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
AB de Villiers	1.0	1	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
M Ntini	7.2	2	13	1	1.77	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
M Muralidaran	64.0	11	131	6	2.04	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
AJ Hall	15.0	7	31	-	2.06	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
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
TM Dilshan	4.0	1	10	-	2.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
MF Maharoof	21.0	3	53	1	2.52	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
WPUJC Vaas	19.0	4	53	-	2.78	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
N Boje	39.3	11	111	4	2.81	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
TT Samaraweera	6.0	1	17	-	2.83	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
CRD Fernando	24.0	6	69	2	2.87	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
M Ntini	11.0	4	32	2	2.90	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
AJ Hall	25.0	3	75	3	3.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
A Nel	13.0	4	39	4	3.00	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
DW Steyn	5.0	2	15	-	3.00	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
M Ntini	31.0	3	97	-	3.12	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
SM Pollock	19.0	2	60	1	3.15	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
MF Maharoof	15.0	3	48	-	3.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
DNT Zoysa	9.0	-	29	2	3.22	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
SM Pollock	16.0	4	52	-	3.25	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
TT Samaraweera	4.0	-	13	-	3.25	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
HMRKB Herath	26.0	3	86	1	3.30	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
N Boje	65.0	5	221	-	3.40	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
PDRL Perera	20.0	1	68	-	3.40	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
MF Maharoof	15.0	2	52	1	3.46	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
J Mubarak	12.4	2	44	2	3.47	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
AG Prince	2.0	-	7	-	3.50	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
N Boje	20.0	6	71	1	3.55	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
MF Maharoof	9.0	1	32	2	3.55	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
DW Steyn	22.4	2	81	-	3.57	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
UDU Chandana	22.0	1	80	3	3.63	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
N Boje	12.3	2	46	2	3.68	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
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
DNT Zoysa	14.0	3	54	1	3.85	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
WPUJC Vaas	18.0	4	71	1	3.94	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
AJ Hall	25.0	2	99	1	3.96	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
M Ntini	21.0	3	84	4	4.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
DW Steyn	10.0	2	40	1	4.00	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
WCA Ganegama	8.0	2	33	-	4.12	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
M Ntini	5.0	2	21	-	4.20	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
J Mubarak	6.0	-	26	-	4.33	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
ST Jayasuriya	9.0	-	40	-	4.44	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
SL Malinga	18.0	4	81	3	4.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
A Nel	25.1	2	114	1	4.52	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
SL Malinga	12.0	1	55	-	4.58	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
WCA Ganegama	19.0	3	88	1	4.63	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
UDU Chandana	24.0	2	116	1	4.83	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
DW Steyn	26.0	1	129	3	4.96	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
SL Malinga	16.2	-	85	1	5.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
A Nel	4.0	1	21	-	5.25	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
N Boje	5.0	1	27	1	5.40	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
AB de Villiers	4.0	-	22	-	5.50	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
PDRL Perera	8.0	-	45	1	5.62	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
ST Jayasuriya	5.0	-	29	-	5.80	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
DW Steyn	13.1	1	82	5	6.22	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
JA Rudolph	7.0	-	45	-	6.42	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
HH Gibbs	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
HH Gibbs	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
MV Boucher	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
MV Boucher	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
HH Dippenaar	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
HH Dippenaar	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
AG Prince	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
AG Prince	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
DA Gunawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
DA Gunawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
HAPW Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
HAPW Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
HMRKB Herath	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
JA Rudolph	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
JA Rudolph	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
HM Amla	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
HM Amla	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
MG Vandort	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
MG Vandort	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
AB de Villiers	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
CK Kapugedera	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
CK Kapugedera	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka A	v Sth Africans	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
ST Jayasuriya	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
HH Gibbs	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
MV Boucher	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
DPMD Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
DPMD Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
TM Dilshan	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
HAPW Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
HAPW Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
KC Sangakkara	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
KC Sangakkara	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
HM Amla	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
WU Tharanga	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
WU Tharanga	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
CK Kapugedera	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
CK Kapugedera	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
HH Gibbs	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
HH Gibbs	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
MV Boucher	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812

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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]
>> 302/8 (75.0 ov, JG Bethell 142*, MJ Potts 0*, SM Boland 2/34) - 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]