Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Cricket Records for South Africa in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings
Player
Overs
Mdns
Runs
Wkts
Econ
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
20.01310-0.5South Africav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1947Test # 285
16.081220.56South Africav EnglandGqeberha01 Mar 1957Test # 438
17.0141010.58South Africav New ZealandDunedin28 Feb 1964Test # 559
10.07620.6South Africav Sri LankaColombo (SSC)06 Sep 1993Test # 1233
25.2152210.65South Africav EnglandJohannesburg15 Feb 1957Test # 437
24.0172110.65South Africav EnglandDurban25 Jan 1957Test # 436
15.061020.66South Africav IndiaBengaluru02 Mar 2000Test # 1486
16.0101110.68South Africav New ZealandWellington21 Feb 1964Test # 558
14.071360.69South Africav New ZealandJohannesburg29 Jan 1954Test # 381
14.0810-0.71South Africav New ZealandWellington21 Feb 1964Test # 558
14.071410.75South Africav EnglandJohannesburg24 Dec 1956Test # 434
13.0713-0.75South Africav AustraliaBrisbane05 Dec 1952Test # 359
13.081320.75South Africav EnglandGqeberha01 Mar 1957Test # 438
23.0131810.78South Africav AustraliaGqeberha14 Mar 1997Test # 1360
12.041320.81South Africav New ZealandJohannesburg29 Jan 1954Test # 381
23.0122520.81South Africav AustraliaDurban24 Jan 1958Test # 447
11.049-0.81South Africav AustraliaCape Town17 Mar 1994Test # 1253
23.0161920.82South Africav New ZealandWellington06 Mar 1953Test # 368
27.0152310.85South Africav AustraliaDurban20 Jan 1967Test # 615
14.071620.85South Africav New ZealandDurban11 Dec 1953Test # 377
24.7102920.87South Africav AustraliaSydney07 Feb 1964Test # 555
29.3153510.89South Africav New ZealandGqeberha05 Feb 1954Test # 382
10.06940.9South Africav EnglandThe Oval16 Aug 1951Test # 338
18.481720.91South Africav IndiaCape Town02 Jan 1993Test # 1209
23.5142240.92South Africav New ZealandWellington06 Mar 1953Test # 368
13.091220.92South Africav BangladeshChattogram24 Apr 2003Test # 1640
29.0122710.93South Africav EnglandDurban14 Feb 1914Test # 133
15.0914-0.93South Africav New ZealandWellington23 Mar 2012Test # 2037
31.0162910.93South Africav New ZealandAuckland13 Mar 1953Test # 370
16.071510.93South Africav New ZealandGqeberha16 Feb 1962Test # 524
8.031010.93South Africav New ZealandJohannesburg24 Dec 1953Test # 378
35.5183420.94South Africav EnglandGqeberha12 Feb 1965Test # 578
30.01929-0.96South Africav IndiaCape Town02 Jan 2011Test # 1988
24.0162441South Africav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1951Test # 334
12.051611South Africav AustraliaSydney09 Jan 1953Test # 362
15.091531South Africav ZimbabweHarare09 Aug 2014Test # 2135
13.0613-1South Africav New ZealandAuckland13 Mar 1964Test # 560
10.061011South Africav New ZealandDurban26 Dec 1994Test # 1280
10.0510-1South Africav ZimbabweHarare11 Nov 1999Test # 1468
26.1123531South Africav New ZealandDurban11 Dec 1953Test # 377
16.4101741.02South Africav West IndiesBridgetown29 Mar 2001Test # 1541
26.5172851.04South Africav West IndiesKingston19 Apr 2001Test # 1544
18.01219-1.05South Africav AustraliaCape Town22 Jan 1970Test # 670
17.091841.05South Africav New ZealandAuckland13 Mar 1964Test # 560
17.081821.05South Africav EnglandGqeberha09 Dec 1999Test # 1475
28.0153031.07South Africav New ZealandWellington06 Mar 1953Test # 368
14.052021.07South Africav New ZealandJohannesburg29 Jan 1954Test # 381
27.0172911.07South Africav New ZealandWellington06 Mar 1953Test # 368
27.0162911.07South Africav EnglandLord's18 Jun 1998Test # 1419
24.0162631.08South Africav EnglandManchester21 Jul 1960Test # 495
24.5162731.08South Africav AustraliaJohannesburg19 Feb 1970Test # 672
