Bowling Best Career Economy Rate - vs South Africa

Best economy rates in 1950s in FC+LA+T20s - vs South Africa

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
KA Archer (QLD)	1952-1952	1	1.0	1	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
FLH Mooney (NZ)	1953-1954	7	-	1	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
LF Outschoorn (WOR)	1951-1955	2	1.0	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RE Bird (WOR)	1951-1951	1	3.0	2	18	1	-	-	-	0.33	-	-	-	-
GHG Doggart (SUS)	1951-1951	1	2.0	1	12	1	-	-	-	0.50	-	-	-	-
P Hearn (KEN)	1951-1955	2	5.0	2	30	3	1	1/3	3.00	0.60	30.0	-	-	-
RT Simpson (ENG/MCC/NOT/PEAXI)	1951-1955	8	5.0	2	30	4	1	1/4	4.00	0.80	30.0	-	-	-
JW Rutherford (WA)	1952-1952	1	6.0	1	48	7	-	-	-	0.87	-	-	-	-
JD Eggar (DER)	1951-1951	1	2.0	1	12	2	1	1/2	2.00	1.00	12.0	-	-	-
W Murray-Wood (KEN)	1951-1951	1	2.0	-	12	2	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
F Jakeman (ENGXI/NOR)	1951-1951	2	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
DD Taylor (WAR)	1951-1951	1	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
PL Ridings (AUSXI/SOA)	1952-1953	3	5.0	2	40	8	-	-	-	1.20	-	-	-	-
DE Davies (GLA)	1951-1951	2	27.0	9	162	34	1	1/34	34.00	1.25	162.0	-	-	-
DV Smith (SUS)	1955-1955	1	22.0	10	132	28	-	-	-	1.27	-	-	-	-
CB Harris (NOT)	1951-1951	1	29.0	15	174	39	1	1/23	39.00	1.34	174.0	-	-	-
IB Leggat (NZ)	1954-1954	1	3.0	-	24	6	-	-	-	1.50	-	-	-	-
G Noblet (AUS/AUSXI/SOA)	1950-1953	5	215.1	56	1721	431	17	5/71	25.35	1.50	101.2	1	1	-
NG Hever (GLA)	1951-1951	1	28.0	12	168	43	1	1/43	43.00	1.53	168.0	-	-	-
JW Burke (AUS/NSW)	1952-1958	7	60.0	23	480	124	3	1/22	41.33	1.55	160.0	-	-	-
R Berry (LAN/MCC/WOR)	1951-1955	3	147.5	67	887	234	11	5/60	21.27	1.58	80.6	-	1	-
E Smith (DER)	1955-1955	1	5.0	1	30	8	-	-	-	1.60	-	-	-	-
KD Mackay (AUS/QLD)	1952-1958	6	105.6	23	846	228	3	2/54	76.00	1.61	282.0	-	-	-
K Smales (NOT)	1951-1955	2	76.0	33	456	123	4	3/55	30.75	1.61	114.0	-	-	-
SG Barnes (NSW)	1952-1953	2	45.7	14	367	99	3	3/24	33.00	1.61	122.3	-	-	-
LF Kline (AUS)	1957-1958	5	113.3	31	907	245	15	4/33	16.33	1.62	60.4	1	-	-
CS Smith (CambU)	1955-1955	1	22.0	11	132	36	2	2/36	18.00	1.63	66.0	-	-	-
WP Dunn (WA)	1952-1952	1	34.0	7	272	76	1	1/62	76.00	1.67	272.0	-	-	-
RN Harvey (AUS/VIC)	1950-1958	14	16.0	3	128	36	1	1/9	36.00	1.68	128.0	-	-	-
R Tattersall (ENG/ENGXI/LAN/MCC)	1951-1955	8	379.0	142	2274	658	33	8/51	19.93	1.73	68.9	-	3	1
VN Raymer (QLD)	1952-1952	1	40.0	9	320	93	2	1/36	46.50	1.74	160.0	-	-	-
D Bennett (MID)	1951-1951	1	17.1	5	103	31	2	2/31	15.50	1.80	51.5	-	-	-
JC Laker (ENG/SUR)	1951-1957	9	-	119	2467	743	38	6/55	19.55	1.80	64.9	1	3	1
GH Chesterton (WOR)	1951-1951	1	21.0	8	126	38	3	3/38	12.66	1.80	42.0	-	-	-
