Best bowling figures in an innings for Sri Lanka in Tests

Best bowling figures in an innings
Player
Overs
Mdns
Runs conceded
Wickets taken
Econ
Team
Innings in match
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
40.0195191.27Sri Lanka1v ZimbabweKandy04 Jan 2002Test # 1583
54.2276591.19Sri Lanka3v EnglandThe Oval27 Aug 1998Test # 1423
33.1312793.82Sri Lanka2v PakistanColombo (SSC)14 Aug 2014Test # 2136
16.244682.81Sri Lanka4v West IndiesKandy22 Jul 2005Test # 1757
23.066382.73Sri Lanka4v ZimbabweHarare06 Nov 2016Test # 2231
30.0107082.33Sri Lanka4v EnglandNottingham02 Jun 2006Test # 1804
23.258383.55Sri Lanka2v PakistanSialkot27 Oct 1985Test # 1027
34.198782.54Sri Lanka1v IndiaColombo (SSC)29 Aug 2001Test # 1559
31.4154671.45Sri Lanka2v EnglandGalle02 Dec 2003Test # 1670
21.064872.28Sri Lanka4v IndiaGalle12 Aug 2015Test # 2176
23.0105272.26Sri Lanka2v IrelandGalle16 Apr 2023Test # 2502
18.136473.52Sri Lanka4v AustraliaColombo (SSC)13 Aug 2016Test # 2217
25.037172.84Sri Lanka3v West IndiesColombo (SSC)29 Nov 2001Test # 1572
35.058472.40Sri Lanka3v South AfricaGalle20 Jul 2000Test # 1504
36.098972.47Sri Lanka3v BangladeshColombo (RPS)16 Mar 2013Test # 2082
42.5139472.19Sri Lanka3v ZimbabweKandy07 Jan 1998Test # 1394
46.5129772.07Sri Lanka3v South AfricaColombo (PSS)04 Aug 2006Test # 1812
38.4810072.58Sri Lanka1v IndiaDelhi10 Dec 2005Test # 1776
35.4711673.25Sri Lanka2v ZimbabweHarare26 Oct 1994Test # 1272
32.2512073.71Sri Lanka1v West IndiesColombo (SSC)29 Nov 2001Test # 1572
42.0613773.26Sri Lanka2v EnglandGalle22 Jan 2021Test # 2405
59.31415572.60Sri Lanka1v EnglandThe Oval27 Aug 1998Test # 1423
52.01115773.01Sri Lanka3v AustraliaColombo (SSC)16 Sep 2011Test # 2008
10.441861.68Sri Lanka3v BangladeshColombo (RPS)12 Sep 2005Test # 1764
15.062261.46Sri Lanka2v West IndiesKandy22 Jul 2005Test # 1757
13.032662.00Sri Lanka3v IndiaColombo (SSC)23 Jul 2008Test # 1882
14.562861.88Sri Lanka1v BangladeshKandy11 Jul 2007Test # 1839
18.082961.61Sri Lanka4v South AfricaColombo (SSC)11 Aug 2004Test # 1710
14.043262.28Sri Lanka4v South AfricaGalle12 Jul 2018Test # 2311
21.083661.71Sri Lanka3v West IndiesColombo (SSC)13 Jul 2005Test # 1755
10.013963.90Sri Lanka3v South AfricaDurban26 Dec 2000Test # 1526
18.064262.33Sri Lanka2v New ZealandGalle26 Sep 2024Test # 2551
18.034362.38Sri Lanka3v New ZealandGalle17 Nov 2012Test # 2059
21.444361.98Sri Lanka4v PakistanAbu Dhabi28 Sep 2017Test # 2275
24.2104561.84Sri Lanka1v ZimbabweHarare06 May 2004Test # 1698
30.2114861.58Sri Lanka3v PakistanGalle06 Aug 2014Test # 2133
22.084962.22Sri Lanka2v BangladeshMirpur26 Dec 2008Test # 1903
17.355162.91Sri Lanka3v BangladeshMirpur23 May 2022Test # 2463
19.565462.72Sri Lanka3v BangladeshChattogram28 Feb 2006Test # 1784
21.055462.57Sri Lanka3v BangladeshKandy11 Jul 2007Test # 1839
35.0145561.57Sri Lanka2v EnglandKandy01 Dec 2007Test # 1851
21.355962.74Sri Lanka1v AustraliaGalle08 Mar 2004Test # 1685
20.255962.90Sri Lanka4v BangladeshGalle07 Mar 2017Test # 2252
16.025963.68Sri Lanka3v AustraliaGalle08 Jul 2022Test # 2471
21.266062.81Sri Lanka1v ZimbabweBulawayo18 Nov 1999Test # 1470
19.426663.35Sri Lanka1v AustraliaHobart16 Dec 1989Test # 1133
33.096862.06Sri Lanka2v West IndiesGalle14 Oct 2015Test # 2181
23.057063.04Sri Lanka4v AustraliaGalle04 Aug 2016Test # 2213
34.287062.03Sri Lanka2v West IndiesGalle29 Nov 2021Test # 2437
