Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1972-1972	5	338.0	100	2028	703	14	3/70	50.21	2.07	144.8	-	-	-
MHN Walker (AUS)	1973-1976	8	-	97	2262	859	37	6/114	23.21	2.27	61.1	2	3	-
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1971-1979	16	815.0	232	4890	1870	56	5/95	33.39	2.29	87.3	4	1	-
BS Bedi (IND)	1971-1979	16	824.5	251	4949	1935	55	5/82	35.18	2.34	89.9	2	1	-
DL Underwood (ENG)	1973-1976	12	494.5	142	2969	1275	30	5/39	42.50	2.57	98.9	1	1	-
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1971-1976	9	391.1	91	2347	1074	26	5/70	41.30	2.74	90.2	4	1	-
AW Greig (ENG)	1973-1976	13	410.2	72	2462	1281	36	8/86	35.58	3.12	68.3	-	3	1
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1974-1979	12	518.4	103	3112	1666	47	6/120	35.44	3.21	66.2	2	3	-
JR Thomson (AUS)	1975-1979	12	-	46	2275	1500	53	6/50	28.30	3.95	42.9	3	3	-

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Minimum of 2000 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:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]