Bowling Best Career Economy Rate IN Sri Lanka

Best economy rates in 1990s in FC+LA+T20s IN Sri Lanka

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
U Hettiarachchi (BRC)	1993-1993	1	-	-	-	28	2	2/28	14.00	-	-	-	-	-
DD Madurapperuma (BRC)	1993-1993	1	-	-	-	29	2	2/29	14.50	-	-	-	-	-
AADS Perera (BRC)	1993-1993	1	-	-	-	36	3	3/36	12.00	-	-	-	-	-
AH Bandaranayake ()	1990-1990	1	6.0	2	36	6	1	1/6	6.00	1.00	36.0	-	-	-
S Karunasekera (Tamil)	1993-1993	1	1.4	-	10	2	-	-	-	1.20	-	-	-	-
MS Atapattu (/SL/SL-A)	1990-1999	44	11.0	4	66	16	1	1/9	16.00	1.45	66.0	-	-	-
DSG Bulankulame (/SL-A)	1990-1991	6	10.0	2	60	15	-	-	-	1.50	-	-	-	-
MV Ekanayake ()	1991-1991	1	11.0	4	66	17	1	1/17	17.00	1.54	66.0	-	-	-
RA Harper (WI)	1993-1993	2	25.0	12	150	39	1	1/36	39.00	1.56	150.0	-	-	-
GJAF Aponso (SEB)	1993-1993	1	10.0	4	60	19	4	4/19	4.75	1.90	15.0	1	-	-
WJ Cronje (SA)	1993-1993	5	43.0	16	258	91	1	1/32	91.00	2.11	258.0	-	-	-
RGCE Wijesuriya (COLT)	1993-1993	2	13.1	2	79	28	6	5/21	4.66	2.12	13.1	-	1	-
MW Priest (NZ)	1998-1998	2	35.5	11	215	77	2	2/42	38.50	2.14	107.5	-	-	-
RK Illingworth (ENG-A)	1991-1991	8	140.2	48	842	310	14	3/19	22.14	2.20	60.1	-	-	-
PK Wijetunge (/SL/SL-A)	1990-1993	5	186.0	40	1116	415	17	7/51	24.41	2.23	65.6	-	1	-
GF Labrooy ()	1990-1990	2	24.0	7	144	54	3	3/22	18.00	2.25	48.0	-	-	-
MJG Davis ()	1995-1995	5	104.0	31	624	236	9	3/38	26.22	2.26	69.3	-	-	-
P Perera ()	1993-1993	1	10.0	-	60	23	1	1/23	23.00	2.30	60.0	-	-	-
SD Anurasiri (/PAN/SL/SL-A)	1990-1998	24	590.5	130	3545	1359	56	6/25	24.26	2.30	63.3	1	4	2
JH Kallis ()	1995-1995	5	79.0	20	474	184	8	5/96	23.00	2.32	59.2	-	1	-
RR Wimalasiri ()	1991-1991	1	3.0	-	18	7	-	-	-	2.33	-	-	-	-
MVD Peiris (PAN/SL-A)	1991-1993	2	17.0	5	102	40	1	1/22	40.00	2.35	102.0	-	-	-
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1993-1994	10	135.1	45	811	322	9	2/34	35.77	2.38	90.1	-	-	-
KJ Silva (/SL)	1995-1998	7	259.5	73	1559	619	25	4/16	24.76	2.38	62.3	3	-	-
R Dravid (IND)	1996-1999	18	5.0	-	30	12	-	-	-	2.40	-	-	-	-
Asif Mujtaba (PAK)	1994-1997	10	60.0	10	360	145	2	1/23	72.50	2.41	180.0	-	-	-
RT Ponting (AUS)	1996-1999	14	12.0	1	72	29	2	2/11	14.50	2.41	36.0	-	-	-
AA Donald (SA)	1993-1993	6	126.0	34	756	308	17	5/69	18.11	2.44	44.4	-	1	-
MRCN Bandaratilleke (SL)	1998-1998	6	184.0	45	1104	450	18	5/36	25.00	2.44	61.3	2	1	-
MAWR Madurasinghe (/SL)	1990-1992	4	94.0	18	564	230	4	2/53	57.50	2.44	141.0	-	-	-
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1993-1993	4	37.2	11	224	92	4	3/14	23.00	2.46	56.0	-	-	-
TL Fernando ()	1990-1990	3	47.0	11	282	117	2	1/12	58.50	2.48	141.0	-	-	-
MN Nawaz (/NCC/SL/SLBP)	1993-1998	8	6.0	1	36	15	-	-	-	2.50	-	-	-	-
H Munasinghe ()	1991-1991	1	31.0	4	186	78	3	2/38	26.00	2.51	62.0	-	-	-
