Bowling Best Career Economy Rate - vs New Zealand

Best economy rates in 1990s in FC+LA+T20s - vs New Zealand

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
R Dravid (IND/KNTKA)	1997-1999	18	1.0	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
DL Houghton (ZIM)	1992-1997	12	0.5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MR Ramprakash (ENG/MID)	1990-1999	5	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
WV Raman (IND)	1990-1990	5	19.0	10	114	23	-	-	-	1.21	-	-	-	-
S Somasunder (KNTKA)	1999-1999	1	4.0	2	24	5	-	-	-	1.25	-	-	-	-
S Sriram (IND-A)	1999-1999	1	9.0	2	54	13	1	1/13	13.00	1.44	54.0	-	-	-
RA Smith (ENG)	1990-1994	23	4.0	2	24	6	-	-	-	1.50	-	-	-	-
DJ Saker (VIC)	1997-1997	1	41.5	15	251	66	10	6/39	6.60	1.57	25.1	1	1	1
SAJ Craig (VIC)	1997-1997	1	12.0	7	72	20	-	-	-	1.66	-	-	-	-
MA Atherton (ENG)	1990-1999	21	10.0	6	60	17	-	-	-	1.70	-	-	-	-
MO Odumbe (KENYA)	1998-1998	1	10.0	3	60	17	1	1/17	17.00	1.70	60.0	-	-	-
Khaled Mahmud (BAN)	1999-1999	1	7.0	2	42	12	-	-	-	1.71	-	-	-	-
CE Eksteen (SA)	1994-1995	4	136.0	56	816	251	3	2/49	83.66	1.84	272.0	-	-	-
KPJ Warnaweera (SL)	1991-1992	3	147.0	46	882	298	9	4/25	33.11	2.02	98.0	1	-	-
BA Williams (VIC)	1997-1997	1	23.0	8	138	47	3	2/32	15.66	2.04	46.0	-	-	-
CE Cuffy (WI)	1994-1994	2	10.0	1	60	21	-	-	-	2.10	-	-	-	-
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1991-1998	29	1.5	-	11	4	1	1/3	4.00	2.18	11.0	-	-	-
G Kirsten (SA)	1993-1999	24	5.0	2	30	11	1	1/0	11.00	2.20	30.0	-	-	-
SB Joshi (IND/KNTKA)	1997-1999	6	134.5	44	809	299	12	4/17	24.91	2.21	67.4	1	-	-
A Bhandari (IND-A)	1999-1999	1	9.0	1	54	20	2	2/20	10.00	2.22	27.0	-	-	-
SK Satpathy (IND-A)	1999-1999	1	4.0	1	24	9	1	1/9	9.00	2.25	24.0	-	-	-
V Sehwag (IBPXI)	1999-1999	1	11.0	4	66	25	-	-	-	2.27	-	-	-	-
SD Anurasiri (SL)	1992-1992	6	123.0	28	738	281	9	2/32	31.22	2.28	82.0	-	-	-
GA Hick (ENG)	1992-1999	13	134.0	44	804	308	9	4/126	34.22	2.29	89.3	1	-	-
PM Such (ENG)	1994-1999	4	164.0	47	984	378	10	4/114	37.80	2.30	98.4	1	-	-
MRCN Bandaratilleke (SL)	1998-1998	5	179.0	45	1074	414	18	5/36	23.00	2.31	59.6	2	1	-
D Ramnarine (WI)	1999-1999	1	37.0	10	222	86	3	3/82	28.66	2.32	74.0	-	-	-
DM Jones (AUS/VIC)	1990-1997	20	6.0	3	36	14	-	-	-	2.33	-	-	-	-
PCR Tufnell (ENG/MID)	1990-1999	19	565.3	167	3393	1328	51	7/47	26.03	2.34	66.5	3	1	1
PW Jackson (QLD)	1997-1997	2	51.1	20	307	122	9	5/22	13.55	2.38	34.1	-	1	-
RD Shah (KENYA)	1998-1998	1	10.0	-	60	24	1	1/24	24.00	2.40	60.0	-	-	-
DV Lawrence (ENG)	1992-1992	1	29.1	8	175	71	1	1/67	71.00	2.43	175.0	-	-	-
AR Caddick (ENG)	1997-1999	10	296.0	91	1776	726	37	5/32	19.62	2.45	48.0	1	1	-
RDB Croft (ENG)	1997-1997	7	139.1	31	835	342	14	5/95	24.42	2.45	59.6	-	1	-
D Ganesh (KNTKA)	1999-1999	1	35.0	7	210	87	4	3/41	21.75	2.48	52.5	-	-	-
SCG MacGill (NSW)	1997-1997	2	44.1	14	265	110	7	3/50	15.71	2.49	37.8	-	-	-
