Sri Lankan spin bowlers capturing six or more wickets in a test innings

Sri Lankan spin bowlers capturing six or more wickets in a test innings

RTM Mendis of Sri Lanka captured six for 70 in the ongoing test against West Indies at Galle to provide the  60th occasion of a Sri Lankan spin bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerWRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1HDPK Dharmasena6991PakCol-PSS09 Aug 1994
2M Muralitharan6982PakCol-RPS19 Apr 1997
3M Muralitharan7943ZimKandy07 Jan 1998
4HDPK Dharmasena6721NZlGalle03 Jun 1998
5M Muralitharan71551EngThe Oval27 Aug 1998
6M Muralitharan9653EngThe Oval27 Aug 1998
7UDU Chandana61792PakDhaka12 Mar 1999
8M Muralitharan6714PakPeshawar05 Mar 2000
9M Muralitharan6872SAFGalle20 Jul 2000
10M Muralitharan7843SAFGalle20 Jul 2000
11M Muralitharan6393SAFDurban26 Dec 2000
12M Muralitharan8871IndCol-SSC29 Aug 2001
13M Muralitharan61261WinGalle13 Nov 2001
14M Muralitharan6814WinKandy21 Nov 2001
15M Muralitharan9511ZimKandy04 Jan 2002
16M Muralitharan7462EngGalle02 Dec 2003
17M Muralitharan6591AusGalle08 Mar 2004
18M Muralitharan6451ZimHarare06 May 2004
19M Muralitharan6363WinCol-SSC13 Jul 2005
20M Muralitharan8464WinKandy22 Jul 2005
21M Muralitharan6183BanCol-RPS12 Sep 2005
22M Muralitharan71001IndDelhi10 Dec 2005
23M Muralitharan6543BanChattogram28 Feb 2006
24M Muralitharan6862EngBirmingham25 May 2006
25M Muralitharan8704EngNottingham02 Jun 2006
26M Muralitharan61313SAFCol-SSC27 Jul 2006
27M Muralitharan7973SAFCol-PSS04 Aug 2006
28M Muralitharan6874NZlWellington15 Dec 2006
29M Muralitharan6281BanKandy11 Jul 2007
30M Muralitharan6543BanKandy11 Jul 2007
31M Muralitharan6552EngKandy01 Dec 2007
32M Muralitharan6263IndCol-SSC23 Jul 2008
33BAW Mendis61171IndGalle31 Jul 2008
34M Muralitharan6492BanDhaka26 Dec 2008
35BAW Mendis61691WinGalle15 Nov 2010
36HMRKB Herath71573AusCol-SSC16 Sep 2011
37HMRKB Herath6742EngGalle26 Mar 2012
38HMRKB Herath6974EngGalle26 Mar 2012
39HMRKB Herath61332EngCol-PSS03 Apr 2012
40HMRKB Herath6433NZlGalle17 Nov 2012
41HMRKB Herath61031NZlCol-PSS25 Nov 2012
42HMRKB Herath7893BanCol-RPS16 Mar 2013
43BAW Mendis6992BanChattogram04 Feb 2014
44HMRKB Herath6483PakGalle06 Aug 2014
45HMRKB Herath91272PakCol-SSC14 Aug 2014
46HMRKB Herath7484IndGalle12 Aug 2015
47HMRKB Herath6682WinGalle14 Oct 2015
48MDK Perera6704AusGalle04 Aug 2016
49HMRKB Herath6812AusCol-SSC13 Aug 2016
50HMRKB Herath7644AusCol-SSC13 Aug 2016
51HMRKB Herath8634ZimHarare06 Nov 2016
52HMRKB Herath6594BanGalle07 Mar 2017
53HMRKB Herath61333ZimCol-RPS14 Jul 2017
54HMRKB Herath6434PakAbu Dhabi28 Sep 2017
55MDK Perera6324SAFGalle12 Jul 2018
56HMRKB Herath6984SAFCol-SSC20 Jul 2018
57A Dananjaya61153EngPallekele14 Nov 2018
58L Embuldeniya71372EngGalle22 Jan 2021
59P Jayawickrama6922BanPallekele29 Apr 2021
60RTM Mendis6702WinGalle29 Nov 2021

RTM Mendis of Sri Lanka captured six for 70 in the ongoing test against West Indies at Galle to provide the  seventh occasion of a Sri Lankan spin bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against West Indies All such occasions are tabulated below

NoPlayerWRunsIOppGroundStart Date
1M Muralitharan61261WinGalle13 Nov 2001
2M Muralitharan6814WinKandy21 Nov 2001
3M Muralitharan6363WinCol-SSC13 Jul 2005
4M Muralitharan8464WinKandy22 Jul 2005
5BAW Mendis61691WinGalle15 Nov 2010
6HMRKB Herath6682WinGalle14 Oct 2015
7RTM Mendis6702WinGalle29 Nov 2021
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