Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
WPUJC Vaas	18.0	8	29	6	1.61	Sri Lanka	4	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
ST Jayasuriya	14.1	4	34	5	2.40	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
M Muralidaran	46.4	9	130	4	2.78	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
SL Malinga	13.0	1	54	3	4.15	Sri Lanka	4	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
HMRKB Herath	25.0	6	60	3	2.40	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
ST Jayasuriya	25.0	9	40	2	1.60	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
WPUJC Vaas	25.0	10	50	2	2.00	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
WPUJC Vaas	7.0	3	10	1	1.42	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
TM Dilshan	6.0	-	24	1	4.00	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
TM Dilshan	12.0	6	26	1	2.16	Sri Lanka	4	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
TM Dilshan	16.0	5	30	1	1.87	Sri Lanka	4	v South Africa	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
M Muralidaran	20.0	5	37	1	1.85	Sri Lanka	4	v South Africa	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
SL Malinga	13.0	1	51	1	3.92	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
UDU Chandana	18.0	1	60	1	3.33	Sri Lanka	4	v South Africa	Galle	4 Aug 2004	Test # 1709

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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:

Colombo Cricket Club vs Colts Cricket Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group A, Dec 27-29, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 560/5 (118.0 ov, GS Dinusha 41*, S Kosala 62*, A Dananjaya 2/84)

Badureliya Sports Club vs Burgher Recreation Club at Kurunegala, Major League Tournament Group B, Dec 27-29, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 290/9 (115.2 ov, BB Sanjeewa 6*, NC Komasaru 11*, M Shiraz 4/76)

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club at Colombo (CCC), Major League Tournament Group A, Dec 27-29, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 128/4 (40.1 ov, Kevin Perera 5*, MA Liyanapathiranage 60*, DS Tillakaratne 0/26)