Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
HMRKB Herath	45.0	30	40	5	0.88	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
TL Chatara	27.0	12	34	1	1.25	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
T Panyangara	30.0	12	39	-	1.30	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
BAW Mendis	13.0	8	17	-	1.30	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
MDK Perera	44.0	24	60	3	1.36	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
HMRKB Herath	45.0	17	71	4	1.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
MDK Perera	41.5	11	69	5	1.64	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
T Panyangara	3.0	1	5	-	1.66	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
RAS Lakmal	33.0	12	75	3	2.27	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
RAS Lakmal	23.0	7	54	1	2.34	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
KDK Vithanage	5.0	1	12	-	2.40	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
HMRKB Herath	60.0	12	148	1	2.46	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
DT Tiripano	26.0	8	65	2	2.50	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
TL Chatara	2.0	1	5	1	2.50	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
RAS Lakmal	4.0	1	11	-	2.75	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
MDK Perera	53.2	8	162	4	3.03	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
J Nyumbu	49.3	7	157	5	3.17	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
BAW Mendis	21.0	1	68	-	3.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
AD Mathews	11.0	1	36	1	3.27	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
RMS Eranga	9.0	4	32	-	3.55	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
SC Williams	26.0	2	95	2	3.65	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
HMRKB Herath	22.0	2	84	2	3.81	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
RAS Lakmal	9.0	-	35	-	3.88	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
MDK Perera	19.2	1	79	4	4.08	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
KDK Vithanage	4.0	-	17	-	4.25	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
SC Williams	1.4	-	9	-	5.40	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
J Nyumbu	4.0	-	24	-	6.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
DPMD Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
HDRL Thirimanne	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
DPMD Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
KC Sangakkara	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
KC Sangakkara	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
WU Tharanga	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
WU Tharanga	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
JK Silva	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
JK Silva	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
AD Mathews	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
RMS Eranga	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
LD Chandimal	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
LD Chandimal	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
HDRL Thirimanne	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
JK Silva	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
N Dickwella	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
AD Mathews	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
AD Mathews	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
N Dickwella	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
JK Silva	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
WU Tharanga	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
WU Tharanga	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
KC Sangakkara	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
KC Sangakkara	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
DPMD Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
DPMD Jayawardene	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
MA Vermeulen	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
H Masakadza	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
H Masakadza	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
V Sibanda	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
V Sibanda	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
BRM Taylor	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
BRM Taylor	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
R Mutumbami	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
R Mutumbami	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
RW Chakabva	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
RW Chakabva	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
DT Tiripano	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
MA Vermeulen	DNB	-	-	-	-	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135

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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:

Colombo Cricket Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (NCC), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 314/4 (90.0 ov, GS Dinusha 86*, A Bandara 121*, HH Ramanayake 2/32) - Stumps

Badureliya Sports Club vs Moors Sports Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group B, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 323/6 (90.0 ov, S Lakshan 55*, HG Kumara 84*, RTM Mendis 0/86) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Chilaw Marians Cricket Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 307/9 (86.0 ov, DS Tillakaratne 29*, Nisala Abeyratne 0*, ST de Silva 2/54) - Stumps