Bowling Most Wickets Series

Most wickets in a series for Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka in Tests

Most wickets in a series

Player	Mat	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Inns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
M Muralidaran (SL)	3	677	112.5	33	6	282	26	6/28	10.84	2.49	26.03	2	3	1
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007
M Muralidaran (SL)	2	574	95.4	23	4	282	16	6/54	17.62	2.94	35.87	0	2	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2005/06
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2	634	105.4	17	4	288	16	6/59	18.00	2.72	39.62	1	1	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2016/17
M Muralidaran (SL)	2	320	53.2	13	4	135	14	6/18	9.64	2.53	22.85	0	1	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2	783	130.3	26	4	333	14	7/89	23.78	2.55	55.92	0	2	1
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012/13
AM Fernando (SL)	2	417	69.3	12	3	216	13	6/51	16.61	3.10	32.07	1	1	1
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2022
M Muralidaran (SL)	2	602	100.2	23	4	282	13	6/49	21.69	2.81	46.30	1	1	1
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
SL Malinga (SL)	3	408	68.0	6	6	309	12	4/25	25.75	4.54	34.00	2	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007
Taijul Islam (BAN)	2	677	112.5	17	3	378	12	4/76	31.50	3.35	56.41	3	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2017/18
CBRLS Kumara (SL)	2	296	49.2	10	4	139	11	4/50	12.63	2.81	26.90	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
CAK Rajitha (SL)	2	387	64.3	18	3	164	11	5/64	14.90	2.54	35.18	1	1	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2022
P Jayawickrama (SL)	1	384	64.0	17	2	178	11	6/92	16.18	2.78	34.90	0	2	1
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2021
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2	712	118.4	22	4	392	11	5/70	35.63	3.30	64.72	1	1	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
M Muralidaran (SL)	1	268	44.4	12	2	98	10	5/39	9.80	2.19	26.80	0	2	1
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
M Muralidaran (SL)	1	271	45.1	10	2	111	10	5/13	11.10	2.45	27.10	0	2	1
Asian Test Championship (Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 2001/02
MVT Fernando (SL)	2	339	56.3	12	4	161	10	4/48	16.10	2.84	33.90	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
MDK Perera (SL)	2	587	97.5	13	4	328	10	5/109	32.80	3.35	58.70	0	1	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2013/14
Mehidy Hasan Miraz (BAN)	2	522	87.0	4	4	351	10	4/113	35.10	4.03	52.20	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2016/17
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2	631	105.1	28	4	221	9	5/96	24.55	2.10	70.11	0	1	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2022
SL Malinga (SL)	2	384	64.0	7	4	222	9	4/57	24.66	3.46	42.66	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2005/06
Nayeem Hasan (BAN)	2	446	74.2	12	3	237	9	5/121	26.33	3.18	49.55	0	1	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2025
Shahadat Hossain (BAN)	2	357	59.3	8	4	251	9	5/86	27.88	4.21	39.66	1	1	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2005/06
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2	531	88.3	10	4	310	9	4/49	34.44	3.50	59.00	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2017/18
Taijul Islam (BAN)	2	599	99.5	13	3	310	9	5/131	34.44	3.10	66.55	0	1	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2025
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2	759	126.3	20	4	358	9	4/74	39.77	2.83	84.33	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2016/17
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2	594	99.0	11	3	387	9	5/148	43.00	3.90	66.00	0	1	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2013/14
KTH Ratnayake (SL)	2	604	100.4	5	4	389	9	3/102	43.22	3.86	67.11	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2025
A Dananjaya (SL)	1	90	15.0	3	2	44	8	5/24	5.50	2.93	11.25	0	1	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2017/18
CAK Rajitha (SL)	1	180	30.0	4	2	112	8	5/56	14.00	3.73	22.50	0	1	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
CRD Fernando (SL)	2	150	25.0	2	3	124	8	5/60	15.50	4.96	18.75	0	1	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
