ICC World Test Championship Records

Test Matches Records

Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - Sri Lanka

Best averages For ICC World Test Championship - Sri Lanka

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
P Jayawickrama	2021-2022	5	220.0	50	1320	642	25	6/92	25.68	2.91	52.80	2	2	1
CAK Rajitha	2019-2024	10	251.4	55	1510	810	29	5/56	27.93	3.21	52.06	1	2	-
RAS Lakmal	2019-2022	11	265.2	77	1592	679	24	5/47	28.29	2.55	66.33	2	1	-
AM Fernando	2021-2025	21	542.3	70	3255	1968	69	6/51	28.52	3.62	47.17	5	2	1
RTM Mendis	2021-2025	14	607.0	70	3642	1924	60	6/70	32.06	3.16	60.70	4	4	1
NGRP Jayasuriya	2022-2025	19	984.1	129	5905	3284	97	6/42	33.85	3.33	60.87	3	9	1
MVT Fernando	2019-2025	19	502.3	73	3015	1772	50	5/101	35.44	3.52	60.30	2	1	-
CBRLS Kumara	2019-2025	17	423.3	58	2541	1715	47	4/21	36.48	4.04	54.06	4	-	-
L Embuldeniya	2019-2022	13	635.3	109	3813	2017	52	7/137	38.78	3.17	73.32	2	3	1
DM de Silva	2019-2025	35	375.2	43	2252	1266	25	3/25	50.64	3.37	90.08	-	-	-
MDK Perera	2019-2021	5	182.1	14	1093	584	8	4/109	73.00	3.20	136.62	1	-	-

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Minimum of 1000 balls

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Jul 30-Aug 1, 2025 [Test # 2597]