Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

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
AN Connolly	30.0	10	49	2	1.63	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
AN Connolly	28.2	9	47	6	1.65	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
AN Connolly	26.0	10	47	5	1.80	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
JW Gleeson	45.0	17	92	1	2.04	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
AN Connolly	29.0	12	62	2	2.13	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
AA Mallett	55.1	16	126	5	2.28	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
JW Gleeson	30.0	11	70	4	2.33	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
GD McKenzie	27.0	7	66	-	2.44	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
GD McKenzie	30.0	8	74	-	2.46	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
AA Mallett	32.0	10	79	1	2.46	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
AN Connolly	32.0	6	83	2	2.59	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
LC Mayne	27.0	4	71	1	2.62	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
JW Gleeson	45.0	15	125	5	2.77	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
JW Gleeson	32.0	9	90	2	2.81	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
JW Gleeson	21.4	2	61	3	2.81	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
LC Mayne	29.0	6	83	3	2.86	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
EW Freeman	20.0	4	60	1	3.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
JW Gleeson	51.0	9	160	3	3.13	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	05 Feb 1970	Test # 671
AN Connolly	33.0	7	104	2	3.15	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	05 Feb 1970	Test # 671
LC Mayne	26.0	5	83	1	3.19	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
GD McKenzie	25.5	3	92	-	3.56	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	05 Feb 1970	Test # 671
KR Stackpole	21.0	2	75	2	3.57	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	05 Feb 1970	Test # 671
GD McKenzie	20.0	3	72	1	3.60	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
AN Connolly	36.0	3	130	1	3.61	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
EW Freeman	19.0	4	77	1	4.05	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
LC Mayne	18.3	1	77	2	4.16	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
EW Freeman	28.0	4	120	2	4.28	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	05 Feb 1970	Test # 671
JW Gleeson	30.2	5	142	1	4.68	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673

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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:

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]