CRD Fernando (SL)	2	294	49.0	10	4	137	8	3/33	17.12	2.79	36.75	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007
AM Fernando (SL)	2	382	63.4	8	4	190	8	4/86	23.75	2.98	47.75	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2025
Mustafizur Rahman (BAN)	2	468	78.0	18	4	220	8	3/78	27.50	2.82	58.50	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2016/17
Taskin Ahmed (BAN)	2	410	68.2	13	3	265	8	4/127	33.12	3.87	51.25	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2021
MDK Perera (SL)	2	534	89.0	10	4	278	8	3/53	34.75	3.12	66.75	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2016/17
Taijul Islam (BAN)	2	614	102.2	18	3	318	8	5/72	39.75	3.10	76.75	0	1	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2021
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2	178	29.4	7	4	95	7	4/38	13.57	3.20	25.42	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
BAW Mendis (SL)	1	258	43.0	9	2	128	7	4/71	18.28	2.97	36.85	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
CRD Fernando (SL)	2	294	49.0	13	4	135	7	3/51	19.28	2.75	42.00	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2005/06
WRS de Silva (SL)	2	288	48.0	11	4	146	7	4/35	20.85	3.04	41.14	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
HMCM Bandara (SL)	2	336	56.0	7	4	176	7	2/32	25.14	3.14	48.00	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2005/06
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2	421	70.1	18	4	205	7	3/39	29.28	2.92	60.14	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2013/14
Khaled Ahmed (BAN)	2	396	66.0	8	4	223	7	3/72	31.85	3.37	56.57	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	2	456	76.0	16	4	237	7	3/58	33.85	3.11	65.14	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
Sohag Gazi (BAN)	2	702	117.0	12	4	380	7	3/111	54.28	3.24	100.28	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012/13
TT Samaraweera (SL)	1	142	23.4	4	2	67	6	4/49	11.16	2.83	23.66	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2	266	44.2	15	4	105	6	4/55	17.50	2.36	44.33	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2	287	47.5	9	4	129	6	3/25	21.50	2.69	47.83	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2017/18
SL Malinga (SL)	2	180	30.0	3	4	139	6	3/32	23.16	4.63	30.00	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2	324	54.0	17	4	144	6	2/21	24.00	2.66	54.00	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
Hasan Mahmud (BAN)	1	234	39.0	7	2	157	6	4/65	26.16	4.02	39.00	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
BAW Mendis (SL)	1	275	45.5	3	2	160	6	6/99	26.66	3.49	45.83	0	1	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2013/14
Mustafizur Rahman (BAN)	2	360	60.0	13	3	179	6	3/49	29.83	2.98	60.00	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2017/18
Shahadat Hossain (BAN)	2	240	40.0	3	2	183	6	4/108	30.50	4.57	40.00	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
Nayeem Hasan (BAN)	1	318	53.0	9	2	184	6	6/105	30.66	3.47	53.00	0	1	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2022
RTM Mendis (SL)	1	354	59.0	9	2	189	6	4/103	31.50	3.20	59.00	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2021
Syed Rasel (BAN)	2	245	40.5	4	2	196	6	4/129	32.66	4.80	40.83	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
RMS Eranga (SL)	2	400	66.4	10	4	211	6	2/39	35.16	3.16	66.66	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012/13
PADLR Sandakan (SL)	2	420	70.0	8	4	272	6	4/140	45.33	3.88	70.00	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2016/17
NGRP Jayasuriya (SL)	2	636	106.0	7	4	338	6	5/56	56.33	3.18	106.00	0	1	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2025
RMS Eranga (SL)	1	142	23.4	3	2	75	5	4/49	15.00	3.16	28.40	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2013/14
Abdur Razzak (BAN)	1	198	33.0	4	2	123	5	4/63	24.60	3.72	39.60	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2017/18
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2	348	58.0	18	4	146	5	2/21	29.20	2.51	69.60	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2021
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	2	366	61.0	7	4	190	5	3/54	38.00	3.11	73.20	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012/13
