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Best economy rates in an innings
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Econ Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
A Shaw 42.0x4 27 30 0 1.07 England v Australia Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
NFD Thomson 17.0x4 10 14 1 1.23 Australia v England Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
A Shaw 32.0x4 19 27 0 1.26 England v Australia Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
A Shaw 55.3x4 34 51 3 1.37 England v Australia Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
A Hill 27.0x4 12 27 4 1.50 England v Australia Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
A Shaw 34.0x4 16 38 5 1.67 England v Australia Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
T Emmett 59.0x4 31 68 7 1.72 England v Australia Melbourne 2 Jan 1879 Test # 3
TW Garrett 18.1x4 10 22 2 1.80 Australia v England Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
WE Midwinter 19.0x4 7 23 1 1.81 Australia v England Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
James Lillywhite 29.0x4 17 36 2 1.86 England v Australia Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
TK Kendall 17.0x4 7 24 2 2.11 Australia v England Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
TK Kendall 38.0x4 16 54 1 2.13 Australia v England Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
WE Midwinter 21.0x4 8 30 1 2.14 Australia v England Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
G Ulyett 25.0x4 12 36 0 2.16 England v Australia Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
WE Midwinter 54.0x4 23 78 5 2.16 Australia v England Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
G Ulyett 62.0x4 24 93 1 2.25 England v Australia Melbourne 2 Jan 1879 Test # 3
TK Kendall 52.2x4 21 82 4 2.34 Australia v England Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
J Southerton 28.3x4 13 46 4 2.40 England v Australia Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
J Southerton 37.0x4 17 61 3 2.47 England v Australia Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
TK Kendall 33.1x4 12 55 7 2.48 Australia v England Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
James Lillywhite 41.0x4 15 70 4 2.56 England v Australia Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
AP Lucas 18.0x4 6 31 0 2.58 England v Australia Melbourne 2 Jan 1879 Test # 3
G Ulyett 19.0x4 9 33 1 2.60 England v Australia Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
FE Allan 17.0x4 4 30 2 2.64 Australia v England Melbourne 2 Jan 1879 Test # 3
FR Spofforth 35.0x4 16 62 7 2.65 Australia v England Melbourne 2 Jan 1879 Test # 3
FE Allan 28.0x4 11 50 2 2.67 Australia v England Melbourne 2 Jan 1879 Test # 3
A Hill 23.0x4 10 42 1 2.73 England v Australia Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
FR Spofforth 25.0x4 9 48 6 2.88 Australia v England Melbourne 2 Jan 1879 Test # 3
A Hill 21.0x4 9 43 1 3.07 England v Australia Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
G Ulyett 19.0x4 7 39 3 3.07 England v Australia Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
FR Spofforth 29.0x4 6 67 3 3.46 Australia v England Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2
FR Spofforth 15.0x4 3 44 1 4.40 Australia v England Melbourne 31 Mar 1877 Test # 2

Minimum of 60 balls
Matches are credited to the decade they start in and no special account is taken of matches that may overlap decades

Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Australia v England at Melbourne, Only Test, Jan 2-4, 1879 [Test # 3]
Australia v England at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Mar 31-Apr 4, 1877 [Test # 2]
Australia v England at Melbourne, 1st Test, Mar 15-19, 1877 [Test # 1]
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