| Series | Countries | Live Scores | Fixtures | Results | News |
Features
|
Photos | Video & Audio | Blogs | Statistics | Archive | Games | Mobile | ||||||||||||||||||||
England v South Africa / Records / Test matches / Best economy rates
| Player | Span | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Verity (Eng) | 1935-1939 | 9 | 3298 | 802 | 31 | 5/70 | 6/117 | 25.87 | 1.45 | 106.3 | 1 | 0 |
| C Gladwin (Eng) | 1947-1949 | 7 | 1961 | 504 | 14 | 3/21 | 3/36 | 36.00 | 1.54 | 140.0 | 0 | 0 |
| TL Goddard (SA) | 1955-1965 | 20 | 5807 | 1622 | 63 | 5/31 | 7/93 | 25.74 | 1.67 | 92.1 | 3 | 0 |
| R Tattersall (Eng) | 1951-1951 | 5 | 1568 | 439 | 21 | 7/52 | 12/101 | 20.90 | 1.67 | 74.6 | 2 | 1 |
| JC Laker (Eng) | 1951-1957 | 8 | 2191 | 616 | 32 | 6/55 | 10/119 | 19.25 | 1.68 | 68.4 | 2 | 1 |
| JA Young (Eng) | 1947-1949 | 3 | 1056 | 307 | 6 | 2/34 | 2/66 | 51.16 | 1.74 | 176.0 | 0 | 0 |
| JC White (Eng) | 1929-1931 | 7 | 1662 | 495 | 15 | 3/21 | 6/54 | 33.00 | 1.78 | 110.8 | 0 | 0 |
| DA Allen (Eng) | 1960-1965 | 6 | 1876 | 559 | 21 | 5/41 | 7/140 | 26.61 | 1.78 | 89.3 | 1 | 0 |
| JH Wardle (Eng) | 1951-1957 | 9 | 2687 | 803 | 46 | 7/36 | 12/89 | 17.45 | 1.79 | 58.4 | 3 | 1 |
| TE Bailey (Eng) | 1951-1957 | 12 | 2386 | 728 | 28 | 5/20 | 8/53 | 26.00 | 1.83 | 85.2 | 1 | 0 |
| NBF Mann (SA) | 1947-1951 | 14 | 4234 | 1297 | 42 | 6/59 | 7/72 | 30.88 | 1.83 | 100.8 | 1 | 0 |
| GAR Lock (Eng) | 1955-1957 | 4 | 1252 | 391 | 15 | 4/39 | 8/101 | 26.06 | 1.87 | 83.4 | 0 | 0 |
| HJ Tayfield (SA) | 1955-1960 | 15 | 5286 | 1658 | 75 | 9/113 | 13/192 | 22.10 | 1.88 | 70.4 | 7 | 1 |
| PJ Loader (Eng) | 1955-1957 | 5 | 1256 | 410 | 13 | 4/52 | 4/119 | 31.53 | 1.95 | 96.6 | 0 | 0 |
| MW Tate (Eng) | 1924-1935 | 14 | 3601 | 1185 | 53 | 6/42 | 9/106 | 22.35 | 1.97 | 67.9 | 1 | 0 |
| G Geary (Eng) | 1924-1929 | 5 | 1182 | 390 | 19 | 7/70 | 12/130 | 20.52 | 1.97 | 62.2 | 2 | 1 |
| NAT Adcock (SA) | 1955-1960 | 14 | 3488 | 1152 | 57 | 6/65 | 8/119 | 20.21 | 1.98 | 61.1 | 2 | 0 |
| GG Macaulay (Eng) | 1923-1924 | 5 | 1197 | 409 | 18 | 5/64 | 7/83 | 22.72 | 2.05 | 66.5 | 1 | 0 |
| AE Relf (Eng) | 1906-1914 | 10 | 1316 | 451 | 18 | 3/31 | 3/40 | 25.05 | 2.05 | 73.1 | 0 | 0 |
| AH McKinnon (SA) | 1960-1965 | 5 | 1626 | 559 | 18 | 4/128 | 7/172 | 31.05 | 2.06 | 90.3 | 0 | 0 |
| AV Bedser (Eng) | 1947-1955 | 13 | 4221 | 1457 | 54 | 7/58 | 12/112 | 26.98 | 2.07 | 78.1 | 3 | 1 |
| K Farnes (Eng) | 1938-1939 | 5 | 1491 | 519 | 16 | 4/29 | 7/109 | 32.43 | 2.08 | 93.1 | 0 | 0 |
| FH Tyson (Eng) | 1955-1957 | 4 | 1010 | 358 | 22 | 6/28 | 8/78 | 16.27 | 2.12 | 45.9 | 2 | 0 |
| AS Kennedy (Eng) | 1922-1923 | 5 | 1683 | 599 | 31 | 5/76 | 8/169 | 19.32 | 2.13 | 54.2 | 2 | 0 |
| JB Statham (Eng) | 1951-1965 | 16 | 3931 | 1426 | 69 | 7/39 | 11/97 | 20.66 | 2.17 | 56.9 | 4 | 1 |
| WR Hammond (Eng) | 1927-1939 | 24 | 2811 | 1041 | 34 | 5/36 | 5/57 | 30.61 | 2.22 | 82.6 | 1 | 0 |
