Bowling Most Wickets Career
Most wickets in Tests at SL: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
Most wickets
Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 1992-2005 | 6 | 10 | 1875 | 312.3 | 69 | 761 | 36 | 6/18 | 21.13 | 2.43 | 52.08 | 1 | 4 | - | |
| 2005-2017 | 4 | 8 | 1036 | 172.4 | 32 | 521 | 30 | 7/89 | 17.36 | 3.01 | 34.53 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 2 | 644 | 107.2 | 23 | 226 | 9 | 5/89 | 25.11 | 2.10 | 71.55 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| 2017-2017 | 1 | 2 | 525 | 87.3 | 10 | 275 | 9 | 5/125 | 30.55 | 3.14 | 58.33 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| 1998-1998 | 1 | 2 | 401 | 66.5 | 21 | 143 | 7 | 5/82 | 20.42 | 2.13 | 57.28 | - | 1 | - | |
| 1996-1997 | 2 | 3 | 436 | 72.4 | 24 | 157 | 7 | 4/25 | 22.42 | 2.16 | 62.28 | 1 | - | - | |
| 1996-2005 | 4 | 6 | 630 | 105.0 | 20 | 318 | 7 | 4/73 | 45.42 | 3.02 | 90.00 | 1 | - | - | |
| 1992-1992 | 1 | 2 | 234 | 39.0 | 11 | 85 | 6 | 4/53 | 14.16 | 2.17 | 39.00 | 1 | - | - | |
| 1998-1998 | 1 | 2 | 450 | 75.0 | 31 | 157 | 6 | 3/56 | 26.16 | 2.09 | 75.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 2 | 439 | 73.1 | 11 | 217 | 6 | 3/94 | 36.16 | 2.96 | 73.16 | - | - | - | |
| 1996-1996 | 1 | 1 | 207 | 34.3 | 3 | 106 | 5 | 5/106 | 21.20 | 3.07 | 41.40 | - | 1 | - | |
| 2005-2005 | 1 | 1 | 222 | 37.0 | 9 | 114 | 5 | 5/114 | 22.80 | 3.08 | 44.40 | - | 1 | - | |
| 2010-2010 | 1 | 2 | 200 | 33.2 | 5 | 115 | 5 | 5/100 | 23.00 | 3.45 | 40.00 | - | 1 | - | |
| 2005-2005 | 1 | 2 | 84 | 14.0 | 2 | 76 | 4 | 3/32 | 19.00 | 5.42 | 21.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2005-2013 | 3 | 4 | 216 | 36.0 | 6 | 89 | 4 | 2/4 | 22.25 | 2.47 | 54.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2013-2013 | 1 | 2 | 156 | 26.0 | 1 | 94 | 4 | 2/42 | 23.50 | 3.61 | 39.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2010-2013 | 2 | 3 | 246 | 41.0 | 8 | 107 | 4 | 3/54 | 26.75 | 2.60 | 61.50 | - | - | - | |
| 1998-1998 | 1 | 2 | 204 | 34.0 | 6 | 123 | 4 | 3/59 | 30.75 | 3.61 | 51.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1992-2005 | 6 | 4 | 246 | 41.0 | 6 | 124 | 4 | 3/45 | 31.00 | 3.02 | 61.50 | - | - | - | |
| 2013-2013 | 1 | 2 | 312 | 52.0 | 5 | 158 | 4 | 3/111 | 39.50 | 3.03 | 78.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2017-2017 | 1 | 2 | 324 | 54.0 | 2 | 181 | 4 | 3/95 | 45.25 | 3.35 | 81.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2017-2017 | 1 | 2 | 401 | 66.5 | 5 | 208 | 4 | 2/62 | 52.00 | 3.11 | 100.25 | - | - | - | |
| 1996-1996 | 1 | 1 | 120 | 20.0 | 6 | 54 | 3 | 3/54 | 18.00 | 2.70 | 40.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2010-2010 | 1 | 2 | 117 | 19.3 | 3 | 57 | 3 | 2/56 | 19.00 | 2.92 | 39.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2013-2013 | 1 | 2 | 178 | 29.4 | 5 | 79 | 3 | 2/39 | 26.33 | 2.66 | 59.33 | - | - | - | |
| 1992-1992 | 1 | 2 | 312 | 52.0 | 11 | 83 | 3 | 3/66 | 27.66 | 1.59 | 104.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1992-1992 | 1 | 2 | 258 | 43.0 | 11 | 113 | 3 | 3/66 | 37.66 | 2.62 | 86.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1992-1992 | 1 | 2 | 213 | 35.3 | 7 | 113 | 3 | 3/64 | 37.66 | 3.18 | 71.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1996-1997 | 2 | 3 | 455 | 75.5 | 29 | 135 | 3 | 1/19 | 45.00 | 1.78 | 151.66 | - | - | - | |
| 2017-2017 | 1 | 2 | 226 | 37.4 | 5 | 140 | 3 | 2/68 | 46.66 | 3.71 | 75.33 | - | - | - | |
