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SL Best Bowling Averages in TEST
Sr
Player
M
Inn
Wkts
Eco
Ave
Sr
1
Nishan Fernando
9
18
4
4.25
12.75
18.00
2
Prasanna Jayawardene
51
102
2
3.56
16.00
27.00
3
Sujeewa de Silva
3
6
11
2.90
19.00
39.27
4
Ranjith Madurasinghe
1
2
3
2.31
20.00
52.00
5
Dinuka Hettiarachchi
1
2
2
1.52
20.50
81.00
6
Marvan Atapattu
80
159
4
2.24
20.75
55.50
7
Muttiah Muralitharan
112
224
770
2.47
22.53
54.76
8
Nishan Peiris
1
2
9
3.94
22.55
34.33
9
Kusal Janith Perera
21
42
3
4.64
22.66
29.33
10
Milinda Siriwardana
5
10
11
3.73
23.36
37.55
11
Akila Dananjaya
6
12
33
3.55
24.81
41.97
12
Praveen Jayawickrama
5
10
25
2.92
25.68
52.80
13
Maheesh Theekshana
2
4
10
3.19
25.80
48.50
14
Asitha Fernando
20
39
72
3.55
26.66
45.13
15
Prabath Nissanka
4
7
9
3.41
26.66
46.89
16
Hasantha Fernando
2
3
4
2.77
27.00
58.50
17
Rangana Herath
86
172
433
2.81
28.07
60.04
18
Somachandra De Silva
4
7
17
3.22
28.94
54.00
19
Chaminda Vaas
99
197
349
2.68
29.37
65.85
20
Ramesh Mendis
14
27
68
3.14
29.38
56.19
21
Kasun Rajitha
16
31
50
3.24
29.90
55.40
22
Rumesh Ratnayake
6
11
16
2.64
30.00
68.19
23
Prabath Jayasuriya
17
34
98
3.19
30.01
56.50
24
Kumar Sangakkara
124
247
9
2.53
30.11
71.33
25
Niroshan Bandaratilleke
7
14
23
2.43
30.34
74.87