| Player | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Best | Avge | Econ | SR | 4 Wkt | 5 Wkt |
| Thisara Perera | 56 | 2165 | 1988 | 75 | 6/44 | 26.50 | 5.50 | 28.86 | 2 | 3 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 60 | 2863 | 2095 | 98 | 6/13 | 21.37 | 4.39 | 29.21 | 4 | 3 |
| Sajeewa de Silva | 38 | 1619 | 1323 | 52 | 3/18 | 25.44 | 4.90 | 31.13 | 0 | 0 |
| Lasith Malinga | 139 | 6757 | 5701 | 217 | 6/38 | 26.27 | 5.06 | 31.13 | 6 | 5 |
| Farveez Maharoof | 104 | 4430 | 3565 | 133 | 6/14 | 26.80 | 4.82 | 33.30 | 4 | 2 |
| Thilan Thushara | 38 | 1676 | 1393 | 50 | 5/47 | 27.86 | 4.98 | 33.52 | 0 | 1 |
| Dilhara Fernando | 147 | 6507 | 5648 | 187 | 6/27 | 30.20 | 5.20 | 34.79 | 3 | 1 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 350 | 18811 | 12326 | 534 | 7/30 | 23.08 | 3.93 | 35.22 | 15 | 10 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 95 | 4259 | 3213 | 108 | 5/26 | 29.75 | 4.52 | 39.43 | 2 | 1 |
| Chaminda Vaas | 322 | 15775 | 11014 | 400 | 8/19 | 27.53 | 4.18 | 39.43 | 9 | 4 |
| Upul Chandana | 147 | 6142 | 4818 | 151 | 5/61 | 31.90 | 4.70 | 40.67 | 4 | 1 |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | 78 | 3573 | 2866 | 85 | 4/23 | 33.71 | 4.81 | 42.03 | 1 | 0 |
| Champaka Ramanayake | 62 | 2864 | 2049 | 68 | 4/17 | 30.13 | 4.29 | 42.11 | 1 | 0 |
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 134 | 6258 | 4848 | 148 | 5/22 | 32.75 | 4.64 | 42.28 | 2 | 1 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 445 | 14874 | 11870 | 323 | 6/29 | 36.74 | 4.78 | 46.04 | 8 | 4 |
| Ashantha de Mel | 57 | 2735 | 2237 | 59 | 5/32 | 37.91 | 4.90 | 46.35 | 1 | 2 |
| Rumesh Ratnayake | 70 | 3575 | 2712 | 76 | 5/32 | 35.68 | 4.55 | 47.03 | 1 | 1 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 308 | 5148 | 4177 | 106 | 4/30 | 39.40 | 4.86 | 48.56 | 2 | 0 |
| Kumar Dharmasena | 141 | 7009 | 4998 | 138 | 4/37 | 36.21 | 4.27 | 50.78 | 1 | 0 |
| Graeme Labrooy | 44 | 2308 | 1876 | 45 | 5/57 | 41.68 | 4.87 | 51.28 | 1 | 1 |
| Pramodya Wickramasinghe | 134 | 5720 | 4321 | 109 | 4/48 | 39.64 | 4.53 | 52.47 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruwan Kalpage | 86 | 3960 | 2975 | 73 | 4/36 | 40.75 | 4.50 | 54.24 | 2 | 0 |
| Arjuna Ranatunga | 269 | 4710 | 3757 | 79 | 4/14 | 47.55 | 4.78 | 59.62 | 1 | 0 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 258 | 4087 | 3250 | 68 | 4/4 | 47.79 | 4.77 | 60.10 | 3 | 0 |
