Bowling Best Figures Innings - Sri Lanka

Best bowling figures in an innings By England vs Sri Lanka in Tests - 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 Muralidaran	54.2	27	65	9	1.19	Sri Lanka	3	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
M Muralidaran	30.0	10	70	8	2.33	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
M Muralidaran	31.4	15	46	7	1.45	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
L Embuldeniya	42.0	6	137	7	3.26	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
M Muralidaran	59.3	14	155	7	2.60	Sri Lanka	1	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
M Muralidaran	35.0	14	55	6	1.57	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
WPUJC Vaas	27.5	6	73	6	2.62	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
HMRKB Herath	19.0	5	74	6	3.89	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
M Muralidaran	25.0	2	86	6	3.44	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
HMRKB Herath	38.0	9	97	6	2.55	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
A Dananjaya	25.0	-	115	6	4.60	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
HMRKB Herath	53.0	9	133	6	2.50	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Colombo (PSS)	3 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
KTGD Prasad	22.0	5	50	5	2.27	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
RJ Ratnayake	27.0	4	69	5	2.55	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Lord's	22 Aug 1991	Test # 1176
MDK Perera	31.0	6	75	5	2.41	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
MDK Perera	29.5	3	88	5	2.94	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
PADLR Sandakan	22.0	-	95	5	4.31	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
AM Fernando	24.0	2	102	5	4.25	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Lord's	29 Aug 2024	Test # 2546
M Muralidaran	47.2	9	116	5	2.45	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
M Muralidaran	64.0	12	143	5	2.23	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Birmingham	30 May 2002	Test # 1605
CBRLS Kumara	7.0	1	21	4	3.00	Sri Lanka	3	v England	The Oval	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
ST Jayasuriya	8.3	-	24	4	2.82	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
WPUJC Vaas	9.5	2	28	4	2.84	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
M Muralidaran	12.2	3	29	4	2.35	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
WPUJC Vaas	18.0	4	39	4	2.16	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
ST Jayasuriya	32.0	13	44	4	1.37	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
AD Mathews	16.0	4	44	4	2.75	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
M Muralidaran	37.0	18	47	4	1.27	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
ST Jayasuriya	27.0	7	50	4	1.85	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
M Muralidaran	40.0	18	60	4	1.50	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
MDK Perera	24.4	5	61	4	2.47	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
M Muralidaran	27.0	9	63	4	2.33	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
M Muralidaran	56.0	28	64	4	1.14	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
M Muralidaran	42.3	14	66	4	1.55	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
ALF de Mel	17.0	2	70	4	4.11	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
S Randiv	26.0	2	74	4	2.84	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
WPUJC Vaas	24.2	4	77	4	3.16	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
HMRKB Herath	36.0	8	81	4	2.25	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Lord's	9 Jun 2016	Test # 2205
KPJ Warnaweera	40.1	11	90	4	2.24	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
RMS Eranga	32.5	10	93	4	2.83	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
HMRKB Herath	23.0	2	95	4	4.13	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Lord's	12 Jun 2014	Test # 2124
VB John	39.1	12	98	4	2.50	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
KPJ Warnaweera	25.0	4	98	4	3.92	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
AM Fernando	18.0	-	103	4	5.72	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Manchester	21 Aug 2024	Test # 2545
N Pradeep	33.0	5	107	4	3.24	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Chester-le-Street	27 May 2016	Test # 2204
MDK Perera	36.1	2	109	4	3.01	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
ALF de Mel	37.0	10	110	4	2.97	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
M Muralidaran	45.0	12	118	4	2.62	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
GF Labrooy	40.0	7	119	4	2.97	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Lord's	25 Aug 1988	Test # 1103
UWMBCA Welegedara	28.0	4	122	4	4.35	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Lord's	3 Jun 2011	Test # 1995
N Pradeep	29.0	2	123	4	4.24	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Lord's	12 Jun 2014	Test # 2124
