P Nissanka of Sri Lanka scored 64 and 127 not out against England in the just concluded test at The Oval to provide the 88^th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring fifties in both innings of a test. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	FI	SI	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	RL Dias	60	97	v India	Chennai	17 Sep 1982
2	LRD Mendis	105	105	v India	Chennai	17 Sep 1982
3	LRD Mendis	111	94	v England	Lord’s	23 Aug 1984
4	RL Dias	95	60*	v India	Col-PSS	06 Sep 1985
5	LRD Mendis	53	124	v India	Kandy	14 Sep 1985
6	A Ranatunga	53	135*	v Pakistan	Col-PSS	22 Mar 1986
7	PA de Silva	75	72	v Australia	Hobart	16 Dec 1989
8	AP Gurusinha	119	102	v New Zealand	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991
9	PA de Silva	96	123	v New Zealand	Auckland	01 Mar 1991
10	HP Tillakaratne	51	86	v India	Col-PSS	04 Aug 1993
11	S Ranatunga	60	65	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996
12	HP Tillakaratne	103	54	v Pakistan	Col-RPS	19 Apr 1997
13	PA de Silva	138*	103*	v Pakistan	Col-SSC	26 Apr 1997
14	ST Jayasuriya	72	113	v Pakistan	Col-SSC	26 Apr 1997
15	PA de Silva	146	120	v India	Col-SSC	09 Aug 1997
16	A Ranatunga	52	87*	v Zimbabwe	Col-SSC	14 Jan 1998
17	MS Atapattu	60	71	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1998
18	DPMD Jayawardene	52	54	v New Zealand	Col-RPS	27 May 1998
19	RP Arnold	123	56*	v Pakistan	Lahore	04 Mar 1999
20	A Ranatunga	51	65	v Pakistan	Galle	21 Jun 2000
21	A Ranatunga	54	88	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000
22	MS Atapattu	50	100*	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002
23	RP Arnold	62	109	v England	Manchester	13 Jun 2002
24	MG Vandort	61	140	v Bangladesh	Col-SSC	28 Jul 2002
25	MS Atapattu	118	50*	v West Indies	Gros Islet	20 Jun 2003
26	TM Dilshan	63	100	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003
27	ST Jayasuriya	71	51	v Australia	Col-SSC	24 Mar 2004
28	KC Sangakkara	74	66	v Australia	Cairns	09 Jul 2004
29	KC Sangakkara	232	64	v South Africa	Col-SSC	11 Aug 2004
30	MS Atapattu	88	67	v India	Delhi	10 Dec 2005
31	DPMD Jayawardene	60	67	v India	Delhi	10 Dec 2005
32	TM Dilshan	65	65	v India	Ahmedabad	18 Dec 2005
33	WU Tharanga	165	71*	v Bangladesh	Bogra	08 Mar 2006
34	DPMD Jayawardene	61	119	v England	Lord’s	11 May 2006
35	LPC Silva	61	152*	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006
36	KC Sangakkara	57	192	v Australia	Hobart	16 Nov 2007
37	KC Sangakkara	92	152	v England	Kandy	01 Dec 2007
33	SM Warnapura	120	62	v West Indies	Providence	22 Mar 2008
39	TT Samaraweera	90	62	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008
40	TM Dilshan	162	143	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	03 Jan 2009
41	CK Kapugedera	96	59*	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	03 Jan 2009
42	KC Sangakkara	70	65	v Pakistan	Karachi	21 Feb 2009
43	TM Dilshan	92	123*	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Aug 2009
44	DPMD Jayawardene	92	96	v New Zealand	Col-SSC	26 Aug 2009
45	KC Sangakkara	50	109	v New Zealand	Col-SSC	26 Aug 2009
46	NT Paranavitana	53	54	v India	Brabourne	02 Dec 2009
47	TT Samaraweera	137*	83	v India	Col-PSS	03 Aug 2010
48	DPMD Jayawardene	59	58	v West Indies	Galle	15 Nov 2010
49	KC Sangakkara	144	51	v Pakistan	Sharjah	03 Nov 2011
50	LD Chandimal	58	54	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011
51	DPMD Jayawardene	105	64	v England	Col-PSS	03 Apr 2012
52	TM Dilshan	101	56	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012
