Bowling Best Figures Innings

Best bowling figures in an innings in 2000s in ODIs

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
WPUJC Vaas	8.0	3	19	8	2.37	Sri Lanka	1	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	08 Dec 2001	ODI # 1776
GD McGrath	7.0	4	15	7	2.14	Australia	2	v Namibia	Potchefstroom	27 Feb 2003	ODI # 1970
AJ Bichel	10.0	-	20	7	2.00	Australia	1	v England	Gqeberha	02 Mar 2003	ODI # 1976
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	30	7	3.00	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Sharjah	27 Oct 2000	ODI # 1650
Waqar Younis	10.0	-	36	7	3.60	Pakistan	1	v England	Leeds	17 Jun 2001	ODI # 1724
BAW Mendis	8.0	1	13	6	1.62	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Karachi	06 Jul 2008	ODI # 2735
MF Maharoof	9.0	2	14	6	1.55	Sri Lanka	1	v West Indies	Brabourne	14 Oct 2006	ODI # 2428
Shoaib Akhtar	9.0	1	16	6	1.77	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Karachi	21 Apr 2002	ODI # 1833
HK Olonga	8.2	3	19	6	2.28	Zimbabwe	2	v England	Cape Town	28 Jan 2000	ODI # 1551
SE Bond	9.0	3	19	6	2.11	New Zealand	2	v India	Bulawayo	26 Aug 2005	ODI # 2273
AD Mathews	6.0	-	20	6	3.33	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2009	ODI # 2887
FH Edwards	7.0	1	22	6	3.14	West Indies	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 Nov 2003	ODI # 2069
M Ntini	9.3	4	22	6	2.31	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	03 Mar 2006	ODI # 2345
A Nehra	10.0	2	23	6	2.30	India	2	v England	Durban	26 Feb 2003	ODI # 1969
SE Bond	10.0	2	23	6	2.30	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Gqeberha	11 Mar 2003	ODI # 1986
SB Styris	7.0	-	25	6	3.57	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	12 Jun 2002	ODI # 1843
WPUJC Vaas	9.1	2	25	6	2.72	Sri Lanka	1	v Bangladesh	Pietermaritzburg	14 Feb 2003	ODI # 1950
Mashrafe Mortaza	10.0	-	26	6	2.60	Bangladesh	1	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	15 Aug 2006	ODI # 2404
Naved-ul-Hasan	8.4	1	27	6	3.11	Pakistan	2	v India	Jamshedpur	09 Apr 2005	ODI # 2237
CRD Fernando	8.0	-	27	6	3.37	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Colombo (RPS)	13 Oct 2007	ODI # 2630
M Kartik	10.0	3	27	6	2.70	India	1	v Australia	Wankhede	17 Oct 2007	ODI # 2632
HK Olonga	9.0	2	28	6	3.11	Zimbabwe	1	v Kenya	Bulawayo	15 Dec 2002	ODI # 1920
BAW Mendis	9.0	-	29	6	3.22	Sri Lanka	1	v Zimbabwe	Harare	28 Nov 2008	ODI # 2784
PD Collingwood	10.0	1	31	6	3.10	England	2	v Bangladesh	Nottingham	21 Jun 2005	ODI # 2252
Abdul Razzaq	9.5	1	35	6	3.55	Pakistan	1	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	25 Jan 2002	ODI # 1794
Shahid Afridi	10.0	-	38	6	3.80	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Dubai (DICS)	22 Apr 2009	ODI # 2845
AB Agarkar	9.3	1	42	6	4.42	India	1	v Australia	Melbourne	09 Jan 2004	ODI # 2077
AG Cremer	10.0	-	46	6	4.60	Zimbabwe	2	v Kenya	Harare	13 Oct 2009	ODI # 2909
CB Mpofu	10.0	1	52	6	5.20	Zimbabwe	1	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	19 Oct 2008	ODI # 2768
S Sreesanth	10.0	1	55	6	5.50	India	1	v England	Indore	15 Apr 2006	ODI # 2362
Waqar Younis	8.0	-	59	6	7.37	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Nottingham	19 Jun 2001	ODI # 1725
A Nehra	10.0	1	59	6	5.90	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	09 Aug 2005	ODI # 2268
