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Best Bowling Fig in 2000: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The best bowling fig in 2000 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
ODI
2000
182 entries
1
7/6
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
Best return on the list
2
6/19
Henry Olonga
ZIM
3
5/3
Shahid Afridi
PAK
● LEADS
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
7/6 · best figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
1
entries on this list took 7 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
5/11
The mark at number ten — 172 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
India
8 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented
Best Bowling Fig — full list
182 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
7/6
2
Henry Olonga
ZIM
6/19
3
Shahid Afridi
PAK
5/3
4
Sourav Ganguly
IND
5/4
5
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
5/5
6
Graeme Hick
ENG
5/6
7
Shaun Pollock
SA
5/7
8
Glenn McGrath
AUS
5/8
9
Mark Ealham
ENG
5/9
10
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
5/11
10
Lance Klusener
SA
5/11
10
Waqar Younis
PAK
5/11
11
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
5/12
11
Chaminda Vaas
SL
5/12
12
Craig White
ENG
5/13
13
Franklyn Rose
WI
5/17
14
Brett Lee
AUS
5/18
15
Nicky Boje
SA
4/2
16
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
4/3
16
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
4/3
17
Andrew Symonds
AUS
4/5
18
Andy Caddick
ENG
4/7
19
Shane Lee
AUS
4/8
20
Darren Gough
ENG
4/10
20
Scott Styris
NZ
4/10
21
Sunil Joshi
IND
4/11
22
Anil Kumble
IND
4/12
23
Upul Chandana
SL
4/13
24
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
4/16
25
Reon King
WI
4/17
26
Damien Fleming
AUS
4/18
27
Stuart MacGill
AUS
4/19
27
Zaheer Khan
IND
4/19
27
Paul Wiseman
NZ
4/19
27
Daniel Vettori
NZ
4/19
27
Makhaya Ntini
SA
4/19
28
David Terbrugge
SA
4/20
29
Nantie Hayward
SA
4/21
29
Ajit Agarkar
IND
4/21
30
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
4/22
31
Javagal Srinath
IND
4/25
32
Travis Friend
ZIM
4/29
33
Jimmy Adams
WI
3/1
34
Jacques Kallis
SA
3/3
35
Arshad Khan
PAK
3/5
35
Dirk Viljoen
ZIM
3/5
36
Chris Cairns
NZ
3/6
37
Grant Flower
ZIM
3/8
38
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
3/9
38
Sridharan Sriram
IND
3/9
39
Nathan Astle
NZ
3/10
39
Wasim Akram
PAK
3/10
40
Henry Williams
SA
3/11
40
Kaushalya Weeraratne
SL
3/11
41
Alan Mullally
ENG
3/13
42
Chris Harris
NZ
3/15
42
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
3/15
43
Roger Telemachus
SA
3/16
44
Steve Elworthy
SA
3/17
45
Paul Strang
ZIM
3/20
46
Heath Streak
ZIM
3/21
46
Shane Warne
AUS
3/21
47
Mark Alleyne
ENG
3/23
48
Geoff Allott
NZ
3/24
49
Gary Brent
ZIM
3/28
50
Brian Murphy
ZIM
3/30
51
Thirunavukkarasu Kumaran
IND
3/31
52
Ian Harvey
AUS
3/32
53
Jason Gillespie
AUS
3/39
54
Shahid Nazir
PAK
3/48
55
Robin Singh
IND
2/1
56
Chris Gayle
WI
2/2
57
Sherwin Campbell
WI
2/4
57
Hansie Cronje
SA
2/4
57
Craig McMillan
NZ
2/4
58
Andrew Hall
SA
2/5
58
Ricardo Powell
WI
2/5
59
Marcus Trescothick
ENG
2/7
60
Rahul Dravid
IND
2/9
61
