Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Best economy rates Held in Zimbabwe for Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
RT Ponting (AUS)	1999-2004	8	2.0	2	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
D Ganga (WI)	2001-2003	9	1.0	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
KOA Powell (WI)	2017-2017	2	1.0	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
DL Houghton (ZIM)	1992-1997	33	0.5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JN Mohammed (WI)	2018-2018	2	0.2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hasan Raza (PAK)	2002-2002	2	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
Imrul Kayes (BAN)	2011-2011	6	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
JN Rhodes (SA)	1995-2001	7	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
MH Richardson (NZ)	2000-2000	2	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1994-1994	6	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
M Shezi (SA)	2014-2014	1	6.0	2	36	8	1	1/8	8.00	1.33	36.0	-	-	-
NG Smith (NZ)	2025-2025	1	14.0	8	84	20	3	3/20	6.66	1.42	28.0	-	-	-
DW Fleming (AUS)	1999-1999	3	54.0	17	324	100	8	3/14	12.50	1.85	40.5	-	-	-
M Prabhakar (IND)	1992-1992	2	69.0	19	414	131	6	3/66	21.83	1.89	69.0	-	-	-
DJ Nash (NZ)	1992-2000	4	71.3	32	429	136	3	1/19	45.33	1.90	143.0	-	-	-
CR Miller (AUS)	1999-1999	1	53.0	16	318	102	3	3/66	34.00	1.92	106.0	-	-	-
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1992-1992	2	62.1	18	373	120	4	2/22	30.00	1.93	93.2	-	-	-
GS Blewett (AUS)	1999-1999	1	5.0	1	30	10	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2004-2014	4	1.0	-	6	2	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
SJ Modani (USA)	2022-2023	9	1.0	-	6	2	1	1/2	2.00	2.00	6.0	-	-	-
MP Jarvis (ZIM)	1992-1995	7	229.1	89	1375	460	13	3/30	35.38	2.00	105.7	-	-	-
PL Symcox (SA)	1995-1995	2	30.0	9	180	61	2	1/18	30.50	2.03	90.0	-	-	-
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	2000-2000	2	100.0	35	600	207	8	5/90	25.87	2.07	75.0	-	1	-
Enamul Haque (BAN)	2001-2001	1	49.0	15	294	102	3	2/94	34.00	2.08	98.0	-	-	-
SLV Raju (IND)	1992-1992	1	46.0	17	276	96	-	-	-	2.08	-	-	-	-
TA Boult (NZ)	2016-2016	2	67.0	25	402	146	6	4/52	24.33	2.17	67.0	1	-	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1994-1994	2	80.0	20	480	180	3	2/109	60.00	2.25	160.0	-	-	-
AA Donald (SA)	1995-1999	4	87.1	24	523	197	15	8/71	13.13	2.26	34.8	-	1	1
GD McGrath (AUS)	1999-2004	7	105.4	28	634	240	12	3/44	20.00	2.27	52.8	-	-	-
MJ Guptill (NZ)	2011-2016	11	18.0	5	108	41	4	3/11	10.25	2.27	27.0	-	-	-
N Wagner (NZ)	2016-2016	2	80.5	22	485	187	11	6/41	17.00	2.31	44.0	-	1	-
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1996-1996	2	82.5	19	497	192	7	4/61	27.42	2.31	71.0	1	-	-
