The World Record of ‘highest number of Ten wicket hauls in cricket test matches’ has been achieved by Mr. Muttiah Muralitharan from Sri Lanka.

During the international test cricket career (Aug 28, 1992 – July 18, 2010); Mr. Muralitharan achieved the 10 wicket hauls Twenty Two (22) times. He is the only player to take 10 wickets per match against every Test playing nation.