RTM Mendis of Sri Lanka captured six for 70 in the ongoing test against West Indies at Galle to provide the  76^th occasion of a Sri Lankan bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	W	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	RJ Ratnayake	6	85	3	Ind	Col-SSC	30 Aug 1985
2	JR Ratnayeke	8	83	2	Pak	Sialkot	27 Oct 1985
3	ALF de Mel	6	109	2	Pak	Karachi	7 Nov 1985
4	RJ Ratnayake	6	66	1	Aus	Hobart	16 Dec 1989
5	HDPK Dharmasena	6	99	1	Pak	Col-PSS	09 Aug 1994
6	KR Pushpakumara	7	116	2	Zim	Harare	26 Oct 1994
7	WPUJC Vaas	6	87	2	NZl	Dunedin	18 Mar 1995
8	M Muralitharan	6	98	2	Pak	Col-RPS	19 Apr 1997
9	M Muralitharan	7	94	3	Zim	Kandy	07 Jan 1998
10	HDPK Dharmasena	6	72	1	NZl	Galle	03 Jun 1998
11	M Muralitharan	7	155	1	Eng	The Oval	27 Aug 1998
12	M Muralitharan	9	65	3	Eng	The Oval	27 Aug 1998
13	GP Wickramasinghe	6	103	1	Pak	Lahore	04 Mar 1999
14	UDU Chandana	6	179	2	Pak	Dhaka	12 Mar 1999
15	GP Wickramasinghe	6	60	1	Zim	Bulawayo	18 Nov 1999
16	M Muralitharan	6	71	4	Pak	Peshawar	05 Mar 2000
17	M Muralitharan	6	87	2	SAF	Galle	20 Jul 2000
18	M Muralitharan	7	84	3	SAF	Galle	20 Jul 2000
19	M Muralitharan	6	39	3	SAF	Durban	26 Dec 2000
20	WPUJC Vaas	6	73	2	Eng	Col-SSC	15 Mar 2001
21	M Muralitharan	8	87	1	Ind	Col-SSC	29 Aug 2001
22	M Muralitharan	6	126	1	Win	Galle	13 Nov 2001
23	M Muralitharan	6	81	4	Win	Kandy	21 Nov 2001
24	WPUJC Vaas	7	120	1	Win	Col-SSC	29 Nov 2001
25	WPUJC Vaas	7	71	3	Win	Col-SSC	29 Nov 2001
26	M Muralitharan	9	51	1	Zim	Kandy	04 Jan 2002
27	M Muralitharan	7	46	2	Eng	Galle	02 Dec 2003
28	M Muralitharan	6	59	1	Aus	Galle	08 Mar 2004
29	M Muralitharan	6	45	1	Zim	Harare	06 May 2004
30	WPUJC Vaas	6	29	4	SAF	Col-SSC	11 Aug 2004
31	WPUJC Vaas	6	108	2	NZl	Wellington	11 Apr 2005
32	M Muralitharan	6	36	3	Win	Col-SSC	13 Jul 2005
33	WPUJC Vaas	6	22	2	Win	Kandy	22 Jul 2005
34	M Muralitharan	8	46	4	Win	Kandy	22 Jul 2005
35	M Muralitharan	6	18	3	Ban	Col-RPS	12 Sep 2005
36	M Muralitharan	7	100	1	Ind	Delhi	10 Dec 2005
37	M Muralitharan	6	54	3	Ban	Chattogram	28 Feb 2006
38	M Muralitharan	6	86	2	Eng	Birmingham	25 May 2006
39	M Muralitharan	8	70	4	Eng	Nottingham	02 Jun 2006
40	M Muralitharan	6	131	3	SAF	Col-SSC	27 Jul 2006
41	M Muralitharan	7	97	3	SAF	Col-PSS	04 Aug 2006
42	M Muralitharan	6	87	4	NZl	Wellington	15 Dec 2006
43	M Muralitharan	6	28	1	Ban	Kandy	11 Jul 2007
44	M Muralitharan	6	54	3	Ban	Kandy	11 Jul 2007
