Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RP Arnold	7.0	4	3	1	0.42	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
PV Simmons	3.0	2	2	-	0.66	West Indies	v Australia	Manchester	30 May 1999	ODI # 1470
WPUJC Vaas	15.0	7	15	3	1.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
ST Jayasuriya	5.0	-	5	-	1.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
DNT Zoysa	6.0	1	9	-	1.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
ST Jayasuriya	9.0	2	14	-	1.55	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
ST Jayasuriya	9.0	1	15	-	1.66	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
PA de Silva	3.0	-	5	-	1.66	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
ST Jayasuriya	4.0	1	7	-	1.75	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
M Muralidaran	38.0	10	71	5	1.86	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
WJ Cronje	1.0	-	2	-	2.00	South Africa	v Australia	Birmingham	17 Jun 1999	ODI # 1483
KR Pushpakumara	18.0	1	37	5	2.05	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (CCC)	17 Sep 1999	First-class
Asim Butt	10.0	3	21	1	2.10	Scotland	v Australia	Worcester	16 May 1999	ODI # 1446
WPUJC Vaas	23.4	5	54	4	2.28	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
DNT Zoysa	10.0	4	23	-	2.30	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
IS Gallage	12.0	4	28	2	2.33	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	3 Sep 1999	First-class
IS Gallage	8.0	-	19	-	2.37	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	3 Sep 1999	First-class
RP Arnold	5.0	1	12	-	2.40	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	3 Sep 1999	First-class
HMRKB Herath	23.0	5	57	4	2.47	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	3 Sep 1999	First-class
M Muralidaran	26.0	5	65	3	2.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
CA Walsh	10.0	3	25	-	2.50	West Indies	v Australia	Manchester	30 May 1999	ODI # 1470
M Muralidaran	25.1	4	63	4	2.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
RS Kalpage	17.0	3	43	1	2.52	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (CCC)	17 Sep 1999	First-class
MS Villavarayan	15.0	4	38	1	2.53	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	3 Sep 1999	First-class
GR Larsen	10.0	2	26	-	2.60	New Zealand	v Australia	Cardiff	20 May 1999	ODI # 1452
WPUJC Vaas	16.0	2	43	3	2.68	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
RD King	10.0	2	27	1	2.70	West Indies	v Australia	Manchester	30 May 1999	ODI # 1470
JH Kallis	10.0	2	27	1	2.70	South Africa	v Australia	Birmingham	17 Jun 1999	ODI # 1483
HMRKB Herath	35.0	10	98	2	2.80	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
DNT Zoysa	10.0	3	28	-	2.80	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
HMRKB Herath	34.3	6	97	4	2.81	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
M Dillon	7.4	1	22	-	2.86	West Indies	v Australia	Manchester	30 May 1999	ODI # 1470
M Muralidaran	52.0	5	150	3	2.88	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
BKV Prasad	10.0	-	29	2	2.90	India	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	28 Aug 1999	ODI # 1489
DNT Zoysa	13.0	2	38	3	2.92	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
GP Wickramasinghe	8.0	-	24	1	3.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	31 Aug 1999	ODI # 1491
WS Jayantha	3.0	1	9	1	3.00	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (CCC)	17 Sep 1999	First-class
MMDNRG Perera	15.0	2	46	-	3.06	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	3 Sep 1999	First-class
IS Gallage	14.0	2	43	1	3.07	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (CCC)	17 Sep 1999	First-class
RS Kalpage	13.0	4	40	-	3.07	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (CCC)	17 Sep 1999	First-class
CEL Ambrose	10.0	-	31	3	3.10	West Indies	v Australia	Manchester	30 May 1999	ODI # 1470
ST Jayasuriya	9.0	-	28	5	3.11	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Aug 1999	ODI # 1485
AA Donald	10.0	1	32	4	3.20	South Africa	v Australia	Birmingham	17 Jun 1999	ODI # 1483
NJ Astle	5.0	-	16	1	3.20	New Zealand	v Australia	Cardiff	20 May 1999	ODI # 1452
RP Arnold	25.0	7	81	-	3.24	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	3 Sep 1999	First-class
UDU Chandana	10.0	-	33	2	3.30	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	31 Aug 1999	ODI # 1491
HMRKB Herath	33.0	7	111	2	3.36	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	3 Sep 1999	First-class
J Srinath	10.0	2	34	-	3.40	India	v Australia	The Oval	4 Jun 1999	ODI # 1473
WPUJC Vaas	9.0	3	31	-	3.44	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
UDU Chandana	10.0	-	35	3	3.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	26 Aug 1999	ODI # 1488
ASA Perera	7.0	-	25	1	3.57	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Aug 1999	ODI # 1485
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	36	2	3.60	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	31 Aug 1999	ODI # 1491
MMDNRG Perera	13.5	2	50	3	3.61	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	3 Sep 1999	First-class
