Bowling Most Wickets Career

Cricket Records for India vs Sri Lanka in Test matches

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
M Muralidaran (SL)	1993-2010	22	32	7020	1170.0	222	3425	105	8/87	32.61	2.92	66.85	4	7
A Kumble (IND)	1993-2008	18	28	5173	862.1	193	2309	74	7/59	31.20	2.67	69.90	3	4
R Ashwin (IND)	2015-2022	11	21	2722	453.4	87	1360	62	6/46	21.93	2.99	43.90	7	3
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1999-2015	16	26	3986	664.2	96	2108	53	7/62	39.77	3.17	75.20	2	2
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1982-1994	14	26	2715	452.3	128	1195	45	5/110	26.55	2.64	60.33	2	1
I Sharma (IND)	2008-2017	12	21	2172	362.0	66	1292	36	5/54	35.88	3.56	60.33	-	1
BAW Mendis (SL)	2008-2010	6	10	1849	308.1	41	986	34	6/117	29.00	3.19	54.38	4	2
RA Jadeja (IND)	2017-2022	7	14	1646	274.2	65	783	33	5/41	23.72	2.85	49.87	1	2
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2009-2017	11	18	2932	488.4	61	1586	33	7/48	48.06	3.24	88.84	2	2
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1997-2008	14	24	2811	468.3	109	1343	30	4/20	44.76	2.86	93.70	2	-
Z Khan (IND)	2001-2009	9	15	1769	294.5	44	1084	28	5/72	38.71	3.67	63.17	1	1
SLV Raju (IND)	1990-1994	5	10	1273	212.1	81	386	26	6/12	14.84	1.81	48.96	-	3
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1985-1990	6	9	1498	249.4	47	756	26	6/85	29.07	3.02	57.61	1	2
Maninder Singh (IND)	1985-1987	5	8	1142	190.2	60	491	24	7/51	20.45	2.57	47.58	2	1
M Prabhakar (IND)	1990-1994	7	13	1089	181.3	51	492	24	4/82	20.50	2.71	45.37	1	-
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2017-2022	7	14	1019	169.5	41	565	24	4/100	23.54	3.32	42.45	1	-
RK Chauhan (IND)	1993-1997	10	14	2148	358.0	108	818	23	4/48	35.56	2.28	93.39	1	-
KTGD Prasad (SL)	2008-2015	6	11	1170	195.0	23	759	22	4/43	34.50	3.89	53.18	3	-
A Mishra (IND)	2009-2015	5	9	1178	196.2	21	615	20	4/43	30.75	3.13	58.90	1	-
ALF de Mel (SL)	1982-1986	5	9	1347	224.3	36	758	20	5/64	37.90	3.37	67.35	-	2
FS Ahangama (SL)	1985-1985	3	6	801	133.3	32	348	18	5/52	19.33	2.60	44.50	-	1
J Srinath (IND)	1993-2001	6	9	909	151.3	30	491	17	5/114	28.88	3.24	53.47	1	1
C Sharma (IND)	1985-1986	5	9	900	150.0	16	545	17	5/118	32.05	3.63	52.94	-	1
PP Ojha (IND)	2009-2010	5	10	1495	249.1	52	773	17	4/115	45.47	3.10	87.94	1	-
UT Yadav (IND)	2015-2017	7	14	967	161.1	27	606	16	2/21	37.87	3.76	60.43	-	-
BKV Prasad (IND)	1997-2001	7	10	1320	220.0	45	719	15	5/72	47.93	3.26	88.00	-	1
SL Malinga (SL)	2005-2010	3	6	696	116.0	12	449	14	5/50	32.07	3.87	49.71	-	1
N Pradeep (SL)	2015-2017	4	7	790	131.4	19	478	14	6/132	34.14	3.63	56.42	1	1
PHT Kaushal (SL)	2015-2015	3	6	813	135.3	10	496	13	5/134	38.15	3.66	62.53	1	1
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1993-1997	6	8	1195	199.1	40	622	13	3/83	47.84	3.12	91.92	-	-
A Kuruvilla (IND)	1997-1997	5	7	733	122.1	25	412	12	4/88	34.33	3.37	61.08	1	-
