Best bowling figures in an innings in 2000s in T20Is - vs Sri Lanka
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Innings in match | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 3.0 | - | 13 | 4 | 4.33 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 11 Oct 2008 | T20I # 72 | |
| 3.0 | - | 18 | 4 | 6.00 | Ireland | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 14 Jun 2009 | T20I # 108 | |
| 3.0 | - | 19 | 4 | 6.33 | West Indies | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Nottingham | 10 Jun 2009 | T20I # 100 | |
| 4.0 | - | 20 | 4 | 5.00 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 20 Sep 2007 | T20I # 41 | |
| 4.0 | - | 22 | 4 | 5.50 | England | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Southampton | 15 Jun 2006 | T20I # 7 | |
| 4.0 | - | 18 | 3 | 4.50 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 17 Sep 2007 | T20I # 35 | |
| 4.0 | - | 18 | 3 | 4.50 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 12 Aug 2009 | T20I # 118 | |
| 4.0 | - | 18 | 3 | 4.50 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 04 Sep 2009 | T20I # 121 | |
| 3.1 | - | 19 | 3 | 6.00 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 12 Aug 2009 | T20I # 118 | |
| 3.0 | - | 20 | 3 | 6.66 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 21 Jun 2009 | T20I # 116 | |
| 4.0 | - | 21 | 3 | 5.25 | Canada | 1 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 12 Oct 2008 | T20I # 74 | |
| 4.0 | - | 23 | 3 | 5.75 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Auckland | 26 Dec 2006 | T20I # 12 | |
| 3.0 | - | 23 | 3 | 7.66 | India | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Mohali | 12 Dec 2009 | T20I # 127 | |
| 4.0 | - | 33 | 3 | 8.25 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 02 Sep 2009 | T20I # 120 | |
| 4.0 | - | 48 | 3 | 12.00 | Kenya | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 14 Sep 2007 | T20I # 27 | |
| 4.0 | - | 9 | 2 | 2.25 | Zimbabwe | 2 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 10 Oct 2008 | T20I # 69 | |
| 4.0 | - | 11 | 2 | 2.75 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 02 Sep 2009 | T20I # 120 | |
| 4.0 | - | 14 | 2 | 3.50 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 17 Sep 2007 | T20I # 35 | |
| 3.3 | - | 14 | 2 | 4.00 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 20 Sep 2007 | T20I # 41 | |
| 4.0 | - | 17 | 2 | 4.25 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 13 Oct 2008 | T20I # 76 | |
| 2.0 | - | 18 | 2 | 9.00 | Canada | 1 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 12 Oct 2008 | T20I # 74 | |
| 3.0 | - | 18 | 2 | 6.00 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 04 Sep 2009 | T20I # 121 | |
| 4.0 | - | 20 | 2 | 5.00 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Auckland | 26 Dec 2006 | T20I # 12 | |
| 3.0 | - | 22 | 2 | 7.33 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 04 Sep 2009 | T20I # 121 | |
| 4.0 | - | 23 | 2 | 5.75 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 15 Sep 2007 | T20I # 30 | |
| 4.0 | - | 23 | 2 | 5.75 | India | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 10 Feb 2009 | T20I # 82 | |
| 4.0 | - | 23 | 2 | 5.75 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 12 Jun 2009 | T20I # 104 | |
| 4.0 | - | 26 | 2 | 6.50 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 12 Jun 2009 | T20I # 104 | |
| 4.0 | - | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 20 Sep 2007 | T20I # 41 | |
| 4.0 | - | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | Ireland | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 14 Jun 2009 | T20I # 108 | |
| 4.0 | - | 29 | 2 | 7.25 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 02 Sep 2009 | T20I # 120 | |
| 4.0 | - | 32 | 2 | 8.00 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Nottingham | 16 Jun 2009 | T20I # 112 | |
| 3.0 | - | 32 | 2 | 10.66 | West Indies | 1 | v Sri Lanka | The Oval | 19 Jun 2009 | T20I # 115 | |
| 4.0 | - | 33 | 2 | 8.25 | Ireland | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 14 Jun 2009 | T20I # 108 | |
| 4.0 | - | 34 | 2 | 8.50 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 12 Jun 2009 | T20I # 104 | |
| 4.0 | - | 39 | 2 | 9.75 | Australia | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Nottingham | 08 Jun 2009 | T20I # 97 | |
| 4.0 | - | 42 | 2 | 10.50 | India | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Mohali | 12 Dec 2009 | T20I # 127 | |
| 4.0 | - | 47 | 2 | 11.75 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 17 Sep 2007 | T20I # 35 | |
| 0.4 | - | 2 | 1 | 3.00 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 20 Sep 2007 | T20I # 41 | |
| 1.2 | - | 8 | 1 | 6.00 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Auckland | 26 Dec 2006 | T20I # 12 | |
| 1.0 | - | 10 | 1 | 10.00 | Zimbabwe | 2 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 10 Oct 2008 | T20I # 69 | |
| 3.1 | - | 13 | 1 | 4.10 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Auckland | 26 Dec 2006 | T20I # 12 | |
| 1.0 | - | 13 | 1 | 13.00 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 11 Oct 2008 | T20I # 72 | |
| 3.0 | - | 14 | 1 | 4.66 | Kenya | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 14 Sep 2007 | T20I # 27 | |
| 2.0 | - | 14 | 1 | 7.00 | West Indies | 1 | v Sri Lanka | The Oval | 19 Jun 2009 | T20I # 115 | |
| 4.0 | - | 15 | 1 | 3.75 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 13 Oct 2008 | T20I # 76 | |
| 3.0 | - | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 15 Sep 2007 | T20I # 30 | |
| 3.0 | - | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 13 Oct 2008 | T20I # 76 | |
