HMRKB Herath of Sri Lanka conceded 240 runs against India in the third test at Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, providing the 26^th occasion of a bowler conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings. The following is the complete list of bowlers who have leaked 200 plus runs

No	Bowlers	W	R	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon	Yr
1	OC Scott	5	266	Win	Eng	Kingston	Apr	30
2	IAR Peebles	6	204	Eng	Aus	The Oval	Aug	30
3	LOFleetwoodSmith	1	298	Aus	Eng	The Oval	Aug	38
4	MH Mankad	3	202	Ind	Win	Mum-BS	Dec	48
5	MH Mankad	5	228	Ind	Win	Kingston	Mar	53
6	Fazal Mahmood	2	247	Pak	Win	Kingston	Feb	58
7	Khan Mohammad	0	259	Pak	Win	Kingston	Feb	58
8	Haseeb Ahsan	6	202	Pak	Ind	Chennai	Jan	61
9	BS Bedi	6	226	Ind	Eng	Lord’s	Jun	74
10	N Kapil Dev	7	220	Ind	Pak	Faisalabad	Jan	83
11	IT Botham	3	217	Eng	Pak	The Oval	Aug	87
12	SL Boock	1	229	NZl	Pak	Auckland	Feb	89
13	M Muralitharan	2	224	Srl	Aus	Perth	Dec	95
14	PA Strang	5	212	Zim	Pak	Sheikhupura	Oct	86
15	RK Chauhan	1	276	Ind	Srl	Col-RPS	Aug	87
16	A Kumble	1	223	Ind	Srl	Col-RPS	Aug	87
17	DL Vettori	4	200	NZl	Ind	Ahmedabad	Oct	88
18	S Mushtaq	3	237	Pak	RSA	Cape Town	Jan	03
19	OAC Banks	3	204	Win	Aus	Bridgetown	May	03
20	B Lee	4	201	Aus	Ind	Sydney	Jan	04
21	S Mushtaq	1	204	Pak	Ind	Multan	Mar	04
22	N Boje	0	221	SAF	Srl	Col-SSC	Jul	06
23	PL Harris	3	203	SAF	Ind	Chennai	Mar	06
24	JJ Krejza	8	215	Aus	Ind	Nagpur	Nov	08
25	A Mishra	1	203	Ind	Srl	Ahmedabad	Nov	09
26	HMRKB Herath	3	240	Srl	Ind	Mum-BS	Dec	09

Herath is the second Sri Lankan bowler to concede 200 plus runs in a test innings, after M Muralitharan who had figures of 2 for 224 against Australia at Perth in Dec 95. Herath’s figures of 3 for 240 represent the most expensive bowler by a Sri Lankan bowler in a test innings

No	Bowlers	W	R	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon	Yr
1	M Muralitharan	2	224	Srl	Aus	Perth	Dec	95
2	HMRKB Herath	3	240	Srl	Ind	Mum-BS	Dec	09

Herath became the seventh bowler to concede 200 plus runs in a test innings against India. His 3 for 240 represent the most expensive bowling figures against India in terms of runs conceded. JJ Kreza of Australia with 8 for 215 on his test debut at Nagpur had conceded most runs against India prior to Herath

No	Bowlers	W	R	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon	Yr
1	HMRKBHerath	3	240	Srl	Ind	Mum-BS	Dec	09
2	JJ Krejza	8	215	Aus	Ind	Nagpur	Nov	08
3	S Mushtaq	1	204	Pak	Ind	Multan	Mar	04
4	PL Harris	3	203	SAF	Ind	Chennai	Mar	06
5	HaseebAhsan	6	202	Pak	Ind	Chennai	Jan	61
6	B Lee	4	201	Aus	Ind	Sydney	Jan	04
7	DL Vettori	4	200	NZl	Ind	Ahmedabad	Oct	88

Herath’s 3 for 240 is listed at number six among the 26 occasions in the descending order of runs conceded by bowlers.

