Bowling Best Figures Innings IN Sri Lanka

Players IN Sri Lanka

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GD McGrath	7.0	1	37	5	5.28	Australia	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
M Muralidaran	5.3	2	15	4	2.72	Sri Lanka	2	v Netherlands	Colombo (RPS)	16 Sep 2002	ODI # 1878
SE Bond	5.0	0	21	4	4.20	New Zealand	2	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	23 Sep 2002	ODI # 1885
RC Irani	10.0	0	37	4	3.70	England	2	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	18 Sep 2002	ODI # 1880
Z Khan	10.0	2	45	4	4.50	India	2	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	14 Sep 2002	ODI # 1876
DT Hondo	6.0	0	45	4	7.50	Zimbabwe	1	v England	Colombo (RPS)	18 Sep 2002	ODI # 1880
M Dillon	10.0	1	60	4	6.00	West Indies	2	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
DT Hondo	9.0	1	62	4	6.88	Zimbabwe	1	v India	Colombo (RPS)	14 Sep 2002	ODI # 1876
DM Benkenstein	3.5	1	5	3	1.30	South Africa	2	v Kenya	Colombo (RPS)	20 Sep 2002	ODI # 1882
PT Collins	9.1	4	18	3	1.96	West Indies	2	v Kenya	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 2002	ODI # 1879
Shahid Afridi	10.0	3	18	3	1.80	Pakistan	1	v Netherlands	Colombo (SSC)	21 Sep 2002	ODI # 1883
JN Gillespie	10.0	1	20	3	2.00	Australia	1	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	19 Sep 2002	ODI # 1881
MJ Hoggard	10.0	1	25	3	2.50	England	2	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	18 Sep 2002	ODI # 1880
V Sehwag	5.0	0	25	3	5.00	India	2	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
Mohammad Ashraful	5.0	1	26	3	5.20	Bangladesh	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	23 Sep 2002	ODI # 1885
M Muralidaran	9.4	0	26	3	2.68	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	27 Sep 2002	ODI # 1887
Harbhajan Singh	10.0	1	27	3	2.70	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	29 Sep 2002	ODI # 1888
M Muralidaran	10.0	0	29	3	2.90	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2002	ODI # 1874
CRD Fernando	9.4	0	30	3	3.10	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2002	ODI # 1874
JL Ontong	10.0	1	30	3	3.00	South Africa	2	v Kenya	Colombo (RPS)	20 Sep 2002	ODI # 1882
B Lee	6.0	0	38	3	6.33	Australia	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
CL Hooper	10.0	1	42	3	4.20	West Indies	2	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
SM Pollock	9.0	0	43	3	4.77	South Africa	1	v India	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
Z Khan	9.0	1	44	3	4.88	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	30 Sep 2002	ODI # 1889
SR Watson	2.2	0	7	2	3.00	Australia	1	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	19 Sep 2002	ODI # 1881
DL Vettori	3.3	1	10	2	2.85	New Zealand	2	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	23 Sep 2002	ODI # 1885
KD Mills	5.0	0	13	2	2.60	New Zealand	2	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	23 Sep 2002	ODI # 1885
HDPK Dharmasena	9.0	3	14	2	1.55	Sri Lanka	2	v Netherlands	Colombo (RPS)	16 Sep 2002	ODI # 1878
Waqar Younis	7.0	3	14	2	2.00	Pakistan	1	v Netherlands	Colombo (SSC)	21 Sep 2002	ODI # 1883
PW Gunaratne	4.0	0	19	2	4.75	Sri Lanka	2	v Netherlands	Colombo (RPS)	16 Sep 2002	ODI # 1878
B Lee	7.0	0	23	2	3.28	Australia	1	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	19 Sep 2002	ODI # 1881
Manjural Islam	8.0	1	30	2	3.75	Bangladesh	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	23 Sep 2002	ODI # 1885
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	1	30	2	3.00	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	27 Sep 2002	ODI # 1887
JDP Oram	6.0	1	32	2	5.33	New Zealand	2	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	23 Sep 2002	ODI # 1885
M Ntini	10.0	2	37	2	3.70	South Africa	2	v Kenya	Colombo (RPS)	20 Sep 2002	ODI # 1882
Harbhajan Singh	10.0	0	37	2	3.70	India	2	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
CH Gayle	9.0	0	38	2	4.22	West Indies	2	v Kenya	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 2002	ODI # 1879
JH Kallis	9.0	0	41	2	4.55	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
SR Tendulkar	7.0	0	41	2	5.85	India	2	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	14 Sep 2002	ODI # 1876
Khaled Mahmud	10.0	0	41	2	4.10	Bangladesh	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	23 Sep 2002	ODI # 1885
AA Donald	8.0	0	41	2	5.12	South Africa	1	v India	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
GD McGrath	10.0	1	41	2	4.10	Australia	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 Sep 2002	ODI # 1887
AA Donald	8.0	0	44	2	5.50	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
M Dillon	10.0	2	45	2	4.50	West Indies	2	v Kenya	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 2002	ODI # 1879
MV Nagamootoo	8.0	0	47	2	5.87	West Indies	2	v Kenya	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 2002	ODI # 1879
PW Gunaratne	10.0	1	49	2	4.90	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2002	ODI # 1874
SO Tikolo	7.0	0	49	2	7.00	Kenya	1	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 2002	ODI # 1879
A Nehra	10.0	0	49	2	4.90	India	1	v England	Colombo (RPS)	22 Sep 2002	ODI # 1884
Adeel Raja	10.0	0	50	2	5.00	Netherlands	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	16 Sep 2002	ODI # 1878
