Australia vs Sri Lanka Records

Test Matches Records

Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages for Australia vs Sri Lanka in Tests

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
MA Starc (AUS)	2012-2025	11	317.1	53	1903	1077	57	6/50	18.89	3.39	33.38	2	6	2
GD McGrath (AUS)	1995-2004	8	304.4	84	1828	823	37	5/37	22.24	2.70	49.40	2	2	-
HMRKB Herath (SL)	1999-2016	11	522.3	101	3135	1494	66	7/64	22.63	2.85	47.50	5	6	1
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	2004-2004	5	175.3	33	1053	503	20	7/39	25.15	2.86	52.65	1	1	-
SK Warne (AUS)	1992-2004	13	527.5	132	3167	1507	59	5/43	25.54	2.85	53.67	3	5	2
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1988-1996	7	255.4	60	1534	735	27	4/53	27.22	2.87	56.81	2	-	-
MG Johnson (AUS)	2007-2013	7	233.4	38	1402	725	23	4/63	31.52	3.10	60.95	1	-	-
NM Lyon (AUS)	2011-2025	15	610.2	95	3662	1919	60	5/34	31.98	3.14	61.03	4	2	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1995-2007	12	432.1	93	2593	1229	38	5/31	32.34	2.84	68.23	1	1	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1999-2004	6	203.4	45	1222	569	17	4/76	33.47	2.79	71.88	1	-	-
CPH Ramanayake (SL)	1988-1992	6	230.4	35	1384	744	21	5/82	35.42	3.22	65.90	-	1	-
MDK Perera (SL)	2016-2019	5	210.2	36	1262	620	17	6/70	36.47	2.94	74.23	1	1	1
M Muralidaran (SL)	1992-2007	12	631.3	92	3789	1971	54	6/59	36.50	3.12	70.16	2	5	1

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Minimum of 1000 balls

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]

England vs Australia at Brisbane, The Ashes 2nd Test, Dec 4-7, 2025 [Test # 2611]