Bowling Best Career Economy Rate - South Africa

Best economy rates for Australia vs South Africa in FC+LA+T20s - South Africa

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AD Nourse	1935-1950	10	-	1	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
EAB Rowan	1935-1950	8	-	1	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JN Rhodes	1992-2002	63	1.0	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RA McLean	1952-1958	9	0.4	-	4	1	-	-	-	1.50	-	-	-	-
TL Goddard	1957-1970	18	-	259	5089	1462	53	6/53	27.58	1.72	96.0	-	2	-
PS Heine	1957-1958	4	124.3	19	995	321	17	6/58	18.88	1.93	58.5	-	2	-
PHJ Trimborn	1967-1970	4	124.3	31	747	257	11	3/12	23.36	2.06	67.9	-	-	-
MA Seymour	1963-1970	5	-	22	972	335	7	3/80	47.85	2.06	138.8	-	-	-
JC Watkins	1949-1953	8	176.0	46	1408	494	11	4/41	44.90	2.10	128.0	1	-	-
JH du Preez	1967-1967	2	24.0	12	144	51	3	2/22	17.00	2.12	48.0	-	-	-
BA Richards	1970-1970	4	12.0	3	72	26	1	1/12	26.00	2.16	72.0	-	-	-
RG Pollock	1963-1970	14	-	2	36	13	-	-	-	2.16	-	-	-	-
HJ Tayfield	1949-1958	15	753.3	179	6027	2208	64	7/23	34.50	2.19	94.1	2	4	1
HW Taylor	1912-1932	11	19.0	7	114	43	-	-	-	2.26	-	-	-	-
ARA Murray	1952-1953	4	129.2	30	1034	399	6	4/169	66.50	2.31	172.3	1	-	-
NAT Adcock	1957-1958	5	131.0	15	1048	410	14	6/43	29.28	2.34	74.8	-	1	-
GA Chevalier	1970-1970	1	42.1	11	253	100	5	3/68	20.00	2.37	50.6	-	-	-
NBF Mann	1949-1950	5	195.2	29	1562	623	16	4/105	38.93	2.39	97.6	1	-	-
MJ Procter	1967-1970	7	252.2	80	1514	616	41	6/73	15.02	2.44	36.9	3	1	-
BN Schultz	1997-1997	1	37.0	8	222	91	6	4/52	15.16	2.45	37.0	1	-	-
NA Quinn	1931-1932	5	207.4	44	1246	511	13	4/42	39.30	2.46	95.8	1	-	-
AH McKinnon	1966-1967	2	117.2	44	704	292	5	2/73	58.40	2.48	140.8	-	-	-
JT Partridge	1963-1964	5	247.4	33	1980	833	25	7/91	33.32	2.52	79.2	2	2	-
ACB Langton	1935-1936	5	204.2	38	1226	532	12	4/85	44.33	2.60	102.1	2	-	-
JB Robertson	1935-1936	3	123.0	26	738	321	6	3/143	53.50	2.60	123.0	-	-	-
AJ Traicos	1970-1970	3	78.2	24	470	207	4	2/70	51.75	2.64	117.5	-	-	-
CG Halse	1964-1964	3	73.3	7	587	260	6	3/50	43.33	2.65	97.8	-	-	-
ERH Fuller	1953-1958	3	111.4	13	892	396	12	5/66	33.00	2.66	74.3	-	1	-
CR Matthews	1993-1994	16	291.5	77	1751	783	40	5/80	19.57	2.68	43.7	3	1	-
G Kirsten	1993-2002	57	41.1	10	247	112	1	1/62	112.00	2.72	247.0	-	-	-
J Middleton	1902-1902	2	26.0	4	156	71	1	1/27	71.00	2.73	156.0	-	-	-
KC Bland	1964-1966	5	-	2	136	62	-	-	-	2.73	-	-	-	-
HR Lance	1966-1970	8	101.0	28	606	278	5	2/39	55.60	2.75	121.2	-	-	-
