Pakistan will tour Sri Lanka in July for two match test series. The series will be a part of the WTC 2023-2025 cycle. Likings of test cricket have increased in the past few years and that is why we will see the top 5 highest run scorers in Pakistan Vs Sri Lanka tests.
#5 Sanath Jayasuriya
Former Sri Lankan all-rounder and captain, Sanath Jayasuriya is fifth highest run-getter against Pakistan among Sri Lankans. He made 1490 runs in 17 matches against Pakistan.
#4 Inzamam-ul-haq
Former Pakistan’s captain and one of the best batsmen in the history of Pakistan’s cricket, Inzamam-ul-haq is at No.4 on our list. Inzamam-ul-Haq made 1559 runs in 20 matches against Sri Lanka. Inzamam has 5 test centuries against Sri Lanka.
#3 Mahela Jayawardene
One of the finest batsmen of test cricket, Mahela Jayawardene is the third-highest run-getter against Pakistan. Jayawardene played 29 test matches against Pak in which he made 1687 runs with an average of 32.44 and 2 centuries.
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#2 Younis Khan
Former Pakistani batter, Younis Khan is second on our list. He is the highest run-getter against Sri Lanka among Pakistan players. Younis Khan was one of the finest batsmen produced by Pakistan in test cricket. He made 2286 runs in 29 matches with an average of 51.95 including 8 centuries.
#1 Kumar Sangakkara
Sri Lanka’s legendary batsman Kumar Sangakkara is the highest run scorer in Sri Lanka and Pakistan tests. Sangakkara played 23 test matches against Pakistan and made 2911 runs with an average of 74.64 including 10 centuries.