England batsmen scoring centuries in a test innings against Sri Lanka
England batsman KK Jennings scored 146 not out against Sri Lanka in the ongoing test at Galle to provide the 37th occasion of an England batsman scoring a century in a test innings against Sri Lanka. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AJ Lamb | 107 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 23 Aug 1984 |
| 2 | AJ Stewart | 113* | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 22 Aug 1991 |
| 3 | GA Gooch | 174 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 22 Aug 1991 |
| 4 | RA Smith | 128 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Col-SSC | 13 Mar 1993 |
| 5 | GA Hick | 107 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 |
| 6 | JP Crawley | 156* | 1 | v Sri Lanka | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 |
| 7 | ME Trescothick | 122 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 22 Feb 2001 |
| 8 | N Hussain | 109 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 07 Mar 2001 |
| 9 | GP Thorpe | 113* | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Col-SSC | 15 Mar 2001 |
| 10 | MP Vaughan | 115 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 16 May 2002 |
| 11 | MA Butcher | 105 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 16 May 2002 |
| 12 | ME Trescothick | 161 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Birmingham | 30 May 2002 |
| 13 | GP Thorpe | 123 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Birmingham | 30 May 2002 |
| 14 | MA Butcher | 123 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Manchester | 13 Jun 2002 |
| 15 | AJ Stewart | 123 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Manchester | 13 Jun 2002 |
| 16 | MP Vaughan | 105 | 4 | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 10 Dec 2003 |
| 17 | ME Trescothick | 106 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 11 May 2006 |
| 18 | KP Pietersen | 158 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 11 May 2006 |
| 19 | KP Pietersen | 142 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Birmingham | 25 May 2006 |
| 20 | AN Cook | 118 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 18 Dec 2007 |
| 21 | AN Cook | 133 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Cardiff | 26 May 2011 |
| 22 | IJL Trott | 203 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Cardiff | 26 May 2011 |
| 23 | IR Bell | 103* | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Cardiff | 26 May 2011 |
| 24 | MJ Prior | 126 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 03 Jun 2011 |
| 25 | AN Cook | 106 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 03 Jun 2011 |
| 26 | IR Bell | 119* | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Southampton | 16 Jun 2011 |
| 27 | IJL Trott | 112 | 4 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 26 Mar 2012 |
| 28 | KP Pietersen | 151 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Col-PSS | 03 Apr 2012 |
| 29 | JE Root | 200* | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 12 Jun 2014 |
| 30 | GS Ballance | 104* | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 12 Jun 2014 |
| 31 | SD Robson | 127 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Leeds | 20 Jun 2014 |
| 32 | MM Ali | 108* | 4 | v Sri Lanka | Leeds | 20 Jun 2014 |
| 33 | JM Bairstow | 140 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Leeds | 19 May 2016 |
| 34 | MM Ali | 155* | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Ch-le-St | 27 May 2016 |
| 35 | JM Bairstow | 167* | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 09 Jun 2016 |
| 36 | BT Foakes | 107 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 06 Nov 2018 |
| 37 | KK Jennings | 146* | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 06 Nov 2018 |
England batsman KK Jennings scored 146 not out against Sri Lanka in the ongoing test at Galle to provide the seventh occasion of an England batsman scoring a century in the third innings of a test against Sri Lanka. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | GA Gooch | 174 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 22 Aug 1991 |
| 2 | MP Vaughan | 115 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 16 May 2002 |
| 3 | MA Butcher | 105 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 16 May 2002 |
| 4 | AN Cook | 118 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 18 Dec 2007 |
| 5 | AN Cook | 106 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 03 Jun 2011 |
| 6 | GS Ballance | 104* | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Lord’s | 12 Jun 2014 |
| 7 | KK Jennings | 146* | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 06 Nov 2018 |
England batsman KK Jennings scored 146 not out against Sri Lanka in the ongoing test at Galle to provide the fifth occasion of an England batsman scoring a century in a test innings against Sri Lanka at Galle. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | ME Trescothick | 122 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 22 Feb 2001 |
| 2 | AN Cook | 118 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 18 Dec 2007 |
| 3 | IJL Trott | 112 | 4 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 26 Mar 2012 |
| 4 | BT Foakes | 107 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 06 Nov 2018 |
| 5 | KK Jennings | 146* | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 06 Nov 2018 |
England batsman KK Jennings scored 146 not out against Sri Lanka in the ongoing test at Galle. This score represents the highest individual score by an England batsman against Sri Lanka at Galle. The previous best was 122 by ME Trescothick in Feb 2001
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | KK Jennings | 146* | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 06 Nov 2018 |
| 2 | ME Trescothick | 122 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 22 Feb 2001 |
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