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
ST Jayasuriya	11.0	4	19	2	1.72	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
WPUJC Vaas	16.0	6	30	1	1.87	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
M Muralidaran	31.0	10	62	3	2.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
M Muralidaran	64.0	11	131	6	2.04	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
M Muralidaran	46.5	12	97	7	2.07	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
ST Jayasuriya	34.0	8	76	1	2.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
M Muralidaran	18.2	6	41	4	2.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
M Muralidaran	30.0	10	70	8	2.33	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
M Muralidaran	12.2	3	29	4	2.35	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
ST Jayasuriya	22.5	3	54	1	2.36	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
MF Maharoof	21.0	3	53	1	2.52	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
SL Malinga	23.1	3	62	2	2.67	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
WPUJC Vaas	26.0	5	71	2	2.73	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
WPUJC Vaas	19.0	4	53	-	2.78	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
CRD Fernando	24.0	6	69	2	2.87	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
MF Maharoof	15.0	3	48	-	3.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
M Muralidaran	48.0	10	158	3	3.29	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
M Muralidaran	25.0	2	86	6	3.44	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
WPUJC Vaas	36.0	2	124	2	3.44	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
KMDN Kulasekara	13.0	2	45	-	3.46	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
MF Maharoof	15.0	2	52	1	3.46	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
KMDN Kulasekara	25.0	3	89	-	3.56	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
CRD Fernando	13.0	2	48	4	3.69	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
M Muralidaran	33.5	2	128	5	3.78	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
SL Malinga	10.0	2	38	-	3.80	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
MF Maharoof	11.0	3	42	-	3.81	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
WPUJC Vaas	18.0	4	71	1	3.94	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
MF Maharoof	28.0	4	125	1	4.46	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
SL Malinga	18.0	4	81	3	4.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
SL Malinga	12.0	1	55	-	4.58	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
SL Malinga	13.3	2	68	2	5.03	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
SL Malinga	16.2	-	85	1	5.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810

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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:

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-23, 2025 [Test # 2603]

Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe at Harare, Afghanistan in Zimbabwe Only Test, Oct 20-22, 2025 [Test # 2604]

Pakistan vs South Africa at Lahore, South Africa in Pakistan 1st Test, Oct 12-15, 2025 [Test # 2602]