Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 2008 in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JDP Oram	20.0	14	14	-	0.70	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888
SR Clark	11.0	6	12	1	1.09	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	09 Oct 2008	Test # 1887
DL Vettori	14.0	6	16	1	1.14	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	05 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
M Ntini	16.0	8	19	2	1.18	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	19 Nov 2008	Test # 1893
SR Clark	18.0	8	22	1	1.22	Australia	v West Indies	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
KD Mills	13.0	4	16	4	1.23	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	05 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
A Symonds	11.0	3	14	-	1.27	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
JDP Oram	21.0	9	27	1	1.28	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	05 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
NM Hauritz	24.0	11	32	2	1.33	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	28 Nov 2008	Test # 1896
MJ Clarke	15.0	7	20	2	1.33	Australia	v West Indies	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
I Sharma	15.0	8	20	3	1.33	India	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Jul 2008	Test # 1884
Naeem Islam	12.0	2	16	-	1.33	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Chattogram	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888
A Symonds	11.0	4	15	-	1.36	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	22 May 2008	Test # 1875
Shakib Al Hasan	25.5	7	36	7	1.39	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Chattogram	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888
A Symonds	12.0	2	17	1	1.41	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	28 Nov 2008	Test # 1896
Z Khan	27.0	7	40	3	1.48	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
RJ Sidebottom	30.0	9	46	1	1.53	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
IE O'Brien	23.0	11	36	3	1.56	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888
DL Vettori	56.0	17	88	2	1.57	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	05 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
MG Johnson	14.0	4	22	-	1.57	Australia	v India	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
JDP Oram	29.0	11	46	3	1.58	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
JDP Oram	22.0	7	35	1	1.59	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	05 Jun 2008	Test # 1878
SR Clark	20.0	8	32	5	1.60	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	22 May 2008	Test # 1875
I Sharma	19.4	4	32	1	1.62	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
DL Vettori	36.0	15	59	5	1.63	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888
JS Patel	25.0	12	41	1	1.64	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
IE O'Brien	17.0	7	28	2	1.64	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888
M Ntini	19.2	8	32	4	1.65	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
Harbhajan Singh	31.0	9	52	3	1.67	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
JM Anderson	21.0	7	36	1	1.71	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
JH Kallis	14.0	4	24	3	1.71	South Africa	v Australia	Perth	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
PL Harris	19.0	5	33	-	1.73	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
Shahadat Hossain	15.3	8	27	6	1.74	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
DL Vettori	52.0	21	91	2	1.75	New Zealand	v West Indies	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
JDP Oram	12.0	5	21	1	1.75	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Dunedin	04 Jan 2008	Test # 1859
DL Vettori	42.0	13	74	4	1.76	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888
Shakib Al Hasan	44.5	17	79	2	1.76	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Chattogram	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888
JDP Oram	13.0	4	23	3	1.76	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Dunedin	04 Jan 2008	Test # 1859
A Flintoff	30.2	10	54	3	1.78	England	v India	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
JH Kallis	19.0	6	34	1	1.78	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
Harbhajan Singh	20.0	3	36	3	1.80	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
I Sharma	10.0	2	18	2	1.80	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
CH Gayle	18.0	6	33	-	1.83	West Indies	v New Zealand	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
SR Clark	12.0	6	22	1	1.83	Australia	v India	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
M Ntini	14.0	1	26	1	1.85	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
Abdur Razzak	50.0	15	93	3	1.86	Bangladesh	v New Zealand	Chattogram	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888
CS Martin	32.0	15	60	2	1.87	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	05 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
VVS Laxman	10.0	2	19	-	1.90	India	v South Africa	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
JDP Oram	11.0	3	21	2	1.90	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	12 Jan 2008	Test # 1861
MS Panesar	11.0	4	21	-	1.90	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	05 Jun 2008	Test # 1878
