Bowling Best Figures Match

Best bowling figures in a match for New Zealand vs Sri Lanka in Tests

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
HMRKB Herath	48.0	8	108	11	2.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
WPUJC Vaas	45.3	13	90	10	1.97	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
Sir RJ Hadlee	38.0	11	102	10	2.68	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	24 Mar 1984	Test # 985
M Muralidaran	46.2	12	118	10	2.54	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
DL Vettori	56.3	7	183	10	3.23	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
MRCN Bandaratilleke	62.0	22	83	9	1.33	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	3 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
TA Boult	43.2	19	107	9	2.46	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2336
PVD Chameera	30.0	4	115	9	3.83	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	18 Dec 2015	Test # 2194
DL Vettori	53.2	16	130	9	2.43	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
HMRKB Herath	70.0	13	170	9	2.42	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
NGRP Jayasuriya	52.0	8	181	9	3.48	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	26 Sep 2024	Test # 2551
KN Peiris	51.3	7	203	9	3.94	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	26 Sep 2024	Test # 2551
NGRP Jayasuriya	70.4	12	204	9	2.88	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Sep 2024	Test # 2549
SL Malinga	58.4	9	210	9	3.57	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Napier	4 Apr 2005	Test # 1746
CL Cairns	59.0	11	211	9	3.57	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
M Muralidaran	74.2	14	227	9	3.05	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
Sir RJ Hadlee	27.5	11	43	8	1.54	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	9 Mar 1984	Test # 980
BL Cairns	35.0	13	96	8	2.74	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	4 Mar 1983	Test # 950
W O'Rourke	35.5	6	104	8	2.90	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Galle	18 Sep 2024	Test # 2549
TG Southee	42.0	9	120	8	2.85	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
TG Southee	52.0	15	120	8	2.30	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	15 Dec 2018	Test # 2335
M Muralidaran	73.0	28	139	8	1.90	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
SB Doull	41.5	10	140	8	3.34	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	7 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
AY Patel	50.0	12	150	8	3.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Galle	18 Sep 2024	Test # 2549
VB John	47.0	8	159	8	3.38	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	9 Mar 1984	Test # 980
HMRKB Herath	82.0	20	209	8	2.54	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
TA Boult	38.5	13	75	7	1.93	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
EJ Chatfield	38.5	12	81	7	2.08	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
TG Southee	33.3	7	89	7	2.65	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	18 Dec 2015	Test # 2194
GF Labrooy	40.3	12	90	7	2.22	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
M Muralidaran	41.4	11	90	7	2.16	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
SL Boock	32.3	11	91	7	2.80	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	9 Mar 1984	Test # 980
M Muralidaran	48.0	12	99	7	2.06	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	7 Dec 2006	Test # 1820
DK Morrison	44.3	10	101	7	2.26	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
CS Martin	38.0	11	104	7	2.73	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Apr 2005	Test # 1748
SE Bond	32.1	7	106	7	3.29	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	7 Dec 2006	Test # 1820
DL Vettori	58.0	17	116	7	2.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
TG Southee	53.1	19	121	7	2.27	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	9 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
TA Boult	50.0	12	125	7	2.50	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2151
SL Malinga	34.0	5	130	7	3.82	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
PJ Wiseman	66.5	21	143	7	2.13	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
AM Fernando	48.3	9	148	7	3.05	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	9 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
MJ Henry	54.0	13	151	7	2.79	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	9 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
M Muralidaran	52.1	9	156	7	2.99	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	6 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
DN Patel	78.0	23	158	7	2.02	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	18 Mar 1995	Test # 1293
M Muralidaran	69.0	14	161	7	2.33	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Aug 2009	Test # 1930
N Pradeep	53.0	4	180	7	3.39	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Jan 2015	Test # 2155
NJ Astle	25.1	6	62	6	2.46	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Apr 2005	Test # 1748
TG Southee	41.0	13	78	6	1.90	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2356
Sir RJ Hadlee	42.0	14	81	6	1.92	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
WPUJC Vaas	40.1	9	87	6	2.16	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	18 Mar 1995	Test # 1293
HDPK Dharmasena	30.1	4	88	6	2.91	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	3 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
VB John	33.2	11	98	6	2.94	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
HT Davis	37.2	7	98	6	2.62	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
DNT Zoysa	40.4	10	100	6	2.45	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
M Muralidaran	48.0	11	105	6	2.18	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
WPUJC Vaas	40.0	12	108	6	2.70	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Apr 2005	Test # 1748
TG Southee	49.0	12	108	6	2.20	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	26 Dec 2014	Test # 2151
T Thushara	37.0	5	118	6	3.18	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Aug 2009	Test # 1930
TG Southee	48.0	10	123	6	2.56	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	10 Dec 2015	Test # 2192
KPJ Warnaweera	48.0	7	132	6	2.75	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	6 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
CL Cairns	34.4	1	137	6	3.95	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
RJ Ratnayake	57.4	14	147	6	2.54	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
M Muralidaran	54.0	4	156	6	2.88	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
DL Vettori	75.0	31	157	6	2.09	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
AY Patel	51.0	6	163	6	3.19	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Aug 2019	Test # 2354
A Dananjaya	62.0	7	164	6	2.64	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	14 Aug 2019	Test # 2354
RTM Mendis	48.5	4	184	6	3.76	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	18 Sep 2024	Test # 2549
JS Patel	54.0	5	200	6	3.70	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
JR Ratnayeke	42.0	19	59	5	1.40	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
M Muralidaran	36.0	15	64	5	1.77	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
JEC Franklin	25.0	1	64	5	2.56	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	7 Dec 2006	Test # 1820
MC Snedden	41.0	12	77	5	1.87	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
WPUJC Vaas	37.3	14	79	5	2.10	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
WPUJC Vaas	30.0	7	82	5	2.73	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	7 Dec 2006	Test # 1820
Sir RJ Hadlee	52.0	26	85	5	1.63	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
EJ Chatfield	31.0	7	90	5	2.90	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	24 Mar 1984	Test # 985
TA Boult	36.4	14	92	5	2.50	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2356
TG Southee	42.0	18	96	5	2.28	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2336
MRCN Bandaratilleke	37.0	9	100	5	2.70	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
MD Craig	35.1	11	108	5	3.07	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	3 Jan 2015	Test # 2155
GR Larsen	56.0	19	112	5	2.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
EJ Chatfield	49.0	16	113	5	2.30	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
VB John	45.0	12	115	5	2.55	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
DAJ Bracewell	37.0	5	118	5	3.18	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	3 Jan 2015	Test # 2155
JEC Franklin	34.5	5	122	5	3.50	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	11 Apr 2005	Test # 1748
BL Cairns	46.5	9	126	5	2.69	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
RJ Ratnayake	39.0	5	127	5	3.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
MB Owens	36.0	8	137	5	3.80	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
W Watson	63.4	16	140	5	2.19	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
N Wagner	42.0	10	143	5	3.40	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	10 Dec 2015	Test # 2192
CS Martin	36.0	3	148	5	4.11	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
RAS Lakmal	49.0	11	150	5	3.06	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2336
MG Bracewell	54.0	15	150	5	2.77	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
DK Morrison	44.0	6	153	5	3.47	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
DL Vettori	56.4	12	159	5	2.80	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Galle	18 Aug 2009	Test # 1930
DL Vettori	64.3	16	166	5	2.57	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
M Muralidaran	88.5	31	181	5	2.03	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
CBRLS Kumara	46.0	10	183	5	3.97	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2336
TG Southee	18.0	4	46	4	2.55	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059

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