Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings IN Sri Lanka

Cricket Records in 2010s in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	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
PP Ojha	13.0	6	13	-	1.00	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Jul 2010	Test # 1966
DAJ Bracewell	13.0	6	13	2	1.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
DM de Silva	11.0	7	12	1	1.09	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
TA Boult	14.2	8	17	2	1.18	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2356
TA Copeland	16.0	6	20	-	1.25	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
JS Patel	16.0	7	20	-	1.25	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
TG Southee	12.0	6	15	2	1.25	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2356
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
AD Mathews	11.0	5	15	2	1.36	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	25 Jun 2015	Test # 2168
HMRKB Herath	21.0	6	30	3	1.42	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
SR Watson	13.0	6	19	2	1.46	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
KMDN Kulasekara	11.0	5	17	1	1.54	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (RPS)	23 Nov 2010	Test # 1980
HMRKB Herath	45.0	17	71	4	1.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
HMRKB Herath	30.2	11	48	6	1.58	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	06 Aug 2014	Test # 2133
AD Mathews	15.0	7	24	2	1.60	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (PSS)	20 Aug 2015	Test # 2177
HMRKB Herath	33.3	16	54	5	1.61	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
UT Yadav	13.0	5	21	2	1.61	India	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	12 Aug 2017	Test # 2269
AY Patel	19.0	3	31	2	1.63	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2356
MDK Perera	41.5	11	69	5	1.64	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
AD Mathews	15.0	7	25	-	1.66	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	06 Aug 2014	Test # 2133
I Sharma	19.0	5	32	3	1.68	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	28 Aug 2015	Test # 2179
SR Watson	10.0	5	17	-	1.70	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	08 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
JO Holder	21.0	4	36	1	1.71	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Oct 2015	Test # 2181
TT Bresnan	14.0	5	24	-	1.71	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
JM Anderson	20.0	6	36	1	1.80	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
MS Panesar	23.0	11	42	-	1.82	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
AD Mathews	13.0	6	24	1	1.84	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	28 Aug 2015	Test # 2179
MDK Perera	20.0	4	37	1	1.85	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (PSS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2182
TA Boult	17.5	6	33	3	1.85	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
JM Holland	37.0	8	69	1	1.86	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
RAS Lakmal	15.2	5	29	4	1.89	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	14 Aug 2019	Test # 2354
ST Finn	15.5	1	30	2	1.89	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
Mohammad Hafeez	10.0	2	19	1	1.90	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Jun 2015	Test # 2168
Saeed Ajmal	26.0	8	50	3	1.92	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	08 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
TAM Siriwardana	13.0	1	25	3	1.92	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (PSS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2182
N Pradeep	15.0	5	29	3	1.93	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Pallekele	03 Jul 2015	Test # 2169
MDK Perera	15.0	4	29	4	1.93	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	04 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
Saeed Ajmal	46.0	10	89	3	1.93	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	14 Aug 2014	Test # 2136
HMRKB Herath	20.0	5	39	1	1.95	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (PSS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2182
HMRKB Herath	25.0	8	49	4	1.96	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
PADLR Sandakan	25.0	8	49	3	1.96	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
MDK Perera	23.0	8	46	4	2.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
TA Boult	21.0	7	42	4	2.00	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
SR Patel	16.0	3	32	-	2.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
N Pradeep	14.0	1	28	1	2.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	14 Oct 2015	Test # 2181
TA Copeland	12.0	3	24	1	2.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
TA Copeland	12.0	5	24	2	2.00	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	08 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
JO Holder	11.0	1	22	2	2.00	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2182
TM Dilshan	10.0	1	20	-	2.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Pallekele	01 Dec 2010	Test # 1982
HMRKB Herath	33.0	4	67	-	2.03	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	12 Aug 2015	Test # 2176
