Keeping Most Dismissals Series

Cricket Records for Sri Lanka in Test matches

Most dismissals in a series

Player	Mat	Inns	Dis	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
SAR Silva	3	6	22	21	1	6 (6ct 0st)	3.666
India tour of Sri Lanka, 1985
HAPW Jayawardene	3	6	18	18	0	5 (5ct 0st)	3
Pakistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 2013/14
HAPW Jayawardene	3	6	18	18	0	5 (5ct 0st)	3
Pakistan v Sri Lanka Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2013/14
HAPW Jayawardene	3	6	18	18	0	5 (5ct 0st)	3
Sri Lanka tour of United Arab Emirates, 2013/14
LD Chandimal	3	5	15	15	0	4 (4ct 0st)	3
Sri Lanka tour of South Africa, 2016/17
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
HP Tillakaratne	3	6	15	15	0	5 (5ct 0st)	2.5
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand, 1990/91
LD Chandimal	3	6	14	11	3	6 (5ct 1st)	2.333
Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka, 2015
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 tour of Sri Lanka, 2014
N Dickwella	2	4	13	12	1	5 (5ct 0st)	3.25
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2014
KC Sangakkara	3	6	13	12	1	3 (3ct 0st)	2.166
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000/01
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	9	4	4 (2ct 2st)	2.166
England tour of Sri Lanka, 2003/04
KC Sangakkara	3	6	13	12	1	3 (3ct 0st)	2.166
England tour of Sri Lanka, 2000/01
HAPW Jayawardene	2	4	11	8	3	4 (3ct 1st)	2.75
Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh, 2008/09
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 tour of Sri Lanka, 2005
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 tour of Sri Lanka, 2009
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 tour of Sri Lanka, 2007
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
KC Sangakkara	3	6	11	7	4	3 (2ct 1st)	1.833
Australia tour of Sri Lanka, 2003/04
N Dickwella	2	3	10	10	0	4 (4ct 0st)	3.333
Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh, 2022
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 tour of West Indies, 2020/21
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 tour of Sri Lanka, 2009
HAPW Jayawardene	2	4	10	9	1	4 (3ct 1st)	2.5
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2009
KC Sangakkara	3	5	10	10	0	5 (5ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2002
KC Sangakkara	3	5	10	10	0	5 (5ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka tour of England, 2002
KC Sangakkara	3	6	10	9	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.666
West Indies in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2001/02
KC Sangakkara	3	6	10	9	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.666
West Indies tour of Sri Lanka, 2001/02
N Dickwella	2	4	9	6	3	5 (3ct 2st)	2.25
Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh, 2017/18
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	9	0	3 (3ct 0st)	2.25
Sri Lanka tour of South Africa, 2018/19
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	3 (2ct 1st)	2.25
Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe, 2019/20
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
West Indies tour of Sri Lanka, 2015/16
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
RG de Alwis	3	5	9	8	1	3 (3ct 0st)	1.8
New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka, 1983/84
N Dickwella	3	5	9	6	3	3 (3ct 0st)	1.8
Sri Lanka tour of India, 2017/18
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
Sri Lanka tour of West Indies, 2018
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 tour of Sri Lanka, 2012
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
RS Kaluwitharana	3	6	9	7	2	3 (2ct 1st)	1.5
Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 1999/00
KC Sangakkara	3	6	9	9	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000
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 tour of Sri Lanka, 2000
KC Sangakkara	3	6	9	7	2	3 (3ct 0st)	1.5
Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka, 2001/02
PB Dassanayake	2	2	8	7	1	5 (5ct 0st)	4
Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe Test Series, 1994/95
PB Dassanayake	2	2	8	7	1	5 (5ct 0st)	4
Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe, 1994/95
RG de Alwis	2	3	8	8	0	4 (4ct 0st)	2.666
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1985/86
RG de Alwis	2	3	8	8	0	4 (4ct 0st)	2.666
Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka, 1985/86
RS Kaluwitharana	2	3	8	8	0	5 (5ct 0st)	2.666
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2000/01
RS Kaluwitharana	2	3	8	8	0	5 (5ct 0st)	2.666
Sri Lanka tour of South Africa, 2000/01
N Dickwella	3	4	8	6	2	4 (4ct 0st)	2
India tour of Sri Lanka, 2017
N Dickwella	3	4	8	6	2	4 (4ct 0st)	2
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2017
N Dickwella	2	4	8	5	3	3 (2ct 1st)	2
Pakistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 2017/18
N Dickwella	2	4	8	5	3	3 (2ct 1st)	2
Sri Lanka tour of United Arab Emirates and Pakistan, 2017/18
N Dickwella	2	4	8	5	3	3 (2ct 1st)	2
Pakistan v Sri Lanka Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2017/18
CI Dunusinghe	2	4	8	8	0	4 (4ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 1994/95
CI Dunusinghe	2	4	8	8	0	4 (4ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand, 1994/95
KC Sangakkara	2	4	8	7	1	4 (4ct 0st)	2
Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh, 2005/06
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
HM Goonatilleke	3	5	8	6	2	4 (3ct 1st)	1.6
Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 1981/82
N Dickwella	3	6	8	7	1	3 (2ct 1st)	1.333
England tour of Sri Lanka, 2018/19
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 tour of Sri Lanka, 2007/08
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 tour of Sri Lanka, 2008
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
Australia tour of Sri Lanka, 2016
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 tour of South Africa, 2020/21
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 tour of Sri Lanka, 2012/13
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	5	2	3 (2ct 1st)	1.75
Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka, 2002
HAPW Jayawardene	2	4	7	6	1	3 (2ct 1st)	1.75
South Africa tour of Sri Lanka, 2006
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 tour of England and Scotland, 2011
HAPW Jayawardene	3	4	7	6	1	4 (4ct 0st)	1.75
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2011
RS Kaluwitharana	2	4	7	3	4	4 (2ct 2st)	1.75
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 1997/98
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 tour of South Africa, 1997/98
RS Kaluwitharana	2	4	7	6	1	4 (3ct 1st)	1.75
New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka, 2003
BKG Mendis	2	4	7	7	0	3 (3ct 0st)	1.75
Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh, 2023/24

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All figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper.

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

Sri Lanka v Afghanistan at Colombo (SSC), Only Test, Feb 2-5, 2024 [Test # 2527]