MJ Suthar of India captured 10 for 131 against India in the just concluded test against Sri Lanka at Galle to provide the 57th occasion of an Indian bowler capturing ten or more wickets in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	MH Mankad	69.4	24	108	12	v England	Chennai	06 Feb 1952
2	MH Mankad	71.2	30	131	13	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952
3	Ghulam Ahmed	49.3	11	130	10	v Australia	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956
4	SP Gupte	57.3	13	223	10	v West Indies	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958
5	JM Patel	61.3	23	124	14	v Australia	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959
6	SA Durani	70.0	21	177	10	v England	Chennai	10 Jan 1962
7	RG Nadkarni	72.4	27	122	11	v Australia	Chennai	02 Oct 1964
8	S Venkataraghavan	112.3	56	152	12	v New Zealand	Delhi	19 Mar 1965
9	BS Chandrasekhar	92.5	24	235	11	v West Indies	Brabourne	13 Dec 1966
10	EAS Prasanna	71.0	27	174	10	v Australia	Chennai	24 Dec 1969
11	EAS Prasanna	47.0	10	140	11	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Jan 1976
12	BS Bedi	61.2	12	194	10	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 1977
13	BS Chandrasekhar	34.1	5	104	12	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977
14	N Kapil Dev	42.4	12	146	11	v Pakistan	Chennai	15 Jan 1980
15	N Kapil Dev	57.3	15	135	10	v West Indies	Ahmedabad	12 Nov 1983
16	L Sivaramakrishnan	77.2	20	181	12	v England	Wankhede	28 Nov 1984
17	C Sharma	53.3	6	188	10	v England	Birmingham	03 Jul 1986
18	Maninder Singh	37.4	10	107	10	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	27 Dec 1986
19	Maninder Singh	62.1	16	126	10	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987
20	ND Hirwani	33.5	6	136	16	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1988
21	A Kumble	64.3	19	128	11	v Sri Lanka	Lucknow	18 Jan 1994
22	SLV Raju	56.2	16	125	11	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	08 Feb 1994
23	BKV Prasad	44.0	10	153	10	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1996
24	A Kumble	51.0	13	149	14	v Pakistan	Delhi	04 Feb 1999
25	J Srinath	46.0	10	132	13	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	16 Feb 1999
26	A Kumble	59.4	17	134	10	v New Zealand	Kanpur	22 Oct 1999
27	Harbhajan Singh	68.2	15	196	13	v Australia	Eden Gardens	11 Mar 2001
28	Harbhajan Singh	80.1	26	217	15	v Australia	Chennai	18 Mar 2001
29	A Kumble	89.0	18	233	10	v England	Ahmedabad	11 Dec 2001
30	A Kumble	88.5	15	279	12	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2004
31	Harbhajan Singh	71.1	12	224	11	v Australia	Bengaluru	06 Oct 2004
32	A Kumble	64.3	12	181	13	v Australia	Chennai	14 Oct 2004
33	IK Pathan	31.0	10	96	11	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	10 Dec 2004
34	A Kumble	75.1	27	161	10	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	16 Mar 2005
35	IK Pathan	34.2	7	126	12	v Zimbabwe	Harare	20 Sep 2005
36	A Kumble	64.0	13	157	10	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	10 Dec 2005
37	Harbhajan Singh	53.2	10	141	10	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	18 Dec 2005
38	Harbhajan Singh	54.3	9	153	10	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Jul 2008
39	Z Khan	39.3	5	149	10	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	24 Jan 2010
40	I Sharma	41.2	11	108	10	v West Indies	Bridgetown	28 Jun 2011
41	R Ashwin	43.2	14	85	12	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012
42	R Ashwin	74.0	18	198	12	v Australia	Chennai	22 Feb 2013
43	PP Ojha	29.2	8	89	10	v West Indies	Wankhede	14 Nov 2013
44	R Ashwin	42.0	8	160	10	v Sri Lanka	Galle	12 Aug 2015
45	R Ashwin	46.0	13	98	12	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015
46	R Ashwin	66.2	12	225	10	v New Zealand	Kanpur	22 Sep 2016
47	R Ashwin	41.1	7	140	13	v New Zealand	Indore	08 Oct 2016
48	R Ashwin	64.3	7	167	12	v England	Wankhede	08 Dec 2016
49	RA Jadeja	70.0	14	154	10	v England	Chennai	16 Dec 2016
50	UT Yadav	38.5	6	133	10	v West Indies	Hyderabad	12 Oct 2018
51	AR Patel	36.4	6	70	11	v England	Ahmedabad	24 Feb 2021
52	RA Jadeja	33.1	3	110	10	v Australia	Delhi	17 Feb 2023
53	R Ashwin	46.0	13	131	12	v West Indies	Roseau	12 Jul 2023
54	Washington Sundar	42.1	4	115	11	v New Zealand	Pune	24 Oct 2024
55	RA Jadeja	35.5	4	120	10	v New Zealand	Wankhede	01 Nov 2024
56	Akash Deep	41.1	4	187	10	v England	Birmingham	02 Jul 2025
57	MJ Suthar	45.2	3	131	10	v Sri Lanka	Galle	15 Aug 2026

It also provides the eighth occasion of an Indian bowler capturing ten or more wickets in a test against Sri Lanka. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	Maninder Singh	37.4	10	107	10	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	27 Dec 1986
2	A Kumble	64.3	19	128	11	v Sri Lanka	Lucknow	18 Jan 1994
3	SLV Raju	56.2	16	125	11	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	08 Feb 1994
4	A Kumble	64.0	13	157	10	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	10 Dec 2005
5	Harbhajan Singh	53.2	10	141	10	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	18 Dec 2005
6	Harbhajan Singh	54.3	9	153	10	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Jul 2008
7	R Ashwin	42.0	8	160	10	v Sri Lanka	Galle	12 Aug 2015
8	MJ Suthar	45.2	3	131	10	v Sri Lanka	Galle	15 Aug 2026

It also provides the third occasion of an Indian bowler capturing ten or more wickets against Sri Lanka at Galle. It represents the best bowling effort by an Indian bowler against Sri Lanka at Galle. The previous best was Harbhajan Singh’s 10 for 153 in Jul 2006

It also provides the eighth occasion of an Indian spin bowler capturing ten or more wickets against Sri Lanka and also the fourth such occasion against Sri Lanka at Galle. It represents the best bowling effort by an Indian spin bowler against Sri Lanka at Galle. The previous best was Harbhajan Singh’s 10 for 153 in Jul 2006

It also represents the third occasion of an Indian left arm spin bowler capturing ten or more wickets in a test against Sri Lanka.

It also represents the 17th occasion of an Indian left arm bowler capturing ten or more wickets in a test and also represents the 14th occasion of an Indian left arm spin bowler performing such a feat in a test.