Cricket Records in Sri Lanka in South Africa Test Series, 2016/17 - Sri Lanka

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AD Mathews	13.0	5	26	-	2.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
RAS Lakmal	27.0	9	63	5	2.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
HMRKB Herath	20.0	4	48	2	2.40	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
AD Mathews	17.0	3	41	-	2.41	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
HMRKB Herath	23.2	4	57	2	2.44	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
AD Mathews	4.0	-	10	-	2.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
AD Mathews	20.0	6	52	2	2.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
RAS Lakmal	30.0	8	81	-	2.70	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
DM de Silva	8.0	1	22	-	2.75	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
N Pradeep	27.0	8	78	4	2.88	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
N Pradeep	15.4	3	46	-	2.93	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
N Pradeep	21.5	5	66	2	3.02	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
HMRKB Herath	24.5	1	84	1	3.38	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
RAS Lakmal	27.0	4	93	2	3.44	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
RAS Lakmal	19.5	2	69	4	3.47	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
RAS Lakmal	18.0	2	64	1	3.55	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
DM de Silva	8.0	-	30	-	3.75	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
DM de Silva	3.0	-	12	-	4.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
N Pradeep	11.0	-	46	-	4.18	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
CBRLS Kumara	25.1	2	107	4	4.25	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
N Pradeep	14.0	-	65	1	4.64	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
HMRKB Herath	14.0	-	67	-	4.78	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
PVD Chameera	14.0	1	68	-	4.85	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
CBRLS Kumara	25.0	1	122	6	4.88	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
DM de Silva	3.0	-	15	-	5.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
CBRLS Kumara	12.0	-	62	1	5.16	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
HMRKB Herath	6.0	-	32	1	5.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
PVD Chameera	15.0	-	85	1	5.66	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
DM de Silva	15.0	-	91	2	6.06	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
JK Silva	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
JK Silva	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
FDM Karunaratne	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
FDM Karunaratne	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
LD Chandimal	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
LD Chandimal	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
MDKJ Perera	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
MDKJ Perera	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
BKG Mendis	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
BKG Mendis	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
WU Tharanga	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
WU Tharanga	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
JK Silva	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
JK Silva	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
AD Mathews	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
FDM Karunaratne	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
FDM Karunaratne	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
LD Chandimal	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
LD Chandimal	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
BKG Mendis	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
BKG Mendis	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
WU Tharanga	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
JK Silva	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
FDM Karunaratne	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
LD Chandimal	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
BKG Mendis	DNB	-	-	-	-	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247

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