Best economy rates in an innings For ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025 - Sri Lanka
Best economy rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| AD Mathews | 2.0 | 2 | - | - | - | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 2 | - | 1.00 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 16 Jul 2023 | Test # 2511 | |
| 11.0 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 1.72 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 | |
| 17.5 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 1.85 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 26 Sep 2024 | Test # 2551 | |
| 7.0 | 2 | 14 | - | 2.00 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2.00 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 26 Sep 2024 | Test # 2551 | |
| 12.0 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 2.08 | Sri Lanka | v England | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 30.4 | 7 | 68 | 5 | 2.21 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 18 Sep 2024 | Test # 2549 | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 42 | 6 | 2.33 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 26 Sep 2024 | Test # 2551 | |
| 15.0 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 2.33 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 12.0 | 5 | 28 | - | 2.33 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 18 Sep 2024 | Test # 2549 | |
| 16.0 | 5 | 38 | 2 | 2.37 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 43 | - | 2.38 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 15.0 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 2.40 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 22 Mar 2024 | Test # 2536 | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 17 | - | 2.42 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 16 Jul 2023 | Test # 2511 | |
| 19.0 | 4 | 47 | 2 | 2.47 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 05 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 2.0 | - | 5 | 1 | 2.50 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 18 Sep 2024 | Test # 2549 | |
| 12.0 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 2.58 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 22 Mar 2024 | Test # 2536 | |
| 12.0 | - | 31 | 1 | 2.58 | Sri Lanka | v England | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 2.66 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 18 Sep 2024 | Test # 2549 | |
| 24.0 | 4 | 65 | 2 | 2.70 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 | |
| 31.0 | 4 | 84 | 1 | 2.70 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 05 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 31.0 | 5 | 85 | 3 | 2.74 | Sri Lanka | v England | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 14 | - | 2.80 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 26 Sep 2024 | Test # 2551 | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 26 | - | 2.88 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 05 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 22.0 | 6 | 65 | 2 | 2.95 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 05 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 14.4 | 3 | 44 | 3 | 3.00 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 3.00 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 6 | - | 3.00 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 16 Jul 2023 | Test # 2511 | |
| 31.0 | 4 | 94 | 3 | 3.03 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 06 Feb 2025 | Test # 2580 | |
| 17.4 | 2 | 54 | 1 | 3.05 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 15.3 | 2 | 48 | 4 | 3.09 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 22 Mar 2024 | Test # 2536 | |
| 8.0 | 2 | 25 | - | 3.12 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 | |
| 10.4 | 1 | 34 | 4 | 3.18 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 | |
| 10.0 | - | 32 | 3 | 3.20 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 | |
| 42.2 | 2 | 136 | 5 | 3.21 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 16 Jul 2023 | Test # 2511 | |
| 60.0 | 8 | 193 | 3 | 3.21 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 29 Jan 2025 | Test # 2579 | |
| 40.0 | 2 | 132 | 2 | 3.30 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 29.0 | 2 | 96 | 1 | 3.31 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 25.0 | 3 | 83 | 3 | 3.32 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 18 Sep 2024 | Test # 2549 | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 50 | 4 | 3.33 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 3.33 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 06 Feb 2025 | Test # 2580 | |
| 3.0 | - | 10 | - | 3.33 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 05 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 40.0 | 5 | 136 | 4 | 3.40 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 18 Sep 2024 | Test # 2549 | |
| 11.2 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 3.44 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 22 Mar 2024 | Test # 2536 | |
| 16.0 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 3.50 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 22 Mar 2024 | Test # 2536 | |
| 2.0 | - | 7 | - | 3.50 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 26 Sep 2024 | Test # 2551 | |
| 13.0 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 3.53 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 18.0 | 2 | 64 | 2 | 3.55 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 25 | - | 3.57 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 18 Sep 2024 | Test # 2549 | |
