England vs Sri Lanka Records

Test Matches Records

Bowling Best Career Strike Rate IN England

Best strike rates for England vs Sri Lanka in Tests IN England

Best strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
JM Anderson (ENG)	2011-2016	7	272.3	81	1635	688	40	5/16	17.20	2.52	40.87	1	3	1
M Muralidaran (SL)	1998-2006	6	386.1	108	2317	922	48	9/65	19.20	2.38	48.27	1	5	3
LE Plunkett (ENG)	2006-2014	5	187.3	31	1125	629	22	5/64	28.59	3.35	51.13	1	1	0
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2002-2006	6	269.0	56	1614	818	29	5/92	28.20	3.04	55.65	1	1	0
N Pradeep (SL)	2014-2016	5	173.0	31	1038	621	16	4/107	38.81	3.58	64.87	2	0	0
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2011-2016	8	307.0	65	1842	927	27	4/21	34.33	3.01	68.22	2	0	0
RMS Eranga (SL)	2014-2016	5	191.2	40	1148	681	16	4/93	42.56	3.55	71.75	1	0	0
A Flintoff (ENG)	2002-2006	6	235.5	43	1415	666	18	3/52	37.00	2.82	78.61	0	0	0
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2011-2016	8	329.5	48	1979	953	21	4/81	45.38	2.88	94.23	2	0	0
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2002-2006	6	239.1	39	1435	699	9	2/71	77.66	2.92	159.44	0	0	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

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]