Bowling Most Wickets Career - Sri Lanka

Players - Sri Lanka

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
ALF de Mel	1982-1983	2	3	396	66.0	5	314	9	5/68	34.88	4.75	44.00	-	1	-
VB John	1983-1983	2	3	272	45.2	13	143	8	5/60	17.87	3.15	34.00	-	1	-
RJ Ratnayake	1983-1983	3	4	588	98.0	17	360	7	4/81	51.42	3.67	84.00	1	-	-
DS de Silva	1982-1983	4	6	833	138.5	28	385	7	2/162	55.00	2.77	119.00	-	-	-
JR Ratnayeke	1982-1983	3	5	463	77.1	17	260	5	3/93	52.00	3.36	92.60	-	-	-
A Ranatunga	1982-1983	2	2	120	20.0	2	84	1	1/72	84.00	4.20	120.00	-	-	-

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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 figures
Performances 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:

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]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]