Bowling Best Figures Innings

Players

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GD McGrath	7.0	4	15	7	2.14	Australia	2	v Namibia	Potchefstroom	27 Feb 2003	ODI # 1970
AJ Bichel	10.0	0	20	7	2.00	Australia	1	v England	Gqeberha	2 Mar 2003	ODI # 1976
WRS de Silva	6.2	0	25	7	3.94	Galle CC	1	v Sinhalese	Colombo (SSC)	1 Dec 2002	List A
TT Samaraweera	8.2	1	30	7	3.60	Sri Lanka A	2	v Eng NCA	Kurunegala	16 Mar 2003	List A
RJ Peterson	9.0	1	16	6	1.77	E. Province	2	v Namibia	Gqeberha	24 Nov 2002	List A
PN Ranjith	9.0	3	17	6	1.88	Moors	2	v Nondescripts	Colombo (Moors)	24 Nov 2002	List A
A Nehra	10.0	2	23	6	2.30	India	2	v England	Durban	26 Feb 2003	ODI # 1969
SE Bond	10.0	2	23	6	2.30	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Gqeberha	11 Mar 2003	ODI # 1986
WPUJC Vaas	9.1	2	25	6	2.72	Sri Lanka	1	v Bangladesh	Pietermaritzburg	14 Feb 2003	ODI # 1950
HK Olonga	9.0	2	28	6	3.11	Zimbabwe	1	v Kenya	Bulawayo	15 Dec 2002	ODI # 1920
Riaz Sheikh	10.0	1	48	6	4.80	Public Wks	1	v Allied Bank	Okara	20 Mar 2003	List A
Nasir Hossain	10.0	5	8	5	0.80	Sylhet DIV	1	v Chittagong	Dhaka	27 Dec 2002	List A
Wasim Akram	6.0	2	12	5	2.00	PCB Reds	2	v PCB Whites	Lahore	13 Nov 2002	List A
AD Turner	8.5	2	12	5	1.35	Wellington	2	v Otago	Wellington	26 Jan 2003	List A
AC Dawson	7.5	1	14	5	1.78	W Province	2	v Namibia	Cape Town	13 Nov 2002	List A
AC Weththasinghe	6.4	0	14	5	2.10	Moors	1	v Colts CC	Colombo (Colts)	17 Nov 2002	List A
HJ Shaw	8.1	3	14	5	1.71	Canterbury	2	v Otago	Invercargill	17 Jan 2003	List A
ABT Lakshitha	8.0	3	17	5	2.12	Bloomfield	1	v Galle CC	Colombo (RPS)	30 Nov 2002	List A
Khaled Mahmud	8.5	3	17	5	1.92	Dhaka DIV	1	v Barisal DIV	Savar	14 Dec 2002	List A
MNTH Kumara	10.0	4	19	5	1.90	Sebast CAC	1	v Moratuwa	Moratuwa	16 Nov 2002	List A
A Mishra	9.2	2	20	5	2.14	North Zone	2	v East Zone	Bengaluru	6 Jan 2003	List A
MS Panesar	8.0	2	20	5	2.50	Eng NCA	2	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (NCC)	19 Mar 2003	List A
AR Adams	8.4	1	22	5	2.53	New Zealand	1	v India	Queenstown	4 Jan 2003	ODI # 1929
MDJ Walker	10.0	4	22	5	2.20	Wellington	1	v Central D	New Plymouth	24 Jan 2003	List A
K Weeraratne	8.2	0	24	5	2.88	Bloomfield	1	v Air Force SC	Katunayake	24 Nov 2002	List A
CO Obuya	10.0	0	24	5	2.40	Kenya	2	v Sri Lanka	Nairobi (Gym)	24 Feb 2003	ODI # 1965
WCA Ganegama	10.0	2	25	5	2.50	Nondescripts	1	v Sebast CAC	Colombo (NCC)	30 Nov 2002	List A
JDP Oram	10.0	3	26	5	2.60	New Zealand	1	v India	Auckland	26 Dec 2002	ODI # 1926
A Codrington	9.0	3	27	5	3.00	Canada	2	v Bangladesh	Durban	11 Feb 2003	ODI # 1946
Yasir Arafat	9.2	2	28	5	3.00	Pakistan A	2	v Sri Lanka A	Lahore	3 Oct 2002	List A
Wasim Akram	9.0	1	28	5	3.11	Pakistan	2	v Namibia	Kimberley	16 Feb 2003	ODI # 1954
BJ Hodge	6.0	0	28	5	4.66	Australia A	2	v SA A	Canberra	6 Apr 2003	List A
B Lee	9.3	0	30	5	3.15	Australia	2	v England	Melbourne	25 Jan 2003	ODI # 1941
Rehman Mehdi	10.0	1	31	5	3.10	Lahore W	2	v Service Ind	Lahore	18 Mar 2003	List A
