Sri Lanka vs other countries Tests Bowling Records - Most 4 wickets in Career
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+ |
2015-2022 | 11 | 21 | 2722 | 453.4 | 87 | 1360 | 62 | 6/46 | 21.93 | 2.99 | 43.90 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 10 | |
2012-2022 | 9 | 17 | 1705 | 284.1 | 48 | 991 | 51 | 6/50 | 19.43 | 3.48 | 33.43 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
1992-2004 | 13 | 24 | 3167 | 527.5 | 132 | 1507 | 59 | 5/43 | 25.54 | 2.85 | 53.67 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | |
1983-1987 | 6 | 11 | 1405 | 234.1 | 85 | 473 | 37 | 5/29 | 12.78 | 2.01 | 37.97 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
1991-2002 | 13 | 22 | 2163 | 360.3 | 53 | 1273 | 56 | 6/34 | 22.73 | 3.53 | 38.62 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |
2012-2023 | 12 | 23 | 2900 | 483.2 | 140 | 1152 | 64 | 6/68 | 18.00 | 2.38 | 45.31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | |
1993-2008 | 18 | 28 | 5173 | 862.1 | 193 | 2309 | 74 | 7/59 | 31.20 | 2.67 | 69.90 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |
2006-2019 | 11 | 21 | 2095 | 349.1 | 59 | 1196 | 43 | 5/54 | 27.81 | 3.42 | 48.72 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
1997-2009 | 11 | 18 | 2760 | 460.0 | 120 | 1205 | 51 | 7/130 | 23.62 | 2.61 | 54.11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
2003-2021 | 14 | 26 | 2881 | 480.1 | 130 | 1287 | 58 | 6/40 | 22.18 | 2.68 | 49.67 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
1985-2000 | 19 | 32 | 3274 | 545.4 | 152 | 1340 | 63 | 5/43 | 21.26 | 2.45 | 51.96 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
1982-1992 | 10 | 14 | 1788 | 298.0 | 76 | 673 | 46 | 8/58 | 14.63 | 2.25 | 38.86 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
2001-2003 | 8 | 14 | 2377 | 396.1 | 90 | 1038 | 31 | 5/116 | 33.48 | 2.62 | 76.67 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
2017-2024 | 9 | 16 | 2669 | 444.5 | 83 | 1328 | 30 | 5/72 | 44.26 | 2.98 | 88.96 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
2015-2022 | 8 | 16 | 2726 | 454.2 | 68 | 1344 | 51 | 7/76 | 26.35 | 2.95 | 53.45 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
2011-2015 | 13 | 25 | 2931 | 488.3 | 91 | 1452 | 50 | 5/38 | 29.04 | 2.97 | 58.62 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
2007-2024 | 10 | 18 | 3074 | 512.2 | 86 | 1564 | 42 | 5/70 | 37.23 | 3.05 | 73.19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
2009-2014 | 14 | 28 | 5068 | 844.4 | 161 | 2170 | 66 | 5/68 | 32.87 | 2.56 | 76.78 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
2007-2007 | 2 | 4 | 568 | 94.4 | 23 | 281 | 16 | 4/26 | 17.56 | 2.96 | 35.50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
1993-1993 | 3 | 5 | 745 | 124.1 | 35 | 326 | 20 | 5/48 | 16.30 | 2.62 | 37.25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
2016-2019 | 7 | 14 | 1221 | 203.3 | 32 | 753 | 35 | 6/55 | 21.51 | 3.70 | 34.88 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
2016-2017 | 3 | 6 | 1231 | 205.1 | 19 | 711 | 20 | 5/125 | 35.55 | 3.46 | 61.55 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
2011-2012 | 5 | 10 | 1347 | 224.3 | 29 | 638 | 28 | 6/82 | 22.78 | 2.84 | 48.10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
2014-2018 | 8 | 15 | 1350 | 225.0 | 30 | 802 | 23 | 4/66 | 34.86 | 3.56 | 58.69 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
