Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings - Sri Lanka

Players - Sri Lanka

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
ALF de Mel	4.0	0	9	2	12.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Apr 1983	ODI # 196
VB John	10.0	3	22	3	20.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	31 Oct 1982	List A
VB John	10.0	4	28	3	20.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	2 Mar 1983	ODI # 186
RJ Ratnayake	10.0	0	30	3	20.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Dunedin	2 Mar 1983	ODI # 186
ALF de Mel	8.0	1	58	2	24.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Bengaluru	26 Sep 1982	ODI # 159
ALF de Mel	9.0	2	35	2	27.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Apr 1983	ODI # 193
DS de Silva	9.0	0	21	2	27.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Apr 1983	ODI # 193
A Ranatunga	9.0	1	26	2	27.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Apr 1983	ODI # 193
VB John	9.0	1	33	2	27.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Apr 1983	ODI # 193
RJ Ratnayake	9.0	0	38	2	27.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	16 Apr 1983	ODI # 194
DS de Silva	9.0	0	51	2	27.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	29 Apr 1983	ODI # 195
DS de Silva	10.0	0	49	2	30.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Amritsar	12 Sep 1982	ODI # 156
B Warnapura	10.0	1	41	2	30.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Amritsar	12 Sep 1982	ODI # 156
RJ Ratnayake	10.0	0	38	2	30.00	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	30 Oct 1982	List A
RJ Ratnayake	10.0	0	50	2	30.00	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Auckland	20 Mar 1983	ODI # 190

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]