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Durham		Northamptonshire
Essex		Nottinghamshire
Glamorgan		Somerset
Gloucestershire		Surrey
Hampshire		Sussex
Kent		Warwickshire
Lancashire		Worcestershire
Leicestershire		Yorkshire

Best economy rates in an innings
Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RES Wyatt	13.0	10	4	3	0.30	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
H Verity	13.0	11	4	0	0.30	v South Africa	Leeds	13 Jul 1935	Test # 244
JC Laker	14.1x8	9	7	2	0.37	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
H Verity	12.0	9	5	2	0.41	v South Africa	Leeds	13 Jul 1935	Test # 244
DA Allen	19.0	15	8	1	0.42	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
JC Laker	18.0	14	8	3	0.44	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
DL Underwood	18.0	15	8	2	0.44	v Australia	Lord's	20 Jun 1968	Test # 638
DCS Compton	16.0x8	11	11	1	0.51	v South Africa	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
JC Laker	24.0	20	13	2	0.54	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
PH Edmonds	34.1	23	20	4	0.58	v New Zealand	The Oval	27 Jul 1978	Test # 828
R Illingworth	10.0x8	5	8	0	0.60	v Australia	Sydney	15 Feb 1963	Test # 539
R Pollard	10.0	8	6	0	0.60	v Australia	Manchester	8 Jul 1948	Test # 301
AW Greig	10.0	7	6	1	0.60	v India	Kanpur	25 Jan 1973	Test # 709
RG Barlow	22.0x4	18	9	1	0.61	v Australia	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
GP Swann	21.0	13	13	3	0.61	v West Indies	Port of Spain	6 Mar 2009	Test # 1914
WR Cuttell	32.0x5	24	17	3	0.63	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Feb 1899	Test # 58
R Illingworth	15.0	11	10	1	0.66	v Pakistan	Lord's	27 Jul 1967	Test # 621
TE Bailey	25.0x8	12	23	3	0.69	v South Africa	Port Elizabeth	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
FJ Titmus	26.0	17	18	4	0.69	v New Zealand	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
TE Bailey	13.0x8	4	12	2	0.69	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
W Bates	17.0x4	11	8	0	0.70	v Australia	Sydney	28 Jan 1887	Test # 25
RG Barlow	25.0x4	20	12	2	0.72	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jul 1886	Test # 23
FJ Titmus	26.0	17	19	5	0.73	v New Zealand	Leeds	8 Jul 1965	Test # 593
G Ulyett	22.2x4	16	11	2	0.73	v Australia	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6
JC Laker	36.0	23	27	3	0.75	v New Zealand	Leeds	3 Jul 1958	Test # 456
JH Wardle	32.0	23	24	4	0.75	v South Africa	Nottingham	9 Jun 1955	Test # 407
R Illingworth	9.0x8	5	9	0	0.75	v Australia	Sydney	9 Jan 1971	Test # 676
WR Hammond	10.3	5	8	1	0.76	v New Zealand	Lord's	27 Jun 1931	Test # 209
DL Underwood	11.6x8	7	12	6	0.76	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1971	Test # 681
EG Arnold	13.0	7	10	1	0.76	v South Africa	Leeds	29 Jul 1907	Test # 94
GAR Lock	18.1	13	14	4	0.77	v New Zealand	Leeds	3 Jul 1958	Test # 456
JC Laker	22.0	12	17	1	0.77	v Pakistan	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
JC Laker	22.0	11	17	5	0.77	v New Zealand	Leeds	3 Jul 1958	Test # 456
IT Botham	14.0	9	11	5	0.78	v Australia	Birmingham	30 Jul 1981	Test # 906
GA Hick	14.0	8	11	0	0.78	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Jan 1992	Test # 1183
JH Wardle	24.0	16	19	4	0.79	v Pakistan	Manchester	22 Jul 1954	Test # 389
R Illingworth	18.0x8	11	19	1	0.79	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
H Verity	16.0x8	8	17	0	0.79	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
G Geary	22.3	13	18	2	0.80	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
H Larwood	15.0	8	12	1	0.80	v Australia	Nottingham	13 Jun 1930	Test # 194
R Tattersall	15.0	8	12	1	0.80	v Pakistan	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
F Barratt	10.0	4	8	1	0.80	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
W Attewell	31.0	20	25	1	0.80	v Australia	Sydney	29 Jan 1892	Test # 36
KF Barrington	21.0	13	17	0	0.80	v Pakistan	Dhaka	19 Jan 1962	Test # 521
JB Mortimore	48.0	31	39	1	0.81	v India	Kanpur	15 Feb 1964	Test # 557
R Tattersall	16.0	9	13	0	0.81	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
R Appleyard	12.0x8	7	13	3	0.81	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1955	Test # 396
JE Emburey	12.0x8	7	13	2	0.81	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
FS Trueman	19.4	8	16	2	0.81	v New Zealand	Christchurch	15 Mar 1963	Test # 542
W Rhodes	20.5	12	17	1	0.81	v West Indies	Kingston	3 Apr 1930	Test # 193

Minimum of 60 balls

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England v India at Nottingham, 1st Test, Jul 9-13, 2014 [Test # 2128]

England v Sri Lanka at Leeds, 2nd Test, Jun 20-24, 2014 [Test # 2126]

England v Sri Lanka at Lord's, 1st Test, Jun 12-16, 2014 [Test # 2124]