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Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs Sri Lanka

Best bowling figures in an innings in 2020s in Tests - 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
M Jansen
6.511371.90South Africa2v Sri LankaDurban27 Nov 2024Test # 2563
Noman Ali
23.087073.04Pakistan3v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)24 Jul 2023Test # 2514
Sikandar Raza
43.0811372.62Zimbabwe2v Sri LankaHarare27 Jan 2020Test # 2383
JM Anderson
29.0134061.37England1v Sri LankaGalle22 Jan 2021Test # 2405
A Nortje
14.315663.86South Africa1v Sri LankaJohannesburg03 Jan 2021Test # 2401
AY Patel
30.089063.00New Zealand3v Sri LankaGalle18 Sep 2024Test # 2549
Nayeem Hasan
30.0410563.50Bangladesh1v Sri LankaChattogram15 May 2022Test # 2462
JJ Bumrah
10.042452.40India2v Sri LankaBengaluru12 Mar 2022Test # 2456
JO Holder
17.462751.52West Indies1v Sri LankaNorth Sound21 Mar 2021Test # 2416
DM Bess
10.133052.95England1v Sri LankaGalle14 Jan 2021Test # 2403
V Permaul
13.033552.69West Indies1v Sri LankaGalle29 Nov 2021Test # 2437
RA Jadeja
13.044153.15India2v Sri LankaMohali04 Mar 2022Test # 2452
W O'Rourke
18.545552.92New Zealand1v Sri LankaGalle18 Sep 2024Test # 2549
AAP Atkinson
16.046253.87England4v Sri LankaLord's29 Aug 2024Test # 2546
MP Kuhnemann
18.236353.43Australia2v Sri LankaGalle29 Jan 2025Test # 2579
TG Southee
26.4106452.40New Zealand1v Sri LankaChristchurch09 Mar 2023Test # 2498
D Paterson
22.047153.22South Africa2v Sri LankaGqeberha05 Dec 2024Test # 2566
Taijul Islam
19.227253.72Bangladesh3v Sri LankaPallekele29 Apr 2021Test # 2419
KA Maharaj
25.037653.04South Africa4v Sri LankaGqeberha05 Dec 2024Test # 2566
RL Chase
28.538352.87West Indies1v Sri LankaGalle21 Nov 2021Test # 2434
Mohammad Nawaz
28.028853.14Pakistan3v Sri LankaGalle16 Jul 2022Test # 2472
NM Lyon
25.029053.60Australia1v Sri LankaGalle29 Jun 2022Test # 2469
Shakib Al Hasan
40.1119652.39Bangladesh2v Sri LankaMirpur23 May 2022Test # 2463
Nayeem Hasan
43.2412152.79Bangladesh2v Sri LankaGalle17 Jun 2025Test # 2586
MJ Leach
41.5612252.91England3v Sri LankaGalle14 Jan 2021Test # 2403
Taijul Islam
42.5413153.05Bangladesh2v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)25 Jun 2025Test # 2588
TM Head
2.5-1043.52Australia3v Sri LankaGalle29 Jun 2022Test # 2469
NM Lyon
11.013142.81Australia3v Sri LankaGalle29 Jun 2022Test # 2469
L Ngidi
15.054442.93South Africa3v Sri LankaJohannesburg03 Jan 2021Test # 2401
RA Jadeja
16.054642.87India3v Sri LankaMohali04 Mar 2022Test # 2452
R Ashwin
21.054742.23India3v Sri LankaMohali04 Mar 2022Test # 2452
DM Bess
16.014943.06England3v Sri LankaGalle22 Jan 2021Test # 2405
JA Warrican
18.355042.70West Indies1v Sri LankaGalle29 Nov 2021Test # 2437
R Ashwin
19.335542.82India4v Sri LankaBengaluru12 Mar 2022Test # 2456
Shaheen Shah Afridi
14.135844.09Pakistan1v Sri LankaGalle16 Jul 2022Test # 2472
MJ Leach
14.015944.21England3v Sri LankaGalle22 Jan 2021Test # 2405
MP Kuhnemann
23.056342.73Australia3v Sri LankaGalle06 Feb 2025Test # 2580
Hasan Mahmud
15.026544.33Bangladesh3v Sri LankaChattogram30 Mar 2024Test # 2537
Abrar Ahmed
20.436943.33Pakistan1v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)24 Jul 2023Test # 2514
M Jansen
21.457343.36South Africa4v Sri LankaDurban27 Nov 2024Test # 2563
Mehidy Hasan Miraz
29.087442.55Bangladesh3v Sri LankaSylhet22 Mar 2024Test # 2536
L Sipamla
16.017644.75South Africa1v Sri LankaCenturion26 Dec 2020Test # 2399
NM Lyon
19.047844.10Australia3v Sri LankaGalle29 Jan 2025Test # 2579
MJ Henry
26.088043.07New Zealand1v Sri LankaChristchurch09 Mar 2023Test # 2498
Taijul Islam
34.098242.41Bangladesh3v Sri LankaChattogram15 May 2022Test # 2462
Naveed Zadran
22.548343.63Afghanistan2v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)02 Feb 2024Test # 2527
NM Lyon
28.038443.00Australia3v Sri LankaGalle06 Feb 2025Test # 2580
MP Kuhnemann
17.328644.91Australia3v Sri LankaGalle29 Jan 2025Test # 2579
MA Starc
29.038943.06Australia2v Sri LankaGalle08 Jul 2022Test # 2471
BM Tickner
