| 374 | DPMD Jayawardene | v South Africa at Colombo (SSC), 1st Test, 2006 [1810] |
| 340 | ST Jayasuriya | v India at Colombo (RPS), 1st Test, 1997/98 [1374] |
| 287 | KC Sangakkara | v South Africa at Colombo (SSC), 1st Test, 2006 [1810] |
| 270 | KC Sangakkara | v Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, 2nd Test, 2004 [1699] |
| 267 | PA de Silva | v New Zealand at Wellington, 1st Test, 1990/91 [1162] |
| 253 | ST Jayasuriya | v Pakistan at Faisalabad, 1st Test, 2004/05 [1716] |
| 249 | MS Atapattu | v Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, 2nd Test, 2004 [1699] |
| 242 | DPMD Jayawardene | v India at Colombo, Asia-Test, 1998/99 [1445] |
| 237 | DPMD Jayawardene | v South Africa at Galle, 1st Test, 2004 [1709] |
| 232 | KC Sangakkara | v South Africa at Colombo (SSC), 2nd Test, 2004 [1710] |
| 230 | KC Sangakkara | v Pakistan at Lahore, Asia-Test, 2001/02 [1592] |
| 225 | RS Mahanama | v India at Colombo (RPS), 1st Test, 1997/98 [1374] |
| 223 | MS Atapattu | v Zimbabwe at Kandy, 1st Test, 1997/98 [1394] |
| 222* | KC Sangakkara | v Bangladesh at Kandy, 3rd Test, 2007 [1839] |
| 216* | MS Atapattu | v Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, 1st Test, 1999/00 [1470] |
| 213 | ST Jayasuriya | v England at The Oval, Only Test, 1998 [1423] |
| 207* | MS Atapattu | v Pakistan at Kandy, 3rd Test, 1999/00 [1502] |
| 206 | PA de Silva | v Bangladesh at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 2002 [1609] |
| 204* | HP Tillakaratne | v West Indies at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 2001/02 [1572] |
| 201* | DSBP Kuruppu | v New Zealand at Colombo (CCG), 1st Test, 1986/87 [1074] |
| 201* | MS Atapattu | v England at Galle, 1st Test, 2000/01 [1530] |
| 201 | MS Atapattu | v Bangladesh at Colombo (SSC), Asia-Test, 2001/02 [1561] |
| 200* | KC Sangakkara | v Bangladesh at Colombo (PSS), 2nd Test, 2007 [1838] |
| 199 | ST Jayasuriya | v India at Colombo (SSC), 2nd Test, 1997/98 [1376] |
| 190 | S Wettimuny | v England at Lord's, Only Test, 1984 [994] |
| 188 | ST Jayasuriya | v Pakistan at Kandy, 3rd Test, 1999/00 [1502] |
| 185 | MS Atapattu | v England at Lord's, 1st Test, 2002 [1603] |
| 185 | KC Sangakkara | v Pakistan at Colombo (SSC), 1st Test, 2005/06 [1794] |
| 170 | MS Atapattu | v Zimbabwe at Harare, 1st Test, 2004 [1698] |
| 168 | PA de Silva | v Pakistan at Colombo (RPS), 1st Test, 1996/97 [1366] |
| 168 | TM Dilshan | v Bangladesh at Colombo (PSS), 2nd Test, 2005/06 [1766] |
| 167 | PA de Silva | v Australia at Brisbane, 1st Test, 1989/90 [1131] |
| 167 | DPMD Jayawardene | v New Zealand at Galle, 2nd Test, 1997/98 [1416] |
| 167 | DPMD Jayawardene | v South Africa at Galle, 1st Test, 2000/01 [1504] |
| 165 | WU Tharanga | v Bangladesh at Bogra, 2nd Test, 2005/06 [1786] |
| 165 | DPMD Jayawardene | v Bangladesh at Kandy, 3rd Test, 2007 [1839] |
| 163* | TM Dilshan | v Zimbabwe at Harare, 2nd Test, 1999/00 [1473] |
| 157* | KC Sangakkara | v West Indies at Kandy, 2nd Test, 2005 [1757] |
| 157 | S Wettimuny | v Pakistan at Faisalabad, 2nd Test, 1981/82 [925] |
| 157 | ST Jayasuriya | v Zimbabwe at Harare, 1st Test, 2004 [1698] |
| 156* | KC Sangakkara | v New Zealand at Wellington, 2nd Test, 2006/07 [1822] |
| 153 | RS Mahanama | v New Zealand at Moratuwa, 1st Test, 1992/93 [1203] |
| 152* | LPC Silva | v New Zealand at Wellington, 2nd Test, 2006/07 [1822] |
| 152 | PA de Silva | v England at The Oval, Only Test, 1998 [1423] |
| 151 | RS Mahanama | v India at Colombo (PSS), 3rd Test, 1993/94 [1229] |
| 150 | DPMD Jayawardene | v Bangladesh at Colombo (SSC), Asia-Test, 2001/02 [1561] |
| 148 | PA de Silva | v India at Colombo (PSS), 3rd Test, 1993/94 [1229] |
| 148 | ST Jayasuriya | v South Africa at Galle, 1st Test, 2000/01 [1504] |
| 146 | PA de Silva | v India at Colombo (SSC), 2nd Test, 1997/98 [1376] |
| 145 | ST Jayasuriya | v Bangladesh at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 2002 [1609] |