Shakib Al Hasan	36.2	9	74	4	2.03	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	15 Mar 2017	Test # 2254
A Mishra	21.0	3	43	4	2.04	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	20 Aug 2015	Test # 2177
HMRKB Herath	19.0	5	39	2	2.05	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
C de Grandhomme	17.0	3	35	1	2.05	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2356
HMRKB Herath	33.0	9	68	6	2.06	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	14 Oct 2015	Test # 2181
VD Philander	15.0	6	31	-	2.06	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
HH Pandya	15.0	2	31	2	2.06	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	03 Aug 2017	Test # 2267
TM Dilshan	27.0	6	56	3	2.07	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	26 Jul 2010	Test # 1966
SR Watson	26.0	8	54	1	2.07	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
KMDN Kulasekara	13.0	7	27	2	2.07	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
TM Dilshan	12.0	1	25	-	2.08	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
DM de Silva	12.0	3	25	3	2.08	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	14 Aug 2019	Test # 2354
KMDN Kulasekara	23.0	8	48	3	2.08	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
JR Hazlewood	10.0	4	21	3	2.10	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
HMRKB Herath	49.0	10	103	6	2.10	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
HMRKB Herath	38.1	11	81	6	2.12	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
HMRKB Herath	18.5	6	40	3	2.12	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Pallekele	08 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
Mohammed Shami	15.0	6	32	3	2.13	India	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	12 Aug 2017	Test # 2269
JS Patel	22.0	3	47	1	2.13	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
M Morkel	13.3	6	29	4	2.14	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
SR Watson	20.0	9	43	1	2.15	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	08 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
SR Patel	25.0	7	54	1	2.16	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
HMRKB Herath	42.0	9	91	2	2.16	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
HMRKB Herath	30.0	5	65	5	2.16	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
TG Southee	29.0	7	63	4	2.17	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2356
N Pradeep	11.0	3	24	-	2.18	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (PSS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2182
NM Lyon	50.0	11	110	3	2.20	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
RAS Lakmal	10.0	5	22	-	2.20	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
Zulfiqar Babar	14.0	4	31	1	2.21	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	17 Jun 2015	Test # 2167
HMRKB Herath	27.0	3	60	-	2.22	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	18 Jul 2010	Test # 1964
TT Bresnan	21.0	3	47	2	2.23	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
HMRKB Herath	24.0	3	54	3	2.25	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
TA Boult	20.0	4	45	2	2.25	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Aug 2019	Test # 2354
N Pradeep	16.0	6	36	2	2.25	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
Subashis Roy	16.0	4	36	-	2.25	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	15 Mar 2017	Test # 2254
Mohammed Shami	12.0	3	27	-	2.25	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	03 Aug 2017	Test # 2267
JM Anderson	12.0	2	27	-	2.25	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	06 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
NM Lyon	15.0	3	34	5	2.26	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
RAS Lakmal	33.0	12	75	3	2.27	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
MJ Leach	18.0	2	41	2	2.27	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	06 Nov 2018	Test # 2324
DJG Sammy	35.0	8	80	2	2.28	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	23 Nov 2010	Test # 1980
HMRKB Herath	21.0	6	48	7	2.28	Sri Lanka	v India	Galle	12 Aug 2015	Test # 2176
TM Dilshan	14.0	4	32	-	2.28	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	08 Sep 2011	Test # 2007
MDK Perera	14.0	4	32	6	2.28	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
MDK Perera	13.0	3	30	1	2.30	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Pallekele	26 Jul 2016	Test # 2209
Yasir Shah	41.3	5	96	6	2.31	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Jun 2015	Test # 2168
ST Finn	22.0	4	51	1	2.31	England	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	03 Apr 2012	Test # 2039
KMDN Kulasekara	28.0	9	65	1	2.32	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Pallekele	08 Jul 2012	Test # 2048

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Minimum of 60 balls
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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2377]

Australia v New Zealand at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2376]

Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Karachi, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Dec 19-23, 2019 [Test # 2375]