Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches
Best economy rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
11.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0.45 | Australia | v England | Perth | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
8.0 | 4 | 5 | - | 0.46 | India | v Australia | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 | Test # 812 | |
16.0 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 0.70 | Australia | v Pakistan | Sydney | 06 Jan 1973 | Test # 707 | |
9.0 | 5 | 9 | - | 0.75 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 09 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
18.0 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 0.79 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1970 | Test # 674 | |
12.0 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0.81 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
9.0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0.83 | Australia | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1972 | Test # 705 | |
20.0 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 0.86 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1970 | Test # 674 | |
16.5 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 0.94 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 04 Jan 1975 | Test # 751 | |
23.0 | 11 | 31 | 1 | 1.01 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 06 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
14.0 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 1.01 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
11.6 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 1.02 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 12 Mar 1977 | Test # 800 | |
8.0 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1.03 | England | v Australia | Perth | 15 Dec 1978 | Test # 836 | |
21.2 | 12 | 30 | 3 | 1.05 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 | |
25.0 | 10 | 36 | 2 | 1.08 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1975 | Test # 754 | |
18.0 | 8 | 26 | 4 | 1.08 | Pakistan | v Australia | Melbourne | 10 Mar 1979 | Test # 849 | |
9.0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1.08 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
11.0 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 1.09 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
24.0 | 10 | 36 | 1 | 1.12 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1974 | Test # 749 | |
27.0 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 1.13 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
34.0 | 12 | 52 | 2 | 1.14 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 01 Dec 1978 | Test # 834 | |
9.0 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1.16 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1975 | Test # 754 | |
15.0 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 1.20 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 09 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
13.0 | 6 | 21 | - | 1.21 | Australia | v India | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1978 | Test # 816 | |
27.1 | 6 | 44 | 5 | 1.21 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
14.0 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 1.23 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 09 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
19.0 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 1.26 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 | |
10.0 | 2 | 17 | - | 1.27 | Australia | v New Zealand | Adelaide | 26 Jan 1974 | Test # 730 | |
10.0 | 4 | 17 | - | 1.27 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 01 Dec 1978 | Test # 834 | |
10.0 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 1.27 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 06 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
29.6 | 12 | 51 | 2 | 1.28 | Australia | v New Zealand | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1973 | Test # 728 | |
23.0 | 11 | 30 | 1 | 1.30 | Australia | v England | Perth | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
12.0 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 1.31 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1971 | Test # 677 | |
12.0 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 1.31 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
29.0 | 11 | 51 | 4 | 1.31 | India | v Australia | Sydney | 07 Jan 1978 | Test # 814 | |
17.0 | 7 | 30 | 5 | 1.32 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 | |
9.0 | 5 | 16 | - | 1.33 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
14.0 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 1.33 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 | |
21.6 | 6 | 39 | 2 | 1.34 | Pakistan | v Australia | Melbourne | 10 Mar 1979 | Test # 849 | |
16.0 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 1.35 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 12 Mar 1977 | Test # 800 | |
16.0 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 1.35 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 | |
28.0 | 12 | 51 | 3 | 1.36 | Australia | v New Zealand | Adelaide | 26 Jan 1974 | Test # 730 | |
19.0 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 1.38 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 | |
21.0 | 5 | 39 | 1 | 1.39 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
15.0 | 4 | 28 | - | 1.40 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1971 | Test # 678 | |
7.4 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1.40 | India | v Australia | Sydney | 07 Jan 1978 | Test # 814 | |
9.0 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 1.41 | England | v Australia | Perth | 11 Dec 1970 | Test # 675 | |
9.0 | 4 | 17 | - | 1.41 | Australia | v England | Perth | 13 Dec 1974 | Test # 748 | |
20.0 | 7 | 38 | 3 | 1.42 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 06 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
