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 |
18.0 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0.58 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 24 Feb 1978 | Test # 818 | |
17.4 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0.60 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 | Test # 817 | |
28.0 | 18 | 29 | 2 | 1.03 | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 10 Aug 1978 | Test # 829 | |
14.6 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 1.11 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Christchurch | 02 Feb 1979 | Test # 844 | |
25.0 | 9 | 38 | 1 | 1.14 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Napier | 16 Feb 1979 | Test # 847 | |
16.0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 1.17 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Napier | 16 Feb 1979 | Test # 847 | |
25.0 | 10 | 33 | 1 | 1.32 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 24 Aug 1978 | Test # 830 | |
21.0 | 8 | 37 | 1 | 1.32 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 05 Mar 1971 | Test # 682 | |
33.0 | 9 | 63 | 0 | 1.43 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 04 Mar 1978 | Test # 820 | |
39.0 | 19 | 56 | 3 | 1.43 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 09 Mar 1972 | Test # 694 | |
13.3 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 1.45 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 | Test # 817 | |
21.0 | 11 | 41 | 1 | 1.46 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 24 Feb 1978 | Test # 818 | |
23.0 | 7 | 46 | 1 | 1.50 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Christchurch | 02 Feb 1979 | Test # 844 | |
11.0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 1.50 | New Zealand | v Australia | Christchurch | 08 Mar 1974 | Test # 735 | |
39.0 | 11 | 61 | 2 | 1.56 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1973 | Test # 723 | |
11.3 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 1.56 | New Zealand | v England | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 | |
11.0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 1.56 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Napier | 16 Feb 1979 | Test # 847 | |
10.0 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 1.57 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 | Test # 817 | |
10.0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 1.57 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Napier | 16 Feb 1979 | Test # 847 | |
9.0 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 1.58 | New Zealand | v India | Wellington | 13 Feb 1976 | Test # 772 | |
8.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1.59 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 25 Feb 1971 | Test # 681 | |
19.0 | 6 | 41 | 4 | 1.61 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 05 Mar 1971 | Test # 682 | |
40.0 | 16 | 65 | 2 | 1.62 | New Zealand | v England | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 | |
16.0 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 1.62 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 23 Mar 1972 | Test # 695 | |
22.0 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 1.63 | New Zealand | v India | Christchurch | 05 Feb 1976 | Test # 771 | |
33.1 | 11 | 55 | 5 | 1.65 | New Zealand | v India | Chennai | 26 Nov 1976 | Test # 787 | |
13.0 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 1.67 | New Zealand | v Australia | Sydney | 05 Jan 1974 | Test # 729 | |
21.0 | 5 | 47 | 0 | 1.67 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 | Test # 817 | |
25.0 | 6 | 42 | 3 | 1.68 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1973 | Test # 723 | |
32.0 | 10 | 54 | 2 | 1.68 | New Zealand | v England | Leeds | 05 Jul 1973 | Test # 724 | |
16.0 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 1.68 | New Zealand | v India | Christchurch | 05 Feb 1976 | Test # 771 | |
24.0 | 8 | 41 | 5 | 1.70 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 20 Apr 1972 | Test # 697 | |
35.0 | 18 | 61 | 2 | 1.74 | New Zealand | v England | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 | |
18.0 | 5 | 42 | 3 | 1.75 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 | Test # 817 | |
21.0 | 7 | 37 | 3 | 1.76 | New Zealand | v India | Chennai | 26 Nov 1976 | Test # 787 | |
28.3 | 4 | 67 | 5 | 1.77 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 04 Mar 1978 | Test # 820 | |
21.7 | 5 | 52 | 3 | 1.78 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 05 Mar 1971 | Test # 682 | |
24.0 | 7 | 43 | 2 | 1.79 | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1973 | Test # 722 | |
20.0 | 8 | 36 | 1 | 1.80 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 09 Mar 1972 | Test # 694 | |
21.0 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 1.80 | New Zealand | v England | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 | |
26.7 | 3 | 65 | 5 | 1.81 | New Zealand | v India | Auckland | 24 Jan 1976 | Test # 769 | |
19.0 | 7 | 46 | 4 | 1.81 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 25 Feb 1971 | Test # 681 | |
39.0 | 15 | 71 | 0 | 1.82 | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 10 Aug 1978 | Test # 829 | |
39.0 | 10 | 95 | 2 | 1.82 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | 23 Oct 1976 | Test # 783 | |
29.0 | 7 | 53 | 4 | 1.82 | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1973 | Test # 722 | |
28.0 | 9 | 69 | 3 | 1.84 | New Zealand | v Australia | Auckland | 25 Feb 1977 | Test # 798 | |
25.0 | 2 | 62 | 5 | 1.86 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Christchurch | 02 Feb 1979 | Test # 844 | |
74.0 | 24 | 138 | 2 | 1.86 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 23 Mar 1972 | Test # 695 | |
14.0 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 1.87 | New Zealand | v India | Wellington | 13 Feb 1976 | Test # 772 | |
17.0 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 1.88 | New Zealand | v India | Chennai | 26 Nov 1976 | Test # 787 | |
