Players IN Australia
Best bowling figures in a match
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 47.0 | 14 | 103 | 11 | 2.19 | Queensland | v South Aust | Brisbane | 2 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 58.4 | 11 | 134 | 10 | 2.28 | Victoria | v Tasmania | Melbourne | 23 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 47.3 | 17 | 80 | 9 | 1.68 | South Aust | v Victoria | Melbourne | 27 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 31.5 | 7 | 86 | 9 | 2.70 | Queensland | v Victoria | Brisbane | 20 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 71.0 | 19 | 178 | 9 | 2.50 | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 31 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 42.2 | 12 | 110 | 8 | 2.59 | West Aust | v Queensland | W.A.C.A | 6 Mar 1987 | First-class | |
| 55.0 | 12 | 111 | 8 | 2.01 | England XI | v Victoria | Melbourne | 6 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 48.4 | 12 | 115 | 8 | 2.36 | West Aust | v Tasmania | Devonport | 21 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 46.4 | 8 | 142 | 8 | 3.04 | West Aust | v Victoria | W.A.C.A | 18 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 70.5 | 16 | 152 | 8 | 2.14 | South Aust | v Queensland | Brisbane | 2 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 55.0 | 17 | 154 | 8 | 2.80 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 10 Jan 1987 | Test # 1065 | |
| 30.0 | 8 | 70 | 7 | 2.33 | NSW | v England XI | Newcastle | 21 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 37.4 | 10 | 88 | 7 | 2.33 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1986 | Test # 1062 | |
| 47.0 | 14 | 93 | 7 | 1.97 | Victoria | v Tasmania | Devonport | 24 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 48.2 | 13 | 111 | 7 | 2.29 | West Aust | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 29 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 73.2 | 36 | 112 | 7 | 1.52 | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 28 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 41.4 | 11 | 117 | 7 | 2.80 | West Aust | v Tasmania | W.A.C.A | 27 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 54.0 | 12 | 129 | 7 | 2.38 | Tasmania | v Victoria | Melbourne | 23 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 44.4 | 12 | 132 | 7 | 2.95 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 7 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 41.2 | 6 | 135 | 7 | 3.26 | South Aust | v Tasmania | Adelaide | 6 Mar 1987 | First-class | |
| 76.0 | 19 | 140 | 7 | 1.84 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Jan 1987 | Test # 1065 | |
| 46.5 | 3 | 168 | 7 | 3.58 | Queensland | v NSW | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 61.0 | 11 | 173 | 7 | 2.83 | Australia | v England | W.A.C.A | 28 Nov 1986 | Test # 1059 | |
| 82.0 | 17 | 200 | 7 | 2.43 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 9 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 67.0 | 10 | 203 | 7 | 3.02 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 7 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 80.0 | 21 | 231 | 7 | 2.88 | Victoria | v NSW | Sydney | 6 Mar 1987 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 55 | 6 | 3.23 | West Aust | v England XI | W.A.C.A | 7 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 22.2 | 4 | 74 | 6 | 3.31 | England XI | v Tasmania | Hobart | 18 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 34.3 | 8 | 74 | 6 | 2.14 | NSW | v Tasmania | Hobart | 20 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 39.0 | 15 | 81 | 6 | 2.07 | Victoria | v South Aust | Melbourne | 27 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 41.0 | 11 | 94 | 6 | 2.29 | West Aust | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 23 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 31.2 | 2 | 94 | 6 | 3.00 | Victoria | v NSW | Sydney | 6 Mar 1987 | First-class | |
| 46.0 | 22 | 96 | 6 | 2.08 | Queensland | v Tasmania | Brisbane | 31 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 50.0 | 9 | 104 | 6 | 2.08 | NSW | v West Aust | Sydney | 12 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 44.4 | 13 | 115 | 6 | 2.57 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 14 Nov 1986 | Test # 1057 | |
| 35.0 | 8 | 122 | 6 | 3.48 | Victoria | v England XI | Melbourne | 6 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 34.0 | 3 | 125 | 6 | 3.67 | Queensland | v England XI | Brisbane | 24 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 42.0 | 6 | 127 | 6 | 3.02 | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 28 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 48.0 | 14 | 133 | 6 | 2.77 | West Aust | v Victoria | W.A.C.A | 20 Mar 1987 | First-class | |
| 53.1 | 8 | 143 | 6 | 2.68 | Queensland | v Victoria | Wangaratta | 21 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 57.1 | 15 | 144 | 6 | 2.51 | England XI | v Victoria | Melbourne | 6 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 49.5 | 9 | 153 | 6 | 3.07 | Tasmania | v Queensland | Brisbane | 31 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 58.0 | 9 | 175 | 6 | 3.01 | West Aust | v Tasmania | W.A.C.A | 27 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 71.5 | 20 | 189 | 6 | 2.63 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 28 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 5 | 49 | 5 | 2.45 | Queensland | v Victoria | Brisbane | 20 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 27.3 | 12 | 52 | 5 | 1.89 | England XI | v Tasmania | Hobart | 18 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 31.0 | 7 | 57 | 5 | 1.83 | England XI | v Tasmania | Hobart | 18 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 5 | 60 | 5 | 2.60 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1986 | Test # 1062 | |
| 41.3 | 15 | 67 | 5 | 1.61 | West Aust | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 23 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 53.4 | 16 | 72 | 5 | 1.34 | Victoria | v NSW | Melbourne | 5 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 29.0 | 3 | 76 | 5 | 2.62 | Queensland | v West Indians | Townsville | 11 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 45.0 | 12 | 83 | 5 | 1.84 | Queensland | v South Aust | Brisbane | 2 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 48.0 | 19 | 83 | 5 | 1.72 | West Aust | v Victoria | Melbourne | 9 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 55.4 | 24 | 89 | 5 | 1.59 | West Aust | v South Aust | Adelaide | 20 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 48.2 | 21 | 90 | 5 | 1.86 | South Aust | v Tasmania | Adelaide | 6 Mar 1987 | First-class | |
