Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	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	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:

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