CRD Fernando (SL)	2001-2010	6	10	1130	188.2	39	596	12	5/42	49.66	3.16	94.16	-	1
NS Yadav (IND)	1986-1987	2	4	367	61.1	19	150	11	5/76	13.63	2.45	33.36	-	1
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1993-2001	10	12	948	158.0	46	380	11	3/45	34.54	2.40	86.18	-	-
S Randiv (SL)	2010-2010	2	3	763	127.1	25	384	11	5/82	34.90	3.01	69.36	1	1
RJ Shastri (IND)	1985-1990	7	10	999	166.3	43	384	11	4/11	34.90	2.30	90.81	1	-
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1997-1997	4	6	705	117.3	14	484	11	5/122	44.00	4.11	64.09	-	1
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2017-2022	5	8	906	151.0	29	506	11	4/26	46.00	3.35	82.36	1	-
JJ Bumrah (IND)	2022-2022	2	4	222	37.0	12	90	10	5/24	9.00	2.43	22.20	-	1
PADLR Sandakan (SL)	2017-2017	2	3	476	79.2	5	349	10	5/132	34.90	4.39	47.60	1	1
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1982-1987	4	5	700	116.4	10	417	10	5/85	41.70	3.57	70.00	1	1
MDK Perera (SL)	2017-2017	6	9	1201	200.1	10	849	10	3/202	84.90	4.24	120.10	-	-
HMCM Bandara (SL)	2005-2005	3	5	552	92.0	14	296	9	3/84	32.88	3.21	61.33	-	-
KPJ Warnaweera (SL)	1990-1993	4	4	655	109.1	21	338	9	3/76	37.55	3.09	72.77	-	-
SD Anurasiri (SL)	1987-1994	4	4	942	157.0	21	451	9	4/71	50.11	2.87	104.66	1	-
B Kumar (IND)	2017-2017	1	2	228	38.0	13	96	8	4/8	12.00	2.52	28.50	2	-
DR Doshi (IND)	1982-1982	1	2	408	68.0	12	232	8	5/85	29.00	3.41	51.00	-	1
S Sreesanth (IND)	2009-2009	2	4	372	62.0	13	240	8	5/75	30.00	3.87	46.50	-	1
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1997-1997	2	3	568	94.4	23	266	8	5/57	33.25	2.80	71.00	-	1
V Sehwag (IND)	2005-2010	11	12	522	87.0	4	289	8	3/51	36.12	3.32	65.25	-	-
L Embuldeniya (SL)	2022-2022	2	3	545	90.5	6	369	8	3/87	46.12	4.06	68.12	-	-
UWMBCA Welegedara (SL)	2009-2010	5	8	861	143.3	17	631	8	4/87	78.87	4.39	107.62	1	-
P Jayawickrama (SL)	2022-2022	1	2	217	36.1	5	159	7	4/78	22.71	4.39	31.00	1	-
IK Pathan (IND)	2005-2005	3	5	372	62.0	12	182	7	3/34	26.00	2.93	53.14	-	-
PLS Gamage (SL)	2017-2017	3	5	680	113.2	23	396	7	2/59	56.57	3.49	97.14	-	-
MD Shanaka (SL)	2017-2017	2	3	361	60.1	9	215	6	3/76	35.83	3.57	60.16	-	-
AD Mathews (SL)	2009-2022	17	15	708	118.0	31	313	6	2/24	52.16	2.65	118.00	-	-
A Mithun (IND)	2010-2010	3	6	552	92.0	12	372	6	4/105	62.00	4.04	92.00	1	-
Kuldeep Yadav (IND)	2017-2017	1	2	180	30.0	6	96	5	4/40	19.20	3.20	36.00	1	-
PA de Silva (SL)	1985-1999	19	4	320	53.2	9	133	5	3/50	26.60	2.49	64.00	-	-
KSC de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	2	3	451	75.1	15	214	5	3/101	42.80	2.84	90.20	-	-
PM Pushpakumara (SL)	2017-2017	2	2	368	61.2	4	238	5	3/82	47.60	3.88	73.60	-	-
PDRL Perera (SL)	1999-2001	3	6	480	80.0	15	280	5	2/21	56.00	3.50	96.00	-	-
MVT Fernando (SL)	2017-2022	3	4	390	65.0	6	288	5	2/87	57.60	4.43	78.00	-	-
DM de Silva (SL)	2017-2022	4	6	404	67.2	2	296	5	2/32	59.20	4.39	80.80	-	-
