Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings IN West Indies

Cricket Records in 1960s in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
FMM Worrell	27.0	18	16	-	0.59	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
LR Gibbs	53.3	37	38	8	0.71	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
LR Gibbs	14.0	11	11	3	0.78	West Indies	v England	Kingston	08 Feb 1968	Test # 629
GS Sobers	17.0	10	14	-	0.82	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
AL Valentine	29.0	19	26	-	0.89	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
BF Butcher	10.0	7	9	-	0.90	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
MC Carew	25.0	18	23	1	0.92	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1968	Test # 635
KF Barrington	16.0	10	15	-	0.93	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
AW White	14.5	8	14	1	0.94	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	03 Mar 1965	Test # 580
PR Umrigar	49.0	27	48	2	0.97	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
PR Umrigar	16.0	8	17	-	1.06	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
RO Scarlett	22.0	11	24	-	1.09	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	09 Mar 1960	Test # 490
RB Simpson	17.0	9	19	-	1.11	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	14 Apr 1965	Test # 588
JS Solomon	29.0	17	33	-	1.13	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
LR Gibbs	16.0	8	19	-	1.18	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	03 Mar 1965	Test # 580
LR Gibbs	57.0	24	68	1	1.19	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1968	Test # 635
RO Scarlett	10.0	4	12	-	1.20	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	06 Jan 1960	Test # 485
CK Singh	41.2	22	50	2	1.20	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	09 Mar 1960	Test # 490
RG Nadkarni	28.0	13	34	-	1.21	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
LR Gibbs	22.2	9	29	6	1.29	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	14 Apr 1965	Test # 588
RO Scarlett	10.0	4	13	-	1.30	West Indies	v England	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
RB Desai	19.0	7	25	-	1.31	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
KF Barrington	25.5	13	34	2	1.31	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
S Ramadhin	28.3	14	38	3	1.33	West Indies	v England	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
SC Stayers	18.0	8	24	2	1.33	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
R Illingworth	28.0	14	38	-	1.35	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
RG Nadkarni	67.0	28	92	2	1.37	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
FMM Worrell	16.0	9	22	-	1.37	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	09 Mar 1960	Test # 490
LA King	13.0	3	18	2	1.38	West Indies	v India	Kingston	13 Apr 1962	Test # 529
NJN Hawke	18.0	5	25	-	1.38	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	03 Mar 1965	Test # 580
GS Sobers	20.0	11	29	1	1.45	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	05 May 1965	Test # 589
GS Sobers	20.4	7	30	1	1.45	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	03 Mar 1965	Test # 580
GS Sobers	15.0	7	22	4	1.46	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	16 Feb 1962	Test # 525
LR Gibbs	40.0	20	60	6	1.50	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
R Illingworth	30.0	13	46	2	1.53	England	v West Indies	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
FJ Titmus	27.0	13	42	2	1.55	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Jan 1968	Test # 627
LR Gibbs	16.0	7	25	1	1.56	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
FMM Worrell	31.0	12	49	4	1.58	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	09 Mar 1960	Test # 490
BL D'Oliveira	32.0	12	51	2	1.59	England	v West Indies	Kingston	08 Feb 1968	Test # 629
LR Gibbs	44.0	17	71	3	1.61	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	14 May 1965	Test # 590
DAJ Holford	32.0	9	52	-	1.62	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
AL Valentine	17.0	7	28	1	1.64	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
RO Scarlett	38.0	13	63	-	1.65	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	09 Mar 1960	Test # 490
FS Trueman	21.0	11	35	5	1.66	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
CD Watson	12.0	4	20	1	1.66	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	16 Feb 1962	Test # 525
R Illingworth	43.0	11	72	-	1.67	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	09 Mar 1960	Test # 490
LR Gibbs	26.0	8	44	3	1.69	West Indies	v India	Kingston	07 Mar 1962	Test # 526
GD McKenzie	33.0	7	56	-	1.69	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	03 Mar 1965	Test # 580
WW Hall	10.0	3	17	-	1.70	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