CW Henderson (SA)	2001-2001	5	193.1	58	1159	448	18	4/17	24.88	2.31	64.3	2	-	-
CE Cuffy (WI)	2001-2001	3	30.0	7	180	70	3	2/30	23.33	2.33	60.0	-	-	-
Ismat Alam (AFG)	2025-2025	1	3.0	-	18	7	-	-	-	2.33	-	-	-	-
RA Reifer (WI)	2023-2023	2	3.0	-	18	7	-	-	-	2.33	-	-	-	-
SM Pollock (SA)	1999-2007	9	169.3	49	1017	404	17	4/32	23.76	2.38	59.8	1	-	-
AR Caddick (ENG)	2000-2000	3	28.0	8	168	67	2	2/24	33.50	2.39	84.0	-	-	-
M Muralidaran (SL)	1994-2008	19	425.1	111	2551	1019	54	6/45	18.87	2.39	47.2	4	3	-
ML Su'a (NZ)	1992-1992	3	74.1	16	445	178	9	5/85	19.77	2.40	49.4	-	1	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1994-2004	18	429.2	109	2576	1033	49	4/11	21.08	2.40	52.5	6	-	-
NC McGarrell (WI)	2001-2001	3	123.0	41	738	300	12	4/23	25.00	2.43	61.5	2	-	-
Abdur Rehman (PAK)	2013-2013	4	97.3	21	585	238	13	4/36	18.30	2.44	45.0	1	-	-
IR Bell (ENG)	2004-2004	4	3.4	-	22	9	3	3/9	3.00	2.45	7.3	-	-	-
J Blackwood (WI)	2017-2023	4	16.0	5	96	40	-	-	-	2.50	-	-	-	-
DJ Mitchell (NZ)	2025-2025	5	4.0	1	24	10	-	-	-	2.50	-	-	-	-
Noor Ahmad (AFG)	2022-2022	1	4.0	-	24	10	4	4/10	2.50	2.50	6.0	1	-	-
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1996-2001	6	2.0	1	12	5	-	-	-	2.50	-	-	-	-
L Klusener (SA)	1999-2001	6	124.0	33	744	311	9	3/39	34.55	2.50	82.6	-	-	-
OAC Banks (WI)	2003-2003	1	56.1	15	337	141	5	3/35	28.20	2.51	67.4	-	-	-
BC Strang (ZIM)	1995-2001	30	688.4	214	4132	1771	63	5/101	28.11	2.57	65.5	2	1	-
RDB Croft (ENG)	1996-1997	5	115.0	28	690	297	12	3/39	24.75	2.58	57.5	-	-	-
MVT Fernando (SL)	2020-2020	1	34.0	6	204	88	2	2/43	44.00	2.58	102.0	-	-	-
Codi Yusuf (SA)	2025-2025	2	47.0	9	282	122	10	3/22	12.20	2.59	28.2	-	-	-
J Mubarak (SL)	2008-2008	5	10.0	-	60	26	1	1/12	26.00	2.60	60.0	-	-	-
Tabish Khan (PAK)	2021-2021	1	26.0	11	156	68	1	1/22	68.00	2.61	156.0	-	-	-
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	2004-2004	3	29.0	4	174	76	5	2/23	15.20	2.62	34.8	-	-	-
DL Vettori (NZ)	1997-2011	13	345.0	90	2070	911	37	5/70	24.62	2.64	55.9	2	1	-
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2004-2016	5	136.0	29	816	360	21	8/63	17.14	2.64	38.8	-	2	1
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2016-2020	9	205.2	50	1232	544	24	4/27	22.66	2.64	51.3	1	-	-
DNT Zoysa (SL)	1999-2004	6	98.5	22	593	262	18	5/20	14.55	2.65	32.9	-	1	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1993-1998	2	67.0	10	402	180	7	3/22	25.71	2.68	57.4	-	-	-
NJ Astle (NZ)	1997-2005	16	216.1	69	1297	583	16	3/24	36.43	2.69	81.0	-	-	-
J Srinath (IND)	1992-2003	8	215.2	49	1292	581	23	3/35	25.26	2.69	56.1	-	-	-
DN Patel (NZ)	1992-1992	4	139.1	33	835	378	19	6/50	19.89	2.71	43.9	-	2	-
CAK Rajitha (SL)	2020-2023	5	65.0	16	390	177	4	1/17	44.25	2.72	97.5	-	-	-
