Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Cricket in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Maninder Singh	23.0	16	13	1	0.56	India	v Pakistan	Ahmedabad	04 Mar 1987	Test # 1071
RG Nadkarni	15.0	10	9	2	0.60	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	02 Dec 1960	Test # 497
SD Anurasiri	15.0	11	9	-	0.60	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	22 Mar 1986	Test # 1043
S Ramadhin	15.0	9	10	2	0.66	West Indies	v Pakistan	Dhaka	06 Mar 1959	Test # 471
R Illingworth	15.0	11	10	1	0.66	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	27 Jul 1967	Test # 621
Ghulam Ahmed	13.0	9	9	1	0.69	India	v Pakistan	Peshawar	12 Feb 1955	Test # 398
DG Phadkar	10.0	6	7	1	0.70	India	v Pakistan	Karachi	26 Feb 1955	Test # 400
MHN Walker	16.0	8	15	6	0.70	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
RG Nadkarni	34.0	24	24	1	0.70	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	08 Feb 1961	Test # 505
RG Nadkarni	32.0	24	23	-	0.71	India	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
L Amarnath	13.0	9	10	-	0.76	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
JC Laker	22.0	12	17	1	0.77	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
JH Wardle	24.0	16	19	4	0.79	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	22 Jul 1954	Test # 389
DG Phadkar	24.0	14	19	2	0.79	India	v Pakistan	Peshawar	12 Feb 1955	Test # 398
BW Yuile	54.0	38	43	4	0.79	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	29 Jan 1965	Test # 576
R Tattersall	15.0	8	12	1	0.80	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
JV Coney	10.0	4	8	-	0.80	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Hyderabad (Sind)	25 Nov 1984	Test # 1000
KF Barrington	21.0	13	17	-	0.80	England	v Pakistan	Dhaka	19 Jan 1962	Test # 521
RG Nadkarni	52.4	38	43	4	0.81	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	08 Feb 1961	Test # 505
RR Lindwall	17.0	10	14	1	0.82	Australia	v Pakistan	Karachi	04 Dec 1959	Test # 481
KJ O'Keeffe	9.0	4	10	1	0.83	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
KD Mackay	19.0	12	16	1	0.84	Australia	v Pakistan	Dhaka	13 Nov 1959	Test # 479
HMRKB Herath	22.0	14	19	1	0.86	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	03 Nov 2011	Test # 2014
RJ Shastri	20.5	10	18	1	0.86	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	11 Feb 1987	Test # 1067
GA Gooch	10.0	5	9	-	0.90	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	04 Jun 1992	Test # 1189
Ghulam Ahmed	13.0	7	12	1	0.92	India	v Pakistan	Peshawar	12 Feb 1955	Test # 398
EJ Chatfield	13.0	7	12	-	0.92	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	16 Nov 1984	Test # 998
SP Gupte	36.3	22	34	2	0.93	India	v Pakistan	Lahore	29 Jan 1955	Test # 397
KD Mackay	45.0	27	42	6	0.93	Australia	v Pakistan	Dhaka	13 Nov 1959	Test # 479
DS Atkinson	62.0	35	61	1	0.98	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
CM Old	41.4	22	41	4	0.98	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	29 Jun 1978	Test # 827
LR Gibbs	37.1	19	49	2	0.98	West Indies	v Pakistan	Karachi	01 Mar 1975	Test # 759
CG Butts	22.0	9	22	2	1.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Karachi	20 Nov 1986	Test # 1058
JC Archer	14.0	8	14	-	1.00	England	v Pakistan	Southampton	21 Aug 2020	Test # 2393
SCJ Broad	13.0	8	13	2	1.00	England	v Pakistan	Sharjah	01 Nov 2015	Test # 2184
RO Collinge	11.0	4	11	-	1.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	02 Apr 1965	Test # 586
SK Warne	11.0	4	11	4	1.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Sharjah	11 Oct 2002	Test # 1617
ST Gabriel	11.0	4	11	5	1.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	30 Apr 2017	Test # 2260
CL Walcott	10.0	5	10	-	1.00	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
GP Thorpe	10.0	3	10	-	1.00	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	08 Aug 1996	Test # 1331
GW Flower	10.0	4	10	-	1.00	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Sheikhupura	17 Oct 1996	Test # 1336
JM Anderson	10.0	6	10	1	1.00	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	26 Aug 2010	Test # 1971
BC Strang	26.0	16	27	1	1.03	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Harare	15 Feb 1995	Test # 1290
Maninder Singh	20.1	11	21	-	1.04	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	11 Feb 1987	Test # 1067
TG Southee	19.0	11	20	2	1.05	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	17 Nov 2016	Test # 2234
R Benaud	39.3	26	42	4	1.06	Australia	v Pakistan	Dhaka	13 Nov 1959	Test # 479
BL D'Oliveira	15.0	7	16	2	1.06	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
JH Wardle	30.5	22	33	4	1.07	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
BW Yuile	26.0	16	28	2	1.07	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	22 Jan 1965	Test # 574
N Gifford	12.0	6	13	1	1.08	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	17 Jun 1971	Test # 688