GS Sobers	31.0	16	53	3	1.70	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
DAJ Holford	31.0	10	54	2	1.74	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
S Ramadhin	35.0	12	61	3	1.74	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
GS Sobers	37.0	13	65	1	1.75	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	14 May 1965	Test # 590
JB Statham	25.0	12	44	2	1.76	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
RO Scarlett	26.0	9	46	1	1.76	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	06 Jan 1960	Test # 485
DA Allen	42.0	11	75	3	1.78	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	09 Mar 1960	Test # 490
LR Gibbs	33.0	9	59	1	1.78	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
GS Sobers	31.0	11	56	1	1.80	West Indies	v England	Kingston	08 Feb 1968	Test # 629
KF Barrington	21.0	7	38	1	1.80	England	v West Indies	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
BL D'Oliveira	27.0	13	49	1	1.81	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Jan 1968	Test # 627
IJ Jones	11.0	2	20	-	1.81	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1968	Test # 635
RO Scarlett	28.0	12	51	1	1.82	West Indies	v England	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
DA Allen	31.0	13	57	3	1.83	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
GS Sobers	41.0	10	76	2	1.85	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
BL D'Oliveira	19.0	5	36	-	1.89	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
WW Hall	20.0	6	38	2	1.90	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	16 Feb 1962	Test # 525
DA Allen	43.0	12	82	-	1.90	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Jan 1960	Test # 485
PR Umrigar	56.0	24	107	5	1.91	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
GS Sobers	25.0	6	48	2	1.92	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
GS Sobers	39.0	8	75	4	1.92	West Indies	v India	Kingston	07 Mar 1962	Test # 526
S Ramadhin	28.0	8	54	1	1.92	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
DJ Brown	14.0	4	27	3	1.92	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Jan 1968	Test # 627
LR Gibbs	47.0	18	91	1	1.93	West Indies	v England	Kingston	08 Feb 1968	Test # 629
GD McKenzie	17.0	7	33	5	1.94	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	14 May 1965	Test # 590
FMM Worrell	11.5	3	23	1	1.94	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
GS Sobers	37.0	15	72	3	1.94	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
LR Gibbs	66.0	22	129	1	1.95	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1965	Test # 584
GS Sobers	16.5	7	33	3	1.96	West Indies	v England	Kingston	08 Feb 1968	Test # 629
PI Pocock	28.0	11	55	1	1.96	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
GS Sobers	32.0	9	63	5	1.96	West Indies	v India	Kingston	13 Apr 1962	Test # 529
DJ Brown	33.0	9	65	2	1.96	England	v West Indies	Kingston	08 Feb 1968	Test # 629
S Ramadhin	34.0	9	67	1	1.97	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
RG Nadkarni	35.0	14	69	2	1.97	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
LR Gibbs	25.5	9	51	3	1.97	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	14 Apr 1965	Test # 588
FS Trueman	47.0	15	93	4	1.97	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Jan 1960	Test # 485
LR Gibbs	56.1	18	112	4	1.99	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
AW White	52.0	15	104	-	2.00	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1965	Test # 584
FMM Worrell	22.0	5	44	-	2.00	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1960	Test # 491
NJN Hawke	21.0	4	42	2	2.00	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1965	Test # 584
AL Valentine	14.0	9	28	-	2.00	West Indies	v India	Kingston	13 Apr 1962	Test # 529
WW Hall	13.0	6	26	-	2.00	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
S Ramadhin	54.0	22	109	3	2.01	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	06 Jan 1960	Test # 485
DA Allen	28.0	10	57	1	2.03	England	v West Indies	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
PI Philpott	28.0	4	57	2	2.03	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1965	Test # 584
LR Gibbs	47.5	16	98	3	2.04	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
PI Pocock	38.0	11	78	1	2.05	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
GS Sobers	19.0	7	39	2	2.05	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	14 Apr 1965	Test # 588
LA King	38.2	11	79	2	2.06	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
DJ Brown	32.0	10	66	2	2.06	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
SA Durani	31.0	13	64	3	2.06	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Chennai, 5th Test, Dec 24-28, 1969 [Test # 669]

India v Australia at Eden Gardens, 4th Test, Dec 12-16, 1969 [Test # 668]

India v Australia at Delhi, 3rd Test, Nov 28-Dec 2, 1969 [Test # 667]