SB Doull (NZ)	1992-1992	2	29.0	9	174	79	3	2/42	26.33	2.72	58.0	-	-	-
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1994-1999	12	225.1	48	1351	615	16	6/60	38.43	2.73	84.4	-	1	-
TG Southee (NZ)	2016-2016	2	74.0	32	444	204	6	2/28	34.00	2.75	74.0	-	-	-
SE Bond (NZ)	2005-2005	6	77.3	22	465	215	24	6/19	8.95	2.77	19.3	2	2	1
Rahat Ali (PAK)	2013-2013	2	73.5	16	443	205	8	5/52	25.62	2.77	55.3	-	1	-
SB O'Connor (NZ)	1997-2000	9	230.5	54	1385	642	23	4/73	27.91	2.78	60.2	1	-	-
Aaqib Javed (PAK)	1993-1995	6	116.5	20	701	325	14	4/64	23.21	2.78	50.0	1	-	-
Sohag Gazi (BAN)	2013-2013	4	89.3	14	537	250	8	4/59	31.25	2.79	67.1	1	-	-
BN Schultz (SA)	1995-1995	1	45.0	14	270	126	5	4/54	25.20	2.80	54.0	1	-	-
CR Matthews (SA)	1995-1995	3	51.0	15	306	143	6	2/19	23.83	2.80	51.0	-	-	-
PA Strang (ZIM)	1994-2001	35	695.3	134	4173	1964	55	8/109	35.70	2.82	75.8	-	2	1
AD Mullally (ENG)	1996-2000	8	123.0	24	738	350	14	3/29	25.00	2.84	52.7	-	-	-
Yamin Ahmadzai (AFG)	2025-2025	1	30.0	5	180	86	3	3/62	28.66	2.86	60.0	-	-	-
PT Collins (WI)	2001-2001	1	26.3	5	159	76	2	2/29	38.00	2.86	79.5	-	-	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1993-2003	15	277.0	48	1662	801	31	5/43	25.83	2.89	53.6	1	1	-
M Mbangwa (ZIM)	1998-2000	11	212.4	68	1276	615	14	3/56	43.92	2.89	91.1	-	-	-
Manjural Islam (BAN)	2001-2004	6	148.0	37	888	428	12	6/81	35.66	2.89	74.0	-	1	-
PWA Mulder (SA)	2025-2025	2	37.0	7	222	107	7	4/50	15.28	2.89	31.7	1	-	-
G Motie (WI)	2023-2023	2	89.2	21	536	259	19	7/37	13.63	2.89	28.2	1	2	1
N Boje (SA)	1995-1995	1	10.0	1	60	29	-	-	-	2.90	-	-	-	-
WJ Cronje (SA)	1995-1999	4	29.5	3	179	87	9	4/33	9.66	2.91	19.8	1	-	-
MJ Santner (NZ)	2016-2025	8	129.1	34	775	379	14	4/27	27.07	2.93	55.3	1	-	-
Manzoor Elahi (PAK)	1995-1995	5	76.0	17	456	223	9	2/36	24.77	2.93	50.6	-	-	-
VC Drakes (WI)	2003-2003	4	75.0	10	450	223	8	4/67	27.87	2.97	56.2	1	-	-
Junaid Khan (PAK)	2011-2018	12	177.0	48	1062	528	21	4/15	25.14	2.98	50.5	2	-	-
A Kumble (IND)	1992-2005	8	187.0	35	1122	561	19	4/87	29.52	3.00	59.0	1	-	-
GJ Crocker (ZIM)	1992-1992	5	86.4	20	520	260	7	4/26	37.14	3.00	74.2	1	-	-
Simi Singh (IRE)	2018-2018	3	26.0	2	156	78	8	3/15	9.75	3.00	19.5	-	-	-
BCJ Cutting (AUS)	2014-2014	1	6.0	-	36	18	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
BKG Mendis (SL)	2016-2023	17	6.0	1	36	18	1	1/10	18.00	3.00	36.0	-	-	-
DG Brownlie (NZ)	2011-2011	1	5.0	-	30	15	1	1/13	15.00	3.00	30.0	-	-	-
G Kirsten (SA)	1995-2001	7	2.0	1	12	6	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
ND McKenzie (SA)	2001-2001	5	2.0	-	12	6	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
BB Chari (ZIM)	2015-2019	14	1.0	-	6	3	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Jul 30-Aug 1, 2025 [Test # 2597]

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