Bowling Best Figures Match - Sri Lanka

Players - Sri Lanka

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Muralidaran	68.3	17	161	11	2.35	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
ST Jayasuriya	59.0	20	94	8	1.59	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
CRD Fernando	27.0	8	103	7	3.81	Sri Lankans	v E. Province	Gqeberha	9 Dec 2000	First-class
M Muralidaran	97.0	28	145	7	1.49	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
M Muralidaran	34.0	13	50	6	1.47	Sri Lankans	v E. Province	Gqeberha	9 Dec 2000	First-class
WPUJC Vaas	41.0	11	78	6	1.90	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
WPUJC Vaas	30.5	6	84	6	2.72	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
CRD Fernando	44.0	4	146	6	3.31	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
M Muralidaran	90.0	28	177	5	1.96	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
ST Jayasuriya	17.3	1	44	4	2.51	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
DNT Zoysa	22.0	8	76	4	3.45	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
WPUJC Vaas	39.0	13	82	4	2.10	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
ST Jayasuriya	50.1	16	98	4	1.95	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
DNT Zoysa	22.0	5	71	3	3.22	Sri Lankans	v E. Province	Gqeberha	9 Dec 2000	First-class
RP Arnold	24.2	4	76	3	3.12	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
DPMD Jayawardene	8.0	1	27	2	3.37	Sri Lankans	v KZ-Natal	Pietermaritzburg	21 Dec 2000	First-class
D Hettiarachchi	27.0	7	41	2	1.51	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
GP Wickramasinghe	12.3	3	51	2	4.08	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
GP Wickramasinghe	16.0	5	62	2	3.87	Sri Lankans	v E. Province	Gqeberha	9 Dec 2000	First-class
HDPK Dharmasena	35.0	4	99	2	2.82	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
M Muralidaran	49.0	10	99	2	2.02	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
UDU Chandana	28.0	4	109	2	3.89	Sri Lankans	v KZ-Natal	Pietermaritzburg	21 Dec 2000	First-class
GP Wickramasinghe	11.0	4	33	1	3.00	Sri Lankans	v KZ-Natal	Pietermaritzburg	21 Dec 2000	First-class
CRD Fernando	7.0	0	33	1	4.71	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
RP Arnold	14.0	2	50	1	3.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
HDPK Dharmasena	38.0	12	72	1	1.89	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
PDRL Perera	19.0	3	73	1	3.84	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
M Muralidaran	43.0	11	99	1	2.30	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
CRD Fernando	25.0	2	105	1	4.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
CRD Fernando	16.0	1	107	1	6.68	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
WPUJC Vaas	32.0	6	109	1	3.40	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528

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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

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