Asia Cup 2018: 5 best bowling performances of Lasith Malinga's ODI career

England v Sri Lanka - 4th ODI: Royal London One-Day Series
Lasith Malinga is one of the most feared bowlers of all-time

#1 6/38 vs Kenya, 2011

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Kenya v Sri Lanka: Group A - 2011 ICC World Cup
Malinga destroyed the Kenya batting lineup

In the 14th match of the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, Sri Lanka were pitted against Kenya at Colombo in a day and night game. Kenya won the toss and chose to bat first. Malinga stuck in his first over trapping Seren Waters for LBW.

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He then ripped through the batting lineup and finished the game with 6 wickets. This was the first instance Malinga picked up 6 wickets and remains his career-best performance to this day.

Sri Lanka came out to chase a mere 143 and chased it down without much difficulty with 9 wickets remaining. Malinga was awarded the Man of the Match for this match-winning performance.

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