CC Lewis (ENG)	1993-1993	3	55.0	7	330	140	6	4/66	23.33	2.54	55.0	1	-	-
IDK Salisbury (ENG/ENG-A)	1991-1993	5	108.0	32	648	276	6	2/36	46.00	2.55	108.0	-	-	-
AJ Samarasekera ()	1990-1990	3	52.0	7	312	133	3	1/20	44.33	2.55	104.0	-	-	-
SLV Raju (IND)	1993-1994	2	61.4	10	370	159	3	1/38	53.00	2.57	123.3	-	-	-
CA Walsh (WI)	1993-1993	4	48.2	11	290	125	6	3/24	20.83	2.58	48.3	-	-	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1994-1994	8	133.3	31	801	350	24	5/43	14.58	2.62	33.3	1	1	-
BR Jurangpathy (/SL-A)	1990-1991	9	148.2	40	890	389	12	5/20	32.41	2.62	74.1	-	1	-
BN Schultz (SA)	1993-1993	3	124.1	35	745	326	20	5/48	16.30	2.62	37.2	2	2	-
AMN Munasinghe ()	1995-1995	2	38.0	7	228	100	4	2/30	25.00	2.63	57.0	-	-	-
GRMA Perera (SEB)	1993-1993	1	6.5	-	41	18	2	2/18	9.00	2.63	20.5	-	-	-
AR Whittall (ZIM)	1996-1998	8	174.2	31	1046	460	8	3/73	57.50	2.63	130.7	-	-	-
MR Ramprakash (ENG-A)	1991-1991	9	72.0	17	432	190	4	1/10	47.50	2.63	108.0	-	-	-
SL Watkin (ENG-A)	1991-1991	2	28.0	6	168	74	2	2/31	37.00	2.64	84.0	-	-	-
UC Hathurusingha (/SL/SL-A/Tamil)	1990-1999	32	371.5+	91	2231+	989	30	4/66	32.96	2.64*	79.6*	1	-	-
DL Vettori (NZ)	1998-1998	7	183.2	52	1100	487	19	6/64	25.63	2.65	57.8	1	1	-
EAR de Silva (/SL)	1990-1992	4	71.0	13	426	189	7	2/41	27.00	2.66	60.8	-	-	-
R Wickramaratne (SEB)	1993-1993	1	9.0	2	54	24	-	-	-	2.66	-	-	-	-
MHA Jabbar (SEB)	1993-1993	1	6.0	1	36	16	3	3/16	5.33	2.66	12.0	-	-	-
KPJ Warnaweera (/SL)	1990-1994	10	380.3	90	2283	1020	38	5/66	26.84	2.68	60.0	3	1	-
ML Su'a (NZ)	1992-1992	4	62.0	13	372	167	5	2/50	33.40	2.69	74.4	-	-	-
AC Dale (AUS)	1999-1999	1	10.0	2	60	27	1	1/27	27.00	2.70	60.0	-	-	-
AP Weerakkody (NCC)	1993-1993	1	7.0	2	42	19	1	1/19	19.00	2.71	42.0	-	-	-
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	1998-1998	6	121.5	30	731	331	10	5/82	33.10	2.71	73.1	-	1	-
MC Ilott (ENG-A)	1991-1991	5	89.0	20	534	243	10	4/42	24.30	2.73	53.4	1	-	-
N Boje ()	1995-1995	6	80.5	23	485	221	15	4/31	14.73	2.73	32.3	2	-	-
M Muralidaran (/SL/Tamil)	1990-1999	58	1520.5	312	9125	4163	156	7/94	26.68	2.73	58.4	9	9	1
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1997-1997	5	214.4	40	1288	588	20	5/38	29.40	2.73	64.4	2	2	-
AKM Rezvi (MOORS)	1993-1993	2	20.0	1	120	55	5	3/33	11.00	2.75	24.0	-	-	-
PS de Villiers (SA)	1993-1993	3	25.0	5	150	69	4	3/15	17.25	2.76	37.5	-	-	-
KPU Seneratne ()	1990-1990	1	9.0	1	54	25	-	-	-	2.77	-	-	-	-
FS Ahangama (SL-A)	1991-1991	5	108.5	31	653	304	15	5/81	20.26	2.79	43.5	-	2	-
PJ Newport (ENG-A)	1991-1991	5	114.0	30	684	319	10	4/39	31.90	2.79	68.4	1	-	-
S Dharmasena (/Tamil)	1990-1993	4	25.0	5	150	70	3	2/13	23.33	2.80	50.0	-	-	-
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1992-1992	6	146.5	29	881	413	13	4/76	31.76	2.81	67.7	1	-	-