14.461641.09South Africav EnglandJohannesburg25 Nov 1999Test # 1471
11.051231.09South Africav EnglandJohannesburg30 Nov 1995Test # 1315
11.061231.09South Africav EnglandCenturion21 Jan 2005Test # 1736
15.062241.1South Africav EnglandGqeberha01 Mar 1957Test # 438
10.051121.1South Africav IndiaKanpur08 Dec 1996Test # 1344
38.02142-1.1South Africav New ZealandWellington21 Feb 1964Test # 558
42.0186211.1South Africav AustraliaDurban24 Jan 1958Test # 447
45.0245021.11South Africav New ZealandWellington21 Feb 1964Test # 558
62.0376951.11South Africav EnglandLeeds21 Jul 1955Test # 411
26.0102911.11South Africav New ZealandDunedin28 Feb 1964Test # 559
14.281641.11South Africav EnglandCenturion26 Dec 2019Test # 2377
53.4296051.11South Africav EnglandThe Oval13 Aug 1955Test # 412
20.0430-1.12South Africav EnglandJohannesburg24 Dec 1956Test # 434
14.062111.12South Africav New ZealandGqeberha05 Feb 1954Test # 382
22.1112521.12South Africav West IndiesSt John's06 Apr 2001Test # 1542
15.061731.13South Africav New ZealandChristchurch27 Feb 1932Test # 217
19.091841.13South Africav EnglandCape Town01 Apr 1899Test # 59
28.0123231.14South Africav IndiaCape Town02 Jan 1993Test # 1209
14.0616-1.14South Africav EnglandGqeberha26 Dec 1995Test # 1320
14.5101711.14South Africav IndiaDurban26 Dec 2006Test # 1825
27.0113111.14South Africav EnglandThe Oval13 Aug 1955Test # 412
20.0102321.15South Africav IndiaJohannesburg26 Nov 1992Test # 1201
28.3143351.15South Africav New ZealandWellington18 Mar 1999Test # 1452
16.082511.17South Africav AustraliaJohannesburg23 Dec 1957Test # 444
37.4145961.18South Africav EnglandDurban16 Dec 1948Test # 306
10.141231.18South Africav AustraliaGqeberha24 Feb 1967Test # 617
16.0819-1.18South Africav New ZealandAuckland13 Mar 1964Test # 560
16.081921.18South Africav BangladeshBloemfontein19 Nov 2008Test # 1893
21.0112511.19South Africav New ZealandGqeberha16 Feb 1962Test # 524
25.1113031.19South Africav AustraliaGqeberha05 Mar 1970Test # 673
59.0249431.19South Africav AustraliaDurban24 Jan 1958Test # 447
15.0718-1.2South Africav IndiaKanpur08 Dec 1996Test # 1344
10.051211.2South Africav BangladeshDhaka01 May 2003Test # 1642
14.0917-1.21South Africav EnglandGqeberha09 Dec 1999Test # 1475
23.0142821.21South Africav PakistanAbu Dhabi20 Nov 2010Test # 1979
22.0122711.22South Africav PakistanFaisalabad24 Oct 2003Test # 1666
26.01732-1.23South Africav New ZealandAuckland13 Mar 1964Test # 560
26.0143211.23South Africav Sri LankaMoratuwa25 Aug 1993Test # 1232
29.0124821.24South Africav New ZealandJohannesburg29 Jan 1954Test # 381
24.593121.24South Africav EnglandDurban16 Feb 1923Test # 152
24.0123021.25South Africav Sri LankaDurban26 Dec 2000Test # 1526
16.0102011.25South Africav AustraliaAdelaide30 Jan 1998Test # 1397
16.0520-1.25South Africav EnglandGqeberha09 Dec 1999Test # 1475
12.021531.25South Africav EnglandCape Town01 Jan 1931Test # 202
11.141441.25South Africav IndiaDurban26 Dec 1996Test # 1347
35.0174431.25South Africav EnglandJohannesburg22 Jan 1965Test # 575
25.0114211.26South Africav EnglandDurban25 Jan 1957Test # 436
19.092441.26South Africav EnglandLord's18 Jun 1998Test # 1419
15.091951.26South Africav BangladeshEast London18 Oct 2002Test # 1619
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand v South Africa at Hamilton, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Feb 13-16, 2024 [Test # 2529]

New Zealand v South Africa at Mount Maunganui, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Feb 4-7, 2024 [Test # 2528]

South Africa v India at Cape Town, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jan 3-4, 2024 [Test # 2522]