Bowling Best Figures Innings

Players

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	54.2	27	65	9	1.19	Sri Lanka	3	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
M Muralidaran	59.3	14	155	7	2.60	Sri Lanka	1	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
D Gough	23.0	6	42	6	1.82	England	4	v South Africa	Leeds	6 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
DL Vettori	33.0	10	64	6	1.93	New Zealand	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
HDPK Dharmasena	24.1	4	72	6	2.97	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Galle	3 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
AA Donald	40.0	14	88	6	2.20	South Africa	3	v England	Manchester	2 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
DG Cork	31.1	5	119	6	3.81	England	1	v South Africa	Lord's	18 Jun 1998	Test # 1419
M Muralidaran	18.3	8	30	5	1.62	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
AA Donald	15.3	5	32	5	2.06	South Africa	2	v England	Lord's	18 Jun 1998	Test # 1419
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	34	5	3.40	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Lord's	20 Aug 1998	ODI # 1348
MRCN Bandaratilleke	24.0	9	36	5	1.50	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	3 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
ARC Fraser	25.0	9	42	5	1.68	England	2	v South Africa	Leeds	6 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
SM Pollock	35.0	14	53	5	1.51	South Africa	3	v England	Leeds	6 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
ARC Fraser	26.0	7	60	5	2.30	England	1	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
CL Cairns	17.4	1	62	5	3.50	New Zealand	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
ARC Fraser	28.3	6	62	5	2.17	England	3	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
AA Donald	29.2	9	71	5	2.42	South Africa	3	v England	Leeds	6 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
PJ Wiseman	46.5	17	82	5	1.75	New Zealand	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
M Muralidaran	38.2	9	90	5	2.34	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
DG Cork	32.3	7	93	5	2.86	England	2	v South Africa	Birmingham	4 Jun 1998	Test # 1417
AA Donald	33.0	8	109	5	3.30	South Africa	2	v England	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
ST Jayasuriya	5.4	-	18	4	3.17	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341
BKV Prasad	10.0	2	23	4	2.30	India	1	v Kenya	Eden Gardens	31 May 1998	ODI # 1337
JH Kallis	19.0	9	24	4	1.26	South Africa	3	v England	Lord's	18 Jun 1998	Test # 1419
D Gough	10.0	-	35	4	3.50	England	1	v South Africa	Manchester	23 May 1998	ODI # 1332
Saleem Malik	6.3	-	36	4	5.53	Pakistan	2	v India	Toronto	13 Sep 1998	ODI # 1350
MRCN Bandaratilleke	38.0	13	47	4	1.23	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Galle	3 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
MRCN Bandaratilleke	17.0	3	52	4	3.05	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
AB Agarkar	10.0	-	53	4	5.30	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	7 Jul 1998	ODI # 1344
DG Cork	20.0	4	60	4	3.00	England	3	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
PR Adams	31.0	10	63	4	2.03	South Africa	2	v England	Manchester	2 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
Saqlain Mushtaq	10.0	-	67	4	6.70	Pakistan	1	v India	Toronto	20 Sep 1998	ODI # 1353
M Ntini	21.0	5	72	4	3.42	South Africa	1	v England	Leeds	6 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
DL Vettori	26.0	4	88	4	3.38	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Galle	3 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
AA Donald	35.0	9	95	4	2.71	South Africa	1	v England	Birmingham	4 Jun 1998	Test # 1417
ARC Fraser	34.0	6	103	4	3.02	England	2	v South Africa	Birmingham	4 Jun 1998	Test # 1417
D Gough	30.2	4	116	4	3.82	England	1	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
M Muralidaran	36.0	5	137	4	3.80	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
MO Odumbe	4.1	-	14	3	3.36	Kenya	2	v India	Gwalior	28 May 1998	ODI # 1336
A Kumble	10.0	4	17	3	1.70	India	1	v Bangladesh	Wankhede	25 May 1998	ODI # 1335
GP Wickramasinghe	7.0	2	20	3	2.85	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 1998	ODI # 1345
Saqlain Mushtaq	9.0	2	20	3	2.22	Pakistan	2	v India	Toronto	19 Sep 1998	ODI # 1352
M Muralidaran	16.0	7	24	3	1.50	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	3 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
UDU Chandana	7.0	1	24	3	3.42	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	21 Jun 1998	ODI # 1339
BKV Prasad	9.0	2	26	3	2.88	India	1	v Bangladesh	Wankhede	25 May 1998	ODI # 1335
L Klusener	11.0	4	27	3	2.45	South Africa	3	v England	Birmingham	4 Jun 1998	Test # 1417
ST Jayasuriya	8.0	-	28	3	3.50	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	5 Jul 1998	ODI # 1343
SO Tikolo	10.0	-	29	3	2.90	Kenya	2	v India	Gwalior	28 May 1998	ODI # 1336
