Prasanna Jayawardene of Sri Lanka was dismissed for zero after facing one delivery in the second innings of the Sri Lanka against India in the third test at Sara Oval which is in progress. He has been dismissed for a first ball duck on three occasions – vs Australia at Hobart in Nov 2007, vs Bangladesh at Chittagong in Jan 2009 and vs India at Col-PSS in Aug 2010. He holds the record for most first ball ducks by a Sri Lankan wicket keeper. He wrested the record from KC Sangakkara who had collected two first ball ducks.

HAPW Jayawardne became the 13^th wicket keeper batsman to collect the first ball ducks on three or more occasions. The complete list read thus

No	No	Wicketkeeper	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon/Year
1	1	IA Healy	Aus	Pak	Lahore	Oct 1988
	2	IA Healy	Aus	Win	Adelaide	Feb 1989
	3	IA Healy	Aus	Eng	Manchester	Jul 1989
	4	IA Healy	Aus	Win	Adelaide	Jan 1993
	5	IA Healy	Aus	Eng	Birmingham	Jun 1997
	6	IA Healy	Aus	Win	Bridgetown	Mar 1999
2	1	AC Gilchrist	Aus	Ind	Kolkata	Mar 2001
	2	AC Gilchrist	Aus	Ind	Kolkata	Mar 2001
	3	AC Gilchrist	Aus	SAF	Melbourne	Dec 2005
	4	AC Gilchrist	Aus	SAF	Johannesburg	Mar 2006
3	1	RD Jacobs	Win	SAF	Georgetown	Mar 2001
	2	RD Jacobs	Win	Pak	Sharjah	Jan 2002
	3	RD Jacobs	Win	Inds	Mumbai	Oct 2002
	4	RD Jacobs	Win	Aus	St John’s	May 2003
4	1	IDS Smith	NZl	Aus	Christchurch	Mar 1982
	2	IDS Smith	NZl	Pak	Karachi	Dec 1984
	3	IDS Smith	NZl	Ind	Hyd-LBS	Dec 1988
	4	IDS Smith	NZl	Aus	Perth	Nov 1989
5	1	PJL Dujon	Win	Pak	Faisalabad	Oct 1986
	2	PJL Dujon	Win	Eng	Port of Spain	Mar 1990
	3	PJL Dujon	Win	Eng	The Oval	Aug 1991
6	1	TG Evans	Eng	Aus	Adelaide	Jan 1947
	2	TG Evans	Eng	SAF	Durban	Dec 1948
	3	TG Evans	Eng	Aus	Lord’s	Jun 1953
7	1	P Jayawardene	Srl	Aus	Hobart	Nov 2007
	2	P Jayawardene	Srl	Ban	Chittagong	Jan 2009
	3	P Jayawardene	Srl	Ind	Col-PSS	Aug 2010
8	1	Khaled Mashud	Ban	Pak	Multan	Aug 2001
	2	Khaled Mashud	Ban	Pak	Dhaka	Jan 2002
	3	Khaled Mashud	Ban	Win	Dhaka	Dec 2002
9	1	JR Murray	Win	Pak	Port of Spain	Apr 1993
	2	JR Murray	Win	Eng	Georgetown	Mar 1994
	3	JR Murray	Win	Eng	Manchester	Jul 1995
10	1	DJ Richardson	SAF	Pak	Johannesburg	Jan 1995
	2	DJ Richardson	SAF	Pak	Johannesburg	Jan 1995
	3	DJ Richardson	SAF	Pak	Faisalabad	Oct 1997
11	1	AJ Stewart	Eng	Ind	Kolkata	Jan 1993
	2	AJ Stewart	Eng	SAF	Johannesburg	Nov 1999
	3	AJ Stewart	Eng	Aus	Brisbane	Nov 2002
12	1	Wasim Bari	Pak	Aus	Adelaide	Dec 1972
	2	Wasim Bari	Pak	Aus	Melbourne	Jan 1977
	3	Wasim Bari	Pak	Eng	Birmingham	Jun 1978
13	1	D Williams	Win	Aus	Melbourne	Dec 1992
	2	D Williams	Win	Pak	Rawalpindi	Nov 1997
	3	D Williams	Win	Eng	Port of Spain	Feb 1998