Bowling Most Wickets Career IN England

Most wickets for England vs Sri Lanka in Tests IN England

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
M Muralidaran (SL)	1998-2006	6	10	2317	386.1	108	922	48	9/65	19.20	2.38	48.27	1	5	3
JM Anderson (ENG)	2011-2016	7	13	1635	272.3	81	688	40	5/16	17.20	2.52	40.87	1	3	1
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2002-2006	6	12	1614	269.0	56	818	29	5/92	28.20	3.04	55.65	1	1	0
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2011-2016	8	16	1842	307.0	65	927	27	4/21	34.33	3.01	68.22	2	0	0
LE Plunkett (ENG)	2006-2014	5	10	1125	187.3	31	629	22	5/64	28.59	3.35	51.13	1	1	0
CR Woakes (ENG)	2016-2024	5	10	865	144.1	44	401	21	3/9	19.09	2.78	41.19	0	0	0
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2011-2016	8	13	1979	329.5	48	953	21	4/81	45.38	2.88	94.23	2	0	0
A Flintoff (ENG)	2002-2006	6	12	1415	235.5	43	666	18	3/52	37.00	2.82	78.61	0	0	0
AM Fernando (SL)	2024-2024	3	6	594	99.0	5	419	17	5/102	24.64	4.23	34.94	1	1	0
N Pradeep (SL)	2014-2016	5	9	1038	173.0	31	621	16	4/107	38.81	3.58	64.87	2	0	0
RMS Eranga (SL)	2014-2016	5	9	1148	191.2	40	681	16	4/93	42.56	3.55	71.75	1	0	0
CT Tremlett (ENG)	2011-2011	3	6	696	116.0	30	351	15	6/48	23.40	3.02	46.40	1	1	0
GP Swann (ENG)	2011-2011	3	6	620	103.2	16	283	12	4/16	23.58	2.73	51.66	1	0	0
AAP Atkinson (ENG)	2024-2024	3	6	465	77.3	13	329	12	5/62	27.41	4.24	38.75	0	1	0
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2011-2016	5	8	962	160.2	16	622	12	3/90	51.83	3.87	80.16	0	0	0
CBRLS Kumara (SL)	2024-2024	2	4	351	58.3	4	272	11	4/21	24.72	4.64	31.90	1	0	0
ST Finn (ENG)	2011-2016	4	7	600	100.0	14	336	11	4/108	30.54	3.36	54.54	1	0	0
MS Panesar (ENG)	2006-2006	3	5	595	99.1	32	210	10	5/78	21.00	2.11	59.50	0	1	0
RMMP Rathnayake (SL)	2024-2024	3	6	463	77.1	6	321	10	3/56	32.10	4.15	46.30	0	0	0
AJ Tudor (ENG)	2002-2002	2	4	389	64.5	18	159	9	4/65	17.66	2.45	43.22	1	0	0
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2002-2006	6	10	1435	239.1	39	699	9	2/71	77.66	2.92	159.44	0	0	0
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1991-1991	1	2	288	48.0	16	115	8	7/70	14.37	2.39	36.00	0	1	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1984-1991	2	4	432	72.0	17	245	8	6/90	30.62	3.40	54.00	0	1	0
NGRP Jayasuriya (SL)	2024-2024	2	4	632	105.2	13	384	8	3/85	48.00	3.64	79.00	0	0	0
PJ Newport (ENG)	1988-1988	1	2	285	47.3	11	164	7	4/87	23.42	3.45	40.71	1	0	0
MVT Fernando (SL)	2024-2024	2	4	291	48.3	3	205	7	3/40	29.28	4.22	41.57	0	0	0
OP Stone (ENG)	2024-2024	2	4	252	42.0	3	206	7	3/35	29.42	4.90	36.00	0	0	0
