Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Cricket Records for England (Host) in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
H Verity	13.0	11	4	-	0.30	England	v South Africa	Leeds	13 Jul 1935	Test # 244
H Verity	12.0	9	5	2	0.41	England	v South Africa	Leeds	13 Jul 1935	Test # 244
Maninder Singh	20.4	12	9	3	0.43	India	v England	Lord's	05 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
JC Laker	18.0	14	8	3	0.44	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
DL Underwood	18.0	15	8	2	0.44	England	v Australia	Lord's	20 Jun 1968	Test # 638
NBF Mann	20.0	13	10	-	0.50	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
WW Armstrong	18.0	12	9	1	0.50	Australia	v England	Lord's	11 Jun 1921	Test # 141
JC Laker	24.0	20	13	2	0.54	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
PH Edmonds	34.1	23	20	4	0.58	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	27 Jul 1978	Test # 828
R Pollard	10.0	8	6	-	0.60	England	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
HDPK Dharmasena	19.3	13	12	-	0.61	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
R Illingworth	15.0	11	10	1	0.66	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	27 Jul 1967	Test # 621
FJ Titmus	26.0	17	18	4	0.69	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
RG Barlow	25.0	20	12	2	0.72	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jul 1886	Test # 23
FJ Titmus	26.0	17	19	5	0.73	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	08 Jul 1965	Test # 593
SR Watson	15.0	11	11	-	0.73	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Jul 2013	Test # 2090
JC Laker	36.0	23	27	3	0.75	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	03 Jul 1958	Test # 456
JH Wardle	32.0	23	24	4	0.75	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955	Test # 407
Saleem Altaf	14.3	9	11	4	0.75	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
WR Hammond	10.3	5	8	1	0.76	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	27 Jun 1931	Test # 209
HH Streak	17.0	8	13	2	0.76	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	01 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
EG Arnold	13.0	7	10	1	0.76	England	v South Africa	Leeds	29 Jul 1907	Test # 94
GAR Lock	18.1	13	14	4	0.77	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	03 Jul 1958	Test # 456
JC Laker	22.0	12	17	1	0.77	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
JC Laker	22.0	11	17	5	0.77	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	03 Jul 1958	Test # 456
WA Johnston	18.0	9	14	-	0.77	Australia	v England	Nottingham	11 Jun 1953	Test # 372
IT Botham	14.0	9	11	5	0.78	England	v Australia	Birmingham	30 Jul 1981	Test # 906
RJ Inverarity	33.0	19	26	3	0.78	Australia	v England	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
JH Wardle	24.0	16	19	4	0.79	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	22 Jul 1954	Test # 389
G Geary	22.3	13	18	2	0.80	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
H Larwood	15.0	8	12	1	0.80	England	v Australia	Nottingham	13 Jun 1930	Test # 194
RG Archer	15.0	8	12	1	0.80	Australia	v England	Manchester	09 Jul 1953	Test # 374
R Tattersall	15.0	8	12	1	0.80	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	10 Jun 1954	Test # 387
F Barratt	10.0	4	8	1	0.80	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
CEH Croft	10.0	6	8	2	0.80	West Indies	v England	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
R Tattersall	16.0	9	13	-	0.81	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1951	Test # 337
CV Grimmett	47.0	28	39	3	0.82	Australia	v England	Nottingham	08 Jun 1934	Test # 233
MW Tate	18.0	9	15	1	0.83	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	29 Jul 1931	Test # 210
JA Snow	13.0	5	11	2	0.84	England	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
TE Bailey	20.0	9	17	2	0.85	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	05 Jun 1958	Test # 454
GA Hick	14.0	6	12	1	0.85	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	02 Jun 1994	Test # 1260
PH Edmonds	15.0	9	13	2	0.86	England	v Australia	Birmingham	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
JC White	32.0	19	28	-	0.87	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	15 Jun 1929	Test # 181
J Garner	34.1	20	30	4	0.87	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	05 Jun 1980	Test # 880
R Illingworth	17.0	11	15	3	0.88	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	09 Jun 1960	Test # 492
R Pollard	27.0	16	24	5	0.88	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
LR Gibbs	35.4	21	32	1	0.89	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	09 Aug 1973	Test # 726
W Rhodes	10.0	5	9	1	0.90	England	v Australia	Birmingham	29 May 1902	Test # 70
MG Melle	10.0	6	9	4	0.90	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1951	Test # 338
GA Gooch	10.0	5	9	-	0.90	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	04 Jun 1992	Test # 1189
