Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets for England vs Sri Lanka in ODIs

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
SL Malinga (SL)	2006-2019	30	30	1457	242.5	15	1284	48	5/44	26.75	5.28	30.35	2	1
CRD Fernando (SL)	2002-2007	16	16	822	137.0	2	722	36	6/27	20.05	5.27	22.83	1	1
JM Anderson (ENG)	2002-2015	24	24	1219	203.1	16	917	34	4/18	26.97	4.51	35.85	1	0
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1996-2007	30	30	1516	252.4	25	1121	32	3/13	35.03	4.43	47.37	0	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1992-2011	35	33	1394	232.2	2	1142	32	6/29	35.68	4.91	43.56	0	1
CR Woakes (ENG)	2014-2023	21	20	980	163.2	10	859	30	6/47	28.63	5.25	32.66	1	1
M Muralidaran (SL)	1996-2011	18	18	1047	174.3	7	672	28	5/34	24.00	3.85	37.39	1	1
CJ Jordan (ENG)	2014-2016	12	12	630	105.0	0	581	23	5/29	25.26	5.53	27.39	0	1
D Gough (ENG)	1996-2004	15	15	808	134.4	12	591	23	4/28	25.69	4.38	35.13	1	0
AU Rashid (ENG)	2016-2026	18	17	868	144.4	0	720	22	4/36	32.72	4.97	39.45	1	0
DJ Willey (ENG)	2016-2023	9	9	472	78.4	2	442	21	4/34	21.04	5.61	22.47	2	0
TM Dilshan (SL)	2003-2015	34	24	891	148.3	2	731	21	3/37	34.80	4.92	42.42	0	0
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2011-2016	13	13	543	90.3	1	536	19	4/30	28.21	5.92	28.57	1	0
GP Swann (ENG)	2007-2013	12	12	648	108.0	9	454	16	4/34	28.37	4.20	40.50	1	0
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2007-2015	12	12	647	107.5	1	586	16	3/36	36.62	5.43	40.43	0	0
SMSM Senanayake (SL)	2014-2014	7	7	328	54.4	1	204	14	4/13	14.57	3.73	23.42	1	0
AD Mullally (ENG)	1998-2001	10	10	543	90.3	8	341	14	4/37	24.35	3.76	38.78	1	0
MF Maharoof (SL)	2004-2016	12	11	534	89.0	6	418	14	4/31	29.85	4.69	38.14	1	0
BAW Mendis (SL)	2009-2014	9	9	466	77.4	1	425	14	3/33	30.35	5.47	33.28	0	0
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2002-2006	10	10	520	86.4	4	477	14	3/31	34.07	5.50	37.14	0	0
LE Plunkett (ENG)	2006-2018	11	11	512	85.2	0	557	14	3/44	39.78	6.52	36.57	0	0
AR Caddick (ENG)	2001-2003	6	6	348	58.0	9	226	13	4/35	17.38	3.89	26.76	1	0
AD Mathews (SL)	2009-2023	28	21	600	100.0	6	416	13	2/14	32.00	4.16	46.15	0	0
JC Tredwell (ENG)	2011-2014	11	11	546	91.0	5	423	13	3/38	32.53	4.64	42.00	0	0
RJ Sidebottom (ENG)	2007-2007	5	5	289	48.1	7	166	12	3/19	13.83	3.44	24.08	0	0
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2002-2009	19	14	522	87.0	2	431	12	2/29	35.91	4.95	43.50	0	0
MM Ali (ENG)	2014-2023	21	18	858	143.0	0	768	12	2/39	64.00	5.37	71.50	0	0
A Flintoff (ENG)	1999-2007	10	7	261	43.3	0	191	11	3/35	17.36	4.39	23.72	0	0
DNT Zoysa (SL)	1999-2004	9	9	374	62.2	2	347	11	2/22	31.54	5.56	34.00	0	0
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	2003-2014	13	13	581	96.5	8	492	11	3/15	44.72	5.08	52.81	0	0
TK Curran (ENG)	2018-2021	5	5	246	41.0	1	216	10	4/35	21.60	5.26	24.60	1	0
