Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
NT Paranavitana	11.0	4	18	1	1.63	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	25 Aug 2011	First-class
TT Samaraweera	4.0	-	7	1	1.75	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
KC Sangakkara	2.0	-	4	-	2.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
UWMBCA Welegedara	6.0	3	13	2	2.16	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
HMRKB Herath	24.0	3	54	3	2.25	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
TM Dilshan	9.4	1	22	1	2.27	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
TM Dilshan	14.0	4	32	-	2.28	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
S Randiv	43.0	7	103	3	2.39	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
RMS Eranga	23.3	6	65	4	2.76	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
TM Dilshan	12.0	-	34	-	2.83	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
RAS Lakmal	21.0	3	60	2	2.85	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
RAS Lakmal	8.0	3	23	1	2.87	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
HMRKB Herath	27.0	5	78	1	2.88	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
MDK Perera	46.0	9	137	3	2.97	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	25 Aug 2011	First-class
HMRKB Herath	52.0	11	157	7	3.01	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
TM Dilshan	8.2	1	26	2	3.12	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
UWMBCA Welegedara	23.0	3	74	1	3.21	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
RAS Lakmal	17.0	2	55	3	3.23	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
TM Dilshan	19.0	-	62	1	3.26	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
TT Samaraweera	7.0	1	23	-	3.28	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	25 Aug 2011	First-class
RMS Eranga	18.5	2	62	1	3.29	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
HMRKB Herath	23.0	3	79	5	3.43	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
S Prasanna	23.0	3	80	-	3.47	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
NLTC Perera	21.0	1	75	1	3.57	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	25 Aug 2011	First-class
UWMBCA Welegedara	21.0	6	75	3	3.57	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
S Randiv	21.0	2	76	2	3.61	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
KTGD Prasad	20.0	1	73	1	3.65	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	25 Aug 2011	First-class
UWMBCA Welegedara	24.0	3	88	1	3.66	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
CKB Kulasekara	16.3	4	62	2	3.75	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	25 Aug 2011	First-class
RAS Lakmal	22.0	2	86	-	3.90	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
UWMBCA Welegedara	15.0	5	61	1	4.06	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
S Randiv	14.0	3	61	-	4.35	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
RAS Lakmal	23.0	2	102	2	4.43	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
NT Paranavitana	2.0	-	10	-	5.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
HDRL Thirimanne	1.0	-	7	-	7.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
LD Chandimal	DNB	-	-	-	-	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	25 Aug 2011	First-class
HDRL Thirimanne	DNB	-	-	-	-	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	25 Aug 2011	First-class
PBB Rajapaksa	DNB	-	-	-	-	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	25 Aug 2011	First-class
AD Mathews	DNB	-	-	-	-	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	25 Aug 2011	First-class
JK Silva	DNB	-	-	-	-	SL Board XI	v Australians	Colombo (PSS)	25 Aug 2011	First-class
HAPW Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
DPMD Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
DPMD Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
AD Mathews	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
AD Mathews	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
NT Paranavitana	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
NT Paranavitana	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
TT Samaraweera	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
TT Samaraweera	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
HAPW Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
KC Sangakkara	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
KC Sangakkara	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
NT Paranavitana	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
DPMD Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
AD Mathews	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
HAPW Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
AD Mathews	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
AD Mathews	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
NT Paranavitana	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
KC Sangakkara	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
HDRL Thirimanne	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
KC Sangakkara	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
HAPW Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
DPMD Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
DPMD Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
HAPW Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008

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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:

South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 9/1 (4.4 ov, TJ van Rensburg 6*, L Alder 1/3) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 9-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 87/3 (21.0 ov, A Wanninayake 31*, T Harshana 22*, WACP Wijelath 2/31)

Border vs Mpumalanga at East London, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 13th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 354/4 (98.0 ov, J Niemand 107*, JH Coetzer 6*, T Maupa 0/66) - Stumps