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Best economy rates in an innings
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Econ Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
CEL Ambrose 5.0 2 4 0 0.80 West Indies v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 1 Dec 1993 ODI # 859
T Thushara 6.0 1 5 1 0.83 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Colombo (RPS) 8 Sep 2009 ODI # 2884
TR Gripper 7.0 4 6 0 0.85 Zimbabwe v West Indies Kandy 16 Dec 2001 ODI # 1781
MF Maharoof 10.0 5 9 3 0.90 Sri Lanka v West Indies Dambulla 2 Aug 2005 ODI # 2264
DR Tuffey 7.0 2 7 1 1.00 New Zealand v India Colombo (RPS) 20 Jul 2001 ODI # 1736
M Muralitharan 9.0 2 11 3 1.22 Sri Lanka v England Colombo (RPS) 25 Mar 2001 ODI # 1695
CZ Harris 7.0 3 9 2 1.28 New Zealand v India Colombo (RPS) 26 Jul 2001 ODI # 1739
JDP Oram 9.0 4 12 3 1.33 New Zealand v Sri Lanka Dambulla 13 May 2003 ODI # 2010
BL Cairns 8.0 1 11 1 1.37 New Zealand v Sri Lanka Moratuwa 31 Mar 1984 ODI # 257
WPUJC Vaas 8.0 2 11 0 1.37 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Dambulla 19 May 2003 ODI # 2014
DNT Zoysa 8.0 3 11 2 1.37 Sri Lanka v U.A.E. Dambulla 17 Jul 2004 ODI # 2146
MF Maharoof 8.0 3 11 1 1.37 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Colombo (RPS) 23 Jul 2007 ODI # 2606
DL Vettori 10.0 4 14 4 1.40 New Zealand v Sri Lanka Dambulla 19 May 2003 ODI # 2014
SE Bond 5.0 2 7 2 1.40 New Zealand v Pakistan Dambulla 11 May 2003 ODI # 2009
EJ Chatfield 9.0 2 13 2 1.44 New Zealand v Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 1 Apr 1984 ODI # 258
RR Singh 9.0 2 13 3 1.44 India v Bangladesh Colombo (SSC) 24 Jul 1997 ODI # 1221
PS de Villiers 10.0 4 15 3 1.50 South Africa v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 2 Sep 1993 ODI # 837
M Muralitharan 10.0 0 15 1 1.50 Sri Lanka v England Dambulla 18 Nov 2003 ODI # 2063
WPUJC Vaas 6.0 1 9 1 1.50 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Colombo (SSC) 5 Aug 2002 ODI # 1858
HDPK Dharmasena 9.0 3 14 2 1.55 Sri Lanka v Netherlands Colombo (RPS) 16 Sep 2002 ODI # 1878
Imran Khan 7.0 3 11 2 1.57 Pakistan v Bangladesh Moratuwa 31 Mar 1986 ODI # 375
AP Gurusinha 7.0 1 11 0 1.57 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Colombo (PSS) 12 Dec 1992 ODI # 776
ALF de Mel 8.5 0 14 2 1.58 Sri Lanka v England Colombo (SSC) 14 Feb 1982 ODI # 146
SR Waugh 10.0 1 16 3 1.60 Australia v Pakistan Colombo (SSC) 7 Sep 1994 ODI # 923
PA de Silva 10.0 2 16 1 1.60 Sri Lanka v Australia Colombo (RPS) 27 Sep 2002 ODI # 1887
A Nehra 6.1 1 10 2 1.62 India v New Zealand Dambulla 25 Aug 2010 ODI # 3039
WPUJC Vaas 8.0 5 13 3 1.62 Sri Lanka v England Colombo (SSC) 27 Mar 2001 ODI # 1697
WPUJC Vaas 9.1 2 15 3 1.63 Sri Lanka v England Dambulla 18 Nov 2003 ODI # 2063
KN Amalean 9.0 2 15 2 1.66 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Kandy 2 Apr 1986 ODI # 377
W Watson 9.0 2 15 3 1.66 New Zealand v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 5 Apr 1986 ODI # 378
EJ Gray 9.0 0 15 0 1.66 New Zealand v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 5 Apr 1986 ODI # 378
JR Ratnayeke 6.0 0 10 0 1.66 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Moratuwa 4 Nov 1984 ODI # 275
SM Pollock 6.0 2 10 1 1.66 South Africa v Kenya Colombo (RPS) 20 Sep 2002 ODI # 1882
A Kumble 10.0 3 17 1 1.70 India v Bangladesh Colombo (SSC) 24 Jul 1997 ODI # 1221
VB John 7.0 0 12 1 1.71 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Moratuwa 31 Mar 1984 ODI # 257
JDP Oram 9.1 2 16 2 1.74 New Zealand v Pakistan Dambulla 11 May 2003 ODI # 2009
Shoaib Akhtar 8.0 3 14 1 1.75 Pakistan v Netherlands Colombo (SSC) 21 Sep 2002 ODI # 1883
M Muralitharan 8.0 1 14 1 1.75 Sri Lanka v Pakistan Colombo (RPS) 21 Jul 2004 ODI # 2150
EJ Chatfield 9.0 2 16 1 1.77 New Zealand v Sri Lanka Moratuwa 4 Nov 1984 ODI # 275
UC Hathurusingha 10.0 2 18 2 1.80 Sri Lanka v South Africa Colombo (RPS) 4 Sep 1993 ODI # 838
Mohammad Sami 10.0 1 18 1 1.80 Pakistan v Netherlands Colombo (SSC) 21 Sep 2002 ODI # 1883
Shahid Afridi 10.0 3 18 3 1.80 Pakistan v Netherlands Colombo (SSC) 21 Sep 2002 ODI # 1883
ST Jayasuriya 5.0 1 9 0 1.80 Sri Lanka v India Dambulla 18 Aug 2008 ODI # 2742
WPUJC Vaas 6.0 2 11 1 1.83 Sri Lanka v Netherlands Colombo (RPS) 16 Sep 2002 ODI # 1878
AJ McKay 6.0 0 11 1 1.83 New Zealand v India Dambulla 10 Aug 2010 ODI # 3030
CC Lewis 7.0 1 13 0 1.85 England v Sri Lanka Moratuwa 20 Mar 1993 ODI # 818
GD McGrath 7.0 2 13 1 1.85 Australia v Zimbabwe Colombo (RPS) 26 Aug 1996 ODI # 1105
RAP Nissanka 7.0 0 13 1 1.85 Sri Lanka v Pakistan Dambulla 18 May 2003 ODI # 2012
KADM Fernando 7.0 2 13 2 1.85 Sri Lanka v England Dambulla 18 Nov 2003 ODI # 2063
Iftikhar Anjum 7.0 2 13 2 1.85 Pakistan v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 19 Mar 2006 ODI # 2352

Minimum of 30 balls

Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Pallekele, 3rd ODI, Mar 28, 2013 [ODI # 3352]
Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Hambantota, 2nd ODI, Mar 25, 2013 [ODI # 3351]
Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Hambantota, 1st ODI, Mar 23, 2013 [ODI # 3349]
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