Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - vs India

Best economy rates in an innings in 1950s in Tests - vs India

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Fazal Mahmood	25.0	19	18	-	0.72	Pakistan	v India	Dhaka	01 Jan 1955	Test # 394
CL Walcott	16.0	10	12	2	0.75	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	21 Jan 1953	Test # 363
RR Lindwall	12.0	7	9	-	0.75	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
R Gilchrist	23.0	13	18	3	0.78	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
IWG Johnson	15.0	10	13	-	0.86	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
GE Gomez	46.1	20	42	1	0.90	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	19 Feb 1953	Test # 367
R Illingworth	16.0	10	16	2	1.00	England	v India	Manchester	23 Jul 1959	Test # 477
S Ramadhin	24.5	11	26	5	1.04	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
MJ Horton	19.0	11	20	-	1.05	England	v India	Nottingham	04 Jun 1959	Test # 474
AE Moss	12.0	7	13	-	1.08	England	v India	Nottingham	04 Jun 1959	Test # 474
ES Atkinson	19.0	10	21	2	1.10	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
AK Davidson	14.0	5	16	-	1.14	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
AV Bedser	33.0	13	38	2	1.15	England	v India	Leeds	05 Jun 1952	Test # 351
AH Kardar	13.0	5	15	-	1.15	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
JR Reid	16.0	9	19	3	1.18	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
JW Wilson	21.0	11	25	1	1.19	Australia	v India	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
WPA Crawford	26.0	8	32	3	1.23	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
T Greenhough	29.0	11	36	2	1.24	England	v India	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
KD Mackay	20.0	9	25	-	1.25	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
RR Lindwall	25.2	12	32	3	1.26	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
AK Davidson	14.0	9	18	-	1.28	Australia	v India	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
KD Mackay	17.0	6	22	-	1.29	Australia	v India	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
AE Moss	23.0	10	30	2	1.30	England	v India	Lord's	18 Jun 1959	Test # 475
JC Laker	13.0	4	17	-	1.30	England	v India	Leeds	05 Jun 1952	Test # 351
FM King	22.0	9	29	1	1.31	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	19 Feb 1953	Test # 367
Fazal Mahmood	47.0	24	62	3	1.31	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	29 Jan 1955	Test # 397
LR Gibbs	21.0	8	28	-	1.33	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
HB Cave	50.0	28	68	1	1.36	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
AE Moss	22.0	11	30	2	1.36	England	v India	Leeds	02 Jul 1959	Test # 476
AE Moss	24.0	11	33	2	1.37	England	v India	Nottingham	04 Jun 1959	Test # 474
GS Sobers	21.0	10	29	-	1.38	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
KD Mackay	10.0	5	14	-	1.40	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
MJ Hilton	22.5	10	32	4	1.40	England	v India	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
FS Trueman	17.0	6	24	4	1.41	England	v India	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
AL Valentine	41.0	21	58	4	1.41	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
AH Kardar	12.0	3	17	-	1.41	Pakistan	v India	Dhaka	01 Jan 1955	Test # 394
GE Gomez	28.0	13	40	1	1.42	West Indies	v India	Kingston	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
GS Sobers	18.1	8	26	4	1.43	West Indies	v India	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
HB Cave	41.0	20	59	-	1.43	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
JB Statham	16.3	6	24	2	1.45	England	v India	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
FM King	24.0	12	35	1	1.45	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	21 Jan 1953	Test # 363
AJ Watkins	21.0	9	31	-	1.47	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
JB Statham	21.0	10	31	5	1.47	England	v India	Nottingham	04 Jun 1959	Test # 474
Fazal Mahmood	23.0	11	34	-	1.47	Pakistan	v India	Dhaka	01 Jan 1955	Test # 394
R Illingworth	29.0	10	43	1	1.48	England	v India	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
HB Cave	57.0	26	85	2	1.49	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
S Ramadhin	26.0	14	39	-	1.50	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	11 Mar 1953	Test # 369
JB Statham	20.0	11	30	1	1.50	England	v India	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
ER Dexter	16.0	7	24	2	1.50	England	v India	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
