India Vs Sri Lanka – Second Test at Bangalore – Third day
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 280th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in an innings. It also provides the 50th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in an innings against India
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 52nd occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in the in a losing cause. It also provides the ninth occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century against India in a losing cause.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 51st occasion of a Sri Lankan captain scoring a century in an innings. It also provides the tenth occasion of a Sri Lankan captain scoring a century in an innings against India
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the ninth occasion of a Sri Lankan captain’s century in a losing cause. It also provides the fourth occasion of a Sri Lankan captain’s century in an innings against India in a losing cause.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 81st occasion of a Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a century in an innings. It also provides the 14th occasion of a Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a century in an innings against India.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 19th occasion of a Sri Lankan opening batsman’s century in a losing cause. It also provides the third occasion of a Sri Lankan opening century in an innings against India in a losing cause.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 15th occasion of a Sri Lankan captain opening batsman scoring a century in an innings. It also provides the second occasion of a Sri Lankan captain opening batsman scoring a century in an innings against India. Prior to FDM Karunaratne, ST Jayasuriya had scored 111 as an opening batsman against India at Galle in Aug 2001. It also provides the first occasion of a Sri Lankan captain opening batsman scoring a century in an innings against India.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the second occasion of a Sri Lankan captain opening batsman’s century in a losing cause. It is interesting to note that on both occasions, it was FDM Karunaratne who witnessed both his centuries in losing cause as captain opening batsman. Prior to this, he had scored 103 against South Africa at Johannesburg in Jan 2021 which was in a losing cause. It also provides the first occasion of a Sri Lankan captain opening batsman’s century in an innings against India in a losing cause.
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 19th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in the fourth innings of a test. It also provides the fifth occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in the fourth innings of a test against India
FDM Karunaratne of Sri Lanka scored 107 in the fourth innings of this test to provide the eighth occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman’s century in the fourth innings of a test in a losing cause. It also provides the second occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman’s century in the fourth innings of a test in a losing cause against India. AD Mathew’s 110 at Col-SSC in Aug 2015 was in losing cause against India
FDM Karunaratne’s 107 in this test represent his 14th test century as an opening batsman. All his centuries are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | I | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | FDM Karunaratne | 152 | 3 | NZl | Ch’church | 26 Dec 2014 |
| 2 | FDM Karunaratne | 130 | 1 | Pak | Pallekele | 03 Jul 2015 |
| 3 | FDM Karunaratne | 186 | 1 | Win | Galle | 14 Oct 2015 |
| 4 | FDM Karunaratne | 110 | 3 | Zim | Harare | 29 Oct 2016 |
| 5 | FDM Karunaratne | 126 | 3 | Ban | Col-PSS | 15 Mar 2017 |
| 6 | FDM Karunaratne | 141 | 3 | Ind | Col-SSC | 03 Aug 2017 |
| 7 | FDM Karunaratne | 196 | 1 | Pak | Dub-DSC | 06 Oct 2017 |
| 8 | FDM Karunaratne | 158* | 1 | SAF | Galle | 12 Jul 2018 |
| 9 | FDM Karunaratne | 122 | 4 | NZl | Galle | 14 Aug 2019 |
| 10 | FDM Karunaratne | 103 | 3 | SAF | Jo’burg | 03 Jan 2021 |
| 11 | FDM Karunaratne | 244 | 2 | Ban | Pallekele | 21 Apr 2021 |
| 12 | FDM Karunaratne | 118 | 1 | Ban | Pallekele | 29 Apr 2021 |
| 13 | FDM Karunaratne | 147 | 1 | Win | Galle | 21 Nov 2021 |
| 14 | FDM Karunaratne | 107 | 4 | Ind | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
FDM Karunaratne now occupies the second place in the list of Sri Lankan openers who have scored most centuries. MS Atapattu leads the list with 16 centuries to his credit. FDM Karunaratne went past ST Jayasuriya who had scored 13 centuries, on his way to occupy the second place. MS Atapattu, FDM Karunaratne and ST Jayasuriya are the three Sri Lankan openers who have scored ten or more centuries.
It also represents his second century in the fourth innings of a test as an opening batsman. Both centuries are listed below
| No | Player | Runs | I | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | FDM Karunaratne | 122 | 4 | NZl | Galle | 14 Aug 2019 |
| 2 | FDM Karunaratne | 107 | 4 | Ind | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
It also represents his sixth century while leading Sri Lanka. It also represents his sixth test century as captain opener for Sri Lanka.
| No | Player | Runs | I | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | FDM Karunaratne | 122 | 4 | NZl | Galle | 14 Aug 2019 |
| 2 | FDM Karunaratne | 103 | 3 | SAF | Jo’burg | 03 Jan 2021 |
| 3 | FDM Karunaratne | 244 | 2 | Ban | Pallekele | 21 Apr 2021 |
| 4 | FDM Karunaratne | 118 | 1 | Ban | Pallekele | 29 Apr 2021 |
| 5 | FDM Karunaratne | 147 | 1 | Win | Galle | 21 Nov 2021 |
| 6 | FDM Karunaratne | 107 | 4 | Ind | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
FDM Karunaratne became the fourth Sri Lankan captain to score six or more centuries. Others are – DPMD Jayawardene {14}, KC Sangakkara {07} and AD Mathews {06}
FDM Karunaratne became the first Sri Lankan captain opener to score six centuries. MS Atapattu {04}, ST Jayasuriya {04} and TM Dilshan {01} are the other Sri Lankan captain openers who have scored centuries.
FDM Karunaratne was playing his 75th test and made it memorable by scoring a century and also by reaching 5500 runs as an opening batsman. At the end of this test, his run aggregate read 5588. He is one of the three Sri Lankan openers who have an aggregate of 5000 plus runs. Others are ST Jayasuriya {5932} and MS Atapattu {5317}
FDM Karunaratne’s 107 in this test fetched him his 41st fifty of his test career {14 C plus 27 HC} and with it the record for most fifties scored by a Sri Lankan opening batsman. He also became the 19th opening batsmen who have scored 41 plus fifties in their test career. He also became the 24th opening batsmen who have scored 14 or more centuries in their test career.
FDM Karunaratne’s centuries in losing cause as an opening batsman are listed below. He holds the record for most centuries by a Sri Lankan opening batsman in a losing cause.
| No | Player | Runs | I | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | FDM Karunaratne | 152 | 3 | NZl | Ch’church | 26 Dec 2014 |
| 2 | FDM Karunaratne | 130 | 1 | Pak | Pallekele | 03 Jul 2015 |
| 3 | FDM Karunaratne | 126 | 3 | Ban | Col-PSS | 15 Mar 2017 |
| 4 | FDM Karunaratne | 141 | 3 | Ind | Col-SSC | 03 Aug 2017 |
| 5 | FDM Karunaratne | 103 | 3 | SAF | Jo’burg | 03 Jan 2021 |
| 6 | FDM Karunaratne | 107 | 4 | Ind | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
India won this test by 238 runs to provide India’s 168th win. It also provides India’s 51st win by 100 plus runs margin. All such occasions are tabulated below in the descending order of runs margin.
| No | Team | Res | Margin | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Ind | won | 372 runs | NZl | Mum-WS | 03 Dec 2021 |
| 2 | Ind | won | 337 runs | SAF | Delhi | 03 Dec 2015 |
| 3 | Ind | won | 321 runs | NZl | Indore | 08 Oct 2016 |
| 4 | Ind | won | 320 runs | Aus | Mohali | 17 Oct 2008 |
| 5 | Ind | won | 318 runs | Win | N Sound | 22 Aug 2019 |
| 6 | Ind | won | 317 runs | Eng | Chennai | 13 Feb 2021 |
| 7 | Ind | won | 304 runs | Srl | Galle | 26 Jul 2017 |
| 8 | Ind | won | 280 runs | SAF | Kanpur | 08 Dec 1996 |
| 9 | Ind | won | 279 runs | Eng | Leeds | 19 Jun 1986 |
