Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Best economy rates Held in Pakistan for Tests

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
TE Bailey (ENG)	1956-1957	5	142.3	43	1139	232	19	5/20	12.21	1.22	59.9	-	1	-
AH Kardar (PAK)	1955-1956	9	201.0	80	1206	253	12	3/35	21.08	1.25	100.5	-	-	-
H Verity (ENG)	1938-1939	5	283.2	89	2266	552	19	5/70	29.05	1.46	119.2	1	1	-
KD Mackay (AUS)	1957-1959	8	-	79	1528	383	13	6/42	29.46	1.50	117.5	-	1	-
C Gladwin (ENG)	1948-1949	5	171.5	47	1373	346	11	3/21	31.45	1.51	124.8	-	-	-
MH Mankad (IND)	1955-1955	5	263.2	130	1580	399	12	5/64	33.25	1.51	131.6	-	1	-
TL Goddard (SA)	1956-1970	23	-	367	6505	1722	63	6/53	27.33	1.58	103.2	-	1	-
Zulfiqar Ahmed (PAK)	1955-1956	4	190.1	73	1141	306	19	6/42	16.10	1.60	60.0	1	2	1
LF Kline (AUS)	1957-1959	6	-	58	1243	335	23	7/75	14.56	1.61	54.0	1	1	-
CE Eksteen (SA)	1994-1995	4	183.0	74	1098	301	7	3/12	43.00	1.64	156.8	-	-	-
JC Laker (ENG)	1956-1957	5	145.1	46	1161	324	11	2/7	29.45	1.67	105.5	-	-	-
AK Davidson (AUS)	1956-1959	9	-	90	2596	738	39	6/34	18.92	1.70	66.5	3	2	-
SP Gupte (IND)	1955-1955	5	276.5	118	1661	476	21	5/18	22.66	1.71	79.0	-	3	-
MW Tate (ENG)	1930-1931	5	189.2	58	1136	341	14	3/79	24.35	1.80	81.1	-	-	-
Khan Mohammad (PAK)	1955-1956	8	370.1	129	2221	667	42	6/21	15.88	1.80	52.8	4	3	-
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1955-1962	13	651.1	246	3907	1179	65	7/80	18.13	1.81	60.1	2	7	2
DA Allen (ENG)	1961-1965	7	436.3	173	2619	793	30	5/30	26.43	1.81	87.3	1	2	-
JC Watkins (SA)	1949-1957	8	145.0	42	1160	352	13	4/34	27.07	1.82	89.2	1	-	-
LR Gibbs (WI)	1959-1975	5	-	60	1282	390	15	3/14	26.00	1.82	85.4	-	-	-
WA Johnston (AUS)	1949-1950	5	160.5	31	1285	392	23	6/44	17.04	1.83	55.8	2	1	-
WJ O'Reilly (AUS)	1935-1936	5	250.2	112	1502	460	27	5/20	17.03	1.83	55.6	3	2	-
CV Grimmett (AUS)	1935-1936	5	346.1	140	2077	642	44	7/40	14.59	1.85	47.2	-	5	3
GAR Lock (ENG)	1957-1962	3	-	82	1204	374	12	4/70	31.16	1.86	100.3	2	-	-
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1949-1958	20	952.5	306	7621	2378	92	9/113	25.84	1.87	82.8	1	8	1
WJ Cronje (SA)	1992-2000	39	348.2	141	2090	653	27	3/19	24.18	1.87	77.4	-	-	-
Pervez Sajjad (PAK)	1964-1973	10	429.2	154	2576	813	40	7/74	20.32	1.89	64.4	4	2	-
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1949-1959	7	-	46	1368	434	16	5/32	27.12	1.90	85.5	-	1	-
R Benaud (AUS)	1956-1959	9	-	155	3383	1074	49	5/49	21.91	1.90	69.0	4	5	-
JH Wardle (ENG)	1956-1957	4	139.6	37	1118	359	26	7/36	13.80	1.92	43.0	-	3	1
HD Bromfield (SA)	1961-1965	8	271.2	92	1628	524	15	5/88	34.93	1.93	108.5	-	1	-
Shujauddin (PAK)	1955-1962	16	324.3	108	1947	641	16	3/18	40.06	1.97	121.6	-	-	-
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	1955-1955	4	167.0	41	1002	335	9	5/109	37.22	2.00	111.3	-	1	-
AV Bedser (ENG)	1948-1949	5	206.5	37	1653	554	16	4/39	34.62	2.01	103.3	2	-	-
JB Statham (ENG)	1956-1957	4	130.1	20	1041	349	14	3/37	24.92	2.01	74.3	-	-	-
NAT Adcock (SA)	1953-1962	17	-	112	4039	1356	68	6/43	19.94	2.01	59.3	4	3	-
