Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Cricket in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RG Nadkarni	32.0	27	5	0	0.15	India	v England	Chennai	10 Jan 1964	Test # 551
RG Nadkarni	14.0	11	3	0	0.21	India	v England	Brabourne	21 Jan 1964	Test # 552
Maninder Singh	20.4	12	9	3	0.43	India	v England	Lord's	05 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
GS Chappell	11.0	6	5	1	0.45	Australia	v England	Perth	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
NBF Mann	20.0	13	10	0	0.50	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
WW Armstrong	18.0	12	9	1	0.50	Australia	v England	Lord's	11 Jun 1921	Test # 141
CEL Jones	10.0	7	5	0	0.50	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	21 Feb 1930	Test # 192
TL Goddard	16.0	8	12	2	0.56	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
BE Congdon	18.0	11	14	0	0.58	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
KD Mackay	9.0	6	7	1	0.58	Australia	v England	Brisbane	05 Dec 1958	Test # 460
BE Congdon	17.4	11	14	2	0.60	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
J Trim	10.0	6	6	2	0.60	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	03 Mar 1948	Test # 297
HDPK Dharmasena	19.3	13	12	0	0.61	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
TL Goddard	25.2	15	22	1	0.65	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
HJ Tayfield	24.0	17	21	1	0.65	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
HL Collins	11.0	3	10	0	0.68	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1925	Test # 159
SR Watson	15.0	11	11	0	0.73	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Jul 2013	Test # 2090
LN Constantine	14.5	9	11	3	0.74	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	24 Jan 1935	Test # 239
TL Goddard	14.0	7	14	1	0.75	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
TL Goddard	13.0	8	13	2	0.75	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
RG Archer	12.0	7	12	3	0.75	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Dec 1954	Test # 392
Saleem Altaf	14.3	9	11	4	0.75	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
MH Mankad	76.0	47	58	4	0.76	India	v England	Delhi	02 Nov 1951	Test # 339
HH Streak	17.0	8	13	2	0.76	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	01 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
ERH Toshack	16.5	11	17	3	0.76	Australia	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
GE Gomez	13.0	8	10	1	0.76	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	06 Feb 1954	Test # 383
WA Johnston	18.0	9	14	0	0.77	Australia	v England	Nottingham	11 Jun 1953	Test # 372
LR Gibbs	14.0	11	11	3	0.78	West Indies	v England	Kingston	08 Feb 1968	Test # 629
RJ Inverarity	33.0	19	26	3	0.78	Australia	v England	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
RG Archer	15.0	8	12	1	0.80	Australia	v England	Manchester	09 Jul 1953	Test # 374
CEH Croft	10.0	6	8	2	0.80	West Indies	v England	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
AK Davidson	28.0	12	30	2	0.80	Australia	v England	Brisbane	05 Dec 1958	Test # 460
CV Grimmett	47.0	28	39	3	0.82	Australia	v England	Nottingham	08 Jun 1934	Test # 233
RA Harper	12.0	8	10	3	0.83	West Indies	v England	St John's	11 Apr 1986	Test # 1045
Wasim Raja	12.0	5	14	1	0.87	Pakistan	v England	Hyderabad (Sind)	02 Jan 1978	Test # 813
J Garner	34.1	20	30	4	0.87	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	05 Jun 1980	Test # 880
BS Bedi	43.0	24	38	4	0.88	India	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
CEL Ambrose	26.0	16	23	3	0.88	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	05 Feb 1998	Test # 1398
LR Gibbs	35.4	21	32	1	0.89	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	09 Aug 1973	Test # 726
MG Melle	10.0	6	9	4	0.90	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
BF Butcher	10.0	7	9	0	0.90	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
IVA Richards	10.0	6	9	1	0.90	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1981	Test # 896
RG Nadkarni	42.0	24	38	2	0.90	India	v England	Eden Gardens	29 Jan 1964	Test # 554
RS Grant	13.2	4	16	2	0.90	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
PR Umrigar	12.0	6	11	0	0.91	India	v England	Chennai	10 Jan 1962	Test # 520
MC Carew	25.0	18	23	1	0.92	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1968	Test # 635
CG Macartney	26.0	16	24	0	0.92	Australia	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1926	Test # 167
FMM Worrell	13.0	6	12	2	0.92	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1963	Test # 544
AN Connolly	28.0	15	26	1	0.92	Australia	v England	Manchester	06 Jun 1968	Test # 637
AK Davidson	14.0	5	13	0	0.92	Australia	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1953	Test # 373
