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
TT Samaraweera	4.0	2	2	-	0.50	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
HP Tillakaratne	2.0	1	1	-	0.50	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
M Muralidaran	10.0	3	9	5	0.90	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1826
M Muralidaran	36.0	17	35	4	0.97	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
MRCN Bandaratilleke	2.0	-	2	-	1.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
HP Tillakaratne	1.0	-	1	-	1.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
WPUJC Vaas	7.0	2	8	2	1.14	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	14 Apr 2002	ODI # 1830
M Muralidaran	58.3	26	67	5	1.14	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	Test # 1585
WPUJC Vaas	17.0	8	20	2	1.17	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
M Muralidaran	40.0	19	51	9	1.27	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
M Muralidaran	31.3	10	44	5	1.39	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
TT Samaraweera	5.0	1	7	1	1.40	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
TT Samaraweera	7.0	2	10	1	1.42	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
ST Jayasuriya	29.0	10	43	5	1.48	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	Test # 1585
M Muralidaran	16.0	7	24	4	1.50	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	Test # 1585
M Muralidaran	0.4	-	1	2	1.50	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	8 Dec 2001	ODI # 1776
M Muralidaran	10.0	4	16	2	1.60	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1765
DNT Zoysa	8.0	4	13	-	1.62	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
DNT Zoysa	14.0	6	24	2	1.71	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
ST Jayasuriya	18.0	5	31	4	1.72	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	Test # 1585
TT Samaraweera	4.0	1	7	1	1.75	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
TT Samaraweera	5.0	2	9	-	1.80	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
WPUJC Vaas	19.0	7	36	-	1.89	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	Test # 1585
MRCN Bandaratilleke	15.0	7	29	2	1.93	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
WPUJC Vaas	18.0	5	35	2	1.94	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
UDU Chandana	12.0	4	24	-	2.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	Test # 1585
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	20	1	2.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	27 Oct 2001	ODI # 1767
RP Arnold	2.0	1	4	-	2.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
RP Arnold	2.0	-	4	1	2.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	14 Apr 2002	ODI # 1830
RP Arnold	1.0	-	2	-	2.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	4 Nov 2001	ODI # 1772
M Muralidaran	26.0	8	53	4	2.03	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
M Muralidaran	34.0	8	72	4	2.11	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Mar 2002	Test # 1592
M Muralidaran	25.0	9	55	4	2.20	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Mar 2002	Test # 1592
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	22	1	2.20	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	30 Oct 2001	ODI # 1769
M Muralidaran	10.0	3	22	3	2.20	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	4 Nov 2001	ODI # 1772
ST Jayasuriya	12.0	3	27	-	2.25	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
TCB Fernando	12.0	2	27	4	2.25	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
M Muralidaran	35.5	16	81	6	2.26	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
DNT Zoysa	15.0	4	34	2	2.26	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
WPUJC Vaas	7.3	2	17	2	2.26	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	Test # 1585
M Muralidaran	23.4	5	54	4	2.28	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
M Muralidaran	53.4	11	126	6	2.34	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
WPUJC Vaas	8.0	3	19	8	2.37	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	8 Dec 2001	ODI # 1776
M Muralidaran	26.4	7	64	4	2.40	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
MRCN Bandaratilleke	19.0	6	46	2	2.42	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
DNT Zoysa	7.0	2	17	-	2.42	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	8 Dec 2001	ODI # 1776
WPUJC Vaas	22.0	8	56	4	2.54	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
DNT Zoysa	21.0	3	54	2	2.57	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Mar 2002	Test # 1592
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	-	26	3	2.60	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	30 Oct 2001	ODI # 1769
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	26	1	2.60	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	14 Apr 2002	ODI # 1830
ST Jayasuriya	5.0	-	13	-	2.60	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
ST Jayasuriya	5.0	2	13	-	2.60	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
TCB Fernando	5.0	2	13	-	2.60	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
DNT Zoysa	13.0	3	34	2	2.61	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
