Bowling Best Figures Innings

Players

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AH Gray	9.0	0	50	6	5.55	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1991	ODI # 672
Waqar Younis	6.4	2	11	5	1.65	Pakistan	1	v New Zealand	Peshawar	4 Nov 1990	ODI # 637
Waqar Younis	6.0	1	16	5	2.66	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Sialkot	6 Nov 1990	ODI # 638
RJ Ratnayake	9.0	1	32	5	3.55	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Sharjah	20 Dec 1990	ODI # 655
Saleem Malik	7.0	2	35	5	5.00	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Lahore	2 Nov 1990	ODI # 636
Waqar Younis	8.0	0	52	5	6.50	Pakistan	2	v West Indies	Karachi	9 Nov 1990	ODI # 639
N Kapil Dev	9.0	0	31	4	3.44	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Eden Gardens	4 Jan 1991	ODI # 661
CJ McDermott	9.0	0	34	4	3.77	Australia	2	v West Indies	Kingston	26 Feb 1991	ODI # 671
C Pringle	8.4	0	35	4	4.03	New Zealand	1	v England	Sydney	13 Dec 1990	ODI # 651
CC Lewis	9.1	0	35	4	3.81	England	2	v New Zealand	Sydney	13 Dec 1990	ODI # 651
ME Waugh	10.0	0	37	4	3.70	Australia	2	v England	Melbourne	10 Jan 1991	ODI # 662
SP O'Donnell	10.0	0	45	4	4.50	Australia	1	v England	W.A.C.A	9 Dec 1990	ODI # 649
CL Cairns	10.0	0	55	4	5.50	New Zealand	2	v England	Auckland	16 Feb 1991	ODI # 670
Mushtaq Ahmed	6.0	1	14	3	2.33	Pakistan	2	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	21 Dec 1990	ODI # 656
CPH Ramanayake	7.0	4	15	3	2.14	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Margao	8 Dec 1990	ODI # 648
ME Waugh	6.0	0	20	3	3.33	Australia	2	v New Zealand	Melbourne	11 Dec 1990	ODI # 650
ARC Fraser	9.0	1	22	3	2.44	England	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	13 Feb 1991	ODI # 669
RJ Ratnayake	6.5	1	24	3	3.51	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Cuttack	28 Dec 1990	ODI # 658
AR Border	9.0	1	24	3	2.66	Australia	2	v England	Sydney	1 Jan 1991	ODI # 660
Waqar Younis	8.0	0	25	3	3.12	Pakistan	2	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	21 Dec 1990	ODI # 656
CC Lewis	9.2	1	26	3	2.78	England	1	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	7 Dec 1990	ODI # 647
PL Taylor	10.0	2	27	3	2.70	Australia	2	v England	Sydney	1 Jan 1991	ODI # 660
DK Morrison	8.0	0	28	3	3.50	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Lahore	2 Nov 1990	ODI # 636
CA Walsh	8.0	0	28	3	3.50	West Indies	1	v Pakistan	Multan	13 Nov 1990	ODI # 641
AS Wassan	10.0	0	28	3	2.80	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	28 Dec 1990	ODI # 658
ARC Fraser	10.0	2	28	3	2.80	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	1 Jan 1991	ODI # 660
CPH Ramanayake	9.0	0	29	3	3.22	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Sharjah	20 Dec 1990	ODI # 655
ME Waugh	10.0	2	29	3	2.90	Australia	1	v New Zealand	Sydney	13 Jan 1991	ODI # 663
CJ McDermott	7.1	0	29	3	4.04	Australia	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1991	ODI # 672
CJ McDermott	10.0	0	29	3	2.90	Australia	1	v West Indies	Georgetown	20 Mar 1991	ODI # 675
Mushtaq Ahmed	8.0	0	31	3	3.87	Pakistan	2	v West Indies	Multan	13 Nov 1990	ODI # 641
CZ Harris	10.0	0	33	3	3.30	New Zealand	2	v England	Wellington	13 Feb 1991	ODI # 669
MG Hughes	9.5	0	33	3	3.35	Australia	1	v West Indies	Georgetown	20 Mar 1991	ODI # 675