MG Johnson	15.1	7	29	3	1.91	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	28 Nov 2008	Test # 1896
Harbhajan Singh	23.0	7	44	4	1.91	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
MG Johnson	12.0	-	23	1	1.91	Australia	v India	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
WPUJC Vaas	25.0	7	48	3	1.92	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Providence	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1869
A Flintoff	40.0	12	77	1	1.92	England	v South Africa	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
MS Panesar	60.0	15	116	-	1.93	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
Mohammad Rafique	27.5	6	54	2	1.94	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
RJ Sidebottom	28.2	12	55	4	1.94	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	15 May 2008	Test # 1874
Z Khan	21.0	9	41	2	1.95	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
BAW Mendis	28.0	4	56	5	2.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (PSS)	08 Aug 2008	Test # 1886
HMRKB Herath	22.0	7	44	-	2.00	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Providence	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1869
JM Anderson	21.3	8	43	7	2.00	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	05 Jun 2008	Test # 1878
CH Gayle	21.0	2	42	3	2.00	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1897
MJ Clarke	20.0	7	40	-	2.00	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	09 Oct 2008	Test # 1887
M Muralidaran	13.0	3	26	6	2.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	23 Jul 2008	Test # 1882
SJ Benn	24.0	5	49	-	2.04	West Indies	v New Zealand	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
JS Patel	18.0	3	37	2	2.05	New Zealand	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
MG Johnson	16.0	1	33	2	2.06	Australia	v India	Adelaide	24 Jan 2008	Test # 1863
JH Kallis	15.0	5	31	3	2.06	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	30 Jul 2008	Test # 1883
Harbhajan Singh	29.0	9	60	2	2.06	India	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1889
DL Vettori	59.4	20	124	2	2.07	New Zealand	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Nov 2008	Test # 1896
A Symonds	12.0	3	25	-	2.08	Australia	v West Indies	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
SR Clark	33.0	9	69	-	2.09	Australia	v India	Delhi	29 Oct 2008	Test # 1891
IE O'Brien	11.0	2	23	2	2.09	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Wellington	12 Jan 2008	Test # 1861
SR Watson	20.0	5	42	1	2.10	Australia	v India	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
RN Lewis	12.2	3	26	1	2.10	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
RJ Sidebottom	12.2	5	26	2	2.10	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	23 May 2008	Test # 1876
V Sehwag	18.0	2	38	-	2.11	India	v Australia	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
RJ Sidebottom	17.0	3	36	1	2.11	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
DL Vettori	31.0	5	66	5	2.12	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 May 2008	Test # 1876
I Sharma	15.3	3	33	1	2.12	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	08 Aug 2008	Test # 1886
IE O'Brien	23.0	9	49	3	2.13	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 May 2008	Test # 1876
JH Kallis	14.0	4	30	5	2.14	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
CH Gayle	14.0	-	30	1	2.14	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Port of Spain	03 Apr 2008	Test # 1872
RJ Sidebottom	19.0	3	41	2	2.15	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
RJ Sidebottom	21.4	6	47	7	2.16	England	v New Zealand	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
MS Panesar	17.0	5	37	6	2.17	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	23 May 2008	Test # 1876
MS Panesar	17.0	5	37	2	2.17	England	v South Africa	The Oval	07 Aug 2008	Test # 1885
M Ntini	16.0	4	35	1	2.18	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
Mohammad Rafique	25.0	6	55	2	2.20	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
HMRKB Herath	25.0	6	55	-	2.20	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Providence	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1869
JDP Oram	20.0	9	44	3	2.20	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
PL Harris	15.0	4	33	1	2.20	South Africa	v England	The Oval	07 Aug 2008	Test # 1885
Yuvraj Singh	15.0	2	33	1	2.20	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
SR Clark	10.0	5	22	-	2.20	Australia	v New Zealand	Adelaide	28 Nov 2008	Test # 1896
MS Panesar	29.2	6	65	3	2.21	England	v South Africa	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
DJ Bravo	37.0	9	82	4	2.21	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
DW Steyn	19.5	7	44	4	2.21	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
M Muralidaran	22.0	8	49	6	2.22	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1903
MG Johnson	17.3	6	39	5	2.22	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	20 Nov 2008	Test # 1894

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Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Mirpur, 1st Test, Dec 26-31, 2008 [Test # 1903]

Australia v South Africa at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2008 [Test # 1902]

India v England at Mohali, 2nd Test, Dec 19-23, 2008 [Test # 1901]