Bowling Best Figures Innings - Sri Lanka

Best bowling figures in an innings By New Zealand 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
NGRP Jayasuriya	18.0	6	42	6	2.33	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Galle	26 Sep 2024	Test # 2551
HMRKB Herath	18.0	3	43	6	2.38	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
HDPK Dharmasena	24.1	4	72	6	2.97	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Galle	3 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
WPUJC Vaas	40.0	9	87	6	2.17	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Dunedin	18 Mar 1995	Test # 1293
M Muralidaran	34.1	9	87	6	2.54	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
HMRKB Herath	49.0	10	103	6	2.10	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
WPUJC Vaas	40.0	12	108	6	2.70	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Apr 2005	Test # 1748
KN Peiris	33.4	4	170	6	5.04	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	26 Sep 2024	Test # 2551
M Muralidaran	18.3	8	30	5	1.62	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
MRCN Bandaratilleke	24.0	9	36	5	1.50	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	3 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
JR Ratnayeke	21.0	8	42	5	2.00	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
WPUJC Vaas	26.4	10	43	5	1.61	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
WPUJC Vaas	18.5	3	47	5	2.49	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
PVD Chameera	13.0	3	47	5	3.61	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Hamilton	18 Dec 2015	Test # 2194
M Muralidaran	39.0	18	49	5	1.25	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
RAS Lakmal	19.0	5	54	5	2.84	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2336
VB John	25.2	9	60	5	2.36	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
M Muralidaran	36.0	15	64	5	1.77	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
HMRKB Herath	30.0	5	65	5	2.16	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
SL Malinga	18.0	4	68	5	3.77	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
NGRP Jayasuriya	30.4	7	68	5	2.21	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Sep 2024	Test # 2549
RJ Ratnayake	30.4	10	77	5	2.51	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
SL Malinga	24.4	4	80	5	3.24	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Napier	4 Apr 2005	Test # 1746
A Dananjaya	30.0	3	80	5	2.66	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Galle	14 Aug 2019	Test # 2354
VB John	29.1	7	86	5	2.94	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Kandy	9 Mar 1984	Test # 980
M Muralidaran	38.2	9	90	5	2.34	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
HMRKB Herath	48.0	9	139	5	2.89	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
KPJ Warnaweera	14.0	3	25	4	1.78	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	6 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
RAS Lakmal	15.2	5	29	4	1.89	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Galle	14 Aug 2019	Test # 2354
M Muralidaran	12.1	3	31	4	2.54	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
GF Labrooy	19.0	6	42	4	2.21	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
RJ Ratnayake	18.2	6	45	4	2.45	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
MRCN Bandaratilleke	38.0	13	47	4	1.23	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Galle	3 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
MRCN Bandaratilleke	17.0	3	52	4	3.05	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
N Pradeep	16.0	-	63	4	3.93	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Jan 2015	Test # 2155
M Muralidaran	34.0	7	65	4	1.91	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	7 Dec 2006	Test # 1820
GF Labrooy	23.0	5	68	4	2.95	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
PVD Chameera	17.0	1	68	4	4.00	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Hamilton	18 Dec 2015	Test # 2194
M Muralidaran	42.0	10	73	4	1.73	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Aug 2009	Test # 1930
RJ Ratnayake	24.0	5	81	4	3.37	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
T Thushara	23.0	2	81	4	3.52	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Aug 2009	Test # 1930
DK Liyanage	26.5	6	82	4	3.05	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Moratuwa	27 Nov 1992	Test # 1203
AM Fernando	29.3	5	85	4	2.88	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	9 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
L Embuldeniya	37.0	4	99	4	2.67	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	14 Aug 2019	Test # 2354
N Pradeep	23.1	2	112	4	4.83	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Dunedin	10 Dec 2015	Test # 2192
CBRLS Kumara	31.3	2	127	4	4.03	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2018	Test # 2335
SL Malinga	34.0	5	130	4	3.82	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Napier	4 Apr 2005	Test # 1746
M Muralidaran	40.0	6	134	4	3.35	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	6 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
NGRP Jayasuriya	40.0	5	136	4	3.40	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Sep 2024	Test # 2549