Damien Martyn
AUS
2/11
61
Reetinder Sodhi
IND
2/11
61
Dion Nash
NZ
2/11
61
Allan Donald
SA
2/11
62
Kumar Dharmasena
SL
2/12
62
Mluleki Nkala
ZIM
2/12
62
Neil Johnson
ZIM
2/12
63
Mervyn Dillon
WI
2/13
63
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
2/13
64
Bryan Strang
ZIM
2/15
65
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
2/19
66
Nixon McLean
WI
2/20
67
Nehemiah Perry
WI
2/22
68
Mohammad Akram
PAK
2/23
69
Paul Adams
SA
2/24
70
Kabir Khan
PAK
2/27
71
Brooke Walker
NZ
2/30
72
Sajeewa de Silva
SL
2/34
73
Ashley Giles
ENG
2/36
74
Virender Sehwag
IND
2/37
75
Debasis Mohanty
IND
2/39
75
Charl Willoughby
SA
2/39
76
Amit Bhandari
IND
2/75
77
Imran Nazir
PAK
1/2
77
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
1/2
78
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
1/4
79
Steve Waugh
AUS
1/5
80
Mark Waugh
AUS
1/6
80
Yuvraj Singh
IND
1/6
80
Guy Whittall
ZIM
1/6
81
Pieter Strydom
SA
1/7
82
Aravinda de Silva
SL
1/8
82
Andy Whittall
ZIM
1/8
83
Russel Arnold
SL
1/10
84
Michael Bevan
AUS
1/11
85
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
1/12
86
Wavell Hinds
WI
1/14
87
John Rennie
ZIM
1/17
88
Maurice Odumbe
KEN
1/18
89
Adam Dale
AUS
1/19
90
Derek Crookes
SA
1/20
91
Naimur Rahman
BAN
1/23
92
Daryl Tuffey
NZ
1/24
93
Simon Doull
NZ
1/26
94
Enamul Haque
BAN
1/28
94
Yasir Arafat
PAK
1/28
94
Glen Sulzberger
NZ
1/28
95
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
1/29
95
Eric Upashantha
SL
1/29
96
Shoaib Malik
PAK
1/30
96
Robert Croft
ENG
1/30
97
Courtney Walsh
WI
1/32
98
Aamer Sohail
PAK
1/34
99
Nikhil Chopra
IND
1/36
100
Andy Blignaut
ZIM
1/37
101
Hasibul Hossain
BAN
1/38
101
Mahendra Nagamootoo
WI
1/38
102
Corey Collymore
WI
1/40
102
Shabbir Ahmed
PAK
1/40
103
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
1/42
104
Mushfiqur Rahman
BAN
1/43
105
Kerry Jeremy
WI
1/54
106
Tony Suji
KEN
1/56
107
Neil McKenzie
SA
0/0
108
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
0/2
109
Daryll Cullinan
SA
0/4
109
Ajay Jadeja
IND
0/4
110
Hemang Badani
IND
0/6
111
Dale Benkenstein
SA
0/9
111
Murray Goodwin
ZIM
0/9
112
Ravi Shah
KEN
0/10
113
Gavin Rennie
ZIM
0/11
114
Younis Khan
PAK
0/12
115
Steve Tikolo
KEN
0/13
116
Habibul Bashar
BAN
0/14
117
Faisal Iqbal
PAK
0/16
118
Matthew Hayden
AUS
0/18
118
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
0/18
119
Paul Grayson
ENG
0/20
119
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
0/20
120
Aminul Islam
BAN
0/22
120
Aminul Islam
BAN
0/22
121
Dinanath Ramnarine
WI
0/23
122
Graeme Swann
ENG
0/24
123
Mohammad Sheikh
BAN
0/27
123
Mohammad Sheikh
BAN
0/27
124
Aashish Kapoor
IND
0/28
125
Hrishikesh Kanitkar
IND
0/29
125
Wajahatullah Wasti
PAK
0/29
126
Marlon Samuels
WI
0/30
126
Martin Suji
KEN
0/30
126
Warren Wisneski
NZ
0/30
127
Manjurul Islam
BAN
0/33
128
Lameck Onyango
KEN
0/34
129
Pedro Collins
WI
0/37
130
Khaled Mahmud
BAN
0/40
130
Shafiek Abrahams
SA
0/40
131
Dougie Marillier
ZIM
0/44
132
Irfan Fazil
PAK
0/46
133
Paul Franks
ENG
0/48
134
Andrew Penn
NZ
0/49
135
Laurie Williams
WI
0/59
136
Shafiuddin Ahmed
BAN
0/65
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