28.0110043.57New Zealand3v Sri LankaChristchurch09 Mar 2023Test # 2498
Taskin Ahmed
34.2712743.69Bangladesh1v Sri LankaPallekele29 Apr 2021Test # 2419
Ebadot Hossain
38.0414843.89Bangladesh2v Sri LankaMirpur23 May 2022Test # 2463
SCJ Broad
9.032032.22England1v Sri LankaGalle14 Jan 2021Test # 2403
JJ Bumrah
9.042332.55India4v Sri LankaBengaluru12 Mar 2022Test # 2456
Taijul Islam
16.062331.43Bangladesh4v Sri LankaGalle17 Jun 2025Test # 2586
PWA Mulder
7.032533.57South Africa1v Sri LankaJohannesburg03 Jan 2021Test # 2401
CR Woakes
11.033232.90England1v Sri LankaManchester21 Aug 2024Test # 2545
OP Stone
9.033533.88England2v Sri LankaThe Oval06 Sep 2024Test # 2548
MA Starc
16.033732.31Australia1v Sri LankaGalle06 Feb 2025Test # 2580
L Sipamla
9.514034.06South Africa3v Sri LankaJohannesburg03 Jan 2021Test # 2401
Naseem Shah
14.034132.92Pakistan1v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)24 Jul 2023Test # 2514
MJ Henry
20.064432.20New Zealand2v Sri LankaWellington17 Mar 2023Test # 2500
Naseem Shah
17.454432.49Pakistan3v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)24 Jul 2023Test # 2514
KAJ Roach
16.024732.93West Indies1v Sri LankaNorth Sound21 Mar 2021Test # 2416
MJ Potts
17.344732.68England3v Sri LankaManchester21 Aug 2024Test # 2545
W O'Rourke
17.024932.88New Zealand3v Sri LankaGalle18 Sep 2024Test # 2549
MG Bracewell
12.015034.16New Zealand2v Sri LankaWellington17 Mar 2023Test # 2500
TG Southee
27.0135131.88New Zealand3v Sri LankaWellington17 Mar 2023Test # 2500
J Hull
11.0-5334.81England2v Sri LankaThe Oval06 Sep 2024Test # 2548
MJ Swepson
13.0-5534.23Australia1v Sri LankaGalle29 Jun 2022Test # 2469
Shoaib Bashir
23.045532.39England1v Sri LankaManchester21 Aug 2024Test # 2545
NM Lyon
20.035732.85Australia2v Sri LankaGalle29 Jan 2025Test # 2579
KAJ Roach
18.055833.22West Indies2v Sri LankaNorth Sound29 Mar 2021Test # 2417
Naseem Shah
18.035833.22Pakistan1v Sri LankaGalle24 Jul 2022Test # 2473
CR Woakes
22.065832.63England3v Sri LankaManchester21 Aug 2024Test # 2545
Shakib Al Hasan
39.0126031.53Bangladesh1v Sri LankaChattogram15 May 2022Test # 2462
Sikandar Raza
16.0-6233.87Zimbabwe2v Sri LankaHarare19 Jan 2020Test # 2381
MP Kuhnemann
33.496331.87Australia1v Sri LankaGalle06 Feb 2025Test # 2580
Abrar Ahmed
24.156832.81Pakistan3v Sri LankaGalle16 Jul 2023Test # 2511
Abrar Ahmed
31.296832.17Pakistan1v Sri LankaGalle16 Jul 2023Test # 2511
VM Nyauchi
32.076932.15Zimbabwe2v Sri LankaHarare19 Jan 2020Test # 2381
PWA Mulder
20.046933.45South Africa1v Sri LankaCenturion26 Dec 2020Test # 2399
MJ Henry
28.057132.53New Zealand3v Sri LankaChristchurch09 Mar 2023Test # 2498
Khaled Ahmed
17.027234.23Bangladesh1v Sri LankaSylhet22 Mar 2024Test # 2536
KAJ Roach
27.037432.74West Indies3v Sri LankaNorth Sound21 Mar 2021Test # 2416
Hasan Mahmud
21.047433.52Bangladesh2v Sri LankaGalle17 Jun 2025Test # 2586
Noman Ali
25.057533.00Pakistan3v Sri LankaGalle16 Jul 2023Test # 2511
Yasir Shah
22.028333.77Pakistan1v Sri LankaGalle24 Jul 2022Test # 2473
MA Wood
28.048433.00England1v Sri LankaGalle22 Jan 2021Test # 2405
BM Tickner
26.068433.23New Zealand3v Sri LankaWellington17 Mar 2023Test # 2500
Shaheen Shah Afridi
24.038633.58Pakistan1v Sri LankaGalle16 Jul 2023Test # 2511
JA Warrican
32.058732.71West Indies1v Sri LankaGalle21 Nov 2021Test # 2434
Nahid Rana
14.028736.21Bangladesh1v Sri LankaSylhet22 Mar 2024Test # 2536
Nayeem Hasan
18.048734.83Bangladesh2v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)25 Jun 2025Test # 2588
Naseem Shah
22.029034.09Pakistan1v Sri LankaGalle16 Jul 2023Test # 2511
NM Lyon
34.059632.82Australia1v Sri LankaGalle06 Feb 2025Test # 2580
DM Bess
33.0410033.03England3v Sri LankaGalle14 Jan 2021Test # 2403
MJ Swepson
38.0210332.71Australia2v Sri LankaGalle08 Jul 2022Test # 2471
V Permaul
40.0410632.65West Indies3v Sri LankaGalle29 Nov 2021Test # 2437
Shakib Al Hasan
37.0511032.97Bangladesh1v Sri LankaChattogram30 Mar 2024Test # 2537
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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
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