Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - vs India

Best economy rates in an innings in 1990s in Tests - vs India

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
WJ Cronje	18.4	8	17	2	0.91	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
NJ Astle	26.0	12	27	2	1.03	New Zealand	v India	Kanpur	22 Oct 1999	Test # 1464
WJ Cronje	10.0	5	11	2	1.10	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
CL Cairns	16.0	7	18	1	1.12	New Zealand	v India	Chennai	25 Oct 1995	Test # 1309
CR Matthews	28.0	12	32	3	1.14	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
CR Matthews	20.0	10	23	2	1.15	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
GJ Crocker	35.0	18	41	1	1.17	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	18 Oct 1992	Test # 1197
PS de Villiers	15.0	7	18	-	1.20	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
CEL Ambrose	29.0	14	36	-	1.24	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	17 Apr 1997	Test # 1365
AA Donald	11.1	4	14	4	1.25	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
WJ Cronje	17.0	10	22	1	1.29	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
GD McGrath	17.0	8	22	-	1.29	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1479
DJ Nash	15.0	9	20	3	1.33	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1435
M Mbangwa	12.0	6	16	2	1.33	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	07 Oct 1998	Test # 1425
AA Donald	27.0	14	37	4	1.37	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
Nadeem Khan	13.0	5	18	-	1.38	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	28 Jan 1999	Test # 1442
CEL Ambrose	25.0	10	35	-	1.40	West Indies	v India	Kingston	06 Mar 1997	Test # 1357
BM McMillan	37.0	18	52	3	1.40	South Africa	v India	Durban	13 Nov 1992	Test # 1200
CR Matthews	29.0	13	41	2	1.41	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
Shahid Afridi	16.0	7	23	-	1.43	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	28 Jan 1999	Test # 1442
BM McMillan	11.0	4	16	1	1.45	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
DJ Nash	15.0	3	22	1	1.46	New Zealand	v India	Chennai	25 Oct 1995	Test # 1309
GA Hick	12.5	5	19	3	1.48	England	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Jan 1993	Test # 1211
MA Ealham	14.0	5	21	4	1.50	England	v India	Nottingham	04 Jul 1996	Test # 1329
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	6	15	-	1.50	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	09 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
MS Kasprowicz	18.0	5	28	5	1.55	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
MC Snedden	12.5	4	20	2	1.55	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	02 Feb 1990	Test # 1136
AA Donald	36.0	13	58	2	1.61	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
BM McMillan	21.0	6	34	-	1.61	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
B Lee	19.0	6	31	2	1.63	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1479
GD McGrath	30.0	13	49	2	1.63	Australia	v India	Adelaide	10 Dec 1999	Test # 1476
BN Schultz	14.5	7	25	1	1.68	South Africa	v India	Durban	13 Nov 1992	Test # 1200
CL Hooper	16.0	6	27	-	1.68	West Indies	v India	Kingston	06 Mar 1997	Test # 1357
MG Hughes	20.0	5	34	3	1.70	Australia	v India	Brisbane	29 Nov 1991	Test # 1177
AJ Traicos	50.0	16	86	5	1.72	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	18 Oct 1992	Test # 1197
DK Morrison	30.0	9	52	4	1.73	New Zealand	v India	Hamilton	19 Mar 1994	Test # 1255
MN Hart	19.0	5	33	-	1.73	New Zealand	v India	Hamilton	19 Mar 1994	Test # 1255
BM McMillan	19.0	8	33	1	1.73	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
Wasim Akram	13.0	3	23	1	1.76	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	04 Feb 1999	Test # 1443
ARC Fraser	22.0	7	39	3	1.77	England	v India	Lord's	26 Jul 1990	Test # 1148
SB Doull	36.0	15	64	3	1.77	New Zealand	v India	Hamilton	02 Jan 1999	Test # 1438
WJ Cronje	18.0	7	32	-	1.77	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
PR Reiffel	15.0	4	27	-	1.80	Australia	v India	Chennai	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
BM McMillan	11.0	4	20	-	1.81	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
AD Mullally	39.0	14	71	3	1.82	England	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1996	Test # 1328
SM Pollock	30.0	11	55	-	1.83	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
IR Bishop	11.5	4	22	4	1.85	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	27 Mar 1997	Test # 1363
DJ Nash	22.0	10	41	-	1.86	New Zealand	v India	Kanpur	22 Oct 1999	Test # 1464
BN Schultz	20.5	4	39	1	1.87	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
CJ McDermott	25.0	7	47	4	1.88	Australia	v India	Brisbane	29 Nov 1991	Test # 1177
CA Walsh	18.0	7	34	3	1.88	West Indies	v India	Mohali	10 Dec 1994	Test # 1278
CL Hooper	18.0	7	34	3	1.88	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	17 Apr 1997	Test # 1365
CL Hooper	28.0	9	53	-	1.89	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1361