SI Mahmood (ENG)	2006-2006	2	4	396	66.0	10	212	7	3/50	30.28	3.21	56.57	0	0	0
DV Lawrence (ENG)	1988-1991	2	4	445	74.1	19	255	7	2/61	36.42	3.43	63.57	0	0	0
UWMBCA Welegedara (SL)	2011-2011	2	3	372	62.0	8	262	7	4/122	37.42	4.22	53.14	1	0	0
AR Caddick (ENG)	2002-2002	3	5	558	93.0	18	276	7	3/47	39.42	2.96	79.71	0	0	0
CRD Fernando (SL)	2002-2011	3	5	473	78.5	6	393	7	3/154	56.14	4.98	67.57	0	0	0
KTGD Prasad (SL)	2014-2014	1	2	252	42.0	8	125	6	5/50	20.83	2.97	42.00	0	1	0
AF Giles (ENG)	2002-2002	2	4	465	77.3	11	190	6	4/62	31.66	2.45	77.50	1	0	0
DNT Zoysa (SL)	2002-2002	2	3	462	77.0	12	259	6	3/93	43.16	3.36	77.00	0	0	0
Shoaib Bashir (ENG)	2024-2024	3	6	527	87.5	6	296	6	3/55	49.33	3.37	87.83	0	0	0
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1991-1991	1	2	249	41.3	16	117	5	5/94	23.40	2.81	49.80	0	1	0
PDRL Perera (SL)	2002-2002	1	2	246	41.0	4	138	5	3/48	27.60	3.36	49.20	0	0	0
MJ Potts (ENG)	2024-2024	2	4	291	48.3	10	148	5	3/47	29.60	3.05	58.20	0	0	0
NA Foster (ENG)	1988-1988	1	2	324	54.0	15	149	5	3/51	29.80	2.75	64.80	0	0	0
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1991-1991	1	2	318	53.0	8	160	5	5/69	32.00	3.01	63.60	0	1	0
SD Anurasiri (SL)	1991-1991	1	2	319	53.1	12	180	5	3/135	36.00	3.38	63.80	0	0	0
AD Mathews (SL)	2014-2024	8	8	474	79.0	21	211	5	4/44	42.20	2.67	94.80	1	0	0
DG Cork (ENG)	1998-2002	2	3	441	73.3	16	224	5	3/93	44.80	3.04	88.20	0	0	0
CJ Jordan (ENG)	2014-2014	2	4	538	89.4	26	273	5	3/102	54.60	3.04	107.60	0	0	0
MM Ali (ENG)	2014-2016	5	9	606	101.0	16	361	5	2/74	72.20	3.57	121.20	0	0	0
VB John (SL)	1984-1984	1	1	235	39.1	12	98	4	4/98	24.50	2.50	58.75	1	0	0
ALF de Mel (SL)	1984-1984	1	1	222	37.0	10	110	4	4/110	27.50	2.97	55.50	1	0	0
GF Labrooy (SL)	1988-1988	1	2	294	49.0	7	143	4	4/119	35.75	2.91	73.50	1	0	0
SL Malinga (SL)	2006-2006	2	4	304	50.4	6	183	4	2/62	45.75	3.61	76.00	0	0	0
CPH Ramanayake (SL)	1988-1991	2	3	428	71.2	10	247	4	2/75	61.75	3.46	107.00	0	0	0
TCB Fernando (SL)	2002-2002	2	3	419	69.5	8	271	4	3/83	67.75	3.88	104.75	0	0	0
MD Shanaka (SL)	2016-2016	1	1	78	13.0	3	46	3	3/46	15.33	3.53	26.00	0	0	0
DR Pringle (ENG)	1988-1988	1	2	107	17.5	3	47	3	2/17	15.66	2.63	35.66	0	0	0
PVD Chameera (SL)	2016-2016	1	1	102	17.0	0	64	3	3/64	21.33	3.76	34.00	0	0	0
TAM Siriwardana (SL)	2016-2016	1	2	92	15.2	0	72	3	2/35	24.00	4.69	30.66	0	0	0
J Hull (ENG)	2024-2024	1	2	102	17.0	0	91	3	3/53	30.33	5.35	34.00	0	0	0
MAR Samarasekera (SL)	1988-1988	1	2	192	32.0	5	104	3	2/38	34.66	3.25	64.00	0	0	0
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1998-1998	1	2	150	25.0	3	114	3	3/95	38.00	4.56	50.00	0	0	0
