Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - Sri Lanka

Best averages in 2020s in Tests - Sri Lanka

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AM Fernando	2021-2025	24	620.1	82	3721	2187	80	6/51	27.33	3.52	46.51	5	2	1
RTM Mendis	2021-2025	16	695.3	84	4173	2212	71	6/70	31.15	3.18	58.77	5	5	1
NGRP Jayasuriya	2022-2025	22	1193.5	184	7163	3828	122	7/52	31.37	3.20	58.71	3	12	2
MVT Fernando	2020-2025	21	555.3	83	3333	1911	60	5/101	31.85	3.44	55.55	3	1	-
CBRLS Kumara	2020-2025	15	397.3	66	2385	1510	44	4/21	34.31	3.79	54.20	3	-	-
L Embuldeniya	2020-2022	12	599.3	121	3597	1868	54	7/137	34.59	3.11	66.61	1	4	1
DM de Silva	2020-2025	36	421.2	62	2528	1375	25	3/71	55.00	3.26	101.12	-	-	-

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Minimum of 2000 balls
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:

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Jul 30-Aug 1, 2025 [Test # 2597]