2011-2019 | 9 | 18 | 1457 | 242.5 | 63 | 685 | 39 | 5/45 | 17.56 | 2.82 | 37.35 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
2018-2021 | 5 | 10 | 1521 | 253.3 | 30 | 740 | 28 | 5/83 | 26.42 | 2.91 | 54.32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
1995-2004 | 8 | 15 | 1828 | 304.4 | 84 | 823 | 37 | 5/37 | 22.24 | 2.70 | 49.40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
1998-2006 | 12 | 22 | 1999 | 333.1 | 69 | 1043 | 35 | 4/39 | 29.80 | 3.13 | 57.11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
2004-2009 | 7 | 12 | 2252 | 375.2 | 61 | 1159 | 35 | 7/118 | 33.11 | 3.08 | 64.34 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
2000-2006 | 10 | 16 | 2467 | 411.1 | 77 | 1242 | 34 | 5/62 | 36.52 | 3.02 | 72.55 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
1998-2006 | 13 | 24 | 2481 | 413.3 | 120 | 1072 | 48 | 6/30 | 22.33 | 2.59 | 51.68 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
1995-2000 | 7 | 14 | 2797 | 466.1 | 119 | 1186 | 34 | 5/89 | 34.88 | 2.54 | 82.26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
2011-2022 | 13 | 25 | 3056 | 509.2 | 80 | 1604 | 46 | 5/34 | 34.86 | 3.14 | 66.43 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
1999-2015 | 16 | 26 | 3986 | 664.2 | 96 | 2108 | 53 | 7/62 | 39.77 | 3.17 | 75.20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
2006-2006 | 2 | 4 | 444 | 74.0 | 22 | 183 | 17 | 6/44 | 10.76 | 2.47 | 26.11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
1983-1984 | 4 | 8 | 785 | 130.5 | 33 | 360 | 15 | 4/47 | 24.00 | 2.75 | 52.33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
2011-2013 | 4 | 7 | 791 | 131.5 | 38 | 345 | 19 | 5/54 | 18.15 | 2.61 | 41.63 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
1991-1998 | 6 | 7 | 796 | 132.4 | 18 | 491 | 19 | 5/62 | 25.84 | 3.70 | 41.89 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
1994-1998 | 5 | 7 | 1079 | 179.5 | 36 | 525 | 19 | 5/106 | 27.63 | 2.91 | 56.78 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
1982-1986 | 6 | 11 | 1086 | 181.0 | 53 | 485 | 26 | 6/45 | 18.65 | 2.67 | 41.76 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
1983-1987 | 5 | 9 | 1132 | 188.4 | 53 | 448 | 22 | 5/63 | 20.36 | 2.37 | 51.45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
1985-1987 | 5 | 8 | 1142 | 190.2 | 60 | 491 | 24 | 7/51 | 20.45 | 2.57 | 47.58 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
2005-2009 | 6 | 12 | 1204 | 200.4 | 36 | 677 | 23 | 6/54 | 29.43 | 3.37 | 52.34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
1990-1994 | 5 | 10 | 1273 | 212.1 | 81 | 386 | 26 | 6/12 | 14.84 | 1.81 | 48.96 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
2015-2021 | 9 | 17 | 1378 | 229.4 | 60 | 482 | 23 | 5/27 | 20.95 | 2.09 | 59.91 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
2005-2013 | 10 | 15 | 1539 | 256.3 | 24 | 1109 | 24 | 5/86 | 46.20 | 4.32 | 64.12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
2017-2022 | 7 | 14 | 1646 | 274.2 | 65 | 783 | 33 | 5/41 | 23.72 | 2.85 | 49.87 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
1994-2002 | 9 | 14 | 2038 | 339.4 | 92 | 873 | 33 | 4/79 | 26.45 | 2.57 | 61.75 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
2000-2006 | 10 | 18 | 2057 | 342.5 | 87 | 915 | 26 | 5/35 | 35.19 | 2.66 | 79.11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
2002-2007 | 9 | 17 | 2172 | 362.0 | 74 | 1105 | 37 | 5/92 | 29.86 | 3.05 | 58.70 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
