Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs Sri Lanka

Players - vs Sri Lanka

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
BN Schultz	20.0	8	48	5	2.40	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
BN Schultz	36.5	9	63	5	1.71	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
AA Donald	28.0	5	69	5	2.46	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
A Kumble	24.0	3	87	5	3.62	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
BN Schultz	16.0	4	58	4	3.62	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
BN Schultz	31.2	12	75	4	2.39	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
RP Snell	12.0	4	32	3	2.66	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
M Prabhakar	15.5	5	43	3	2.71	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
M Prabhakar	18.0	4	49	3	2.72	India	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
RK Chauhan	26.0	7	59	3	2.26	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 1993	Test # 1229
PL Symcox	21.0	2	75	3	3.57	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
A Kumble	38.1	14	85	3	2.22	India	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
A Kumble	38.2	7	108	3	2.81	India	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 1993	Test # 1229
AA Donald	10.0	7	6	2	0.60	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
M Prabhakar	6.0	1	13	2	2.16	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	17 Jul 1993	Test # 1226
AA Donald	12.0	4	22	2	1.83	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
N Kapil Dev	26.0	13	34	2	1.30	India	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
J Srinath	17.0	5	42	2	2.47	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
N Kapil Dev	27.1	10	56	2	2.06	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 1993	Test # 1229
RP Snell	19.0	3	57	2	3.00	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
M Prabhakar	21.0	7	59	2	2.80	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 1993	Test # 1229
M Prabhakar	31.0	14	59	2	1.90	India	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 1993	Test # 1229
AA Donald	30.0	12	62	2	2.06	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
BN Schultz	20.0	2	82	2	4.10	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
A Kumble	40.0	12	95	2	2.37	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 1993	Test # 1229
N Kapil Dev	5.0	1	10	1	2.00	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	17 Jul 1993	Test # 1226
BM McMillan	4.0	0	11	1	2.75	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
RK Chauhan	24.0	18	20	1	0.83	India	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
WJ Cronje	26.0	14	32	1	1.23	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
J Srinath	15.0	2	36	1	2.40	India	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
BM McMillan	9.0	1	38	1	4.22	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
PL Symcox	18.0	5	47	1	2.61	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
SLV Raju	25.0	5	55	1	2.20	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 1993	Test # 1229
SLV Raju	27.0	5	66	1	2.44	India	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 1993	Test # 1229
AA Donald	22.0	5	73	1	3.31	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232

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>> 70/1 (15.4 ov, Semal Pillay 43*, S van Staden 11*, GG Peters 0/27) - Stumps