M Muralidaran	36.0	5	137	4	3.80	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
WPUJC Vaas	35.0	6	144	4	4.11	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
M Muralidaran	12.1	3	22	3	1.80	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	6 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
M Muralidaran	16.0	7	24	3	1.50	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	3 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
DM de Silva	12.0	3	25	3	2.08	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	14 Aug 2019	Test # 2354
PA de Silva	18.5	7	30	3	1.59	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
WPUJC Vaas	15.3	6	31	3	2.00	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
GP Wickramasinghe	19.0	7	33	3	1.73	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
KN Peiris	17.5	3	33	3	1.85	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Galle	26 Sep 2024	Test # 2551
M Muralidaran	14.0	5	34	3	2.42	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Christchurch	7 Dec 2006	Test # 1820
AD Mathews	12.0	2	39	3	3.25	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2151
M Muralidaran	30.0	15	41	3	1.36	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
M Muralidaran	22.0	4	43	3	1.95	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
DNT Zoysa	18.0	3	47	3	2.61	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
GF Labrooy	21.3	6	48	3	2.23	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
WPUJC Vaas	18.0	4	49	3	2.72	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	7 Dec 2006	Test # 1820
CBRLS Kumara	14.0	4	49	3	3.50	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2336
RMS Eranga	16.0	5	51	3	3.18	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
DNT Zoysa	22.4	7	53	3	2.33	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
DS de Silva	21.0	2	59	3	2.80	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Kandy	9 Mar 1984	Test # 980
M Muralidaran	26.0	7	62	3	2.38	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
AM Fernando	19.0	4	63	3	3.31	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Christchurch	9 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
HMRKB Herath	21.0	3	67	3	3.19	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
HMRKB Herath	34.0	11	70	3	2.05	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
M Muralidaran	25.4	2	71	3	2.76	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
RAS Lakmal	17.0	2	71	3	4.17	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Jan 2015	Test # 2155
VB John	17.5	1	73	3	4.09	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Kandy	9 Mar 1984	Test # 980
CBRLS Kumara	25.0	5	76	3	3.04	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	9 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
RJ Ratnayake	33.0	3	83	3	2.51	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
RTM Mendis	25.0	3	83	3	3.32	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Sep 2024	Test # 2549
M Muralidaran	28.2	2	85	3	3.00	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
M Muralidaran	27.0	4	88	3	3.25	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Aug 2009	Test # 1930
VB John	24.0	1	89	3	3.70	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
M Muralidaran	34.0	10	90	3	2.64	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
RAS Lakmal	19.5	3	90	3	4.53	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2151
JR Ratnayeke	31.0	9	93	3	3.00	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	4 Mar 1983	Test # 950
VB John	37.0	8	99	3	2.67	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (CCC)	24 Mar 1984	Test # 985
RTM Mendis	23.5	1	101	3	4.23	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Sep 2024	Test # 2549
MDK Perera	37.0	4	114	3	3.08	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2356
N Pradeep	37.0	4	117	3	3.16	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Jan 2015	Test # 2155
JR Ratnayeke	40.0	9	128	3	3.20	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (CCC)	24 Mar 1984	Test # 985
HDPK Dharmasena	40.0	7	132	3	3.30	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
NGRP Jayasuriya	34.0	2	139	3	4.08	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	26 Sep 2024	Test # 2551
GP Wickramasinghe	6.3	3	7	2	1.07	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
DK Liyanage	9.0	3	9	2	1.00	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	6 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
SMS Kaluperuma	4.0	-	17	2	4.25	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Kandy	9 Mar 1984	Test # 980
A Ranatunga	9.0	3	17	2	1.88	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Kandy	9 Mar 1984	Test # 980
KR Pushpakumara	5.0	1	23	2	4.60	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
VB John	21.0	11	26	2	1.23	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
CPH Ramanayake	17.0	6	27	2	1.58	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Moratuwa	27 Nov 1992	Test # 1203
KMDN Kulasekara	12.0	4	28	2	2.33	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059

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