| 1992-1996 | 2 | 3 | 84 | 14.0 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 2/18 | 12.50 | 1.78 | 42.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2017-2017 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 7.0 | - | 28 | 2 | 2/28 | 14.00 | 4.00 | 21.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1992-1992 | 1 | 2 | 126 | 21.0 | 5 | 38 | 2 | 1/12 | 19.00 | 1.80 | 63.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1998-1998 | 1 | 2 | 108 | 18.0 | 8 | 43 | 2 | 1/12 | 21.50 | 2.38 | 54.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 9.0 | - | 53 | 2 | 2/53 | 26.50 | 5.88 | 27.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1996-1996 | 1 | 1 | 102 | 17.0 | 3 | 57 | 2 | 2/57 | 28.50 | 3.35 | 51.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2013-2013 | 1 | 2 | 120 | 20.0 | 5 | 61 | 2 | 2/45 | 30.50 | 3.05 | 60.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2005-2005 | 1 | 1 | 116 | 19.2 | 2 | 67 | 2 | 2/67 | 33.50 | 3.46 | 58.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2010-2010 | 1 | 2 | 132 | 22.0 | 6 | 69 | 2 | 1/8 | 34.50 | 3.13 | 66.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2005-2005 | 1 | 1 | 120 | 20.0 | - | 75 | 2 | 2/75 | 37.50 | 3.75 | 60.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1998-1998 | 1 | 2 | 126 | 21.0 | 2 | 76 | 2 | 2/55 | 38.00 | 3.61 | 63.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1992-1992 | 1 | 2 | 180 | 30.0 | 6 | 85 | 2 | 2/74 | 42.50 | 2.83 | 90.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2010-2010 | 1 | 2 | 234 | 39.0 | 9 | 96 | 2 | 2/80 | 48.00 | 2.46 | 117.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 1 | 117 | 19.3 | 2 | 97 | 2 | 2/97 | 48.50 | 4.97 | 58.50 | - | - | - | |
| 1998-1998 | 1 | 2 | 180 | 30.0 | 6 | 100 | 2 | 2/49 | 50.00 | 3.33 | 90.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2013-2013 | 1 | 2 | 162 | 27.0 | 4 | 101 | 2 | 2/80 | 50.50 | 3.74 | 81.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1998-1998 | 1 | 2 | 366 | 61.0 | 14 | 156 | 2 | 1/51 | 78.00 | 2.55 | 183.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2010-2017 | 3 | 6 | 426 | 71.0 | 7 | 262 | 2 | 2/84 | 131.00 | 3.69 | 213.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1992-1992 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 6.0 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1/17 | 17.00 | 2.83 | 36.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2005-2005 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 4.0 | - | 29 | 1 | 1/29 | 29.00 | 7.25 | 24.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2017-2017 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 10.0 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 1/38 | 38.00 | 3.80 | 60.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1992-1992 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 15.0 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 1/28 | 43.00 | 2.86 | 90.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2013-2013 | 1 | 2 | 87 | 14.3 | 1 | 49 | 1 | 1/37 | 49.00 | 3.37 | 87.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1992-1992 | 1 | 2 | 126 | 21.0 | 3 | 62 | 1 | 1/49 | 62.00 | 2.95 | 126.00 | - | - | - | |
| 2010-2010 | 1 | 2 | 126 | 21.0 | 4 | 66 | 1 | 1/57 | 66.00 | 3.14 | 126.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 2 | 234 | 39.0 | 7 | 89 | 1 | 1/25 | 89.00 | 2.28 | 234.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 2 | 180 | 30.0 | 6 | 98 | 1 | 1/61 | 98.00 | 3.26 | 180.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 2 | 168 | 28.0 | 3 | 104 | 1 | 1/44 | 104.00 | 3.71 | 168.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 1 | 420 | 70.0 | 12 | 195 | 1 | 1/195 | 195.00 | 2.78 | 420.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 1 | 432 | 72.0 | 7 | 223 | 1 | 1/223 | 223.00 | 3.09 | 432.00 | - | - | - | |
| 1997-1997 | 1 | 1 | 468 | 78.0 | 8 | 276 | 1 | 1/276 | 276.00 | 3.53 | 468.00 | - | - | - |
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