Dhananjaya de Silva scored his 10th Test century in his 50th Test match. He clocked a 214-ball 122 against Pakistan in Galle, helping Sri Lanka post 312.
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A crucial partnership with Mathews
Dhananjaya and Mathews added 131 runs together after SL were reeling at 54/4 early on. Despite losing Mathews, Dhananjaya's century helped SL post 312.
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A look at his numbers in Test cricket
SL all-rounder Dhananjaya has accumulated 3,152 runs in 50 Tests, including 10 centuries and 11 fifties. The off-spinner has also scalped 34 Test wickets.
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Third Test century versus Pakistan
Dhananjaya slammed his third Test century against Pakistan, amassing 432 runs against them. In 2023, he has smashed 337 runs in five Tests at an average of 64.7.