Bowling Most 4wi Career

Most four-wickets-in-an-innings (and over) for England vs Sri Lanka in Tests

Most four-wickets-in-an-innings (and over)

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10	4+
M Muralidaran (SL)	1993-2007	16	30	6613	1102.1	348	2247	112	9/65	20.06	2.03	59.04	8	8	4	16
JM Anderson (ENG)	2003-2021	14	26	2881	480.1	130	1287	58	6/40	22.18	2.68	49.67	1	5	1	6
AF Giles (ENG)	2001-2003	8	14	2377	396.1	90	1038	31	5/116	33.48	2.62	76.67	4	1	0	5
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2011-2018	11	19	2981	496.5	76	1431	43	6/74	33.27	2.88	69.32	2	3	1	5
GP Swann (ENG)	2011-2012	5	10	1347	224.3	29	638	28	6/82	22.78	2.84	48.10	2	2	1	4
MM Ali (ENG)	2014-2018	8	15	1350	225.0	30	802	23	4/66	34.86	3.56	58.69	4	0	0	4
MJ Leach (ENG)	2018-2021	5	10	1521	253.3	30	740	28	5/83	26.42	2.91	54.32	2	2	0	4
MDK Perera (SL)	2018-2021	5	10	1573	262.1	29	795	27	5/75	29.44	3.03	58.25	2	2	0	4
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2001-2007	15	28	3386	564.2	118	1537	49	6/73	31.36	2.72	69.10	3	1	0	4
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2002-2007	9	17	2172	362.0	74	1105	37	5/92	29.86	3.05	58.70	2	1	0	3
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1991-2007	14	24	2241	373.3	100	780	27	4/24	28.88	2.08	83.00	3	0	0	3
KPJ Warnaweera (SL)	1993-1993	1	2	391	65.1	15	188	8	4/90	23.50	2.88	48.87	2	0	0	2
ALF de Mel (SL)	1982-1984	2	3	403	67.1	16	213	9	4/70	23.66	3.17	44.77	2	0	0	2
DM Bess (ENG)	2021-2021	2	4	511	85.1	10	255	12	5/30	21.25	2.99	42.58	1	1	0	2
D Gough (ENG)	1998-2001	4	6	672	112.0	21	376	16	4/50	23.50	3.35	42.00	2	0	0	2
CT Tremlett (ENG)	2011-2011	3	6	696	116.0	30	351	15	6/48	23.40	3.02	46.40	1	1	0	2
AM Fernando (SL)	2021-2024	5	8	738	123.0	8	494	19	5/102	26.00	4.01	38.84	1	1	0	2
N Pradeep (SL)	2014-2016	5	9	1038	173.0	31	621	16	4/107	38.81	3.58	64.87	2	0	0	2
LE Plunkett (ENG)	2006-2014	5	10	1125	187.3	31	629	22	5/64	28.59	3.35	51.13	1	1	0	2
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2007-2021	12	23	2490	415.0	91	1210	33	4/21	36.66	2.91	75.45	2	0	0	2
PADLR Sandakan (SL)	2018-2018	1	2	228	38.0	1	171	7	5/95	24.42	4.50	32.57	0	1	0	1
VB John (SL)	1984-1984	1	1	235	39.1	12	98	4	4/98	24.50	2.50	58.75	1	0	0	1
PJ Newport (ENG)	1988-1988	1	2	285	47.3	11	164	7	4/87	23.42	3.45	40.71	1	0	0	1
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1991-1991	1	2	288	48.0	16	115	8	7/70	14.37	2.39	36.00	0	1	0	1
GF Labrooy (SL)	1988-1988	1	2	294	49.0	7	143	4	4/119	35.75	2.91	73.50	1	0	0	1
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1991-1991	1	2	318	53.0	8	160	5	5/69	32.00	3.01	63.60	0	1	0	1
DL Underwood (ENG)	1982-1982	1	2	335	55.5	21	95	8	5/28	11.87	1.70	41.87	0	1	0	1
CBRLS Kumara (SL)	2024-2024	2	4	351	58.3	4	272	11	4/21	24.72	4.64	31.90	1	0	0	1
AJ Tudor (ENG)	2002-2002	2	4	389	64.5	18	159	9	4/65	17.66	2.45	43.22	1	0	0	1
KTGD Prasad (SL)	2012-2014	2	3	390	65.0	16	188	7	5/50	26.85	2.89	55.71	0	1	0	1
CC Lewis (ENG)	1991-1993	2	4	402	67.0	15	147	7	4/66	21.00	2.19	57.42	1	0	0	1
S Randiv (SL)	2012-2012	2	4	427	71.1	6	223	7	4/74	31.85	3.13	61.00	1	0	0	1
AAP Atkinson (ENG)	2024-2024	3	6	465	77.3	13	329	12	5/62	27.41	4.24	38.75	0	1	0	1
A Dananjaya (SL)	2018-2018	2	4	467	77.5	5	378	10	6/115	37.80	4.85	46.70	0	1	0	1
AD Mathews (SL)	2012-2024	14	8	474	79.0	21	211	5	4/44	42.20	2.67	94.80	1	0	0	1
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1991-1993	2	4	493	82.1	22	259	8	5/94	32.37	3.15	61.62	0	1	0	1
IT Botham (ENG)	1982-1991	3	6	581	96.5	19	310	11	6/90	28.18	3.20	52.81	0	1	0	1
AU Rashid (ENG)	2018-2018	3	6	594	99.0	7	338	12	5/49	28.16	3.41	49.50	0	1	0	1
UWMBCA Welegedara (SL)	2007-2012	4	7	648	108.0	14	424	12	4/122	35.33	3.92	54.00	1	0	0	1
RDB Croft (ENG)	2001-2001	3	5	666	111.0	28	258	9	4/56	28.66	2.32	74.00	1	0	0	1
JE Emburey (ENG)	1982-1993	3	6	672	112.0	30	291	11	6/33	26.45	2.59	61.09	0	1	0	1
L Embuldeniya (SL)	2021-2021	2	4	714	119.0	16	415	15	7/137	27.66	3.48	47.60	0	1	1	1
ST Finn (ENG)	2011-2016	5	9	827	137.5	19	417	14	4/108	29.78	3.02	59.07	1	0	0	1
AR Caddick (ENG)	2001-2002	6	10	1081	180.1	42	501	16	4/55	31.31	2.78	67.56	1	0	0	1
RMS Eranga (SL)	2014-2016	5	9	1148	191.2	40	681	16	4/93	42.56	3.55	71.75	1	0	0	1
MS Panesar (ENG)	2006-2012	7	11	1687	281.1	68	716	20	5/78	35.80	2.54	84.35	0	1	0	1

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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]