RS Grant	13.2	4	16	2	0.90	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
RG Barlow	31.0	22	19	5	0.91	England	v Australia	The Oval	28 Aug 1882	Test # 9
CG Macartney	26.0	16	24	-	0.92	Australia	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1926	Test # 167
JC White	13.0	6	12	-	0.92	England	v West Indies	Manchester	21 Jul 1928	Test # 174
FMM Worrell	13.0	6	12	2	0.92	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1963	Test # 544
FJ Titmus	27.0	19	25	2	0.92	England	v Australia	Leeds	02 Jul 1964	Test # 563
AN Connolly	28.0	15	26	1	0.92	Australia	v England	Manchester	06 Jun 1968	Test # 637
AK Davidson	14.0	5	13	-	0.92	Australia	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1953	Test # 373
M Hendrick	14.0	6	13	1	0.92	England	v India	Leeds	16 Aug 1979	Test # 853
RK Tyldesley	11.5	4	11	1	0.92	England	v South Africa	Manchester	26 Jul 1924	Test # 156
GAR Lock	18.1	11	17	1	0.93	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
JB Statham	16.0	10	15	-	0.93	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
EA Martindale	8.0	2	10	-	0.93	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
GAR Lock	12.3	8	12	4	0.96	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	19 Jun 1958	Test # 455
R Benaud	28.0	14	27	1	0.96	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
JC Laker	30.0	19	29	2	0.96	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
FE Woolley	39.0	22	38	-	0.97	England	v Australia	Manchester	23 Jul 1921	Test # 143
CM Old	41.4	22	41	4	0.98	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	29 Jun 1978	Test # 827
GAR Lock	40.0	23	40	3	1.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
NBF Mann	24.0	16	24	4	1.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1951	Test # 334
CEL Ambrose	22.0	11	22	1	1.00	West Indies	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
KR Miller	17.0	8	17	-	1.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 1953	Test # 373
N Gifford	17.0	9	17	1	1.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	18 Jun 1964	Test # 562
R Illingworth	16.0	10	16	2	1.00	England	v India	Manchester	23 Jul 1959	Test # 477
RGD Willis	16.0	8	16	4	1.00	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Aug 1978	Test # 830
AR Border	16.0	9	16	1	1.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1993	Test # 1224
DK Lillee	15.0	8	15	5	1.00	Australia	v England	Birmingham	10 Jul 1975	Test # 760
M Hendrick	15.0	7	15	2	1.00	England	v India	Lord's	02 Aug 1979	Test # 852
RB Simpson	14.0	7	14	1	1.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1964	Test # 565
RW Barber	14.0	7	14	-	1.00	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	08 Jul 1965	Test # 593
JC Archer	14.0	8	14	-	1.00	England	v Pakistan	Southampton	21 Aug 2020	Test # 2393
GOB Allen	13.0	6	13	2	1.00	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1933	Test # 227
TW Cartwright	12.0	6	12	-	1.00	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
VA Holder	12.0	6	12	1	1.00	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	03 Jun 1976	Test # 777
GB Hole	11.0	6	11	-	1.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	15 Aug 1953	Test # 376
IVA Richards	11.0	6	11	1	1.00	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
Iqbal Qasim	11.0	8	11	-	1.00	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	29 Jun 1978	Test # 827
JH Parks	10.0	6	10	1	1.00	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	26 Jun 1937	Test # 260
GP Thorpe	10.0	3	10	-	1.00	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	08 Aug 1996	Test # 1331
JM Anderson	10.0	6	10	1	1.00	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	26 Aug 2010	Test # 1971
J Briggs	37.0	24	25	5	1.01	England	v Australia	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
LG Hylton	11.0	3	15	1	1.02	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
WG Grace	14.0	10	12	2	1.02	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jul 1890	Test # 33
G Miller	34.0	19	35	2	1.02	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	27 Jul 1978	Test # 828
DL Underwood	31.0	18	32	7	1.03	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1969	Test # 656
JC Laker	51.2	23	53	10	1.03	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
R Benaud	14.3	8	15	3	1.03	Australia	v England	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
R Illingworth	28.0	18	29	1	1.03	England	v Australia	The Oval	22 Aug 1968	Test # 641
SL Boock	28.0	18	29	2	1.03	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	10 Aug 1978	Test # 829
JE Emburey	27.0	13	28	1	1.03	England	v India	Lord's	05 Jun 1986	Test # 1046

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England v Australia at The Oval, 5th Test, Jul 27-31, 2023 [Test # 2515]

England v Australia at Manchester, 4th Test, Jul 19-23, 2023 [Test # 2512]

England v Australia at Leeds, 3rd Test, Jul 6-9, 2023 [Test # 2509]