Ten or more wickets by a bowler on test debut
P Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka captured 12 for 177 in the just concluded test against Australia to provide 17th occasion of a bowler capturing ten or more wickets on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below in the chronological order.
| No | Player | W-R | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | F Martin | 12-102 | Eng | Aus | The Oval | 11 Aug 1890 |
| 2 | T Richardson | 10-156 | Eng | Aus | Manchester | 24 Aug 1893 |
| 3 | AE Hall | 11-112 | SAF | Eng | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1923 |
| 4 | CV Grimmett | 11-082 | Aus | Eng | Sydney | 27 Feb 1925 |
| 5 | CS Marriott | 11-096 | Eng | Win | The Oval | 12 Aug 1933 |
| 6 | K Farnes | 10-179 | Eng | Aus | Nottingham | 08 Jun 1934 |
| 7 | AV Bedser | 11-145 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 22 Jun 1946 |
| 8 | HHH Johnson | 10-096 | Win | Eng | Kingston | 27 Mar 1948 |
| 9 | AL Valentine | 11-204 | Win | Eng | Manchester | 08 Jun 1950 |
| 10 | SF Burke | 11-194 | SAF | NZl | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1962 |
| 11 | RAL Massie | 16-137 | Aus | Eng | Lord’s | 22 Jun 1972 |
| 12 | JK Lever | 10-070 | Eng | Ind | Delhi | 17 Dec 1976 |
| 13 | ND Hirwani | 16-136 | Ind | Win | Chennai | 11 Jan 1988 |
| 14 | Mohd Zahid | 11-130 | Pak | NZl | Rawalpindi | 28 Nov 1996 |
| 15 | JJ Krejza | 12-358 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 06 Nov 2008 |
| 16 | Jayawickrama | 11-178 | Srl | Ban | Pallekele | 29 Apr 2021 |
| 17 | P Jayasuriya | 12-177 | Srl | Aus | Galle | 08 Jul 2022 |
It also provides second occasion of a Sri Lankan bowler capturing ten or more wickets on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below in the chronological order.
| No | Player | W-R | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Jayawickrama | 11-178 | Srl | Ban | Pallekele | 29 Apr 2021 |
| 2 | P Jayasuriya | 12-177 | Srl | Aus | Galle | 08 Jul 2022 |
It also provides the fourth occasion of a bowler capturing ten or more wickets on test debut against Australia. All such occasions are tabulated below in the chronological order.
| No | Player | W-R | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | F Martin | 12-102 | Eng | Aus | The Oval | 11 Aug 1890 |
| 2 | T Richardson | 10-156 | Eng | Aus | Manchester | 24 Aug 1893 |
| 3 | K Farnes | 10-179 | Eng | Aus | Nottingham | 08 Jun 1934 |
| 4 | P Jayasuriya | 12-177 | Srl | Aus | Galle | 08 Jul 2022 |
P Jayasuriya captured 6 for 119 and 6 for 58 on his test debut to become the fourth bowler in the annals of test cricket to capture six or more wickets in both innings of a test. F Martin, RAL Massie and ND Hirwani are the three bowlers to capture six or more wickets in both innings on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | W | I | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | F Martin | 6-050 | 1 | Eng | Aus | The Oval | 11 Aug 1890 |
| 2 | F Martin | 6-052 | 3 | Eng | Aus | The Oval | 11 Aug 1890 |
| 1 | RAL Massie | 8-084 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Lord’s | 22 Jun 1972 |
| 2 | RAL Massie | 8-053 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Lord’s | 22 Jun 1972 |
| 1 | ND Hirwani | 8-061 | 2 | Ind | Win | Chennai | 11 Jan 1988 |
| 2 | ND Hirwani | 8-075 | 4 | Ind | Win | Chennai | 11 Jan 1988 |
| 1 | P Jayasuriya | 6-119 | 1 | Srl | Aus | Galle | 08 Jul 2022 |
| 2 | P Jayasuriya | 6-058 | 3 | Srl | Aus | Galle | 08 Jul 2022 |