Naimur Rahman (BAN)	1999-1999	1	2.0	-	12	5	1	1/5	5.00	2.50	12.0	-	-	-
SK Warne (AUS)	1993-1999	25	635.3	169	3813	1593	89	6/31	17.89	2.50	42.8	9	2	-
PS de Villiers (SA)	1993-1995	10	276.3	75	1659	703	30	5/61	23.43	2.54	55.3	2	2	-
SD Jack (SA)	1994-1995	2	77.0	24	462	196	8	4/69	24.50	2.54	57.7	1	-	-
BC Strang (ZIM)	1996-1997	7	193.0	64	1158	498	12	3/29	41.50	2.58	96.5	-	-	-
Harbhajan Singh (IBPXI/IND)	1998-1999	8	184.4	35	1108	477	15	4/91	31.80	2.58	73.8	1	-	-
AD Mullally (ENG)	1997-1999	6	176.4	52	1060	459	16	3/48	28.68	2.59	66.2	-	-	-
RL Powell (WI)	1999-1999	1	5.0	2	30	13	-	-	-	2.60	-	-	-	-
GI Foley (QLD)	1997-1997	3	24.0	5	144	63	4	2/4	15.75	2.62	36.0	-	-	-
CG Rackemann (AUS)	1990-1990	7	97.0	26	582	255	9	3/22	28.33	2.62	64.6	-	-	-
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1990-1994	11	201.0	48	1206	529	17	3/22	31.11	2.63	70.9	-	-	-
PR Adams (SA)	1999-1999	3	126.1	39	757	335	10	4/63	33.50	2.65	75.7	1	-	-
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1992-1993	9	287.0	79	1722	764	30	4/39	25.46	2.66	57.4	1	-	-
DW Fleming (AUS/VIC)	1994-1999	7	80.0	18	480	213	22	4/18	9.68	2.66	21.8	3	-	-
Saleem Jaffar (PAK)	1990-1990	3	80.0	19	480	213	8	2/37	26.62	2.66	60.0	-	-	-
DE Malcolm (ENG)	1990-1994	7	174.2	50	1046	467	22	5/46	21.22	2.67	47.5	-	2	-
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1992-1999	14	220.0	53	1320	591	26	5/68	22.73	2.68	50.7	1	1	-
AM Stuart (NSW)	1997-1997	2	32.0	10	192	86	2	2/46	43.00	2.68	96.0	-	-	-
Naved Anjum (PAK)	1990-1992	2	16.0	5	96	43	1	1/30	43.00	2.68	96.0	-	-	-
RP Arnold (SL)	1998-1998	1	10.0	1	60	27	1	1/27	27.00	2.70	60.0	-	-	-
A Kumble (IND/KNTKA)	1994-1999	35	704.5	165	4229	1914	75	6/67	25.52	2.71	56.3	3	4	1
DA Reeve (ENG)	1992-1994	8	54.5	12	329	149	7	3/20	21.28	2.71	47.0	-	-	-
ND Hirwani (IND)	1990-1995	5	151.0	38	906	414	13	6/59	31.84	2.74	69.6	-	1	-
SM Pollock (SA)	1996-1999	16	233.1	59	1399	643	35	5/33	18.37	2.75	39.9	2	1	-
EE Hemmings (ENG)	1990-1991	8	157.3	47	945	435	14	6/58	31.07	2.76	67.5	-	1	-
DK Liyanage (SL)	1992-1992	3	70.5	15	425	198	7	4/82	28.28	2.79	60.7	1	-	-
UC Hathurusingha (SL)	1991-1998	8	54.0	17	324	151	1	1/12	151.00	2.79	324.0	-	-	-
AIC Dodemaide (AUS/VIC)	1993-1997	6	74.0	21	444	207	9	4/20	23.00	2.79	49.3	1	-	-
WKM Benjamin (WI)	1992-1995	4	64.3	11	387	181	7	3/12	25.85	2.80	55.2	-	-	-
M Muralidaran (SL)	1992-1998	20	493.0	111	2958	1385	56	5/30	24.73	2.80	52.8	2	3	-
MS Kasprowicz (AUS/AUS-A/QLD)	1997-1998	7	139.3	36	837	392	16	4/21	24.50	2.81	52.3	1	-	-
KSC de Silva (SL)	1996-1997	4	47.0	11	282	133	6	3/18	22.16	2.82	47.0	-	-	-
KG Duers (ZIM)	1992-1992	1	6.0	-	36	17	1	1/17	17.00	2.83	36.0	-	-	-
CA Walsh (WI)	1994-1999	16	311.1	58	1867	882	41	7/37	21.51	2.83	45.5	1	2	1
RD King (WI)	1999-1999	3	72.2	14	434	206	10	4/81	20.60	2.84	43.4	2	-	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1990-1999	31	528.1	98	3169	1508	92	7/119	16.39	2.85	34.4	5	5	1