PA de Silva	18.5	7	30	3	1.59	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
AB Agarkar	9.3	-	31	3	3.26	India	1	v Kenya	Eden Gardens	31 May 1998	ODI # 1337
AA Donald	8.4	-	32	3	3.69	South Africa	2	v England	Manchester	23 May 1998	ODI # 1332
SC Ganguly	10.0	-	33	3	3.30	India	1	v Pakistan	Toronto	12 Sep 1998	ODI # 1349
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	-	36	3	3.60	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Lord's	16 Aug 1998	ODI # 1346
J Srinath	10.0	-	37	3	3.70	India	1	v Pakistan	Toronto	12 Sep 1998	ODI # 1349
AB Agarkar	7.0	-	38	3	5.42	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	-	40	3	4.00	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	21 Jun 1998	ODI # 1339
AB Agarkar	8.0	1	41	3	5.12	India	1	v Bangladesh	Mohali	14 May 1998	ODI # 1328
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	-	41	3	4.10	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 1998	ODI # 1345
SM Pollock	18.0	5	42	3	2.33	South Africa	2	v England	Lord's	18 Jun 1998	Test # 1419
D Gough	10.0	1	43	3	4.30	England	1	v South Africa	Birmingham	18 Aug 1998	ODI # 1347
MA Ealham	10.0	-	44	3	4.40	England	1	v South Africa	Leeds	24 May 1998	ODI # 1334
AA Donald	20.3	6	44	3	2.14	South Africa	1	v England	Leeds	6 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
Abdul Razzaq	10.0	-	48	3	4.80	Pakistan	2	v India	Toronto	13 Sep 1998	ODI # 1350
ARC Fraser	23.0	8	50	3	2.17	England	4	v South Africa	Leeds	6 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
J Srinath	10.0	-	50	3	5.00	India	2	v Pakistan	Toronto	20 Sep 1998	ODI # 1353
RDB Croft	10.0	-	51	3	5.10	England	2	v South Africa	The Oval	21 May 1998	ODI # 1331
SM Pollock	24.0	8	51	3	2.12	South Africa	1	v England	Leeds	6 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
D Gough	10.0	-	51	3	5.10	England	2	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	16 Aug 1998	ODI # 1346
AB Agarkar	9.0	-	52	3	5.77	India	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jun 1998	ODI # 1340
SM Pollock	8.5	-	54	3	6.11	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Nottingham	14 Aug 1998	ODI # 1345
Mohammad Rafique	10.0	-	56	3	5.60	Bangladesh	1	v Kenya	Hyderabad (Deccan)	17 May 1998	ODI # 1329
DL Vettori	24.0	8	56	3	2.33	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
D Gough	24.3	7	58	3	2.36	England	2	v South Africa	Leeds	6 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
CL Cairns	15.0	-	59	3	3.93	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
PR Adams	23.0	7	62	3	2.69	South Africa	3	v England	Lord's	18 Jun 1998	Test # 1419
PR Adams	42.0	10	83	3	1.97	South Africa	1	v England	Birmingham	4 Jun 1998	Test # 1417
ARC Fraser	23.0	3	95	3	4.13	England	2	v Sri Lanka	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
DL Vettori	51.0	23	101	3	1.98	New Zealand	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
D Gough	37.0	5	116	3	3.13	England	1	v South Africa	Manchester	2 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
GP Wickramasinghe	6.3	3	7	2	1.07	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
SR Tendulkar	1.3	-	8	2	5.33	India	1	v Bangladesh	Wankhede	25 May 1998	ODI # 1335
JH Kallis	8.1	3	10	2	1.22	South Africa	2	v England	Manchester	2 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
Khaled Mahmud	7.2	2	12	2	1.63	Bangladesh	2	v India	Wankhede	25 May 1998	ODI # 1335
Khaled Mahmud	4.0	-	20	2	5.00	Bangladesh	1	v Kenya	Chennai	23 May 1998	ODI # 1333
AD Mullally	8.0	1	20	2	2.50	England	2	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	16 Aug 1998	ODI # 1346
Mohammad Zahid	6.2	1	20	2	3.15	Pakistan	2	v India	Toronto	16 Sep 1998	ODI # 1351
Mohammad Rafique	10.0	5	21	2	2.10	Bangladesh	2	v India	Wankhede	25 May 1998	ODI # 1335
HH Kanitkar	6.0	-	22	2	3.66	India	1	v Pakistan	Toronto	13 Sep 1998	ODI # 1350
Aaqib Javed	7.0	1	22	2	3.14	Pakistan	2	v India	Toronto	16 Sep 1998	ODI # 1351
ARC Fraser	10.0	1	23	2	2.30	England	1	v South Africa	Leeds	24 May 1998	ODI # 1334
RR Singh	8.0	-	24	2	3.00	India	1	v Kenya	Bengaluru	20 May 1998	ODI # 1330
ASA Perera	6.0	-	25	2	4.16	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341
Harbhajan Singh	8.0	-	26	2	3.25	India	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	3 Jul 1998	ODI # 1342
UDU Chandana	6.1	-	26	2	4.21	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	5 Jul 1998	ODI # 1343
A Kumble	8.0	2	27	2	3.37	India	1	v Kenya	Gwalior	28 May 1998	ODI # 1336
CD McMillan	12.0	5	27	2	2.25	New Zealand	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
AY Karim	9.0	-	28	2	3.11	Kenya	2	v Bangladesh	Chennai	23 May 1998	ODI # 1333
AA Donald	13.0	3	28	2	2.15	South Africa	2	v England	Manchester	2 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
M Ntini	16.0	7	28	2	1.75	South Africa	2	v England	Manchester	2 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
HDPK Dharmasena	7.0	-	29	2	4.14	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341

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