| 5 | KS Williamson | Sri Lanka v New Zealand | 2012/13 | t2063 |
| 5 | AD Mathews | West Indies v Sri Lanka | 2015/16 | t2182 |
| 5 | J Blackwood | Sri Lanka v West Indies | 2015/16 | t2182 |
| 5 | Soumya Sarkar | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | 2016/17 | t2254 |
| 4 | DI Gower | Sri Lanka v England | 1981/82 | t921 |
| 4 | KC Sangakkara | Bangladesh v Sri Lanka | 2002 | t1609 |
| 4 | HH Gibbs | Sri Lanka v South Africa | 2006 | t1812 |
| 4 | DPMD Jayawardene | Bangladesh v Sri Lanka | 2007 | t1838 |
| 4 | DPMD Jayawardene | India v Sri Lanka | 2010 | t1968 |
| 4 | AJ Strauss | Sri Lanka v England | 2011/12 | t2039 |
| 4 | MJ Guptill | Sri Lanka v New Zealand | 2012/13 | t2063 |