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
Majid Khan	10.0	8	3	0	0.30	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	01 Apr 1977	Test # 802
JC Laker	24.0	20	13	2	0.54	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
GP Swann	21.0	13	13	3	0.61	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	06 Mar 2009	Test # 1914
GD McGrath	13.0	9	10	4	0.76	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	23 Nov 2000	Test # 1516
GW Flower	18.0	9	14	0	0.77	Zimbabwe	v West Indies	Kingston	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1492
HB Cave	27.3	17	22	4	0.80	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	09 Mar 1956	Test # 424
NM Lyon	10.0	7	8	1	0.80	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	08 Dec 2022	Test # 2479
W Rhodes	20.5	12	17	1	0.81	England	v West Indies	Kingston	03 Apr 1930	Test # 193
WPUJC Vaas	18.0	9	15	4	0.83	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Jul 2005	Test # 1755
GD McGrath	12.0	6	10	0	0.83	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1525
GD McGrath	20.0	12	17	6	0.85	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	23 Nov 2000	Test # 1516
PCR Tufnell	15.0	6	13	0	0.86	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1998	Test # 1399
DL Vettori	22.0	12	20	1	0.90	New Zealand	v West Indies	Hamilton	16 Dec 1999	Test # 1477
W Rhodes	24.0	13	22	1	0.91	England	v West Indies	Kingston	03 Apr 1930	Test # 193
JC White	13.0	6	12	0	0.92	England	v West Indies	Manchester	21 Jul 1928	Test # 174
KF Barrington	16.0	10	15	0	0.93	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
SJ Harmison	12.3	8	12	7	0.96	England	v West Indies	Kingston	11 Mar 2004	Test # 1687
PR Umrigar	49.0	27	48	2	0.97	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
M Mbangwa	15.0	10	15	0	1.00	Zimbabwe	v West Indies	Port of Spain	16 Mar 2000	Test # 1490
GOB Allen	13.0	6	13	2	1.00	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1933	Test # 227
RES Wyatt	10.0	5	10	0	1.00	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	14 Feb 1935	Test # 240
N Boje	16.4	10	17	4	1.02	South Africa	v West Indies	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
SM Pollock	26.5	17	28	5	1.04	South Africa	v West Indies	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
PR Umrigar	16.0	8	17	0	1.06	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
JR Hazlewood	16.0	7	17	2	1.06	Australia	v West Indies	Roseau	03 Jun 2015	Test # 2164
H Verity	14.0	4	20	2	1.07	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
B Kumar	12.0	6	13	1	1.08	India	v West Indies	Gros Islet	09 Aug 2016	Test # 2215
RA Jadeja	11.0	5	12	3	1.09	India	v West Indies	Hyderabad	12 Oct 2018	Test # 2321
KR Stackpole	13.0	9	19	1	1.09	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
Sarfraz Nawaz	19.0	10	21	3	1.10	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	01 Apr 1977	Test # 802
RB Simpson	17.0	9	19	0	1.11	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	14 Apr 1965	Test # 588
RA Jadeja	24.0	9	27	1	1.12	India	v West Indies	Gros Islet	09 Aug 2016	Test # 2215
SM Pollock	22.1	11	25	2	1.12	South Africa	v West Indies	St John's	06 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
GS Chappell	14.0	8	16	1	1.14	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
GAR Lock	27.0	19	31	3	1.14	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
H Ironmonger	20.0	7	23	7	1.15	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	13 Feb 1931	Test # 205
GD McGrath	13.0	7	15	0	1.15	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1525
R Illingworth	32.0	19	37	1	1.15	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	09 Aug 1973	Test # 726
GD McGrath	25.0	13	29	2	1.16	Australia	v West Indies	Hobart	17 Nov 2005	Test # 1771
TG Southee	16.2	9	19	4	1.16	New Zealand	v West Indies	Kingston	08 Jun 2014	Test # 2123
SR Watson	12.0	5	14	0	1.16	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	15 Apr 2012	Test # 2041
WPUJC Vaas	17.0	8	20	2	1.17	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
MH Mankad	22.0	11	26	1	1.18	India	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
CL Cairns	22.5	10	27	7	1.18	New Zealand	v West Indies	Hamilton	16 Dec 1999	Test # 1477
Mohammad Amir	27.0	12	32	1	1.18	Pakistan	v West Indies	Roseau	10 May 2017	Test # 2261
BC Strang	36.0	17	43	1	1.19	Zimbabwe	v West Indies	Kingston	24 Mar 2000	Test # 1492
K Higgs	15.0	6	18	1	1.20	England	v West Indies	The Oval	18 Aug 1966	Test # 609
DM de Silva	10.0	5	12	0	1.20	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
B Yardley	29.0	17	35	4	1.20	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Apr 1978	Test # 824
RG Nadkarni	28.0	13	34	0	1.21	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