ME Waugh	7.0	0	34	3	4.85	Australia	2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	13 Mar 1991	ODI # 674
Manzoor Elahi	7.0	0	36	3	5.14	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Sialkot	6 Nov 1990	ODI # 638
C Pringle	8.0	1	36	3	4.50	New Zealand	2	v England	Adelaide	1 Dec 1990	ODI # 643
CEL Ambrose	10.0	1	37	3	3.70	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	10 Mar 1991	ODI # 673
CEL Ambrose	10.0	1	38	3	3.80	West Indies	1	v Australia	Bridgetown	13 Mar 1991	ODI # 674
C Pringle	9.0	2	39	3	4.33	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1990	ODI # 642
W Watson	7.0	0	39	3	5.57	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	6 Feb 1991	ODI # 667
PCR Tufnell	10.0	2	40	3	4.00	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	1 Jan 1991	ODI # 660
MR Whitney	9.0	0	41	3	4.55	Australia	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1991	ODI # 672
SP O'Donnell	9.0	0	43	3	4.77	Australia	1	v New Zealand	Melbourne	15 Jan 1991	ODI # 664
C Pringle	10.0	1	43	3	4.30	New Zealand	2	v England	Wellington	13 Feb 1991	ODI # 669
C Pringle	9.5	0	43	3	4.37	New Zealand	2	v England	Auckland	16 Feb 1991	ODI # 670
M Prabhakar	10.0	1	47	3	4.70	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	1 Dec 1990	ODI # 644
N Kapil Dev	9.2	1	48	3	5.14	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	28 Dec 1990	ODI # 658
GRJ Matthews	10.0	0	54	3	5.40	Australia	2	v England	Brisbane	16 Dec 1990	ODI # 653
C Pringle	10.0	0	54	3	5.40	New Zealand	1	v England	Christchurch	9 Feb 1991	ODI # 668
MP Bicknell	10.0	2	55	3	5.50	England	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	9 Feb 1991	ODI # 668
PAJ DeFreitas	10.0	0	57	3	5.70	England	1	v Australia	Brisbane	16 Dec 1990	ODI # 653
ME Waugh	2.0	0	6	2	3.00	Australia	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	9 Mar 1991	ODI # 672
Saleem Malik	3.0	0	7	2	2.33	Pakistan	1	v New Zealand	Peshawar	4 Nov 1990	ODI # 637
RJ Ratnayake	6.3	3	17	2	2.61	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Margao	8 Dec 1990	ODI # 648
N Kapil Dev	8.0	1	17	2	2.12	India	1	v Bangladesh	Chandigarh	25 Dec 1990	ODI # 657
GE Bradburn	6.0	2	18	2	3.00	New Zealand	2	v Pakistan	Peshawar	4 Nov 1990	ODI # 637
BA Reid	8.0	4	18	2	2.25	Australia	2	v New Zealand	Sydney	29 Nov 1990	ODI # 642
Waqar Younis	7.0	0	19	2	2.71	Pakistan	2	v West Indies	Multan	13 Nov 1990	ODI # 641
Saleem Jaffar	8.0	0	20	2	2.50	Pakistan	1	v West Indies	Lahore	11 Nov 1990	ODI # 640
ARC Fraser	9.0	1	21	2	2.33	England	2	v New Zealand	Sydney	13 Dec 1990	ODI # 651
KPJ Warnaweera	10.0	1	24	2	2.40	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Margao	8 Dec 1990	ODI # 648
GC Small	7.0	1	25	2	3.57	England	1	v New Zealand	Adelaide	1 Dec 1990	ODI # 643
ME Waugh	5.0	0	25	2	5.00	Australia	1	v New Zealand	Adelaide	2 Dec 1990	ODI # 645
RG Petrie	8.0	2	25	2	3.12	New Zealand	1	v England	Sydney	13 Dec 1990	ODI # 651
GR Larsen	10.0	3	25	2	2.50	New Zealand	1	v Sri Lanka	Napier	26 Jan 1991	ODI # 665
W Watson	7.4	0	25	2	3.26	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	28 Jan 1991	ODI # 666
SR Waugh	7.0	0	25	2	3.57	Australia	2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	13 Mar 1991	ODI # 674
RG Petrie	8.0	0	26	2	3.25	New Zealand	2	v England	Adelaide	1 Dec 1990	ODI # 643
