Bowling Best Figures Innings - England

Best bowling figures in an innings in FC+LA+T20s at SL: P Sara Oval, Colombo - England

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JE Emburey	25.0	9	33	6	1.32	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
GP Swann	40.0	1	106	6	2.65	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
DL Underwood	18.0	6	28	5	1.55	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
AF Giles	19.0	8	37	4	1.94	England XI	4	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	08 Feb 2001	First-class
D Gough	17.0	5	47	4	2.76	England XI	4	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	08 Feb 2001	First-class
GP Swann	28.1	4	75	4	2.66	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
IT Botham	12.5	1	28	3	2.18	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
MM Ali	10.0	-	42	3	4.20	England	1	v SL Board XI	Colombo (PSS)	05 Oct 2018	List A
JM Anderson	22.0	5	62	3	2.81	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
DL Underwood	37.5	15	67	3	1.77	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
RDB Croft	19.0	2	78	3	4.10	England XI	2	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	08 Feb 2001	First-class
MP Vaughan	3.2	2	3	2	0.90	England XI	4	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	08 Feb 2001	First-class
MP Vaughan	3.2	1	8	2	2.40	England XI	2	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	08 Feb 2001	First-class
ST Finn	15.5	1	30	2	1.89	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
C White	13.0	4	32	2	2.46	England XI	2	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	08 Feb 2001	First-class
BA Stokes	5.0	-	33	2	6.60	England	1	v SL Board XI	Colombo (PSS)	05 Oct 2018	List A
MA Wood	6.0	-	38	2	6.33	England	1	v SL Board XI	Colombo (PSS)	05 Oct 2018	List A
D Gough	14.0	2	39	2	2.78	England XI	2	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	08 Feb 2001	First-class
RGD Willis	19.0	7	46	2	2.42	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
TT Bresnan	21.0	3	47	2	2.23	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
RGD Willis	9.0	3	24	1	2.66	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
JE Root	7.0	-	33	1	4.71	England	1	v SL Board XI	Colombo (PSS)	05 Oct 2018	List A
JM Anderson	20.0	6	36	1	1.80	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
AU Rashid	10.0	-	46	1	4.60	England	1	v SL Board XI	Colombo (PSS)	05 Oct 2018	List A
ST Finn	22.0	4	51	1	2.31	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
SR Patel	25.0	7	54	1	2.16	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
AF Giles	20.0	3	69	1	3.45	England XI	2	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	08 Feb 2001	First-class

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs India Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Chelmsford, India Under-19s in England 2nd Youth test, Jul 20-23, 2025 [Youth Test # 305]

India Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Beckenham, India Under-19s in England 1st Youth test, Jul 12-15, 2025 [Youth Test # 304]

South Africa Under-19s vs England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Cape Town, England Under-19s in South Africa 2nd unofficial Test, Feb 3-6, 2025 [Youth Test # 303]