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	81.0	26	196	11	2.41	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
M Muralidaran	45.1	10	111	10	2.45	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
M Muralidaran	51.2	18	90	8	1.75	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
CRD Fernando	42.0	13	77	6	1.83	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
PDRL Perera	18.0	4	57	4	3.16	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
WPUJC Vaas	41.4	12	107	4	2.56	Sri Lanka	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
WPUJC Vaas	51.0	16	122	4	2.39	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
M Muralidaran	45.1	7	158	4	3.49	Sri Lanka	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
WPUJC Vaas	30.0	4	118	3	3.93	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
CRD Fernando	30.0	6	130	3	4.33	Sri Lanka	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
PDRL Perera	20.0	5	46	2	2.30	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
PDRL Perera	16.0	4	49	2	3.06	Sri Lanka	v India	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
ST Jayasuriya	7.0	3	10	1	1.42	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
TT Samaraweera	10.0	4	22	1	2.20	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
ST Jayasuriya	21.0	10	34	1	1.61	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
TT Samaraweera	14.0	2	45	1	3.21	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
ST Jayasuriya	16.0	2	52	1	3.25	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	6 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
WPUJC Vaas	38.0	12	83	1	2.18	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555

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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
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]