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Career averages
	Span	Mat	Inns	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	5	10
overall	1999-2018	93	170	4332.1	814	12157	433	9/127	14/184	28.07	2.80	60.0	34	9	Profile

Series averages
Series	Mat	Inns	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	5	10	Start Date	Winner
Australia in Sri Lanka Test Series, 1999
	2	2	69.3	16	195	6	4/97	4/97	32.50	2.80	69.5	0	0	22 Sep 1999	Sri Lanka
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2000
	1	1	36.0	7	115	0	-	-	-	3.19	-	0	0	21 Jun 2000	Pakistan
Australia in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2003/04
	1	2	47.2	6	167	4	4/92	4/167	41.75	3.52	71.0	0	0	24 Mar 2004	Australia
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2004
	1	2	33.0	11	73	3	3/60	3/73	24.33	2.21	66.0	0	0	11 Aug 2004	Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in Pakistan Test Series, 2004/05
	2	4	107.3	21	320	11	4/64	7/132	29.09	2.97	58.6	0	0	20 Oct 2004	drawn
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2004/05
	1	2	41.1	9	120	3	2/91	3/120	40.00	2.91	82.3	0	0	4 Apr 2005	New Zealand
West Indies in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
	2	4	35.0	3	119	1	1/29	1/55	119.00	3.40	210.0	0	0	13 Jul 2005	Sri Lanka
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
	2	4	29.4	7	95	7	4/38	4/39	13.57	3.20	25.4	0	0	12 Sep 2005	Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in West Indies Test Series, 2007/08
	1	2	47.0	13	99	0	-	-	-	2.10	-	0	0	22 Mar 2008	drawn
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
	1	2	38.0	5	115	1	1/29	1/115	115.00	3.02	228.0	0	0	26 Dec 2008	Sri Lanka
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2009
	3	6	137.3	25	404	15	5/99	5/67	26.93	2.93	55.0	2	0	4 Jul 2009	Sri Lanka
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2009
	1	2	82.0	20	209	8	5/139	8/209	26.12	2.54	61.5	1	0	26 Aug 2009	Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 2009/10
	3	4	148.3	12	537	11	5/121	5/121	48.81	3.61	81.0	1	0	16 Nov 2009	India
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2010
	1	2	45.0	4	122	1	1/62	1/122	122.00	2.71	270.0	0	0	18 Jul 2010	drawn
West Indies in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2010/11
	2	3	47.0	9	130	7	4/54	4/54	18.57	2.76	40.2	0	0	23 Nov 2010	drawn
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2011
	3	4	95.5	10	299	6	3/87	5/151	49.83	3.12	95.8	0	0	26 May 2011	England
Warne-Muralitharan Trophy (Australia in Sri Lanka), 2011
	2	4	126.0	22	368	16	7/157	8/133	23.00	2.92	47.2	2	0	31 Aug 2011	Australia
Pakistan v Sri Lanka Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2011/12
	3	6	174.5	51	356	10	3/85	4/104	35.60	2.03	104.9	0	0	18 Oct 2011	Pakistan
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2011/12
	3	4	115.3	22	277	10	5/79	9/128	27.70	2.39	69.3	1	0	15 Dec 2011	South Africa
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2011/12
	2	4	119.0	23	341	19	6/74	12/171	17.94	2.86	37.5	3	1	26 Mar 2012	drawn
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012
	3	6	171.3	30	425	15	4/99	7/139	28.33	2.47	68.6	0	0	22 Jun 2012	Sri Lanka
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012/13
	2	4	118.0	21	278	20	6/43	11/108	13.90	2.35	35.4	3	1	17 Nov 2012	drawn
Warne-Muralitharan Trophy (Sri Lanka in Australia), 2012/13
	3	5	134.4	16	407	12	5/95	7/142	33.91	3.02	67.3	1	0	14 Dec 2012	Australia
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012/13
	2	4	130.3	26	333	14	7/89	12/157	23.78	2.55	55.9	2	1	8 Mar 2013	Sri Lanka
Pakistan v Sri Lanka Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2013/14
	3	6	172.1	38	513	14	5/125	5/158	36.64	2.97	73.7	1	0	31 Dec 2013	drawn
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2013/14
	1	2	20.0	4	97	3	2/50	3/97	32.33	4.85	40.0	0	0	27 Jan 2014	Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2014
	2	4	127.3	23	351	8	4/95	5/231	43.87	2.75	95.6	0	0	12 Jun 2014	Sri Lanka
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2014
	2	4	172.0	61	343	12	5/40	9/111	28.58	1.99	86.0	1	0	16 Jul 2014	South Africa
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2014
	2	4	123.4	25	348	23	9/127	14/184	15.13	2.81	32.2	3	1	6 Aug 2014	Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2014/15
	1	2	58.0	8	161	1	1/154	1/161	161.00	2.77	348.0	0	0	3 Jan 2015	New Zealand
Pakistan in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2015
	2	3	68.2	11	218	2	1/89	1/89	109.00	3.19	205.0	0	0	17 Jun 2015	Pakistan
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2015
	3	6	157.1	20	465	15	7/48	7/115	31.00	2.95	62.8	1	0	12 Aug 2015	India
Sobers/Tissera Trophy (West Indies in Sri Lanka), 2015/16
	2	4	94.5	22	242	15	6/68	10/147	16.13	2.55	37.9	1	1	14 Oct 2015	Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in New Zealand Test Series, 2015/16
	2	4	63.4	3	231	4	2/62	2/108	57.75	3.62	95.5	0	0	10 Dec 2015	New Zealand
Sri Lanka in England Test Series, 2016
	3	5	106.3	15	303	7	4/81	4/144	43.28	2.84	91.2	0	0	19 May 2016	England
Warne-Muralitharan Trophy (Australia in Sri Lanka), 2016
	3	6	145.0	41	357	28	7/64	13/145	12.75	2.46	31.0	3	1	26 Jul 2016	Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe Test Series, 2016/17
	2	4	116.0	28	287	19	8/63	13/152	15.10	2.47	36.6	2	1	29 Oct 2016	Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2016/17
	3	5	88.1	9	288	6	2/48	3/89	48.00	3.26	88.1	0	0	26 Dec 2016	South Africa
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2016/17
	2	4	105.4	17	288	16	6/59	9/131	18.00	2.72	39.6	1	0	7 Mar 2017	drawn
Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka Test Match, 2017
	1	2	71.1	9	249	11	6/133	11/249	22.63	3.49	38.8	2	1	14 Jul 2017	Sri Lanka
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2017
	2	3	91.0	13	347	5	4/154	4/154	69.40	3.81	109.2	0	0	26 Jul 2017	India
Pakistan v Sri Lanka Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2017/18
	2	4	107.0	22	277	16	6/43	11/136	17.31	2.58	40.1	2	1	28 Sep 2017	Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 2017/18
	2	3	47.0	12	115	1	1/81	1/81	115.00	2.44	282.0	0	0	16 Nov 2017	India
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2017/18
	2	4	88.3	10	310	9	4/49	5/230	34.44	3.50	59.0	0	0	31 Jan 2018	Sri Lanka
Sobers/Tissera Trophy (Sri Lanka in West Indies), 2018
	1	2	56.0	14	119	3	2/52	3/119	39.66	2.12	112.0	0	0	6 Jun 2018	drawn
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2018
	2	4	74.5	15	207	12	6/98	7/130	17.25	2.76	37.4	1	0	12 Jul 2018	Sri Lanka
England in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2018/19
	1	2	48.0	5	137	3	2/59	3/137	45.66	2.85	96.0	0	0	6 Nov 2018	England