Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Players

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
PAJ DeFreitas	11.0	4	12	1	1.09	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Aug 1994	ODI # 920
SD Udal	11.0	2	17	1	1.54	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Aug 1994	ODI # 920
SR Waugh	10.0	1	16	3	1.60	Australia	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	7 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
CC Lewis	9.5	2	20	3	2.03	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	19 May 1994	ODI # 913
CJ McDermott	10.0	2	21	1	2.10	Australia	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	7 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
Wasim Akram	9.1	2	20	3	2.18	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	24 Aug 1994	ODI # 918
CR Matthews	9.0	2	20	1	2.22	South Africa	v England	Manchester	27 Aug 1994	ODI # 920
A Ranatunga	10.0	-	23	1	2.30	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	24 Aug 1994	ODI # 918
Wasim Akram	10.0	2	24	3	2.40	Pakistan	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	7 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
Aamer Sohail	7.0	-	17	-	2.42	Pakistan	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	7 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
PS de Villiers	11.0	2	27	-	2.45	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	25 Aug 1994	ODI # 919
Akram Raza	10.0	-	25	1	2.50	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	24 Aug 1994	ODI # 918
GD McGrath	10.0	3	25	2	2.50	Australia	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	7 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
Akram Raza	10.0	1	26	2	2.60	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	22 Aug 1994	ODI # 917
Akram Raza	10.0	1	26	1	2.60	Pakistan	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	7 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
GP Wickramasinghe	5.0	-	13	2	2.60	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 1994	ODI # 927
Wasim Akram	9.0	-	24	3	2.66	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	7 Aug 1994	ODI # 916
Akram Raza	10.0	1	27	1	2.70	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	3 Aug 1994	ODI # 914
Akram Raza	10.0	-	27	1	2.70	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	6 Aug 1994	ODI # 915
Mushtaq Ahmed	10.0	-	27	-	2.70	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	24 Aug 1994	ODI # 918
Mushtaq Ahmed	10.0	1	28	-	2.80	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	22 Aug 1994	ODI # 917
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	-	28	2	2.80	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	22 Aug 1994	ODI # 917
WPUJC Vaas	7.0	-	20	1	2.85	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	6 Aug 1994	ODI # 915
WPUJC Vaas	9.0	2	26	-	2.88	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Sep 1994	ODI # 926
SK Warne	10.0	1	29	3	2.90	Australia	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	7 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
TG Shaw	11.0	-	33	1	3.00	South Africa	v England	Manchester	27 Aug 1994	ODI # 920
SA Thomson	11.0	-	34	2	3.09	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	19 May 1994	ODI # 913
TG Shaw	11.0	-	34	1	3.09	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	25 Aug 1994	ODI # 919
SD Udal	11.0	-	34	-	3.09	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	25 Aug 1994	ODI # 919
Akram Raza	10.0	2	31	1	3.10	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	7 Aug 1994	ODI # 916
WPUJC Vaas	7.0	1	22	-	3.14	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	7 Aug 1994	ODI # 916
WPUJC Vaas	5.0	-	16	2	3.20	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 1994	ODI # 927
GP Wickramasinghe	8.0	1	26	2	3.25	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	7 Aug 1994	ODI # 916
D Gough	11.0	1	36	2	3.27	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	19 May 1994	ODI # 913
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	-	33	1	3.30	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	11 Sep 1994	ODI # 925
DJ Nash	6.0	1	20	-	3.33	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	19 May 1994	ODI # 913
SK Warne	8.0	-	27	2	3.37	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	13 Sep 1994	ODI # 926
Wasim Akram	10.0	2	34	-	3.40	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	6 Aug 1994	ODI # 915
Mushtaq Ahmed	10.0	1	34	2	3.40	Pakistan	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	7 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
Aamer Sohail	5.0	-	17	1	3.40	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	22 Aug 1994	ODI # 917
A Kumble	5.0	-	17	1	3.40	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	5 Sep 1994	ODI # 922
ST Jayasuriya	5.0	-	17	1	3.40	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	5 Sep 1994	ODI # 922
N Kapil Dev	5.0	-	17	1	3.40	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 1994	ODI # 927
BKV Prasad	5.0	-	17	1	3.40	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 1994	ODI # 927
GR Robertson	7.0	-	24	-	3.42	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	13 Sep 1994	ODI # 926
A Kumble	9.0	-	31	1	3.44	India	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	9 Sep 1994	ODI # 924
A Ranatunga	10.0	-	35	1	3.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	6 Aug 1994	ODI # 915
Wasim Akram	10.0	1	35	2	3.50	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	22 Aug 1994	ODI # 917