AE Relf (ENG)	1906-1914	10	219.2	67	1316	451	18	3/31	25.05	2.05	73.1	-	-	-
DL Underwood (ENG)	1969-1973	5	202.0	75	1212	419	11	5/94	38.09	2.07	110.1	-	1	-
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1977-1988	29	-	416	8070	2792	111	7/49	25.15	2.07	72.7	8	6	1
K Farnes (ENG)	1938-1939	5	186.3	35	1491	519	16	4/29	32.43	2.08	93.1	2	-	-
JR Reid (NZ)	1953-1965	16	-	154	2734	957	35	4/34	27.34	2.10	78.1	4	-	-
CR Matthews (SA)	1992-1995	11	402.0	149	2412	846	34	5/42	24.88	2.10	70.9	1	2	-
I Meckiff (AUS)	1957-1959	6	-	38	1368	483	14	5/125	34.50	2.11	97.7	-	1	-
Mohammad Nazir (PAK)	1969-1981	8	299.4	91	1798	636	26	7/99	24.46	2.12	69.1	-	2	-
AS Kennedy (ENG)	1922-1923	5	280.3	91	1683	599	31	5/76	19.32	2.13	54.2	3	2	-
PS Heine (SA)	1956-1962	10	-	60	2691	961	37	6/58	25.97	2.14	72.7	1	2	-
KR Miller (AUS)	1949-1956	6	-	27	1254	448	19	5/40	23.57	2.14	66.0	1	1	-
V Pollard (NZ)	1965-1969	6	229.0	80	1374	491	12	3/27	40.91	2.14	114.5	-	-	-
AMB Rowan (SA)	1948-1949	5	277.2	40	2218	794	24	5/80	33.08	2.14	92.4	2	2	-
Tauseef Ahmed (PAK)	1980-1993	22	777.2	238	4664	1682	57	5/54	29.50	2.16	81.8	2	1	-
Arshad Khan (PAK)	1997-2000	4	210.0	68	1260	456	12	3/72	38.00	2.17	105.0	-	-	-
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1959-1969	16	188.3	53	1131	412	15	4/64	27.46	2.18	75.4	1	-	-
NBF Mann (SA)	1948-1950	10	360.5	71	2885	1053	33	6/59	31.90	2.18	87.4	2	1	-
WS Lees (ENG)	1906-1906	5	209.2	69	1256	467	26	6/78	17.96	2.23	48.3	1	2	-
AH McKinnon (SA)	1962-1967	5	285.2	104	1712	637	16	4/128	39.81	2.23	107.0	1	-	-
W Voce (ENG)	1930-1931	5	250.4	65	1504	561	23	5/58	24.39	2.23	65.3	3	1	-
FJ Titmus (ENG)	1964-1965	5	309.1	87	1855	694	18	5/66	38.55	2.24	103.0	1	1	-
AE Hall (SA)	1923-1931	7	393.3	107	2361	886	40	7/63	22.15	2.25	59.0	3	3	1
Majid Khan (PAK)	1964-1983	27	-	66	1634	615	11	2/41	55.90	2.25	148.5	-	-	-
SJ Staples (ENG)	1928-1928	3	191.3	50	1149	435	15	3/50	29.00	2.27	76.6	-	-	-
CL Vincent (SA)	1927-1931	10	391.4	90	2350	891	41	6/51	21.73	2.27	57.3	1	2	-
WR Hammond (ENG)	1927-1939	15	-	84	2102	800	27	5/36	29.62	2.28	77.8	1	1	-
NI Thomson (ENG)	1964-1965	5	248.0	68	1488	568	9	2/55	63.11	2.29	165.3	-	-	-
GB Lawrence (SA)	1961-1962	5	222.2	62	1334	512	28	8/53	18.28	2.30	47.6	2	2	-
SR Waugh (AUS)	1988-2002	17	217.2	58	1304	501	15	5/28	33.40	2.30	86.9	-	1	-
C Blythe (ENG)	1906-1910	7	309.4	106	1858	716	33	7/46	21.69	2.31	56.3	-	3	2
AR MacGibbon (NZ)	1953-1955	8	-	55	1982	771	29	4/62	26.58	2.33	68.3	3	-	-
NGB Cook (ENG)	1984-1987	6	272.0	89	1632	639	21	6/65	30.42	2.34	77.7	-	2	1
Saleem Altaf (PAK)	1969-1978	6	178.3	40	1071	421	12	3/33	35.08	2.35	89.2	-	-	-
FJ Cameron (NZ)	1961-1965	7	295.2	81	1772	697	28	5/48	24.89	2.36	63.2	1	2	-
Mahmood Hussain (PAK)	1955-1961	10	334.5	75	2009	791	24	6/67	32.95	2.36	83.7	2	1	-
SF Barnes (ENG)	1913-1914	4	226.0	56	1356	536	49	9/103	10.93	2.37	27.6	-	7	3
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1949-1956	6	-	30	1268	502	22	5/34	22.81	2.37	57.6	1	1	-
BM McMillan (SA)	1992-1997	24	649.4	176	3898	1551	51	4/65	30.41	2.38	76.4	2	-	-
