Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings IN Sri Lanka

Players IN Sri Lanka

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
PA de Silva	3.0	1	2	-	0.66	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
MP Vaughan	3.2	2	3	2	0.90	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
HP Tillakaratne	1.0	-	1	-	1.00	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
AF Giles	9.1	4	11	4	1.20	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
HDPK Dharmasena	16.0	6	21	1	1.31	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
ST Jayasuriya	16.1	6	22	1	1.36	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
ST Jayasuriya	32.0	13	44	4	1.37	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
M Muralidaran	54.3	14	79	3	1.44	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
D Hettiarachchi	24.0	6	36	2	1.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
AR Caddick	30.0	13	46	-	1.53	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
M Muralidaran	42.3	14	66	4	1.55	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
HMCM Bandara	47.0	21	76	2	1.61	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
MJ Hoggard	17.0	6	28	3	1.64	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
C White	9.0	4	15	-	1.66	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
PA de Silva	3.0	2	5	-	1.66	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
D Hettiarachchi	3.0	1	5	-	1.66	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
WPUJC Vaas	23.0	7	39	2	1.69	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
AF Giles	34.0	13	59	2	1.73	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
RDB Croft	32.0	9	56	4	1.75	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
M Muralidaran	41.0	9	73	1	1.78	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
RDB Croft	22.0	11	40	3	1.81	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
AR Caddick	11.0	2	20	-	1.81	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
ST Jayasuriya	27.0	7	50	4	1.85	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
M Muralidaran	27.0	7	50	1	1.85	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
RDB Croft	15.0	4	28	-	1.86	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
WPUJC Vaas	15.0	6	29	1	1.93	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
AF Giles	19.0	8	37	4	1.94	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
AR Caddick	19.0	4	37	2	1.94	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
GA Hick	4.0	-	8	-	2.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
TM Dilshan	2.0	1	4	-	2.00	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
RP Arnold	1.0	-	2	-	2.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
M Muralidaran	63.0	21	127	4	2.01	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
WPUJC Vaas	18.0	4	39	4	2.16	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
WPUJC Vaas	24.0	7	53	3	2.20	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
ST Jayasuriya	9.0	1	20	-	2.22	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
M Pushpakumara	31.0	7	69	2	2.22	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
ST Jayasuriya	34.0	10	76	3	2.23	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
D Gough	22.0	6	50	4	2.27	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
MJ Hoggard	11.0	3	25	-	2.27	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
MRCN Bandaratilleke	51.0	11	117	2	2.29	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
HDPK Dharmasena	22.0	6	51	-	2.31	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
D Gough	14.0	5	33	2	2.35	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
AR Caddick	11.0	4	26	1	2.36	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
RDB Croft	20.0	2	48	-	2.40	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
MP Vaughan	3.2	1	8	2	2.40	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
C White	13.0	4	32	2	2.46	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
AR Caddick	12.0	4	30	-	2.50	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
MP Vaughan	10.0	-	25	3	2.50	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
CRD Fernando	4.0	-	10	-	2.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
WPUJC Vaas	27.5	6	73	6	2.62	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
C White	30.0	6	80	-	2.66	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
HDPK Dharmasena	27.0	4	74	1	2.74	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
AR Caddick	20.0	3	55	4	2.75	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
D Hettiarachchi	30.1	8	83	2	2.75	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
D Gough	17.0	5	47	4	2.76	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
D Gough	14.0	2	39	2	2.78	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
AF Giles	48.0	8	134	1	2.79	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
D Hettiarachchi	30.0	4	84	5	2.80	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
ST Jayasuriya	8.3	-	24	4	2.82	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
RDB Croft	16.0	2	46	2	2.87	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
KR Pushpakumara	8.1	-	24	1	2.93	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
RDB Croft	32.0	6	96	1	3.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
AR Caddick	18.0	5	55	1	3.05	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
HDPK Dharmasena	8.0	-	25	1	3.12	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
AF Giles	15.0	2	47	-	3.13	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
M Muralidaran	8.0	1	26	1	3.25	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
AF Giles	20.0	3	69	1	3.45	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
C White	12.1	3	42	2	3.45	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
DNT Zoysa	10.0	2	35	-	3.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
CRD Fernando	2.0	-	7	1	3.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
TT Samaraweera	25.3	6	91	3	3.56	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
TT Samaraweera	21.0	1	75	2	3.57	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
AR Caddick	11.1	1	40	2	3.58	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
RDB Croft	5.0	-	18	1	3.60	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
AR Caddick	8.0	2	29	2	3.62	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
D Gough	26.0	3	95	1	3.65	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
WPUJC Vaas	3.0	-	11	-	3.66	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
RDB Croft	16.4	2	63	3	3.78	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
D Gough	6.0	1	23	3	3.83	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
WRS de Silva	19.0	3	73	3	3.84	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
AF Giles	15.0	3	58	-	3.86	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
J Mubarak	2.0	-	8	-	4.00	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
C White	14.0	2	57	2	4.07	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
RDB Croft	19.0	2	78	3	4.10	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
C White	17.0	3	70	2	4.11	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
KR Pushpakumara	21.0	3	88	3	4.19	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
KADM Fernando	14.0	1	59	1	4.21	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
AF Giles	19.0	-	83	1	4.36	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
PDRL Perera	17.0	1	76	-	4.47	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
WRS de Silva	9.5	1	44	-	4.47	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
C White	10.0	1	45	-	4.50	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
AF Giles	5.0	-	23	-	4.60	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
CRD Fernando	2.0	-	10	-	5.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
CRD Fernando	5.0	-	26	-	5.20	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
D Gough	14.0	1	73	4	5.21	England	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
MP Vaughan	4.0	1	21	-	5.25	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
ME Trescothick	2.0	-	14	-	7.00	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class
DNT Zoysa	2.0	-	16	-	8.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
HP Tillakaratne	1.0	-	9	-	9.00	SLC-BP-XI	v England XI	Colombo (PSS)	8 Feb 2001	First-class
C White	1.0	-	15	-	15.00	England XI	v SLC-BP-XI	Matara	15 Feb 2001	First-class

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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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616 - Live]
>> 518/7 (124.0 ov, SPD Smith 129*, BJ Webster 42*, WG Jacks 0/31) - Stumps

State Bank of Pakistan vs Ghani Glass at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 7th Match, Jan 3-5, 2026 [First-class]

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited vs Water and Power Development Authority at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 8th Match, Jan 3-5, 2026 [First-class]