Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka in Tests

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2000-2017	21	40	6591	1098.3	230	2976	106	9/127	28.07	2.70	62.17	3	8	2
M Muralidaran (SL)	1994-2009	16	25	4697	782.5	184	2037	80	6/71	25.46	2.60	58.71	10	5	1
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	2009-2014	14	28	5068	844.4	161	2170	66	5/68	32.87	2.56	76.78	2	3	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1985-2000	19	32	3274	545.4	152	1340	63	5/43	21.26	2.45	51.96	3	3	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1991-2002	13	22	2163	360.3	53	1273	56	6/34	22.73	3.53	38.62	3	4	1
Yasir Shah (PAK)	2015-2022	8	16	2726	454.2	68	1344	51	7/76	26.35	2.95	53.45	-	5	-
Junaid Khan (PAK)	2011-2015	13	25	2931	488.3	91	1452	50	5/38	29.04	2.97	58.62	-	5	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1994-2009	18	28	3875	645.5	131	1742	47	5/99	37.06	2.69	82.44	4	1	-
Imran Khan (PAK)	1982-1992	10	14	1788	298.0	76	673	46	8/58	14.63	2.25	38.86	2	3	1
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2004-2009	7	12	2252	375.2	61	1159	35	7/118	33.11	3.08	64.34	2	2	1
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1995-2000	7	14	2797	466.1	119	1186	34	5/89	34.88	2.54	82.26	3	1	-
Umar Gul (PAK)	2006-2012	12	23	2247	374.3	50	1346	33	6/135	40.78	3.59	68.09	2	1	-
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1991-2000	12	20	2220	370.0	76	1104	30	6/103	36.80	2.98	74.00	2	2	-
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	2006-2012	7	14	1414	235.4	60	626	28	4/21	22.35	2.65	50.50	3	-	-
ALF de Mel (SL)	1982-1986	9	14	1630	271.4	37	1096	28	6/109	39.14	4.03	58.21	-	1	-
Tauseef Ahmed (PAK)	1982-1986	6	11	1086	181.0	53	485	26	6/45	18.65	2.67	41.76	1	2	-
NGRP Jayasuriya (SL)	2022-2023	4	7	1603	267.1	49	809	26	5/82	31.11	3.02	61.65	2	2	-
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	2000-2006	10	18	2057	342.5	87	915	26	5/35	35.19	2.66	79.11	2	1	-
MDK Perera (SL)	2014-2019	8	14	1800	300.0	32	1048	26	5/98	40.30	3.49	69.23	1	2	-
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1982-1986	8	12	1237	206.1	39	695	25	8/83	27.80	3.37	49.48	1	2	-
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	1999-2004	5	10	995	165.5	23	606	24	5/60	25.25	3.65	41.45	-	2	-
Naseem Shah (PAK)	2019-2023	6	11	1034	172.2	26	580	23	5/31	25.21	3.36	44.95	-	1	-
Aaqib Javed (PAK)	1991-1995	6	10	980	163.2	36	458	22	5/84	20.81	2.80	44.54	-	1	-
Arshad Khan (PAK)	1999-2000	5	9	1416	236.0	61	547	22	5/38	24.86	2.31	64.36	1	1	-
KTGD Prasad (SL)	2011-2015	7	13	1215	202.3	25	688	22	4/92	31.27	3.39	55.22	1	-	-
Abdur Rehman (PAK)	2011-2014	7	13	2203	367.1	74	924	20	4/56	46.20	2.51	110.15	2	-	-
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2011-2017	8	15	1632	272.0	57	810	19	4/78	42.63	2.97	85.89	1	-	-
Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK)	2019-2023	5	9	864	144.0	29	489	18	5/77	27.16	3.39	48.00	1	1	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1994-2000	6	8	1417	236.1	58	529	18	6/99	29.38	2.23	78.72	1	1	-
RTM Mendis (SL)	2022-2023	4	7	1137	189.3	20	605	18	5/47	33.61	3.19	63.16	1	2	-
Mohammad Asif (PAK)	2006-2006	2	4	444	74.0	22	183	17	6/44	10.76	2.47	26.11	1	2	1
