Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - Sri Lanka

Best strike rates in an innings By Australia vs Sri Lanka in Tests - Sri Lanka

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
HMRKB Herath	18.1	3	64	7	15.57	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
NGRP Jayasuriya	16.0	2	59	6	16.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	8 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
HMRKB Herath	11.0	2	35	4	16.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	4 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
RJ Ratnayake	19.4	2	66	6	19.66	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
M Muralidaran	21.3	5	59	6	21.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	8 Mar 2004	Test # 1685
WPUJC Vaas	18.3	6	31	5	22.20	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Darwin	1 Jul 2004	Test # 1705
UDU Chandana	18.4	1	101	5	22.40	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Cairns	9 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
M Muralidaran	15.0	4	48	4	22.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
MDK Perera	15.0	4	29	4	22.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	4 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
SL Malinga	15.1	3	42	4	22.75	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Darwin	1 Jul 2004	Test # 1705
MDK Perera	23.0	5	70	6	23.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	4 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
DK Liyanage	16.0	3	56	4	24.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Moratuwa	8 Sep 1992	Test # 1196
DNT Zoysa	16.0	3	54	4	24.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
HMRKB Herath	21.5	2	95	5	26.20	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Hobart	14 Dec 2012	Test # 2067
HMRKB Herath	23.0	3	79	5	27.60	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
UDU Chandana	26.0	2	109	5	31.20	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Cairns	9 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
PADLR Sandakan	21.2	3	58	4	32.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
RAS Lakmal	27.0	9	75	5	32.40	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	24 Jan 2019	Test # 2343
UC Hathurusingha	22.0	5	66	4	33.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
KN Amalean	22.2	1	97	4	33.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
RMS Eranga	23.3	6	65	4	35.25	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
WPUJC Vaas	23.4	5	54	4	35.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
NGRP Jayasuriya	36.0	3	118	6	36.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	8 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
HMRKB Herath	24.2	1	92	4	36.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
CPH Ramanayake	31.0	3	82	5	37.20	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Moratuwa	8 Sep 1992	Test # 1196
GF Labrooy	31.1	5	133	5	37.40	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Dec 1989	Test # 1131
HMRKB Herath	25.0	8	49	4	37.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
M Muralidaran	25.1	4	63	4	37.75	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
HMRKB Herath	38.1	11	81	6	38.16	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
HMRKB Herath	33.3	16	54	5	40.20	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
SL Malinga	29.2	2	149	4	44.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Cairns	9 Jul 2004	Test # 1706
HMRKB Herath	52.0	11	157	7	44.57	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
M Muralidaran	37.1	6	123	5	44.60	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	24 Mar 2004	Test # 1691
M Muralidaran	38.0	10	71	5	45.60	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
NGRP Jayasuriya	38.0	6	151	5	45.60	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	6 Feb 2025	Test # 2580
HMRKB Herath	31.0	3	95	4	46.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2013	Test # 2070
RTM Mendis	32.0	0	112	4	48.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
HMRKB Herath	34.3	6	97	4	51.75	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
SD Anurasiri	35.0	3	127	4	52.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
JR Ratnayeke	40.0	6	98	4	60.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
M Muralidaran	50.3	8	173	5	60.60	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	16 Mar 2004	Test # 1688
M Muralidaran	56.0	9	153	5	67.20	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	8 Mar 2004	Test # 1685

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]