MA Starc of Australia captured 11 for 94 and MDK Perera of Sri Lanka captured 10 for 99 in the just concluded test at Galle between Sri Lanka and Australia to provide the 20th occasion of rival bowlers capturing ten or more wickets in a test. All such occasions are listed below.

No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	G Giffen	56.2	15	160	10	Aus	Eng	Sydney	29 Jan 1892
	GA Lohmann	94.2	32	142	10	Eng	Aus	Sydney	29 Jan 1892
2	JT Hearne	39.1×5	18	60	10	Eng	Aus	The Oval	10 Aug 1896
	H Trumble	65.0×5	19	89	12	Aus	Eng	The Oval	10 Aug 1896
3	SF Barnes	80.1	22	163	13	Eng	Aus	Melbourne	01 Jan 1902
	MA Noble	33.4	7	77	13	Aus	Eng	Melbourne	01 Jan 1902
4	WH Lockwood	37.1	10	76	11	Eng	Aus	Manchester	24 Jul 1902
	H Trumble	68.0	25	128	10	Aus	Eng	Manchester	24 Jul 1902
5	K Farnes	65.2	13	179	10	Eng	Aus	Nottingham	08 Jun 1934
	WJ O’Reilly	78.4	40	129	11	Aus	Eng	Nottingham	08 Jun 1934
6	R Benaud	53.2	16	105	11	Aus	Ind	Kolkata	02 Nov 1956
	Ghulam Ahmed	49.3	11	130	10	Ind	Aus	Kolkata	02 Nov 1956
7	SP Gupte	57.3	13	223	10	Ind	Win	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958
	WW Hall	60.4	16	126	11	Win	Ind	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958
8	GD McKenzie	52.3	17	91	10	Aus	Ind	Chennai	02 Oct 1964
	RG Nadkarni	72.4	27	122	11	Ind	Aus	Chennai	02 Oct 1964
9	RJ Bright	57.5	22	111	10	Aus	Pak	Karachi	27 Feb 1980
	Iqbal Qasim	72.0	34	118	11	Pak	Aus	Karachi	27 Feb 1980
10	IT Botham	89.0	22	253	10	Eng	Aus	The Oval	27 Aug 1981
	DK Lillee	61.4	14	159	11	Aus	Eng	The Oval	27 Aug 1981
11	MA Holding	38.3	8	107	11	Win	Aus	Melbourne	26 Dec 1981
	DK Lillee	53.4	11	127	10	Aus	Win	Melbourne	26 Dec 1981
12	GF Lawson	64.0	13	181	11	Aus	Win	Adelaide	07 Dec 1984
	MD Marshall	41.5	12	107	10	Win	Aus	Adelaide	07 Dec 1984
13	C Pringle	59.0	17	152	11	NZl	Pak	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990
	Waqar Younis	54.1	22	130	12	Pak	NZl	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990
14	PS de Villiers	59.3	20	123	10	SAF	Aus	Sydney	02 Jan 1994
	SK Warne	69.0	25	128	12	Aus	SAF	Sydney	02 Jan 1994
15	A Kumble	51.0	13	149	14	Ind	Pak	Delhi	04 Feb 1999
	Saqlain Mushtaq	82.3	22	216	10	Pak	Ind	Delhi	04 Feb 1999
16	M Muralitharan	77.3	14	212	11	Srl	Aus	Galle	08 Mar 2004
	SK Warne	57.4	14	159	10	Aus	Srl	Galle	08 Mar 2004
17	M Muralitharan	46.2	12	118	10	Srl	NZl	Wellington	15 Dec 2006
	DL Vettori	56.3	7	183	10	NZl	Srl	Wellington	15 Dec 2006
18	Harbhajan Singh	54.3	9	153	10	Ind	Srl	Galle	31 Jul 2008
	BAW Mendis	55.2	5	209	10	Srl	Ind	Galle	31 Jul 2008
19	CR Woakes	42.0	13	102	11	Eng	Pak	Lord’s	14 Jul 2016
	Yasir Shah	60.0	15	141	10	Pak	Eng	Lord’s	14 Jul 2016
20	MA Starc	28.4	9	94	11	Aus	Srl	Galle	04 Aug 2016
	MDK Perera	38.0	8	99	10	Srl	Aus	Galle	04 Aug 2016

It is interesting to note that there are only two occasions of rival bowlers conceding less than 100 runs and capturing ten or more wickets in a test. Both the occasions are listed below. The just concluded Galle test provided the second such occasion

No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	JT Hearne	39.1×5	18	60	10	Eng	Aus	The Oval	10 Aug 1896
	H Trumble	65.0×5	19	89	12	Aus	Eng	The Oval	10 Aug 1896
2	MA Starc	28.4	9	94	11	Aus	Srl	Galle	04 Aug 2016
	MDK Perera	38.0	8	99	10	Srl	Aus	Galle	04 Aug 2016