M Mbangwa	23.0	15	25	2	1.08	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Bulawayo	14 Mar 1998	Test # 1408
RW Barber	11.0	8	12	-	1.09	England	v Pakistan	Dhaka	19 Jan 1962	Test # 521
JDS Neesham	11.0	2	12	1	1.09	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	17 Nov 2014	Test # 2146
DJ Mitchell	10.0	6	11	1	1.10	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	02 Jan 2023	Test # 2487
S Randiv	19.0	9	21	1	1.10	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	03 Nov 2011	Test # 2014
MH Mankad	47.0	27	52	8	1.10	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
R Illingworth	28.0	14	31	-	1.10	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
MH Mankad	65.0	31	72	5	1.10	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	13 Nov 1952	Test # 357
TBA May	35.0	20	39	3	1.11	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	07 Oct 1988	Test # 1106
SL Boock	14.6	5	22	2	1.11	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	02 Feb 1979	Test # 844
JM Anderson	15.1	7	17	4	1.12	England	v Pakistan	Sharjah	01 Nov 2015	Test # 2184
GS Sobers	40.0	24	45	-	1.12	West Indies	v Pakistan	Karachi	20 Feb 1959	Test # 469
JR Reid	30.0	17	34	-	1.13	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	13 Oct 1955	Test # 413
PR Umrigar	15.0	8	17	-	1.13	India	v Pakistan	Dhaka	01 Jan 1955	Test # 394
BL D'Oliveira	15.0	7	17	-	1.13	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	27 Jul 1967	Test # 621
JM Anderson	15.0	8	17	6	1.13	England	v Pakistan	Nottingham	29 Jul 2010	Test # 1967
JV Coney	25.0	9	38	1	1.14	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Napier	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
BW Yuile	14.0	6	16	1	1.14	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
MH Mankad	61.0	34	71	1	1.16	India	v Pakistan	Peshawar	12 Feb 1955	Test # 398
GB Troup	16.0	3	25	-	1.17	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Napier	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
AH Gray	17.0	7	20	3	1.17	West Indies	v Pakistan	Lahore	07 Nov 1986	Test # 1056
MH Mankad	28.0	17	33	3	1.17	India	v Pakistan	Lahore	29 Jan 1955	Test # 397
MH Mankad	54.0	26	64	5	1.18	India	v Pakistan	Peshawar	12 Feb 1955	Test # 398
DA Allen	35.0	19	42	-	1.20	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	02 Feb 1962	Test # 522
GS Ramchand	10.0	5	12	-	1.20	India	v Pakistan	Lahore	29 Jan 1955	Test # 397
TA Boult	10.0	6	12	2	1.20	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	17 Nov 2014	Test # 2146
AIC Dodemaide	29.0	13	35	-	1.20	Australia	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Sep 1988	Test # 1104
PR Umrigar	53.0	24	64	2	1.20	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
FJ Cameron	24.0	15	29	2	1.20	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	12 Feb 1965	Test # 577
ER Dexter	28.0	12	34	-	1.21	England	v Pakistan	Dhaka	19 Jan 1962	Test # 521
PL Harris	23.0	14	28	2	1.21	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1979
SM Pollock	22.0	12	27	1	1.22	South Africa	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	24 Oct 2003	Test # 1666
N Kapil Dev	35.4	17	44	2	1.23	India	v Pakistan	Sialkot	09 Dec 1989	Test # 1132
IK Pathan	21.0	12	26	2	1.23	India	v Pakistan	Multan	28 Mar 2004	Test # 1693
ES Atkinson	12.0	8	15	3	1.25	West Indies	v Pakistan	Lahore	26 Mar 1959	Test # 473
LF Kline	12.0	6	15	1	1.25	Australia	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
RC Motz	12.0	4	15	-	1.25	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	29 Jan 1965	Test # 576
JA Snow	12.0	7	15	-	1.25	England	v Pakistan	Dhaka	28 Feb 1969	Test # 649
RO Hinds	12.0	3	15	-	1.25	West Indies	v Pakistan	Sharjah	07 Feb 2002	Test # 1588
JN Gillespie	12.0	7	15	2	1.25	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1729
MG Johnson	31.0	18	39	3	1.25	Australia	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	22 Oct 2014	Test # 2140
GS Ramchand	15.0	7	19	2	1.26	India	v Pakistan	Dhaka	01 Jan 1955	Test # 394
AP Gurusinha	15.0	9	19	2	1.26	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	02 Jan 1992	Test # 1182
HG Gaekwad	37.0	21	47	-	1.27	India	v Pakistan	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
AW Greig	11.0	4	14	1	1.27	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	25 Jul 1974	Test # 742
ST Clarke	11.0	3	14	2	1.27	West Indies	v Pakistan	Karachi	22 Dec 1980	Test # 890
PR Umrigar	58.0	25	74	6	1.27	India	v Pakistan	Bahawalpur	15 Jan 1955	Test # 395
BL D'Oliveira	36.0	18	46	3	1.27	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
RJ Shastri	18.0	6	23	-	1.27	India	v Pakistan	Ahmedabad	04 Mar 1987	Test # 1071
DH Brain	32.0	9	41	4	1.28	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	09 Dec 1993	Test # 1240

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