| 10 | Ind | won | 278 runs | Srl | Col-PSS | 20 Aug 2015 |
| 11 | Ind | won | 272 runs | NZl | Auckland | 07 Mar 1968 |
| 12 | Ind | won | 259 runs | Srl | Ahm’bad | 18 Dec 2005 |
| 13 | Ind | won | 257 runs | Win | Kingston | 30 Aug 2019 |
| 14 | Ind | won | 255 runs | Win | Chennai | 11 Jan 1988 |
| 15 | Ind | won | 246 runs | Eng | Vizag | 17 Nov 2016 |
| 16 | Ind | won | 238 runs | Srl | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
| 17 | Ind | won | 237 runs | Win | Gros Islet | 09 Aug 2016 |
| 18 | Ind | won | 235 runs | Srl | Col-SSC | 27 Jul 1993 |
| 19 | Ind | won | 222 runs | Aus | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 20 | Ind | won | 216 runs | NZl | Chennai | 26 Nov 1976 |
| 21 | Ind | won | 212 runs | Pak | Delhi | 04 Feb 1999 |
| 22 | Ind | won | 208 runs | Ban | Hyd-RGS | 09 Feb 2017 |
| 23 | Ind | won | 203 runs | SAF | Vizag | 02 Oct 2019 |
| 24 | Ind | won | 203 runs | Eng | Nottingham | 18 Aug 2018 |
| 25 | Ind | won | 197 runs | NZl | Kanpur | 22 Sep 2016 |
| 26 | Ind | won | 195 runs | Pak | Kolkata | 16 Mar 2005 |
| 27 | Ind | won | 188 runs | Srl | Delhi | 10 Dec 2005 |
| 28 | Ind | won | 187 runs | Eng | Kolkata | 30 Dec 1961 |
| 29 | Ind | won | 179 runs | Aus | Chennai | 06 Mar 1998 |
| 30 | Ind | won | 178 runs | NZl | Kolkata | 30 Sep 2016 |
| 31 | Ind | won | 172 runs | Aus | Nagpur | 06 Nov 2008 |
| 32 | Ind | won | 172 runs | NZl | Bengaluru | 12 Nov 1988 |
| 33 | Ind | won | 171 runs | Aus | Kolkata | 11 Mar 2001 |
| 34 | Ind | won | 170 runs | Srl | Galle | 31 Jul 2008 |
| 35 | Ind | won | 162 runs | NZl | Mum-WS | 10 Nov 1976 |
| 36 | Ind | won | 157 runs | Eng | The Oval | 02 Sep 2021 |
| 37 | Ind | won | 153 runs | Aus | Kanpur | 2 Oct 1979 |
| 38 | Ind | won | 151 runs | Eng | Lord’s | 12 Aug 2021 |
| 39 | Ind | won | 140 runs | Eng | Bengaluru | 28 Jan 1977 |
| 40 | Ind | won | 138 runs | Eng | Mum-WS | 27 Nov 1981 |
| 41 | Ind | won | 137 runs | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2018 |
| 42 | Ind | won | 131 runs | Pak | Mum-WS | 16 Dec 1979 |
| 43 | Ind | won | 128 runs | Eng | Chennai | 10 Jan 1962 |
| 44 | Ind | won | 124 runs | SAF | Nagpur | 25 Nov 2015 |
| 45 | Ind | won | 123 runs | SAF | Jo’burg | 15 Dec 2006 |
| 46 | Ind | won | 119 runs | Aus | Kanpur | 19 Dec 1959 |
| 47 | Ind | won | 117 runs | Srl | Col-SSC | 28 Aug 2015 |
| 48 | Ind | won | 113 runs | SAF | Centurion | 26 Dec 2021 |
| 49 | Ind | won | 113 runs | Ban | Chattogram | 17 Jan 2010 |
| 50 | Ind | won | 108 runs | SAF | Mohali | 05 Nov 2015 |
| 51 | Ind | won | 100 runs | Win | Chennai | 11 Jan 1975 |
It also represents India’s eighth win by 100 plus runs margin against Sri Lanka. All such wins are tabulated below in the descending order of runs margin.
| No | Team | Res | Margin | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Ind | won | 304 runs | Srl | Galle | 26 Jul 2017 |
| 2 | Ind | won | 278 runs | Srl | Col-PSS | 20 Aug 2015 |
| 3 | Ind | won | 259 runs | Srl | Ahm’bad | 18 Dec 2005 |
| 4 | Ind | won | 238 runs | Srl | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
| 5 | Ind | won | 235 runs | Srl | Col-SSC | 27 Jul 1993 |
| 6 | Ind | won | 188 runs | Srl | Delhi | 10 Dec 2005 |
| 7 | Ind | won | 170 runs | Srl | Galle | 31 Jul 2008 |
| 8 | Ind | won | 117 runs | Srl | Col-SSC | 28 Aug 2015 |
It also provides India’s 24th win by 200 plus runs margin. All such occasions are tabulated below in the descending order of runs margin.
