Bowling Best Figures Innings - Sri Lanka

Players - Sri Lanka

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Muralidaran	34.1	9	87	8	2.54	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
M Muralidaran	9.4	4	13	5	1.34	Sri Lanka	1	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
CRD Fernando	25.0	9	42	5	1.68	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
M Muralidaran	26.5	10	49	5	1.82	Sri Lanka	3	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
M Muralidaran	35.3	6	98	5	2.76	Sri Lanka	3	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
WPUJC Vaas	21.0	3	65	4	3.09	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
PDRL Perera	13.0	3	40	3	3.07	Sri Lanka	3	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
M Muralidaran	24.3	8	41	3	1.67	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
WPUJC Vaas	14.0	2	47	3	3.35	Sri Lanka	1	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
M Muralidaran	46.5	17	109	3	2.32	Sri Lanka	3	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
PDRL Perera	8.0	1	21	2	2.62	Sri Lanka	3	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
PDRL Perera	7.0	2	23	2	3.28	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
WPUJC Vaas	24.0	7	60	2	2.50	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
M Muralidaran	20.1	5	62	2	3.07	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
WPUJC Vaas	27.0	9	62	2	2.29	Sri Lanka	3	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
CRD Fernando	14.0	2	66	2	4.71	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
M Muralidaran	25.0	2	96	2	3.84	Sri Lanka	4	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
ST Jayasuriya	7.0	3	10	1	1.42	Sri Lanka	3	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
TT Samaraweera	8.0	4	10	1	1.25	Sri Lanka	3	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
PDRL Perera	5.0	1	17	1	3.40	Sri Lanka	1	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
ST Jayasuriya	21.0	10	34	1	1.61	Sri Lanka	3	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
CRD Fernando	17.0	4	35	1	2.05	Sri Lanka	3	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
WPUJC Vaas	22.0	10	38	1	1.72	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
TT Samaraweera	13.0	2	42	1	3.23	Sri Lanka	3	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
ST Jayasuriya	16.0	2	52	1	3.25	Sri Lanka	3	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
CRD Fernando	16.0	4	64	1	4.00	Sri Lanka	4	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Western Province vs Titans at Cape Town, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 26th Match, Feb 9-12, 2026 [First-class]

North West vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 25th Match, Feb 9-12, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 160/2 (42.0 ov, LC Ngoepe 83*, KJ Dudgeon 0/27) - Stumps

Warriors vs Dolphins at Durban, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 27th Match, Feb 9-12, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 70/1 (15.4 ov, Semal Pillay 43*, S van Staden 11*, GG Peters 0/27) - Stumps