Kumar Sangakkara Test record against England
2001-02-22 – 2014-06-20 · Available official international scorecards
Kumar Sangakkara complete career profile · More player studies
The record at a glance
This study covers 22 Test matches against England with recorded batting or bowling figures: 40 batting innings and 0 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.
| Discipline | Innings | Runs | Wickets / outs | Average | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | 40 | 1,568 | 39 | 40.20 | 47.32 |
| Bowling | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
Batting average = runs ÷ dismissals; batting strike rate = runs per 100 balls. Bowling average = runs conceded ÷ wickets; bowling strike rate = legal balls per wicket. Rates require fully recorded inputs. A hyphen means unrecorded; N/A means a zero denominator.
Batting milestones in this sample: 3 centuries and 9 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 3,313.
How the record developed
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
Test
- 2001215 runs
- 2002105 runs
- 2003165 runs
- 2006231 runs
- 2007291 runs
- 2011184 runs
- 201235 runs
- 2014342 runs
Exact yearly figures · 8 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 4 | 342 | 147 | 85.50 | 50.59 | 1 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 676 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 8.75 | 26.51 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 132 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 | 184 | 119 | 30.66 | 43.49 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 423 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | 3 | 4 | 291 | 152 | 72.75 | 54.59 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 533 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | 3 | 6 | 231 | 66 | 38.50 | 43.58 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 530 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2003 | 3 | 5 | 165 | 71 | 33.00 | 54.09 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 305 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2002 | 3 | 6 | 105 | 40 | 21.00 | 37.10 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 283 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2001 | 3 | 5 | 215 | 95 | 43.00 | 49.88 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 431 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Home, away and neutral conditions
Setting follows the recorded host country. Unknown locations are retained as unknown; venue names alone are not guessed.
| Setting | Matches | Bat inns | Runs | Bat avg | Bat SR | Bowl inns | Wickets | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 18 | 706 | 39.22 | 50.39 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Away | 11 | 22 | 862 | 41.04 | 45.08 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
Test v England · Galle International Stadium
- Highest recorded innings · 152 runs
Test v England · Asgiriya Stadium
- Latest available scorecard
Test v England · Headingley
Recent recorded innings
| Date | Venue | Innings | Runs | Balls | Wickets | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-20 | Headingley | 3 | 55 | 103 | - | - |
| 2014-06-20 | Headingley | 1 | 79 | 147 | - | - |
| 2014-06-12 | Lord's | 4 | 61 | 168 | - | - |
| 2014-06-12 | Lord's | 2 | 147 | 258 | - | - |
| 2012-04-03 | P Sara Oval | 3 | 21 | 86 | - | - |
| 2012-04-03 | P Sara Oval | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 2012-03-26 | Galle International Stadium | 3 | 14 | 44 | - | - |
| 2012-03-26 | Galle International Stadium | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 2011-06-16 | The Rose Bowl | 3 | 119 | 249 | - | - |
| 2011-06-16 | The Rose Bowl | 1 | 2 | 14 | - | - |
| 2011-06-03 | Lord's | 4 | 12 | 13 | - | - |
| 2011-06-03 | Lord's | 2 | 26 | 93 | - | - |
| 2011-05-26 | Sophia Gardens | 3 | 14 | 38 | - | - |
| 2011-05-26 | Sophia Gardens | 1 | 11 | 16 | - | - |
| 2007-12-18 | Galle International Stadium | 1 | 46 | 95 | - | - |
| 2007-12-09 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2 | 1 | 10 | - | - |
| 2007-12-01 | Asgiriya Stadium | 3 | 152 | 269 | - | - |
| 2007-12-01 | Asgiriya Stadium | 1 | 92 | 159 | - | - |
| 2006-06-02 | Trent Bridge | 3 | 66 | 133 | - | - |
| 2006-06-02 | Trent Bridge | 1 | 36 | 76 | - | - |
This opposition study uses available scorecards in Crickrida’s twelve-team publication scope. It is a dated archive analysis, not a claim of complete career coverage. Read the coverage and calculation method.