BS Bedi	36.0	18	44	3	1.22	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	24 Mar 1976	Test # 774
SR Clark	18.0	8	22	1	1.22	Australia	v West Indies	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
AR Caddick	13.0	8	16	5	1.23	England	v West Indies	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
SA Durani	17.0	8	21	2	1.23	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	06 Mar 1971	Test # 683
AR Caddick	11.2	5	14	5	1.23	England	v West Indies	Leeds	17 Aug 2000	Test # 1508
GAR Lock	16.0	7	20	6	1.25	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
BR Knight	12.0	3	15	2	1.25	England	v West Indies	Manchester	12 Jun 1969	Test # 653
DL Underwood	12.0	6	15	1	1.25	England	v West Indies	Manchester	12 Jun 1969	Test # 653
GM Guard	15.0	7	19	1	1.26	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
DL Underwood	15.0	7	19	1	1.26	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
MW Tate	22.0	10	28	2	1.27	England	v West Indies	Lord's	23 Jun 1928	Test # 173
S Madan Lal	11.0	2	14	0	1.27	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	07 Apr 1976	Test # 775
SR Waugh	11.0	5	14	2	1.27	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	29 Apr 1995	Test # 1297
Abdul Razzaq	11.0	3	14	1	1.27	Pakistan	v West Indies	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
A Kumble	23.3	10	30	5	1.27	India	v West Indies	Chennai	17 Oct 2002	Test # 1618
DJ Nash	18.0	8	23	1	1.27	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1478
CR Miller	21.0	10	27	1	1.28	Australia	v West Indies	St John's	03 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
M Morkel	14.0	7	18	2	1.28	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2015	Test # 2154
GAR Lock	21.4	12	28	5	1.29	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
Hasan Ali	17.0	4	22	0	1.29	Pakistan	v West Indies	Roseau	10 May 2017	Test # 2261
S Venkataraghavan	46.1	16	60	1	1.29	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	02 Feb 1979	Test # 845
RK Oxenham	30.0	15	39	4	1.30	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	16 Jan 1931	Test # 203
RJ Shastri	10.0	3	13	2	1.30	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
AR Border	10.0	2	13	0	1.30	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	03 Feb 1989	Test # 1114
Abdul Razzaq	10.0	2	13	1	1.30	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	05 May 2000	Test # 1494
NJ Astle	10.0	4	13	2	1.30	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	09 Mar 2006	Test # 1787
PCR Tufnell	33.0	15	43	2	1.30	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	12 Mar 1998	Test # 1407
NJ Astle	13.0	4	17	1	1.30	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	17 Mar 2006	Test # 1790
H Verity	16.0	8	21	1	1.31	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1933	Test # 227
S Venkataraghavan	10.4	5	14	2	1.31	India	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
RB Desai	19.0	7	25	0	1.31	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
SB O'Connor	19.0	8	25	0	1.31	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1478
KF Barrington	25.5	13	34	2	1.31	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
B Yardley	30.2	15	40	4	1.31	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1978	Test # 823
RAS Lakmal	25.0	10	33	0	1.32	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
JN Gillespie	28.0	11	37	1	1.32	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	01 May 2003	Test # 1643
Saqlain Mushtaq	21.0	12	28	0	1.33	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 May 2000	Test # 1496
WR Hammond	15.0	6	20	1	1.33	England	v West Indies	Lord's	23 Jun 1928	Test # 173
MJ Clarke	15.0	7	20	2	1.33	Australia	v West Indies	North Sound	30 May 2008	Test # 1877
ER Dexter	12.0	4	16	0	1.33	England	v West Indies	Manchester	06 Jun 1963	Test # 543
SK Warne	12.0	5	16	1	1.33	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1995	Test # 1296
WA Johnston	14.0	3	25	3	1.33	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
DG Cork	17.1	8	23	4	1.33	England	v West Indies	Manchester	03 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
GD McGrath	23.0	9	31	4	1.34	Australia	v West Indies	Hobart	17 Nov 2005	Test # 1771
JH Kallis	17.0	8	23	0	1.35	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
R Illingworth	28.0	14	38	0	1.35	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
BC Strang	14.0	8	19	0	1.35	Zimbabwe	v West Indies	Harare	27 Jul 2001	Test # 1553
Nasim-ul-Ghani	25.0	16	34	1	1.36	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	20 Feb 1959	Test # 469
S Madan Lal	16.1	5	22	4	1.36	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	27 Dec 1974	Test # 750
SL Boock	11.0	4	15	0	1.36	New Zealand	v West Indies	Dunedin	08 Feb 1980	Test # 873

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