CN McCarthy	1949-1950	5	144.0	18	1152	536	5	2/90	107.20	2.79	230.4	-	-	-
PL Harris	2008-2009	6	276.4	45	1660	782	24	6/127	32.58	2.82	69.1	-	1	-
RJ Crisp	1935-1936	4	107.0	16	642	303	7	3/87	43.28	2.83	91.7	-	-	-
EJ Barlow	1963-1970	14	-	67	1707	811	33	5/85	24.57	2.85	51.7	-	1	-
DB Pithey	1963-1967	5	-	25	740	353	-	-	-	2.86	-	-	-	-
CB van Ryneveld	1957-1958	4	30.4	1	244	117	2	2/37	58.50	2.87	122.0	-	-	-
PM Pollock	1963-1970	14	-	85	2968	1438	52	6/95	27.65	2.90	57.0	1	3	-
VD Philander	2011-2018	17	489.1	113	2935	1439	59	6/21	24.38	2.94	49.7	2	4	-
VI Smith	1949-1957	4	68.0	10	544	268	2	1/25	134.00	2.95	272.0	-	-	-
R Dumbrill	1966-1967	2	45.0	11	270	134	1	1/43	134.00	2.97	270.0	-	-	-
N Reid	1921-1921	1	21.0	3	126	63	2	2/63	31.50	3.00	63.0	-	-	-
TB de Bruyn	2018-2022	3	2.0	-	12	6	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
DM Benkenstein	1998-1998	1	0.2	-	2	1	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
AJ Bell	1931-1932	5	207.0	28	1242	624	23	5/69	27.13	3.01	54.0	1	3	-
EQ Davies	1936-1936	2	42.4	4	256	129	4	4/75	32.25	3.02	64.0	1	-	-
CL Vincent	1931-1932	5	177.0	29	1062	542	10	4/154	54.20	3.06	106.2	1	-	-
PS de Villiers	1993-1996	27	475.5	90	2855	1488	49	6/43	30.36	3.12	58.2	2	1	1
PL Symcox	1993-1998	24	414.0	59	2484	1297	37	4/28	35.05	3.13	67.1	2	-	-
MG Melle	1950-1953	6	198.5	14	1589	834	22	6/71	37.90	3.14	72.2	-	2	-
CE Eksteen	1994-1994	1	8.0	-	48	26	1	1/26	26.00	3.25	48.0	-	-	-
PNF Mansell	1952-1953	5	117.0	9	936	509	9	3/58	56.55	3.26	104.0	-	-	-
SJ Pegler	1910-1912	7	207.1	31	1243	677	21	6/105	32.23	3.26	59.1	2	1	-
SM Pollock	1997-2007	58	923.2	158	5540	3052	100	7/87	30.52	3.30	55.4	4	2	-
AC Dawson	1998-1998	1	8.1	1	49	27	-	-	-	3.30	-	-	-	-
A Nel	2002-2007	10	274.3	47	1647	916	26	4/81	35.23	3.33	63.3	2	-	-
XC Balaskas	1936-1936	3	133.0	9	798	448	9	4/126	49.77	3.36	88.6	2	-	-
BM McMillan	1992-1998	28	398.0	59	2388	1348	29	3/47	46.48	3.38	82.3	-	-	-
CP Carter	1921-1921	3	96.5	13	581	329	15	6/91	21.93	3.39	38.7	-	1	-
JM Blanckenberg	1921-1921	3	106.4	16	640	365	12	5/78	30.41	3.42	53.3	1	1	-
EO Simons	1994-1995	11	103.4	14	622	356	14	2/22	25.42	3.43	44.4	-	-	-
GPD Hartigan	1912-1912	1	9.0	-	54	31	-	-	-	3.44	-	-	-	-
LS Brown	1931-1931	1	29.0	3	174	100	1	1/100	100.00	3.44	174.0	-	-	-
PR Adams	1997-2002	7	193.1	21	1159	669	18	4/102	37.16	3.46	64.3	1	-	-
AA Donald	1992-2002	44	812.0	125	4872	2816	98	6/59	28.73	3.46	49.7	5	2	-
AW Nourse	1902-1921	14	194.2	33	1166	674	8	3/60	84.25	3.46	145.7	-	-	-