| No | Team | Res | Margin | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Ind | won | 372 runs | NZl | Mum-WS | 03 Dec 2021 |
| 2 | Ind | won | 337 runs | SAF | Delhi | 03 Dec 2015 |
| 3 | Ind | won | 321 runs | NZl | Indore | 08 Oct 2016 |
| 4 | Ind | won | 320 runs | Aus | Mohali | 17 Oct 2008 |
| 5 | Ind | won | 318 runs | Win | N Sound | 22 Aug 2019 |
| 6 | Ind | won | 317 runs | Eng | Chennai | 13 Feb 2021 |
| 7 | Ind | won | 304 runs | Srl | Galle | 26 Jul 2017 |
| 8 | Ind | won | 280 runs | SAF | Kanpur | 08 Dec 1996 |
| 9 | Ind | won | 279 runs | Eng | Leeds | 19 Jun 1986 |
| 10 | Ind | won | 278 runs | Srl | Col-PSS | 20 Aug 2015 |
| 11 | Ind | won | 272 runs | NZl | Auckland | 07 Mar 1968 |
| 12 | Ind | won | 259 runs | Srl | Ahm’bad | 18 Dec 2005 |
| 13 | Ind | won | 257 runs | Win | Kingston | 30 Aug 2019 |
| 14 | Ind | won | 255 runs | Win | Chennai | 11 Jan 1988 |
| 15 | Ind | won | 246 runs | Eng | Vizag | 17 Nov 2016 |
| 16 | Ind | won | 238 runs | Srl | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
| 17 | Ind | won | 237 runs | Win | Gros Islet | 09 Aug 2016 |
| 18 | Ind | won | 235 runs | Srl | Col-SSC | 27 Jul 1993 |
| 19 | Ind | won | 222 runs | Aus | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 |
| 20 | Ind | won | 216 runs | NZl | Chennai | 26 Nov 1976 |
| 21 | Ind | won | 212 runs | Pak | Delhi | 04 Feb 1999 |
| 22 | Ind | won | 208 runs | Ban | Hyd-RGS | 09 Feb 2017 |
| 23 | Ind | won | 203 runs | SAF | Vizag | 02 Oct 2019 |
| 24 | Ind | won | 203 runs | Eng | Nottingham | 18 Aug 2018 |
It also provides India’s fifth win by 200 plus runs margin against Sri Lanka All such occasions are tabulated below in the descending order of runs margin.
| No | Team | Res | Margin | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Ind | won | 304 runs | Srl | Galle | 26 Jul 2017 |
| 2 | Ind | won | 278 runs | Srl | Col-PSS | 20 Aug 2015 |
| 3 | Ind | won | 259 runs | Srl | Ahm’bad | 18 Dec 2005 |
| 4 | Ind | won | 238 runs | Srl | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
| 5 | Ind | won | 235 runs | Srl | Col-SSC | 27 Jul 1993 |
R Ashwin became India’s first bowler to appear in India’s 50 wins and his wicket aggregate in 50 test wins read 310.
R Ashwin became the 36th cricketer to appear in a team’s 50 plus winning tests and he is the fifth bowler to have an aggregate of 300 plus wickets in the annals of test cricket.
