Best Bowling figures in Innings in Sri Lanka vs South Africa Head to Head Matches in Test Match

SrPlayerOvBBIOppVenueDate
1 Keshav Maharaj (SA) 41.1 9/129 SL Colombo 20 Jul 2018
2 Marchant de Lange (SA) 23.2 7/81 SL Durban 26 Dec 2011
3 Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 35.0 7/84 SA Galle 20 Jul 2000
4 Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 46.5 7/97 SA Colombo 04 Aug 2006
5 Chaminda Vaas (SL) 18.0 6/29 SA Colombo 11 Aug 2004
6 Shaun Pollock (SA) 13.4 6/30 SL Cape Town 02 Jan 2001
7 Dilruwan Perera (SL) 14.0 6/32 SA Galle 12 Jul 2018
8 Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 10.0 6/39 SA Durban 26 Dec 2000
9 Kagiso Rabada (SA) 17.0 6/55 SL Cape Town 02 Jan 2017
10 Anrich Nortje (SA) 14.3 6/56 SL Johannesburg 03 Jan 2021
11 Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 41.0 6/87 SA Galle 20 Jul 2000
12 Rangana Herath (SL) 32.5 6/98 SA Colombo 20 Jul 2018
13 Lahiru Kumara (SL) 25.0 6/122 SA Cape Town 02 Jan 2017
14 Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 64.0 6/131 SA Colombo 27 Jul 2006
15 Sanath Jayasuriya (SL) 14.1 5/34 SA Colombo 11 Aug 2004
16 Rangana Herath (SL) 45.0 5/40 SA Colombo 24 Jul 2014
17 Vernon Philander (SA) 20.0 5/45 SL Port Elizabeth 26 Dec 2016
18 Brett Schultz (SA) 20.0 5/48 SL Colombo 06 Sep 1993
19 Vernon Philander (SA) 11.1 5/49 SL Centurion 15 Dec 2011
20 Chanaka Welegedara (SL) 16.4 5/52 SA Durban 26 Dec 2011
21 Akila Dananjaya (SL) 13.0 5/52 SA Colombo 20 Jul 2018
22 Vernon Philander (SA) 13.0 5/53 SL Centurion 15 Dec 2011
23 Dale Steyn (SA) 23.0 5/54 SL Galle 16 Jul 2014
24 Allan Donald (SA) 13.3 5/54 SL Centurion 27 Mar 1998
25 Nicky Boje (SA) 34.0 5/62 SL Colombo 06 Aug 2000
26 Suranga Lakmal (SL) 27.0 5/63 SA Port Elizabeth 26 Dec 2016
27 Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 30.0 5/63 SA Centurion 27 Mar 1998
28 Brett Schultz (SA) 36.5 5/63 SL Colombo 14 Sep 1993
29 Lasith Embuldeniya (SL) 26.0 5/66 SA Durban 13 Feb 2019
30 Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 45.5 5/68 SA Colombo 06 Aug 2000
31 Dilruwan Perera (SL) 41.5 5/69 SA Colombo 24 Jul 2014
32 Allan Donald (SA) 28.0 5/69 SL Moratuwa 25 Aug 1993
33 Dale Steyn (SA) 20.0 5/73 SL Durban 26 Dec 2011
34 Rangana Herath (SL) 30.3 5/79 SA Durban 26 Dec 2011
35 Dale Steyn (SA) 13.1 5/82 SL Colombo 04 Aug 2006
36 Nicky Boje (SA) 22.0 5/88 SL Galle 04 Aug 2004
37 Dilhara Fernando (SL) 34.0 5/98 SA Durban 26 Dec 2000
38 Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 54.0 5/101 SA Colombo 06 Sep 1993
39 Vishwa Fernando (SL) 23.4 5/101 SA Johannesburg 03 Jan 2021
40 Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 39.0 5/104 SA Moratuwa 25 Aug 1993
41 Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 58.3 5/122 SA Durban 26 Dec 2000
42 Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 33.5 5/128 SA Colombo 04 Aug 2006
43 Dale Steyn (SA) 10.4 4/18 SL Centurion 15 Dec 2011
44 Vernon Philander (SA) 12.0 4/27 SL Cape Town 02 Jan 2017
45 Nicky Boje (SA) 10.0 4/28 SL Cape Town 02 Jan 2001
46 Morne Morkel (SA) 13.3 4/29 SL Galle 16 Jul 2014
47 Kagiso Rabada (SA) 12.0 4/37 SL Cape Town 02 Jan 2017
48 Kagiso Rabada (SA) 12.4 4/38 SL Port Elizabeth 21 Feb 2019
49 Suranga Lakmal (SL) 16.3 4/39 SA Port Elizabeth 21 Feb 2019
50 Makhaya Ntini (SA) 11.0 4/39 SL Centurion 20 Jan 2001