| 96.55 (28/29) | KS Lokuarachchi | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 84.44 (76/90) | RS Kaluwitharana | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 74.54 (82/110) | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 73.33 (55/75) | DL Vettori | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 68.36 (67/98) | KC Sangakkara | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 58.92 (33/56) | JDP Oram | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 57.56 (274/476) | SP Fleming | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 54.45 (55/101) | MH Richardson | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 51.61 (32/62) | SB Styris | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 45.85 (144/314) | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 45.45 (50/110) | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 45.00 (63/140) | SB Styris | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 44.21 (42/95) | MJ Horne | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 41.34 (74/179) | JDP Oram | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 41.02 (32/78) | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 40.08 (93/232) | HP Tillakaratne | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 39.18 (58/148) | DPMD Jayawardene | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 36.98 (27/73) | MJ Horne | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 34.44 (31/90) | RG Hart | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 32.69 (85/260) | MH Richardson | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 30.39 (31/102) | HDPK Dharmasena | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 30.27 (33/109) | SP Fleming | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 29.72 (55/185) | MH Richardson | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 29.48 (69/234) | SP Fleming | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Colombo (PSS), 1st Test, 25/04/2003 [1641] |
| 29.34 (27/92) | KC Sangakkara | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
| 26.60 (29/109) | PJ Wiseman | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 03/05/2003 [1644] |
