Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 2012 in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
NM Lyon	50.0	31	49	3	0.98	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
BW Hilfenhaus	15.0	3	26	-	1.73	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
JM Anderson	33.2	10	61	2	1.83	England	v South Africa	Leeds	02 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
MJ Clarke	18.0	5	34	-	1.88	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
BW Hilfenhaus	34.0	16	65	1	1.91	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
PM Siddle	33.0	15	65	4	1.96	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
GP Swann	47.0	14	94	2	2.00	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
DL Vettori	32.0	5	65	-	2.03	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
DL Vettori	15.0	4	31	1	2.06	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
NM Lyon	44.0	7	91	2	2.06	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
JM Anderson	19.0	7	40	1	2.10	England	v South Africa	Leeds	02 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
PM Siddle	17.0	4	36	1	2.11	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
BW Hilfenhaus	32.4	9	73	2	2.23	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
DL Vettori	42.0	11	98	-	2.33	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
CS Martin	16.0	6	38	2	2.37	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
BW Hilfenhaus	19.3	6	49	3	2.51	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
JW Hastings	20.0	2	51	1	2.55	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
HMRKB Herath	42.0	4	108	1	2.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
DL Vettori	19.0	3	49	1	2.57	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
GP Swann	24.2	6	63	2	2.58	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
JM Anderson	29.0	5	76	3	2.62	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
KS Williamson	13.0	1	35	-	2.69	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
JL Pattinson	34.0	6	93	3	2.73	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
ST Finn	27.0	5	74	4	2.74	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
SCJ Broad	35.0	10	96	3	2.74	England	v South Africa	Leeds	02 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
DAJ Bracewell	18.0	7	50	1	2.77	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
DAJ Bracewell	25.0	3	70	3	2.80	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
JM Anderson	41.0	7	116	1	2.82	England	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
SCJ Broad	24.0	4	69	1	2.87	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
JM Anderson	25.2	4	73	2	2.88	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
GP Swann	52.0	10	151	-	2.90	England	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
JL Pattinson	19.0	3	58	2	3.05	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
PM Siddle	36.0	6	111	2	3.08	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
CS Martin	18.0	2	56	4	3.11	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
NM Lyon	13.0	5	41	2	3.15	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
MG Johnson	17.0	3	54	2	3.17	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
DAJ Bracewell	16.2	2	52	2	3.18	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
CS Martin	23.0	4	74	-	3.21	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
MR Gillespie	33.4	7	113	6	3.35	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
CS Martin	28.0	5	95	2	3.39	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
NM Lyon	12.0	1	41	3	3.41	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
MA Starc	16.0	3	55	2	3.43	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
SCJ Broad	34.0	6	118	-	3.47	England	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
DAJ Bracewell	30.0	3	106	1	3.53	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
TA Boult	26.0	4	93	1	3.57	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
TT Bresnan	27.0	4	98	1	3.62	England	v South Africa	Leeds	02 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
NM Lyon	37.0	4	136	2	3.67	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
ST Finn	32.0	3	118	2	3.68	England	v South Africa	Leeds	02 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
UWMBCA Welegedara	29.0	7	107	1	3.68	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
TT Bresnan	37.0	2	140	1	3.78	England	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
TG Southee	26.0	4	100	-	3.84	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
AD Mathews	12.0	-	47	-	3.91	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
ST Finn	14.0	2	55	-	3.92	England	v South Africa	Leeds	02 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
MR Gillespie	15.0	2	59	5	3.93	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
TG Southee	10.0	1	40	-	4.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
SCJ Broad	21.0	2	85	2	4.04	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
SCJ Broad	16.4	2	69	5	4.14	England	v South Africa	Leeds	02 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
ST Finn	18.0	2	75	4	4.16	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
PM Siddle	30.5	6	130	2	4.21	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
RS Bopara	18.0	1	78	-	4.33	England	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
MG Johnson	25.0	1	110	4	4.40	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
CS Martin	10.0	-	44	-	4.40	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
KTGD Prasad	30.0	2	154	2	5.13	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028
MA Starc	28.5	3	154	6	5.34	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
JW Hastings	19.0	1	102	-	5.36	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
NM Lyon	22.0	2	128	-	5.81	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
NLTC Perera	22.0	1	131	-	5.95	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2012	Test # 2028

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Minimum of 60 balls
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

Australia v Sri Lanka at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-28, 2012 [Test # 2068]

Australia v Sri Lanka at Hobart, 1st Test, Dec 14-18, 2012 [Test # 2067]

India v England at Nagpur, 4th Test, Dec 13-17, 2012 [Test # 2066]