DS de Silva (SL)	1982-1982	3	5	918	153.0	20	492	17	5/59	28.94	3.21	54.00	2	1	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1994-2000	6	10	1240	206.4	28	689	17	3/34	40.52	3.33	72.94	-	-	-
Wahab Riaz (PAK)	2014-2017	4	7	786	131.0	21	406	16	4/41	25.37	3.09	49.12	1	-	-
CRD Fernando (SL)	2000-2012	7	12	1044	174.0	13	642	16	4/77	40.12	3.68	65.25	1	-	-
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1982-1982	3	6	907	151.1	46	329	15	6/141	21.93	2.17	60.46	1	1	-
Mohammad Abbas (PAK)	2017-2019	4	7	851	141.5	34	363	14	4/55	25.92	2.55	60.78	1	-	-
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1985-1986	5	8	1007	167.5	38	453	14	5/44	32.35	2.69	71.92	-	1	-
N Pradeep (SL)	2011-2017	8	16	1329	221.3	31	749	14	3/29	53.50	3.38	94.92	-	-	-
RMS Eranga (SL)	2013-2014	4	8	1053	175.3	42	467	13	4/60	35.92	2.66	81.00	1	-	-
Noman Ali (PAK)	2022-2023	3	6	594	99.0	18	318	12	7/70	26.50	3.21	49.50	-	1	-
S Randiv (SL)	2011-2012	3	6	711	118.3	19	353	12	4/13	29.41	2.97	59.25	1	-	-
UWMBCA Welegedara (SL)	2011-2014	4	8	824	137.2	34	362	12	5/87	30.16	2.63	68.66	-	1	-
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1994-2000	7	10	965	160.5	38	372	12	4/54	31.00	2.31	80.41	1	-	-
T Thushara (SL)	2009-2009	4	7	664	110.4	14	419	12	5/83	34.91	3.78	55.33	-	1	-
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1985-1992	7	10	987	164.3	19	554	12	3/57	46.16	3.36	82.25	-	-	-
Abrar Ahmed (PAK)	2023-2023	2	4	517	86.1	18	239	10	4/69	23.90	2.77	51.70	1	-	-
Mohammad Nawaz (PAK)	2022-2022	2	4	444	74.0	11	261	10	5/88	26.10	3.52	44.40	-	1	-
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	1999-2006	6	9	492	82.0	9	327	10	3/50	32.70	3.98	49.20	-	-	-
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	2002-2012	3	6	591	98.3	11	346	10	4/71	34.60	3.51	59.10	2	-	-
AD Mathews (SL)	2009-2023	23	23	1110	185.0	38	509	10	2/15	50.90	2.75	111.00	-	-	-
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1994-2000	5	7	779	129.5	21	520	10	4/66	52.00	4.00	77.90	2	-	-
Akram Raza (PAK)	1991-1994	2	4	420	70.0	23	200	9	3/46	22.22	2.85	46.66	-	-	-
Mohammad Akram (PAK)	1995-2000	3	6	613	102.1	22	289	9	3/39	32.11	2.82	68.11	-	-	-
DNT Zoysa (SL)	1997-2002	5	7	666	111.0	20	307	9	3/64	34.11	2.76	74.00	-	-	-
PHT Kaushal (SL)	2015-2015	2	4	485	80.5	5	308	9	5/42	34.22	3.81	53.88	-	1	-
Mohammad Talha (PAK)	2009-2014	3	5	608	101.2	9	368	9	3/65	40.88	3.63	67.55	-	-	-
Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)	2011-2015	10	17	938	156.2	24	403	9	3/55	44.77	2.57	104.22	-	-	-
KSC de Silva (SL)	1997-1999	3	5	672	112.0	15	411	8	5/85	51.37	3.66	84.00	-	1	-
AK Kuruppuarachchi (SL)	1986-1986	1	2	152	25.2	3	85	7	5/44	12.14	3.35	21.71	-	1	-
KIW Wijegunawardene (SL)	1992-1992	1	2	292	48.4	15	98	7	4/51	14.00	2.01	41.71	1	-	-
Haris Sohail (PAK)	2017-2019	4	7	258	43.0	5	126	7	3/1	18.00	2.93	36.85	-	-	-
CBRLS Kumara (SL)	2019-2019	2	3	366	61.0	14	234	7	4/49	33.42	3.83	52.28	1	-	-
MF Maharoof (SL)	2004-2006	3	6	522	87.0	16	303	7	4/52	43.28	3.48	74.57	1	-	-
Tahir Naqqash (PAK)	1982-1982	3	6	576	96.0	19	354	7	3/83	50.57	3.68	82.28	-	-	-
Mohammad Amir (PAK)	2009-2017	5	9	831	138.3	28	425	7	3/38	60.71	3.06	118.71	-	-	-
