Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - Sri Lanka

Players - Sri Lanka

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RP Arnold	5.0	3	2	-	0.40	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
RP Arnold	2.0	1	3	-	1.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Apr 1997	Test # 1366
HP Tillakaratne	2.0	1	3	-	1.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
PA de Silva	5.0	2	8	1	1.60	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Nov 1996	ODI # 1140
A Ranatunga	3.0	1	5	-	1.66	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Apr 1997	Test # 1366
KSC de Silva	6.5	-	12	2	1.75	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	8 Apr 1997	ODI # 1194
HDPK Dharmasena	52.5	19	93	1	1.76	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Apr 1997	Test # 1366
HDPK Dharmasena	22.0	7	39	1	1.77	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
M Muralidaran	10.0	4	18	4	1.80	Sri Lanka	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	28 Sep 1996	ODI # 1120
RS Kalpage	23.0	8	42	-	1.82	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
M Muralidaran	53.0	19	98	6	1.84	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Apr 1997	Test # 1366
A Ranatunga	4.1	1	8	-	1.92	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
M Muralidaran	22.0	4	43	3	1.95	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
WPUJC Vaas	6.0	1	12	-	2.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Nov 1996	ODI # 1140
PA de Silva	2.0	-	4	1	2.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Mar 1997	ODI # 1184
M Muralidaran	10.0	2	22	1	2.20	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	11 Nov 1996	ODI # 1142
WPUJC Vaas	27.0	7	60	4	2.22	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
KSC de Silva	8.0	2	18	3	2.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	11 Nov 1996	ODI # 1142
MS Atapattu	4.0	-	9	1	2.25	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
WPUJC Vaas	15.0	3	34	1	2.26	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
DNT Zoysa	22.4	7	53	3	2.33	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
WPUJC Vaas	32.0	6	75	1	2.34	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Apr 1997	Test # 1366
M Muralidaran	26.0	7	62	3	2.38	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
KSC de Silva	15.0	4	36	-	2.40	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
WPUJC Vaas	9.0	1	22	4	2.44	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	7 Nov 1996	ODI # 1139
WPUJC Vaas	16.0	7	40	2	2.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	1	25	-	2.50	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	11 Nov 1996	ODI # 1142
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	2	25	3	2.50	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	3 Apr 1997	ODI # 1189
WPUJC Vaas	12.4	1	32	1	2.52	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
KJ Silva	28.0	10	71	2	2.53	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	-	26	3	2.60	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Mar 1997	ODI # 1184
WPUJC Vaas	5.0	1	13	1	2.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Nairobi (Club)	1 Oct 1996	ODI # 1122
DNT Zoysa	18.0	3	47	3	2.61	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
WPUJC Vaas	9.2	1	26	4	2.78	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	27 Mar 1997	ODI # 1185
HDPK Dharmasena	9.4	-	27	3	2.79	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	7 Apr 1997	ODI # 1193
DNT Zoysa	40.0	6	112	1	2.80	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
WPUJC Vaas	8.0	1	23	-	2.87	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	12 Nov 1996	ODI # 1143
KSC de Silva	10.0	2	29	-	2.90	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
RS Kalpage	20.0	6	60	-	3.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
PA de Silva	6.0	-	18	-	3.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	12 Nov 1996	ODI # 1143
ST Jayasuriya	5.0	1	15	3	3.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Nov 1996	ODI # 1140
HDPK Dharmasena	24.0	5	75	2	3.12	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Hamilton	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1359
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	-	32	-	3.20	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Mar 1997	ODI # 1184
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	32	2	3.20	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	27 Mar 1997	ODI # 1185
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	-	33	1	3.30	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	3 Apr 1997	ODI # 1189
HDPK Dharmasena	9.0	1	30	1	3.33	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	11 Apr 1997	ODI # 1198
A Ranatunga	3.0	-	10	1	3.33	Sri Lanka	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	28 Sep 1996	ODI # 1120
KSC de Silva	8.0	-	27	2	3.37	Sri Lanka	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	28 Sep 1996	ODI # 1120
PA de Silva	10.0	-	34	-	3.40	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	3 Apr 1997	ODI # 1189
A Ranatunga	5.0	-	17	-	3.40	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	27 Mar 1997	ODI # 1185
WPUJC Vaas	9.2	1	32	2	3.42	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	11 Apr 1997	ODI # 1198
KSC de Silva	7.0	-	24	1	3.42	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	4 Apr 1997	ODI # 1190
KSC de Silva	24.2	5	85	5	3.49	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	35	4	3.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Nairobi (Club)	1 Oct 1996	ODI # 1122
