Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs New Zealand

Players - vs New Zealand

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	25.2	9	60	5	2.36	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
RJ Ratnayake	24.0	5	81	4	3.37	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
JR Ratnayeke	31.0	9	93	3	3.00	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	4 Mar 1983	Test # 950
VB John	12.0	2	45	2	3.75	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	4 Mar 1983	Test # 950
RJ Ratnayake	31.0	8	125	2	4.03	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	4 Mar 1983	Test # 950
DS de Silva	9.0	5	13	1	1.44	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
DS de Silva	6.0	1	18	1	3.00	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
JR Ratnayeke	8.1	4	20	1	2.44	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
VB John	8.0	2	38	1	4.75	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951
DS de Silva	22.5	10	41	1	1.79	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	4 Mar 1983	Test # 950
RJ Ratnayake	15.0	-	46	1	3.06	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Wellington	11 Mar 1983	Test # 951

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616 - Live]
>> 166/2 (34.1 ov, MG Neser 1*, TM Head 91*, BA Stokes 2/30) - Stumps

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

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]