Bowling Best Career Economy Rate - vs New Zealand

Best economy rates in 1970s in Tests+ODIs+T20Is - vs New Zealand

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1971-1971	2	3.0	1	24	2	-	-	-	0.50	-	-	-	-
MW Gatting (ENG)	1978-1978	1	1.0	-	8	1	-	-	-	0.75	-	-	-	-
DW Randall (ENG)	1978-1979	5	-	-	8	1	-	-	-	0.75	-	-	-	-
Talat Ali (PAK)	1973-1979	4	1.0	-	8	1	-	-	-	0.75	-	-	-	-
RR Jumadeen (WI)	1972-1972	1	64.0	31	384	64	1	1/18	64.00	1.00	384.0	-	-	-
Farrukh Zaman (PAK)	1976-1976	1	10.0	2	80	15	-	-	-	1.12	-	-	-	-
JE Emburey (ENG)	1978-1978	1	29.1	14	175	40	2	2/39	20.00	1.37	87.5	-	-	-
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1978-1978	7	-	80	1508	385	22	4/20	17.50	1.53	68.5	3	-	-
BS Bedi (IND)	1975-1979	8	-	111	1899	496	28	5/27	17.71	1.56	67.8	1	2	-
CA Davis (WI)	1972-1972	5	47.0	17	282	77	-	-	-	1.63	-	-	-	-
DAJ Holford (WI)	1972-1972	5	179.0	62	1074	312	8	4/55	39.00	1.74	134.2	1	-	-
AR Dell (AUS)	1973-1974	1	27.0	7	216	63	1	1/54	63.00	1.75	216.0	-	-	-
IM Chappell (AUS)	1973-1974	8	9.0	-	72	21	2	1/4	10.50	1.75	36.0	-	-	-
MLC Foster (WI)	1972-1972	3	53.0	22	318	93	1	1/12	93.00	1.75	318.0	-	-	-
RC Fredericks (WI)	1972-1975	6	21.0	7	126	37	-	-	-	1.76	-	-	-	-
G Miller (ENG)	1978-1978	7	-	48	746	222	9	3/99	24.66	1.78	82.8	-	-	-
GS Sobers (WI)	1972-1972	5	181.0	56	1086	332	10	4/64	33.20	1.83	108.6	1	-	-
K Shuttleworth (ENG)	1971-1971	2	41.0	5	328	102	5	3/14	20.40	1.86	65.6	-	-	-
DL Underwood (ENG)	1971-1975	8	-	57	1356	425	27	6/12	15.74	1.88	50.2	-	3	1
KJ O'Keeffe (AUS)	1973-1977	8	201.1	59	1609	505	21	5/101	24.04	1.88	76.6	-	1	-
AG Hurst (AUS)	1974-1974	1	29.0	5	232	73	1	1/56	73.00	1.88	232.0	-	-	-
VA Holder (WI)	1972-1975	5	161.2	52	968	315	15	4/41	21.00	1.95	64.5	2	-	-
Majid Khan (PAK)	1973-1979	10	44.0	11	352	119	2	1/19	59.50	2.02	176.0	-	-	-
Inshan Ali (WI)	1972-1972	3	192.3	53	1155	391	11	5/59	35.54	2.03	105.0	-	1	-
D Wilson (ENG)	1971-1971	1	25.0	8	200	68	2	1/12	34.00	2.04	100.0	-	-	-
MHN Walker (AUS)	1974-1977	8	245.6	62	1966	670	31	4/39	21.61	2.04	63.4	3	-	-
LR Gibbs (WI)	1972-1972	2	130.0	37	780	267	3	2/94	89.00	2.05	260.0	-	-	-
R Illingworth (ENG)	1971-1973	7	-	33	802	275	1	1/34	275.00	2.05	802.0	-	-	-
G Dymock (AUS)	1974-1974	5	144.0	31	1152	399	15	5/58	26.60	2.07	76.8	-	1	-
GRJ Roope (ENG)	1973-1978	10	-	3	98	34	-	-	-	2.08	-	-	-	-
Pervez Sajjad (PAK)	1973-1973	3	44.0	9	352	124	2	2/50	62.00	2.11	176.0	-	-	-
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1975-1979	8	-	69	1524	556	13	3/79	42.76	2.18	117.2	-	-	-
RGD Willis (ENG)	1971-1979	10	-	70	1778	650	31	5/32	20.96	2.19	57.3	2	2	-
BD Julien (WI)	1975-1975	1	12.0	5	72	27	4	4/27	6.75	2.25	18.0	1	-	-
DLS de Silva (SL)	1979-1979	1	8.0	2	48	18	-	-	-	2.25	-	-	-	-