2006-2012 | 12 | 23 | 2247 | 374.3 | 50 | 1346 | 33 | 6/135 | 40.78 | 3.59 | 68.09 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
2012-2019 | 10 | 20 | 2276 | 379.2 | 94 | 1005 | 45 | 6/30 | 22.33 | 2.64 | 50.57 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
1982-1994 | 14 | 26 | 2715 | 452.3 | 128 | 1195 | 45 | 5/110 | 26.55 | 2.64 | 60.33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
2017-2017 | 1 | 2 | 228 | 38.0 | 13 | 96 | 8 | 4/8 | 12.00 | 2.52 | 28.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
1988-1999 | 8 | 4 | 318 | 53.0 | 22 | 87 | 8 | 4/33 | 10.87 | 1.64 | 39.75 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2003-2008 | 2 | 4 | 376 | 62.4 | 8 | 236 | 11 | 5/36 | 21.45 | 3.76 | 34.18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
2003-2003 | 2 | 4 | 378 | 63.0 | 13 | 159 | 14 | 7/57 | 11.35 | 2.52 | 27.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
2005-2005 | 2 | 4 | 393 | 65.3 | 5 | 235 | 11 | 4/43 | 21.36 | 3.58 | 35.72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2021-2021 | 2 | 4 | 511 | 85.1 | 10 | 255 | 12 | 5/30 | 21.25 | 2.99 | 42.58 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
2019-2022 | 4 | 6 | 562 | 93.4 | 25 | 229 | 16 | 6/23 | 14.31 | 2.44 | 35.12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
2018-2021 | 5 | 7 | 571 | 95.1 | 8 | 312 | 12 | 5/83 | 26.00 | 3.27 | 47.58 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
1988-1992 | 3 | 5 | 573 | 95.3 | 28 | 248 | 13 | 4/58 | 19.07 | 2.59 | 44.07 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2002-2012 | 3 | 6 | 591 | 98.3 | 11 | 346 | 10 | 4/71 | 34.60 | 3.51 | 59.10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
1998-2001 | 4 | 6 | 672 | 112.0 | 21 | 376 | 16 | 4/50 | 23.50 | 3.35 | 42.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2011-2011 | 3 | 6 | 696 | 116.0 | 30 | 351 | 15 | 6/48 | 23.40 | 3.02 | 46.40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
1988-1989 | 3 | 5 | 788 | 131.2 | 31 | 407 | 16 | 5/67 | 25.43 | 3.09 | 49.25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
2015-2021 | 3 | 6 | 801 | 133.3 | 20 | 384 | 15 | 4/50 | 25.60 | 2.87 | 53.40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2005-2012 | 5 | 10 | 837 | 139.3 | 26 | 458 | 16 | 4/71 | 28.62 | 3.28 | 52.31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2019-2023 | 5 | 9 | 864 | 144.0 | 29 | 489 | 18 | 5/77 | 27.16 | 3.39 | 48.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
1982-1982 | 3 | 6 | 907 | 151.1 | 46 | 329 | 15 | 6/141 | 21.93 | 2.17 | 60.46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
1993-2001 | 6 | 9 | 909 | 151.3 | 30 | 491 | 17 | 5/114 | 28.88 | 3.24 | 53.47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
2011-2014 | 5 | 10 | 955 | 159.1 | 35 | 525 | 20 | 4/29 | 26.25 | 3.29 | 47.75 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
1999-2004 | 5 | 10 | 995 | 165.5 | 23 | 606 | 24 | 5/60 | 25.25 | 3.65 | 41.45 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
2003-2015 | 6 | 11 | 1023 | 170.3 | 31 | 608 | 19 | 4/52 | 32.00 | 3.56 | 53.84 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2004-2004 | 5 | 10 | 1053 | 175.3 | 33 | 503 | 20 | 7/39 | 25.15 | 2.86 | 52.65 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
2015-2021 | 7 | 13 | 1080 | 180.0 | 28 | 613 | 24 | 8/62 | 25.54 | 3.40 | 45.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
