Test Ground Statistics

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Galle International Stadium

City	Galle
Country	Sri Lanka
Also or previously Known as	The Esplanade
First Test Match	03/06/1998
Last Test Match	06/02/2025
Matches Played	48
Matches Won by Home Side	27 (56.25%)
Matches Won by Touring Side	15 (31.25%)
Matches Won by Neutral Side	0 (0.00%)
Matches Won Batting First	26 (54.17%)
Matches Won Batting Second	16 (33.33%)
Matches Won Winning Toss	27 (56.25%)
Matches Won Losing Toss	15 (31.25%)
Matches Drawn	6 (12.50%)
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	704/3 dec (Sri Lanka)		24/04/2023 v Ireland
Lowest Team Innings	73 (South Africa)		12/07/2018 v Sri Lanka
Highest Run Chase Achieved	344/6 (Pakistan)		16/07/2022 v Sri Lanka
Average Opening Stand (Runs)	36.12
Average Runs per Wicket	31.98
Average Runs per Over	3.17
Average Score Batting First	373

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