| 4 | HP Tillakaratne | New Zealand v Sri Lanka | 1992/93 | t1204 |
| 4 | Saleem Elahi | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | 1996/97 | t1367 |
| 4 | AM Rahane | Sri Lanka v India | 2017 | t2267 |
| 4 | KK Jennings | Sri Lanka v England | 2018/19 | t2329 |
| 3 | M Azharuddin | Sri Lanka v India | 1985 | t1023 |
| 3 | HP Tillakaratne | New Zealand v Sri Lanka | 1992/93 | t1204 |
| 3 | M Azharuddin | Sri Lanka v India | 1993 | t1228 |
| 3 | RS Mahanama | Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka | 1996 | t1334 |
| 3 | M Azharuddin | Sri Lanka v India | 1997 | t1376 |
| 3 | MS Atapattu | Australia v Sri Lanka | 1999 | t1461 |
| 3 | HP Tillakaratne | Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka | 2001/02 | t1581 |
| 3 | J Mubarak | Bangladesh v Sri Lanka | 2002 | t1611 |
| 3 | KC Sangakkara | India v Sri Lanka | 2010 | t1966 |
| 3 | KL Rahul | Sri Lanka v India | 2015 | t2179 |
| 3 | SPD Smith | Sri Lanka v Australia | 2016 | t2217 |
| 3 | SPD Smith | Sri Lanka v Australia | 2016 | t2217 |