Bowling Best Figures Innings - Sri Lanka

Cricket Records in 2020s in Test matches - 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
L Embuldeniya	42.0	6	137	7	3.26	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
AM Fernando	17.3	5	51	6	2.91	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	23 May 2022	Test # 2463
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
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
RAS Lakmal	25.0	9	47	5	1.88	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
RTM Mendis	21.1	6	47	5	2.22	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
CAK Rajitha	14.0	1	56	5	4.00	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
CAK Rajitha	28.2	7	64	5	2.25	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	23 May 2022	Test # 2463
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
NGRP Jayasuriya	39.0	10	82	5	2.10	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
P Jayawickrama	32.0	10	86	5	2.68	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
MVT Fernando	23.4	0	101	5	4.26	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
NGRP Jayasuriya	47.0	10	107	5	2.27	Sri Lanka	v Afghanistan	Colombo (SSC)	02 Feb 2024	Test # 2527
L Embuldeniya	42.0	12	114	5	2.71	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	19 Jan 2020	Test # 2381
NGRP Jayasuriya	32.0	5	117	5	3.65	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
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
RAS Lakmal	20.0	8	27	4	1.35	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	19 Jan 2020	Test # 2381
AM Fernando	10.4	1	34	4	3.18	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	30 Mar 2024	Test # 2537
P Jayawickrama	19.5	6	40	4	2.01	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
MVT Fernando	15.3	2	48	4	3.09	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
CBRLS Kumara	15.0	3	50	4	3.33	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	30 Mar 2024	Test # 2537
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
CAK Rajitha	24.1	6	60	4	2.48	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	15 May 2022	Test # 2462
RTM Mendis	31.0	5	64	4	2.06	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
RTM Mendis	20.0	1	76	4	3.80	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	16 Apr 2023	Test # 2502
P Jayawickrama	19.0	2	78	4	4.10	Sri Lanka	v India	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
AM Fernando	29.3	5	85	4	2.88	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
AM Fernando	26.0	3	93	4	3.57	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	23 May 2022	Test # 2463
RAS Lakmal	28.0	11	94	4	3.35	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
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
NGRP Jayasuriya	56.2	10	135	4	2.39	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
PW Hasaranga	45.0	5	171	4	3.80	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2399
L Embuldeniya	42.3	8	182	4	4.28	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
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
CBRLS Kumara	12.0	1	31	3	2.58	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
CBRLS Kumara	21.0	8	32	3	1.52	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	19 Jan 2020	Test # 2381
PHKD Mendis	10.0	0	32	3	3.20	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	30 Mar 2024	Test # 2537
MVT Fernando	15.0	5	36	3	2.40	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
RAS Lakmal	27.0	10	53	3	1.96	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	19 Jan 2020	Test # 2381
NGRP Jayasuriya	24.1	6	56	3	2.31	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	16 Apr 2023	Test # 2502
CAK Rajitha	16.0	3	56	3	3.50	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
AM Fernando	19.0	4	63	3	3.31	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
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
PVD Chameera	21.1	4	69	3	3.25	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
DM de Silva	17.0	1	71	3	4.17	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
AM Fernando	26.0	4	72	3	2.76	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	15 May 2022	Test # 2462
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
CBRLS Kumara	25.0	5	76	3	3.04	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
NGRP Jayasuriya	37.0	10	80	3	2.16	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
P Jayawickrama	17.1	3	81	3	4.71	Sri Lanka	v India	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
L Embuldeniya	20.5	1	87	3	4.17	Sri Lanka	v India	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
L Embuldeniya	24.0	2	94	3	3.91	Sri Lanka	v India	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
MVT Fernando	31.1	3	129	3	4.13	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2399
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
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
CBRLS Kumara	11.0	5	19	2	1.72	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	30 Mar 2024	Test # 2537
RAS Lakmal	8.0	2	21	2	2.62	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418
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
DM de Silva	7.0	1	32	2	4.57	Sri Lanka	v India	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
RAS Lakmal	22.0	9	37	2	1.68	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
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
MVT Fernando	16.0	5	38	2	2.37	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	30 Mar 2024	Test # 2537
CBRLS Kumara	11.2	1	39	2	3.44	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
CAK Rajitha	12.0	5	40	2	3.33	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	23 May 2022	Test # 2463
MD Shanaka	15.0	3	42	2	2.80	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
MVT Fernando	20.0	5	43	2	2.15	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
AM Fernando	14.0	1	44	2	3.14	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
RTM Mendis	15.0	2	47	2	3.13	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
MVT Fernando	17.0	6	52	2	3.05	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
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
AM Fernando	19.0	5	61	2	3.21	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
L Embuldeniya	28.0	9	62	2	2.21	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
RAS Lakmal	14.0	3	62	2	4.42	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
NGRP Jayasuriya	24.0	4	65	2	2.70	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	30 Mar 2024	Test # 2537
JDF Vandersay	10.0	0	68	2	6.80	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
M Theekshana	25.5	6	68	2	2.63	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
CAK Rajitha	25.0	4	70	2	2.80	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
PVD Chameera	22.0	1	71	2	3.22	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416

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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]