53	DPMD Jayawardene	72	60	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2013
54	TM Dilshan	54	126	v Bangladesh	Galle	08 Mar 2013
55	KC Sangakkara	142	105	v Bangladesh	Galle	08 Mar 2013
56	KC Sangakkara	139	55	v Bangladesh	Col-RPS	16 Mar 2013
57	AD Mathews	91	157*	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	31 Dec 2013
58	JK Silva	95	58	v Pakistan	Dub-DICS	08 Jan 2014
59	KC Sangakkara	319	105	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	04 Feb 2014
60	KC Sangakkara	147	61	v England	Lord’s	12 Jun 2014
61	JK Silva	63	57	v England	Lord’s	12 Jun 2014
62	KC Sangakkara	79	55	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014
63	AD Mathews	63	63*	v South Africa	Col-SSC	24 Jul 2014
64	AD Mathews	50	66	v New Zealand	Christchurch	26 Dec 2014
65	LD Chandimal	59	162*	v India	Galle	12 Aug 2015
66	MDKJ Perera	55	70	v India	Col-SSC	28 Aug 2015
67	LD Chandimal	83	58	v New Zealand	Dunedin	10 Dec 2015
68	DM de Silva	129	65*	v Australia	Col-SSC	13 Aug 2016
69	FDM Karunaratne	56	110	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 Oct 2016
70	LD Chandimal	57	61	v India	Nagpur	24 Nov 2017
71	ARS Silva	56	70*	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	08 Feb 2018
72	FDM Karunaratne	158*	60	v South Africa	Galle	12 Jul 2018
73	MD Gunathilaka	57	61	v South Africa	Col-SSC	20 Jul 2018
74	FDM Karunaratne	53	85	v South Africa	Col-SSC	20 Jul 2018
75	AD Mathews	52	53	v England	Galle	06 Nov 2018
76	FDM Karunaratne	63	57	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018
77	AD Mathews	83	120*	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2018
78	MDKJ Perera	51	153*	v South Africa	Durban	13 Feb 2019
79	HDRL Thirimanne	70	76	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Mar 2021
80	FDM Karunaratne	118	66	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021
81	FDM Karunaratne	147	83	v West Indies	Galle	21 Nov 2021
82	P Nissanka	73	66	v West Indies	Galle	29 Nov 2021
83	LD Chandimal	76	94*	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2022
84	FDM Karunaratne	89	51	v New Zealand	Wellington	17 Mar 2023
85	DM de Silva	122	82	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2023
86	DM de Silva	102	108	v Bangladesh	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024
87	PHKD Mendis	102	164	v Bangladesh	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024
88	P Nissanka	64	127*	v England	The Oval	06 Sep 2024

P Nissanka of Sri Lanka scored 64 and 127 not out against England in the just concluded test at The Oval to provide the 12^th occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring fifties in both innings of a test against England. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	FI	SI	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	LRD Mendis	111	94	v England	Lord’s	23 Aug 1984
2	RP Arnold	62	109	v England	Manchester	13 Jun 2002
3	TM Dilshan	63	100	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003
4	DPMD Jayawardene	61	119	v England	Lord’s	11 May 2006
5	KC Sangakkara	92	152	v England	Kandy	01 Dec 2007
6	DPMD Jayawardene	105	64	v England	Col-PSS	03 Apr 2012
7	KC Sangakkara	147	61	v England	Lord’s	12 Jun 2014
8	JK Silva	63	57	v England	Lord’s	12 Jun 2014
9	KC Sangakkara	79	55	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014
10	AD Mathews	52	53	v England	Galle	06 Nov 2018
11	FDM Karunaratne	63	57	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018
12	P Nissanka	64	127*	v England	The Oval	06 Sep 2024