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	10.0	1	30	7	3.00	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Sharjah	27 Oct 2000	ODI # 1650
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	39	6	3.90	Sri Lanka	3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
WPUJC Vaas	27.5	6	73	6	2.62	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
WPUJC Vaas	9.3	1	14	5	1.47	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Sharjah	29 Oct 2000	ODI # 1652
M Muralidaran	7.5	-	30	5	3.82	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Napier	31 Jan 2001	ODI # 1680
CRD Fernando	34.0	4	98	5	2.88	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
M Muralidaran	58.3	16	122	5	2.08	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
ST Jayasuriya	8.3	-	24	4	2.82	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
CRD Fernando	11.0	6	27	4	2.45	Sri Lankans	1	v E. Province	Gqeberha	9 Dec 2000	First-class
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	1	27	4	2.70	Sri Lankans	1	v E. Province	Korsten	13 Dec 2000	List A
DNT Zoysa	9.0	2	28	4	3.11	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Feb 2001	ODI # 1682
M Muralidaran	9.5	1	29	4	2.94	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Dambulla	23 Mar 2001	ODI # 1694
KEA Upashantha	8.0	2	37	4	4.62	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Napier	31 Jan 2001	ODI # 1680
WPUJC Vaas	18.0	4	39	4	2.16	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
M Muralidaran	28.0	11	41	4	1.46	Sri Lankans	3	v E. Province	Gqeberha	9 Dec 2000	First-class
ST Jayasuriya	32.0	13	44	4	1.37	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
ST Jayasuriya	27.0	7	50	4	1.85	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
M Muralidaran	42.3	14	66	4	1.55	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
DNT Zoysa	22.0	8	76	4	3.45	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
M Muralidaran	63.0	21	127	4	2.01	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
M Muralidaran	6.0	3	6	3	1.00	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Sharjah	29 Oct 2000	ODI # 1652
M Muralidaran	9.0	2	11	3	1.22	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Colombo (RPS)	25 Mar 2001	ODI # 1695
M Muralidaran	7.1	1	12	3	1.67	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Sharjah	10 Apr 2001	ODI # 1705
WPUJC Vaas	8.0	5	13	3	1.62	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	27 Mar 2001	ODI # 1697
DNT Zoysa	9.0	3	16	3	1.77	Sri Lanka	2	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	25 Oct 2000	ODI # 1646
DNT Zoysa	5.0	2	27	3	5.40	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Hamilton	8 Feb 2001	ODI # 1686
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	1	33	3	3.30	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	6 Feb 2001	ODI # 1684
DNT Zoysa	7.0	-	34	3	4.85	Sri Lanka	2	v West Indies	Nairobi (Gym)	4 Oct 2000	ODI # 1631
WPUJC Vaas	6.0	-	36	3	6.00	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Sharjah	20 Apr 2001	ODI # 1711
K Weeraratne	7.4	-	37	3	4.82	Sri Lankans	2	v KZ-Natal	Durban	19 Dec 2000	List A
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	-	44	3	4.40	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Jan 2001	ODI # 1668
CRD Fernando	9.0	-	50	3	5.55	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Sharjah	13 Apr 2001	ODI # 1708
WPUJC Vaas	24.0	7	53	3	2.20	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
PDRL Perera	9.0	-	64	3	7.11	Sri Lankans	1	v	New Plymouth	28 Jan 2001	List A
CRD Fernando	16.0	2	76	3	4.75	Sri Lankans	3	v E. Province	Gqeberha	9 Dec 2000	First-class
RP Arnold	24.2	4	76	3	3.12	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
ST Jayasuriya	34.0	10	76	3	2.23	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
M Muralidaran	54.3	14	79	3	1.44	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
M Muralidaran	6.0	2	9	2	1.50	Sri Lankans	1	v E. Province	Gqeberha	9 Dec 2000	First-class
DNT Zoysa	8.0	2	16	2	2.00	Sri Lankans	1	v E. Province	Gqeberha	9 Dec 2000	First-class
M Muralidaran	10.0	3	19	2	1.90	Sri Lanka	2	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	25 Oct 2000	ODI # 1646
DNT Zoysa	7.0	-	22	2	3.14	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Dambulla	23 Mar 2001	ODI # 1694
RP Arnold	7.0	-	22	2	3.14	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Sharjah	10 Apr 2001	ODI # 1705
PA de Silva	10.0	-	23	2	2.30	Sri Lankans	1	v	New Plymouth	28 Jan 2001	List A
M Muralidaran	7.0	-	23	2	3.28	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Hamilton	8 Feb 2001	ODI # 1686
M Muralidaran	9.0	2	25	2	2.77	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Jan 2001	ODI # 1673
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	3	27	2	2.70	Sri Lanka	2	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	25 Oct 2000	ODI # 1646
DPMD Jayawardene	8.0	1	27	2	3.37	Sri Lankans	2	v KZ-Natal	Pietermaritzburg	21 Dec 2000	First-class
WPUJC Vaas	4.5	-	27	2	5.58	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Jan 2001	ODI # 1673
WCA Ganegama	4.0	-	27	2	6.75	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Apr 2001	ODI # 1704
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	29	2	2.90	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Sharjah	20 Apr 2001	ODI # 1711