| No | Player | Team | Mat | Wkts |
| 1 | SK Warne | Aus | 92 | 510 |
| 2 | Muralitharan | Srl | 54 | 438 |
| 3 | GD McGrath | Aus | 84 | 414 |
| 4 | JM Anderson | Eng | 73 | 338 |
| 5 | R Ashwin | Ind | 50 | 310 |
R Ashwin became the second all round cricketer to score 1500 plus runs and capture 300 plus wickets in a team’s 50 plus winning tests
| No | Player | Team | Mat | Runs | Wkts | C |
| 1 | SK Warne | Aus | 92 | 1830 | 510 | 0 |
| 2 | R Ashwin | Ind | 50 | 1571 | 310 | 4 |
R Ashwin’s aggregate of wickets at the end of this test read 442. He went past DW Steyn’s 439 wickets to occupy the eighth place in the list of most wicket takers in the annals of test cricket
| No | Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts |
| 1 | Muralitharan | Srl | 133 | 230 | 44039 | 18180 | 800 |
| 2 | SK Warne | Aus | 145 | 273 | 40705 | 17995 | 708 |
| 3 | JM Anderson | Eng | 169 | 314 | 36396 | 17014 | 640 |
| 4 | A Kumble | Ind | 132 | 236 | 40850 | 18355 | 619 |
| 5 | GD McGrath | Aus | 124 | 243 | 29248 | 12186 | 563 |
| 6 | SCJ Broad | Eng | 152 | 280 | 30575 | 14932 | 537 |
| 7 | CA Walsh | Win | 132 | 242 | 30019 | 12688 | 519 |
| 8 | R Ashwin | Ind | 86 | 162 | 23089 | 10666 | 442 |
| 9 | DW Steyn | SAF | 93 | 171 | 18608 | 10077 | 439 |
Sri Lanka was dismissed all out for 109 and 208 in this test to provide the 128th occasion of Sri Lanka dismissed all out in both innings of a test. It also provides the 23rd occasion of Sri Lanka dismissed all out in both innings of a test against India. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Team | Runs | W | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 740 | 20 | v India | Chennai | 17 Sep 1982 |
| 2 | Sri Lanka | 345 | 20 | v India | Nagpur | 27 Dec 1986 |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 333 | 20 | v India | Cuttack | 04 Jan 1987 |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 280 | 20 | v India | Chandigarh | 23 Nov 1990 |
| 5 | Sri Lanka | 490 | 20 | v India | Col-SSC | 27 Jul 1993 |
| 6 | Sri Lanka | 392 | 20 | v India | Lucknow | 18 Jan 1994 |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | 446 | 20 | v India | Bengaluru | 26 Jan 1994 |
| 8 | Sri Lanka | 341 | 20 | v India | Ahm’bad | 08 Feb 1994 |
| 9 | Sri Lanka | 495 | 20 | v India | Kandy | 22 Aug 2001 |
| 10 | Sri Lanka | 477 | 20 | v India | Delhi | 10 Dec 2005 |
| 11 | Sri Lanka | 455 | 20 | v India | Ahm’bad | 18 Dec 2005 |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | 428 | 20 | v India | Galle | 31 Jul 2008 |
| 13 | Sri Lanka | 498 | 20 | v India | Kanpur | 24 Nov 2009 |
| 14 | Sri Lanka | 702 | 20 | v India | Brabourne | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 15 | Sri Lanka | 692 | 20 | v India | Col-PSS | 03 Aug 2010 |
| 16 | Sri Lanka | 550 | 20 | v India | Galle | 12 Aug 2015 |
| 17 | Sri Lanka | 440 | 20 | v India | Col-PSS | 20 Aug 2015 |
| 18 | Sri Lanka | 469 | 20 | v India | Col-SSC | 28 Aug 2015 |
| 19 | Sri Lanka | 569 | 20 | v India | Col-SSC | 03 Aug 2017 |
| 20 | Sri Lanka | 316 | 20 | v India | Pallekele | 12 Aug 2017 |
| 21 | Sri Lanka | 371 | 20 | v India | Nagpur | 24 Nov 2017 |
| 22 | Sri Lanka | 352 | 20 | v India | Mohali | 04 Mar 2022 |
| 23 | Sri Lanka | 317 | 20 | v India | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
HDRL Thirimanne {0} and FDM Karunaratne {107} scored century and duck in the just concluded second test between India and Sri Lanka at Bengaluru to provide the 98th occasion of one of the openers scoring a century and another a duck in a test innings in the annals of test cricket.
