
In this quiz, you have to name the leading run-scorers for Sri Lanka in Test cricket.
Sri Lanka played their first Test match in 1982, against England. By the mid-1990s, they had won a World Cup and began to take giant strides in Test cricket – a run that spilled over into the 21st century. Over the decades, two batters from Sri Lanka have crossed the 10,000-run mark in Test cricket. One of them even averages over 57 in the format. The duo have a combined of 72 Test tons along with 102 fifties, emerging as the mainstays of the batting order when they played.
Quiz! How well do you know these Sri Lankan batters?
Until June 16, 2025, 11 Sri Lankans have made more than 5,000 Test runs, and 37 have crossed 1,000 runs. Of them, two averaged over 50, and two others over 45. We have put the bar at 2,000.
Quiz! Name Sri Lanka’s leading wicket-takers in Test cricket
You have five minutes in this quiz to name the top 20 leading run-scorers from Sri Lanka in Test cricket. Remember that not all leading run-scorers are necessarily batters – long-standing all-rounders and wicketkeepers have a chance to make the cut as well!
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Quiz! Leading Test run-scorers from Sri Lanka
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