Tanvir Ahmed	9.0	1	33	5	3.66	PCB Reds	1	v PCB Greens	Lahore	19 Nov 2002	List A
J Angel	9.4	1	33	5	3.41	West Aust	2	v Tasmania	W.A.C.A	6 Dec 2002	List A
VC Drakes	10.0	2	33	5	3.30	West Indies	2	v Kenya	Kimberley	4 Mar 2003	ODI # 1981
Danish Kaneria	10.0	0	33	5	3.30	Habib Bank	2	v Sargodha	Sargodha	21 Mar 2003	List A
PN Ranjith	10.0	1	34	5	3.40	Moors	2	v Panadura	Colombo (Moors)	1 Dec 2002	List A
RS Gavaskar	6.3	0	35	5	5.38	East Zone	1	v South Zone	Visakhapatnam	9 Jan 2003	List A
GD McGrath	7.0	1	37	5	5.28	Australia	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
NS Rupasinghe	10.0	2	37	5	3.70	Colombo CC	2	v Kurunegala	Colombo (CCC)	23 Nov 2002	List A
Shafaq Al Zabir	10.0	0	39	5	3.90	Rajshahi DIV	1	v Khulna DIV	Dhaka	20 Dec 2002	List A
Rizwan Qureshi	10.0	0	39	5	3.90	Karachi B	1	v Lahore W	Lahore	20 Mar 2003	List A
Mansoor Ahmed	10.0	0	40	5	4.00	Public Wks	1	v Service Ind	Okara	22 Mar 2003	List A
JH Kallis	8.4	1	41	5	4.73	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Cape Town	18 Dec 2002	ODI # 1923
B Lee	9.1	2	42	5	4.58	Australia	2	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Mar 2003	ODI # 1986
Yasir Arafat	10.0	0	43	5	4.30	PCB Reds	2	v PCB Whites	Lahore	23 Nov 2002	List A
RJ van Vuuren	10.0	2	43	5	4.30	Namibia	1	v England	Gqeberha	19 Feb 2003	ODI # 1959
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	1	44	5	4.40	Bloomfield	1	v Sinhalese	Colombo (SSC)	16 Nov 2002	List A
VC Drakes	9.5	1	44	5	4.47	West Indies	1	v Canada	Centurion	23 Feb 2003	ODI # 1963
RE Veenstra	9.0	0	46	5	5.11	KZ-Natal	1	v Easterns	Benoni	15 Nov 2002	List A
RR Powar	10.0	0	53	5	5.30	West Zone	2	v South Zone	Bengaluru	5 Jan 2003	List A
Amjad Jam	10.0	0	73	5	7.30	Bahawalpur	1	v Pak Customs	Karachi	2 Mar 2003	List A
Tariqul Islam	3.4	1	3	4	0.81	Rajshahi DIV	1	v Dhaka DIV	Fatullah	17 Jan 2003	List A
LA Carseldine	4.0	1	6	4	1.50	Queensland	1	v South Aust	Brisbane	17 Jan 2003	List A
Yuvraj Singh	4.3	2	6	4	1.33	India	2	v Namibia	Pietermaritzburg	23 Feb 2003	ODI # 1964
RAP Nissanka	7.0	1	12	4	1.71	Sri Lanka	1	v Canada	Paarl	19 Feb 2003	ODI # 1958
RS Kalpage	10.0	4	14	4	1.40	Nondescripts	1	v Moratuwa	Colombo (NCC)	1 Dec 2002	List A
M Muralidaran	5.3	2	15	4	2.72	Sri Lanka	2	v Netherlands	Colombo (RPS)	16 Sep 2002	ODI # 1878
NAM McLean	9.0	4	15	4	1.66	KZ-Natal	1	v North West	Durban	22 Nov 2002	List A
Manjural Islam Rana	6.1	1	16	4	2.59	Khulna DIV	2	v Sylhet DIV	Dhaka	17 Jan 2003	List A
L Klusener	8.0	2	16	4	2.00	South Africa	1	v Kenya	Potchefstroom	12 Feb 2003	ODI # 1947
Imran Farhat	4.1	0	17	4	4.08	PCB Blues	2	v PCB Whites	Lahore	11 Nov 2002	List A
MTP Fernando	8.0	0	17	4	2.12	Panadura	2	v Kurunegala	Panadura	30 Nov 2002	List A
Nuruzzaman	9.0	2	17	4	1.88	Rajshahi DIV	1	v Sylhet DIV	Fatullah	13 Dec 2002	List A
WHNJ Fernando	7.0	2	18	4	2.57	Air Force SC	2	v Ragama CC	Katunayake	16 Nov 2002	List A
SM Warnapura	6.0	1	18	4	3.00	Burgher	1	v Air Force SC	Katunayake	23 Nov 2002	List A
PDRL Perera	9.0	2	18	4	2.00	Sinhalese	2	v Ragama CC	Colombo (SSC)	24 Nov 2002	List A
