Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs Sri Lanka

Best bowling figures in an innings in 2020 in Tests - vs Sri Lanka

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Noman Ali	23.0	8	70	7	3.04	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
Sikandar Raza	43.0	8	113	7	2.62	Zimbabwe	2	v Sri Lanka	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
JM Anderson	29.0	13	40	6	1.37	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
A Nortje	14.3	1	56	6	3.86	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
Nayeem Hasan	30.0	4	105	6	3.50	Bangladesh	1	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	15 May 2022	Test # 2462
JJ Bumrah	10.0	4	24	5	2.40	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
JO Holder	17.4	6	27	5	1.52	West Indies	1	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
DM Bess	10.1	3	30	5	2.95	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
V Permaul	13.0	3	35	5	2.69	West Indies	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
RA Jadeja	13.0	4	41	5	3.15	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
TG Southee	26.4	10	64	5	2.40	New Zealand	1	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
Taijul Islam	19.2	2	72	5	3.72	Bangladesh	3	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
RL Chase	28.5	3	83	5	2.87	West Indies	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
Mohammad Nawaz	28.0	2	88	5	3.14	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
NM Lyon	25.0	2	90	5	3.60	Australia	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
Shakib Al Hasan	40.1	11	96	5	2.39	Bangladesh	2	v Sri Lanka	Mirpur	23 May 2022	Test # 2463
MJ Leach	41.5	6	122	5	2.91	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
TM Head	2.5	-	10	4	3.52	Australia	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
NM Lyon	11.0	1	31	4	2.81	Australia	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
L Ngidi	15.0	5	44	4	2.93	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
RA Jadeja	16.0	5	46	4	2.87	India	3	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
R Ashwin	21.0	5	47	4	2.23	India	3	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
DM Bess	16.0	1	49	4	3.06	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
JA Warrican	18.3	5	50	4	2.70	West Indies	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
R Ashwin	19.3	3	55	4	2.82	India	4	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
Shaheen Shah Afridi	14.1	3	58	4	4.09	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
MJ Leach	14.0	1	59	4	4.21	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
Abrar Ahmed	20.4	3	69	4	3.33	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
L Sipamla	16.0	1	76	4	4.75	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2399
MJ Henry	26.0	8	80	4	3.07	New Zealand	1	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
Taijul Islam	34.0	9	82	4	2.41	Bangladesh	3	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	15 May 2022	Test # 2462
MA Starc	29.0	3	89	4	3.06	Australia	2	v Sri Lanka	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
BM Tickner	28.0	1	100	4	3.57	New Zealand	3	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
Taskin Ahmed	34.2	7	127	4	3.69	Bangladesh	1	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
Ebadot Hossain	38.0	4	148	4	3.89	Bangladesh	2	v Sri Lanka	Mirpur	23 May 2022	Test # 2463
SCJ Broad	9.0	3	20	3	2.22	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
JJ Bumrah	9.0	4	23	3	2.55	India	4	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
PWA Mulder	7.0	3	25	3	3.57	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
L Sipamla	9.5	1	40	3	4.06	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
Naseem Shah	14.0	3	41	3	2.92	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
MJ Henry	20.0	6	44	3	2.20	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
Naseem Shah	17.4	5	44	3	2.49	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
KAJ Roach	16.0	2	47	3	2.93	West Indies	1	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
MG Bracewell	12.0	1	50	3	4.16	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
TG Southee	27.0	13	51	3	1.88	New Zealand	3	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
MJ Swepson	13.0	-	55	3	4.23	Australia	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
KAJ Roach	18.0	5	58	3	3.22	West Indies	2	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
Naseem Shah	18.0	3	58	3	3.22	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
Shakib Al Hasan	39.0	12	60	3	1.53	Bangladesh	1	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	15 May 2022	Test # 2462
Sikandar Raza	16.0	-	62	3	3.87	Zimbabwe	2	v Sri Lanka	Harare	19 Jan 2020	Test # 2381
Abrar Ahmed	24.1	5	68	3	2.81	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
Abrar Ahmed	31.2	9	68	3	2.17	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
VM Nyauchi	32.0	7	69	3	2.15	Zimbabwe	2	v Sri Lanka	Harare	19 Jan 2020	Test # 2381
PWA Mulder	20.0	4	69	3	3.45	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2399
MJ Henry	28.0	5	71	3	2.53	New Zealand	3	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
KAJ Roach	27.0	3	74	3	2.74	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
Noman Ali	25.0	5	75	3	3.00	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
Yasir Shah	22.0	2	83	3	3.77	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
MA Wood	28.0	4	84	3	3.00	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
BM Tickner	26.0	6	84	3	3.23	New Zealand	3	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
Shaheen Shah Afridi	24.0	3	86	3	3.58	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
JA Warrican	32.0	5	87	3	2.71	West Indies	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
Naseem Shah	22.0	2	90	3	4.09	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
DM Bess	33.0	4	100	3	3.03	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
MJ Swepson	38.0	2	103	3	2.71	Australia	2	v Sri Lanka	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
V Permaul	40.0	4	106	3	2.65	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
Taskin Ahmed	30.0	6	112	3	3.73	Bangladesh	2	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418
Yasir Shah	29.0	2	122	3	4.20	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
RRS Cornwall	42.5	4	137	3	3.19	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
JE Root	1.5	1	-	2	-	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
Mohammed Shami	6.0	1	18	2	3.00	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
Hasan Ali	12.0	2	23	2	1.91	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
L Sipamla	5.0	-	24	2	4.80	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2399
KR Mayers	9.0	2	24	2	2.66	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
R Ashwin	8.5	1	30	2	3.39	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
MJ Swepson	7.0	-	34	2	4.85	Australia	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
JJ Bumrah	14.0	3	36	2	2.57	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
SM Curran	11.0	1	37	2	3.36	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
AR Patel	11.0	1	37	2	3.36	India	4	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
L Ngidi	10.0	2	38	2	3.80	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2399
PWA Mulder	12.0	1	39	2	3.25	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2399
JO Holder	21.0	3	39	2	1.85	West Indies	2	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
Agha Salman	9.0	-	39	2	4.33	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
JA Warrican	9.0	1	42	2	4.66	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
Naseem Shah	12.5	1	44	2	3.42	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
A Nortje	10.1	1	47	2	4.62	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2399
Mohammed Shami	8.0	1	48	2	6.00	India	3	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
R Ashwin	20.0	7	49	2	2.45	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
TG Southee	26.3	9	57	2	2.15	New Zealand	3	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
RRS Cornwall	15.5	-	60	2	3.78	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
A Nortje	19.0	2	64	2	3.36	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
AS Joseph	22.0	4	64	2	2.90	West Indies	2	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
Shaheen Shah Afridi	13.0	-	64	2	4.92	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	14.0	3	66	2	4.71	Bangladesh	3	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
Yasir Shah	21.0	4	66	2	3.14	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
ST Gabriel	19.0	2	69	2	3.63	West Indies	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
Mohammad Nawaz	21.0	4	75	2	3.57	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
Mohammad Nawaz	19.0	3	80	2	4.21	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
RL Chase	27.0	2	82	2	3.03	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
C Campher	21.0	2	84	2	4.00	Ireland	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Apr 2023	Test # 2502

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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:

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Jun 25-28, 2025 [Test # 2588]

Australia vs West Indies at Bridgetown, Australia in West Indies 1st Test, Jun 25-27, 2025 [Test # 2589]

India vs England at Leeds, India in England 1st Test, Jun 20-24, 2025 [Test # 2587]