1991-1995 | 4 | 7 | 1083 | 180.3 | 33 | 577 | 20 | 5/153 | 28.85 | 3.19 | 54.15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
2006-2014 | 5 | 10 | 1125 | 187.3 | 31 | 629 | 22 | 5/64 | 28.59 | 3.35 | 51.13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
1993-2001 | 6 | 11 | 1236 | 206.0 | 58 | 556 | 29 | 5/54 | 19.17 | 2.69 | 42.62 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
1999-2000 | 5 | 9 | 1416 | 236.0 | 61 | 547 | 22 | 5/38 | 24.86 | 2.31 | 64.36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
2016-2021 | 8 | 14 | 1454 | 242.2 | 43 | 837 | 27 | 9/129 | 31.00 | 3.45 | 53.85 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
1988-1996 | 7 | 13 | 1534 | 255.4 | 60 | 735 | 27 | 4/53 | 27.22 | 2.87 | 56.81 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
1998-2005 | 7 | 11 | 1568 | 261.2 | 65 | 754 | 17 | 5/82 | 44.35 | 2.88 | 92.23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
2010-2021 | 11 | 19 | 1676 | 279.2 | 55 | 879 | 32 | 5/100 | 27.46 | 3.14 | 52.37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
2001-2009 | 9 | 15 | 1769 | 294.5 | 44 | 1084 | 28 | 5/72 | 38.71 | 3.67 | 63.17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
2017-2024 | 8 | 13 | 2172 | 362.0 | 45 | 1206 | 24 | 4/74 | 50.25 | 3.33 | 90.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2011-2014 | 7 | 13 | 2203 | 367.1 | 74 | 924 | 20 | 4/56 | 46.20 | 2.51 | 110.15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2007-2021 | 12 | 23 | 2490 | 415.0 | 91 | 1210 | 33 | 4/21 | 36.66 | 2.91 | 75.45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
2019-2022 | 4 | 2 | 65 | 10.5 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 4/10 | 9.25 | 3.41 | 16.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
2017-2017 | 1 | 2 | 127 | 21.1 | 3 | 89 | 6 | 4/51 | 14.83 | 4.20 | 21.16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
2024-2024 | 1 | 2 | 155 | 25.5 | 4 | 113 | 4 | 4/83 | 28.25 | 4.37 | 38.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
1993-1993 | 1 | 2 | 156 | 26.0 | 13 | 51 | 5 | 4/46 | 10.20 | 1.96 | 31.20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
2017-2017 | 1 | 2 | 180 | 30.0 | 6 | 96 | 5 | 4/40 | 19.20 | 3.20 | 36.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
2011-2011 | 1 | 2 | 218 | 36.2 | 5 | 126 | 8 | 7/81 | 15.75 | 3.46 | 27.25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
1983-1983 | 1 | 2 | 218 | 36.2 | 7 | 116 | 6 | 5/66 | 19.33 | 3.19 | 36.33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
2015-2015 | 1 | 2 | 220 | 36.4 | 6 | 109 | 5 | 5/58 | 21.80 | 2.97 | 44.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
2022-2022 | 2 | 4 | 222 | 37.0 | 12 | 90 | 10 | 5/24 | 9.00 | 2.43 | 22.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
2002-2002 | 1 | 1 | 228 | 38.0 | 6 | 144 | 4 | 4/144 | 36.00 | 3.78 | 57.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
2024-2024 | 1 | 2 | 234 | 39.0 | 7 | 157 | 6 | 4/65 | 26.16 | 4.02 | 39.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
2015-2021 | 9 | 8 | 237 | 39.3 | 5 | 110 | 7 | 6/29 | 15.71 | 2.78 | 33.85 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figuresPerformances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Chattogram, Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Sylhet, Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]
New Zealand vs Australia at Christchurch, Australia in New Zealand 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]