| 41.0 | 13 | 92 | 5 | 2.24 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Jan 1987 | Test # 1065 | |
| 33.3 | 7 | 93 | 5 | 2.77 | NSW | v Queensland | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 5 | 94 | 5 | 3.35 | Queensland | v England XI | Brisbane | 24 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 7 | 94 | 5 | 2.84 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 14 Nov 1986 | Test # 1057 | |
| 30.0 | 3 | 97 | 5 | 3.23 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 18 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 34.0 | 8 | 100 | 5 | 2.94 | West Aust | v Queensland | W.A.C.A | 6 Mar 1987 | First-class | |
| 36.0 | 9 | 108 | 5 | 3.00 | South Aust | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 23 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 29.4 | 3 | 112 | 5 | 3.77 | South Aust | v England XI | Adelaide | 31 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 56.0 | 10 | 114 | 5 | 2.03 | Victoria | v NSW | Melbourne | 5 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 36.2 | 7 | 114 | 5 | 3.13 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 28 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 48.0 | 11 | 114 | 5 | 2.37 | West Aust | v South Aust | Adelaide | 20 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 38.0 | 8 | 116 | 5 | 3.05 | West Aust | v Victoria | Melbourne | 9 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 44.0 | 7 | 117 | 5 | 2.65 | Queensland | v Tasmania | Launceston | 16 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 34.0 | 4 | 118 | 5 | 3.47 | Tasmania | v West Aust | Devonport | 21 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 56.0 | 20 | 119 | 5 | 2.12 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 10 Jan 1987 | Test # 1065 | |
| 36.1 | 6 | 122 | 5 | 3.37 | Queensland | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 6 Mar 1987 | First-class | |
| 40.0 | 5 | 130 | 5 | 3.25 | NSW | v Victoria | Melbourne | 5 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 39.4 | 5 | 132 | 5 | 3.32 | England | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 28 Nov 1986 | Test # 1059 | |
| 36.0 | 7 | 133 | 5 | 3.69 | England XI | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 7 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 40.5 | 14 | 133 | 5 | 3.25 | Queensland | v Tasmania | Launceston | 16 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 3 | 140 | 5 | 4.24 | Tasmania | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 27 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 70.0 | 17 | 144 | 5 | 2.05 | South Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 18 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 76.5 | 25 | 146 | 5 | 1.90 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 14 Nov 1986 | Test # 1057 | |
| 47.0 | 7 | 146 | 5 | 3.10 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 9 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 79.0 | 23 | 147 | 5 | 1.86 | West Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 12 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 77.0 | 21 | 158 | 5 | 2.05 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Jan 1987 | Test # 1065 | |
| 45.3 | 8 | 159 | 5 | 3.49 | Australia | v England | W.A.C.A | 28 Nov 1986 | Test # 1059 | |
| 41.3 | 7 | 162 | 5 | 3.90 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 14 Nov 1986 | Test # 1057 | |
| 21.0 | 9 | 41 | 4 | 1.95 | Tasmania | v South Aust | Launceston | 5 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 19.4 | 4 | 42 | 4 | 2.13 | NSW | v England XI | Newcastle | 21 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 42 | 4 | 2.47 | West Aust | v Victoria | W.A.C.A | 18 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 4 | 48 | 4 | 1.71 | Tasmania | v South Aust | Launceston | 5 Dec 1986 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 5 | 52 | 4 | 2.36 | NSW | v Tasmania | Hobart | 20 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 25.5 | 5 | 53 | 4 | 2.05 | West Aust | v England XI | W.A.C.A | 7 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 28.5 | 13 | 54 | 4 | 1.87 | England XI | v NSW | Newcastle | 21 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 29.3 | 12 | 63 | 4 | 2.13 | NSW | v England XI | Newcastle | 21 Nov 1986 | First-class | |
| 28.4 | 8 | 64 | 4 | 2.23 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 12 Dec 1986 | Test # 1060 | |
| 36.0 | 11 | 68 | 4 | 1.88 | Queensland | v NSW | Sydney | 27 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 24.3 | 6 | 71 | 4 | 2.89 | Queensland | v NSW | Sydney | 27 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 6 | 72 | 4 | 2.88 | Queensland | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 6 Mar 1987 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 5 | 78 | 4 | 2.78 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1986 | Test # 1062 | |
| 26.5 | 4 | 83 | 4 | 3.09 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1986 | Test # 1062 | |
| 29.0 | 4 | 84 | 4 | 2.89 | NSW | v Tasmania | Hobart | 20 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 44.2 | 19 | 87 | 4 | 1.96 | South Aust | v West Aust | Adelaide | 20 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 38.0 | 10 | 88 | 4 | 2.31 | England XI | v Victoria | Melbourne | 6 Dec 1986 | First-class |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Sahir Associates vs State Bank of Pakistan at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 18th Match, Jan 21-24, 2026 [First-class - Live] >>
Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club vs Panadura Sports Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Plate, Jan 23-25, 2026 [First-class - Live] >> 280/8 (117.3 ov, C Sandaru 58*, PLM Jayaratne 14*, V Lahiru 1/33)
Badureliya Sports Club vs Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club at Kurunegala, Major League Tournament Plate, Jan 23-25, 2026 [First-class - Live] >> 342/6 (113.2 ov, AAS Silva 15*, S Lakshan 34*, LA de Zoysa 1/63)