List of Sri Lanka Test cricket records
Most wickets in a career
Muralitharan, who is the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket, has taken 5 wickets for the ICC World XI team during a match in 2005, which are not included in this list.

List of Sri Lanka Test cricket records

Section Title: Most wickets in a career
Table Section Text: Muralitharan, who is the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket, has taken 5 wickets for the ICC World XI team during a match in 2005, which are not included in this list.

Wickets	Player	Matches	Period

795 ♠	Muttiah Muralitharan	132	1992–2010

433	Rangana Herath	93	1999–2018

355	Chaminda Vaas	111	1994–2009

153	Dilruwan Perera	38	2014–present

137	Suranga Lakmal	57	2010–present

Last updated: 23 February 2019

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Sri Lanka had a record of having most test wickets by Muralitharan and Rangana Herath with 433 wickets.

final_sentence: Sri Lanka had a record of having most test wickets by Muralitharan and Rangana Herath with 433 wickets.