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
M Muralidaran	41.5	3	162	5	3.87	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Lucknow	18 Jan 1994	Test # 1244
M Muralidaran	15.5	4	47	4	2.96	Sri Lanka	2	v West Indies	Moratuwa	8 Dec 1993	Test # 1239
M Muralidaran	65.0	11	179	4	2.75	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994	Test # 1245
PA de Silva	23.0	5	50	3	2.17	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Ahmedabad	8 Feb 1994	Test # 1247
SD Anurasiri	35.0	6	77	3	2.20	Sri Lanka	2	v West Indies	Moratuwa	8 Dec 1993	Test # 1239
M Muralidaran	36.3	7	79	3	2.16	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Ahmedabad	8 Feb 1994	Test # 1247
RS Kalpage	10.0	2	27	2	2.70	Sri Lanka	2	v West Indies	Moratuwa	8 Dec 1993	Test # 1239
SD Anurasiri	28.0	3	75	2	2.67	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Ahmedabad	8 Feb 1994	Test # 1247
GP Wickramasinghe	36.0	9	108	2	3.00	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Ahmedabad	8 Feb 1994	Test # 1247
SD Anurasiri	58.0	13	147	2	2.53	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Lucknow	18 Jan 1994	Test # 1244
ST Jayasuriya	3.0	-	7	1	2.33	Sri Lanka	2	v West Indies	Moratuwa	8 Dec 1993	Test # 1239
DK Liyanage	17.0	6	55	1	3.23	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Lucknow	18 Jan 1994	Test # 1244
GP Wickramasinghe	20.0	3	84	1	4.20	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Lucknow	18 Jan 1994	Test # 1244
GP Wickramasinghe	20.0	-	98	1	4.90	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994	Test # 1245
SD Anurasiri	45.0	2	158	1	3.51	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994	Test # 1245

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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:

South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 9/1 (4.4 ov, TJ van Rensburg 6*, L Alder 1/3) - Stumps

Border vs Mpumalanga at East London, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 13th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 354/4 (98.0 ov, J Niemand 107*, JH Coetzer 6*, T Maupa 0/66) - Stumps

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]