| 12.0 (6-1-23-3) | D Gough | England v Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
| 12.0 (2-0-7-1) | CRD Fernando | Sri Lanka v England at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
| 12.7 (8.3-0-24-4) | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka v England at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
| 13.7 (9.1-4-11-4) | AF Giles | England v Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
| 21.0 (14-1-73-4) | D Gough | England v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 07/03/2001 [1532] |
| 24.0 (8-2-29-2) | AR Caddick | England v Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
| 27.0 (18-4-39-4) | WPUJC Vaas | Sri Lanka v England at Kandy, 2nd Test, 07/03/2001 [1532] |
| 27.8 (27.5-6-73-6) | WPUJC Vaas | Sri Lanka v England at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
| 30.0 (20-3-55-4) | AR Caddick | England v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 07/03/2001 [1532] |
| 30.0 (5-0-18-1) | RDB Croft | England v Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
| 33.0 (22-5-50-4) | D Gough | England v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 07/03/2001 [1532] |
| 33.5 (11.1-1-40-2) | AR Caddick | England v Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
| 36.5 (12.1-3-42-2) | C White | England v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 07/03/2001 [1532] |
| 40.5 (27-7-50-4) | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka v England at Galle, 1st Test, 22/02/2001 [1530] |
| 42.0 (14-5-33-2) | D Gough | England v Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
| 44.0 (22-11-40-3) | RDB Croft | England v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 07/03/2001 [1532] |
| 48.0 (32-13-44-4) | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka v England at Galle, 1st Test, 22/02/2001 [1530] |
| 48.0 (32-9-56-4) | RDB Croft | England v Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
| 48.0 (24-7-53-3) | WPUJC Vaas | Sri Lanka v England at Galle, 1st Test, 22/02/2001 [1530] |
| 48.0 (8-0-25-1) | HDPK Dharmasena | Sri Lanka v England at Kandy, 2nd Test, 07/03/2001 [1532] |
| 48.0 (8-1-26-1) | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v England at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
| 51.0 (17-3-70-2) | C White | England v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 07/03/2001 [1532] |
| 63.7 (42.3-14-66-4) | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v England at Galle, 1st Test, 22/02/2001 [1530] |
| 68.0 (34-10-76-3) | ST Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka v England at Kandy, 2nd Test, 07/03/2001 [1532] |
| 69.0 (23-7-39-2) | WPUJC Vaas | Sri Lanka v England at Kandy, 2nd Test, 07/03/2001 [1532] |
| 72.0 (24-6-36-2) | D Hettiarachchi | Sri Lanka v England at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, 15/03/2001 [1537] |