DL Vettori	6.0	2	7	5	1.16	New Zealand	1	v Bangladesh	Queenstown	31 Dec 2007	ODI # 2660
M Muralidaran	10.0	3	9	5	0.90	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Sharjah	09 Apr 2002	ODI # 1826
Mohammad Sami	7.5	2	10	5	1.27	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Lahore	01 Dec 2003	ODI # 2071
Shahid Afridi	6.0	1	11	5	1.83	Pakistan	1	v Kenya	Birmingham	14 Sep 2004	ODI # 2174
WPUJC Vaas	9.3	1	14	5	1.47	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Sharjah	29 Oct 2000	ODI # 1652
DT Johnston	10.0	4	14	5	1.40	Ireland	1	v Canada	Centurion	19 Apr 2009	ODI # 2843
MA Ealham	10.0	3	15	5	1.50	England	1	v Zimbabwe	Kimberley	30 Jan 2000	ODI # 1553
Umar Gul	9.0	2	17	5	1.88	Pakistan	2	v Bangladesh	Lahore	15 Sep 2003	ODI # 2043
ST Jayasuriya	8.0	2	17	5	2.12	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	16 Oct 2004	ODI # 2188
A Symonds	7.2	1	18	5	2.45	Australia	1	v Bangladesh	Manchester	25 Jun 2005	ODI # 2254
AJ Hall	10.0	2	18	5	1.80	South Africa	1	v England	Bridgetown	17 Apr 2007	ODI # 2574
Shoaib Akhtar	6.3	-	19	5	2.92	Pakistan	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	17 Feb 2001	ODI # 1689
AJ Bichel	6.3	-	19	5	2.92	Australia	1	v South Africa	Sydney	22 Jan 2002	ODI # 1791
A Flintoff	5.0	-	19	5	3.80	England	2	v West Indies	Gros Islet	03 Apr 2009	ODI # 2833
SM Pollock	9.0	1	20	5	2.22	South Africa	2	v England	Johannesburg	13 Feb 2000	ODI # 1560
Saqlain Mushtaq	8.0	-	20	5	2.50	Pakistan	1	v England	Rawalpindi	30 Oct 2000	ODI # 1653
C White	10.0	1	21	5	2.10	England	1	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	18 Feb 2000	ODI # 1564
N Boje	6.3	-	21	5	3.23	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	09 Apr 2002	ODI # 1827
M Ntini	6.0	2	21	5	3.50	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Mohali	27 Oct 2006	ODI # 2438
JN Gillespie	10.0	2	22	5	2.20	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Nairobi (Gym)	30 Aug 2002	ODI # 1868
AR Adams	8.4	1	22	5	2.53	New Zealand	1	v India	Queenstown	04 Jan 2003	ODI # 1929
BA Williams	8.3	2	22	5	2.58	Australia	2	v Zimbabwe	Sydney	11 Jan 2004	ODI # 2079
B Lee	10.0	1	22	5	2.20	Australia	2	v South Africa	Melbourne (Docklands)	20 Jan 2006	ODI # 2316
BAW Mendis	6.3	1	22	5	3.38	Sri Lanka	2	v U.A.E.	Lahore	26 Jun 2008	ODI # 2718
JAR Blain	9.0	2	22	5	2.44	Scotland	1	v Netherlands	Dublin	29 Jul 2008	ODI # 2738
FA Rose	10.0	1	23	5	2.30	West Indies	2	v Pakistan	Kingstown	12 Apr 2000	ODI # 1588
M Muralidaran	9.4	2	23	5	2.37	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Dambulla	18 May 2003	ODI # 2012
M Muralidaran	10.0	4	23	5	2.30	Sri Lanka	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 Apr 2004	ODI # 2124
SM Pollock	10.0	3	23	5	2.30	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	14 Feb 2007	ODI # 2523
SE Bond	9.3	2	23	5	2.42	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Wellington	16 Feb 2007	ODI # 2524
SCJ Broad	10.0	3	23	5	2.30	England	1	v South Africa	Nottingham	26 Aug 2008	ODI # 2754
JM Anderson	10.0	3	23	5	2.30	England	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	29 Nov 2009	ODI # 2931
CO Obuya	10.0	-	24	5	2.40	Kenya	2	v Sri Lanka	Nairobi (Gym)	24 Feb 2003	ODI # 1965
SE Bond	9.2	2	25	5	2.67	New Zealand	2	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 2002	ODI # 1796
