Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets in Tests at SL: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
M Muralidaran (SL)	1992-2009	24	46	8837	1472.5	368	3435	166	8/87	20.69	2.33	53.23	9	14	4
HMRKB Herath (SL)	1999-2018	14	26	4482	747.0	161	2141	84	9/127	25.48	2.86	53.35	3	9	2
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1996-2009	21	40	4514	752.2	179	2004	80	7/71	25.05	2.66	56.42	4	4	1
MDK Perera (SL)	2014-2018	6	11	1964	327.2	56	916	29	5/69	31.58	2.79	67.72	1	2	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1993-2006	22	30	1930	321.4	86	798	26	5/34	30.69	2.48	74.23	1	1	-
SL Malinga (SL)	2004-2007	6	12	956	159.2	22	621	20	4/71	31.05	3.89	47.80	2	-	-
KPJ Warnaweera (SL)	1992-1993	3	6	920	153.2	24	482	18	4/25	26.77	3.14	51.11	3	-	-
CRD Fernando (SL)	2000-2010	9	17	1345	224.1	35	742	18	4/48	41.22	3.31	74.72	1	-	-
A Kumble (IND)	1993-2008	4	6	1302	217.0	41	634	16	5/87	39.62	2.92	81.37	1	1	-
NGRP Jayasuriya (SL)	2023-2025	3	5	924	154.0	30	460	15	5/56	30.66	2.98	61.60	-	2	-
AM Fernando (SL)	2023-2025	3	5	523	87.1	7	293	13	3/24	22.53	3.36	40.23	-	-	-
DL Vettori (NZ)	1998-2009	2	4	735	122.3	33	282	12	6/64	23.50	2.30	61.25	-	1	-
KA Maharaj (SA)	2018-2018	1	2	487	81.1	14	283	12	9/129	23.58	3.48	40.58	-	1	1
BAW Mendis (SL)	2008-2014	3	5	857	142.5	27	389	12	4/60	32.41	2.72	71.41	3	-	-
KTGD Prasad (SL)	2009-2015	4	7	672	112.0	14	449	12	4/69	37.41	4.00	56.00	2	-	-
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2001-2012	15	13	655	109.1	21	294	11	4/49	26.72	2.69	59.54	1	-	-
R Ashwin (IND)	2015-2017	2	4	495	82.3	13	303	11	5/69	27.54	3.67	45.00	1	1	-
SD Anurasiri (SL)	1992-1998	3	6	726	121.0	24	322	11	4/127	29.27	2.66	66.00	1	-	-
I Sharma (IND)	2008-2015	3	5	564	94.0	16	343	11	5/54	31.18	3.64	51.27	-	1	-
PA de Silva (SL)	1985-2001	16	14	828	138.0	29	348	11	3/30	31.63	2.52	75.27	-	-	-
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2006-2009	2	4	662	110.2	14	358	11	5/62	32.54	3.24	60.18	-	1	-
Junaid Khan (PAK)	2012-2014	2	3	354	59.0	12	181	10	5/73	18.10	3.06	35.40	-	2	-
DNT Zoysa (SL)	1999-2004	5	9	705	117.3	25	326	10	2/24	32.60	2.77	70.50	-	-	-
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	2009-2014	3	6	1128	188.0	29	471	10	3/70	47.10	2.50	112.80	-	-	-
BN Schultz (SA)	1993-1993	1	2	216	36.0	12	106	9	5/48	11.77	2.94	24.00	1	1	-
HH Streak (ZIM)	1998-2001	2	3	444	74.0	16	225	9	4/84	25.00	3.04	49.33	1	-	-
KJ Silva (SL)	1996-1997	2	4	535	89.1	26	227	9	4/16	25.22	2.54	59.44	1	-	-
KSC de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	2	4	543	90.3	17	291	9	5/85	32.33	3.21	60.33	-	1	-
SK Warne (AUS)	1992-2004	3	5	607	101.1	24	336	9	4/92	37.33	3.32	67.44	1	-	-
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1992-1998	4	7	777	129.3	25	412	9	3/83	45.77	3.18	86.33	-	-	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1999-2010	4	5	1153	192.1	21	643	9	3/127	71.44	3.34	128.11	-	-	-
JJC Lawson (WI)	2005-2005	1	2	159	26.3	4	102	8	4/43	12.75	3.84	19.87	2	-	-
