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
WPUJC Vaas	14.0	6	17	1	1.21	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
WPUJC Vaas	12.0	6	16	-	1.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
M Muralidaran	45.5	14	68	5	1.48	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
DNT Zoysa	19.0	4	30	2	1.57	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
WPUJC Vaas	29.0	7	52	-	1.79	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
M Muralidaran	39.0	14	70	3	1.79	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
PA de Silva	24.5	7	49	1	1.97	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
M Muralidaran	36.0	8	76	3	2.11	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
M Muralidaran	41.0	8	87	6	2.12	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	2	22	-	2.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
ST Jayasuriya	24.0	4	56	2	2.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
WPUJC Vaas	36.0	9	85	4	2.36	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
M Muralidaran	35.0	5	84	7	2.40	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
WPUJC Vaas	34.0	7	82	-	2.41	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
M Muralidaran	47.0	12	115	5	2.44	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
M Muralidaran	50.0	13	138	4	2.76	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
HDPK Dharmasena	25.0	5	70	1	2.80	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
HDPK Dharmasena	20.0	3	58	3	2.90	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
UDU Chandana	20.0	2	58	2	2.90	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
DNT Zoysa	13.0	1	38	2	2.92	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
HDPK Dharmasena	16.0	2	47	1	2.93	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
UDU Chandana	29.0	6	88	2	3.03	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
M Muralidaran	30.5	3	95	2	3.08	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
M Muralidaran	17.0	3	53	3	3.11	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
HMRKB Herath	36.0	7	115	-	3.19	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
UDU Chandana	14.0	3	46	2	3.28	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
PDRL Perera	18.0	3	60	2	3.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	6 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
CRD Fernando	15.5	1	53	2	3.34	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	Test # 1499
ST Jayasuriya	13.0	1	45	2	3.46	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
RP Arnold	20.0	4	71	1	3.55	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	1	37	-	3.70	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
KR Pushpakumara	29.0	6	116	1	4.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	21 Jun 2000	Test # 1501

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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]

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

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]