Rangana Herath is now on his way to success.He is the great bowler of Sri lankan Cricket team.His achievements for Sri lankan cricket are remarkable.Lets take a look on his performances.Three Bowlers to have taken a 5-wicket against all Cricket Test-playing nations. Rangana Herath in now with Dale Steyn and Muttiah Muralitharan to be part of this greatest club. He got his 27th 5-wickets.He is now equal with Ian Botham.
Two hundred seventy two Wickets taken by Herath after Muralitharan.He is the 3rd-highest wicket now in this era,James Anderson and Stuart Broad are leading him.Twenty three Out of his 27 5-wicket hauls,he has taken 23 of them after Muralitharan.Herath has taken (22) 5-4 at home. Among bowlers to have played at least 20 matches, Herath takes one five-for every 2.4 matches, second only to Ashwin, who takes a 5-4 every one point eight matches.
In the year of 2012 he was very most bowler because he picked up five-fors. He took seven of them, including three consecutively on two occasions. Only three bowlers have taken more five-fors in a calendar year.Now.16 number of 5-wickets,taken by him at the venues of Galle International Stadium and Sinhalese Sports Club Ground.He also has eight 5-4s in these places.Herath has also taken 90 and 66 wickets against Pakistan and Australian Cricket teams.
According to these facts he is now the best bowler in the world and also for Sri lankan Cricket team.