AK Davidson (AUS/AUSXI/NSW)	1952-1958	8	305.1	65	2441	740	35	6/34	21.14	1.81	69.7	1	3	-
JL Clark (QLD)	1952-1952	1	9.0	4	72	22	-	-	-	1.83	-	-	-	-
LJ Johnson (QLD)	1952-1952	1	38.0	6	304	93	3	3/43	31.00	1.83	101.3	-	-	-
GAR Lock (ENG/SUR)	1951-1957	5	-	101	1645	505	21	4/39	24.04	1.84	78.3	3	-	-
RR Dovey (KEN)	1951-1951	1	35.0	11	210	65	-	-	-	1.85	-	-	-	-
R Howorth (WOR)	1951-1951	1	15.0	6	90	28	-	-	-	1.86	-	-	-	-
RC Thomas (SOA)	1952-1953	2	52.0	11	416	130	1	1/26	130.00	1.87	416.0	-	-	-
JW Wilson (SOA)	1952-1953	2	104.0	27	832	262	8	3/83	32.75	1.88	104.0	-	-	-
FP McHugh (GLO)	1955-1955	1	33.0	11	198	63	1	1/33	63.00	1.90	198.0	-	-	-
MH Stevenson (CambU)	1951-1951	1	13.0	6	78	25	1	1/25	25.00	1.92	78.0	-	-	-
A Jepson (NOT)	1955-1955	1	33.0	13	198	64	1	1/50	64.00	1.93	198.0	-	-	-
IWG Johnson (AUS/VIC)	1950-1953	6	175.0	40	1400	455	20	5/34	22.75	1.95	70.0	1	1	-
HD Davies (GLA)	1955-1955	1	32.4	14	196	64	5	5/35	12.80	1.95	39.2	-	1	-
WE Hollies (WAR)	1955-1955	1	51.0	16	306	100	4	4/100	25.00	1.96	76.5	1	-	-
CW Langdon (WA)	1952-1953	2	13.0	1	104	34	3	3/33	11.33	1.96	34.6	-	-	-
BL Muncer (GLA)	1951-1951	2	53.3	23	321	105	12	7/45	8.75	1.96	26.7	1	1	1
JH Wardle (ENG/PEAXI/YOR)	1951-1957	13	-	217	3794	1243	67	7/36	18.55	1.96	56.6	5	4	1
GB Hole (AUS/AUSXI/SOA)	1952-1953	7	41.0	9	328	108	1	1/17	108.00	1.97	328.0	-	-	-
GO Rabone (NZ)	1953-1954	4	-	24	725	239	12	6/68	19.91	1.97	60.4	-	1	-
TE Bailey (ENG/ESS/MCC/PEAXI)	1951-1957	17	-	132	3220	1068	39	5/20	27.38	1.99	82.5	-	1	-
R Appleyard (ENG/YOR)	1951-1955	3	119.0	35	714	237	8	6/38	29.62	1.99	89.2	-	1	-
JR Reid (NZ)	1953-1954	7	-	55	1490	496	14	4/34	35.42	1.99	106.4	2	-	-
C Cook (GLO)	1951-1951	1	30.0	15	180	60	1	1/60	60.00	2.00	180.0	-	-	-
TH Clark (SUR)	1951-1955	2	4.0	1	24	8	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
H Halliday (YOR)	1951-1951	1	1.0	-	6	2	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
JB Statham (ENG/ENGXI)	1951-1957	11	-	92	2567	860	40	7/39	21.50	2.01	64.1	1	1	-
WA Johnston (AUS/VIC)	1950-1953	10	409.1	86	3273	1104	42	6/152	26.28	2.02	77.9	3	2	-
KR Miller (AUS/NSW)	1950-1953	9	220.1	37	1761	594	27	4/42	22.00	2.02	65.2	2	-	-
FW Stocks (NOT)	1951-1955	2	40.0	14	240	81	1	1/46	81.00	2.02	240.0	-	-	-
I Meckiff (AUS)	1957-1958	4	130.4	24	1044	353	11	5/125	32.09	2.02	94.9	-	1	-
C Gladwin (DER)	1951-1955	2	64.3	21	387	131	8	4/72	16.37	2.03	48.3	1	-	-
SJE Loxton (AUS/VIC)	1950-1953	5	68.0	12	544	187	8	3/49	23.37	2.06	68.0	-	-	-
AR MacGibbon (CANT/NZ)	1953-1954	7	-	51	1759	605	23	4/62	26.30	2.06	76.4	2	-	-
JS Manning (NOR/SOA)	1952-1955	3	-	30	933	321	11	3/46	29.18	2.06	84.8	-	-	-
JR Gray (HAM)	1951-1955	2	28.3	8	171	59	2	2/26	29.50	2.07	85.5	-	-	-
GE Tribe (NOR)	1951-1955	2	114.1	30	685	238	12	6/53	19.83	2.08	57.0	-	2	-
