Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings IN England

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JC Laker	18.0	14	8	3	0.44	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
JC Laker	24.0	20	13	2	0.54	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
JC Laker	36.0	23	27	3	0.75	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	03 Jul 1958	Test # 456
JH Wardle	32.0	23	24	4	0.75	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
GAR Lock	18.1	13	14	4	0.77	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	03 Jul 1958	Test # 456
JC Laker	22.0	12	17	1	0.77	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
JC Laker	22.0	11	17	5	0.77	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	03 Jul 1958	Test # 456
WA Johnston	18.0	9	14	-	0.77	Australia	v England	Nottingham	11 Jun 1953	Test # 372
JH Wardle	24.0	16	19	4	0.79	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	22 Jul 1954	Test # 389
RG Archer	15.0	8	12	1	0.80	Australia	v England	Manchester	09 Jul 1953	Test # 374
R Tattersall	15.0	8	12	1	0.80	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
R Tattersall	16.0	9	13	-	0.81	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
TE Bailey	20.0	9	17	2	0.85	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	05 Jun 1958	Test # 454
MG Melle	10.0	6	9	4	0.90	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
AK Davidson	14.0	5	13	-	0.92	Australia	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1953	Test # 373
GAR Lock	18.1	11	17	1	0.93	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
JB Statham	16.0	10	15	-	0.93	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
GAR Lock	12.3	8	12	4	0.96	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	19 Jun 1958	Test # 455
R Benaud	28.0	14	27	1	0.96	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
JC Laker	30.0	19	29	2	0.96	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
GAR Lock	40.0	23	40	3	1.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
NBF Mann	24.0	16	24	4	1.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1951	Test # 334
KR Miller	17.0	8	17	-	1.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1953	Test # 373
R Illingworth	16.0	10	16	2	1.00	England	v India	Manchester	23 Jul 1959	Test # 477
GB Hole	11.0	6	11	-	1.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	15 Aug 1953	Test # 376
JC Laker	51.2	23	53	10	1.03	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
GAR Lock	22.0	11	23	1	1.04	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
MJ Horton	19.0	11	20	-	1.05	England	v India	Nottingham	04 Jun 1959	Test # 474
AL Valentine	45.0	28	48	4	1.06	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
JH Wardle	30.5	22	33	4	1.07	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
PJ Loader	13.0	7	14	-	1.07	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	03 Jul 1958	Test # 456
JC Laker	12.0	6	13	4	1.08	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	19 Jun 1958	Test # 455
AE Moss	12.0	7	13	-	1.08	England	v India	Nottingham	04 Jun 1959	Test # 474
VS Hazare	20.0	9	22	1	1.10	India	v England	Leeds	05 Jun 1952	Test # 351
GAR Lock	18.0	11	20	1	1.11	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1958	Test # 458
AL Valentine	71.0	47	79	3	1.11	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
TL Goddard	62.0	37	69	5	1.11	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
AK Davidson	20.4	7	23	1	1.11	Australia	v England	Leeds	23 Jul 1953	Test # 375
HJ Tayfield	53.4	29	60	5	1.11	South Africa	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
JH Wardle	29.0	17	33	1	1.13	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
ERH Fuller	27.0	11	31	1	1.14	South Africa	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
GAR Lock	27.0	19	31	3	1.14	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
TE Bailey	20.0	9	23	2	1.15	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	05 Jun 1958	Test # 454
AV Bedser	33.0	13	38	2	1.15	England	v India	Leeds	05 Jun 1952	Test # 351
JB Statham	18.0	6	21	1	1.16	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1958	Test # 458
R Illingworth	17.0	9	20	2	1.17	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	24 Jul 1958	Test # 457
S Ramadhin	72.0	43	86	6	1.19	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
JC Laker	23.0	13	28	2	1.21	England	v South Africa	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
AK Davidson	29.3	15	36	2	1.22	Australia	v England	Leeds	23 Jul 1953	Test # 375
WA Johnston	18.0	7	22	-	1.22	Australia	v England	Nottingham	11 Jun 1953	Test # 372
TE Bailey	17.0	8	21	2	1.23	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