Shoaib Akhtar	8.0	1	25	5	3.12	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Brisbane	19 Jun 2002	ODI # 1846
KD Mills	10.0	2	25	5	2.50	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Durban	25 Nov 2007	ODI # 2648
RC Irani	7.0	1	26	5	3.71	England	2	v India	The Oval	09 Jul 2002	ODI # 1854
JDP Oram	10.0	3	26	5	2.60	New Zealand	1	v India	Auckland	26 Dec 2002	ODI # 1926
DNT Zoysa	8.0	-	26	5	3.25	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	22 Aug 2004	ODI # 2158
MG Johnson	10.0	-	26	5	2.60	Australia	1	v India	Vadodara	11 Oct 2007	ODI # 2629
B Lee	8.5	1	27	5	3.05	Australia	2	v India	Adelaide	26 Jan 2000	ODI # 1548
A Codrington	9.0	3	27	5	3.00	Canada	2	v Bangladesh	Durban	11 Feb 2003	ODI # 1946
GD McGrath	7.4	-	27	5	3.52	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Sydney	06 Feb 2005	ODI # 2222
IK Pathan	10.0	3	27	5	2.70	India	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 Aug 2005	ODI # 2274
B Lee	9.0	2	27	5	3.00	Australia	1	v India	Brisbane	03 Feb 2008	ODI # 2670
Wasim Akram	9.0	1	28	5	3.11	Pakistan	2	v Namibia	Kimberley	16 Feb 2003	ODI # 1954
GP Swann	10.0	1	28	5	2.80	England	1	v Australia	Chester-le-Street	20 Sep 2009	ODI # 2892
M Dillon	10.0	4	29	5	2.90	West Indies	2	v Bangladesh	Southampton	15 Sep 2004	ODI # 2175
MG Johnson	7.5	1	29	5	3.70	Australia	2	v West Indies	Basseterre	06 Jul 2008	ODI # 2736
M Muralidaran	10.0	2	29	5	2.90	Sri Lanka	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	30 Nov 2008	ODI # 2785
Abdur Razzak	9.2	-	29	5	3.10	Bangladesh	1	v Zimbabwe	Mirpur	29 Oct 2009	ODI # 2916
M Muralidaran	7.5	-	30	5	3.82	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Napier	31 Jan 2001	ODI # 1680
B Lee	9.3	-	30	5	3.15	Australia	2	v England	Melbourne	25 Jan 2003	ODI # 1941
DL Vettori	9.2	1	30	5	3.21	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	Lord's	10 Jul 2004	ODI # 2142
Iftikhar Anjum	8.1	-	30	5	3.67	Pakistan	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	07 Aug 2009	ODI # 2868
Waqar Younis	10.0	1	31	5	3.10	Pakistan	2	v India	Sharjah	26 Mar 2000	ODI # 1580
M Ntini	10.0	-	31	5	3.10	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Melbourne	06 Feb 2002	ODI # 1804
Aftab Ahmed	10.0	-	31	5	3.10	Bangladesh	2	v New Zealand	Dhaka	05 Nov 2004	ODI # 2190
Harbhajan Singh	10.0	2	31	5	3.10	India	2	v England	Delhi	28 Mar 2006	ODI # 2357
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	31	5	3.10	Sri Lanka	2	v Bangladesh	Karachi	30 Jun 2008	ODI # 2726
JN Gillespie	10.0	2	32	5	3.20	Australia	1	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 May 2004	ODI # 2133
GB Hogg	10.0	-	32	5	3.20	Australia	2	v West Indies	Melbourne	14 Jan 2005	ODI # 2204
S Dhaniram	10.0	2	32	5	3.20	Canada	1	v Bermuda	King City (NW)	29 Jun 2008	ODI # 2725
GA Hick	10.0	2	33	5	3.30	England	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	20 Feb 2000	ODI # 1567
VC Drakes	10.0	2	33	5	3.30	West Indies	2	v Kenya	Kimberley	04 Mar 2003	ODI # 1981
SJ Harmison	10.0	-	33	5	3.30	England	1	v Australia	Bristol	19 Jun 2005	ODI # 2251
Abdur Razzak	10.0	2	33	5	3.30	Bangladesh	2	v Zimbabwe	Bogra	05 Dec 2006	ODI # 2459
SC Ganguly	10.0	1	34	5	3.40	India	1	v Zimbabwe	Kanpur	11 Dec 2000	ODI # 1659

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