M Muralidaran	63.0	21	127	4	2.01	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
CRD Fernando	12.0	4	27	3	2.25	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
PM Pushpakumara	12.0	2	28	3	2.33	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
N Pradeep	15.0	5	37	3	2.46	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Lord's	9 Jun 2016	Test # 2205
M Muralidaran	40.0	21	40	3	1.00	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
MVT Fernando	8.0	1	40	3	5.00	Sri Lanka	3	v England	The Oval	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
MD Shanaka	13.0	3	46	3	3.53	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Leeds	19 May 2016	Test # 2203
PDRL Perera	11.0	-	48	3	4.36	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Lord's	16 May 2002	Test # 1603
AM Fernando	13.0	-	52	3	4.00	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Lord's	29 Aug 2024	Test # 2546
WPUJC Vaas	24.0	7	53	3	2.20	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
CBRLS Kumara	12.3	-	53	3	4.24	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Lord's	29 Aug 2024	Test # 2546
DS de Silva	27.5	11	54	3	1.94	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Colombo (PSS)	17 Feb 1982	Test # 921
WPUJC Vaas	17.0	3	56	3	3.29	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
RMMP Rathnayake	13.1	3	56	3	4.25	Sri Lanka	1	v England	The Oval	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
RMS Eranga	14.0	1	58	3	4.14	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Lord's	9 Jun 2016	Test # 2205
HMRKB Herath	42.0	16	59	3	1.40	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
M Muralidaran	31.0	10	62	3	2.00	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
RMS Eranga	18.0	7	63	3	3.50	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Lord's	12 Jun 2014	Test # 2124
WPUJC Vaas	17.0	5	64	3	3.76	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
PVD Chameera	17.0	-	64	3	3.76	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Leeds	19 May 2016	Test # 2203
RAS Lakmal	18.0	5	73	3	4.05	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Galle	6 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
L Embuldeniya	20.0	3	73	3	3.65	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
ST Jayasuriya	34.0	10	76	3	2.23	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
SL Malinga	24.0	3	78	3	3.25	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
M Muralidaran	54.3	14	79	3	1.44	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
TCB Fernando	22.0	5	83	3	3.77	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Lord's	16 May 2002	Test # 1603
M Muralidaran	36.0	12	85	3	2.36	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
NGRP Jayasuriya	31.0	5	85	3	2.74	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Manchester	21 Aug 2024	Test # 2545
HMRKB Herath	24.0	2	87	3	3.62	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Lord's	3 Jun 2011	Test # 1995
PM Pushpakumara	23.0	4	89	3	3.86	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
RAS Lakmal	27.0	2	90	3	3.33	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Lord's	9 Jun 2016	Test # 2205
M Muralidaran	38.0	8	91	3	2.39	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
DNT Zoysa	24.0	3	93	3	3.87	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Birmingham	30 May 2002	Test # 1605
MDK Perera	20.4	2	96	3	4.64	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Pallekele	14 Nov 2018	Test # 2326
RAS Lakmal	24.2	2	99	3	4.06	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Southampton	16 Jun 2011	Test # 1996
MDK Perera	32.5	1	113	3	3.44	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	23 Nov 2018	Test # 2329
RAS Lakmal	25.0	2	126	3	5.04	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Lord's	3 Jun 2011	Test # 1995
SD Anurasiri	36.1	8	135	3	3.73	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Lord's	22 Aug 1991	Test # 1176
M Muralidaran	60.0	20	137	3	2.28	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Manchester	13 Jun 2002	Test # 1606
CRD Fernando	29.2	2	154	3	5.25	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Manchester	13 Jun 2002	Test # 1606
M Muralidaran	48.0	10	158	3	3.29	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
RMS Eranga	30.0	3	163	3	5.43	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Lord's	12 Jun 2014	Test # 2124
L Embuldeniya	45.0	4	176	3	3.91	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
ST Jayasuriya	9.0	6	5	2	0.55	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
AP Gurusinha	6.0	3	7	2	1.16	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
UWMBCA Welegedara	8.0	1	17	2	2.12	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
DM de Silva	4.0	-	18	2	4.50	Sri Lanka	1	v England	The Oval	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
ST Jayasuriya	11.0	4	19	2	1.72	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
WPUJC Vaas	14.0	4	23	2	1.64	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]