Bowling Best Figures Innings IN Sri Lanka

Cricket Records in 2020s in Test matches IN Sri Lanka

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
NGRP Jayasuriya	23.0	10	52	7	2.26	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	16 Apr 2023	Test # 2502
Noman Ali	23.0	8	70	7	3.04	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
L Embuldeniya	42.0	6	137	7	3.26	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
JM Anderson	29.0	13	40	6	1.37	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
NGRP Jayasuriya	16.0	2	59	6	3.68	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
RTM Mendis	34.2	8	70	6	2.03	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
P Jayawickrama	32.0	7	92	6	2.87	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
NGRP Jayasuriya	36.0	3	118	6	3.27	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
DM Bess	10.1	3	30	5	2.95	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
V Permaul	13.0	3	35	5	2.69	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
L Embuldeniya	20.1	6	35	5	1.73	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
L Embuldeniya	29.0	12	46	5	1.58	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
RTM Mendis	21.1	6	47	5	2.22	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
RTM Mendis	27.0	6	64	5	2.37	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	24 Apr 2023	Test # 2503
RTM Mendis	25.0	6	66	5	2.64	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
Taijul Islam	19.2	2	72	5	3.72	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
NGRP Jayasuriya	39.0	10	82	5	2.10	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
RL Chase	28.5	3	83	5	2.87	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
P Jayawickrama	32.0	10	86	5	2.68	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
Mohammad Nawaz	28.0	2	88	5	3.14	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
NM Lyon	25.0	2	90	5	3.60	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
NGRP Jayasuriya	47.0	10	107	5	2.27	Sri Lanka	v Afghanistan	Colombo (SSC)	02 Feb 2024	Test # 2527
NGRP Jayasuriya	32.0	5	117	5	3.65	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
MJ Leach	41.5	6	122	5	2.91	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
RTM Mendis	42.2	2	136	5	3.21	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
NGRP Jayasuriya	58.3	13	174	5	2.97	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	24 Apr 2023	Test # 2503
TM Head	2.5	0	10	4	3.52	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
NM Lyon	11.0	1	31	4	2.81	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
P Jayawickrama	19.5	6	40	4	2.01	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
DM Bess	16.0	1	49	4	3.06	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
JA Warrican	18.3	5	50	4	2.70	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
MVT Fernando	12.0	1	51	4	4.25	Sri Lanka	v Afghanistan	Colombo (SSC)	02 Feb 2024	Test # 2527
NGRP Jayasuriya	14.5	0	56	4	3.77	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
Shaheen Shah Afridi	14.1	3	58	4	4.09	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
MJ Leach	14.0	1	59	4	4.21	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
RTM Mendis	31.0	5	64	4	2.06	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
Abrar Ahmed	20.4	3	69	4	3.33	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
RTM Mendis	20.0	1	76	4	3.80	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	16 Apr 2023	Test # 2502
Naveed Zadran	22.5	4	83	4	3.63	Afghanistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	02 Feb 2024	Test # 2527
MA Starc	29.0	3	89	4	3.06	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
MVT Fernando	35.0	9	96	4	2.74	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418
RTM Mendis	30.0	7	101	4	3.36	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
RTM Mendis	28.0	2	103	4	3.67	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
MDK Perera	36.1	2	109	4	3.01	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
RTM Mendis	32.0	0	112	4	3.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
Taskin Ahmed	34.2	7	127	4	3.69	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
NGRP Jayasuriya	56.2	10	135	4	2.39	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
SCJ Broad	9.0	3	20	3	2.22	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
AM Fernando	14.4	1	24	3	1.63	Sri Lanka	v Afghanistan	Colombo (SSC)	02 Feb 2024	Test # 2527
AM Fernando	11.3	3	30	3	2.60	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	24 Apr 2023	Test # 2503
Naseem Shah	14.0	3	41	3	2.92	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
Naseem Shah	17.4	5	44	3	2.49	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
MJ Swepson	13.0	0	55	3	4.23	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
NGRP Jayasuriya	24.1	6	56	3	2.31	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	16 Apr 2023	Test # 2502
Naseem Shah	18.0	3	58	3	3.22	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
AM Fernando	21.3	2	63	3	2.93	Sri Lanka	v Afghanistan	Colombo (SSC)	02 Feb 2024	Test # 2527
NGRP Jayasuriya	25.0	7	67	3	2.68	Sri Lanka	v Afghanistan	Colombo (SSC)	02 Feb 2024	Test # 2527
Abrar Ahmed	24.1	5	68	3	2.81	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
Abrar Ahmed	31.2	9	68	3	2.17	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
L Embuldeniya	20.0	3	73	3	3.65	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
RTM Mendis	17.0	1	75	3	4.41	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
Noman Ali	25.0	5	75	3	3.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
NGRP Jayasuriya	37.0	10	80	3	2.16	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
Yasir Shah	22.0	2	83	3	3.77	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
MA Wood	28.0	4	84	3	3.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
Shaheen Shah Afridi	24.0	3	86	3	3.58	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
JA Warrican	32.0	5	87	3	2.71	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
Naseem Shah	22.0	2	90	3	4.09	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
DM Bess	33.0	4	100	3	3.03	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
MJ Swepson	38.0	2	103	3	2.71	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
V Permaul	40.0	4	106	3	2.65	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
Taskin Ahmed	30.0	6	112	3	3.73	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418
Yasir Shah	29.0	2	122	3	4.20	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
AM Fernando	25.0	1	133	3	5.32	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
NGRP Jayasuriya	35.0	3	145	3	4.14	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
L Embuldeniya	45.0	4	176	3	3.91	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
JE Root	1.5	1	0	2	0.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
MVT Fernando	4.0	2	3	2	0.75	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	16 Apr 2023	Test # 2502
RTM Mendis	13.0	2	18	2	1.38	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
RAS Lakmal	8.0	2	21	2	2.62	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418
Hasan Ali	12.0	2	23	2	1.91	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
M Theekshana	5.0	0	28	2	5.60	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
L Embuldeniya	12.0	3	29	2	2.41	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
RAS Lakmal	10.0	0	30	2	3.00	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
MJ Swepson	7.0	0	34	2	4.85	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
SM Curran	11.0	1	37	2	3.36	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
AM Fernando	8.5	1	37	2	4.18	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
MVT Fernando	9.0	2	38	2	4.22	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	16 Apr 2023	Test # 2502
Agha Salman	9.0	0	39	2	4.33	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
JA Warrican	9.0	1	42	2	4.66	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
AM Fernando	14.0	1	44	2	3.14	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
Naseem Shah	12.5	1	44	2	3.42	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
RTM Mendis	15.0	2	47	2	3.13	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
P Jayawickrama	25.0	4	59	2	2.36	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
CAK Rajitha	20.0	5	59	2	2.95	Sri Lanka	v Afghanistan	Colombo (SSC)	02 Feb 2024	Test # 2527
RRS Cornwall	15.5	0	60	2	3.78	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
Shaheen Shah Afridi	13.0	0	64	2	4.92	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	14.0	3	66	2	4.71	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
Yasir Shah	21.0	4	66	2	3.14	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
JDF Vandersay	10.0	0	68	2	6.80	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469

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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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]