Rahat Ali (PAK)	2013-2015	3	6	861	143.3	26	449	7	3/74	64.14	3.12	123.00	-	-	-
Mohsin Kamal (PAK)	1985-1986	2	3	264	44.0	5	140	6	3/50	23.33	3.18	44.00	-	-	-
UDU Chandana (SL)	1999-1999	1	1	287	47.5	7	179	6	6/179	29.83	3.74	47.83	-	1	-
KPJ Warnaweera (SL)	1986-1994	2	3	405	67.3	8	197	6	3/63	32.83	2.91	67.50	-	-	-
Zulfiqar Babar (PAK)	2015-2015	2	4	486	81.0	20	219	6	3/64	36.50	2.70	81.00	-	-	-
Hasan Ali (PAK)	2017-2022	3	6	511	85.1	14	254	6	2/23	42.33	2.98	85.16	-	-	-
Bilawal Bhatti (PAK)	2013-2014	2	3	438	73.0	12	291	6	3/65	48.50	3.98	73.00	-	-	-
BAW Mendis (SL)	2009-2009	4	6	774	129.0	21	395	6	3/20	65.83	3.06	129.00	-	-	-
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2002-2009	9	11	893	148.5	20	511	6	2/140	85.16	3.43	148.83	-	-	-
Imran Khan (PAK)	2015-2015	1	2	220	36.4	6	109	5	5/58	21.80	2.97	44.00	-	1	-
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1985-1995	10	8	300	50.0	17	127	5	2/19	25.40	2.54	60.00	-	-	-
Younis Khan (PAK)	2000-2015	29	10	270	45.0	5	149	5	2/23	29.80	3.31	54.00	-	-	-
Abdur Rauf (PAK)	2009-2009	2	4	252	42.0	4	159	5	2/59	31.80	3.78	50.40	-	-	-
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1982-1986	7	8	440	73.2	12	176	5	2/28	35.20	2.40	88.00	-	-	-
SL Malinga (SL)	2004-2006	3	6	320	53.2	11	189	5	3/30	37.80	3.54	64.00	-	-	-
L Embuldeniya (SL)	2019-2019	1	2	423	70.3	7	264	5	4/71	52.80	3.74	84.60	1	-	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1991-2006	17	15	509	84.5	18	279	5	1/4	55.80	3.28	101.80	-	-	-
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	2000-2000	1	2	159	26.3	7	84	4	2/36	21.00	3.16	39.75	-	-	-
PVD Chameera (SL)	2015-2015	1	2	173	28.5	1	86	4	3/53	21.50	2.98	43.25	-	-	-
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1999-2014	29	6	175	29.1	5	126	4	2/32	31.50	4.32	43.75	-	-	-
NLTC Perera (SL)	2012-2012	1	2	258	43.0	7	151	4	4/63	37.75	3.51	64.50	1	-	-
Agha Salman (PAK)	2022-2023	4	6	318	53.0	5	182	4	2/39	45.50	3.43	79.50	-	-	-
PA de Silva (SL)	1985-2000	21	11	399	66.3	9	202	4	2/29	50.50	3.03	99.75	-	-	-
AM Fernando (SL)	2022-2023	2	3	306	51.0	4	215	4	3/133	53.75	4.21	76.50	-	-	-
RS Kalpage (SL)	1994-1999	3	5	545	90.5	19	319	4	2/75	79.75	3.51	136.25	-	-	-
Rizwan-uz-Zaman (PAK)	1982-1982	2	2	102	17.0	5	39	3	3/26	13.00	2.29	34.00	-	-	-
Saleem Jaffar (PAK)	1991-1992	2	2	150	25.0	6	55	3	3/36	18.33	2.20	50.00	-	-	-
KN Amalean (SL)	1986-1986	1	1	110	18.2	1	59	3	3/59	19.66	3.21	36.66	-	-	-
PLS Gamage (SL)	2017-2017	1	2	186	31.0	7	67	3	2/38	22.33	2.16	62.00	-	-	-
Azhar Ali (PAK)	2011-2022	17	5	132	22.0	2	74	3	2/35	24.66	3.36	44.00	-	-	-
Aamer Nazir (PAK)	1995-1995	1	2	216	36.0	8	101	3	2/46	33.66	2.80	72.00	-	-	-
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1982-1982	3	5	270	45.0	14	117	3	2/1	39.00	2.60	90.00	-	-	-
Rashid Khan (PAK)	1982-1982	2	4	288	48.0	13	134	3	2/53	44.66	2.79	96.00	-	-	-
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	2004-2004	1	2	251	41.5	6	135	3	3/83	45.00	3.22	83.66	-	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-23, 2025 [Test # 2603]

Pakistan vs South Africa at Lahore, South Africa in Pakistan 1st Test, Oct 12-15, 2025 [Test # 2602]

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Jun 25-28, 2025 [Test # 2588]