37.0 | 8 | 94 | 1 | 1.90 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 24 Feb 1978 | Test # 818 | |
53.0 | 17 | 102 | 3 | 1.92 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 09 Mar 1972 | Test # 694 | |
30.0 | 6 | 77 | 2 | 1.92 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Napier | 16 Feb 1979 | Test # 847 | |
14.0 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1.92 | New Zealand | v India | Christchurch | 05 Feb 1976 | Test # 771 | |
30.0 | 9 | 58 | 2 | 1.93 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 24 Aug 1978 | Test # 830 | |
38.0 | 9 | 98 | 4 | 1.93 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 04 Mar 1978 | Test # 820 | |
26.0 | 8 | 68 | 0 | 1.96 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 04 Mar 1978 | Test # 820 | |
21.5 | 6 | 43 | 2 | 1.96 | New Zealand | v England | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 | |
28.0 | 5 | 74 | 4 | 1.98 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 | Test # 817 | |
13.0 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 2.00 | New Zealand | v England | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 | |
19.0 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 2.01 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Auckland | 23 Feb 1979 | Test # 848 | |
32.0 | 9 | 86 | 4 | 2.01 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Auckland | 16 Feb 1973 | Test # 713 | |
32.0 | 5 | 86 | 2 | 2.01 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Auckland | 16 Feb 1973 | Test # 713 | |
13.0 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 2.01 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 | Test # 817 | |
34.0 | 9 | 69 | 0 | 2.02 | New Zealand | v India | Chennai | 26 Nov 1976 | Test # 787 | |
20.1 | 9 | 41 | 4 | 2.03 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 09 Mar 1972 | Test # 694 | |
18.6 | 5 | 51 | 2 | 2.04 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 05 Mar 1971 | Test # 682 | |
20.7 | 2 | 57 | 2 | 2.04 | New Zealand | v India | Wellington | 13 Feb 1976 | Test # 772 | |
70.0 | 24 | 144 | 4 | 2.05 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1973 | Test # 723 | |
8.3 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 2.05 | New Zealand | v India | Wellington | 13 Feb 1976 | Test # 772 | |
16.0 | 3 | 44 | 2 | 2.06 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Auckland | 16 Feb 1973 | Test # 713 | |
12.0 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 2.06 | New Zealand | v India | Wellington | 13 Feb 1976 | Test # 772 | |
12.0 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 2.06 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Christchurch | 02 Feb 1979 | Test # 844 | |
38.0 | 10 | 79 | 0 | 2.07 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Georgetown | 06 Apr 1972 | Test # 696 | |
10.0 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 2.10 | New Zealand | v India | Wankhede | 10 Nov 1976 | Test # 785 | |
18.0 | 1 | 51 | 2 | 2.12 | New Zealand | v India | Wellington | 13 Feb 1976 | Test # 772 | |
31.0 | 7 | 66 | 2 | 2.12 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 23 Mar 1972 | Test # 695 | |
51.0 | 17 | 109 | 2 | 2.13 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 20 Apr 1972 | Test # 697 | |
29.0 | 6 | 83 | 1 | 2.14 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Dunedin | 07 Feb 1973 | Test # 712 | |
8.0 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 2.15 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Hyderabad (Sind) | 23 Oct 1976 | Test # 783 | |
19.0 | 4 | 41 | 1 | 2.15 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1973 | Test # 723 | |
12.0 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 2.16 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 09 Mar 1972 | Test # 694 | |
9.0 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 2.16 | New Zealand | v Australia | Christchurch | 08 Mar 1974 | Test # 735 | |
34.0 | 7 | 74 | 5 | 2.17 | New Zealand | v England | Leeds | 05 Jul 1973 | Test # 724 | |
25.0 | 6 | 73 | 0 | 2.19 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Wellington | 02 Feb 1973 | Test # 710 | |
46.0 | 9 | 135 | 1 | 2.20 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 20 Feb 1975 | Test # 757 | |
18.0 | 5 | 53 | 1 | 2.20 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 28 Feb 1975 | Test # 758 | |
19.0 | 6 | 42 | 4 | 2.21 | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1973 | Test # 722 | |
28.0 | 5 | 83 | 3 | 2.22 | New Zealand | v Australia | Auckland | 22 Mar 1974 | Test # 736 | |
31.0 | 8 | 69 | 3 | 2.22 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1973 | Test # 723 | |
34.0 | 8 | 76 | 2 | 2.23 | New Zealand | v India | Wankhede | 10 Nov 1976 | Test # 785 | |
38.0 | 7 | 85 | 1 | 2.23 | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 10 Aug 1978 | Test # 829 | |
42.0 | 11 | 94 | 4 | 2.23 | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 10 Aug 1978 | Test # 829 | |
13.5 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 2.24 | New Zealand | v England | Lord's | 24 Aug 1978 | Test # 830 | |
24.0 | 2 | 72 | 2 | 2.25 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Auckland | 16 Feb 1973 | Test # 713 | |
11.0 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 2.25 | New Zealand | v Australia | Christchurch | 08 Mar 1974 | Test # 735 | |
11.5 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 2.25 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 25 Feb 1971 | Test # 681 | |
27.0 | 6 | 62 | 1 | 2.29 | New Zealand | v England | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1973 | Test # 722 | |
27.0 | 9 | 62 | 1 | 2.29 | New Zealand | v India | Wankhede | 10 Nov 1976 | Test # 785 | |
11.0 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 2.31 | New Zealand | v Australia | Christchurch | 18 Feb 1977 | Test # 796 |
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Minimum of 60 ballsPerformances 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]
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