Anwar Khan (PAK)	1979-1979	1	4.0	-	32	12	-	-	-	2.25	-	-	-	-
BW Luckhurst (ENG)	1971-1975	4	2.0	-	16	6	-	-	-	2.25	-	-	-	-
AB Howard (WI)	1972-1972	1	62.0	16	372	140	2	2/140	70.00	2.25	186.0	-	-	-
AA Mallett (AUS)	1973-1974	7	189.6	41	1518	572	22	4/22	26.00	2.26	69.0	2	-	-
M Hendrick (ENG)	1975-1979	8	-	37	940	358	13	3/55	27.53	2.28	72.3	-	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1973-1979	10	146.0	26	1168	447	23	5/49	19.43	2.29	50.7	1	2	-
P Lever (ENG)	1971-1975	7	-	16	851	330	9	4/35	36.66	2.32	94.5	1	-	-
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1976-1976	3	71.0	13	568	223	11	8/76	20.27	2.35	51.6	-	1	1
GG Arnold (ENG)	1973-1975	9	-	63	1528	600	24	5/27	25.00	2.35	63.6	-	2	-
CH Lloyd (WI)	1972-1979	4	51.0	12	306	121	2	1/10	60.50	2.37	153.0	-	-	-
GA Greenidge (WI)	1972-1972	2	15.0	4	90	36	-	-	-	2.40	-	-	-	-
GS Chappell (AUS)	1973-1977	10	130.6	25	1046	420	13	3/51	32.30	2.40	80.4	-	-	-
MA Holding (WI)	1979-1979	1	12.0	1	72	29	1	1/29	29.00	2.41	72.0	-	-	-
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1976-1976	7	-	59	1790	721	31	6/94	23.25	2.41	57.7	1	1	-
JK Lever (ENG)	1978-1978	3	-	11	516	208	6	3/96	34.66	2.41	86.0	-	-	-
JA Snow (ENG)	1973-1973	5	145.1	27	871	352	17	4/32	20.70	2.42	51.2	1	-	-
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1972-1979	4	7.0	2	42	17	-	-	-	2.42	-	-	-	-
CM Old (ENG)	1973-1979	10	-	48	1333	542	25	6/54	21.68	2.43	53.3	1	2	-
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1973-1976	8	215.7	45	1727	704	36	7/52	19.55	2.44	47.9	3	2	1
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1973-1979	9	57.2	11	458	187	10	4/68	18.70	2.44	45.8	1	-	-
IT Botham (ENG)	1978-1979	9	-	63	1841	757	44	6/34	17.20	2.46	41.8	-	5	1
MC Carew (WI)	1972-1972	3	21.0	1	126	53	-	-	-	2.52	-	-	-	-
N Gifford (ENG)	1973-1973	2	56.0	13	336	142	-	-	-	2.53	-	-	-	-
GC Shillingford (WI)	1972-1972	2	62.1	17	373	160	5	3/63	32.00	2.57	74.6	-	-	-
Saleem Altaf (PAK)	1973-1973	4	62.4	7	500	216	7	3/15	30.85	2.59	71.4	-	-	-
S Madan Lal (IND)	1975-1976	7	-	21	972	425	10	5/134	42.50	2.62	97.2	-	1	-
Sadiq Mohammad (PAK)	1973-1976	8	10.0	2	80	35	-	-	-	2.62	-	-	-	-
Imran Khan (PAK)	1976-1979	6	203.3	32	1627	712	25	5/106	28.48	2.62	65.0	1	1	-
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1976-1979	7	67.4	11	540	238	10	3/74	23.80	2.64	54.0	-	-	-
AME Roberts (WI)	1975-1979	2	23.0	5	138	61	5	3/43	12.20	2.65	27.6	-	-	-
G Boycott (ENG)	1973-1979	11	-	1	54	24	1	1/24	24.00	2.66	54.0	-	-	-
KD Ghavri (IND)	1976-1979	3	49.0	13	294	131	4	2/32	32.75	2.67	73.5	-	-	-
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1973-1979	11	258.0	47	2064	936	31	4/46	30.19	2.72	66.5	3	-	-
