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Test Cricket - Ground Records and Statistics - Statistical Overview
Galle International Stadium
City
Galle
Country
Sri Lanka
Also or previously Known as
The Esplanade
First Test Match
03/06/1998
Last Test Match
29/06/2022
Matches Played
38
Matches Won by Home Side
21 (55.26%)
Matches Won by Touring Side
11 (28.95%)
Matches Won by Neutral Side
0 (0.00%)
Matches Won Batting First
21 (55.26%)
Matches Won Batting Second
11 (28.95%)
Matches Won Winning Toss
22 (57.89%)
Matches Won Losing Toss
10 (26.32%)
Matches Drawn
6 (15.79%)
Matches Tied
0 (0.00%)
Highest Individual Innings
333
C H Gayle (West Indies)
15/11/2010 v Sri Lanka
Best Bowling (Innings)
7/46
M Muralitharan (Sri Lanka)
02/12/2003 v England
Best Bowling (Match)
13/171
M Muralitharan (Sri Lanka)
20/07/2000 v South Africa
Highest Team Innings
638 (Bangladesh)
08/03/2013 v Sri Lanka
Lowest Team Innings
73 (South Africa)
12/07/2018 v Sri Lanka
Highest Run Chase Achieved
268/4 (Sri Lanka)
14/08/2019 v New Zealand
Average Opening Stand (Runs)
37.49
Average Runs per Wicket
31.00
Average Runs per Over
3.09
Average Score Batting First
361
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