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1985-1985	1	2	392	65.2	17	149	8	6/85	18.62	2.28	49.00	-	1	-
SM Pollock (SA)	2000-2004	2	4	398	66.2	21	180	8	4/81	22.50	2.71	49.75	1	-	-
PA Strang (ZIM)	1996-1998	2	4	509	84.5	17	231	8	4/66	28.87	2.72	63.62	2	-	-
TM Dilshan (SL)	2001-2012	14	12	582	97.0	18	243	8	3/56	30.37	2.50	72.75	-	-	-
Abdur Rehman (PAK)	2012-2014	2	4	541	90.1	14	247	8	4/78	30.87	2.73	67.62	1	-	-
AF Giles (ENG)	2001-2003	2	3	649	108.1	33	260	8	4/11	32.50	2.40	81.12	1	-	-
T Thushara (SL)	2009-2009	2	4	487	81.1	7	319	8	5/83	39.87	3.93	60.87	-	1	-
UC Hathurusingha (SL)	1992-1999	6	9	726	121.0	29	329	8	4/66	41.12	2.71	90.75	1	-	-
N Boje (SA)	2000-2006	3	5	1059	176.3	28	531	8	5/62	66.37	3.00	132.37	-	1	-
Noman Ali (PAK)	2023-2023	1	2	156	26.0	9	80	7	7/70	11.42	3.07	22.28	-	1	-
Arshad Khan (PAK)	2000-2000	1	2	318	53.0	16	92	7	4/62	13.14	1.73	45.42	1	-	-
A Dananjaya (SL)	2018-2018	1	2	192	32.0	4	119	7	5/52	17.00	3.71	27.42	-	1	-
MA Starc (AUS)	2016-2016	1	2	268	44.4	15	135	7	5/63	19.28	3.02	38.28	-	1	-
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1992-1992	1	2	348	58.0	13	169	7	4/76	24.14	2.91	49.71	1	-	-
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1985-1993	2	4	430	71.4	25	170	7	3/74	24.28	2.37	61.42	-	-	-
MF Maharoof (SL)	2006-2006	2	4	372	62.0	14	202	7	4/52	28.85	3.25	53.14	1	-	-
RA Jadeja (IND)	2017-2017	1	2	366	61.0	11	236	7	5/152	33.71	3.86	52.28	-	1	-
PADLR Sandakan (SL)	2016-2018	2	3	342	57.0	1	241	7	5/95	34.42	4.22	48.85	-	1	-
PM Pushpakumara (SL)	2017-2018	2	3	422	70.2	7	248	7	3/28	35.42	3.52	60.28	-	-	-
CPH Ramanayake (SL)	1992-1993	3	5	582	97.0	21	309	7	3/51	44.14	3.18	83.14	-	-	-
PDRL Perera (SL)	1999-2001	3	6	492	82.0	13	315	7	3/40	45.00	3.84	70.28	-	-	-
NM Lyon (AUS)	2011-2016	2	4	732	122.0	23	328	7	4/123	46.85	2.68	104.57	1	-	-
DW Steyn (SA)	2006-2018	3	5	534	89.0	12	347	7	3/129	49.57	3.89	76.28	-	-	-
Naseem Shah (PAK)	2023-2023	1	2	190	31.4	8	85	6	3/41	14.16	2.68	31.66	-	-	-
DS Lehmann (AUS)	2004-2004	1	2	216	36.0	4	92	6	3/42	15.33	2.55	36.00	-	-	-
M Prabhakar (IND)	1993-1993	1	2	203	33.5	9	92	6	3/43	15.33	2.71	33.83	-	-	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	2000-2000	1	2	213	35.3	7	100	6	5/45	16.66	2.81	35.50	-	1	-
Mohammad Asif (PAK)	2006-2006	1	2	234	39.0	9	112	6	4/41	18.66	2.87	39.00	1	-	-
CL Cairns (NZ)	1998-1998	1	2	208	34.4	1	137	6	5/62	22.83	3.95	34.66	-	1	-
MVT Fernando (SL)	2024-2025	2	4	306	51.0	11	149	6	4/51	24.83	2.92	51.00	1	-	-
Wahab Riaz (PAK)	2014-2014	1	2	270	45.0	6	164	6	3/76	27.33	3.64	45.00	-	-	-
JS Patel (NZ)	2009-2009	1	2	324	54.0	5	200	6	4/78	33.33	3.70	54.00	1	-	-
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	2008-2012	3	6	528	88.0	18	276	6	3/47	46.00	3.13	88.00	-	-	-
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1996-2001	4	8	578	96.2	20	308	6	2/43	51.33	3.19	96.33	-	-	-
BKV Prasad (IND)	1997-2001	3	4	642	107.0	20	371	6	3/101	61.83	3.46	107.00	-	-	-
D Gough (ENG)	2001-2001	1	2	120	20.0	6	56	5	3/23	11.20	2.80	24.00	-	-	-
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1984-1984	1	2	252	42.0	19	59	5	5/42	11.80	1.40	50.40	-	1	-