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	1	30	2	3.00	Sri Lanka	2	v West Indies	Nairobi (Gym)	4 Oct 2000	ODI # 1631
PA de Silva	6.0	-	31	2	5.16	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Jan 2001	ODI # 1673
HDPK Dharmasena	8.0	-	31	2	3.87	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Colombo (RPS)	25 Mar 2001	ODI # 1695
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	1	31	2	3.10	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Sharjah	10 Apr 2001	ODI # 1705
WPUJC Vaas	8.0	2	32	2	4.00	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	6 Feb 2001	ODI # 1684
CRD Fernando	6.0	-	33	2	5.50	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Feb 2001	ODI # 1682
GP Wickramasinghe	11.0	4	34	2	3.09	Sri Lankans	3	v E. Province	Gqeberha	9 Dec 2000	First-class
DNT Zoysa	9.0	-	35	2	3.88	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Gqeberha	15 Dec 2000	ODI # 1661
WPUJC Vaas	8.0	-	35	2	4.37	Sri Lankans	2	v KZ-Natal	Durban	19 Dec 2000	List A
PA de Silva	4.0	-	35	2	8.75	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Hamilton	8 Feb 2001	ODI # 1686
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	-	35	2	3.50	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	27 Mar 2001	ODI # 1697
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	36	2	3.60	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Sharjah	20 Oct 2000	ODI # 1640
WPUJC Vaas	6.0	-	36	2	6.00	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Sharjah	27 Oct 2000	ODI # 1650
D Hettiarachchi	24.0	6	36	2	1.50	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
GP Wickramasinghe	6.0	-	37	2	6.16	Sri Lanka	2	v West Indies	Nairobi (Gym)	4 Oct 2000	ODI # 1631
ST Jayasuriya	8.0	-	37	2	4.62	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Sharjah	10 Apr 2001	ODI # 1705
CRD Fernando	8.0	-	39	2	4.87	Sri Lankans	2	v KZ-Natal	Durban	19 Dec 2000	List A
ST Jayasuriya	8.0	-	39	2	4.87	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Jan 2001	ODI # 1673
WPUJC Vaas	23.0	7	39	2	1.69	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
DNT Zoysa	7.0	1	39	2	5.57	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	27 Mar 2001	ODI # 1697
WPUJC Vaas	9.0	-	40	2	4.44	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Sharjah	20 Oct 2000	ODI # 1640
M Muralidaran	10.0	2	41	2	4.10	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	6 Feb 2001	ODI # 1684
IS Gallage	9.0	-	42	2	4.66	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	11 Feb 2001	ODI # 1688
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	-	47	2	4.70	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Sharjah	17 Apr 2001	ODI # 1710
CRD Fernando	9.4	1	49	2	5.06	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Sharjah	20 Apr 2001	ODI # 1711
GP Wickramasinghe	12.3	3	51	2	4.08	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
DNT Zoysa	6.0	-	51	2	8.50	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Sharjah	20 Apr 2001	ODI # 1711
M Pushpakumara	9.0	-	52	2	5.77	Sri Lankans	2	v KZ-Natal	Durban	19 Dec 2000	List A
DNT Zoysa	7.0	-	52	2	7.42	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Jan 2001	ODI # 1668
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	52	2	5.20	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Apr 2001	ODI # 1704
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	-	59	2	5.90	Sri Lankans	1	v	New Plymouth	28 Jan 2001	List A
CRD Fernando	10.0	-	65	2	6.50	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	11 Feb 2001	ODI # 1688
DNT Zoysa	10.0	-	68	2	6.80	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	East London	17 Dec 2000	ODI # 1662
UDU Chandana	28.0	4	109	2	3.89	Sri Lankans	2	v KZ-Natal	Pietermaritzburg	21 Dec 2000	First-class
DPMD Jayawardene	1.3	1	4	1	2.66	Sri Lanka	2	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	25 Oct 2000	ODI # 1646
CRD Fernando	2.0	-	7	1	3.50	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
RP Arnold	4.0	-	12	1	3.00	Sri Lanka	2	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	25 Oct 2000	ODI # 1646
DNT Zoysa	7.0	1	13	1	1.85	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	6 Feb 2001	ODI # 1684
RP Arnold	8.0	1	19	1	2.37	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	27 Mar 2001	ODI # 1697
DNT Zoysa	7.0	-	21	1	3.00	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Sharjah	29 Oct 2000	ODI # 1652
HDPK Dharmasena	7.0	-	21	1	3.00	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Hamilton	8 Feb 2001	ODI # 1686
HDPK Dharmasena	16.0	6	21	1	1.31	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
RP Arnold	7.0	-	21	1	3.00	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Dambulla	23 Mar 2001	ODI # 1694
ST Jayasuriya	16.1	6	22	1	1.36	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
WPUJC Vaas	8.0	2	22	1	2.75	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Colombo (RPS)	25 Mar 2001	ODI # 1695
ST Jayasuriya	4.0	-	22	1	5.50	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Sharjah	20 Apr 2001	ODI # 1711
GP Wickramasinghe	3.0	-	23	1	7.66	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	14 Jan 2001	ODI # 1671
ST Jayasuriya	7.0	-	23	1	3.28	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Dambulla	23 Mar 2001	ODI # 1694
HDPK Dharmasena	8.0	-	25	1	3.12	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Feb 2001	ODI # 1682

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