SC Ganguly (IND)	1997-2008	14	14	460	76.4	18	302	5	2/53	60.40	3.93	92.00	-	-
CBRLS Kumara (SL)	2017-2022	3	4	426	71.0	6	346	5	3/131	69.20	4.87	85.20	-	-
HH Pandya (IND)	2017-2017	3	5	192	32.0	3	95	4	2/31	23.75	2.96	48.00	-	-
B Arun (IND)	1986-1987	2	3	252	42.0	12	116	4	3/76	29.00	2.76	63.00	-	-
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1986-1993	7	5	257	42.5	3	167	4	2/25	41.75	3.89	64.25	-	-
UC Hathurusingha (SL)	1993-1999	4	4	402	67.0	12	187	4	1/35	46.75	2.79	100.50	-	-
TM Dilshan (SL)	2005-2010	12	13	426	71.0	9	223	4	3/56	55.75	3.14	106.50	-	-
DS Mohanty (IND)	1997-1997	2	4	430	71.4	10	239	4	4/78	59.75	3.33	107.50	1	-
AR Patel (IND)	2022-2022	1	2	96	16.0	2	58	3	2/37	19.33	3.62	32.00	-	-
MAWR Madurasinghe (SL)	1990-1990	1	1	156	26.0	6	60	3	3/60	20.00	2.30	52.00	-	-
MF Maharoof (SL)	2005-2005	1	2	198	33.0	11	77	3	2/52	25.66	2.33	66.00	-	-
STR Binny (IND)	2015-2015	2	3	240	40.0	10	117	3	2/24	39.00	2.92	80.00	-	-
KEA Upashantha (SL)	1999-1999	1	2	258	43.0	5	135	3	2/41	45.00	3.13	86.00	-	-
AB Agarkar (IND)	2005-2005	3	5	354	59.0	16	150	3	2/45	50.00	2.54	118.00	-	-
RP Arnold (SL)	1999-2001	4	3	303	50.3	6	155	3	2/94	51.66	3.06	101.00	-	-
DS de Silva (SL)	1982-1982	1	2	342	57.0	5	191	3	2/162	63.66	3.35	114.00	-	-
RS Kalpage (SL)	1993-1994	4	5	564	94.0	9	253	3	2/97	84.33	2.69	188.00	-	-
A Ranatunga (SL)	1982-1999	20	19	732	122.0	45	295	3	1/8	98.33	2.41	244.00	-	-
RMH Binny (IND)	1985-1985	1	1	72	12.0	-	49	2	2/49	24.50	4.08	36.00	-	-
Harvinder Singh (IND)	2001-2001	1	2	135	22.3	2	87	2	2/62	43.50	3.86	67.50	-	-
VR Aaron (IND)	2015-2015	1	2	108	18.0	-	107	2	1/39	53.50	5.94	54.00	-	-
S Madan Lal (IND)	1982-1982	1	2	138	23.0	2	115	2	2/72	57.50	5.00	69.00	-	-
PVD Chameera (SL)	2015-2015	1	2	204	34.0	2	135	2	2/72	67.50	3.97	102.00	-	-
RC Shukla (IND)	1982-1982	1	2	294	49.0	9	152	2	2/82	76.00	3.10	147.00	-	-
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	2008-2009	3	5	318	53.0	7	243	2	1/42	121.50	4.58	159.00	-	-
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2001-2010	13	2	60	10.0	4	22	1	1/10	22.00	2.20	60.00	-	-
M Amarnath (IND)	1985-1987	4	1	90	15.0	2	31	1	1/31	31.00	2.06	90.00	-	-
ND Hirwani (IND)	1990-1990	1	1	120	20.0	9	34	1	1/34	34.00	1.70	120.00	-	-
MD Gunathilaka (SL)	2017-2017	1	2	72	12.0	-	57	1	1/16	57.00	4.75	72.00	-	-
FDM Karunaratne (SL)	2015-2022	11	4	114	19.0	-	86	1	1/31	86.00	4.52	114.00	-	-
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2005-2010	6	4	138	23.0	1	90	1	1/7	90.00	3.91	138.00	-	-
BR Jurangpathy (SL)	1985-1986	2	2	150	25.0	3	93	1	1/69	93.00	3.72	150.00	-	-
A Nehra (IND)	1999-1999	1	1	168	28.0	5	94	1	1/94	94.00	3.35	168.00	-	-
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1997-2010	18	5	216	36.0	6	100	1	1/35	100.00	2.77	216.00	-	-
G Sharma (IND)	1985-1990	2	3	312	52.0	18	100	1	1/26	100.00	1.92	312.00	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]