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Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - England
Best economy rates in an innings in Tests at SL: P Sara Oval, Colombo - England
Best economy rates in an innings
Player
Overs
Mdns
Runs conceded
Wickets taken
Econ
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
JE Emburey
25.0
9
33
6
1.32
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
17 Feb 1982
Test # 921
DL Underwood
18.0
6
28
5
1.55
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
17 Feb 1982
Test # 921
TT Bresnan
14.0
5
24
-
1.71
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
03 Apr 2012
Test # 2039
DL Underwood
37.5
15
67
3
1.77
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
17 Feb 1982
Test # 921
JM Anderson
20.0
6
36
1
1.80
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
03 Apr 2012
Test # 2039
ST Finn
15.5
1
30
2
1.89
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
03 Apr 2012
Test # 2039
SR Patel
16.0
3
32
-
2.00
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
03 Apr 2012
Test # 2039
SR Patel
25.0
7
54
1
2.16
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
03 Apr 2012
Test # 2039
IT Botham
12.5
1
28
3
2.18
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
17 Feb 1982
Test # 921
TT Bresnan
21.0
3
47
2
2.23
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
03 Apr 2012
Test # 2039
ST Finn
22.0
4
51
1
2.31
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
03 Apr 2012
Test # 2039
RGD Willis
19.0
7
46
2
2.42
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
17 Feb 1982
Test # 921
GP Swann
40.0
1
106
6
2.65
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
03 Apr 2012
Test # 2039
GP Swann
28.1
4
75
4
2.66
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
03 Apr 2012
Test # 2039
JM Anderson
22.0
5
62
3
2.81
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
03 Apr 2012
Test # 2039
JE Emburey
19.0
3
55
-
2.89
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
17 Feb 1982
Test # 921
IT Botham
12.0
1
37
-
3.08
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
17 Feb 1982
Test # 921
PJW Allott
13.0
4
44
-
3.38
England
v Sri Lanka
Colombo (PSS)
17 Feb 1982
Test # 921
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