Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Best economy rates in an innings in Tests at SA: Newlands, Cape Town - vs South Africa

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JC Laker	14.1	9	7	2	0.37	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
NM Lyon	22.0	17	10	-	0.45	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
JM Gregory	15.0	9	11	-	0.73	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Nov 1921	Test # 147
A Kumble	23.0	11	20	1	0.86	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
TE Bailey	11.0	5	13	-	0.88	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
AK Davidson	15.0	6	18	2	0.90	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
H Verity	10.0	5	13	-	0.97	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
WP Howell	17.0	6	18	4	1.05	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	08 Nov 1902	Test # 77
JB Statham	8.0	2	12	-	1.12	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
LF Kline	19.1	5	29	3	1.13	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
PJ Loader	21.0	5	33	2	1.17	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
GO Rabone	10.0	6	16	1	1.20	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1954	Test # 379
J Srinath	27.0	10	33	4	1.22	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
SR Waugh	22.3	9	28	5	1.24	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	17 Mar 1994	Test # 1253
SLV Raju	20.0	8	25	-	1.25	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
TWJ Goddard	38.0	15	64	3	1.26	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
SK Warne	30.0	13	38	3	1.26	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	17 Mar 1994	Test # 1253
C Gladwin	30.0	7	51	1	1.27	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1949	Test # 309
JM Anderson	18.0	9	23	2	1.27	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
LF Kline	10.4	2	18	3	1.28	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
AK Davidson	18.0	5	31	2	1.29	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
RJ Harris	24.3	15	32	4	1.30	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
GO Rabone	38.7	10	68	6	1.31	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1954	Test # 379
J Briggs	19.1	11	17	7	1.32	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
AS Kennedy	18.0	10	24	1	1.33	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
JDP Oram	18.0	10	24	1	1.33	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	27 Apr 2006	Test # 1800
WJ O'Reilly	25.0	15	35	4	1.40	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1936	Test # 249
AR MacGibbon	8.0	4	15	-	1.40	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1954	Test # 379
SJ Benn	17.0	8	24	2	1.41	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2015	Test # 2154
JH Wardle	19.0	3	36	7	1.42	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
H Verity	36.6	13	70	5	1.42	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
N Kapil Dev	29.0	8	42	1	1.44	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
GG Macaulay	13.0	5	19	2	1.46	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
JR Reid	14.2	8	21	2	1.46	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1962	Test # 519
BA Stokes	23.4	8	35	3	1.47	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
AD Pougher	21.0	8	26	3	1.48	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
CV Grimmett	36.4	17	56	5	1.52	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1936	Test # 249
PJ Martin	24.0	9	37	3	1.54	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
RR Lindwall	15.4	2	32	5	1.54	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
WS Lees	27.0	12	42	1	1.55	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
J Ryder	16.0	7	25	2	1.56	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Nov 1921	Test # 147
DA Allen	17.0	6	27	-	1.58	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573
SB Doull	34.2	12	55	2	1.60	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1995	Test # 1282
ST Jayasuriya	33.0	7	53	4	1.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
SCJ Broad	23.0	8	37	1	1.60	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
AR MacGibbon	33.0	13	71	4	1.61	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1954	Test # 379
FJ Cameron	26.0	14	42	1	1.61	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1962	Test # 519
AJ Fothergill	24.0	12	26	2	1.62	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
GD McGrath	16.0	6	26	1	1.62	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	17 Mar 1994	Test # 1253
AS Kennedy	35.2	13	58	4	1.64	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
WE Astill	29.0	11	48	3	1.65	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
SK Warne	47.0	18	78	3	1.65	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	17 Mar 1994	Test # 1253
WR Hammond	30.0	13	50	2	1.66	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
JH Wardle	23.6	9	53	5	1.67	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
GD McKenzie	39.3	11	67	3	1.69	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1966	Test # 613
N Kapil Dev	17.0	4	29	1	1.70	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
DM Bess	33.0	14	57	1	1.72	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
JSE Price	11.0	4	19	1	1.72	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573
GG Macaulay	37.0	11	64	5	1.72	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
C Blythe	15.0	7	26	-	1.73	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
C Blythe	28.5	10	50	5	1.73	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
JC Laker	28.0	8	65	1	1.74	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
R Benaud	21.0	6	49	5	1.75	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
JJ Ferris	25.0	16	37	7	1.77	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
JB Statham	16.0	-	38	1	1.78	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
EW Dempster	8.0	3	19	-	1.78	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1954	Test # 379
JJ Bumrah	23.3	8	42	5	1.78	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
CG Macartney	24.3	10	44	5	1.79	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Nov 1921	Test # 147
JR Reid	20.0	7	48	-	1.80	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1954	Test # 379
AN Connolly	26.0	10	47	5	1.80	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
GA Bartlett	22.0	8	40	2	1.81	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1962	Test # 519
IM Chappell	39.0	17	71	1	1.82	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1966	Test # 613
MW Tate	43.0	13	79	3	1.83	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1931	Test # 202
CL Hooper	28.0	8	52	2	1.85	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1999	Test # 1440
Danish Kaneria	28.0	9	52	2	1.85	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
CV Grimmett	17.0	4	32	5	1.88	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1936	Test # 249
C Blythe	20.0	7	38	2	1.90	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
M Prabhakar	10.0	4	19	-	1.90	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
F Martin	24.3	9	39	2	1.90	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
AE Relf	21.0	6	40	3	1.90	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	30 Mar 1906	Test # 92
PM Siddle	35.0	15	67	1	1.91	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
JW Burke	9.0	2	23	1	1.91	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
WS Lees	14.0	5	27	4	1.92	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
IAR Peebles	14.0	3	27	-	1.92	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
C Blythe	30.0	13	58	3	1.93	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
FJ Cameron	24.4	10	48	5	1.94	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1962	Test # 519
CG Macartney	24.0	10	47	1	1.95	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Nov 1921	Test # 147
GD McKenzie	33.0	10	65	5	1.96	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1966	Test # 613
DA Allen	40.0	14	79	2	1.97	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573
NI Thomson	45.0	19	89	2	1.97	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573
SLV Raju	47.0	15	94	1	2.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
AP Freeman	29.0	12	58	4	2.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
S Haigh	19.0	8	38	1	2.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
ARC Fraser	17.0	10	34	1	2.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
FE Woolley	11.0	3	22	-	2.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
SN Thakur	11.0	3	22	1	2.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
C Gladwin	10.0	2	27	-	2.02	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1949	Test # 309
CEL Ambrose	24.1	7	49	1	2.02	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1999	Test # 1440
AV Bedser	34.0	5	92	-	2.02	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1949	Test # 309
R Benaud	35.0	6	95	4	2.03	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs England at Manchester, India in England 4th Test, Jul 23-27, 2025 [Test # 2596]

Sri Lanka vs England at Manchester, Sri Lanka in England 1st Test, Aug 21-24, 2024 [Test # 2545]

Australia vs England at Manchester, The Ashes 4th Test, Jul 19-23, 2023 [Test # 2512]