Best economy rates in an innings in 1950s in Tests - Australia
Best economy rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 15.0 | 10 | 8 | - | 0.40 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 7 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
| 9.0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0.58 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
| 12.0 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0.75 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
| 11.0 | 5 | 11 | - | 0.75 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 7 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
| 12.0 | 7 | 9 | - | 0.75 | Australia | v India | Eden Gardens | 2 Nov 1956 | Test # 433 | |
| 18.0 | 9 | 14 | - | 0.77 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1953 | Test # 372 | |
| 15.0 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0.80 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 9 Jul 1953 | Test # 374 | |
| 28.0 | 12 | 30 | 2 | 0.80 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
| 17.0 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0.82 | Australia | v Pakistan | Karachi | 4 Dec 1959 | Test # 481 | |
| 19.0 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0.84 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 | |
| 15.0 | 10 | 13 | - | 0.86 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 19 Oct 1956 | Test # 431 | |
| 15.0 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0.90 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 | |
| 17.1 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 0.91 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 3 Mar 1950 | Test # 322 | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 13 | - | 0.92 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1953 | Test # 373 | |
| 45.0 | 27 | 42 | 6 | 0.93 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 | |
| 16.0 | 8 | 20 | - | 0.93 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 28 Feb 1958 | Test # 451 | |
| 18.1 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 0.95 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
| 11.0 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0.95 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
| 36.0 | 17 | 46 | 2 | 0.95 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1955 | Test # 396 | |
| 28.0 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 0.96 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 17.0 | 8 | 17 | - | 1.00 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1953 | Test # 373 | |
| 11.0 | 6 | 11 | - | 1.00 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 15 Aug 1953 | Test # 376 | |
| 19.4 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 1.03 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 5 Jan 1951 | Test # 329 | |
| 39.3 | 26 | 42 | 4 | 1.06 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 | |
| 26.1 | 8 | 38 | 5 | 1.09 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 28 Feb 1958 | Test # 451 | |
| 11.0 | 3 | 16 | - | 1.09 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 28 Feb 1958 | Test # 451 | |
| 20.4 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 1.11 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 | |
| 19.1 | 5 | 29 | 3 | 1.13 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 16 | - | 1.14 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 | Test # 482 | |
| 19.0 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 1.18 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
| 21.0 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 1.19 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 26 Oct 1956 | Test # 432 | |
| 29.3 | 15 | 36 | 2 | 1.22 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 | |
| 18.0 | 7 | 22 | - | 1.22 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1953 | Test # 372 | |
| 26.0 | 8 | 32 | 3 | 1.23 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 19 Oct 1956 | Test # 431 | |
| 25.0 | 12 | 31 | 1 | 1.24 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 | |
| 20.0 | 9 | 25 | - | 1.25 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 19 Oct 1956 | Test # 431 | |
| 12.0 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1.25 | Australia | v Pakistan | Lahore | 21 Nov 1959 | Test # 480 | |
| 39.2 | 10 | 66 | 4 | 1.26 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
| 25.2 | 12 | 32 | 3 | 1.26 | Australia | v India | Eden Gardens | 2 Nov 1956 | Test # 433 | |
| 16.0 | 6 | 27 | 3 | 1.26 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 7 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
| 10.0 | 5 | 17 | - | 1.27 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
| 14.0 | 9 | 18 | - | 1.28 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 26 Oct 1956 | Test # 432 | |
| 10.4 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 1.28 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 1.29 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 22 | - | 1.29 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 26 Oct 1956 | Test # 432 | |
| 11.0 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 1.29 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1954 | Test # 391 | |
| 30.0 | 7 | 52 | 3 | 1.30 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1952 | Test # 359 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 1.31 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 9 Jan 1959 | Test # 464 | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 16 | - | 1.33 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 3 Mar 1950 | Test # 322 | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 16 | - | 1.33 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 1.33 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 25 Jan 1952 | Test # 347 | |