AW Greig (ENG)	1973-1975	9	-	25	1020	466	25	5/51	18.64	2.74	40.8	2	2	1
PG Nana (EAf)	1975-1975	1	12.0	2	72	34	1	1/34	34.00	2.83	72.0	-	-	-
DK Lillee (AUS)	1977-1977	2	82.4	13	660	312	15	6/72	20.80	2.83	44.0	-	2	1
GA Gooch (ENG)	1978-1979	6	23.0	2	138	66	2	2/29	33.00	2.86	69.0	-	-	-
UG Dowe (WI)	1972-1972	1	42.0	8	252	121	4	3/75	30.25	2.88	63.0	-	-	-
S Abid Ali (IND)	1975-1975	1	12.0	2	72	35	2	2/35	17.50	2.91	36.0	-	-	-
M Amarnath (IND)	1975-1979	10	-	19	843	415	8	4/63	51.87	2.95	105.3	1	-	-
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1976-1979	4	102.0	17	816	407	15	4/67	27.13	2.99	54.4	1	-	-
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1979-1979	1	4.0	1	32	16	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
GJ Gilmour (AUS)	1973-1977	7	138.0	12	1104	565	20	5/64	28.25	3.07	55.2	1	1	-
CEH Croft (WI)	1979-1979	1	12.0	1	72	38	1	1/38	38.00	3.16	72.0	-	-	-
CL King (WI)	1979-1979	1	12.0	1	72	38	1	1/38	38.00	3.16	72.0	-	-	-
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1973-1979	9	18.0	2	144	77	2	1/24	38.50	3.20	72.0	-	-	-
GRA de Silva (SL)	1979-1979	1	12.0	1	72	39	1	1/39	39.00	3.25	72.0	-	-	-
Asif Masood (PAK)	1973-1976	2	15.0	1	120	66	1	1/38	66.00	3.30	120.0	-	-	-
KD Walters (AUS)	1973-1977	10	65.0	7	520	289	10	4/39	28.90	3.33	52.0	1	-	-
KD Boyce (WI)	1975-1975	1	9.0	-	54	31	-	-	-	3.44	-	-	-	-
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1979-1979	1	11.0	3	66	38	-	-	-	3.45	-	-	-	-
J Garner (WI)	1979-1979	1	12.0	-	72	45	2	2/45	22.50	3.75	36.0	-	-	-
B Warnapura (SL)	1979-1979	1	7.0	-	42	30	-	-	-	4.28	-	-	-	-
SP Pasqual (SL)	1979-1979	1	4.4	-	28	20	-	-	-	4.28	-	-	-	-
ARM Opatha (SL)	1979-1979	1	7.0	1	42	31	-	-	-	4.42	-	-	-	-
B Wood (ENG)	1975-1975	4	10.0	-	80	60	-	-	-	4.50	-	-	-	-
DS de Silva (SL)	1979-1979	1	9.0	-	54	42	-	-	-	4.66	-	-	-	-
ED Solkar (IND)	1975-1976	3	-	-	114	89	2	2/46	44.50	4.68	57.0	-	-	-
RJ Bright (AUS)	1974-1974	1	7.0	-	56	44	-	-	-	4.71	-	-	-	-
Mehmood Quaraishy (EAf)	1975-1975	1	8.0	-	48	39	1	1/39	39.00	4.87	48.0	-	-	-
RK Sethi (EAf)	1975-1975	1	10.0	1	60	51	1	1/51	51.00	5.10	60.0	-	-	-
Frasat Ali (EAf)	1975-1975	1	9.0	-	54	50	-	-	-	5.55	-	-	-	-
J Nagenda (EAf)	1975-1975	1	9.0	1	54	50	1	1/50	50.00	5.55	54.0	-	-	-
LG Rowe (WI)	1972-1972	4	5.0	-	30	28	-	-	-	5.60	-	-	-	-
FJ Titmus (ENG)	1975-1975	2	7.0	-	56	53	3	3/53	17.66	5.67	18.6	-	-	-

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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:

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]

Pakistan Shaheens vs MCC Young Cricketers and Soth Asian Cricket Academy XI at Beckenham, Pakistan Shaheens in England Tour Match, Aug 3-5, 2025 [Other match]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]