Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 2020s in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
SCJ Broad	17.0	11	14	0	0.82	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
KR Mayers	11.0	7	10	1	0.90	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
DT Tiripano	16.0	10	15	0	0.93	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
DT Tiripano	24.0	12	30	1	1.25	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
JO Holder	19.0	9	24	0	1.26	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
JM Anderson	29.0	13	40	6	1.37	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
TG Southee	15.0	6	22	1	1.46	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
JO Holder	17.4	6	27	5	1.52	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
Shakib Al Hasan	39.0	12	60	3	1.53	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	15 May 2022	Test # 2462
Hasan Ali	12.0	3	19	1	1.58	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
DAJ Bracewell	12.0	7	19	1	1.58	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
RRS Cornwall	15.0	5	25	0	1.66	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
JE Root	11.0	1	19	0	1.72	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
VM Nyauchi	22.5	7	40	1	1.75	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
RRS Cornwall	14.0	6	25	1	1.78	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
JO Holder	22.0	4	40	0	1.81	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
JO Holder	21.0	3	39	2	1.85	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
TG Southee	27.0	13	51	3	1.88	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
J Yadav	11.0	3	21	0	1.90	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
Hasan Ali	12.0	2	23	2	1.91	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
Sikandar Raza	32.0	10	63	1	1.96	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
RRS Cornwall	26.4	8	53	0	1.98	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
MJ Henry	29.0	8	59	1	2.03	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
PJ Cummins	12.0	4	25	1	2.08	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
TG Southee	26.3	9	57	2	2.15	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
VM Nyauchi	32.0	7	69	3	2.15	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	19 Jan 2020	Test # 2381
Abrar Ahmed	31.2	9	68	3	2.17	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
Taijul Islam	38.0	7	83	1	2.18	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
MJ Henry	20.0	6	44	3	2.20	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
Taijul Islam	48.0	12	107	1	2.22	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	15 May 2022	Test # 2462
R Ashwin	21.0	5	47	4	2.23	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
Mohammed Shami	12.0	5	27	1	2.25	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
KM Jarvis	37.0	12	84	0	2.27	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	19 Jan 2020	Test # 2381
ST Gabriel	16.0	3	37	1	2.31	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
Shakib Al Hasan	25.0	5	58	1	2.32	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	15 May 2022	Test # 2462
MA Wood	21.0	5	49	0	2.33	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
MG Bracewell	42.0	14	100	2	2.38	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	17 Mar 2023	Test # 2500
Taijul Islam	13.0	6	31	1	2.38	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
CT Mumba	18.0	4	43	1	2.38	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
Shakib Al Hasan	40.1	11	96	5	2.39	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Mirpur	23 May 2022	Test # 2463
TG Southee	26.4	10	64	5	2.40	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
JO Holder	10.0	3	24	0	2.40	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
JJ Bumrah	10.0	4	24	5	2.40	India	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
Taijul Islam	34.0	9	82	4	2.41	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	15 May 2022	Test # 2462
R Ashwin	20.0	7	49	2	2.45	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
Naseem Shah	17.4	5	44	3	2.49	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
Shaheen Shah Afridi	12.0	5	30	0	2.50	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	10.0	1	25	0	2.50	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
Taijul Islam	49.0	10	124	0	2.53	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Mirpur	23 May 2022	Test # 2463
MJ Henry	28.0	5	71	3	2.53	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	29.0	8	74	4	2.55	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
Khaled Ahmed	18.0	2	46	1	2.55	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Sylhet	22 Mar 2024	Test # 2536
JJ Bumrah	14.0	3	36	2	2.57	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
DJ Mitchell	12.0	2	31	0	2.58	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
JA Warrican	29.0	5	76	0	2.62	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
Sikandar Raza	43.0	8	113	7	2.62	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
DT Tiripano	31.0	3	82	1	2.64	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	19 Jan 2020	Test # 2381
V Permaul	40.0	4	106	3	2.65	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
Naseem Shah	12.0	2	32	0	2.66	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
V Permaul	13.0	3	35	5	2.69	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
JA Warrican	18.3	5	50	4	2.70	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
MJ Swepson	38.0	2	103	3	2.71	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
JA Warrican	32.0	5	87	3	2.71	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
KAJ Roach	27.0	3	74	3	2.74	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
Shoriful Islam	20.0	3	55	0	2.75	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	15 May 2022	Test # 2462
KAJ Roach	12.0	2	33	0	2.75	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	58.0	6	161	1	2.77	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418
Abrar Ahmed	24.1	5	68	3	2.81	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
NM Lyon	11.0	1	31	4	2.81	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
R Ashwin	19.3	3	55	4	2.82	India	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
RA Jadeja	16.0	5	46	4	2.87	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
RL Chase	28.5	3	83	5	2.87	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
AS Joseph	22.0	4	64	2	2.90	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
AS Joseph	11.0	2	32	0	2.90	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
MJ Leach	41.5	6	122	5	2.91	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
DM Bess	26.0	2	76	0	2.92	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
Naseem Shah	14.0	3	41	3	2.92	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
L Ngidi	15.0	5	44	4	2.93	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
KAJ Roach	16.0	2	47	3	2.93	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
DM Bess	10.1	3	30	5	2.95	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
Shakib Al Hasan	37.0	5	110	3	2.97	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	30 Mar 2024	Test # 2537
MA Wood	28.0	4	84	3	3.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
Noman Ali	25.0	5	75	3	3.00	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
DM Bess	33.0	4	100	3	3.03	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
NM Lyon	64.0	5	194	2	3.03	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
RL Chase	27.0	2	82	2	3.03	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
Noman Ali	23.0	8	70	7	3.04	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2023	Test # 2514
Noman Ali	21.0	2	64	1	3.04	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	24 Jul 2022	Test # 2473
SC Williams	16.0	0	49	0	3.06	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Harare	27 Jan 2020	Test # 2383
DM Bess	16.0	1	49	4	3.06	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
MA Starc	29.0	3	89	4	3.06	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
MJ Henry	26.0	8	80	4	3.07	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	09 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
Khaled Ahmed	11.0	2	34	2	3.09	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Chattogram	30 Mar 2024	Test # 2537
MJ Leach	38.0	5	119	0	3.13	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
Abu Jayed	22.0	4	69	0	3.13	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
Shoriful Islam	29.0	6	91	1	3.13	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
Mohammad Nawaz	28.0	2	88	5	3.14	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
Yasir Shah	21.0	4	66	2	3.14	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
RA Jadeja	13.0	4	41	5	3.15	India	v Sri Lanka	Mohali	04 Mar 2022	Test # 2452
PJ Cummins	30.0	5	95	1	3.16	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471

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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:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]