| WS Lees (Eng) | 1906-1906 | 5 | 1256 | 467 | 26 | 6/78 | 9/163 | 17.96 | 2.23 | 48.3 | 2 | 0 |
| W Voce (Eng) | 1930-1931 | 5 | 1504 | 561 | 23 | 5/58 | 8/104 | 24.39 | 2.23 | 65.3 | 1 | 0 |
| AE Hall (SA) | 1923-1931 | 7 | 2361 | 886 | 40 | 7/63 | 11/112 | 22.15 | 2.25 | 59.0 | 3 | 1 |
| FJ Titmus (Eng) | 1955-1965 | 10 | 2951 | 1111 | 27 | 5/66 | 6/86 | 41.14 | 2.25 | 109.2 | 1 | 0 |
| PS Heine (SA) | 1955-1957 | 9 | 2679 | 1011 | 39 | 5/60 | 8/157 | 25.92 | 2.26 | 68.6 | 2 | 0 |
| SM Pollock (SA) | 1995-2005 | 23 | 5719 | 2160 | 91 | 6/39 | 8/80 | 23.73 | 2.26 | 62.8 | 3 | 0 |
| SJ Staples (Eng) | 1928-1928 | 3 | 1149 | 435 | 15 | 3/50 | 6/148 | 29.00 | 2.27 | 76.6 | 0 | 0 |
| NI Thomson (Eng) | 1964-1965 | 5 | 1488 | 568 | 9 | 2/55 | 3/120 | 63.11 | 2.29 | 165.3 | 0 | 0 |
| WE Bowes (Eng) | 1935-1935 | 4 | 1072 | 412 | 14 | 5/100 | 5/134 | 29.42 | 2.30 | 76.5 | 1 | 0 |
| SF Barnes (Eng) | 1912-1914 | 7 | 2124 | 818 | 83 | 9/103 | 17/159 | 9.85 | 2.31 | 25.5 | 12 | 6 |
| PR Adams (SA) | 1995-2003 | 13 | 2715 | 1047 | 32 | 4/63 | 5/119 | 32.71 | 2.31 | 84.8 | 0 | 0 |
| MS Panesar (Eng) | 2008-2008 | 4 | 1051 | 412 | 13 | 4/74 | 4/41 | 31.69 | 2.35 | 80.8 | 0 | 0 |
| L Klusener (SA) | 1998-2000 | 8 | 1248 | 493 | 11 | 3/27 | 4/50 | 44.81 | 2.37 | 113.4 | 0 | 0 |
| AER Gilligan (Eng) | 1922-1924 | 6 | 1317 | 527 | 26 | 6/7 | 11/90 | 20.26 | 2.40 | 50.6 | 2 | 1 |
| C Blythe (Eng) | 1906-1910 | 10 | 2461 | 986 | 59 | 8/59 | 15/99 | 16.71 | 2.40 | 41.7 | 6 | 3 |
| PCR Tufnell (Eng) | 1994-2000 | 4 | 1360 | 545 | 10 | 4/124 | 4/112 | 54.50 | 2.40 | 136.0 | 0 | 0 |
| AMB Rowan (SA) | 1947-1951 | 15 | 5193 | 2084 | 54 | 5/68 | 8/232 | 38.59 | 2.40 | 96.1 | 4 | 0 |
| GWA Chubb (SA) | 1951-1951 | 5 | 1425 | 577 | 21 | 6/51 | 6/123 | 27.47 | 2.42 | 67.8 | 2 | 0 |
| PM Pollock (SA) | 1964-1965 | 8 | 2001 | 811 | 32 | 5/34 | 10/87 | 25.34 | 2.43 | 62.5 | 4 | 1 |
| CR Matthews (SA) | 1994-1995 | 6 | 1239 | 505 | 12 | 3/25 | 3/31 | 42.08 | 2.44 | 103.2 | 0 | 0 |
| EP Nupen (SA) | 1922-1931 | 14 | 3789 | 1545 | 47 | 6/46 | 11/150 | 32.87 | 2.44 | 80.6 | 5 | 1 |
| N Gordon (SA) | 1938-1939 | 5 | 1966 | 807 | 20 | 5/103 | 7/162 | 40.35 | 2.46 | 98.3 | 2 | 0 |
| DCS Compton (Eng) | 1947-1957 | 24 | 1506 | 624 | 12 | 5/70 | 5/77 | 52.00 | 2.48 | 125.5 | 1 | 0 |
| CN McCarthy (SA) | 1948-1951 | 10 | 2347 | 974 | 31 | 6/43 | 7/164 | 31.41 | 2.48 | 75.7 | 2 | 0 |
Minimum of 1000 balls
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
England v South Africa at Lord's, 3rd Test, Aug 16-20, 2012
[Test # 2053] |
|
England v South Africa at Leeds, 2nd Test, Aug 2-6, 2012
[Test # 2051] |
|
England v South Africa at The Oval, 1st Test, Jul 19-23, 2012
[Test # 2049] |
Video / Audio
News and Analysis: England prepare to face South Africa without Pietersen
Sponsored Links
Buy Wisden 2013 & get a FREE Playfair
Available now at Cricshop
BET NOW on all Tests, ODIs & T20 internationals
Tournament, match & LIVE fixed odds at bet365