It also provides the eighth occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsmen performing such a feat. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Players | Runs | Team | Opp | I | Ground | Date |
| 1 | Atapattu MS | 0 | |||||
| Arnold RP | 104* | Srl | Zim | 1 | Harare | 04.12.1999 | |
| 2 | Atapattu MS | 0 | |||||
| Jayasuriya ST | 253 | Srl | Pak | 2 | Faisalabad | 20.10.2004 | |
| 3 | Vandort MG | 0 | |||||
| Tharanga WU | 165 | Srl | Ban | 1 | Bogra | 08.03.2006 | |
| 4 | Vandort MG | 105 | |||||
| Tharanga WU | 0 | Srl | Eng | 2 | Birmingham | 25.05.2006 | |
| 5 | Vandort MG | 117 | |||||
| Warnapura BSM | 0 | Srl | Ban | 1 | Col-SSC | 25.06.2007 | |
| 6 | Paranavitana NT | 0 | |||||
| Dilshan TM | 121 | Srl | Pak | 1 | Col-SSC | 30.06.2012 | |
| 7 | Karunaratne D | 0 | |||||
| Mendis K | 196 | Srl | Ban | 1 | Chittagong | 31.01.2018 | |
| 8 | Karunaratne D | 107 | |||||
| Thirimanne L | 0 | Srl | Ind | 4 | Bengaluru | 12.03.2022 |
FDM Karunaratne {107} scored century the just concluded second test between India and Sri Lanka at Bengaluru to provide the eighth occasion of an opening scoring a century in the fourth innings of a test against India. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | JB Stollmeyer | 104* | 4 | Win | Ind | Trinidad | 19 Feb 1953 |
| 2 | LRD Mendis | 124 | 4 | Srl | Ind | Kandy | 14 Sep 1985 |
| 3 | IVA Richards | 109* | 4 | Win | Ind | Delhi | 25 Nov 1987 |
| 4 | MA Taylor | 102* | 4 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 25 Mar 1998 |
| 5 | Younis Khan | 107* | 4 | Pak | Ind | Kolkata | 30 Nov 2007 |
| 6 | AD Mathews | 110 | 4 | Srl | Ind | Col-SSC | 28 Aug 2015 |
| 7 | Karunaratne | 107 | 4 | Srl | Ind | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
It also provides the second occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a century in the fourth innings of a test against India.
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | AD Mathews | 110 | 4 | Srl | Ind | Col-SSC | 28 Aug 2015 |
| 2 | Karunaratne | 107 | 4 | Srl | Ind | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
It also provides the fourth occasion of a batsman scoring a century in the fourth innings of a test against India on Indian soil. Bengaluru has witnessed two such occasions.
| No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | IVA Richards | 109* | 4 | Win | Ind | Delhi | 25 Nov 1987 |
| 2 | MA Taylor | 102* | 4 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 25 Mar 1998 |
| 3 | Younis Khan | 107* | 4 | Pak | Ind | Kolkata | 30 Nov 2007 |
| 4 | Karunaratne | 107 | 4 | Srl | Ind | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
HDRL Thirimanne scored duck in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 101st occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a duck in an innings. It also provides the 13th occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a duck in an innings against India.
HDRL Thirimanne scored duck in the fourth innings of this test to provide the 17th occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a duck in the fourth innings of a test. It also provides the fourth occasion of Sri Lankan opening batsman scoring a duck in the fourth innings of a test against India.
R Ashwin’s six wickets in this test fetched him an aggregate of 62 wickets against Sri Lanka. He became the second Indian bowler to capture 60 plus wickets against Sri Lanka after A Kumble. A Kumble has an aggregate of 74 wickets against Sri Lanka.
R Ashwin with 62 wickets to his credit against Sri Lanka became the fourth bowler to aggregate 60 plus wickets against Sri Lanka. Others are – A Kumble {74}, Saeed Ajmal {66} and Wasim Akram {63}
| No | Player | Team | Opp | M | I | W |
| 1 | A Kumble | Ind | Srl | 18 | 28 | 74 |
| 2 | S Ajmal | Pak | Srl | 14 | 28 | 66 |
| 3 | W Akram | Pak | Srl | 19 | 32 | 63 |
| 4 | R Ashwin | Ind | Srl | 11 | 21 | 62 |
R Ashwin, A Kumble and Wasim Akram share the record for most wickets in winning matches against Sri Lanka. All the three bowlers have captured 48 wickets apiece.