Khan Mohammad	12.0	5	18	2	1.50	Pakistan	v India	Dhaka	01 Jan 1955	Test # 394
WPA Crawford	12.0	6	18	1	1.50	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
AL Valentine	35.0	16	53	2	1.51	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
Mahmood Hussain	23.0	7	35	3	1.52	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
AV Bedser	21.0	9	32	2	1.52	England	v India	Leeds	05 Jun 1952	Test # 351
Fazal Mahmood	27.3	11	42	7	1.52	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
GE Gomez	47.0	25	72	4	1.53	West Indies	v India	Kingston	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
MJ Horton	15.4	7	24	2	1.53	England	v India	Lord's	18 Jun 1959	Test # 475
AK Davidson	20.1	7	31	5	1.53	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
AJ Watkins	13.0	4	20	3	1.53	England	v India	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
AH Kardar	34.0	12	53	2	1.55	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
Khan Mohammad	26.5	12	42	4	1.56	Pakistan	v India	Dhaka	01 Jan 1955	Test # 394
AK Davidson	14.0	9	22	3	1.57	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
GE Gomez	17.0	9	27	-	1.58	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
FMM Worrell	20.0	4	32	2	1.60	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	21 Jan 1953	Test # 363
S Ramadhin	16.5	8	27	2	1.60	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
HB Cave	48.0	23	77	3	1.60	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	02 Dec 1955	Test # 417
R Illingworth	39.0	13	63	1	1.61	England	v India	Manchester	23 Jul 1959	Test # 477
AK Davidson	57.3	23	93	7	1.61	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
GE Gomez	16.0	5	26	1	1.62	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	19 Feb 1953	Test # 367
Fazal Mahmood	52.5	23	86	4	1.62	Pakistan	v India	Bahawalpur	15 Jan 1955	Test # 395
AL Valentine	56.0	28	92	2	1.64	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	21 Jan 1953	Test # 363
IWG Johnson	14.0	5	23	1	1.64	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
R Benaud	46.0	18	76	5	1.65	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
AL Valentine	37.2	18	62	1	1.66	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	19 Feb 1953	Test # 367
AV Bedser	36.0	13	60	2	1.66	England	v India	Lord's	19 Jun 1952	Test # 352
OG Smith	18.0	4	30	-	1.66	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
AH Kardar	12.0	3	20	2	1.66	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	29 Jan 1955	Test # 397
R Gilchrist	23.2	8	39	4	1.67	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
AL Valentine	28.0	13	47	1	1.67	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	21 Jan 1953	Test # 363
S Ramadhin	28.0	13	47	-	1.67	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	19 Feb 1953	Test # 367
Fazal Mahmood	28.3	7	48	5	1.68	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	26 Feb 1955	Test # 400
JB Statham	16.0	6	27	2	1.68	England	v India	Lord's	18 Jun 1959	Test # 475
JB Statham	27.0	10	46	1	1.70	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
T Greenhough	18.1	8	31	2	1.70	England	v India	Lord's	18 Jun 1959	Test # 475
Miran Bakhsh	48.0	20	82	2	1.70	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	29 Jan 1955	Test # 397
AV Bedser	11.0	4	19	2	1.72	England	v India	Manchester	17 Jul 1952	Test # 353
JC Laker	22.3	9	39	4	1.73	England	v India	Leeds	05 Jun 1952	Test # 351
MB Poore	15.0	4	26	1	1.73	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
RR Lindwall	23.0	9	40	1	1.73	Australia	v India	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
T Greenhough	27.0	12	47	2	1.74	England	v India	The Oval	20 Aug 1959	Test # 478
WW Hall	28.4	4	50	6	1.74	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
LF Kline	24.0	12	42	4	1.75	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
RC Miller	16.0	8	28	-	1.75	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	11 Mar 1953	Test # 369
JC Laker	12.0	5	21	-	1.75	England	v India	Lord's	19 Jun 1952	Test # 352
AH Kardar	21.0	7	37	2	1.76	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	28 Nov 1952	Test # 358
FMM Worrell	13.0	2	23	-	1.76	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	11 Mar 1953	Test # 369
Shujauddin	14.0	6	25	-	1.78	Pakistan	v India	Dhaka	01 Jan 1955	Test # 394
AH Kardar	19.0	6	34	-	1.78	Pakistan	v India	Peshawar	12 Feb 1955	Test # 398
R Tattersall	53.0	17	95	2	1.79	England	v India	Delhi	02 Nov 1951	Test # 339
R Benaud	29.0	10	52	6	1.79	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433

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