12.0 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 1.43 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
16.0 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 1.45 | England | v Australia | Perth | 15 Dec 1978 | Test # 836 | |
13.3 | 2 | 26 | 6 | 1.45 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 12 Mar 1977 | Test # 800 | |
20.0 | 7 | 39 | 3 | 1.46 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
22.0 | 11 | 43 | 2 | 1.46 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1974 | Test # 749 | |
29.0 | 10 | 57 | 1 | 1.47 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 06 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
34.0 | 7 | 68 | 1 | 1.50 | India | v Australia | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1978 | Test # 816 | |
24.0 | 8 | 48 | 3 | 1.50 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
23.0 | 6 | 46 | 2 | 1.50 | Australia | v New Zealand | Adelaide | 26 Jan 1974 | Test # 730 | |
18.0 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 1.50 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
16.0 | 8 | 32 | 2 | 1.50 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
15.0 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 1.50 | India | v Australia | Sydney | 07 Jan 1978 | Test # 814 | |
13.0 | 4 | 26 | 3 | 1.50 | Australia | v New Zealand | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1973 | Test # 728 | |
12.0 | 2 | 24 | - | 1.50 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
12.0 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 1.50 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 | |
7.7 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1.52 | Australia | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 10 Mar 1979 | Test # 849 | |
13.6 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 1.52 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
18.0 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 1.54 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 | |
17.0 | 4 | 35 | - | 1.54 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 06 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
24.0 | 4 | 50 | 2 | 1.56 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 06 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
12.0 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 1.56 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1974 | Test # 746 | |
12.0 | 3 | 25 | - | 1.56 | Australia | v India | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1977 | Test # 812 | |
31.4 | 4 | 66 | 4 | 1.57 | Australia | v England | Perth | 11 Dec 1970 | Test # 675 | |
18.1 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 1.57 | Australia | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1977 | Test # 790 | |
34.0 | 4 | 72 | 1 | 1.58 | Australia | v England | Perth | 15 Dec 1978 | Test # 836 | |
17.0 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 1.58 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 | |
30.5 | 9 | 65 | 5 | 1.59 | Australia | v England | Perth | 15 Dec 1978 | Test # 836 | |
32.0 | 11 | 68 | 3 | 1.59 | Australia | v England | Perth | 11 Dec 1970 | Test # 675 | |
8.0 | 2 | 17 | - | 1.59 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 09 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
27.6 | 7 | 59 | 3 | 1.59 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
21.0 | 6 | 45 | 1 | 1.60 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1971 | Test # 678 | |
14.0 | 4 | 30 | - | 1.60 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1971 | Test # 677 | |
27.0 | 7 | 58 | 5 | 1.61 | Australia | v New Zealand | Adelaide | 26 Jan 1974 | Test # 730 | |
13.0 | 2 | 28 | - | 1.61 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1971 | Test # 677 | |
24.0 | 4 | 52 | 4 | 1.62 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
18.0 | 5 | 39 | - | 1.62 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 08 Feb 1975 | Test # 755 | |
21.5 | 9 | 47 | 2 | 1.63 | Australia | v New Zealand | Adelaide | 26 Jan 1974 | Test # 730 | |
23.0 | 3 | 50 | 3 | 1.63 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1978 | Test # 838 | |
11.0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1.63 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 09 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
29.0 | 10 | 64 | 2 | 1.65 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1974 | Test # 749 | |
19.0 | 5 | 42 | 3 | 1.65 | Australia | v Pakistan | Adelaide | 24 Dec 1976 | Test # 789 | |
28.0 | 8 | 62 | 2 | 1.66 | India | v Australia | Sydney | 07 Jan 1978 | Test # 814 | |
9.0 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 1.66 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 09 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
13.0 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 1.67 | New Zealand | v Australia | Sydney | 05 Jan 1974 | Test # 729 | |
21.0 | 6 | 47 | - | 1.67 | Australia | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 10 Mar 1979 | Test # 849 | |
24.0 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 1.68 | Australia | v England | Perth | 11 Dec 1970 | Test # 675 | |
20.0 | 5 | 45 | 2 | 1.68 | Australia | v Pakistan | Perth | 24 Mar 1979 | Test # 850 | |
12.0 | 1 | 27 | - | 1.68 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 01 Dec 1978 | Test # 834 | |
24.3 | 9 | 55 | 3 | 1.69 | Australia | v New Zealand | Adelaide | 26 Jan 1974 | Test # 730 | |
19.0 | 7 | 43 | - | 1.69 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1974 | Test # 749 | |
19.0 | 3 | 43 | - | 1.69 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 06 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 |
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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]
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