List of Lanka Premier League centuries

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The Lanka Premier League is a professional Twenty20 cricket league, which is operated by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). It is contested between five franchises comprising cricketers from Sri Lanka and around the world.

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A century is regarded as a landmark score for a batsman, achieved when he scores 100 or more runs in a single innings. His number of centuries is generally recorded in his career statistics.

Centuries

Key
SymbolMeaning
*Remained not out
BallsBalls faced during the innings
S/R Strike rate during the innings
Inn.The innings of the match
Result Result for the batter's team
Lanka Premier League centuries [1]
S/NScoreBallsS/RPlayerTeamOppositionInn.VenueDateResult
1108* 65166.15 Flag of England.svg Laurie Evans Colombo Kings Jaffna Stallions 1 Hambantota 10 December 2020Won [2]
210064156.25 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Avishka Fernando Jaffna Kings Dambulla Giants 1 Hambantota 21 December 2021Won [3]
3102* 67152.23 Flag of Grenada.svg Andre Fletcher Kandy Falcons Colombo Stars 1 Hambantota 6 December 2022Won [4]
410459176.27 Flag of Pakistan.svg Babar Azam Colombo Strikers Galle Titans 2 Pallekele 7 August 2023Won [5]
5102* 52196.15 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kusal Perera Dambulla Sixers Jaffna Kings 1 Pallekele 3 July 2024Lost [6]
6104* 63165.07 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tim Seifert Galle Marvels Jaffna Kings 1 Dambulla 5 July 2024Lost [7]
711959201.69 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Pathum Nissanka Jaffna Kings Kandy Falcons 1 Dambulla 9 July 2024Lost [8]
8108* 50216.00 Flag of South Africa.svg Rilee Rossouw (1/2) Jaffna Kings Colombo Strikers 2 Dambulla 10 July 2024Won [9]
9105* 54194.44 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kusal Mendis Jaffna Kings Kandy Falcons 1 Colombo (RPS) 20 July 2024Won [10]
10106* 53200.00 Flag of South Africa.svg Rilee Rossouw (2/2) Jaffna Kings Galle Marvels 2 Colombo (RPS) 21 July 2024Won [11]

Season overview

2024 holds the record for the most centuries in a year with 6.

Season wise statistics for century scores
YearNo. of centuriesHighest scoreHighest scorer
2020 1108* Flag of England.svg Laurie Evans
2021 1100 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Avishka Fernando
2022 1102* Flag of Grenada.svg Andre Fletcher
2023 1104 Flag of Pakistan.svg Babar Azam
2024 6119 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Pathum Nissanka

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