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2011-2015	8	8	378	63.0	1	332	10	3/36	33.20	5.26	37.80	0	0
HF Gurney (ENG)	2014-2014	8	8	392	65.2	4	361	10	4/55	36.10	5.52	39.20	1	0
TT Bresnan (ENG)	2006-2013	11	11	510	85.0	2	504	10	3/49	50.40	5.92	51.00	0	0
A Dananjaya (SL)	2018-2018	5	5	193	32.1	0	173	9	4/19	19.22	5.37	21.44	1	0
ALF de Mel (SL)	1982-1987	5	5	263	43.5	5	177	9	4/34	19.66	4.03	29.22	1	0
DM de Silva (SL)	2018-2026	12	10	282	47.0	0	234	9	3/32	26.00	4.97	31.33	0	0
S Randiv (SL)	2011-2016	6	6	264	44.0	0	246	9	5/42	27.33	5.59	29.33	0	1
JW Dernbach (ENG)	2011-2011	5	5	252	42.0	3	230	8	3/38	28.75	5.47	31.50	0	0
KTGD Prasad (SL)	2011-2014	7	7	222	37.0	1	231	8	2/16	28.87	6.24	27.75	0	0
MA Ealham (ENG)	1999-2001	7	7	371	61.5	6	232	8	5/32	29.00	3.75	46.37	0	1
RDB Croft (ENG)	1998-2001	8	8	384	64.0	2	285	8	2/40	35.62	4.45	48.00	0	0
N Pradeep (SL)	2016-2019	9	8	348	58.0	1	366	8	2/64	45.75	6.31	43.50	0	0
UDU Chandana (SL)	1998-2004	11	11	570	95.0	3	427	8	3/35	53.37	4.49	71.25	0	0
VJ Marks (ENG)	1983-1988	3	3	174	29.0	5	116	7	5/39	16.57	4.00	24.85	0	1
AJ Hollioake (ENG)	1998-1999	7	5	210	35.0	0	162	7	3/32	23.14	4.62	30.00	0	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1982-1992	5	5	294	49.0	8	179	7	2/12	25.57	3.65	42.00	0	0
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1996-2001	6	6	336	56.0	1	215	7	2/30	30.71	3.83	48.00	0	0
SI Mahmood (ENG)	2006-2007	4	4	180	30.0	0	223	7	4/50	31.85	7.43	25.71	1	0
SM Curran (ENG)	2018-2026	7	7	284	47.2	2	269	7	5/48	38.42	5.68	40.57	0	1
NLTC Perera (SL)	2014-2019	15	13	350	58.2	1	343	7	3/44	49.00	5.88	50.00	0	0
PVD Chameera (SL)	2018-2021	4	3	138	23.0	0	116	6	3/20	19.33	5.04	23.00	0	0
EE Hemmings (ENG)	1987-1989	3	3	180	30.0	2	122	6	3/57	20.33	4.06	30.00	0	0
PJW Allott (ENG)	1982-1983	3	3	190	31.4	1	163	6	3/41	27.16	5.14	31.66	0	0
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1987-1996	6	6	244	40.4	8	202	6	3/38	33.66	4.96	40.66	0	0
BMAJ Mendis (SL)	2011-2019	13	13	384	64.0	1	360	6	2/31	60.00	5.62	64.00	0	0
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2001-2007	7	4	102	17.0	1	74	5	4/22	14.80	4.35	20.40	1	0
CC Lewis (ENG)	1992-1993	3	3	144	24.0	1	83	5	4/30	16.60	3.45	28.80	1	0
GF Labrooy (SL)	1988-1992	3	3	162	27.0	2	142	5	3/40	28.40	5.25	32.40	0	0
TT Samaraweera (SL)	1999-2011	7	5	210	35.0	1	142	5	3/34	28.40	4.05	42.00	0	0
LA Dawson (ENG)	2018-2026	5	4	216	36.0	2	145	5	2/48	29.00	4.02	43.20	0	0
JDF Vandersay (SL)	2026-2026	3	3	180	30.0	0	160	5	2/39	32.00	5.33	36.00	0	0
RP Arnold (SL)	1998-2007	16	7	234	39.0	1	183	5	1/17	36.60	4.69	46.80	0	0
ST Finn (ENG)	2014-2015	6	6	274	45.4	2	273	5	2/53	54.60	5.97	54.80	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1987-2003	15	12	344	57.2	2	290	5	4/30	58.00	5.05	68.80	1	0