TG Shaw	1994-1994	4	38.0	2	228	132	6	2/19	22.00	3.47	38.0	-	-	-
DM Dupavillon	2020-2020	1	6.0	-	36	21	1	1/21	21.00	3.50	36.0	-	-	-
SR Harmer	2023-2023	1	31.0	3	186	109	-	-	-	3.51	-	-	-	-
JJ Kotze	1902-1902	2	56.5	6	341	200	6	3/64	33.33	3.51	56.8	-	-	-
KA Maharaj	2016-2025	24	425.5	50	2555	1558	42	5/33	37.09	3.65	60.8	2	2	-
B Mitchell	1931-1936	10	92.2	6	554	338	10	5/87	33.80	3.66	55.4	1	1	-
WJ Cronje	1992-1999	51	307.1	48	1843	1126	21	2/15	53.61	3.66	87.7	-	-	-
HJ Keith	1953-1953	1	9.0	-	72	44	-	-	-	3.66	-	-	-	-
DPB Morkel	1931-1932	5	52.0	4	312	193	2	1/33	96.50	3.71	156.0	-	-	-
GA Faulkner	1910-1912	8	190.1	20	1141	708	14	3/43	50.57	3.72	81.5	-	-	-
CB Llewellyn	1902-1912	10	304.4	34	1828	1138	42	6/92	27.09	3.73	43.5	2	4	1
LA Stricker	1910-1912	7	24.0	3	144	90	1	1/36	90.00	3.75	144.0	-	-	-
KJ Abbott	2014-2016	14	183.0	35	1098	689	31	6/77	22.22	3.76	35.4	1	1	-
WFE Marx	1921-1921	3	38.0	1	228	144	4	3/85	36.00	3.78	57.0	-	-	-
SJ Snooke	1910-1912	7	20.0	2	120	76	-	-	-	3.80	-	-	-	-
EP Nupen	1921-1936	3	61.4	6	370	243	3	1/42	81.00	3.94	123.3	-	-	-
N Boje	1996-2006	24	307.0	31	1842	1214	33	5/21	36.78	3.95	55.8	1	1	-
EG Bock	1935-1935	1	23.0	2	138	91	-	-	-	3.95	-	-	-	-
RP Snell	1992-1994	12	129.5	12	779	514	12	5/40	42.83	3.95	64.9	-	1	-
RO Schwarz	1910-1912	7	210.4	20	1264	837	28	6/47	29.89	3.97	45.1	2	2	-
CW Henderson	2001-2002	3	120.1	11	721	480	8	4/116	60.00	3.99	90.1	1	-	-
M Morkel	2008-2018	36	706.3	110	4239	2842	91	5/21	31.23	4.02	46.5	2	3	-
M Ntini	2000-2009	41	795.3	130	4773	3202	98	6/22	32.67	4.02	48.7	5	3	1
JH Kallis	1997-2012	79	869.4	123	5218	3510	83	3/22	42.28	4.03	62.8	-	-	-
RK Kleinveldt	2012-2012	2	60.1	7	361	243	4	3/65	60.75	4.03	90.2	-	-	-
L Klusener	1996-2002	32	368.2	49	2210	1507	38	5/24	39.65	4.09	58.1	1	1	-
RJ Westcott	1957-1958	2	4.0	-	32	22	-	-	-	4.12	-	-	-	-
PN Kirsten	1992-1994	15	4.0	-	24	17	-	-	-	4.25	-	-	-	-
DW Steyn	2006-2020	49	810.3	107	4863	3450	127	5/67	27.16	4.25	38.2	10	2	1
JH Sinclair	1902-1911	8	234.3	19	1407	1008	17	4/129	59.29	4.29	82.7	1	-	-
D Elgar	2012-2023	13	40.1	1	241	173	3	1/10	57.66	4.30	80.3	-	-	-
DJ McGlew	1952-1958	9	4.0	-	32	23	-	-	-	4.31	-	-	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613 - Live]
>> 271/4 (66.0 ov, AT Carey 52*, TM Head 142*, WG Jacks 1/107) - Stumps

India vs South Africa at Ahmedabad, South Africa in India 5th T20I, Dec 19, 2025 [T20I # 3645]

South Africa vs India at Dharamsala, South Africa in India 3rd T20I, Dec 14, 2025 [T20I # 3644]