HMRKB Herath’s 13 for 145 in the just concluded Col-SSC test against Australia is his sixth ten wicket haul is test. He emulated DL Underwood who has also captured ten wicket haul on six occasions as a left arm spin bowler in the annals of test cricket. The following table lists out the performance of these two left arm spinners

HMRKB HERATH
No	Overs	M	Runs	W	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	57.0	14	171	12	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012
2	48.0	8	108	11	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012
3	64.3	15	157	12	v Bangladesh	Col-RPS	16 Mar 2013
4	55.2	5	184	14	v Pakistan	Col-SSC	14 Aug 2014
5	55.0	14	147	10	v West Indies	Galle	14 Oct 2015
6	56.2	14	145	13	v Australia	Col-SSC	13 Aug 2016
DL UNDERWOOD
No	Overs	M	Runs	W	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	60.3	34	70	11	v New Zealand	Lord’s	24 Jul 1969
2	64.3	27	101	12	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1969
3	44.1	14	97	12	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1971
4	52.0	22	82	10	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972
5	48.5	25	71	13	v Pakistan	Lord’s	08 Aug 1974
6	55.0	8	215	11	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975