Bowling Best Figures Match

Players

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
ST Jayasuriya	5.4	0	18	4	3.17	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341
AB Agarkar	10.0	0	53	4	5.30	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	7 Jul 1998	ODI # 1344
UDU Chandana	7.0	1	24	3	3.42	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	21 Jun 1998	ODI # 1339
ST Jayasuriya	8.0	0	28	3	3.50	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	5 Jul 1998	ODI # 1343
AB Agarkar	7.0	0	38	3	5.42	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	0	40	3	4.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	21 Jun 1998	ODI # 1339
AB Agarkar	9.0	0	52	3	5.77	India	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jun 1998	ODI # 1340
ASA Perera	6.0	0	25	2	4.16	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341
Harbhajan Singh	8.0	0	26	2	3.25	India	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	3 Jul 1998	ODI # 1342
UDU Chandana	6.1	0	26	2	4.21	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	5 Jul 1998	ODI # 1343
HDPK Dharmasena	7.0	0	29	2	4.14	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341
Harbhajan Singh	9.0	0	30	2	3.33	India	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jun 1998	ODI # 1340
BKV Prasad	7.0	0	34	2	4.85	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341
MRCN Bandaratilleke	9.0	0	34	2	3.77	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	5 Jul 1998	ODI # 1343
Harbhajan Singh	7.0	0	35	2	5.00	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341
AB Agarkar	9.0	0	38	2	4.22	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	19 Jun 1998	ODI # 1338
ST Jayasuriya	9.0	0	42	2	4.66	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	7 Jul 1998	ODI # 1344
CZ Harris	10.0	1	44	2	4.40	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	5 Jul 1998	ODI # 1343
M Muralidaran	10.0	0	48	2	4.80	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	19 Jun 1998	ODI # 1338
M Muralidaran	10.0	0	50	2	5.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	5 Jul 1998	ODI # 1343
A Kumble	10.0	0	56	2	5.60	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	19 Jun 1998	ODI # 1338
NJ Astle	3.0	2	2	1	0.66	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	21 Jun 1998	ODI # 1339
A Kumble	6.0	1	15	1	2.50	India	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	3 Jul 1998	ODI # 1342
SB O'Connor	4.0	0	21	1	5.25	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	21 Jun 1998	ODI # 1339
BKV Prasad	7.0	1	21	1	3.00	India	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jun 1998	ODI # 1340
HH Kanitkar	5.0	0	21	1	4.20	India	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	3 Jul 1998	ODI # 1342
A Kumble	8.0	0	22	1	2.75	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341
BKV Prasad	5.0	1	23	1	4.60	India	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	3 Jul 1998	ODI # 1342
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	24	1	2.40	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	21 Jun 1998	ODI # 1339
PA de Silva	6.0	0	27	1	4.50	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	1 Jul 1998	ODI # 1341
A Kumble	8.0	0	31	1	3.87	India	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jun 1998	ODI # 1340
SR Tendulkar	6.0	0	32	1	5.33	India	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jun 1998	ODI # 1340
UDU Chandana	5.0	0	33	1	6.60	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	7 Jul 1998	ODI # 1344
ASA Perera	4.0	0	34	1	8.50	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	5 Jul 1998	ODI # 1343
CL Cairns	5.0	0	36	1	7.20	New Zealand	v India	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jun 1998	ODI # 1340
CD McMillan	7.0	0	38	1	5.42	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	5 Jul 1998	ODI # 1343
CZ Harris	6.0	0	40	1	6.66	New Zealand	v India	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jun 1998	ODI # 1340
DL Vettori	8.0	0	41	1	5.12	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	21 Jun 1998	ODI # 1339
Harbhajan Singh	10.0	0	45	1	4.50	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	19 Jun 1998	ODI # 1338
M Muralidaran	8.0	0	51	1	6.37	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	7 Jul 1998	ODI # 1344
DL Vettori	10.0	0	53	1	5.30	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	5 Jul 1998	ODI # 1343
BKV Prasad	10.0	0	56	1	5.60	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	7 Jul 1998	ODI # 1344
A Kumble	9.3	0	57	1	6.00	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	7 Jul 1998	ODI # 1344
Harbhajan Singh	10.0	0	57	1	5.70	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	7 Jul 1998	ODI # 1344

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]