Bowling Most Wickets Career IN Sri Lanka

Most wickets in 1990s in FC+LA+T20s IN Sri Lanka

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
M Muralidaran (/SL/Tamil)	1990-1999	58	74	9125	1520.5	312	4163	156	7/94	26.68	2.73	58.49	9	9	1
ST Jayasuriya (/SL)	1990-1999	77	78	3874	645.4	58	2446	86	6/29	28.44	3.78	45.04	3	2	-
RS Kalpage (/NCC/SL/SL-A/SLCXI)	1990-1999	51	55	3935	655.5	97	2133	60	4/36	35.55	3.25	65.58	2	-	-
SD Anurasiri (/PAN/SL/SL-A)	1990-1998	24	33	3545	590.5	130	1359	56	6/25	24.26	2.30	63.30	1	4	2
WPUJC Vaas (COLT/SL)	1993-1999	39	46	3552	592.0	101	1886	56	4/54	33.67	3.18	63.42	3	-	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1993-1998	34	38	3287	547.5	91	1759	50	6/72	35.18	3.21	65.74	1	2	-
CPH Ramanayake (/SL/Tamil)	1990-1994	23	29	2466+	411.0+	64	1328	48	5/82	27.66	3.20*	53.60	2	1	-
GP Wickramasinghe (SL/SL-A)	1991-1999	47	55	3153	525.3	65	1923	48	3/28	40.06	3.65	65.68	-	-	-
A Kumble (IND)	1993-1999	31	31	3116	519.2	73	1786	44	5/87	40.59	3.43	70.81	2	1	-
KPJ Warnaweera (/SL)	1990-1994	10	15	2283	380.3	90	1020	38	5/66	26.84	2.68	60.07	3	1	-
UDU Chandana (/SL/SLBP/Tamil)	1993-1999	29	22	937	156.1	2	679	34	4/31	19.97	4.34	27.55	2	-	-
KR Pushpakumara (/SL/SLCXI)	1994-1999	17	23	1775	295.5	36	1158	32	5/37	36.18	3.91	55.46	1	1	-
SK Warne (AUS)	1992-1999	15	20	1254	209.0	40	753	31	5/52	24.29	3.60	40.45	-	1	-
UC Hathurusingha (/SL/SL-A/Tamil)	1990-1999	32	39	2231+	371.5+	91	989	30	4/66	32.96	2.64*	79.67	1	-	-
PA de Silva (/NCC/SL)	1990-1999	81	46	1683	280.3	45	893	28	3/30	31.89	3.18	60.10	-	-	-
BKV Prasad (IND)	1994-1999	24	25	1475	245.5	17	1120	27	4/17	41.48	4.55	54.62	1	-	-
RA Pick (ENG-A)	1991-1991	8	11	929	154.5	28	488	25	5/41	19.52	3.15	37.16	2	2	1
KJ Silva (/SL)	1995-1998	7	11	1559	259.5	73	619	25	4/16	24.76	2.38	62.36	3	-	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1994-1994	8	10	801	133.3	31	350	24	5/43	14.58	2.62	33.37	1	1	-
M Prabhakar (IND)	1993-1994	10	11	813	135.3	33	414	24	3/34	17.25	3.05	33.87	-	-	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	1994-1999	13	16	1072	178.4	34	652	24	4/52	27.16	3.64	44.66	1	-	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1994-1994	9	11	702	117.0	12	522	22	6/34	23.72	4.46	31.90	-	2	1
PA Strang (ZIM)	1996-1998	11	13	1289	214.5	32	774	22	5/106	35.18	3.60	58.59	2	1	-
BN Schultz (SA)	1993-1993	3	5	745	124.1	35	326	20	5/48	16.30	2.62	37.25	2	2	-
DW Fleming (AUS)	1994-1999	11	13	702	117.0	14	437	20	4/40	21.85	3.73	35.10	1	-	-
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1992-1994	8	10	1034	172.2	35	547	20	4/53	27.35	3.17	51.70	2	-	-
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1997-1997	5	6	1288	214.4	40	588	20	5/38	29.40	2.73	64.40	2	2	-
DL Vettori (NZ)	1998-1998	7	8	1100	183.2	52	487	19	6/64	25.63	2.65	57.89	1	1	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1994-1997	8	11	1222	203.4	27	656	19	3/34	34.52	3.22	64.31	-	-	-
DK Liyanage (COLT/SL)	1992-1997	14	19	1409	234.5	41	748	19	4/56	39.36	3.18	74.15	2	-	-
