Batting Highest Strike Rate Innings - Sri Lanka

Highest strike rates in an innings in 2001 in Tests - Sri Lanka

Highest strike rates in an innings

Player	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
ST Jayasuriya	89	56	11	4	158.92	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
WPUJC Vaas	38	26	6	2	146.15	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
ST Jayasuriya	25	19	4	-	131.57	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
DPMD Jayawardene	150	115	26	1	130.43	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
RS Kaluwitharana	32	30	4	1	106.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
M Muralidaran	67	65	5	3	103.07	Sri Lanka	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
DPMD Jayawardene	28	30	4	-	93.33	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
PA de Silva	29	33	5	1	87.87	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
RP Arnold	71	82	13	-	86.58	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
MRCN Bandaratilleke	25	29	3	-	86.20	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
ST Jayasuriya	111	138	16	1	80.43	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
RP Arnold	31	39	4	-	79.48	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
MS Atapattu	201	259	27	-	77.60	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
DPMD Jayawardene	99	133	13	-	74.43	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
TT Samaraweera	123*	166	12	1	74.09	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
ST Jayasuriya	30	42	4	-	71.42	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
KC Sangakkara	45	64	4	-	70.31	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
DPMD Jayawardene	104	149	17	-	69.79	Sri Lanka	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
DPMD Jayawardene	45	65	8	-	69.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
KC Sangakkara	128	186	22	1	68.81	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
WPUJC Vaas	42	64	7	-	65.62	Sri Lanka	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
WPUJC Vaas	74*	113	9	2	65.48	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
DPMD Jayawardene	61	94	4	2	64.89	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
DPMD Jayawardene	139	216	14	1	64.35	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
HP Tillakaratne	136*	214	16	-	63.55	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
RP Arnold	26	42	3	-	61.90	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
DPMD Jayawardene	101	165	12	1	61.21	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
TM Dilshan	36	59	6	-	61.01	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
KC Sangakkara	31	51	4	-	60.78	Sri Lanka	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
KC Sangakkara	55	91	6	-	60.43	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
DPMD Jayawardene	88	146	9	1	60.27	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
HP Tillakaratne	204*	343	23	-	59.47	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
TT Samaraweera	103*	175	10	-	58.85	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
HP Tillakaratne	96	168	14	-	57.14	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
ST Jayasuriya	92	164	16	-	56.09	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
MG Vandort	36	65	4	-	55.38	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
KC Sangakkara	95	184	13	-	51.63	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
ST Jayasuriya	85	166	9	1	51.20	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
MS Atapattu	45	88	7	-	51.13	Sri Lanka	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
RP Arnold	33	66	4	-	50.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
MS Atapattu	84	169	5	-	49.70	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
HP Tillakaratne	87	176	9	1	49.43	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
MS Atapattu	39	79	6	-	49.36	Sri Lanka	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
ST Jayasuriya	55	113	8	-	48.67	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
KC Sangakkara	45	93	8	-	48.38	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
MS Atapattu	108	228	11	-	47.36	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
KC Sangakkara	54	114	6	-	47.36	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
KC Sangakkara	47	100	9	-	47.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
DPMD Jayawardene	71	152	8	1	46.71	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
KC Sangakkara	105*	226	13	-	46.46	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
KC Sangakkara	58	125	5	-	46.40	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
KC Sangakkara	98	215	14	-	45.58	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
DPMD Jayawardene	25	55	3	-	45.45	Sri Lanka	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
RP Arnold	65	148	4	-	43.91	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
PA de Silva	106	243	10	1	43.62	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
WPUJC Vaas	36	83	5	-	43.37	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
DPMD Jayawardene	39	90	4	-	43.33	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
TT Samaraweera	77	180	1	-	42.77	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
HP Tillakaratne	105*	247	3	-	42.51	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
KC Sangakkara	32	76	5	-	42.10	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
ST Jayasuriya	45	110	7	-	40.90	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
RP Arnold	65	165	10	-	39.39	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
MS Atapattu	61	155	3	-	39.35	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
KC Sangakkara	140	373	16	-	37.53	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
MS Atapattu	201*	536	18	-	37.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
MS Atapattu	33	95	2	-	34.73	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
TT Samaraweera	87	252	8	-	34.52	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
HDPK Dharmasena	54	181	8	-	29.83	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
TT Samaraweera	29	99	2	-	29.29	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
PA de Silva	38	136	2	-	27.94	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
MS Atapattu	25	104	2	-	24.03	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581

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

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe at Colombo (SSC), Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka 1st Test, Dec 27-31, 2001 [Test # 1581]

South Africa vs Australia at Melbourne, South Africa tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2001 [Test # 1580]

Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Wellington, Bangladesh tour of New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2001 [Test # 1579]