BM McMillan (SA)	1992-1998	10	183.0	45	1098	523	19	4/65	27.52	2.85	57.7	1	-	-
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1990-1990	2	39.0	8	234	112	4	2/5	28.00	2.87	58.5	-	-	-
Manjural Islam (BAN)	1999-1999	1	8.0	3	48	23	1	1/23	23.00	2.87	48.0	-	-	-
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1991-1991	6	188.3	29	1131	544	16	5/77	34.00	2.88	70.6	1	1	-
EAR de Silva (SL)	1991-1991	6	178.0	35	1068	514	7	2/36	73.42	2.88	152.5	-	-	-
SLV Raju (IND)	1990-1995	10	154.2	36	926	449	14	3/86	32.07	2.90	66.1	-	-	-
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1993-1998	23	377.5	89	2267	1101	35	4/38	31.45	2.91	64.7	1	-	-
RK Chauhan (IND)	1994-1995	5	85.0	20	510	249	9	3/43	27.66	2.92	56.6	-	-	-
TM Alderman (AUS)	1990-1991	9	113.0	26	678	332	12	4/46	27.66	2.93	56.5	1	-	-
PA Strang (ZIM)	1996-1998	18	383.2	71	2300	1145	32	4/54	35.78	2.98	71.8	1	-	-
NG Cowans (MID)	1990-1990	1	27.0	4	162	81	2	1/25	40.50	3.00	81.0	-	-	-
A Nehra (IBPXI)	1999-1999	1	19.0	2	114	57	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
MTG Elliott (AUS/VIC)	1997-1997	4	3.0	1	18	9	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
GF Labrooy (SL)	1991-1991	5	150.3	26	903	452	14	4/42	32.28	3.00	64.5	2	-	-
DNT Zoysa (SL)	1997-1998	5	103.4	18	622	312	12	3/47	26.00	3.00	51.8	-	-	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1994-1998	11	159.1	22	955	481	17	6/72	28.29	3.02	56.1	-	1	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1990-1996	24	386.2	58	2318	1171	54	7/56	21.68	3.03	42.9	1	3	2
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1994-1998	16	251.4	42	1510	763	38	6/87	20.07	3.03	39.7	3	3	1
ESH Giddins (ENG)	1999-1999	1	26.0	7	156	79	4	3/38	19.75	3.03	39.0	-	-	-
MA Khan (KNTKA)	1999-1999	1	22.0	7	132	67	3	3/56	22.33	3.04	44.0	-	-	-
MG Hughes (AUS)	1990-1993	10	184.2	44	1106	562	17	4/62	33.05	3.04	65.0	1	-	-
CR Matthews (SA)	1993-1996	10	186.5	51	1121	572	26	5/42	22.00	3.06	43.1	1	1	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1990-1996	33	575.0	119	3450	1762	123	7/76	14.32	3.06	28.0	6	10	2
AR Border (AUS)	1990-1994	22	60.4	18	364	186	8	3/25	23.25	3.06	45.5	-	-	-
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1990-1994	16	388.1	80	2329	1197	41	5/53	29.19	3.08	56.8	2	2	-
TBA May (AUS)	1993-1995	10	171.5	36	1031	530	18	5/65	29.44	3.08	57.2	-	1	-
CC Lewis (ENG)	1990-1994	14	231.5	35	1391	718	32	5/31	22.43	3.09	43.4	1	1	-
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1991-1996	21	100.2	15	602	311	9	2/25	34.55	3.09	66.8	-	-	-

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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]

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

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Jul 30-Aug 1, 2025 [Test # 2597]