Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - Sri Lanka

Players - Sri Lanka

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Muralidaran	39.0	18	49	5	1.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
HDPK Dharmasena	16.0	7	21	0	1.31	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
M Muralidaran	30.0	15	41	3	1.36	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
RAP Nissanka	10.0	4	18	1	1.80	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
KS Lokuarachchi	14.0	3	26	0	1.85	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
WPUJC Vaas	15.3	6	31	3	2.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
M Muralidaran	11.0	3	23	3	2.09	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingston	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649
WPUJC Vaas	22.0	8	48	2	2.18	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
WPUJC Vaas	15.0	4	33	1	2.20	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingston	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649
RAP Nissanka	23.0	9	53	1	2.30	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
M Muralidaran	58.5	16	140	2	2.37	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
RAP Nissanka	16.5	5	41	2	2.43	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
KS Lokuarachchi	19.0	2	47	2	2.47	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
WPUJC Vaas	29.0	8	73	1	2.51	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
M Muralidaran	34.0	10	90	3	2.64	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
HDPK Dharmasena	15.0	5	40	0	2.66	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
HDPK Dharmasena	12.0	2	32	1	2.66	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
KS Lokuarachchi	20.0	6	54	1	2.70	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Gros Islet	20 Jun 2003	Test # 1648
M Muralidaran	50.0	10	138	5	2.76	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Gros Islet	20 Jun 2003	Test # 1648
WPUJC Vaas	39.0	5	116	1	2.97	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Gros Islet	20 Jun 2003	Test # 1648
M Muralidaran	15.4	1	48	1	3.06	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingston	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649
KS Lokuarachchi	16.0	5	52	2	3.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Kandy	3 May 2003	Test # 1644
HDPK Dharmasena	40.0	7	132	3	3.30	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
T Thushara	10.0	1	36	0	3.60	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingston	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649
WPUJC Vaas	12.0	2	54	2	4.50	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingston	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649
KS Lokuarachchi	18.0	2	83	0	4.61	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Apr 2003	Test # 1641
RAP Nissanka	21.3	1	108	1	5.02	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Gros Islet	20 Jun 2003	Test # 1648
RAP Nissanka	12.3	0	64	5	5.12	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingston	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649

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Minimum of 60 balls
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]