7	6	3	3 (2ct 1st)	3.5
Warne-Muralitharan Trophy (Australia in Sri Lanka), 2016
N Dickwella	2	3	7	7	0	4 (4ct 0st)	2.333
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2020/21
LD Chandimal	2	4	7	4	3	3 (2ct 1st)	1.75
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012/13
HAPW Jayawardene	2	4	7	5	2	3 (2ct 1st)	1.75
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
HAPW Jayawardene	2	4	7	6	1	3 (2ct 1st)	1.75
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2006
HAPW Jayawardene	3	4	7	6	1	4 (4ct 0st)	1.75
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2011
RS Kaluwitharana	2	4	7	6	1	4 (3ct 1st)	1.75
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003
RS Kaluwitharana	2	4	7	3	4	4 (2ct 2st)	1.75
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 1997/98
BKG Mendis	2	4	7	7	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.75
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
AGD Wickremasinghe	2	4	7	6	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.75
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1992/93
CI Dunusinghe	3	5	7	5	2	3 (2ct 1st)	1.4
Sri Lanka in Pakistan Test Series, 1995/96
HAPW Jayawardene	3	5	7	7	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.4
Warne-Muralitharan Trophy (Australia in Sri Lanka), 2011
HAPW Jayawardene	3	5	7	5	2	2 (2ct 0st)	1.4
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2010
KC Sangakkara	3	5	7	7	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.4
Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 2005/06
RS Kaluwitharana	3	6	7	4	3	2 (1ct 1st)	1.166
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1998
KC Sangakkara	3	6	7	6	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.166
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2001
RS Kaluwitharana	1	2	6	3	3	4 (1ct 3st)	3
Sri Lanka in Australia Test Series, 2004
KC Sangakkara	2	2	6	7	0	4 (4ct 0st)	3
Sri Lanka in Australia Test Series, 2004
PB Dassanayake	2	3	6	6	0	2 (2ct 0st)	2
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1994
KC Sangakkara	2	3	6	6	0	3 (3ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2002/03
LD Chandimal	3	4	6	5	1	2 (2ct 0st)	1.5
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2015
N Dickwella	2	4	6	5	1	2 (2ct 0st)	1.5
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2022
HAPW Jayawardene	2	4	6	2	4	3 (1ct 2st)	1.5
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012/13
RS Kaluwitharana	2	4	6	6	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1997/98
RS Kaluwitharana	2	4	6	5	1	3 (2ct 1st)	1.5
Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1996
RS Kaluwitharana	2	4	6	6	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2004
RS Kaluwitharana	2	4	6	6	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
Sri Lanka in West Indies Test Series, 1997
LD Chandimal	3	5	6	5	1	2 (2ct 0st)	1.2
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2016
PB Dassanayake	3	5	6	2	4	4 (1ct 3st)	1.2
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1993
RS Kaluwitharana	3	5	6	6	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.2
Sri Lanka in Australia Test Series, 1995/96
RS Kaluwitharana	3	6	6	6	0	2 (2ct 0st)	1
Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe Test Series, 1999/00
S Samarawickrama	1	2	5	5	0	3 (3ct 0st)	2.5
Afghanistan in Sri Lanka Test Match, 2023/24
HP Tillakaratne	1	2	5	5	0	4 (4ct 0st)	2.5
Sri Lanka in Australia Test Series, 1989/90
N Dickwella	2	3	5	5	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.666
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2018/19
N Dickwella	2	3	5	4	1	3 (2ct 1st)	1.666
Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 2021/22
RS Kaluwitharana	2	3	5	4	1	3 (2ct 1st)	1.666
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1997
LD Chandimal	2	4	5	5	0	2 (2ct 0st)	1.25
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2015/16
N Dickwella	2	4	5	3	2	2 (2ct 0st)	1.25
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2018
N Dickwella	2	4	5	5	0	2 (2ct 0st)	1.25
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2021
HAPW Jayawardene	2	4	5	5	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.25
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2014/15
RS Kaluwitharana	3	4	5	2	3	2 (1ct 1st)	1.25
Australia in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1999
BKG Mendis	2	4	5	5	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.25
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2024/25
KC Sangakkara	2	4	5	5	0	2 (2ct 0st)	1.25
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005/06
RS Kaluwitharana	3	5	5	2	3	3 (1ct 2st)	1
Asian Test Championship (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Bangladesh/India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1998/99
HP Tillakaratne	3	1	4	6	0	4 (4ct 0st)	4
Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe Test Series, 1994/95
LD Chandimal	1	2	4	4	0	4 (4ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
KNM Fernando	2	2	4	5	0	3 (3ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2024
HAPW Jayawardene	1	2	4	4	0	3 (3ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
HAPW Jayawardene	1	2	4	4	0	4 (4ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in West Indies Test Series, 2007/08
RS Kaluwitharana	1	2	4	3	1	2 (2ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in England Test Match, 1998
MDKJ Perera	1	2	4	3	1	3 (2ct 1st)	2
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2015
N Dickwella	2	3	4	3	1	2 (2ct 0st)	1.333
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2019
HAPW Jayawardene	2	3	4	2	2	2 (2ct 0st)	1.333
Warne-Muralitharan Trophy (Sri Lanka in Australia), 2007/08
RS Kaluwitharana	2	3	4	4	0	2 (2ct 0st)	1.333
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1996/97
S Samarawickrama	2	3	4	3	1	2 (2ct 0st)	1.333
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2023
SAR Silva	2	3	4	4	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.333
Sri Lanka in Pakistan Test Series, 1985/86
LD Chandimal	2	4	4	3	1	4 (3ct 1st)	1
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2011/12

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All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper.

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Jun 25-28, 2025 [Test # 2588]

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Galle, Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 1st Test, Jun 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2586]

Sri Lanka vs Australia at Galle, Australia in Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Feb 6-9, 2025 [Test # 2580]