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This quiz will test your knowledge on Sri Lankan cricket!

  • Question of

    Which player was Sri Lanka’s first Test captain?

    • Arjuna Ranatunga
    • Bandula Warnapura
  • Question of

    What year did Sri Lanka play their first Test match?

    • 1982
    • 1986
  • Question of

    Who is this player?

    • Brendon Kuruppu
    • Arjuna Ranatunga
    • Kumar Sangakkara
  • Question of

    Which opposition did Muttiah Muralitharan take his final Test wicket against?

    • West Indies
    • Australia
    • India
    • Zimbabwe
  • Question of

    Which opening batting combination is credited with revolutionising ODI cricket in 1996?

    • Jayasuriya-Tharanga
    • Mahanama-Jayasuriya
    • Jayasuriya-Kaluwitharana
  • Question of

    Who scored Sri Lanka’s first Test century?

    • Duleep Mendis
    • Ranjan Madugalle
    • Sidath Wettimuny
  • Question of

    Who is this Sri Lankan cricketer whom Garry Sobers is said to have called ‘the greatest batsman ever on earth’?

    • Chandika Hathurusingha
    • Mahadevan Sathasivam
    • Ranjan Madugalle
  • Question of

    Which cricketer played most matches as captain of Sri Lanka?

    • Mahela Jayawardena
    • Arjuna Ranatunga
      Arjuna Ranatunga
  • Question of

    Which bowler took 16 wickets in a Test match against England in 1998?

    • Chaminda Vaas
    • Muttiah Muralitharan
    • Lasith Malinga
  • Question of

    Which batsman has scored the most ODI centuries for Sri Lanka at World Cups?

    • Kumar Sangakkara
    • Sanath Jayasuriya
    • Aravinda de Silva
  • Question of

    Which player scored the first T20I century for Sri Lanka?

    • Sanath Jayasuriya
    • Mahela Jayawardena
    • Tillakaratne Dilshan
  • Question of

    Which player captained the side and also opened the batting in Test cricket?

    • Photo
      Marvan Atapattu
    • Photo
      Angelo Mathews
  • Question of

    Which bowler registered the first hat-trick for Sri Lanka in Test cricket?

    • Muttiah Muralitharan
    • Rangana Herath
    • Nuwan Zoysa
  • Question of

    When did Sri Lanka first win a Test series in Australia?

    • 1996
    • 2007
    • Sri Lanka has never won a Test series in Australia.
  • Question of

    Which player scored a Test century on debut?

    • Aravinda de Silva
    • Romesh Kaluwitharana
    • Thisara Perera
  • Question of

    Who holds the record for the highest ODI score by a Sri Lankan?

    • Pathum Nissanka
    • Kumar Sangakkara
    • Sanath Jayasuriya
  • Question of

    Which Sri Lankan batsman has scored the most Test runs in Australia?

    • Kumar Sangakkara
    • Aravinda de Silva
    • Mahela Jayawardena
  • Question of

    Which fast bowler has the most Test wickets for Sri Lanka?

    • Lasith Malinga
      Lasith Malinga
    • Photo
      Chaminda Vaas
  • Question of

    Who has scored the most Test centuries for Sri Lanka?

    • Thilan Samaraweera
    • Aravinda de Silva
    • Kumar Sangakkara
  • Question of

    Who is this?

    Duleep Mendis
    • Brendon Kuruppu
    • Amal Silva
    • Duleep Mendis
  • Question of

    Who has scored the most ODI runs for Sri Lanka?

    • Kumar Sangakkara
    • Aravinda de Silva
    • Mahela Jayawardena
  • Question of

    What is the oldest first-class cricket club in Sri Lanka?

    • Sinhalese Sports Club
    • Tamil Union
    • Colombo Cricket Club
  • Question of

    What year did Sri Lanka gain Test status?

    • 1982
    • 1981
    • 1948
  • Question of

    Who scored the first double-century for Sri Lanka in Tests?

    • Sidath Wettimuny
    • Brendon Kuruppu
    • Duleep Mendis
  • Question of

    Which two players formed the most-succesful Test opening batting combination in history for Sri Lanka?

    • Jayasuriya-Atapattu
    • Kaluwitharana-Jayasuriya
    • Karunaratne-Silva
  • Question of

    Who is this Sri Lankan cricketer who scored two Test centuries?

    • Athula Samarasekara
    • Amal Silva
    • Roy Dias
  • Question of

    Who holds the record for the highest Test score by a Sri Lankan?

    • Mahela Jayawardena
    • Kumar Sangakkara
    • Sanath Jayasuriya
  • Question of

    How many Test wickets did the great Murali finish his career with?

    • 708
    • 859
    • 800
  • Question of

    Who is this?

    Brendon Kuruppu
    • Brendon Kuruppu
    • Brian Rajadurai
    • Ravi Ratnayake
  • Question of

    Which year did Sri Lanka first compete in a World Cup?

    • 1985
    • 1975
    • 1992