Waqar Younis	10.0	1	35	2	3.50	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	22 Aug 1994	ODI # 917
TBA May	10.0	-	35	1	3.50	Australia	v India	Colombo (RPS)	9 Sep 1994	ODI # 924
Aamer Sohail	8.0	-	28	-	3.50	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Sep 1994	ODI # 925
SD Udal	11.0	-	39	2	3.54	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	19 May 1994	ODI # 913
Aamer Sohail	7.2	-	26	1	3.54	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	6 Aug 1994	ODI # 915
GP Wickramasinghe	7.0	1	25	1	3.57	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	6 Aug 1994	ODI # 915
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	36	1	3.60	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	6 Aug 1994	ODI # 915
RS Kalpage	10.0	1	36	4	3.60	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	6 Aug 1994	ODI # 915
PS de Villiers	8.0	1	29	-	3.62	South Africa	v England	Manchester	27 Aug 1994	ODI # 920
A Ranatunga	8.0	-	29	-	3.62	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	11 Sep 1994	ODI # 925
D Gough	11.0	2	40	-	3.63	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	25 Aug 1994	ODI # 919
Kabir Khan	9.2	1	34	1	3.64	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Sep 1994	ODI # 925
ARC Fraser	10.0	-	37	1	3.70	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	19 May 1994	ODI # 913
RS Kalpage	9.0	1	34	-	3.77	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	3 Aug 1994	ODI # 914
HDPK Dharmasena	9.0	-	34	2	3.77	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	24 Aug 1994	ODI # 918
Wasim Akram	10.0	-	38	-	3.80	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	3 Aug 1994	ODI # 914
RS Kalpage	10.0	1	38	2	3.80	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	24 Aug 1994	ODI # 918
GA Hick	5.0	1	19	-	3.80	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	25 Aug 1994	ODI # 919
Saleem Malik	5.0	-	19	1	3.80	Pakistan	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	7 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
M Prabhakar	5.0	-	19	2	3.80	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 1994	ODI # 927
CR Matthews	11.0	1	42	-	3.81	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	25 Aug 1994	ODI # 919
WPUJC Vaas	6.0	1	23	-	3.83	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	22 Aug 1994	ODI # 917
Mushtaq Ahmed	8.0	-	31	1	3.87	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Sep 1994	ODI # 925
RS Kalpage	10.0	-	39	1	3.90	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	22 Aug 1994	ODI # 917
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	-	39	-	3.90	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	24 Aug 1994	ODI # 918
D Gough	10.0	1	39	2	3.90	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Aug 1994	ODI # 920
SLV Raju	9.4	-	38	1	3.93	India	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	9 Sep 1994	ODI # 924
CC Lewis	8.0	-	32	3	4.00	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	25 Aug 1994	ODI # 919
RS Kalpage	8.0	-	32	1	4.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	11 Sep 1994	ODI # 925
Aamer Sohail	6.0	-	24	2	4.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	7 Aug 1994	ODI # 916
Ashfaq Ahmed	5.0	1	20	-	4.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	6 Aug 1994	ODI # 915
C Pringle	11.0	1	45	5	4.09	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	19 May 1994	ODI # 913
MN Hart	11.0	-	45	-	4.09	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	19 May 1994	ODI # 913
Aamer Sohail	10.0	-	41	1	4.10	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	24 Aug 1994	ODI # 918
RK Chauhan	10.0	-	41	2	4.10	India	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	9 Sep 1994	ODI # 924
Ashfaq Ahmed	8.0	1	33	-	4.12	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	3 Aug 1994	ODI # 914
Waqar Younis	8.0	-	33	3	4.12	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	24 Aug 1994	ODI # 918
SR Waugh	8.0	1	33	1	4.12	Australia	v India	Colombo (RPS)	9 Sep 1994	ODI # 924
GP Wickramasinghe	7.0	-	29	-	4.14	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Sep 1994	ODI # 926
J Angel	7.0	1	29	1	4.14	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	13 Sep 1994	ODI # 926
DG Cork	11.0	-	46	1	4.18	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	25 Aug 1994	ODI # 919
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	-	42	2	4.20	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Sep 1994	ODI # 926
J Srinath	5.0	-	21	-	4.20	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	5 Sep 1994	ODI # 922
RK Chauhan	5.0	-	21	1	4.20	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 1994	ODI # 927
PAJ DeFreitas	9.0	1	38	3	4.22	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	25 Aug 1994	ODI # 919
M Prabhakar	8.0	-	34	3	4.25	India	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	9 Sep 1994	ODI # 924
GR Larsen	10.0	1	43	-	4.30	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	19 May 1994	ODI # 913
Saleem Malik	6.0	-	26	-	4.33	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	6 Aug 1994	ODI # 915
ST Jayasuriya	6.0	-	26	-	4.33	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	6 Aug 1994	ODI # 915
Saleem Malik	10.0	-	44	2	4.40	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	3 Aug 1994	ODI # 914
A Ranatunga	10.0	-	44	1	4.40	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	7 Aug 1994	ODI # 916
HDPK Dharmasena	5.0	-	22	1	4.40	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	5 Sep 1994	ODI # 922

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]