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Best economy rates
Player Span Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 5 10
H Ironmonger 1928-1933 14 4695 1330 74 7/23 11/24 17.97 1.69 63.4 4 2
KD Mackay 1956-1963 37 5792 1721 50 6/42 7/58 34.42 1.78 115.8 2 0
ERH Toshack 1946-1948 12 3140 989 47 6/29 11/31 21.04 1.88 66.8 4 1
CTB Turner 1887-1895 17 5179 1670 101 7/43 12/87 16.53 1.93 51.2 11 2
WJ O'Reilly 1932-1946 27 10024 3254 144 7/54 11/129 22.59 1.94 69.6 11 3
LF Kline 1957-1961 13 2373 776 34 7/75 8/90 22.82 1.96 69.7 1 0
TR Veivers 1963-1967 21 4191 1375 33 4/68 6/150 41.66 1.96 127.0 0 0
AK Davidson 1953-1963 44 11587 3819 186 7/93 12/124 20.53 1.97 62.2 14 2
JJ Ferris 1887-1890 8 2030 684 48 5/26 9/74 14.25 2.02 42.2 4 0
WA Johnston 1947-1955 40 11048 3826 160 6/44 9/183 23.91 2.07 69.0 7 0
CG Macartney 1907-1926 35 3561 1240 45 7/58 11/85 27.55 2.08 79.1 2 1
R Benaud 1952-1964 63 19108 6704 248 7/72 11/105 27.03 2.10 77.0 16 1
TW Garrett 1877-1888 19 2728 970 36 6/78 9/163 26.94 2.13 75.7 2 0
GS Chappell 1970-1984 87 5327 1913 47 5/61 5/61 40.70 2.15 113.3 1 0
CV Grimmett 1925-1936 37 14513 5231 216 7/40 14/199 24.21 2.16 67.1 21 7
WP Howell 1898-1904 18 3892 1407 49 5/81 9/99 28.71 2.16 79.4 1 0
IWG Johnson 1946-1956 45 8780 3182 109 7/44 8/86 29.19 2.17 80.5 3 0
WW Armstrong 1902-1921 50 8022 2923 87 6/35 7/166 33.59 2.18 92.2 3 0
RG Archer 1953-1956 19 3576 1318 48 5/53 6/65 27.45 2.21 74.5 1 0
GE Palmer 1880-1886 17 4517 1678 78 7/65 11/165 21.51 2.22 57.9 6 2
KR Miller 1946-1956 55 10461 3906 170 7/60 10/152 22.97 2.24 61.5 7 1
KJ O'Keeffe 1971-1977 24 5384 2018 53 5/101 6/106 38.07 2.24 101.5 1 0
MHN Walker 1972-1977 34 10094 3792 138 8/143 8/143 27.47 2.25 73.1 6 0
RM Cowper 1964-1968 27 3005 1139 36 4/48 7/135 31.63 2.27 83.4 0 0
H Trumble 1890-1904 32 8099 3072 141 8/65 12/89 21.78 2.27 57.4 9 3
JW Gleeson 1967-1972 29 8857 3367 93 5/61 8/186 36.20 2.28 95.2 3 0
AR Border 1978-1994 156 4009 1525 39 7/46 11/96 39.10 2.28 102.7 2 1
I Meckiff 1957-1963 18 3734 1423 45 6/38 9/107 31.62 2.28 82.9 2 0
AN Connolly 1963-1971 29 7818 2981 102 6/47 7/109 29.22 2.28 76.6 4 0
G Dymock 1974-1980 21 5545 2116 78 7/67 12/166 27.12 2.28 71.0 5 1
CL McCool 1946-1950 14 2504 958 36 5/41 8/182 26.61 2.29 69.5 3 0
NJN Hawke 1963-1968 27 6974 2677 91 7/105 10/115 29.41 2.30 76.6 6 1
RR Lindwall 1946-1960 61 13650 5251 228 7/38 9/70 23.03 2.30 59.8 12 0
C Kelleway 1910-1928 26 4363 1683 52 5/33 6/56 32.36 2.31 83.9 1 0
CE McLeod 1894-1905 17 3374 1325 33 5/65 5/65 40.15 2.35 102.2 2 0
AG Hurst 1974-1979 12 3054 1200 43 5/28 9/155 27.90 2.35 71.0 2 0
RJ Bright 1977-1986 25 5541 2180 53 7/87 10/111 41.13 2.36 104.5 4 1
AA Mallett 1968-1980 38 9990 3940 132 8/59 10/144 29.84 2.36 75.6 6 1
TBA May 1987-1995 24 6577 2606 75 5/9 7/50 34.74 2.37 87.6 3 0
FJ Laver 1899-1909 15 2361 964 37 8/31 9/56 26.05 2.44 63.8 2 0
WJ Whitty 1909-1912 14 3357 1373 65 6/17 9/98 21.12 2.45 51.6 3 0
SJ McCabe 1930-1938 39 3746 1543 36 4/13 4/38 42.86 2.47 104.0 0 0
FR Spofforth 1877-1887 18 4185 1731 94 7/44 14/90 18.41 2.48 44.5 7 4
GD McKenzie 1961-1971 60 17681 7328 246 8/71 10/91 29.78 2.48 71.8 16 3
GD McGrath 1993-2007 124 29248 12186 563 8/24 10/27 21.64 2.49 51.9 29 3
TW Wall 1929-1934 18 4812 2010 56 5/14 8/189 35.89 2.50 85.9 3 0
CG Rackemann 1982-1991 12 2719 1137 39 6/86 11/118 29.15 2.50 69.7 3 1
MA Noble 1898-1909 42 7159 3025 121 7/17 13/77 25.00 2.53 59.1 9 2
A Symonds 2004-2008 26 2094 896 24 3/50 5/56 37.33 2.56 87.2 0 0
KR Stackpole 1966-1974 43 2321 1001 15 2/33 2/57 66.73 2.58 154.7 0 0

Minimum of 2000 balls

Records includes the following current or recent matches:
India v Australia at Delhi, 4th Test, Mar 22-24, 2013 [Test # 2085]
India v Australia at Mohali, 3rd Test, Mar 14-18, 2013 [Test # 2081]
India v Australia at Hyderabad (Deccan), 2nd Test, Mar 2-5, 2013 [Test # 2076]
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