Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - Australia

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
GS Chappell	11.0	6	5	1	0.45	Australia	v England	Perth	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
MHN Walker	16.0	8	15	6	0.70	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
RJ Inverarity	33.0	19	26	3	0.78	Australia	v England	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
MHN Walker	10.0	4	11	1	0.82	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
KJ O'Keeffe	9.0	4	10	1	0.83	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
AA Mallett	16.5	9	21	4	0.94	Australia	v England	Sydney	04 Jan 1975	Test # 751
DK Lillee	15.0	8	15	5	1.00	Australia	v England	Birmingham	10 Jul 1975	Test # 760
AR Border	23.0	11	31	1	1.01	Australia	v England	Sydney	06 Jan 1979	Test # 840
AA Mallett	25.0	10	36	2	1.08	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
MHN Walker	24.0	10	36	1	1.12	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
PH Carlson	27.0	8	41	2	1.13	Australia	v England	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
GS Chappell	14.0	8	16	1	1.14	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
AA Mallett	9.0	4	14	3	1.16	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
GS Chappell	15.0	5	24	1	1.20	Australia	v England	Sydney	09 Jan 1971	Test # 676
DK Lillee	29.0	15	35	4	1.20	Australia	v England	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
B Yardley	29.0	17	35	4	1.20	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Apr 1978	Test # 824
GJ Cosier	13.0	6	21	-	1.21	Australia	v India	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
GS Chappell	9.0	4	15	1	1.25	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798
JD Higgs	19.0	9	32	1	1.26	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
AG Hurst	10.0	2	17	-	1.27	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
AG Hurst	10.0	4	17	-	1.27	Australia	v England	Brisbane	01 Dec 1978	Test # 834
KJ O'Keeffe	29.6	12	51	2	1.28	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
RJ Bright	23.0	11	30	1	1.30	Australia	v England	Perth	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
B Yardley	30.2	15	40	4	1.31	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1978	Test # 823
RM Hogg	17.0	7	30	5	1.32	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
MHN Walker	28.0	10	50	2	1.33	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	08 Mar 1974	Test # 735
MF Malone	47.0	20	63	5	1.34	Australia	v England	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
GS Chappell	16.0	7	29	1	1.35	Australia	v England	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
JD Higgs	16.0	2	29	2	1.35	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
RAL Massie	36.0	13	49	1	1.36	Australia	v England	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
KJ O'Keeffe	28.0	12	51	3	1.36	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
DK Lillee	29.0	14	40	2	1.37	Australia	v England	Manchester	08 Jun 1972	Test # 698
TJ Jenner	21.0	5	39	1	1.39	Australia	v England	Sydney	12 Feb 1971	Test # 679
MF Malone	10.0	4	14	1	1.40	Australia	v England	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
MHN Walker	17.0	8	24	1	1.41	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
KD Walters	9.0	4	17	-	1.41	Australia	v England	Perth	13 Dec 1974	Test # 748
RAL Massie	30.0	10	43	4	1.43	Australia	v England	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
DK Lillee	13.3	2	26	6	1.45	Australia	v England	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
AA Mallett	64.0	31	95	-	1.48	Australia	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
DK Lillee	26.1	10	39	2	1.49	Australia	v England	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
KJ O'Keeffe	24.0	8	48	3	1.50	Australia	v England	Sydney	12 Feb 1971	Test # 679
AA Mallett	23.0	6	46	2	1.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
AR Dell	16.0	8	32	2	1.50	Australia	v England	Sydney	12 Feb 1971	Test # 679
KD Walters	13.0	4	26	3	1.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
AG Hurst	12.0	2	24	1	1.50	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
PR Sleep	7.7	2	16	1	1.52	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
MHN Walker	19.0	8	39	4	1.53	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
G Dymock	18.0	4	37	2	1.54	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
G Dymock	17.0	4	35	-	1.54	Australia	v England	Sydney	06 Jan 1979	Test # 840
DK Lillee	12.0	2	25	2	1.56	Australia	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