RDB Croft (ENG)	2001-2001	1	2	222	37.0	9	74	5	4/56	14.80	2.00	44.40	1	-	-
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1984-1984	1	2	312	52.0	26	85	5	3/58	17.00	1.63	62.40	-	-	-
CC Lewis (ENG)	1993-1993	1	2	234	39.0	6	87	5	4/66	17.40	2.23	46.80	1	-	-
RP Snell (SA)	1993-1993	1	2	186	31.0	7	89	5	3/32	17.80	2.87	37.20	-	-	-
FS Ahangama (SL)	1985-1985	1	2	303	50.3	13	109	5	3/49	21.80	2.15	60.60	-	-	-
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	1984-1984	1	2	294	49.0	16	113	5	4/78	22.60	2.30	58.80	1	-	-
M Morkel (SA)	2014-2014	1	2	214	35.4	7	114	5	4/45	22.80	3.19	42.80	1	-	-
VB John (SL)	1984-1984	1	2	270	45.0	12	115	5	3/89	23.00	2.55	54.00	-	-	-
AU Rashid (ENG)	2018-2018	1	2	197	32.5	3	122	5	5/49	24.40	3.71	39.40	-	1	-
BL Cairns (NZ)	1984-1984	1	2	281	46.5	9	126	5	4/47	25.20	2.69	56.20	1	-	-
RMS Eranga (SL)	2011-2011	1	2	254	42.2	8	127	5	4/65	25.40	3.00	50.80	1	-	-
TCB Fernando (SL)	2001-2002	2	4	269	44.5	8	128	5	2/36	25.60	2.85	53.80	-	-	-
MJ Leach (ENG)	2018-2018	1	2	280	46.4	6	131	5	4/72	26.20	2.80	56.00	1	-	-
Taijul Islam (BAN)	2025-2025	1	1	257	42.5	4	131	5	5/131	26.20	3.05	51.40	-	1	-
MB Owens (NZ)	1992-1992	1	2	216	36.0	8	137	5	4/101	27.40	3.80	43.20	1	-	-
MRCN Bandaratilleke (SL)	1998-2001	2	4	288	48.0	11	139	5	4/52	27.80	2.89	57.60	1	-	-
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1992-1996	5	7	288	48.0	8	143	5	2/7	28.60	2.97	57.60	-	-	-
ALF de Mel (SL)	1985-1985	1	2	348	58.0	11	148	5	5/64	29.60	2.55	69.60	-	1	-
UT Yadav (IND)	2015-2017	2	4	276	46.0	8	180	5	2/65	36.00	3.91	55.20	-	-	-
UDU Chandana (SL)	2000-2004	4	8	458	76.2	19	232	5	2/82	46.40	3.03	91.60	-	-	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1997-2000	2	4	480	80.0	11	248	5	2/90	49.60	3.10	96.00	-	-	-
UWMBCA Welegedara (SL)	2011-2014	2	4	432	72.0	15	250	5	3/75	50.00	3.47	86.40	-	-	-
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1997-1997	1	2	527	87.5	16	286	5	4/115	57.20	3.25	105.40	1	-	-
N Pradeep (SL)	2012-2017	3	5	532	88.4	13	328	5	4/62	65.60	3.69	106.40	1	-	-
S Randiv (SL)	2010-2012	2	3	648	108.0	16	381	5	2/28	76.20	3.52	129.60	-	-	-
AA Donald (SA)	1993-1993	1	2	132	22.0	11	28	4	2/6	7.00	1.27	33.00	-	-	-
BA Stokes (ENG)	2018-2018	1	2	108	18.0	2	55	4	3/30	13.75	3.05	27.00	-	-	-
AR Caddick (ENG)	2001-2001	1	2	115	19.1	3	69	4	2/29	17.25	3.60	28.75	-	-	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	2000-2000	1	2	140	23.2	3	71	4	3/50	17.75	3.04	35.00	-	-	-
WRS de Silva (SL)	2002-2002	1	2	144	24.0	7	80	4	4/35	20.00	3.33	36.00	1	-	-
PM Siddle (AUS)	2011-2011	1	1	210	35.0	8	91	4	4/91	22.75	2.60	52.50	1	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Zimbabwe Women vs Ireland Women at Belfast, Zimbabwe Women in Ireland 2nd ODI, Jul 28, 2025 [Women ODI # 1476]

Ireland Women vs Zimbabwe Women at Belfast, Zimbabwe Women in Ireland 1st ODI, Jul 26, 2025 [Women ODI # 1475]

India Women vs England Women at Chester-le-Street, India Women in England 3rd ODI, Jul 22, 2025 [Women ODI # 1474]