Top 7 Test bowlers with most wickets in winning cause at home

1. Muttiah Muralitharan- 305 wickets

Muttiah Muralitharan was a seasoned match-winner for the island nation. He featured in 133 Tests for Sri Lanka in a career spanning 18 years from 1992 to 2010. At the end of his career, he finished as the leading wicket-taker in Tests and ODIs.

Sri Lanka won 37 of the 73 Tests he played at home. During that period, he bowled 12830 deliveries, conceding 4709 runs and picked up 305 wickets at an average of 15.43 including 30 five-wicket hauls and 13 ten-wicket match hauls.