WPUJC Vaas	6.0	-	21	1	3.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	7 Apr 1997	ODI # 1193
ST Jayasuriya	9.0	-	32	-	3.55	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	11 Nov 1996	ODI # 1142
KSC de Silva	10.0	-	36	-	3.60	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	12 Nov 1996	ODI # 1143
ST Jayasuriya	8.0	-	29	1	3.62	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Nairobi (Club)	1 Oct 1996	ODI # 1122
PA de Silva	8.0	1	29	-	3.62	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	4 Apr 1997	ODI # 1190
KJ Silva	25.0	5	91	1	3.64	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
UDU Chandana	9.0	-	33	1	3.66	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	7 Nov 1996	ODI # 1139
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	37	1	3.70	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	7 Nov 1996	ODI # 1139
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	38	3	3.80	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	4 Apr 1997	ODI # 1190
KSC de Silva	19.0	2	73	-	3.84	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
ST Jayasuriya	9.0	1	35	1	3.88	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	12 Nov 1996	ODI # 1143
KSC de Silva	9.0	-	35	2	3.88	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	11 Apr 1997	ODI # 1198
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	1	39	-	3.90	Sri Lanka	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	28 Sep 1996	ODI # 1120
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	39	2	3.90	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	3 Apr 1997	ODI # 1189
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	39	2	3.90	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	8 Apr 1997	ODI # 1194
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	2	40	1	4.00	Sri Lanka	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	28 Sep 1996	ODI # 1120
KSC de Silva	7.0	-	28	1	4.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Nairobi (Club)	1 Oct 1996	ODI # 1122
PA de Silva	7.0	-	28	2	4.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	11 Nov 1996	ODI # 1142
KSC de Silva	7.0	-	28	1	4.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	7 Apr 1997	ODI # 1193
PA de Silva	4.0	-	16	-	4.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Apr 1997	Test # 1366
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	-	41	-	4.10	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	27 Mar 1997	ODI # 1185
WPUJC Vaas	35.0	6	144	4	4.11	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
M Muralidaran	33.0	6	136	-	4.12	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
DNT Zoysa	7.0	1	29	2	4.14	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Mar 1997	ODI # 1184
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	42	2	4.20	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Mar 1997	ODI # 1184
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	-	42	2	4.20	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	4 Apr 1997	ODI # 1190
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	42	3	4.20	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	11 Apr 1997	ODI # 1198
RS Kalpage	9.0	1	38	3	4.22	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	8 Apr 1997	ODI # 1194
ST Jayasuriya	8.0	-	34	-	4.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
UDU Chandana	4.0	-	17	-	4.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	11 Nov 1996	ODI # 1142
RP Arnold	6.0	-	26	-	4.33	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	26 Apr 1997	Test # 1367
UDU Chandana	5.0	-	22	-	4.40	Sri Lanka	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	28 Sep 1996	ODI # 1120
HDPK Dharmasena	7.0	-	31	-	4.42	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	7 Nov 1996	ODI # 1139
HDPK Dharmasena	8.0	-	36	1	4.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Nairobi (Club)	1 Oct 1996	ODI # 1122
UDU Chandana	9.0	-	41	2	4.55	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	8 Apr 1997	ODI # 1194
DNT Zoysa	10.0	-	46	1	4.60	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	3 Apr 1997	ODI # 1189
KSC de Silva	8.0	1	37	2	4.62	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	7 Nov 1996	ODI # 1139
MS Atapattu	8.0	-	37	-	4.62	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	8 Apr 1997	ODI # 1194
GP Wickramasinghe	25.0	4	117	1	4.68	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Mar 1997	Test # 1358
DNT Zoysa	10.0	1	47	2	4.70	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	27 Mar 1997	ODI # 1185
M Muralidaran	7.0	1	33	2	4.71	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Nov 1996	ODI # 1140
KSC de Silva	10.0	-	48	3	4.80	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Nov 1996	ODI # 1140
UDU Chandana	5.0	-	24	-	4.80	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	12 Nov 1996	ODI # 1143
KR Pushpakumara	7.0	-	34	1	4.85	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	8 Apr 1997	ODI # 1194
A Ranatunga	3.0	-	15	-	5.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Nov 1996	ODI # 1140
ST Jayasuriya	3.0	-	15	-	5.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	19 Apr 1997	Test # 1366

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>> 277/6 (81.0 ov, SA Mothoa 1/43) - Stumps

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>> 293/6 (74.0 ov, C Esterhuizen 50*, BC Fortuin 33*, S von Berg 1/55) - Stumps

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>> 196/9 (50.0 ov, O Cele 4/51) - Stumps