WPUJC Vaas	24.0	6	63	2	2.62	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
ST Jayasuriya	9.0	2	24	-	2.66	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
RP Arnold	3.0	-	8	-	2.66	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	27	3	2.70	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Apr 2002	ODI # 1825
DNT Zoysa	20.0	4	55	1	2.75	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
TT Samaraweera	9.0	1	25	-	2.77	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Mar 2002	Test # 1592
WPUJC Vaas	9.0	1	25	-	2.77	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	12 Apr 2002	ODI # 1829
UDU Chandana	10.0	-	28	1	2.80	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	14 Apr 2002	ODI # 1830
TT Samaraweera	5.0	1	14	-	2.80	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	Test # 1585
WPUJC Vaas	25.0	3	71	7	2.84	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
DNT Zoysa	7.0	1	20	1	2.85	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Apr 2002	ODI # 1825
TT Samaraweera	8.0	2	23	-	2.87	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	29	-	2.90	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	12 Apr 2002	ODI # 1829
DNT Zoysa	15.0	2	44	-	2.93	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
WPUJC Vaas	13.0	2	39	2	3.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
TCB Fernando	11.0	1	33	-	3.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	Test # 1585
DNT Zoysa	10.0	1	30	-	3.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
RAP Nissanka	8.0	1	24	2	3.00	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	27 Oct 2001	ODI # 1767
TCB Fernando	2.0	-	6	-	3.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	Test # 1585
ST Jayasuriya	1.0	-	3	-	3.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
WPUJC Vaas	31.0	6	95	4	3.06	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
HDPK Dharmasena	10.0	-	31	-	3.10	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1765
M Muralidaran	37.0	6	115	1	3.10	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
WPUJC Vaas	9.0	1	28	-	3.11	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1765
ST Jayasuriya	7.0	3	22	-	3.14	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
WPUJC Vaas	6.0	2	19	1	3.16	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	30 Oct 2001	ODI # 1769
TCB Fernando	15.0	3	48	2	3.20	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	32	4	3.20	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	12 Dec 2001	ODI # 1779
UDU Chandana	10.0	-	32	-	3.20	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Sharjah	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1826
M Muralidaran	36.0	5	116	2	3.22	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
DNT Zoysa	9.0	2	29	-	3.22	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Mar 2002	Test # 1592
TCB Fernando	9.5	-	32	1	3.25	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
WPUJC Vaas	7.2	1	24	-	3.27	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	27 Oct 2001	ODI # 1767
WPUJC Vaas	7.0	1	23	-	3.28	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (RPS)	19 Dec 2001	ODI # 1782
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	33	2	3.30	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	15 Dec 2001	ODI # 1780
UDU Chandana	5.0	-	17	-	3.40	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (RPS)	19 Dec 2001	ODI # 1782
WPUJC Vaas	17.0	4	58	1	3.41	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
MRCN Bandaratilleke	22.0	3	76	-	3.45	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
TCB Fernando	10.0	1	35	1	3.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	2 Nov 2001	ODI # 1771
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	-	35	1	3.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	4 Nov 2001	ODI # 1772
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	35	1	3.50	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (RPS)	11 Dec 2001	ODI # 1778
ST Jayasuriya	4.0	-	14	-	3.50	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1765
RP Arnold	2.0	-	7	1	3.50	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Apr 2002	ODI # 1825
WPUJC Vaas	21.2	6	76	1	3.56	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	27 Dec 2001	Test # 1581
TCB Fernando	7.0	-	25	2	3.57	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	15 Dec 2001	ODI # 1780
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	-	36	2	3.60	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	15 Dec 2001	ODI # 1780

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Mpumalanga vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 3rd Match, Oct 2-5, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 110/4 (32.0 ov, N Yikha 28*, C Prinsloo 19*, T Maupa 1/24) - Stumps

Western Province vs Lions at Cape Town, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 5th Match, Oct 2-4, 2025 [First-class]

Warriors vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland at Pietermaritzburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 6th Match, Oct 2-5, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 157/3 (68.0 ov, MP Breetzke 50*, M De Villiers 30*, Z Abrahams 0/33) - Stumps