Bowling Best Career Strike Rate

Best strike rates for Sri Lanka in Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Best strike rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
DSK Madushanka	2018-2018	3	11.2	1	68	88	5	3/26	17.60	7.76	13.60	-	-	-
N Thushara	2022-2025	21	67.5	1	407	522	29	5/20	18.00	7.69	14.03	2	1	-
TL Fernando	1989-1989	1	3.0	-	18	16	1	1/16	16.00	5.33	18.00	-	-	-
SMLD Samarakoon	2023-2023	1	3.0	-	18	10	1	1/10	10.00	3.33	18.00	-	-	-
M Pathirana	2022-2024	31	142.0	3	852	1100	47	4/24	23.40	7.74	18.12	3	-	-
JRMVB Sanjaya	2017-2017	8	28.5	1	173	250	9	2/20	27.77	8.67	19.22	-	-	-
Pramod Madushan	2022-2024	17	86.3	1	519	652	25	4/34	26.08	7.53	20.76	2	-	-
SSD Arachchige	2023-2024	6	10.3	-	63	54	3	2/26	18.00	5.14	21.00	-	-	-
PW Hasaranga	2017-2025	149	912.1	36	5473	5021	243	7/19	20.66	5.50	22.52	10	4	-
V Viyaskanth	2023-2023	1	4.0	-	24	28	1	1/28	28.00	7.00	24.00	-	-	-
D Madushanka	2022-2024	42	250.0	14	1500	1687	60	5/80	28.11	6.74	25.00	1	1	-
GS Dinusha	2025-2025	1	12.3	4	75	29	3	3/22	9.66	2.32	25.00	-	-	-
B Fernando	2015-2025	27	103.3	-	621	790	24	3/31	32.91	7.63	25.87	-	-	-
RL Dias	1979-1987	78	13.2	-	80	87	3	3/25	29.00	6.52	26.66	-	-	-
KIC Asalanka	2021-2025	140	115.1	4	691	629	23	4/18	27.34	5.46	30.04	1	-	-
M Theekshana	2021-2025	120	738.1	27	4429	3848	143	4/25	26.90	5.21	30.97	7	-	-
MD Shanaka	2015-2025	182	396.0	23	2376	2194	74	5/43	29.64	5.54	32.10	-	1	-
SL Malinga	2004-2020	340	2990.4	216	17944	15334	546	6/38	28.08	5.12	32.86	19	13	-
WCA Ganegama	2001-2006	4	11.0	-	66	88	2	2/27	44.00	8.00	33.00	-	-	-
DN Wellalage	2022-2025	36	248.2	4	1490	1261	45	5/27	28.02	5.07	33.11	1	2	-
C Karunaratne	2019-2025	71	275.4	5	1654	1892	49	4/43	38.61	6.86	33.75	1	-	-
BAW Mendis	2008-2015	145	1628.1	157	9769	6710	288	6/8	23.29	4.12	33.92	15	9	1
AK Kuruppuarachchi	1986-1987	2	45.2	6	272	149	8	5/44	18.62	3.28	34.00	-	1	-
NLTC Perera	2009-2021	252	1313.0	49	7878	7972	231	6/44	34.51	6.07	34.10	6	4	-
I Udana	2009-2021	56	256.4	3	1540	1865	45	3/11	41.44	7.26	34.22	-	-	-
A Dananjaya	2012-2024	81	700.1	40	4201	3593	122	6/29	29.45	5.13	34.43	2	6	-
MA Aponso	2016-2018	12	80.3	1	483	456	14	4/18	32.57	5.66	34.50	1	-	-
JDF Vandersay	2015-2025	47	306.5	7	1841	1804	53	6/33	34.03	5.87	34.73	1	1	-
KN Amalean	1986-1988	10	93.4	9	562	363	16	4/46	22.68	3.87	35.12	2	-	-
PW Gunaratne	2002-2003	23	159.5	6	959	908	27	4/44	33.62	5.68	35.51	1	-	-
Y Goonasekera	1983-1983	5	6.0	-	36	35	1	1/24	35.00	5.83	36.00	-	-	-
PS Jayaprakashdaran	2005-2005	1	6.0	1	36	21	1	1/21	21.00	3.50	36.00	-	-	-
PVD Chameera	2015-2025	121	908.2	45	5450	4967	147	5/16	33.78	5.46	37.07	3	2	-
DAS Gunaratne	2016-2019	49	189.5	4	1139	1041	30	3/10	34.70	5.48	37.96	-	-	-