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1992-2002	12	11	457	76.1	1	376	5	2/21	75.20	4.93	91.40	0	0
GR Dilley (ENG)	1983-1983	1	1	66	11.0	0	45	4	4/45	11.25	4.09	16.50	1	0
RS Kalpage (SL)	1993-1993	2	2	108	18.0	0	61	4	3/34	15.25	3.38	27.00	0	0
ASA Perera (SL)	1998-1998	2	2	111	18.3	0	92	4	2/44	23.00	4.97	27.75	0	0
DA Reeve (ENG)	1992-1996	4	4	132	22.0	2	99	4	2/14	24.75	4.50	33.00	0	0
GRA de Silva (SL)	1982-1982	2	2	108	18.0	1	100	4	2/44	25.00	5.55	27.00	0	0
MD Gunathilaka (SL)	2016-2016	5	4	108	18.0	0	102	4	3/48	25.50	5.66	27.00	0	0
ID Austin (ENG)	1998-1999	3	3	165	27.3	2	110	4	2/25	27.50	4.00	41.25	0	0
GC Small (ENG)	1987-1989	4	4	204	34.0	2	130	4	3/44	32.50	3.82	51.00	0	0
J Overton (ENG)	2026-2026	3	3	108	18.0	1	135	4	2/21	33.75	7.50	27.00	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1982-1992	7	5	228	38.0	4	138	4	2/26	34.50	3.63	57.00	0	0
JWM Dalrymple (ENG)	2006-2006	5	5	264	44.0	1	205	4	2/44	51.25	4.65	66.00	0	0
S Prasanna (SL)	2014-2016	7	6	308	51.2	0	309	4	3/35	77.25	6.01	77.00	0	0
MW Alleyne (ENG)	1999-1999	2	1	54	9.0	1	27	3	3/27	9.00	3.00	18.00	0	0
CBRLS Kumara (SL)	2023-2023	1	1	42	7.0	0	35	3	3/35	11.66	5.00	14.00	0	0
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1988-2003	13	3	66	11.0	0	44	3	1/8	14.66	4.00	22.00	0	0
JC Archer (ENG)	2019-2019	1	1	60	10.0	2	52	3	3/52	17.33	5.20	20.00	0	0
Pramod Madushan (SL)	2026-2026	2	2	52	8.4	0	59	3	3/39	19.66	6.80	17.33	0	0
DL Underwood (ENG)	1982-1982	2	2	96	16.0	0	71	3	2/34	23.66	4.43	32.00	0	0
VJ Wells (ENG)	1999-1999	3	3	94	15.4	1	79	3	2/30	26.33	5.04	31.33	0	0
CAK Rajitha (SL)	2018-2023	3	3	102	17.0	0	84	3	2/36	28.00	4.94	34.00	0	0
WG Jacks (ENG)	2026-2026	2	2	108	18.0	0	90	3	2/43	30.00	5.00	36.00	0	0
PDRL Perera (SL)	1999-2006	2	2	90	15.0	0	95	3	3/55	31.66	6.33	30.00	0	0
RK Illingworth (ENG)	1992-1996	2	2	120	20.0	1	104	3	2/32	34.66	5.20	40.00	0	0
RGD Willis (ENG)	1982-1983	4	4	228	38.0	9	110	3	2/32	36.66	2.89	76.00	0	0
ID Blackwell (ENG)	2002-2003	5	3	138	23.0	0	112	3	2/14	37.33	4.86	46.00	0	0
HMCM Bandara (SL)	2006-2006	3	3	150	25.0	1	128	3	2/43	42.66	5.12	50.00	0	0
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1987-1989	4	4	202	33.4	5	146	3	2/62	48.66	4.33	67.33	0	0
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1983-1987	3	3	162	27.0	0	149	3	2/66	49.66	5.51	54.00	0	0
JE Emburey (ENG)	1982-1993	5	5	246	41.0	3	157	3	2/26	52.33	3.82	82.00	0	0
C White (ENG)	2001-2002	5	5	240	40.0	4	163	3	1/17	54.33	4.07	80.00	0	0
MA Wood (ENG)	2018-2023	5	5	222	37.0	1	172	3	3/40	57.33	4.64	74.00	0	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1982-1999	18	5	235	39.1	0	187	3	2/39	62.33	4.77	78.33	0	0
JE Root (ENG)	2013-2026	32	15	285	47.3	0	263	3	2/13	87.66	5.53	95.00	0	0
RS Bopara (ENG)	2007-2014	19	13	361	60.1	2	316	3	1/24	105.33	5.25	120.33	0	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]