IS Gallage	10.5	1	40	1	3.69	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (CCC)	17 Sep 1999	First-class
GI Allott	10.0	-	37	4	3.70	New Zealand	v Australia	Cardiff	20 May 1999	ODI # 1452
DJ Nash	8.0	1	30	-	3.75	New Zealand	v Australia	Cardiff	20 May 1999	ODI # 1452
MMDNRG Perera	14.3	-	55	2	3.79	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (CCC)	17 Sep 1999	First-class
SM Pollock	9.2	1	36	5	3.85	South Africa	v Australia	Birmingham	17 Jun 1999	ODI # 1483
UDU Chandana	2.2	-	9	1	3.85	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
ASA Perera	10.0	4	39	1	3.90	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (CCC)	17 Sep 1999	First-class
DPMD Jayawardene	4.0	-	16	1	4.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	26 Aug 1999	ODI # 1488
SR Tendulkar	1.0	-	4	-	4.00	India	v Australia	The Oval	4 Jun 1999	ODI # 1473
SC Ganguly	1.0	-	4	1	4.00	India	v Australia	Galle	23 Aug 1999	ODI # 1486
HP Tillakaratne	1.0	-	4	1	4.00	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	3 Sep 1999	First-class
Wasim Akram	9.5	1	40	4	4.06	Pakistan	v Australia	Leeds	23 May 1999	ODI # 1458
N Chopra	8.0	-	33	-	4.12	India	v Australia	Galle	23 Aug 1999	ODI # 1486
GM Hamilton	8.5	-	37	-	4.18	Scotland	v Australia	Worcester	16 May 1999	ODI # 1446
M Muralidaran	9.0	-	38	-	4.22	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Aug 1999	ODI # 1485
RP Arnold	8.0	-	34	1	4.25	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	26 Aug 1999	ODI # 1488
NR Dyer	10.0	1	43	2	4.30	Scotland	v Australia	Worcester	16 May 1999	ODI # 1446
AA Donald	10.0	-	43	-	4.30	South Africa	v Australia	Leeds	13 Jun 1999	ODI # 1481
J Srinath	10.0	1	43	2	4.30	India	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	28 Aug 1999	ODI # 1489
JAR Blain	8.0	-	35	1	4.37	Scotland	v Australia	Worcester	16 May 1999	ODI # 1446
DNT Zoysa	7.0	-	31	-	4.42	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	31 Aug 1999	ODI # 1491
ASA Perera	11.1	1	50	-	4.47	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (CCC)	17 Sep 1999	First-class
RR Singh	4.0	-	18	-	4.50	India	v Australia	Galle	23 Aug 1999	ODI # 1486
Shoaib Akhtar	10.0	-	46	1	4.60	Pakistan	v Australia	Leeds	23 May 1999	ODI # 1458
S Elworthy	10.0	1	46	2	4.60	South Africa	v Australia	Leeds	13 Jun 1999	ODI # 1481
SM Pollock	9.4	-	45	-	4.65	South Africa	v Australia	Leeds	13 Jun 1999	ODI # 1481
PA Strang	10.0	1	47	-	4.70	Zimbabwe	v Australia	Lord's	9 Jun 1999	ODI # 1477
ST Jayasuriya	7.0	-	33	2	4.71	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	31 Aug 1999	ODI # 1491
ST Jayasuriya	8.0	-	38	-	4.75	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	26 Aug 1999	ODI # 1488
DNT Zoysa	8.0	2	39	-	4.87	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Aug 1999	ODI # 1485
MS Villavarayan	8.0	-	39	1	4.87	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	3 Sep 1999	First-class
UDU Chandana	8.0	1	39	-	4.87	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
A Kumble	10.0	-	49	-	4.90	India	v Australia	The Oval	4 Jun 1999	ODI # 1473
CZ Harris	10.0	-	50	2	5.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Cardiff	20 May 1999	ODI # 1452
Abdul Razzaq	10.0	-	50	1	5.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Leeds	23 May 1999	ODI # 1458
HH Streak	10.0	-	50	-	5.00	Zimbabwe	v Australia	Lord's	9 Jun 1999	ODI # 1477
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	50	3	5.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	26 Aug 1999	ODI # 1488
Saqlain Mushtaq	4.1	-	21	1	5.04	Pakistan	v Australia	Lord's	20 Jun 1999	ODI # 1484
Saqlain Mushtaq	10.0	1	51	3	5.10	Pakistan	v Australia	Leeds	23 May 1999	ODI # 1458
Wasim Akram	8.0	1	41	1	5.12	Pakistan	v Australia	Lord's	20 Jun 1999	ODI # 1484
RR Singh	8.0	-	41	1	5.12	India	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	28 Aug 1999	ODI # 1489
J Srinath	5.0	-	26	-	5.20	India	v Australia	Galle	23 Aug 1999	ODI # 1486
KR Pushpakumara	13.0	1	68	1	5.23	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (CCC)	17 Sep 1999	First-class
RP Arnold	8.0	-	42	2	5.25	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	31 Aug 1999	ODI # 1491
L Klusener	10.0	-	53	1	5.30	South Africa	v Australia	Leeds	13 Jun 1999	ODI # 1481
A Kumble	9.0	-	48	1	5.33	India	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	28 Aug 1999	ODI # 1489
WPUJC Vaas	6.0	-	32	-	5.33	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	26 Aug 1999	ODI # 1488

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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

Barishal Division vs Sylhet Division at Rajshahi, National Cricket League 25th Match, Dec 6-9, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 212/4 (52.0 ov, Iftakhar Hossain Ifti 93*, Abu Jayed 1/30) - Stumps

Rajshahi Division vs Mymensingh Division at Sylhet, National Cricket League 26th Match, Dec 6-9, 2025 [First-class]

Mid West Rhinos vs Matabeleland Tuskers at Harare, Zimbabwe Domestic Twenty20 3rd Match, Dec 9, 2025 [Twenty20 - Live]
>> 18/0 (2.4 ov, TK Musakanda 3*, BJ Curran 14*, E Masuku 0/9)