HH Streak	10.0	0	50	2	5.00	Zimbabwe	1	v England	Colombo (RPS)	18 Sep 2002	ODI # 1880
GW Flower	9.0	0	51	2	5.66	Zimbabwe	1	v England	Colombo (RPS)	18 Sep 2002	ODI # 1880
A Kumble	9.0	0	58	2	6.44	India	1	v England	Colombo (RPS)	22 Sep 2002	ODI # 1884
RP Lefebvre	10.0	0	59	2	5.90	Netherlands	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	16 Sep 2002	ODI # 1878
JDP Oram	10.0	0	60	2	6.00	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
SE Bond	10.0	0	63	2	6.30	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
CO Obuya	10.0	0	77	2	7.70	Kenya	1	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Sep 2002	ODI # 1882
SK Warne	0.2	0	2	1	6.00	Australia	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
SM Pollock	6.0	2	10	1	1.66	South Africa	2	v Kenya	Colombo (RPS)	20 Sep 2002	ODI # 1882
WPUJC Vaas	6.0	2	11	1	1.83	Sri Lanka	2	v Netherlands	Colombo (RPS)	16 Sep 2002	ODI # 1878
ST Jayasuriya	3.0	0	11	1	3.66	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	27 Sep 2002	ODI # 1887
AC Dawson	5.0	2	12	1	2.40	South Africa	2	v Kenya	Colombo (RPS)	20 Sep 2002	ODI # 1882
SR Tendulkar	2.0	0	13	1	6.50	India	1	v England	Colombo (RPS)	22 Sep 2002	ODI # 1884
Shoaib Akhtar	8.0	3	14	1	1.75	Pakistan	1	v Netherlands	Colombo (SSC)	21 Sep 2002	ODI # 1883
PA de Silva	10.0	2	16	1	1.60	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	27 Sep 2002	ODI # 1887
GD McGrath	8.0	3	17	1	2.12	Australia	1	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	19 Sep 2002	ODI # 1881
JN Snape	6.0	0	18	1	3.00	England	2	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	18 Sep 2002	ODI # 1880
Mohammad Sami	10.0	1	18	1	1.80	Pakistan	1	v Netherlands	Colombo (SSC)	21 Sep 2002	ODI # 1883
Yuvraj Singh	3.0	0	18	1	6.00	India	1	v England	Colombo (RPS)	22 Sep 2002	ODI # 1884
CRD Fernando	5.0	0	21	1	4.20	Sri Lanka	2	v Netherlands	Colombo (RPS)	16 Sep 2002	ODI # 1878
MO Odumbe	10.0	1	21	1	2.10	Kenya	1	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 2002	ODI # 1879
JF Kloppenburg	2.0	0	23	1	11.50	Netherlands	2	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	21 Sep 2002	ODI # 1883
WPUJC Vaas	4.4	1	24	1	5.14	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Colombo (RPS)	30 Sep 2002	ODI # 1889
DL Vettori	10.0	1	25	1	2.50	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
JK Kamande	2.0	0	25	1	12.50	Kenya	1	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Sep 2002	ODI # 1882
Abdul Razzaq	7.0	0	25	1	3.57	Pakistan	1	v Netherlands	Colombo (SSC)	21 Sep 2002	ODI # 1883
SK Warne	10.0	2	25	1	2.50	Australia	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 Sep 2002	ODI # 1887
Shoaib Malik	8.0	1	26	1	3.25	Pakistan	1	v Netherlands	Colombo (SSC)	21 Sep 2002	ODI # 1883
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	3	27	1	2.70	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2002	ODI # 1874
Z Khan	9.0	2	27	1	3.00	India	2	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
JN Gillespie	7.0	1	29	1	4.14	Australia	2	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
WPUJC Vaas	7.0	2	31	1	4.42	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	27 Sep 2002	ODI # 1887
Mohammad Rafique	5.0	0	32	1	6.40	Bangladesh	2	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	19 Sep 2002	ODI # 1881
SK Warne	10.0	2	33	1	3.30	Australia	1	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	19 Sep 2002	ODI # 1881
N Boje	7.0	0	34	1	4.85	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
SM Pollock	10.0	1	34	1	3.40	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
Harbhajan Singh	10.0	0	34	1	3.40	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	30 Sep 2002	ODI # 1889
VC Drakes	8.0	1	36	1	4.50	West Indies	2	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875
SR Tendulkar	6.0	0	36	1	6.00	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	29 Sep 2002	ODI # 1888
AB Agarkar	5.0	1	36	1	7.20	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	30 Sep 2002	ODI # 1889
M Ntini	5.0	0	37	1	7.40	South Africa	1	v India	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
AB Agarkar	6.0	0	37	1	6.16	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	29 Sep 2002	ODI # 1888
Mohammad Rafique	10.0	0	39	1	3.90	Bangladesh	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	23 Sep 2002	ODI # 1885
VD Grandia	5.0	0	40	1	8.00	Netherlands	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	16 Sep 2002	ODI # 1878
L Klusener	10.0	0	40	1	4.00	South Africa	1	v India	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886
A Kumble	10.0	1	41	1	4.10	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	30 Sep 2002	ODI # 1889
Wasim Akram	8.0	0	42	1	5.25	Pakistan	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	12 Sep 2002	ODI # 1874
ID Blackwell	8.0	0	46	1	5.75	England	2	v India	Colombo (RPS)	22 Sep 2002	ODI # 1884
A Kumble	10.0	0	48	1	4.80	India	2	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	14 Sep 2002	ODI # 1876
KD Mills	9.0	0	49	1	5.44	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	15 Sep 2002	ODI # 1877
JH Kallis	8.0	1	50	1	6.25	South Africa	1	v India	Colombo (RPS)	25 Sep 2002	ODI # 1886

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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]