Manjural Islam (BAN)	2	342	57.0	5	3	202	5	3/46	40.40	3.54	68.40	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	2	360	60.0	10	2	206	5	5/114	41.20	3.43	72.00	0	1	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
Nahid Rana (BAN)	1	204	34.0	3	2	215	5	3/87	43.00	6.32	40.80	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
Enamul Haque jnr (BAN)	2	391	65.1	9	4	216	5	2/71	43.20	3.31	78.20	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2005/06
Mehidy Hasan Miraz (BAN)	2	510	85.0	16	3	245	5	4/74	49.00	2.88	102.00	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
Talha Jubair (BAN)	2	340	56.4	4	3	246	5	2/74	49.20	4.34	68.00	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
MDK Perera (SL)	2	448	74.4	13	4	250	5	2/32	50.00	3.34	89.60	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2017/18
Mehidy Hasan Miraz (BAN)	2	492	82.0	9	3	265	5	3/174	53.00	3.23	98.40	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2017/18
Taijul Islam (BAN)	2	792	132.0	31	4	329	5	4/82	65.80	2.49	158.40	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2022
TM Dilshan (SL)	2	50	8.2	1	3	16	4	4/10	4.00	1.92	12.50	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2	162	27.0	8	4	52	4	3/17	13.00	1.92	40.50	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
PDRL Perera (SL)	1	108	18.0	4	2	57	4	3/40	14.25	3.16	27.00	0	0	0
Asian Test Championship (Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 2001/02
WRS de Silva (SL)	1	144	24.0	7	2	63	4	2/29	15.75	2.62	36.00	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007
RMMP Rathnayake (SL)	1	214	35.4	10	2	65	4	3/39	16.25	1.82	53.50	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2025
Robiul Islam (BAN)	1	156	26.0	1	2	94	4	2/42	23.50	3.61	39.00	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012/13
AM Fernando (SL)	1	154	25.4	3	2	96	4	4/34	24.00	3.74	38.50	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
TCB Fernando (SL)	2	222	37.0	10	4	120	4	2/36	30.00	3.24	55.50	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2	234	39.0	6	4	123	4	3/36	30.75	3.15	58.50	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
MVT Fernando (SL)	2	282	47.0	12	3	133	4	4/96	33.25	2.82	70.50	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2021
Enamul Haque (BAN)	1	228	38.0	6	1	144	4	4/144	36.00	3.78	57.00	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	1	282	47.0	5	2	149	4	3/110	37.25	3.17	70.50	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
Ebadot Hossain (BAN)	1	234	39.0	4	2	153	4	4/148	38.25	3.92	58.50	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2022
Mahmudullah (BAN)	2	273	45.3	3	4	164	4	3/70	41.00	3.60	68.25	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012/13
KTGD Prasad (SL)	1	230	38.2	5	2	166	4	3/105	41.50	4.33	57.50	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
NGRP Jayasuriya (SL)	2	402	67.0	8	4	234	4	2/65	58.50	3.49	100.50	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
Shahadat Hossain (BAN)	3	330	55.0	4	3	254	4	2/81	63.50	4.61	82.50	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007
Shahadat Hossain (BAN)	2	432	72.0	6	4	293	4	2/55	73.25	4.06	108.00	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
Mehidy Hasan Miraz (BAN)	2	648	108.0	16	3	345	4	2/66	86.25	3.19	162.00	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2021
Sohag Gazi (BAN)	2	635	105.5	10	3	398	4	2/130	99.50	3.76	158.75	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2013/14
GS Dinusha (SL)	1	75	12.3	4	2	29	3	3/22	9.66	2.32	25.00	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2025
PHKD Mendis (SL)	2	60	10.0	0	1	32	3	3/32	10.66	3.20	20.00	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
DM de Silva (SL)	2	120	20.0	1	4	62	3	2/13	20.66	3.10	40.00	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2025
CRD Fernando (SL)	1	126	21.0	7	2	64	3	2/24	21.33	3.04	42.00	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
MKGCP Lakshitha (SL)	1	144	24.0	7	2	81	3	2/33	27.00	3.37	48.00	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
Hasan Mahmud (BAN)	1	144	24.0	4	2	93	3	3/74	31.00	3.87	48.00	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2025
HMRKB Herath (SL)	1	120	20.0	4	2	97	3	2/50	32.33	4.85	40.00	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2013/14

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