CP Carter	29.0	12	27	1	0.93	South Africa	v England	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
EA Martindale	8.0	2	10	0	0.93	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
Sir RJ Hadlee	17.0	9	16	3	0.94	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	03 Feb 1984	Test # 976
S Ramadhin	53.0	30	50	4	0.94	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	06 Feb 1954	Test # 383
AA Mallett	16.5	9	21	4	0.94	Australia	v England	Sydney	04 Jan 1975	Test # 751
CTB Turner	19.0	10	18	3	0.94	Australia	v England	Sydney	01 Feb 1895	Test # 45
TL Goddard	35.5	18	34	2	0.94	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	12 Feb 1965	Test # 578
GF Rorke	18.1	7	23	3	0.95	Australia	v England	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
KR Miller	11.0	8	14	3	0.95	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1954	Test # 393
IWG Johnson	36.0	17	46	2	0.95	Australia	v England	Adelaide	28 Jan 1955	Test # 396
R Benaud	28.0	14	27	1	0.96	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
CR Browne	33.0	15	32	1	0.96	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	21 Feb 1930	Test # 192
M Muralidaran	40.0	21	40	3	1.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
NBF Mann	24.0	16	24	4	1.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1951	Test # 334
CEL Ambrose	22.0	11	22	1	1.00	West Indies	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
HF Boyle	27.0	18	18	2	1.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	03 Mar 1882	Test # 7
KR Miller	17.0	8	17	0	1.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1953	Test # 373
AR Border	16.0	9	16	1	1.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1993	Test # 1224
DK Lillee	15.0	8	15	5	1.00	Australia	v England	Birmingham	10 Jul 1975	Test # 760
RB Simpson	14.0	7	14	1	1.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1964	Test # 565
JV Coney	13.0	8	13	0	1.00	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	10 Feb 1984	Test # 977
VA Holder	12.0	6	12	1	1.00	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	03 Jun 1976	Test # 777
GB Hole	11.0	6	11	0	1.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	15 Aug 1953	Test # 376
Pervez Sajjad	11.0	5	11	0	1.00	Pakistan	v England	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
IVA Richards	11.0	6	11	1	1.00	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
Iqbal Qasim	11.0	8	11	0	1.00	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	29 Jun 1978	Test # 827
J Ryder	10.0	5	10	0	1.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138
Ghulam Ahmed	10.0	1	10	1	1.00	India	v England	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
AR Border	23.0	11	31	1	1.01	Australia	v England	Sydney	06 Jan 1979	Test # 840
LG Hylton	11.0	3	15	1	1.02	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
CG Borde	37.0	12	38	0	1.02	India	v England	Brabourne	21 Jan 1964	Test # 552
RK Chauhan	29.1	15	30	3	1.02	India	v England	Eden Gardens	29 Jan 1993	Test # 1211
RA Jadeja	34.0	14	35	2	1.02	India	v England	Visakhapatnam	17 Nov 2016	Test # 2235
R Benaud	14.3	8	15	3	1.03	Australia	v England	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
SL Boock	28.0	18	29	2	1.03	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	10 Aug 1978	Test # 829
JB Iverson	19.4	8	27	6	1.03	Australia	v England	Sydney	05 Jan 1951	Test # 329
HB Cave	24.0	10	25	1	1.04	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	25 Mar 1955	Test # 402
MA Holding	23.0	15	24	2	1.04	West Indies	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1976	Test # 779
IWG Johnson	30.1	12	42	6	1.04	Australia	v England	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
RJ Shastri	21.0	10	22	1	1.04	India	v England	Eden Gardens	01 Jan 1982	Test # 916
WW Armstrong	34.2	15	36	2	1.04	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1908	Test # 97
Iqbal Qasim	40.0	20	56	3	1.05	Pakistan	v England	Karachi	18 Jan 1978	Test # 815
GS Sobers	40.0	18	42	5	1.05	West Indies	v England	Leeds	10 Jul 1969	Test # 655
RJ Shastri	20.0	8	21	1	1.05	India	v England	Lord's	05 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
SM Pollock	17.0	8	18	2	1.05	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	09 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
KR Mayers	17.0	9	18	5	1.05	West Indies	v England	St George's	24 Mar 2022	Test # 2459
AL Valentine	45.0	28	48	4	1.06	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
ST Jayasuriya	28.0	14	30	0	1.07	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
AJ Richardson	14.0	6	20	2	1.07	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1925	Test # 159
KR Miller	14.0	7	15	0	1.07	Australia	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301

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