Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - New Zealand

Best economy rates in an innings in Tests at SL: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo - New Zealand

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sir RJ Hadlee	22.0	12	27	2	1.22	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
MW Priest	24.0	11	35	-	1.45	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
SL Boock	42.0	16	65	-	1.54	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
MD Crowe	13.0	5	21	1	1.61	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
SL Boock	11.0	2	18	1	1.63	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
EJ Chatfield	20.0	7	35	1	1.75	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
BL Cairns	24.5	6	47	4	1.89	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
ML Su'a	26.0	7	50	2	1.92	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
Sir RJ Hadlee	30.0	14	58	3	1.93	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
DL Vettori	33.0	10	64	6	1.93	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
DL Vettori	25.0	7	52	1	2.08	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
PJ Wiseman	10.0	4	21	1	2.10	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
CD McMillan	12.0	5	27	2	2.25	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
DL Vettori	40.3	12	104	3	2.56	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
DL Vettori	24.0	4	62	2	2.58	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
C Pringle	32.0	7	85	1	2.65	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
JDP Oram	21.0	7	56	-	2.66	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
EJ Chatfield	29.0	9	78	4	2.68	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
CD McMillan	14.0	2	46	1	3.28	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
IE O'Brien	22.0	4	73	2	3.31	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
MB Owens	30.0	7	101	4	3.36	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
CS Martin	24.0	3	81	1	3.37	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
CL Cairns	17.4	1	62	5	3.50	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
MW Priest	11.5	-	42	2	3.54	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
GE Bradburn	37.3	4	134	3	3.57	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Dec 1992	Test # 1204
JS Patel	34.0	2	122	2	3.58	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
BL Cairns	22.0	3	79	1	3.59	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Mar 1984	Test # 982
JS Patel	20.0	3	78	4	3.90	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932
CL Cairns	17.0	-	75	1	4.41	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
IE O'Brien	15.2	1	77	1	5.02	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Aug 2009	Test # 1932

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West Indies Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs Sri Lanka Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Coolidge, Sri Lanka Under-19s in West Indies 2nd Youth ODI, Sep 2, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1581]

West Indies Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs Sri Lanka Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Coolidge, Sri Lanka Under-19s in West Indies 1st Youth ODI, Aug 30, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1580]

Bangladesh Under-19s vs South Africa Under-19s at Harare, Tri-Nation Under-19s Tournament in Zimbabwe Final, Aug 10, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1579]