45	M Muralitharan	6	55	2	Eng	Kandy	01 Dec 2007
46	M Muralitharan	6	26	3	Ind	Col-SSC	23 Jul 2008
47	BAW Mendis	6	117	1	Ind	Galle	31 Jul 2008
48	M Muralitharan	6	49	2	Ban	Dhaka	26 Dec 2008
49	BAW Mendis	6	169	1	Win	Galle	15 Nov 2010
50	HMRKB Herath	7	157	3	Aus	Col-SSC	16 Sep 2011
51	HMRKB Herath	6	74	2	Eng	Galle	26 Mar 2012
52	HMRKB Herath	6	97	4	Eng	Galle	26 Mar 2012
53	HMRKB Herath	6	133	2	Eng	Col-PSS	03 Apr 2012
54	HMRKB Herath	6	43	3	NZl	Galle	17 Nov 2012
55	HMRKB Herath	6	103	1	NZl	Col-PSS	25 Nov 2012
56	HMRKB Herath	7	89	3	Ban	Col-RPS	16 Mar 2013
57	BAW Mendis	6	99	2	Ban	Chattogram	04 Feb 2014
58	HMRKB Herath	6	48	3	Pak	Galle	06 Aug 2014
59	HMRKB Herath	9	127	2	Pak	Col-SSC	14 Aug 2014
60	HMRKB Herath	7	48	4	Ind	Galle	12 Aug 2015
61	HMRKB Herath	6	68	2	Win	Galle	14 Oct 2015
62	MDK Perera	6	70	4	Aus	Galle	04 Aug 2016
63	HMRKB Herath	6	81	2	Aus	Col-SSC	13 Aug 2016
64	HMRKB Herath	7	64	4	Aus	Col-SSC	13 Aug 2016
65	HMRKB Herath	8	63	4	Zim	Harare	06 Nov 2016
66	CBRLS Kumara	6	122	1	SAF	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017
67	HMRKB Herath	6	59	4	Ban	Galle	07 Mar 2017
68	HMRKB Herath	6	133	3	Zim	Col-RPS	14 Jul 2017
69	N Pradeep	6	132	1	Ind	Galle	26 Jul 2017
70	HMRKB Herath	6	43	4	Pak	Abu Dhabi	28 Sep 2017
71	MDK Perera	6	32	4	SAF	Galle	12 Jul 2018
72	HMRKB Herath	6	98	4	SAF	Col-SSC	20 Jul 2018
73	A Dananjaya	6	115	3	Eng	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018
74	L Embuldeniya	7	137	2	Eng	Galle	22 Jan 2021
75	P Jayawickrama	6	92	2	Ban	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021
76	RTM Mendis	6	70	2	Win	Galle	29 Nov 2021

RTM Mendis of Sri Lanka captured six for 70 in the ongoing test against West Indies at Galle to provide the  tenth occasion of a Sri Lankan bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings against West Indies All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	W	Runs	I	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	M Muralitharan	6	126	1	Win	Galle	13 Nov 2001
2	M Muralitharan	6	81	4	Win	Kandy	21 Nov 2001
3	WPUJC Vaas	7	120	1	Win	Col-SSC	29 Nov 2001
4	WPUJC Vaas	7	71	3	Win	Col-SSC	29 Nov 2001
5	M Muralitharan	6	36	3	Win	Col-SSC	13 Jul 2005
6	WPUJC Vaas	6	22	2	Win	Kandy	22 Jul 2005
7	M Muralitharan	8	46	4	Win	Kandy	22 Jul 2005
8	BAW Mendis	6	169	1	Win	Galle	15 Nov 2010
9	HMRKB Herath	6	68	2	Win	Galle	14 Oct 2015
10	RTM Mendis	6	70	2	Win	Galle	29 Nov 2021