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1977-1988	35	-	75	2129	852	27	3/8	31.55	2.40	78.8	-	-	-
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1959-1976	21	-	208	5497	2200	71	5/91	30.98	2.40	77.4	7	2	1
SB Doull (NZ)	1994-1996	5	178.1	51	1069	428	24	5/46	17.83	2.40	44.5	1	2	-
SM Pollock (SA)	1995-2008	64	2222.1	680	13333	5361	253	6/30	21.18	2.41	52.6	15	11	1
ACB Langton (SA)	1935-1939	10	-	75	2984	1204	25	5/58	48.16	2.42	119.3	2	1	-
AN Connolly (AUS)	1970-1970	4	214.2	57	1286	522	20	6/47	26.10	2.43	64.3	-	2	-
MJ Procter (SA)	1967-1970	7	252.2	80	1514	616	41	6/73	15.02	2.44	36.9	3	1	-
Imran Khan (PAK)	1976-1992	38	-	311	7673	3131	163	8/58	19.20	2.44	47.0	8	10	3
CB van Ryneveld (SA)	1953-1958	14	180.0	27	1440	588	16	4/67	36.75	2.45	90.0	1	-	-
N Gordon (SA)	1938-1939	5	245.6	28	1966	807	20	5/103	40.35	2.46	98.3	-	2	-
GD McKenzie (AUS)	1964-1970	9	441.1	105	2647	1088	33	6/69	32.96	2.46	80.2	-	4	-
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1969-1984	27	-	227	6494	2687	81	6/89	33.17	2.48	80.1	8	2	-
J Middleton (SA)	1896-1902	6	-	61	1064	442	24	5/51	18.41	2.49	44.3	2	2	-
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1990-1999	9	275.3	56	1653	687	28	6/51	24.53	2.49	59.0	1	2	-
RJ Bright (AUS)	1980-1982	5	228.5	68	1373	571	18	7/87	31.72	2.49	76.2	-	2	1
SL Boock (NZ)	1984-1984	3	172.4	45	1036	431	17	7/87	25.35	2.49	60.9	1	1	-
SK Warne (AUS)	1994-2006	15	795.1	223	4771	1987	79	6/86	25.15	2.49	60.3	5	4	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	1994-2002	13	506.2	144	3038	1274	48	6/86	26.54	2.51	63.2	2	3	-
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1999-2000	3	171.4	35	1030	433	6	4/124	72.16	2.52	171.6	1	-	-
SJ Snooke (SA)	1906-1923	13	245.0	57	1470	618	34	8/70	18.17	2.52	43.2	1	1	1
EP Nupen (SA)	1921-1936	15	644.1	123	3865	1631	49	6/46	33.28	2.53	78.8	1	5	1
Saleem Jaffar (PAK)	1986-1992	9	289.5	71	1739	735	24	3/36	30.62	2.53	72.4	-	-	-
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1973-1984	23	-	78	2147	908	18	3/100	50.44	2.53	119.2	-	-	-
PM Pollock (SA)	1961-1970	17	580.0	160	3480	1472	56	6/38	26.28	2.53	62.1	1	3	-
PL Harris (SA)	2007-2011	20	736.4	185	4420	1883	60	6/127	31.38	2.55	73.6	3	3	-
DG Cork (ENG)	1995-1996	5	189.2	48	1136	485	19	5/84	25.52	2.56	59.7	2	1	-
PS de Villiers (SA)	1994-1998	9	416.5	112	2501	1068	51	6/23	20.94	2.56	49.0	3	4	1

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Minimum of 1000 balls

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa Under-19s vs England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Lincoln, ICC Under-19 World Cup Super League Group Two, Feb 1, 2002 [Youth ODI # 346]

India Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs Pakistan Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Lincoln, ICC Under-19 World Cup Super League Group One, Jan 31, 2002 [Youth ODI # 342]

South Africa Under-19s vs New Zealand Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Lincoln, ICC Under-19 World Cup Super League Group Two, Jan 30, 2002 [Youth ODI # 340]