No	Bowlers	W	R	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon	Yr
1	LOFleetwoodSmith	1	298	Aus	Eng	TheOval	Aug	38
2	RK Chauhan	1	276	Ind	Srl	Col-RPS	Aug	87
3	OC Scott	5	266	Win	Eng	Kingston	Apr	30
4	Khan Mohammad	0	259	Pak	Win	Kingston	Feb	58
5	Fazal Mahmood	2	247	Pak	Win	Kingston	Feb	58
6	HMRKB Herath	3	240	Srl	Ind	Mum-BS	Dec	09

Herath’s 3 for 240 represent the most expensive bowling figures at Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai. He is the second bowler to concede 200 plus runs at this ground, after India’a MH Mankad who has conceded 202 runs for his three wickets against West Indies in Dec 48

No	Bowlers	W	R	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon	Yr
1	MH Mankad	3	202	Ind	Win	Mum-BS	Dec	48
2	HMRKBHerath	3	240	Srl	Ind	Mum-BS	Dec	09

Lord’s – Mecca of Cricket, has witnessed only one occasion of a bowler conceding 200 plus runs – Bishen Singh Bedi of India returned with figures of 6 for 226 against England in Jun 74

Col-RPS and Kingston are the two grounds which have witnessed two bowlers from the same team conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings

No	Bowlers	W	R	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon	Yr
1	RK Chauhan	1	276	Ind	Srl	Col-RPS	Aug	87
2	A Kumble	1	223	Ind	Srl	Col-RPS	Aug	87
3	FazalMahmood	2	247	Pak	Win	Kingston	Feb	58
4	KhanMohammad	0	259	Pak	Win	Kingston	Feb	58

Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai became the sixth ground to witness two or more occasions of bowlers conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings. Kingston has witnessed maximum such occasions {four} followed by The Oval {three}. Ahmedadad, Chennai, Col-RPS, Mum-BS are the other ground which have witnessed two such occasions

No	Bowlers	W	R	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon	Yr
1	OC Scott	5	266	Win	Eng	Kingston	Apr	30
2	MH Mankad	5	228	Ind	Win	Kingston	Mar	53
3	Fazal Mahmood	2	247	Pak	Win	Kingston	Feb	58
4	Khan Mohammad	0	259	Pak	Win	Kingston	Feb	58
1	IAR Peebles	6	204	Eng	Aus	The Oval	Aug	30
2	LOFleetwoodSmith	1	298	Aus	Eng	The Oval	Aug	38
3	IT Botham	3	217	Eng	Pak	The Oval	Aug	87
1	DL Vettori	4	200	NZl	Ind	Ahmedabad	Oct	88
2	A Mishra	1	203	Ind	Srl	Ahmedabad	Nov	09
1	Haseeb Ahsan	6	202	Pak	Ind	Chennai	Jan	61
2	PL Harris	3	203	SAF	Ind	Chennai	Mar	06
1	RK Chauhan	1	276	Ind	Srl	Col-RPS	Aug	87
2	A Kumble	1	223	Ind	Srl	Col-RPS	Aug	87
1	MH Mankad	3	202	Ind	Win	Mum-BS	Dec	48
2	HMRKB Herath	3	240	Srl	Ind	Mum-BS	Dec	09

The following table shows the bowlers who have captured five or more wickets conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings

No	Bowlers	W	R	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon	Yr
1	JJ Krejza	8	215	Aus	Ind	Nagpur	Nov	08
2	N Kapil Dev	7	220	Ind	Pak	Faisalabad	Jan	83
3	IAR Peebles	6	204	Eng	Aus	The Oval	Aug	30
4	HaseebAhsan	6	202	Pak	Ind	Chennai	Jan	61
5	BS Bedi	6	226	Ind	Eng	Lord’s	Jun	74
6	OC Scott	5	266	Win	Eng	Kingston	Apr	30
7	MH Mankad	5	228	Ind	Win	Kingston	Mar	53
8	PA Strang	5	212	Zim	Pak	Sheikhupura	Oct	86

MH Mankad of India and S Mushtaq of Pakistan are the two bowlers who have conceded 200 plus runs on two occasions. M Muralitharan of Sri Lanka narrowly escaped this ignominy as he conceded 195 runs in the third test against India at Brabourne Stadium

No	Bowlers	W	R	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon	Yr
1	MH Mankad	3	202	Ind	Win	Mum-BS	Dec	48
2	MH Mankad	5	228	Ind	Win	Kingston	Mar	53
3	S Mushtaq	3	237	Pak	RSA	Cape Town	Jan	03
4	S Mushtaq	1	204	Pak	Ind	Multan	Mar	04

Khan Mohammad of Pakistan and N Boje of South Africa are the two bowlers in the annals of test cricket to concede 200 plus runs without capturing a wicket

No	Bowlers	W	R	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon	Yr
1	KhanMohammad	0	259	Pak	Win	Kingston	Feb	58
2	N Boje	0	221	SAF	Srl	Col-SSC	Jul	06