RG Archer	25.0	12	31	1	1.24	Australia	v England	Leeds	23 Jul 1953	Test # 375
T Greenhough	29.0	11	36	2	1.24	England	v India	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
JC Laker	20.0	10	25	1	1.25	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1958	Test # 458
GAR Lock	16.0	7	20	6	1.25	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
GAR Lock	55.0	30	69	-	1.25	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
GAR Lock	21.4	12	28	5	1.29	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
FH Tyson	21.3	7	28	6	1.30	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
AE Moss	23.0	10	30	2	1.30	England	v India	Lord's	18 Jun 1959	Test # 475
JC Laker	13.0	4	17	-	1.30	England	v India	Leeds	05 Jun 1952	Test # 351
JC Laker	41.3	21	55	6	1.32	England	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
Ghulam Ahmed	23.2	9	31	1	1.32	India	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1952	Test # 352
D Shackleton	15.0	5	20	1	1.33	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
KR Miller	47.0	19	63	4	1.34	Australia	v England	Leeds	23 Jul 1953	Test # 375
JB Statham	29.0	12	39	7	1.34	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1955	Test # 409
RG Archer	50.0	24	68	3	1.36	Australia	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
DG Phadkar	22.0	10	30	-	1.36	India	v England	Manchester	17 Jul 1952	Test # 353
AE Moss	22.0	11	30	2	1.36	England	v India	Leeds	02 Jul 1959	Test # 476
KD Mackay	11.0	3	15	1	1.36	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
TL Goddard	22.4	9	31	5	1.36	South Africa	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	Test # 412
RR Lindwall	19.0	3	26	2	1.36	Australia	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1953	Test # 373
R Benaud	19.0	8	26	-	1.36	Australia	v England	Leeds	23 Jul 1953	Test # 375
JH Wardle	32.0	17	44	3	1.37	England	v Pakistan	Nottingham	01 Jul 1954	Test # 388
AE Moss	24.0	11	33	2	1.37	England	v India	Nottingham	04 Jun 1959	Test # 474
R Tattersall	60.0	23	83	1	1.38	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
JB Statham	13.0	6	18	4	1.38	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
KR Miller	28.0	13	39	2	1.39	Australia	v England	Leeds	23 Jul 1953	Test # 375
R Illingworth	28.0	9	39	1	1.39	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	24 Jul 1958	Test # 457
S Ramadhin	45.0	23	63	1	1.40	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1950	Test # 326
JC Laker	17.0	4	24	2	1.41	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
DV Smith	17.0	6	24	-	1.41	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
FS Trueman	17.0	6	24	4	1.41	England	v India	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
JDC Goddard	17.4	6	25	4	1.41	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1950	Test # 326
AV Bedser	38.3	16	55	7	1.42	England	v Australia	Nottingham	11 Jun 1953	Test # 372
AV Bedser	21.0	8	30	2	1.42	England	v Pakistan	Nottingham	01 Jul 1954	Test # 388
JE McConnon	14.0	5	20	1	1.42	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	12 Aug 1954	Test # 390
TE Bailey	16.0	7	23	1	1.43	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Jul 1955	Test # 411
GAR Lock	35.2	20	51	7	1.44	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	03 Jul 1958	Test # 456
JB Statham	16.3	6	24	2	1.45	England	v India	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
Surendra Nath	51.3	25	75	5	1.45	India	v England	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
MH Mankad	24.0	12	35	-	1.45	India	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1952	Test # 352
GAR Lock	24.0	11	35	7	1.45	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	24 Jul 1958	Test # 457
S Ramadhin	26.0	11	38	3	1.46	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1950	Test # 326
JE McConnon	13.0	5	19	3	1.46	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	22 Jul 1954	Test # 389
GAR Lock	13.0	6	19	2	1.46	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1958	Test # 458
AK Davidson	15.0	7	22	2	1.46	Australia	v England	Nottingham	11 Jun 1953	Test # 372
AL Valentine	26.3	10	39	6	1.47	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1950	Test # 326
FS Trueman	21.0	8	31	5	1.47	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	05 Jun 1958	Test # 454
JB Statham	21.0	10	31	5	1.47	England	v India	Nottingham	04 Jun 1959	Test # 474
GAR Lock	11.3	7	17	5	1.47	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	19 Jun 1958	Test # 455

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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:

India v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]