Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
CRD Fernando	13.0	2	48	4	19.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
DNT Zoysa	9.0	-	29	2	27.00	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
MF Maharoof	9.0	1	32	2	27.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
M Muralidaran	18.2	6	41	4	27.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
SL Malinga	18.0	4	81	3	36.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
J Mubarak	12.4	2	44	2	38.00	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
M Muralidaran	46.5	12	97	7	40.14	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
M Muralidaran	33.5	2	128	5	40.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
UDU Chandana	22.0	1	80	3	44.00	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
M Muralidaran	64.0	11	131	6	64.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
CRD Fernando	24.0	6	69	2	72.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810

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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:

Colombo Cricket Club vs Colts Cricket Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group A, Dec 27-29, 2025 [First-class]

Badureliya Sports Club vs Burgher Recreation Club at Kurunegala, Major League Tournament Group B, Dec 27-29, 2025 [First-class]

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club at Colombo (CCC), Major League Tournament Group A, Dec 27-29, 2025 [First-class]