CP Mapatuna (NCC)	1993-1993	2	6.0	-	36	17	1	1/17	17.00	2.83	36.0	-	-	-
BEA Rajadurai (SL-A)	1991-1991	4	46.0	8	276	131	4	3/29	32.75	2.84	69.0	-	-	-
HMRKB Herath (SL/SLCXI)	1999-1999	3	125.3	28	753	363	12	4/57	30.25	2.89	62.7	2	-	-
IS Gallage (SLCXI)	1999-1999	2	44.5	7	269	130	4	2/28	32.50	2.89	67.2	-	-	-
JSI Wijemanne ()	1990-1990	1	37.5	7	227	110	7	5/51	15.71	2.90	32.4	-	1	-
RJ Ratnayake (/SL)	1990-1993	3	52.0	9	312	152	7	3/26	21.71	2.92	44.5	-	-	-
CDC Edirimanne (/SL-A)	1990-1991	6	89.5	19	539	263	7	4/29	37.57	2.92	77.0	1	-	-
DE Malcolm (ENG)	1993-1993	2	35.0	9	210	103	1	1/32	103.00	2.94	210.0	-	-	-
CR Miller (AUS)	1999-1999	5	122.3	25	735	363	16	6/57	22.68	2.96	45.9	1	1	-
MH Ghaffoor (MOORS)	1993-1993	2	12.0	2	72	36	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
DR Martyn (AUS)	1999-1999	1	10.0	-	60	30	1	1/30	30.00	3.00	60.0	-	-	-
WS Jayantha (SLCXI)	1999-1999	1	3.0	1	18	9	1	1/9	9.00	3.00	18.0	-	-	-
RP Snell (SA)	1993-1993	5	77.3	15	465	233	8	3/32	29.12	3.00	58.1	-	-	-
TA Munton (ENG-A)	1991-1991	7	107.0	19	642	325	16	4/61	20.31	3.03	40.1	1	-	-
NLK Ratnayake ()	1990-1990	1	23.0	5	138	70	4	2/31	17.50	3.04	34.5	-	-	-
MR Whitney (AUS)	1992-1992	5	85.0	17	510	259	6	2/33	43.16	3.04	85.0	-	-	-
WKM Benjamin (WI)	1993-1993	3	40.0	13	240	122	5	4/46	24.40	3.05	48.0	1	-	-
GS Blewett (AUS)	1999-1999	5	19.0	4	114	58	-	-	-	3.05	-	-	-	-
M Prabhakar (IND)	1993-1994	10	135.3	33	813	414	24	3/34	17.25	3.05	33.8	-	-	-
N Ranatunga (/COLT)	1990-1993	5	74.5	11	449	232	11	5/63	21.09	3.10	40.8	-	1	-
CL Hooper (WI)	1993-1993	4	28.0	5	168	87	2	1/33	43.50	3.10	84.0	-	-	-
SM Faumi ()	1990-1991	2	26.4	2	160	83	6	3/18	13.83	3.11	26.6	-	-	-
SI Fernando (/SLBP)	1995-1995	6	51.0	3	306	159	4	3/8	39.75	3.11	76.5	-	-	-
RSA Palliyaguruge (/NCC)	1991-1993	3	45.2	6	272	142	6	3/48	23.66	3.13	45.3	-	-	-
HP Tillakaratne (/NCC/SL/SLCXI)	1990-1999	58	18.5	2	113	59	4	1/3	14.75	3.13	28.2	-	-	-
RA Pick (ENG-A)	1991-1991	8	154.5	28	929	488	25	5/41	19.52	3.15	37.1	2	2	1
SM Pollock ()	1995-1995	5	101.1	19	607	319	6	3/55	53.16	3.15	101.1	-	-	-
SB Joshi (IND)	1996-1996	2	19.0	2	114	60	4	2/23	15.00	3.15	28.5	-	-	-
BM McMillan (SA)	1993-1993	5	63.0	10	378	199	6	3/12	33.16	3.15	63.0	-	-	-
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1992-1994	8	172.2	35	1034	547	20	4/53	27.35	3.17	51.7	2	-	-
PA de Silva (/NCC/SL)	1990-1999	81	280.3	45	1683	893	28	3/30	31.89	3.18	60.1	-	-	-
DK Liyanage (COLT/SL)	1992-1997	14	234.5	41	1409	748	19	4/56	39.36	3.18	74.1	2	-	-

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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:

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]