Bowling Best Figures Innings IN Sri Lanka

Players IN 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
SK Warne	24.3	7	94	7	3.83	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
Shoaib Akhtar	8.0	2	21	5	2.62	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
Saqlain Mushtaq	15.5	-	46	4	2.90	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
SK Warne	30.3	3	94	4	3.08	Australia	4	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
Saqlain Mushtaq	40.5	6	136	4	3.33	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
GD McGrath	24.2	12	38	3	1.56	Australia	4	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
Shoaib Akhtar	21.0	5	51	3	2.42	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
JN Gillespie	23.3	8	62	2	2.63	Australia	4	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
Waqar Younis	16.0	2	86	2	5.37	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
Mohammad Sami	6.0	-	13	1	2.16	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
GD McGrath	15.0	3	40	1	2.66	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
B Lee	11.0	3	49	1	4.45	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
JN Gillespie	12.0	2	55	1	4.58	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
B Lee	14.0	1	63	1	4.50	Australia	4	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
Abdul Razzaq	17.0	-	78	1	4.58	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	3 Oct 2002	Test # 1615

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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 Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616 - Live]
>> 211/3 (45.0 ov, JE Root 72*, HC Brook 78*, MG Neser 1/36) - Stumps

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]