title: List of international cricket centuries at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium
text: # List of international cricket centuries at the Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium
  
  The Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium is a cricket stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It hosted Sri Lanka's first test match in 1982. The venue is the home ground of the Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club.
  
  ## Key
  
  * * denotes that the batsman was not out.
  * Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match.
  * Balls denotes the number of balls faced in an innings.
  * NR denotes that the number of balls was not recorded.
  * Parentheses next to the player's name denotes his century number at the P Sara Stadium.
  * The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
  * The column title Result refers to whether the player's team won lost or if the match was drawn or a no result.
  
  ## List of centuries
  
  ### Test centuries
  
  The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at the P. Sara Stadium.
  
  | No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 111 | Amal Silva | Sri Lanka | NR | 1 | India | 6 September 1985 | Won |
  | 2 | 122 | Rameez Raja | Pakistan | 242 | 2 | Sri Lanka | 22 March 1986 | Drawn |
  | 3 | 116* | Asanka Gurusinha | Sri Lanka | 307 | 3 | Pakistan | 22 March 1986 | Drawn |
  | 4 | 135* | Arjuna Ranatunga | Sri Lanka | 208 | 3 | Pakistan | 22 March 1986 | Drawn |
  | 5 | 148 | Aravinda de Silva (1/3) | Sri Lanka | 297 | 1 | India | 4 August 1993 | Drawn |
  | 6 | 120 | Vinod Kambli | India | 241 | 2 | Sri Lanka | 4 August 1993 | Drawn |
  | 7 | 151 | Roshan Mahanama | Sri Lanka | 362 | 3 | India | 4 August 1993 | Drawn |
  | 8 | 102 | Daryll Cullinan | South Africa | 237 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 14 September 1993 | Drawn |
  | 9 | 127 | Aravinda de Silva (2/3) | Sri Lanka | 156 | 2 | Pakistan | 9 August 1994 | Lost |
  | 10 | 136 | Saeed Anwar | Pakistan | 218 | 3 | Sri Lanka | 9 August 1994 | Won |
  | 11 | 206 | Aravinda de Silva (3/3) | Sri Lanka | 234 | 2 | Bangladesh | 21 July 2002 | Won |
  | 12 | 145 | Sanath Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka | 164 | 2 | Bangladesh | 21 July 2002 | Won |
  | 13 | 141 | Ricky Ponting | Australia | 163 | 1 | Pakistan | 21 July 2002 | Won |
  | 14 | 274* | Stephen Fleming | New Zealand | 476 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 3 October 2002 | Drawn |
  | 15 | 144 | Hashan Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka | 314 | 2 | New Zealand | 3 October 2002 | Drawn |
  | 16 | 138 | Thilan Samaraweera (1/2) | Sri Lanka | 217 | 1 | Bangladesh | 20 September 2005 | Won |
  | 17 | 168 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | Sri Lanka | 179 | 1 | Bangladesh | 20 September 2005 | Won |
  | 18 | 123 | Mahela Jayawardene (1/2) | Sri Lanka | 248 | 4 | South Africa | 4 August 2006 | Won |
  | 19 | 200* | Kumar Sangakkara (1/2) | Sri Lanka | 325 | 2 | Bangladesh | 3 July 2006 | Won |
  | 20 | 129* | Mohammad Ashraful | Bangladesh | 236 | 3 | Sri Lanka | 3 July 2006 | Lost |
  | 21 | 144 | Kumar Sangakkara (2/2) | Sri Lanka | 288 | 2 | India | 8 August 2008 | Won |
  | 22 | 168 | Fawad Alam | Pakistan | 259 | 3 | Sri Lanka | 12 July 2009 | Lost |
  | 23 | 137* | Thilan Samaraweera (2/2) | Sri Lanka | 288 | 1 | India | 3 August 2010 | Lost |
  | 24 | 109 | Virender Sehwag | India | 105 | 2 | Sri Lanka | 3 August 2010 | Won |
  | 25 | 103* | V.V.S. Laxman | India | 149 | 4 | Sri Lanka | 3 August 2010 | Won |
  | 26 | 105 | Mahela Jayawardene (2/2) | Sri Lanka | 216 | 1 | England | 3 April 2012 | Lost |
  | 27 | 151 | Kevin Pietersen | England | 165 | 2 | Sri Lanka | 3 April 2012 | Won |
  | 28 | 135 | Kane Williamson | New Zealand | 305 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 25 November 2012 | Won |
  | 29 | 142 | Ross Taylor | New Zealand | 306 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 25 November 2012 | Won |
  | 30 | 117 | Azhar Ali | Pakistan | 308 | 3 | Sri Lanka | 25 June 2015 | Lost |
  | 31 | 108 | Lokesh Rahul | India | 190 | 1 | Sri Lanka | 20 August 2015 | Won |
  | 32 | 102 | Angelo Mathews | Sri Lanka | 167 | 2 | India | 20 August 2015 | Lost |
  | 33 | 126 | Ajinkya Rahane | India | 243 | 3 | Sri Lanka | 20 August 2015 | Won |
  | 34 | 138 | Dinesh Chandimal | Sri Lanka | 300 | 1 | Bangladesh | 16 March 2017 | Lost |
  | 35 | 116 | Shakib Al Hasan | Bangladesh | 159 | 2 | Sri Lanka | 16 March 2017 | Won |
  | 36 | 126 | Dimuth Karunaratne | Sri Lanka | 244 | 3 | Bangladesh | 16 March 2017 | Lost |
  | 37 | 109 | Dhananjaya de Silva | Sri Lanka | 148 | 1 | New Zealand | 22 August 2019 | Lost |
  | 38 | 154 | Tom Latham | New Zealand | 251 | 2 | Sri Lanka | 22 August 2019 | Won |
  | 39 | 105* | BJ Watling | New Zealand | 226 | 2 | Sri Lanka | 22 August 2019 | Won |
  
  ### One Day International centuries
  
  The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at the P Sara Stadium.
  
  | No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 105 | Aravinda de Silva | Sri Lanka | 105 | 2 | Australia | 15 August 1992 | Won |
  