W Watson	10.0	1	26	2	2.60	New Zealand	2	v England	W.A.C.A	7 Dec 1990	ODI # 647
KPJ Warnaweera	9.0	2	26	2	2.88	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Sharjah	21 Dec 1990	ODI # 656
DK Morrison	10.0	1	27	2	2.70	New Zealand	2	v England	W.A.C.A	7 Dec 1990	ODI # 647
SLV Raju	10.0	0	27	2	2.70	India	1	v Bangladesh	Chandigarh	25 Dec 1990	ODI # 657
RJ Ratnayake	8.3	1	27	2	3.17	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Napier	26 Jan 1991	ODI # 665
C Pringle	9.0	1	27	2	3.00	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	28 Jan 1991	ODI # 666
GC Small	10.0	1	30	2	3.00	England	1	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	7 Dec 1990	ODI # 647
Ijaz Ahmed	7.0	0	31	2	4.42	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Sialkot	6 Nov 1990	ODI # 638
TM Alderman	9.0	2	31	2	3.44	Australia	2	v England	Melbourne	10 Jan 1991	ODI # 662
Manzoor Elahi	8.0	1	32	2	4.00	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Lahore	2 Nov 1990	ODI # 636
RG Petrie	10.0	1	32	2	3.20	New Zealand	1	v England	Brisbane	15 Dec 1990	ODI # 652
SR Waugh	7.0	1	32	2	4.57	Australia	2	v West Indies	Kingston	26 Feb 1991	ODI # 671
MP Bicknell	9.5	0	33	2	3.35	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Jan 1991	ODI # 662
EE Hemmings	10.0	1	34	2	3.40	England	2	v New Zealand	Sydney	13 Dec 1990	ODI # 651
IR Bishop	8.0	0	35	2	4.37	West Indies	1	v Pakistan	Multan	13 Nov 1990	ODI # 641
PL Taylor	10.0	0	35	2	3.50	Australia	1	v New Zealand	Sydney	13 Jan 1991	ODI # 663
BA Reid	10.0	3	35	2	3.50	Australia	1	v New Zealand	Melbourne	15 Jan 1991	ODI # 664
IR Bishop	7.0	0	36	2	5.14	West Indies	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	11 Nov 1990	ODI # 640
RJ Ratnayake	10.0	0	36	2	3.60	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Nagpur	1 Dec 1990	ODI # 644
MP Bicknell	10.0	1	36	2	3.60	England	1	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	7 Dec 1990	ODI # 647
GRJ Matthews	10.0	0	36	2	3.60	Australia	1	v England	W.A.C.A	9 Dec 1990	ODI # 649
EAR de Silva	10.0	1	36	2	3.60	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Napier	26 Jan 1991	ODI # 665
CZ Harris	10.0	1	36	2	3.60	New Zealand	2	v England	Auckland	16 Feb 1991	ODI # 670
DK Morrison	8.0	0	38	2	4.75	New Zealand	2	v England	Adelaide	1 Dec 1990	ODI # 643
CG Rackemann	10.0	0	38	2	3.80	Australia	1	v New Zealand	Adelaide	2 Dec 1990	ODI # 645
Arshad Ayub	8.0	1	38	2	4.75	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Pune	5 Dec 1990	ODI # 646
CZ Harris	6.0	0	38	2	6.33	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	28 Jan 1991	ODI # 666
DE Malcolm	9.0	0	39	2	4.33	England	1	v New Zealand	Adelaide	1 Dec 1990	ODI # 643
SR Tendulkar	9.0	0	39	2	4.33	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Pune	5 Dec 1990	ODI # 646
SD Anurasiri	10.0	1	39	2	3.90	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Margao	8 Dec 1990	ODI # 648
SR Waugh	10.0	0	39	2	3.90	Australia	2	v New Zealand	Melbourne	11 Dec 1990	ODI # 650
ST Jayasuriya	9.0	1	39	2	4.33	Sri Lanka	2	v Bangladesh	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1990	ODI # 659

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England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]