MRCN Bandaratilleke (SL)	1998-1998	6	9	1104	184.0	45	450	18	5/36	25.00	2.44	61.33	2	1	-
HH Streak (ZIM)	1996-1998	10	12	900	150.0	30	539	18	4/84	29.94	3.59	50.00	1	-	-
AA Donald (SA)	1993-1993	6	8	756	126.0	34	308	17	5/69	18.11	2.44	44.47	-	1	-
PK Wijetunge (/SL/SL-A)	1990-1993	5	7	1116	186.0	40	415	17	7/51	24.41	2.23	65.64	-	1	-
AP Gurusinha (/SL)	1990-1996	38	32	941	156.5	24	505	17	2/7	29.70	3.21	55.35	-	-	-
TA Munton (ENG-A)	1991-1991	7	9	642	107.0	19	325	16	4/61	20.31	3.03	40.12	1	-	-
CR Miller (AUS)	1999-1999	5	9	735	122.3	25	363	16	6/57	22.68	2.96	45.93	1	1	-
KSC de Silva (SEB/SL)	1993-1998	11	13	927	154.3	20	606	16	5/85	37.87	3.92	57.93	-	1	-
N Boje ()	1995-1995	6	9	485	80.5	23	221	15	4/31	14.73	2.73	32.33	2	-	-
FS Ahangama (SL-A)	1991-1991	5	6	653	108.5	31	304	15	5/81	20.26	2.79	43.53	-	2	-
RK Illingworth (ENG-A)	1991-1991	8	8	842	140.2	48	310	14	3/19	22.14	2.20	60.14	-	-	-
Akram Raza (PAK)	1994-1994	8	9	630	105.0	15	340	14	3/46	24.28	3.23	45.00	-	-	-
RK Chauhan (IND)	1993-1997	15	15	1506	251.0	39	858	14	3/59	61.28	3.41	107.57	-	-	-
L Klusener ()	1995-1995	5	8	659	109.5	15	389	13	4/72	29.92	3.54	50.69	1	-	-
RR Singh (IND)	1997-1999	17	16	522	87.0	3	404	13	3/13	31.07	4.64	40.15	-	-	-
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1992-1992	6	8	881	146.5	29	413	13	4/76	31.76	2.81	67.76	1	-	-
MMDNRG Perera (/SLCXI)	1995-1999	6	7	739	123.1	10	454	13	3/22	34.92	3.68	56.84	-	-	-
AB Agarkar (IND)	1998-1998	5	5	252	42.0	-	220	12	4/53	18.33	5.23	21.00	1	-	-
HMRKB Herath (SL/SLCXI)	1999-1999	3	4	753	125.3	28	363	12	4/57	30.25	2.89	62.75	2	-	-
BR Jurangpathy (/SL-A)	1990-1991	9	11	890	148.2	40	389	12	5/20	32.41	2.62	74.16	-	1	-
A Kuruvilla (IND)	1997-1997	9	10	628	104.4	12	485	12	4/43	40.41	4.63	52.33	1	-	-
N Ranatunga (/COLT)	1990-1993	5	6	449	74.5	11	232	11	5/63	21.09	3.10	40.81	-	1	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1998-1999	6	6	504	84.0	9	320	11	3/127	29.09	3.80	45.81	-	-	-
CL Cairns (NZ)	1998-1998	7	8	544	90.4	7	392	11	5/62	35.63	4.32	49.45	-	1	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1996-1999	6	6	300	50.0	4	189	10	4/26	18.90	3.78	30.00	1	-	-
MC Ilott (ENG-A)	1991-1991	5	6	534	89.0	20	243	10	4/42	24.30	2.73	53.40	1	-	-
PJ Newport (ENG-A)	1991-1991	5	7	684	114.0	30	319	10	4/39	31.90	2.79	68.40	1	-	-
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	1998-1998	6	7	731	121.5	30	331	10	5/82	33.10	2.71	73.10	-	1	-
SR Waugh (AUS)	1994-1999	16	9	331	55.1	5	234	9	3/16	26.00	4.24	36.77	-	-	-
MJG Davis ()	1995-1995	5	7	624	104.0	31	236	9	3/38	26.22	2.26	69.33	-	-	-
R Telemachus ()	1995-1995	5	7	455	75.5	14	243	9	3/41	27.00	3.20	50.55	-	-	-
AIC Dodemaide (AUS)	1992-1992	5	6	503	83.5	17	283	9	4/65	31.44	3.37	55.88	1	-	-
PL Symcox (SA)	1993-1993	6	8	564	94.0	14	311	9	3/75	34.55	3.30	62.66	-	-	-
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1993-1994	10	11	811	135.1	45	322	9	2/34	35.77	2.38	90.11	-	-	-