JE McConnon (GLA)	1951-1955	2	43.5	13	263	92	12	6/27	7.66	2.09	21.9	-	2	-
DC Morgan (DER)	1955-1955	1	19.0	6	114	40	3	3/40	13.33	2.10	38.0	-	-	-
G Hill (HAM)	1951-1951	1	8.0	1	48	17	-	-	-	2.12	-	-	-	-
PJ Loader (ENG/MCC/SUR)	1955-1957	7	-	62	1658	591	22	4/46	26.86	2.13	75.3	2	-	-
FJ Titmus (/ENG/MCC/MID)	1951-1955	5	146.1	56	877	313	22	8/43	14.22	2.14	39.8	-	3	2
A Richardson (NOT)	1951-1951	1	41.0	9	246	88	-	-	-	2.14	-	-	-	-
R Benaud (AUS/AUSXI/NSW)	1952-1958	12	445.7	100	3567	1282	52	5/49	24.65	2.15	68.5	4	4	-
AV Bedser (ENG/ENGXI/PEAXI/SUR)	1951-1955	11	463.4	127	2782	1007	50	7/58	20.14	2.17	55.6	-	4	1
RR Lindwall (AUS/NSW)	1950-1953	8	247.5	32	1981	724	35	5/30	20.68	2.19	56.6	2	2	-
FH Tyson (ENG/ENGXI)	1955-1957	5	-	40	1232	453	25	6/28	18.12	2.20	49.2	-	2	-
AC Shirreff (KEN)	1951-1951	1	19.0	6	114	42	-	-	-	2.21	-	-	-	-
V Broderick (NOR)	1951-1955	2	63.0	18	378	140	3	1/9	46.66	2.22	126.0	-	-	-
RH Price (WA)	1952-1953	2	76.0	15	608	226	8	4/62	28.25	2.23	76.0	1	-	-
GWF Overton (NZ/OTAGO)	1953-1954	4	-	29	903	337	12	3/65	28.08	2.23	75.2	-	-	-
Rev.DS Sheppard (CambU/SUS)	1951-1955	3	4.0	-	24	9	-	-	-	2.25	-	-	-	-
CC McDonald (AUS/AUSXI/VIC)	1952-1958	13	1.0	-	8	3	-	-	-	2.25	-	-	-	-
JM Maddox (TAS)	1953-1953	1	1.0	-	8	3	-	-	-	2.25	-	-	-	-
RT Weeks (WAR)	1951-1951	1	51.0	22	306	115	4	3/23	28.75	2.25	76.5	-	-	-
HFT Buse (SOM)	1951-1951	1	24.5	5	149	56	2	2/43	28.00	2.25	74.5	-	-	-
EP Robinson (SOM)	1951-1951	1	26.0	7	156	59	5	5/59	11.80	2.26	31.2	-	1	-
FE Fisher (NZ)	1953-1953	1	34.0	6	204	78	1	1/78	78.00	2.29	204.0	-	-	-
S Starkie (NOR)	1951-1951	1	44.0	12	264	101	-	-	-	2.29	-	-	-	-
RTD Perks (MCC/WOR)	1951-1955	3	72.0	23	432	167	5	4/36	33.40	2.31	86.4	1	-	-
DJ Wood (SUS)	1951-1951	1	28.0	8	168	65	1	1/65	65.00	2.32	168.0	-	-	-
CWC Grove (WAR)	1951-1951	1	44.2	11	266	103	7	4/31	14.71	2.32	38.0	1	-	-
PF Harvey (NOT)	1951-1955	2	66.0	24	396	154	4	3/89	38.50	2.33	99.0	-	-	-
JA Arenhold (OxUni)	1955-1955	1	12.0	2	72	28	-	-	-	2.33	-	-	-	-
RW Blair (NZ)	1953-1954	6	-	27	1174	458	15	4/98	30.53	2.34	78.2	1	-	-
JF Parker (SUR)	1951-1951	1	14.0	4	84	33	2	2/33	16.50	2.35	42.0	-	-	-
AR Morris (AUS/NSW)	1950-1953	10	7.0	-	56	22	1	1/11	22.00	2.35	56.0	-	-	-

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Performances in matches that overlap decades 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:

South Africa vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, South Africa in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Jul 6-8, 2025 [Test # 2593]

India vs England at Birmingham, India in England 2nd Test, Jul 2-6, 2025 [Test # 2591]

Australia vs West Indies at St George's, Australia in West Indies 2nd Test, Jul 3-6, 2025 [Test # 2592]