| 22.4 | - | 81 | 2 | 3.57 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 06 Feb 2025 | Test # 2580 | |
| 5.0 | - | 18 | - | 3.60 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 06 Feb 2025 | Test # 2580 | |
| 53.0 | 11 | 194 | 2 | 3.66 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | 24 Jul 2023 | Test # 2514 | |
| 27.0 | 2 | 99 | 2 | 3.66 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 | |
| 14.0 | 2 | 52 | 1 | 3.71 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 05 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 19.3 | 1 | 73 | 2 | 3.74 | Sri Lanka | v England | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 14.5 | - | 56 | 4 | 3.77 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 16 Jul 2023 | Test # 2511 | |
| 34.0 | 2 | 129 | 5 | 3.79 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 05 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 18.0 | 1 | 69 | 1 | 3.83 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 16 Jul 2023 | Test # 2511 | |
| 36.0 | 2 | 139 | - | 3.86 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | 24 Jul 2023 | Test # 2514 | |
| 25.2 | 4 | 98 | 2 | 3.86 | Sri Lanka | v England | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 23.0 | 2 | 89 | 2 | 3.86 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 10.0 | - | 39 | 1 | 3.90 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 | |
| 38.0 | 6 | 151 | 5 | 3.97 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 06 Feb 2025 | Test # 2580 | |
| 14.0 | 1 | 56 | 5 | 4.00 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 22 Mar 2024 | Test # 2536 | |
| 13.0 | - | 52 | 3 | 4.00 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 4.00 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 7.0 | - | 28 | 1 | 4.00 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 26 Sep 2024 | Test # 2551 | |
| 1.0 | - | 4 | - | 4.00 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 22 Mar 2024 | Test # 2536 | |
| 19.0 | 1 | 77 | 1 | 4.05 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 16 Jul 2023 | Test # 2511 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 4.08 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 34.0 | 2 | 139 | 3 | 4.08 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 26 Sep 2024 | Test # 2551 | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 37 | - | 4.11 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 22 Mar 2024 | Test # 2536 | |
| 15.0 | 2 | 62 | - | 4.13 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 30 Mar 2024 | Test # 2537 | |
| 35.0 | 3 | 145 | 3 | 4.14 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 16 Jul 2023 | Test # 2511 | |
| 23.5 | 1 | 101 | 3 | 4.23 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 18 Sep 2024 | Test # 2549 | |
| 12.3 | - | 53 | 3 | 4.24 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 24.0 | 2 | 102 | 5 | 4.25 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 24.0 | 2 | 102 | 3 | 4.25 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 05 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 8.0 | - | 34 | - | 4.25 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 06 Feb 2025 | Test # 2580 | |
| 13.1 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 4.25 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 13 | - | 4.33 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | 24 Jul 2023 | Test # 2514 | |
| 23.0 | 2 | 101 | 2 | 4.39 | Sri Lanka | v England | Lord's | 29 Aug 2024 | Test # 2546 | |
| 20.0 | - | 88 | 1 | 4.40 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 14.0 | 1 | 62 | 1 | 4.42 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 16 Jul 2023 | Test # 2511 | |
| 7.0 | - | 31 | 2 | 4.42 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 18 Sep 2024 | Test # 2549 | |
| 16.0 | - | 71 | 1 | 4.43 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 05 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 17.4 | 3 | 79 | 4 | 4.47 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 05 Dec 2024 | Test # 2566 | |
| 4.0 | - | 18 | 2 | 4.50 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 0.4 | - | 3 | - | 4.50 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 06 Feb 2025 | Test # 2580 | |
| 17.0 | 3 | 77 | - | 4.52 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | 24 Jul 2023 | Test # 2514 | |
| 41.0 | 1 | 189 | - | 4.60 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 29 Jan 2025 | Test # 2579 | |
| 3.0 | - | 14 | - | 4.66 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 33 | - | 4.71 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 22 Mar 2024 | Test # 2536 | |
| 38.0 | - | 182 | 3 | 4.78 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 29 Jan 2025 | Test # 2579 | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 4.80 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 5.00 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 06 Sep 2024 | Test # 2548 | |
| 33.4 | 4 | 170 | 6 | 5.04 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Galle | 26 Sep 2024 | Test # 2551 | |
| 13.0 | - | 66 | 1 | 5.07 | Sri Lanka | v England | Manchester | 21 Aug 2024 | Test # 2545 | |
| 15.0 | 1 | 77 | - | 5.13 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Galle | 29 Jan 2025 | Test # 2579 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe at Harare, Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe 2nd T20I, Sep 6, 2025 [T20I # 3439]
Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates at Sharjah, United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series 6th Match, Sep 5, 2025 [T20I # 3437]
South Africa vs England at Lord's, South Africa in England 2nd ODI, Sep 4, 2025 [ODI # 4904]