J Srinath (IND)	1993-1999	14	14	735	122.3	13	487	9	2/42	54.11	3.97	81.66	-	-	-
A Ranatunga (/SL)	1990-1999	80	32	919	153.1	15	600	9	2/20	66.66	3.91	102.11	-	-	-
JH Kallis ()	1995-1995	5	6	474	79.0	20	184	8	5/96	23.00	2.32	59.25	-	1	-
ARRAPWRRKB Amunugama ()	1990-1990	3	4	289	48.1	8	204	8	4/88	25.50	4.23	36.12	1	-	-
RP Snell (SA)	1993-1993	5	6	465	77.3	15	233	8	3/32	29.12	3.00	58.12	-	-	-
KEA Upashantha (/COLT/SL/SLBP)	1993-1999	7	7	522	87.0	8	331	8	2/41	41.37	3.80	65.25	-	-	-
AR Whittall (ZIM)	1996-1998	8	9	1046	174.2	31	460	8	3/73	57.50	2.63	130.75	-	-	-
CM Hathurusingha (Tamil)	1993-1993	2	2	60+	10.0+	1	53	7	4/32	7.57	3.20*	15.00	1	-	-
YN Tillakaratne (MOORS)	1993-1993	2	2	92	15.2	-	61	7	4/32	8.71	3.97	13.14	1	-	-
SA Muller (AUS)	1999-1999	1	2	119	19.5	2	88	7	5/64	12.57	4.43	17.00	-	1	-
JSI Wijemanne ()	1990-1990	1	2	227	37.5	7	110	7	5/51	15.71	2.90	32.42	-	1	-
RJ Ratnayake (/SL)	1990-1993	3	4	312	52.0	9	152	7	3/26	21.71	2.92	44.57	-	-	-
EAR de Silva (/SL)	1990-1992	4	5	426	71.0	13	189	7	2/41	27.00	2.66	60.85	-	-	-
MB Owens (NZ)	1992-1992	3	4	366	61.0	11	237	7	4/101	33.85	3.88	52.28	1	-	-
CDC Edirimanne (/SL-A)	1990-1991	6	6	539	89.5	19	263	7	4/29	37.57	2.92	77.00	1	-	-
P Milton ()	1990-1993	5	7	482	80.2	9	278	7	3/54	39.71	3.46	68.85	-	-	-
RP Arnold (/SL/SLBP/SLCXI)	1995-1999	14	13	813	135.3	25	471	7	2/42	67.28	3.47	116.14	-	-	-
RGCE Wijesuriya (COLT)	1993-1993	2	2	79	13.1	2	28	6	5/21	4.66	2.12	13.16	-	1	-
SM Faumi ()	1990-1991	2	2	160	26.4	2	83	6	3/18	13.83	3.11	26.66	-	-	-
CA Walsh (WI)	1993-1993	4	5	290	48.2	11	125	6	3/24	20.83	2.58	48.33	-	-	-
CC Lewis (ENG)	1993-1993	3	4	330	55.0	7	140	6	4/66	23.33	2.54	55.00	1	-	-
RSA Palliyaguruge (/NCC)	1991-1993	3	4	272	45.2	6	142	6	3/48	23.66	3.13	45.33	-	-	-
Kabir Khan (PAK)	1994-1997	5	4	194	32.2	4	145	6	2/23	24.16	4.48	32.33	-	-	-
WGS Wijenayake (/SLBP)	1995-1995	4	3	324	54.0	10	184	6	2/24	30.66	3.40	54.00	-	-	-
MB Halangoda (/SL-A)	1990-1991	7	8	330	55.0	12	198	6	2/15	33.00	3.60	55.00	-	-	-
BM McMillan (SA)	1993-1993	5	6	378	63.0	10	199	6	3/12	33.16	3.15	63.00	-	-	-
C Pringle (NZ)	1992-1992	4	5	342	57.0	9	209	6	3/59	34.83	3.66	57.00	-	-	-
CD McMillan (NZ)	1998-1998	7	7	396	66.0	18	215	6	2/27	35.83	3.25	66.00	-	-	-
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1994-1997	12	10	392	65.2	1	245	6	2/24	40.83	3.75	65.33	-	-	-
ME Waugh (AUS)	1992-1999	22	10	312	52.0	5	258	6	3/24	43.00	4.96	52.00	-	-	-
MR Whitney (AUS)	1992-1992	5	7	510	85.0	17	259	6	2/33	43.16	3.04	85.00	-	-	-
IDK Salisbury (ENG/ENG-A)	1991-1993	5	6	648	108.0	32	276	6	2/36	46.00	2.55	108.00	-	-	-
SM Pollock ()	1995-1995	5	7	607	101.1	19	319	6	3/55	53.16	3.15	101.16	-	-	-
NM Kulkarni (IND)	1997-1997	4	4	564	94.0	13	331	6	3/73	55.16	3.52	94.00	-	-	-
ASA Perera (SL/SLCXI)	1998-1999	8	9	379	63.1	6	335	6	2/25	55.83	5.30	63.16	-	-	-
CZ Harris (NZ)	1992-1998	11	10	574	95.4	14	396	6	2/44	66.00	4.13	95.66	-	-	-

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Jul 30-Aug 1, 2025 [Test # 2597]