SMSM Senanayake	2012-2016	74	497.0	13	2982	2519	78	4/13	32.29	5.06	38.23	2	-	-
RLB Rambukwella	2013-2016	2	6.3	-	39	46	1	1/19	46.00	7.07	39.00	-	-	-
WRS de Silva	2002-2007	3	72.0	18	432	209	11	4/35	19.00	2.90	39.27	1	-	-
SHU Karnain	1984-1990	19	105.5	4	635	505	16	5/26	31.56	4.77	39.68	-	1	-
BMAJ Mendis	2010-2019	80	269.0	2	1614	1453	40	3/15	36.32	5.40	40.35	-	-	-
T Thushara	2003-2010	54	579.2	52	3476	2612	85	5/47	30.72	4.50	40.89	1	2	-
AM Fernando	2017-2025	54	781.1	85	4687	3188	114	6/51	27.96	4.08	41.11	6	2	1
TAM Siriwardana	2015-2019	54	192.0	8	1152	1010	28	3/25	36.07	5.26	41.14	-	-	-
KMDN Kulasekara	2003-2017	263	2176.5	232	13061	10075	313	5/22	32.18	4.62	41.72	9	1	-
LD Madushanka	2017-2021	7	28.0	-	168	208	4	2/70	52.00	7.42	42.00	-	-	-
SK Ranasinghe	1986-1986	4	21.0	-	126	96	3	1/28	32.00	4.57	42.00	-	-	-
HP Tillakaratne	1986-2004	283	42.4	5	256	166	6	1/3	27.66	3.89	42.66	-	-	-
CBRLS Kumara	2016-2025	92	1275.3	141	7653	5908	179	6/122	33.00	4.63	42.75	10	1	-
CAK Rajitha	2016-2024	70	819.5	108	4919	3795	115	5/56	33.00	4.62	42.77	3	2	-
RAP Nissanka	2001-2003	27	264.0	27	1584	1223	37	5/64	33.05	4.63	42.81	1	1	-
SS Pathirana	2015-2017	23	143.2	2	860	839	20	3/37	41.95	5.85	43.00	-	-	-
KS Lokuarachchi	2003-2012	27	273.3	27	1641	1068	38	4/44	28.10	3.90	43.18	1	-	-
CRD Fernando	2000-2016	204	2167.4	199	13006	9860	301	6/27	32.75	4.54	43.20	5	4	-
E Malinga	2025-2025	6	29.0	1	174	179	4	3/35	44.75	6.17	43.50	-	-	-
JC Gamage	1995-1995	4	22.0	2	132	104	3	2/17	34.66	4.72	44.00	-	-	-
LHD Dilhara	2005-2013	11	60.0	3	360	291	8	2/6	36.37	4.85	45.00	-	-	-
G Wijekoon	2005-2007	5	30.0	4	180	167	4	2/49	41.75	5.56	45.00	-	-	-
MKGCP Lakshitha	2002-2003	9	98.0	12	588	412	13	2/33	31.69	4.20	45.23	-	-	-
FS Ahangama	1985-1985	4	136.3	32	819	371	18	5/52	20.61	2.71	45.50	-	1	-
PADLR Sandakan	2016-2021	62	668.3	41	4011	3372	87	5/95	38.75	5.04	46.10	5	2	-
MF Maharoof	2004-2016	139	1290.2	157	7742	5619	167	6/14	33.64	4.35	46.35	5	2	-
PHKD Mendis	2018-2025	60	85.0	-	510	551	11	3/19	50.09	6.48	46.36	-	-	-
KHRK Fernando	2002-2006	9	78.0	11	468	267	10	3/12	26.70	3.42	46.80	-	-	-
M Muralidaran	1992-2011	487	10405.0	1981	62430	30386	1331	9/51	22.82	2.92	46.90	60	77	22
UDU Chandana	1994-2007	163	1471.1	84	8827	6353	188	6/179	33.79	4.31	46.95	4	4	1
KSC de Silva	1996-2000	46	534.0	52	3204	2212	68	5/85	32.52	4.14	47.11	-	1	-
D Gamage	2003-2003	3	15.5	2	95	83	2	1/26	41.50	5.24	47.50	-	-	-
M Pushpakumara	2009-2010	4	8.0	-	48	48	1	1/27	48.00	6.00	48.00	-	-	-
MD Gunathilaka	2015-2022	101	120.3	4	723	637	15	3/48	42.46	5.28	48.20	-	-	-
HMCM Bandara	1998-2010	43	451.0	32	2706	1961	56	4/31	35.01	4.34	48.32	2	-	-
KIW Wijegunawardene	1988-1992	28	258.2	24	1550	1133	32	4/49	35.40	4.38	48.43	2	-	-
