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Best bowling figures in a match
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Econ Team Opposition Match Date Scorecard
HMRKB Herath 64.3 15 157 12 2.43 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh 16 Mar 2013 Test # 2082
M Muralitharan 24.4 5 60 9 2.43 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh 12 Sep 2005 Test # 1764
Saqlain Mushtaq 107.2 23 226 9 2.10 Pakistan v Sri Lanka 19 Apr 1997 Test # 1366
M Muralitharan 74.2 14 227 9 3.05 Sri Lanka v New Zealand 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
KJ Silva 33.4 21 35 7 1.03 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe 11 Sep 1996 Test # 1333
M Muralitharan 44.3 13 61 7 1.37 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe 11 Sep 1996 Test # 1333
PJ Wiseman 66.5 21 143 7 2.13 New Zealand v Sri Lanka 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
CJ McDermott 39.0 11 85 6 2.17 Australia v Sri Lanka 28 Aug 1992 Test # 1195
M Muralitharan 53.0 19 98 6 1.84 Sri Lanka v Pakistan 19 Apr 1997 Test # 1366
DL Vettori 75.0 31 157 6 2.09 New Zealand v Sri Lanka 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
Mushtaq Ahmed 73.1 11 217 6 2.96 Pakistan v Sri Lanka 19 Apr 1997 Test # 1366
PA Strang 34.3 3 106 5 3.07 Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka 11 Sep 1996 Test # 1333
Mohammad Rafique 37.0 9 114 5 3.08 Bangladesh v Sri Lanka 12 Sep 2005 Test # 1764
KAJ Roach 33.2 5 115 5 3.45 West Indies v Sri Lanka 23 Nov 2010 Test # 1980
HMRKB Herath 13.0 4 39 4 3.00 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh 12 Sep 2005 Test # 1764
SL Malinga 14.0 2 76 4 5.42 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh 12 Sep 2005 Test # 1764
Robiul Islam 26.0 1 94 4 3.61 Bangladesh v Sri Lanka 16 Mar 2013 Test # 2082
WPUJC Vaas 34.0 4 107 4 3.14 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe 11 Sep 1996 Test # 1333
CL Cairns 34.0 6 123 4 3.61 New Zealand v Sri Lanka 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
Sohag Gazi 52.0 5 158 4 3.03 Bangladesh v Sri Lanka 16 Mar 2013 Test # 2082
TM Dilshan 7.0 2 8 3 1.14 Sri Lanka v West Indies 23 Nov 2010 Test # 1980
ST Jayasuriya 18.0 3 45 3 2.50 Sri Lanka v India 2 Aug 1997 Test # 1374
HH Streak 20.0 6 54 3 2.70 Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka 11 Sep 1996 Test # 1333
BAW Mendis 19.3 3 57 3 2.92 Sri Lanka v West Indies 23 Nov 2010 Test # 1980
HMRKB Herath 24.0 4 76 3 3.16 Sri Lanka v West Indies 23 Nov 2010 Test # 1980
RMS Eranga 29.4 5 79 3 2.66 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh 16 Mar 2013 Test # 2082
SD Anurasiri 52.0 11 83 3 1.59 Sri Lanka v Australia 28 Aug 1992 Test # 1195
KMDN Kulasekara 30.0 3 90 3 3.00 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh 16 Mar 2013 Test # 2082
DK Liyanage 43.0 11 113 3 2.62 Sri Lanka v Australia 28 Aug 1992 Test # 1195
CPH Ramanayake 35.3 7 113 3 3.18 Sri Lanka v Australia 28 Aug 1992 Test # 1195
M Muralitharan 51.0 9 141 3 2.76 Sri Lanka v Australia 28 Aug 1992 Test # 1195
AP Gurusinha 9.0 2 18 2 2.00 Sri Lanka v Australia 28 Aug 1992 Test # 1195
UC Hathurusingha 21.0 5 38 2 1.80 Sri Lanka v Australia 28 Aug 1992 Test # 1195
HDPK Dharmasena 23.0 10 42 2 1.82 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe 11 Sep 1996 Test # 1333
CD McMillan 18.0 8 43 2 2.38 New Zealand v Sri Lanka 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
SC Ganguly 9.0 0 53 2 5.88 India v Sri Lanka 2 Aug 1997 Test # 1374
HK Olonga 17.0 3 57 2 3.35 Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka 11 Sep 1996 Test # 1333
Rubel Hossain 20.0 5 61 2 3.05 Bangladesh v Sri Lanka 16 Mar 2013 Test # 2082
Syed Rasel 19.2 2 67 2 3.46 Bangladesh v Sri Lanka 12 Sep 2005 Test # 1764
DJ Bravo 22.0 6 69 2 3.13 West Indies v Sri Lanka 23 Nov 2010 Test # 1980
Shahadat Hossain 20.0 0 75 2 3.75 Bangladesh v Sri Lanka 12 Sep 2005 Test # 1764
GP Wickramasinghe 21.0 2 76 2 3.61 Sri Lanka v New Zealand 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
AIC Dodemaide 30.0 6 85 2 2.83 Australia v Sri Lanka 28 Aug 1992 Test # 1195
RAS Lakmal 18.0 1 91 2 5.05 Sri Lanka v West Indies 23 Nov 2010 Test # 1980
DJG Sammy 39.0 9 96 2 2.46 West Indies v Sri Lanka 23 Nov 2010 Test # 1980
KR Pushpakumara 19.3 2 97 2 4.97 Sri Lanka v India 2 Aug 1997 Test # 1374
RS Kalpage 30.0 6 100 2 3.33 Sri Lanka v New Zealand 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
Abul Hasan 27.0 4 101 2 3.74 Bangladesh v Sri Lanka 16 Mar 2013 Test # 2082
MRCN Bandaratilleke 61.0 14 156 2 2.55 Sri Lanka v New Zealand 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
M Muralitharan 65.0 9 174 2 2.67 Sri Lanka v India 2 Aug 1997 Test # 1374
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), 2nd Test, Mar 16-19, 2013 [Test # 2082]
Sri Lanka v West Indies at Colombo (RPS), 2nd Test, Nov 23-27, 2010 [Test # 1980]
Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), 1st Test, Sep 12-14, 2005 [Test # 1764]
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