GJ Cosier	12.0	3	25	-	1.56	Australia	v India	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
GD McKenzie	31.4	4	66	4	1.57	Australia	v England	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
KJ O'Keeffe	18.1	5	38	4	1.57	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	01 Jan 1977	Test # 790
G Dymock	34.0	4	72	1	1.58	Australia	v England	Perth	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
RM Hogg	17.0	5	36	5	1.58	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
RM Hogg	30.5	9	65	5	1.59	Australia	v England	Perth	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
JW Gleeson	32.0	11	68	3	1.59	Australia	v England	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
RM Hogg	27.6	7	59	3	1.59	Australia	v England	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
MHN Walker	35.0	13	56	2	1.60	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
DK Lillee	25.0	10	40	2	1.60	Australia	v England	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
GS Chappell	17.6	5	38	1	1.60	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	08 Mar 1974	Test # 735
JRF Duncan	14.0	4	30	-	1.60	Australia	v England	Melbourne	21 Jan 1971	Test # 677
G Dymock	27.0	7	58	5	1.61	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
KR Stackpole	13.0	2	28	-	1.61	Australia	v England	Melbourne	21 Jan 1971	Test # 677
GS Chappell	13.0	4	28	1	1.61	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798
AA Mallett	21.5	9	47	2	1.63	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
AN Connolly	30.0	10	49	2	1.63	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
JW Gleeson	30.0	13	49	-	1.63	Australia	v England	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
G Dymock	35.0	7	77	3	1.65	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	01 Mar 1974	Test # 733
KJ O'Keeffe	19.0	5	42	3	1.65	Australia	v Pakistan	Adelaide	24 Dec 1976	Test # 789
AN Connolly	28.2	9	47	6	1.65	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
MHN Walker	24.0	8	40	3	1.66	Australia	v England	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
JR Hammond	15.0	8	25	1	1.66	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
WM Clark	21.0	6	47	-	1.67	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
GS Chappell	22.0	11	37	-	1.68	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
GD Watson	19.0	8	32	1	1.68	Australia	v England	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
GS Chappell	24.0	4	54	1	1.68	Australia	v England	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
RM Hogg	20.0	5	45	2	1.68	Australia	v Pakistan	Perth	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
KJ O'Keeffe	24.3	9	55	3	1.69	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
AG Hurst	19.0	3	43	-	1.69	Australia	v England	Sydney	06 Jan 1979	Test # 840
JR Hammond	10.0	4	17	1	1.70	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
KJ O'Keeffe	10.0	5	17	-	1.70	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
KJ O'Keeffe	31.0	11	71	-	1.71	Australia	v England	Melbourne	21 Jan 1971	Test # 677
MHN Walker	25.0	6	43	3	1.72	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
JD Higgs	30.0	8	69	4	1.72	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
JW Gleeson	42.0	15	97	2	1.73	Australia	v England	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
KJ O'Keeffe	15.0	7	26	1	1.73	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
G Dymock	19.0	5	44	2	1.73	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
KR Stackpole	17.5	4	41	1	1.74	Australia	v England	Melbourne	21 Jan 1971	Test # 677
DK Lillee	52.0	18	91	4	1.75	Australia	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
JD Higgs	18.0	4	42	3	1.75	Australia	v England	Sydney	06 Jan 1979	Test # 840
RM Hogg	18.0	6	42	1	1.75	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
GS Chappell	16.0	6	28	1	1.75	Australia	v England	Manchester	08 Jun 1972	Test # 698
JW Gleeson	23.0	4	54	-	1.76	Australia	v England	Sydney	09 Jan 1971	Test # 676
KD Walters	13.0	3	23	2	1.76	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
AL Thomson	11.0	5	26	-	1.77	Australia	v England	Melbourne	21 Jan 1971	Test # 677
GJ Gilmour	11.0	4	26	2	1.77	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	Test # 764
KJ O'Keeffe	19.0	3	45	-	1.77	Australia	v England	Melbourne	21 Jan 1971	Test # 677
AA Mallett	16.7	5	40	4	1.77	Australia	v England	Sydney	09 Jan 1971	Test # 676
G Dymock	29.1	14	52	3	1.78	Australia	v England	Perth	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864

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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]