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
TA Copeland	16.0	6	20	-	1.25	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
SR Watson	13.0	6	19	2	1.46	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
SR Watson	10.0	5	17	-	1.70	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
TA Copeland	12.0	3	24	1	2.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
TA Copeland	12.0	5	24	2	2.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
SR Watson	26.0	8	54	1	2.07	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
SR Watson	20.0	9	43	1	2.15	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
HMRKB Herath	24.0	3	54	3	2.25	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
NM Lyon	15.0	3	34	5	2.26	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
TM Dilshan	14.0	4	32	-	2.28	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
TA Copeland	40.0	10	93	2	2.32	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
TA Copeland	27.0	10	63	1	2.33	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
RJ Harris	16.0	7	38	3	2.37	Australia	v Sri Lanka	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
RJ Harris	22.0	8	54	3	2.45	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
MG Johnson	23.3	4	61	-	2.59	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
PM Siddle	35.0	8	91	4	2.60	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
NM Lyon	34.0	5	91	-	2.67	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
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
HMRKB Herath	27.0	5	78	1	2.88	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
MG Johnson	19.0	6	56	2	2.94	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
HMRKB Herath	52.0	11	157	7	3.01	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
RJ Harris	20.0	5	62	5	3.10	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
MG Johnson	15.1	1	48	2	3.16	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
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
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
NM Lyon	15.0	1	52	-	3.46	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
S Prasanna	23.0	3	80	-	3.47	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
MG Johnson	35.0	6	122	2	3.48	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
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
UWMBCA Welegedara	24.0	3	88	1	3.66	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
NM Lyon	19.5	2	73	1	3.68	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
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
NM Lyon	10.0	2	41	2	4.10	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
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

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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]

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]