| 47.0 | 19 | 63 | 4 | 1.34 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 1.35 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 22 Dec 1950 | Test # 328 | |
| 21.0 | 3 | 38 | 2 | 1.35 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 7 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
| 50.0 | 24 | 68 | 3 | 1.36 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
| 11.0 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 1.36 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
| 11.0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1.36 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 34.0 | 8 | 62 | 2 | 1.36 | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | 24 Jan 1958 | Test # 447 | |
| 19.0 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 1.36 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1953 | Test # 373 | |
| 19.0 | 8 | 26 | - | 1.36 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 | |
| 24.0 | 9 | 44 | 1 | 1.37 | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 6 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 33 | 2 | 1.37 | Australia | v South Africa | Sydney | 9 Jan 1953 | Test # 362 | |
| 16.0 | 8 | 22 | - | 1.37 | Australia | v Pakistan | Karachi | 11 Oct 1956 | Test # 430 | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 1.38 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 22 Dec 1950 | Test # 328 | |
| 13.0 | 2 | 24 | - | 1.38 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 7 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
| 28.0 | 13 | 39 | 2 | 1.39 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 28 | - | 1.40 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1954 | Test # 391 | |
| 10.0 | 5 | 14 | - | 1.40 | Australia | v India | Kanpur | 19 Dec 1959 | Test # 483 | |
| 13.7 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 1.40 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 22 Dec 1950 | Test # 328 | |
| 9.0 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1.41 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1953 | Test # 364 | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 21 | - | 1.43 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 9 Jan 1959 | Test # 464 | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 1.43 | Australia | v South Africa | Sydney | 9 Jan 1953 | Test # 362 | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 27 | 3 | 1.44 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1954 | Test # 391 | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 33 | 3 | 1.45 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
| 17.4 | 4 | 34 | 6 | 1.45 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 1.45 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 1.46 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1953 | Test # 372 | |
| 33.0 | 11 | 65 | 1 | 1.47 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 9 Jan 1959 | Test # 464 | |
| 30.0 | 8 | 60 | 5 | 1.50 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1952 | Test # 359 | |
| 26.0 | 3 | 52 | 3 | 1.50 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
| 17.0 | 2 | 34 | 5 | 1.50 | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | 20 Jan 1950 | Test # 320 | |
| 20.0 | 8 | 30 | 2 | 1.50 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 9 Jul 1953 | Test # 374 | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 1.50 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1953 | Test # 364 | |
| 18.0 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 1.50 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 18 | - | 1.50 | Australia | v Pakistan | Karachi | 11 Oct 1956 | Test # 430 | |
| 12.0 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 1.50 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 19 Oct 1956 | Test # 431 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1.50 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 | |
| 8.3 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 1.52 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
| 19.0 | 7 | 29 | - | 1.52 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 26 Mar 1955 | Test # 403 | |
| 41.0 | 8 | 84 | 5 | 1.53 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 7 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
| 20.1 | 7 | 31 | 5 | 1.53 | Australia | v India | Kanpur | 19 Dec 1959 | Test # 483 | |
| 19.0 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 1.53 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 7 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
| 18.0 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 1.54 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 22 Dec 1950 | Test # 328 | |
| 35.0 | 10 | 54 | 5 | 1.54 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 | |
| 14.0 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 1.55 | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1952 | Test # 361 | |
| 27.0 | 8 | 42 | 1 | 1.55 | Australia | v Pakistan | Karachi | 11 Oct 1956 | Test # 430 | |
| 13.0 | 4 | 27 | 3 | 1.55 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 2 Feb 1951 | Test # 330 | |
| 24.0 | 7 | 50 | 2 | 1.56 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
| 14.0 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 1.57 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 | Test # 482 | |
| 29.0 | 7 | 61 | 1 | 1.57 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 |
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Minimum of 60 ballsPerformances 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:
India vs Australia at Kanpur, Australia tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]
India vs Australia at Delhi, Australia tour of India 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]
Pakistan vs Australia at Karachi, Australia tour of Pakistan 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]