C Wickramasinghe	2024-2025	7	16.2	-	98	121	2	1/17	60.50	7.40	49.00	-	-	-
RMMP Rathnayake	2024-2025	6	115.5	16	695	403	14	3/39	28.78	3.47	49.64	-	-	-
P Jayawickrama	2021-2022	15	266.1	50	1597	937	32	6/92	29.28	3.52	49.90	2	2	1
KTGD Prasad	2006-2015	50	893.2	100	5360	3711	107	5/50	34.68	4.15	50.09	5	1	-
DNT Zoysa	1997-2007	125	1446.5	221	8681	5370	172	5/20	31.22	3.71	50.47	4	2	-
NLK Ratnayake	1989-1990	2	16.5	-	101	98	2	1/39	49.00	5.82	50.50	-	-	-
ARM Opatha	1975-1979	5	42.1	1	253	180	5	3/31	36.00	4.26	50.60	-	-	-
AD Mathews	2008-2025	435	1745.1	221	10471	7297	204	6/20	35.76	4.18	51.32	3	1	-
WPUJC Vaas	1994-2009	438	6548.3	1174	39291	21584	760	8/19	28.40	3.29	51.69	29	16	2
N Pradeep	2011-2022	93	1283.2	150	7700	5778	148	6/132	39.04	4.50	52.02	9	1	-
JR Ratnayeke	1982-1990	100	1234.2	143	7406	4838	141	8/83	34.31	3.91	52.52	4	4	-
ALF de Mel	1982-1987	74	1042.1	139	6253	4417	118	6/109	37.43	4.23	52.99	3	5	-
SMA Priyanjan	2013-2017	26	44.1	1	265	233	5	2/11	46.60	5.27	53.00	-	-	-
ST Jayasuriya	1989-2011	582	3884.3	368	23307	15559	437	6/29	35.60	4.00	53.33	14	6	-
LPC Silva	1999-2011	102	27.0	3	162	113	3	1/4	37.66	4.18	54.00	-	-	-
M Shiraz	2024-2024	2	9.0	1	54	48	1	1/23	48.00	5.33	54.00	-	-	-
AMN Munasinghe	1994-1996	5	36.1	3	217	146	4	3/30	36.50	4.03	54.25	-	-	-
KEA Upashantha	1995-2002	14	145.0	11	870	681	16	4/37	42.56	4.69	54.37	1	-	-
S Randiv	2009-2016	50	784.5	75	4709	2966	86	5/42	34.48	3.77	54.75	3	2	-
MVT Fernando	2016-2025	37	788.3	106	4731	2948	86	5/101	34.27	3.73	55.01	5	1	-
RTM Mendis	2021-2025	24	714.3	84	4287	2334	77	6/70	30.31	3.26	55.67	5	5	1
KADM Fernando	2003-2003	3	28.0	4	168	120	3	2/13	40.00	4.28	56.00	-	-	-
HMRKB Herath	1999-2018	181	4933.2	835	29600	14892	525	9/127	28.36	3.01	56.38	21	35	9
S Prasanna	2011-2019	61	397.1	13	2383	2206	42	3/32	52.52	5.55	56.73	-	-	-
K Weeraratne	2000-2009	20	95.0	6	570	511	10	4/19	51.10	5.37	57.00	1	-	-
PDRL Perera	1999-2007	29	343.2	42	2060	1558	36	3/23	43.27	4.53	57.22	-	-	-
RJ Ratnayake	1982-1993	93	1422.4	171	8536	5275	149	6/66	35.40	3.70	57.28	4	6	-
PA de Silva	1984-2003	401	1290.3	104	7743	5385	135	4/30	39.88	4.17	57.35	2	-	-
RAS Lakmal	2009-2022	167	2755.2	475	16532	10096	288	5/47	35.05	3.66	57.40	10	4	-
MKDI Amerasinghe	2007-2008	9	96.0	7	576	468	10	3/44	46.80	4.87	57.60	-	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sialkot Region vs Lahore Region Whites at Karachi, Quaid e Azam Trophy Triangular Stage, Dec 27-30, 2024 [First-class]

Australia vs India at Melbourne, Australia vs India 4th Test, Dec 26-30, 2024 [Test # 2571]

Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan at Bulawayo, Afghanistan in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2024 [Test # 2573]