CL Hooper	21.0	9	40	-	1.90	West Indies	v India	Kingston	06 Mar 1997	Test # 1357
HDPK Dharmasena	34.0	11	65	-	1.91	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
CJ McDermott	28.1	11	54	5	1.91	Australia	v India	Brisbane	29 Nov 1991	Test # 1177
MP Jarvis	38.0	17	73	1	1.92	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	18 Oct 1992	Test # 1197
DJ Nash	13.0	6	25	-	1.92	New Zealand	v India	Hamilton	19 Mar 1994	Test # 1255
SR Waugh	13.0	5	25	1	1.92	Australia	v India	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
GD McGrath	29.0	10	56	1	1.93	Australia	v India	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
S Chanderpaul	29.0	8	56	1	1.93	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	17 Apr 1997	Test # 1365
M Mbangwa	14.2	4	28	1	1.95	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	07 Oct 1998	Test # 1425
KPJ Warnaweera	46.0	17	90	3	1.95	Sri Lanka	v India	Chandigarh	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1156
SB Doull	25.0	10	49	2	1.96	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1435
MG Burmester	39.4	18	78	3	1.96	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	18 Oct 1992	Test # 1197
ST Jayasuriya	30.0	9	59	2	1.96	Sri Lanka	v India	Mohali	19 Nov 1997	Test # 1385
IR Bishop	31.0	9	61	2	1.96	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	17 Apr 1997	Test # 1365
MW Pringle	34.0	10	67	1	1.97	South Africa	v India	Durban	13 Nov 1992	Test # 1200
CA Walsh	36.0	11	71	-	1.97	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1361
CR Matthews	17.0	7	34	1	2.00	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
KSC de Silva	16.0	4	32	1	2.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	09 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
ST Jayasuriya	16.0	4	32	2	2.00	Sri Lanka	v India	Nagpur	26 Nov 1997	Test # 1387
ME Waugh	14.0	5	28	-	2.00	Australia	v India	Sydney	02 Jan 1992	Test # 1181
S Chanderpaul	11.0	4	22	-	2.00	West Indies	v India	Kingston	06 Mar 1997	Test # 1357
AA Donald	27.0	11	55	5	2.03	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
Wasim Akram	21.0	3	43	3	2.04	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	04 Feb 1999	Test # 1443
BM McMillan	20.0	9	41	3	2.05	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
PJ Martin	34.0	10	70	1	2.05	England	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1996	Test # 1328
PR Reiffel	17.0	7	35	3	2.05	Australia	v India	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
A Ranatunga	17.0	7	35	1	2.05	Sri Lanka	v India	Wankhede	03 Dec 1997	Test # 1390
M Muralidaran	48.0	17	99	4	2.06	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	09 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
WJ Cronje	15.0	5	31	-	2.06	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
BA Reid	29.0	9	60	6	2.06	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 1991	Test # 1180
MG Hughes	12.0	2	25	-	2.08	Australia	v India	W.A.C.A	01 Feb 1992	Test # 1186
SM Pollock	12.0	4	25	3	2.08	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
Sir RJ Hadlee	35.0	11	73	3	2.08	New Zealand	v India	Napier	09 Feb 1990	Test # 1138
CEL Ambrose	41.4	10	87	5	2.08	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1361
MS Kasprowicz	21.0	8	44	1	2.09	Australia	v India	Chennai	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
SK Warne	10.0	6	21	2	2.10	Australia	v India	Adelaide	10 Dec 1999	Test # 1476
DG Cork	19.0	5	40	2	2.10	England	v India	Birmingham	06 Jun 1996	Test # 1327
BM McMillan	36.0	9	76	2	2.11	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
AA Donald	18.0	6	38	3	2.11	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
CL Cairns	16.0	8	34	-	2.12	New Zealand	v India	Kanpur	22 Oct 1999	Test # 1464
AA Donald	15.0	3	32	3	2.13	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
DJ Nash	37.0	16	79	-	2.13	New Zealand	v India	Mohali	10 Oct 1999	Test # 1462
PL Symcox	22.0	8	47	2	2.13	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
DJ Nash	29.0	4	62	4	2.13	New Zealand	v India	Cuttack	08 Nov 1995	Test # 1310
HH Streak	29.0	9	62	3	2.13	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	07 Oct 1998	Test # 1425
DW Fleming	21.3	7	46	2	2.13	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1479
DPMD Jayawardene	14.0	1	30	-	2.14	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	24 Feb 1999	Test # 1445

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs India Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Chelmsford, India Under-19s in England 2nd Youth test, Jul 20-23, 2025 [Youth Test # 305]

India Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Beckenham, India Under-19s in England 1st Youth test, Jul 12-15, 2025 [Youth Test # 304]

South Africa Under-19s vs England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Cape Town, England Under-19s in South Africa 2nd unofficial Test, Feb 3-6, 2025 [Youth Test # 303]