SM Pollock	8.4	2	18	4	2.07	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	27 Nov 2002	ODI # 1903
VC Drakes	9.0	4	18	4	2.00	West Indies	2	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	2 Dec 2002	ODI # 1909
Manjural Islam Rana	9.0	3	18	4	2.00	Khulna DIV	2	v Rajshahi DIV	Dhaka	20 Dec 2002	List A
SB O'Connor	10.0	3	18	4	1.80	Otago	2	v Northern Dis	Rotorua	5 Jan 2003	List A
AJ Bichel	7.0	2	18	4	2.57	Australia	1	v England	Sydney	23 Jan 2003	ODI # 1940
MS Villavarayan	10.0	4	19	4	1.90	Colombo CC	1	v Panadura	Colombo (CCC)	16 Nov 2002	List A
Arshad Khan	9.4	2	19	4	1.96	Allied Bank	1	v Lahore W	Lahore	22 Mar 2003	List A
TSM Peiris	5.0	1	20	4	4.00	Sebast CAC	1	v Moors	Colombo (Moors)	8 Dec 2002	List A
Rezaul Haque	10.0	3	20	4	2.00	Sylhet DIV	1	v Chittagong	Dhaka	27 Dec 2002	List A
Saeed Ajmal	5.0	0	20	4	4.00	Khan RL	1	v Rawalpindi	Rawalpindi	20 Mar 2003	List A
SE Bond	5.0	0	21	4	4.20	New Zealand	2	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	23 Sep 2002	ODI # 1885
CPH Ramanayake	9.2	4	21	4	2.25	Galle CC	1	v Tamil Union	Galle	24 Nov 2002	List A
Manjural Islam Rana	9.2	2	21	4	2.25	Khulna DIV	1	v Chittagong	Dhaka	14 Dec 2002	List A
AR Adams	8.5	3	21	4	2.37	New Zealand	1	v India	Hamilton	14 Jan 2003	ODI # 1935
Fayyaz Ahmed	10.0	2	21	4	2.10	Service Ind	2	v Sheikhupura	Sheikhupura	20 Mar 2003	List A
Wasim Akram	7.0	0	22	4	3.14	Pakistan	2	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	24 Nov 2002	ODI # 1901
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	3	22	4	2.20	Sri Lanka	2	v West Indies	Cape Town	28 Feb 2003	ODI # 1973
Amjad Jam	5.5	0	22	4	3.77	Bahawalpur	1	v Dadu	Karachi	6 Mar 2003	List A
DJ Terbrugge	10.0	1	23	4	2.30	SA A	2	v Bangladeshis	Soweto	1 Oct 2002	List A
D Hettiarachchi	10.0	1	23	4	2.30	Sinhalese	1	v Air Force SC	Colombo (SSC)	17 Nov 2002	List A
J Srinath	10.0	3	23	4	2.30	India	2	v New Zealand	Auckland	26 Dec 2002	ODI # 1926
SM Pollock	9.0	3	24	4	2.66	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Kimberley	9 Oct 2002	ODI # 1892
KEA Upashantha	9.0	1	24	4	2.66	Colts CC	1	v Kurunegala	Colombo (Colts)	24 Nov 2002	List A
ML Nkala	9.0	0	24	4	2.66	Matabeleland	1	v Manicaland	Harare	17 Jan 2003	List A
M Ntini	7.1	1	24	4	3.34	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	22 Feb 2003	ODI # 1961
Shoaib Malik	10.0	2	24	4	2.40	PIA	2	v WAPDA	Lahore	31 Mar 2003	List A
J Louw	8.2	0	25	4	3.00	Griq West	1	v Northerns	Kimberley	10 Nov 2002	List A
MTP Fernando	10.0	0	25	4	2.50	Panadura	1	v Moors	Colombo (Moors)	1 Dec 2002	List A
GA Roe	9.0	0	25	4	2.77	North West	1	v Border	East London	29 Dec 2002	List A
JM Anderson	10.0	1	25	4	2.50	England	1	v Netherlands	East London	16 Feb 2003	ODI # 1953
Mohammad Sami	6.4	0	25	4	3.75	Pakistan	2	v Kenya	Sharjah	8 Apr 2003	ODI # 1999

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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:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]