| 5-47 | 5-43 | WPUJC Vaas | Sri Lanka v New Zealand | McLean Park, Napier | 1994/95 |
| 5-23 | 7-94 | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe | Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy | 1997/98 |
| 7-155 | 9-65 | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v England | The Foster's Oval, Kennington | 1998 |
| 6-87 | 7-84 | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v South Africa | Galle International Stadium, Galle | 2000 |
| 5-122 | 6-39 | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v South Africa | Kingsmead, Durban | 2000/01 |
| 5-13 | 5-98 | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | 2001/02 |
| 6-126 | 5-44 | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v West Indies | Galle International Stadium, Galle | 2001/02 |
| 7-120 | 7-71 | WPUJC Vaas | Sri Lanka v West Indies | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | 2001/02 |
| 5-39 | 5-59 | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | 2002 |
| 6-59 | 5-153 | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v Australia | Galle International Stadium, Galle | 2003/04 |
| 5-109 | 5-101 | UDU Chandana | Sri Lanka v Australia | Cazaly's Stadium, Cairns | 2004 |
| 5-128 | 7-97 | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v South Africa | P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | 2006 |
| 6-28 | 6-54 | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy | 2007 |
| 5-84 | 6-26 | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v India | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | 2008 |
| 6-74 | 6-97 | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v England | Galle International Stadium, Galle | 2011/12 |
| 5-65 | 6-43 | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v New Zealand | Galle International Stadium, Galle | 2012/13 |
| 5-68 | 7-89 | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 2012/13 |
| 9-127 | 5-57 | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | 2014 |
| 6-81 | 7-64 | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v Australia | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | 2016 |
| 5-89 | 8-63 | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club, Harare | 2016/17 |
| 5-116 | 6-133 | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 2017 |
| 5-93 | 6-43 | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 2017/18 |
| 6-92 | 5-86 | PAKP Jayawickrama | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Pallekele | 2020/21 |
| 6-70 | 5-66 | RTM Wanigamuni | Sri Lanka v West Indies | Galle International Stadium, Galle | 2021/22 |
| 6-118 | 6-59 | NGRP Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka v Australia | Galle International Stadium, Galle | 2022 |
