Bowling Best Figures Match - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Muralidaran	70.0	19	152	6	2.17	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
M Muralidaran	54.0	17	101	5	1.87	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
M Muralidaran	50.1	11	103	5	2.05	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
CPH Ramanayake	35.0	5	101	4	2.88	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
GP Wickramasinghe	41.0	10	117	4	2.85	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
PA de Silva	13.0	1	39	3	3.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
UC Hathurusingha	13.0	5	23	2	1.76	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
PA de Silva	18.0	3	38	2	2.11	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
HDPK Dharmasena	46.0	13	108	2	2.34	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
PK Wijetunge	52.0	5	118	2	2.26	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
UC Hathurusingha	14.0	8	13	1	0.92	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
ST Jayasuriya	8.0	2	26	1	3.25	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
RS Kalpage	25.5	8	44	1	1.70	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
DK Liyanage	25.0	5	75	1	3.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	14 Sep 1993	Test # 1234
GP Wickramasinghe	31.0	6	111	1	3.58	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 1993	Test # 1233

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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