| No | Player | Team | Opp | M | I | W |
| 1 | R Ashwin | Ind | Srl | 08 | 16 | 48 |
| 2 | A Kumble | Ind | Srl | 07 | 14 | 48 |
| 3 | W Akram | Pak | Srl | 10 | 20 | 48 |
R Ashwin has captured 20 wickets in India’s winnings tests against Sri Lanka on home soil. He became the 13th bowler to capture 20 plus wickets in a team’s winning tests on home soil. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Team | M | I | W |
| 1 | A Kumble | Ind | 5 | 10 | 35 |
| 2 | Philander | SAF | 5 | 10 | 33 |
| 3 | Imran Khan | Pak | 4 | 06 | 28 |
| 4 | GD McGrath | Aus | 4 | 08 | 28 |
| 5 | TA Boult | NZl | 5 | 10 | 26 |
| 6 | TG Southee | NZl | 5 | 10 | 26 |
| 7 | Harbhajan | Ind | 4 | 08 | 25 |
| 8 | M Ntini | SAF | 6 | 12 | 24 |
| 9 | SLV Raju | Ind | 4 | 08 | 24 |
| 10 | MA Starc | Aus | 4 | 08 | 22 |
| 11 | Anderson | Eng | 3 | 05 | 21 |
| 12 | SM Pollock | SAF | 6 | 11 | 21 |
| 13 | R Ashwin | Ind | 3 | 06 | 20 |
R Ashwin has captured 20 wickets in India’s winnings tests against Sri Lanka on home soil. He became the fourth Indian bowler to capture 20 plus wickets in a India’s winning tests on home soil. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Team | M | I | W |
| 1 | A Kumble | Ind | 5 | 10 | 35 |
| 2 | Harbhajan | Ind | 4 | 08 | 25 |
| 3 | SLV Raju | Ind | 4 | 08 | 24 |
| 4 | R Ashwin | Ind | 3 | 06 | 20 |
R Ashwin’s six wickets in this test fetched him an aggregate of 258 wickets in India’s winning tests on home soil. He is one of the four bowlers who have captured 250 plus wickets in a team’s winning tests on home soil.
| No | Player | Team | M | Inns | Wkts |
| 1 | Muralitharan | Srl | 37 | 074 | 305 |
| 2 | JM Anderson | Eng | 54 | 107 | 260 |
| 3 | R Ashwin | Ind | 39 | 077 | 258 |
| 4 | SK Warne | Aus | 49 | 095 | 250 |
JJ Bumrah became the fourth Indian pace bowler to capture exact eight wickets in a test against Sri Lanka. He returned with figures of 8 for 47 in this test. All the four occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | W-R | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | JJ Bumrah | 8-047 | Srl | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
| 2 | I Sharma | 8-086 | Srl | Col-SSC | 28 Aug 2015 |
| 3 | B Kumar | 8-096 | Srl | Kolkata | 16 Nov 2017 |
| 4 | N Kapil Dev | 8-207 | Srl | Chennai | 17 Sep 1982 |
JJ Bumrah’s 8 for 47 in this test represent the best match bowling effort by an Indian pace bowler against Sri Lanka. The previous best was 8 for 86 by Ishant Sharma at Col-SSC in Aug 2015.
| No | Player | W-R | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | JJ Bumrah | 8-047 | Srl | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
| 2 | I Sharma | 8-086 | Srl | Col-SSC | 28 Aug 2015 |
JJ Bumrah’s 8 for 47 in this test represent the best match bowling effort by an Indian pace bowler against Sri Lanka in India. The previous best was 8 for 96 by B Kumar at Kolkata in Nov 2017
| No | Player | W-R | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | JJ Bumrah | 8-047 | Srl | Bengaluru | 12 Mar 2022 |
| 2 | B Kumar | 8-096 | Srl | Kolkata | 16 Nov 2017 |
It is interesting to note that an Indian pace bowlers is yet to return with match figures of ten plus wickets. The following Indian spin bowlers {seven occasions, six bowlers} have captured ten or more wickets in a match against Sri Lanka.
| No | Player | W-Runs | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | SLV Raju | 11-125 | Opp | Ahm’bad | 08 Feb 1994 |
| 2 | A Kumble | 11-128 | Srl | Lucknow | 18 Jan 1994 |
| 3 | Maninder | 10-107 | Opp | Nagpur | 27 Dec 1986 |
| 4 | Harbhajan | 10-141 | Srl | Ahm’bad | 18 Dec 2005 |
| 5 | Harbhajan | 10-153 | Opp | Galle | 31 Jul 2008 |
| 6 | A Kumble | 10-157 | Srl | Delhi | 10 Dec 2005 |
| 7 | R Ashwin | 10-160 | Opp | Galle | 12 Aug 2015 |