Sri Lanka best bowlers and most wickets, ODI 2006
Muttiah Muralitharan took the most wickets for Sri Lanka in ODI 2006: 33 at an economy of 4.34, ahead of Chaminda Vaas (31) and Lasith Malinga (29).
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Most wickets for Sri Lanka
Every Sri Lanka bowler in ODI 2006
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | Best | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muttiah Muralitharan | 24 | 231.4 | 33 | 4.34 | 30.45 | 4/23 | 54% |
| 2 | Chaminda Vaas | 24 | 208.2 | 31 | 4.39 | 29.48 | 5/39 | 64% |
| 3 | Lasith Malinga | 16 | 134.5 | 29 | 4.49 | 20.86 | 4/44 | 64% |
| 4 | Farveez Maharoof | 18 | 126.2 | 26 | 4.69 | 22.77 | 6/14 | 64% |
| 5 | Malinga Bandara | 14 | 116.2 | 19 | 4.87 | 29.79 | 4/31 | 46% |
| 6 | Dilhara Fernando | 17 | 123.1 | 18 | 5.85 | 40.00 | 3/51 | 56% |
| 7 | Sanath Jayasuriya | 21 | 134 | 16 | 4.57 | 38.31 | 3/51 | 47% |
| 8 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | 21 | 103.1 | 10 | 4.88 | 50.30 | 2/14 | 44% |
| 9 | Ruchira Perera | 12 | 85 | 9 | 5.33 | 50.33 | 3/23 | 59% |
| 10 | Kaushal Lokuarachchi | 4 | 34 | 7 | 4.76 | 23.14 | 3/47 | 50% |
| 11 | Nuwan Kulasekara | 9 | 64.5 | 6 | 4.67 | 50.50 | 2/32 | 62% |
| 12 | Dhammika Prasad | 3 | 21 | 3 | 5.52 | 38.67 | 2/29 | 59% |
| 13 | Hasantha Fernando | 2 | 11 | 1 | 3.73 | 41.00 | 1/18 | 62% |
| 14 | Russel Arnold | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.25 | — | 0/11 | 38% |
| 15 | Mahela Jayawardene | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.50 | — | 0/15 | 33% |
| 16 | WCA Ganegama | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8.71 | — | 0/20 | 57% |
| 17 | Jehan Mubarak | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10.00 | — | 0/10 | 17% |
Powerplay bowling
Overs 1–10 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaminda Vaas | 24 | 113 | 17 | 3.36 | 75% | 13.8 |
| 2 | Farveez Maharoof | 10 | 33 | 7 | 4.12 | 70% | 10.4 |
| 3 | Lasith Malinga | 16 | 66.4 | 6 | 4.08 | 71% | 10.8 |
| 4 | Dilhara Fernando | 8 | 18 | 3 | 7.39 | 56% | 5.4 |
| 5 | Nuwan Kulasekara | 9 | 18 | 2 | 3.67 | 72% | 15.4 |
| 6 | Ruchira Perera | 11 | 46 | 2 | 4.52 | 66% | 9.5 |
| 7 | Dhammika Prasad | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6.33 | 67% | 6.0 |
| 8 | WCA Ganegama | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8.00 | 56% | 6.0 |
Middle overs bowling
Overs 11–40 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muttiah Muralitharan | 24 | 191 | 24 | 4.12 | 53% | 23.4 |
| 2 | Malinga Bandara | 14 | 94 | 15 | 4.60 | 46% | 24.5 |
| 3 | Farveez Maharoof | 17 | 81 | 15 | 4.69 | 62% | 9.9 |
| 4 | Sanath Jayasuriya | 20 | 114.5 | 13 | 4.11 | 47% | 36.3 |
| 5 | Dilhara Fernando | 17 | 83 | 12 | 5.19 | 59% | 10.8 |
| 6 | Lasith Malinga | 15 | 32.4 | 9 | 3.34 | 75% | 16.3 |
| 7 | Tillakaratne Dilshan | 19 | 92 | 9 | 4.79 | 44% | 24.0 |
| 8 | Chaminda Vaas | 23 | 68.5 | 8 | 4.45 | 57% | 13.3 |
Quick answers
Who took the most wickets for Sri Lanka in ODI 2006?
Muttiah Muralitharan took the most wickets for Sri Lanka in ODI 2006: 33 at an economy of 4.34, ahead of Chaminda Vaas (31) and Lasith Malinga (29).
Who was Sri Lanka's most economical bowler?
Muttiah Muralitharan conceded 4.34 runs an over across 231.4 overs (minimum 20 overs).
What were Sri Lanka's best bowling figures?
Farveez Maharoof took 6/14.
Who bowled the most dot balls for Sri Lanka?
Chaminda Vaas, with 801 dot balls.
Who was Sri Lanka's best powerplay bowler?
Chaminda Vaas: 17 wickets at an economy of 3.36 in the powerplay.