27.147162.61Sri Lanka4v PakistanPeshawar05 Mar 2000Test # 1487
24.147262.97Sri Lanka1v New ZealandGalle03 Jun 1998Test # 1416
27.567362.62Sri Lanka2v EnglandColombo (SSC)15 Mar 2001Test # 1537
19.057463.89Sri Lanka2v EnglandGalle26 Mar 2012Test # 2038
35.5168162.26Sri Lanka4v West IndiesKandy21 Nov 2001Test # 1570
38.1118162.12Sri Lanka2v AustraliaColombo (SSC)13 Aug 2016Test # 2217
41.0108562.07Sri Lanka3v IndiaColombo (SSC)30 Aug 1985Test # 1023
25.028663.44Sri Lanka2v EnglandBirmingham25 May 2006Test # 1803
40.098762.17Sri Lanka2v New ZealandDunedin18 Mar 1995Test # 1293
41.088762.12Sri Lanka2v South AfricaGalle20 Jul 2000Test # 1504
34.198762.54Sri Lanka4v New ZealandWellington15 Dec 2006Test # 1822
32.079262.87Sri Lanka2v BangladeshPallekele29 Apr 2021Test # 2419
38.099762.55Sri Lanka4v EnglandGalle26 Mar 2012Test # 2038
53.0199861.84Sri Lanka2v PakistanColombo (RPS)19 Apr 1997Test # 1366
32.559862.98Sri Lanka4v South AfricaColombo (SSC)20 Jul 2018Test # 2313
45.2139962.18Sri Lanka1v PakistanColombo (PSS)09 Aug 1994Test # 1265
29.539963.31Sri Lanka2v BangladeshChattogram04 Feb 2014Test # 2117
29.1710363.53Sri Lanka1v PakistanLahore04 Mar 1999Test # 1447
49.01010362.10Sri Lanka1v New ZealandColombo (PSS)25 Nov 2012Test # 2063
40.01210862.70Sri Lanka2v New ZealandWellington11 Apr 2005Test # 1748
22.0110964.95Sri Lanka2v PakistanKarachi07 Nov 1985Test # 1028
25.0-11564.60Sri Lanka3v EnglandPallekele14 Nov 2018Test # 2326
28.0111764.17Sri Lanka1v IndiaGalle31 Jul 2008Test # 1884
36.0311863.27Sri Lanka1v AustraliaGalle08 Jul 2022Test # 2471
25.0112264.88Sri Lanka1v South AfricaCape Town02 Jan 2017Test # 2244
53.41112662.34Sri Lanka1v West IndiesGalle13 Nov 2001Test # 1567
64.01113162.04Sri Lanka3v South AfricaColombo (SSC)27 Jul 2006Test # 1810
31.0213264.25Sri Lanka1v IndiaGalle26 Jul 2017Test # 2265
53.0913362.50Sri Lanka2v EnglandColombo (PSS)03 Apr 2012Test # 2039
39.1513363.39Sri Lanka3v ZimbabweColombo (RPS)14 Jul 2017Test # 2263
59.0616962.86Sri Lanka1v West IndiesGalle15 Nov 2010Test # 1977
33.4417065.04Sri Lanka3v New ZealandGalle26 Sep 2024Test # 2551
47.5717963.74Sri Lanka2v PakistanDhaka12 Mar 1999Test # 1450
9.441351.34Sri Lanka1v BangladeshColombo (SSC)06 Sep 2001Test # 1561
7.331552.00Sri Lanka1v BangladeshColombo (SSC)25 Jun 2007Test # 1837
9.522052.03Sri Lanka3v ZimbabweHarare06 May 2004Test # 1698
29.0182350.79Sri Lanka2v ZimbabweKandy07 Jan 1998Test # 1394
5.012454.80Sri Lanka4v BangladeshMirpur08 Feb 2018Test # 2296
18.383051.62Sri Lanka4v New ZealandColombo (SSC)10 Jun 1998Test # 1418
18.363151.67Sri Lanka1v AustraliaDarwin01 Jul 2004Test # 1705
20.343351.60Sri Lanka3v ZimbabweColombo (RPS)11 Sep 1996Test # 1333
23.4133451.43Sri Lanka2v West IndiesSt John's13 Jun 1997Test # 1369
14.143452.40Sri Lanka2v South AfricaColombo (SSC)11 Aug 2004Test # 1710
20.163551.73Sri Lanka4v West IndiesGalle29 Nov 2021Test # 2437
24.093651.50Sri Lanka3v New ZealandGalle03 Jun 1998Test # 1416
17.033752.17Sri Lanka3v PakistanColombo (CCC)14 Mar 1986Test # 1041
19.463951.98Sri Lanka1v BangladeshColombo (PSS)21 Jul 2002Test # 1609
16.443952.34Sri Lanka2v PakistanKandy03 Apr 2006Test # 1796
45.0304050.88Sri Lanka4v South AfricaColombo (SSC)24 Jul 2014Test # 2131
12.414153.23Sri Lanka1v West IndiesKingstown20 Jun 1997Test # 1371
21.084252.00Sri Lanka2v New ZealandColombo (SSC)16 Mar 1984Test # 982
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