J Lewis (ENG)	2006-2006	1	2	246	41.0	9	122	3	3/68	40.66	2.97	82.00	0	0	0
PI Pocock (ENG)	1984-1984	1	2	420	70.0	27	153	3	2/75	51.00	2.18	140.00	0	0	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1991-2006	6	8	677	112.5	31	250	3	2/19	83.33	2.21	225.66	0	0	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1984-1998	3	3	94	15.4	8	20	2	1/6	10.00	1.27	47.00	0	0	0
DM de Silva (SL)	2024-2024	3	2	36	6.0	0	32	2	2/18	16.00	5.33	18.00	0	0	0
CC Lewis (ENG)	1991-1991	1	2	168	28.0	9	60	2	2/31	30.00	2.14	84.00	0	0	0
MA Wood (ENG)	2024-2024	1	2	110	18.2	1	67	2	1/31	33.50	3.65	55.00	0	0	0
DS de Silva (SL)	1984-1984	1	1	270	45.0	16	85	2	2/85	42.50	1.88	135.00	0	0	0
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1998-1998	1	2	204	34.0	4	97	2	2/81	48.50	2.85	102.00	0	0	0
D Gough (ENG)	1998-1998	1	1	180	30.0	5	102	2	2/102	51.00	3.40	90.00	0	0	0
BC Hollioake (ENG)	1998-1998	1	2	162	27.0	2	116	2	2/105	58.00	4.29	81.00	0	0	0
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1984-1988	2	3	366	61.0	9	173	2	2/107	86.50	2.83	183.00	0	0	0
JP Agnew (ENG)	1984-1984	1	2	258	43.0	6	177	2	2/123	88.50	4.11	129.00	0	0	0
NLTC Perera (SL)	2011-2011	2	2	288	48.0	8	182	2	2/101	91.00	3.79	144.00	0	0	0
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	2006-2014	3	4	450	75.0	10	282	2	1/65	141.00	3.76	225.00	0	0	0
MF Maharoof (SL)	2006-2011	5	5	546	91.0	15	340	2	1/92	170.00	3.73	273.00	0	0	0
BA Stokes (ENG)	2016-2016	1	1	42	7.0	2	25	1	1/25	25.00	3.57	42.00	0	0	0
JE Emburey (ENG)	1988-1988	1	2	120	20.0	10	38	1	1/34	38.00	1.90	120.00	0	0	0
UC Hathurusingha (SL)	1991-1991	1	1	102	17.0	6	40	1	1/40	40.00	2.35	102.00	0	0	0
IJL Trott (ENG)	2011-2011	3	3	78	13.0	1	58	1	1/5	58.00	4.46	78.00	0	0	0
KEA Upashantha (SL)	2002-2002	1	1	48	8.0	0	65	1	1/65	65.00	8.12	48.00	0	0	0
BAW Mendis (SL)	2011-2011	1	1	126	21.0	4	66	1	1/66	66.00	3.14	126.00	0	0	0
IDK Salisbury (ENG)	1998-1998	1	1	155	25.5	7	86	1	1/86	86.00	3.32	155.00	0	0	0
JE Root (ENG)	2014-2024	8	10	168	28.0	7	89	1	1/5	89.00	3.17	168.00	0	0	0
PJW Allott (ENG)	1984-1984	1	2	222	37.0	7	91	1	1/89	91.00	2.45	222.00	0	0	0
RM Ellison (ENG)	1984-1984	1	2	210	35.0	6	106	1	1/70	106.00	3.02	210.00	0	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1984-2002	7	4	279	46.3	10	114	1	1/63	114.00	2.45	279.00	0	0	0
ASA Perera (SL)	1998-1998	1	2	306	51.0	12	126	1	1/104	126.00	2.47	306.00	0	0	0
TM Dilshan (SL)	2006-2011	5	4	180	30.0	2	131	1	1/60	131.00	4.36	180.00	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]