Bowling Best Figures Innings - Sri Lanka

Players - 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
VB John	10.0	3	22	3	2.20	Sri Lanka	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	31 Oct 1982	List A
VB John	10.0	4	28	3	2.80	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Dunedin	2 Mar 1983	ODI # 186
RJ Ratnayake	10.0	-	30	3	3.00	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Dunedin	2 Mar 1983	ODI # 186
ALF de Mel	4.0	-	9	2	2.25	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Apr 1983	ODI # 196
DS de Silva	9.0	-	21	2	2.33	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Apr 1983	ODI # 193
A Ranatunga	9.0	1	26	2	2.88	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Apr 1983	ODI # 193
VB John	9.0	1	33	2	3.66	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Apr 1983	ODI # 193
ALF de Mel	9.0	2	35	2	3.88	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Apr 1983	ODI # 193
RJ Ratnayake	10.0	-	38	2	3.80	Sri Lanka	1	v Zimbabwe	Harare	30 Oct 1982	List A
RJ Ratnayake	9.0	-	38	2	4.22	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	16 Apr 1983	ODI # 194
B Warnapura	10.0	1	41	2	4.10	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Amritsar	12 Sep 1982	ODI # 156
DS de Silva	10.0	-	49	2	4.90	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Amritsar	12 Sep 1982	ODI # 156
RJ Ratnayake	10.0	-	50	2	5.00	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Mar 1983	ODI # 190
DS de Silva	9.0	-	51	2	5.66	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	29 Apr 1983	ODI # 195
ALF de Mel	8.0	1	58	2	7.25	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Bengaluru	26 Sep 1982	ODI # 159
S Wettimuny	2.0	-	13	1	6.50	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Mar 1983	ODI # 190
JR Ratnayeke	2.2	-	16	1	6.85	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Apr 1983	ODI # 196
ALF de Mel	10.0	4	18	1	1.80	Sri Lanka	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	31 Oct 1982	List A
AN Ranasinghe	3.0	-	21	1	7.00	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Amritsar	12 Sep 1982	ODI # 156
VB John	6.2	1	23	1	3.63	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	29 Apr 1983	ODI # 195
Y Goonasekera	3.0	-	24	1	8.00	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Mar 1983	ODI # 190
DS de Silva	6.0	1	28	1	4.66	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Napier	19 Mar 1983	ODI # 189
VB John	10.0	4	31	1	3.10	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Napier	19 Mar 1983	ODI # 189
VB John	9.0	-	33	1	3.66	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	16 Apr 1983	ODI # 194
S Jeganathan	10.0	-	35	1	3.50	Sri Lanka	1	v Zimbabwe	Harare	30 Oct 1982	List A
GRA de Silva	5.5	-	36	1	6.17	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Delhi	15 Sep 1982	ODI # 157
DS de Silva	10.0	1	36	1	3.60	Sri Lanka	1	v Zimbabwe	Harare	30 Oct 1982	List A
VB John	10.0	1	36	1	3.60	Sri Lanka	1	v Zimbabwe	Harare	30 Oct 1982	List A
ALF de Mel	9.3	2	36	1	3.78	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Dunedin	2 Mar 1983	ODI # 186
B Warnapura	10.0	1	38	1	3.80	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Delhi	15 Sep 1982	ODI # 157
JR Ratnayeke	7.0	-	39	1	5.57	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Napier	19 Mar 1983	ODI # 189
A Ranatunga	9.0	-	42	1	4.66	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	29 Apr 1983	ODI # 195
VB John	9.0	1	44	1	4.88	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Amritsar	12 Sep 1982	ODI # 156
VB John	5.0	-	44	1	8.80	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Delhi	15 Sep 1982	ODI # 157
ALF de Mel	9.0	-	44	1	4.88	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	29 Apr 1983	ODI # 195
JR Ratnayeke	10.0	-	45	1	4.50	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Dunedin	2 Mar 1983	ODI # 186
A Ranatunga	9.0	-	45	1	5.00	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	16 Apr 1983	ODI # 194
JR Ratnayeke	8.0	-	48	1	6.00	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Delhi	15 Sep 1982	ODI # 157
DS de Silva	10.0	1	51	1	5.10	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Bengaluru	26 Sep 1982	ODI # 159
ALF de Mel	7.0	-	58	1	8.28	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Amritsar	12 Sep 1982	ODI # 156
ALF de Mel	10.0	1	65	1	6.50	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Mar 1983	ODI # 190

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