| 2.0 | - | 17 | 1 | 8.50 | England | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Southampton | 15 Jun 2006 | T20I # 7 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 4.50 | Ireland | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 14 Jun 2009 | T20I # 108 | |
| 3.0 | - | 19 | 1 | 6.33 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Auckland | 26 Dec 2006 | T20I # 12 | |
| 4.0 | - | 19 | 1 | 4.75 | Bangladesh | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 18 Sep 2007 | T20I # 38 | |
| 3.2 | - | 19 | 1 | 5.70 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 20 Sep 2007 | T20I # 41 | |
| 3.0 | - | 19 | 1 | 6.33 | Australia | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Nottingham | 08 Jun 2009 | T20I # 97 | |
| 3.0 | - | 20 | 1 | 6.66 | Bangladesh | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 18 Sep 2007 | T20I # 38 | |
| 4.0 | - | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 11 Oct 2008 | T20I # 72 | |
| 4.0 | - | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 21 Jun 2009 | T20I # 116 | |
| 4.0 | - | 21 | 1 | 5.25 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 12 Aug 2009 | T20I # 118 | |
| 3.0 | - | 22 | 1 | 7.33 | Bangladesh | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 18 Sep 2007 | T20I # 38 | |
| 4.0 | - | 22 | 1 | 5.50 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Nottingham | 16 Jun 2009 | T20I # 112 | |
| 3.0 | - | 22 | 1 | 7.33 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 12 Aug 2009 | T20I # 118 | |
| 3.0 | - | 22 | 1 | 7.33 | India | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 09 Dec 2009 | T20I # 126 | |
| 4.0 | - | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 11 Oct 2008 | T20I # 72 | |
| 3.0 | - | 24 | 1 | 8.00 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Wellington | 22 Dec 2006 | T20I # 11 | |
| 3.0 | - | 24 | 1 | 8.00 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 13 Oct 2008 | T20I # 76 | |
| 4.0 | - | 24 | 1 | 6.00 | West Indies | 1 | v Sri Lanka | The Oval | 19 Jun 2009 | T20I # 115 | |
| 4.0 | - | 26 | 1 | 6.50 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 17 Sep 2007 | T20I # 35 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 | Bangladesh | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 18 Sep 2007 | T20I # 38 | |
| 4.0 | - | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | Canada | 1 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 12 Oct 2008 | T20I # 74 | |
| 4.0 | - | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | Australia | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Nottingham | 08 Jun 2009 | T20I # 97 | |
| 3.0 | - | 27 | 1 | 9.00 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 04 Sep 2009 | T20I # 121 | |
| 3.0 | - | 29 | 1 | 9.66 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Nottingham | 16 Jun 2009 | T20I # 112 | |
| 4.0 | - | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 21 Jun 2009 | T20I # 116 | |
| 3.0 | - | 29 | 1 | 9.66 | India | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Mohali | 12 Dec 2009 | T20I # 127 | |
| 2.5 | - | 30 | 1 | 10.58 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Auckland | 26 Dec 2006 | T20I # 12 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 21 Jun 2009 | T20I # 116 | |
| 4.0 | - | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | Pakistan | 1 | v Sri Lanka | King City (NW) | 11 Oct 2008 | T20I # 72 | |
| 4.0 | - | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | West Indies | 1 | v Sri Lanka | The Oval | 19 Jun 2009 | T20I # 115 | |
| 4.0 | - | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | West Indies | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Nottingham | 10 Jun 2009 | T20I # 100 | |
| 4.0 | - | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | England | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Southampton | 15 Jun 2006 | T20I # 7 | |
| 4.0 | - | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | India | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 10 Feb 2009 | T20I # 82 | |
| 4.0 | - | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 12 Aug 2009 | T20I # 118 | |
| 3.0 | - | 34 | 1 | 11.33 | India | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 09 Dec 2009 | T20I # 126 | |
| 4.0 | - | 36 | 1 | 9.00 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 02 Sep 2009 | T20I # 120 | |
| 4.0 | - | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | England | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Southampton | 15 Jun 2006 | T20I # 7 | |
| 4.0 | - | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | Bangladesh | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 18 Sep 2007 | T20I # 38 | |
| 4.0 | - | 40 | 1 | 10.00 | India | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 10 Feb 2009 | T20I # 82 | |
| 4.0 | - | 41 | 1 | 10.25 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Nottingham | 16 Jun 2009 | T20I # 112 | |
| 4.0 | - | 46 | 1 | 11.50 | Pakistan | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 17 Sep 2007 | T20I # 35 | |
| 4.0 | - | 52 | 1 | 13.00 | India | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 09 Dec 2009 | T20I # 126 | |
| 4.0 | - | 54 | 1 | 13.50 | India | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Nagpur | 09 Dec 2009 | T20I # 126 | |
| 4.0 | - | 57 | 1 | 14.25 | Kenya | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 14 Sep 2007 | T20I # 27 |
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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures