Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Pakistan vs other countries List A Bowling Records - Best Economy Rate in Career

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AT Rayudu (IND)	2014-2018	3	0.1	0	1	0	0	-	-	0.00	-	0	0	0
AC Botha (IRE)	2007-2007	1	8.0	4	48	5	2	2/5	2.50	0.62	24	0	0	0
GG Arnold (ENG)	1974-1974	1	6.0	3	36	7	1	1/7	7.00	1.16	36	0	0	0
SR Gillespie (AUCK)	1989-1989	1	6.0	2	36	9	0	-	-	1.50	-	0	0	0
D Lloyd (ENG)	1974-1978	3	2.0	1	12	3	1	1/3	3.00	1.50	12	0	0	0
AG Prince (SA)	2007-2007	5	2.0	0	12	3	0	-	-	1.50	-	0	0	0
GD Porter (AUS)	1979-1979	1	12.0	3	72	20	1	1/20	20.00	1.66	72	0	0	0
KLP Sheridan (SCOT)	1998-1998	1	10.0	3	60	17	1	1/17	17.00	1.70	60	0	0	0
PJ Bakker (NED)	1996-1996	1	7.0	1	42	13	0	-	-	1.85	-	0	0	0
GA Cope (ENG)	1977-1978	2	14.0	0	112	35	2	1/16	17.50	1.87	56	0	0	0
AC Dale (AUS/QLD)	2000-2000	2	20.0	5	120	38	3	2/19	12.66	1.90	40	0	0	0
PI Pocock (ENG)	1985-1985	1	10.0	1	60	20	0	-	-	2.00	-	0	0	0
JN Valentine (CAN)	1979-1979	1	9.0	3	54	18	1	1/18	18.00	2.00	54	0	0	0
MW Short (AUS)	2024-2024	3	1.0	0	6	2	0	-	-	2.00	-	0	0	0
TG Gordon (CAN)	2011-2011	1	0.3	0	3	1	0	-	-	2.00	-	0	0	0
WK McCallan (IRE)	2007-2007	1	5.4	1	34	12	2	2/12	6.00	2.11	17	0	0	0
BJ Lloyd (GLA)	1982-1982	1	7.0	1	42	15	0	-	-	2.14	-	0	0	0
Samiur Rahman (BAN)	1986-1986	1	7.0	1	42	15	0	-	-	2.14	-	0	0	0
Golam Faruq (BAN)	1986-1986	1	6.0	0	36	13	0	-	-	2.16	-	0	0	0
PJC Hoffmann (SCOT)	2006-2006	1	10.0	2	60	22	3	3/22	7.33	2.20	20	0	0	0
TG Hogan (AUS)	1984-1984	1	10.0	2	60	22	1	1/22	22.00	2.20	60	0	0	0
MA Nash (GLA)	1982-1982	1	8.0	1	48	18	1	1/18	18.00	2.25	48	0	0	0
JN Shepherd (KEN)	1967-1967	1	8.0	1	48	18	1	1/18	18.00	2.25	48	0	0	0
AR Tait (NZ)	1998-1998	1	8.0	2	48	18	1	1/18	18.00	2.25	48	0	0	0
JN Graham (KEN)	1967-1967	1	4.0	2	24	9	0	-	-	2.25	-	0	0	0
N Gifford (ENG)	1985-1985	1	10.0	0	60	23	4	4/23	5.75	2.30	15	1	0	0
G Dymock (AUS)	1979-1979	1	12.0	3	72	28	1	1/28	28.00	2.33	72	0	0	0
Gazi Ashraf (BAN)	1986-1988	2	3.0	0	18	7	1	1/7	7.00	2.33	18	0	0	0
JM Patel (CAN)	1979-1979	1	11.1	0	67	27	0	-	-	2.41	-	0	0	0
JK Lever (ENG)	1977-1978	3	-	3	146	60	5	3/18	12.00	2.46	29.2	0	0	0
GC Tonge (WI)	2009-2009	1	10.0	3	60	25	4	4/25	6.25	2.50	15	1	0	0
DJ Terbrugge (SA)	2000-2000	1	8.0	1	48	20	4	4/20	5.00	2.50	12	1	0	0
B Wood (ENG)	1978-1978	2	15.0	3	90	39	4	2/14	9.75	2.60	22.5	0	0	0
ID Austin (ENG)	1999-1999	1	8.0	0	48	21	0	-	-	2.62	-	0	0	0
JO Grove (LEI)	2003-2003	1	8.0	2	48	21	0	-	-	2.62	-	0	0	0
MHN Walker (AUS)	1975-1975	1	12.0	3	72	32	2	2/32	16.00	2.66	36	0	0	0
CL Smith (ENG)	1984-1984	1	3.0	0	18	8	2	2/8	4.00	2.66	9	0	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1979-1992	16	16.0	4	96	44	3	3/19	14.66	2.75	32	0	0	0
AH Omarshah (ZIM)	1992-1993	3	30.0	3	180	83	4	3/33	20.75	2.76	45	0	0	0
RJ Bright (AUS)	1986-1986	1	10.0	1	60	28	1	1/28	28.00	2.80	60	0	0	0
A Mishra (IND)	2014-2014	1	10.0	0	60	28	2	2/28	14.00	2.80	30	0	0	0
G Boycott (ENG)	1977-1979	4	-	0	30	14	2	2/14	7.00	2.80	15	0	0	0
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1973-1973	1	8.0	0	64	30	2	2/30	15.00	2.81	32	0	0	0
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1975-1980	6	3.3	0	21	10	2	2/10	5.00	2.85	10.5	0	0	0
Khurram Chohan (CAN)	2011-2011	1	3.3	0	21	10	0	-	-	2.85	-	0	0	0
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1977-1985	7	-	6	366	176	6	2/28	29.33	2.88	61	0	0	0
CEW Silverwood (MCC)	1996-1996	1	10.0	2	60	29	2	2/29	14.50	2.90	30	0	0	0
GC Viljoen (SAInv)	2013-2013	1	10.0	2	60	29	3	3/29	9.66	2.90	20	0	0	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1973-1973	1	4.3	1	35	17	2	2/17	8.50	2.91	17.5	0	0	0
CE Cuffy (WI/WiSXi)	1997-2002	5	46.0	9	276	136	7	2/33	19.42	2.95	39.4	0	0	0
A Martin (WI)	2011-2011	2	19.0	2	114	57	0	-	-	3.00	-	0	0	0
SP Davis (AUS)	1986-1987	2	18.0	4	108	54	1	1/26	54.00	3.00	108	0	0	0
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1978-1978	3	16.0	0	96	48	2	2/34	24.00	3.00	48	0	0	0
P Wilson (AUS-A)	2000-2000	2	16.0	3	96	48	6	3/14	8.00	3.00	16	0	0	0
MY Pasupati (WELL)	2004-2004	1	6.0	0	36	18	0	-	-	3.00	-	0	0	0
J Garner (WI)	1977-1985	18	164.0	27	984	496	24	3/17	20.66	3.02	41	0	0	0
RGD Willis (ENG)	1974-1984	9	91.4	19	550	279	11	4/15	25.36	3.04	50	1	0	0
M Hendrick (ENG)	1977-1979	2	-	6	128	65	5	4/15	13.00	3.04	25.6	1	0	0
AM Stuart (AUS)	1997-1997	2	20.0	2	120	61	6	5/26	10.16	3.05	20	0	1	0
VD Philander (SA)	2013-2013	3	28.0	5	168	86	6	3/26	14.33	3.07	28	0	0	0
MA Suji (KENYA)	1996-2004	5	46.0	8	276	142	7	2/22	20.28	3.08	39.4	0	0	0
D Langford-Smith (IRE)	2007-2007	1	10.0	1	60	31	1	1/31	31.00	3.10	60	0	0	0
GB Troup (NZ)	1976-1976	1	7.0	1	56	29	1	1/29	29.00	3.10	56	0	0	0
ST Clarke (WI)	1980-1982	3	26.0	3	156	81	2	2/25	40.50	3.11	78	0	0	0
NW Bracken (AUS)	2009-2009	4	37.3	5	225	117	3	2/31	39.00	3.12	75	0	0	0
BC Strang (ZIM)	1995-1996	4	30.0	3	180	94	7	4/36	13.42	3.13	25.7	1	0	0
VJ Marks (ENG)	1983-1985	5	50.0	5	300	157	5	2/45	31.40	3.14	60	0	0	0
J Lewis (ENG)	2006-2006	4	37.0	6	222	117	7	2/11	16.71	3.16	31.7	0	0	0
BJ Hodge (AUS-A/LEI)	2000-2005	4	6.0	1	36	19	3	3/19	6.33	3.16	12	0	0	0
DR Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1973	1	8.0	0	64	34	4	4/34	8.50	3.18	16	1	0	0
AL Dixon (KEN)	1967-1967	1	10.0	1	60	32	5	5/32	6.40	3.20	12	0	1	0
ADG Roberts (NZ)	1976-1976	1	7.0	0	56	30	1	1/30	30.00	3.21	56	0	0	0
Tanwir Afzal (HKG)	2018-2018	1	4.0	2	24	13	0	-	-	3.25	-	0	0	0
DK Lillee (AUS)	1975-1982	5	47.3	5	285	155	8	5/34	19.37	3.26	35.6	0	1	0
MA Holding (WI)	1979-1986	19	161.1	20	967	529	26	4/17	20.34	3.28	37.1	2	0	0
MN Hart (NZ)	1994-1996	3	24.0	2	144	79	3	2/33	26.33	3.29	48	0	0	0
MD Gunathilaka (SL/SLCBP)	2014-2019	4	3.0	0	18	10	0	-	-	3.33	-	0	0	0
AME Roberts (WI)	1975-1983	9	90.2	15	542	302	11	3/42	27.45	3.34	49.2	0	0	0
EAE Baptiste (WI)	1984-1987	6	55.0	5	330	184	4	1/25	46.00	3.34	82.5	0	0	0
ST Finn (ENG)	2012-2012	4	40.0	3	240	134	13	4/34	10.30	3.35	18.4	2	0	0
PJW Allott (ENG)	1983-1983	2	24.0	3	144	81	2	1/33	40.50	3.37	72	0	0	0
BD Julien (WI)	1975-1977	2	21.0	2	126	71	2	1/30	35.50	3.38	63	0	0	0
WB Rankin (IRE)	2007-2011	3	23.0	2	138	78	4	3/32	19.50	3.39	34.5	0	0	0
SF Graf (AUS)	1981-1981	1	10.0	0	60	34	0	-	-	3.40	-	0	0	0
K Weeraratne (SL)	2000-2003	3	14.0	2	84	48	0	-	-	3.42	-	0	0	0
AH Jones (NZ)	1989-1994	16	7.0	0	42	24	0	-	-	3.42	-	0	0	0
JE Brinkley (SCOT)	1998-1999	2	20.0	1	120	69	1	1/29	69.00	3.45	120	0	0	0
DP Viljoen (ZIM)	1997-2000	4	22.0	2	132	76	3	2/30	25.33	3.45	44	0	0	0
RP Lefebvre (NED)	1996-2003	3	21.0	2	126	73	2	1/20	36.50	3.47	63	0	0	0
EZ Matambanadzo (ZIM)	1996-1997	3	24.0	0	144	84	8	4/32	10.50	3.50	18	1	0	0
MA Polzin (QLD)	1988-1988	2	20.0	3	120	70	4	2/34	17.50	3.50	30	0	0	0
ML Su'a (NZ)	1994-1994	2	16.0	3	96	56	1	1/30	56.00	3.50	96	0	0	0
SH Johnson (AUS)	2024-2024	1	8.0	0	48	28	0	-	-	3.50	-	0	0	0
DM Sayer (KEN)	1967-1967	1	8.0	3	48	28	2	2/28	14.00	3.50	24	0	0	0
GR Sealy (CAN)	1979-1979	1	6.0	0	36	21	0	-	-	3.50	-	0	0	0
JL Ontong (SA)	2002-2002	1	2.0	0	12	7	1	1/7	7.00	3.50	12	0	0	0
SPD Smith (AUS)	2011-2024	14	2.0	0	12	7	0	-	-	3.50	-	0	0	0
WW Davis (GLA/WI)	1982-1985	5	41.0	6	246	144	2	2/34	72.00	3.51	123	0	0	0
GR Larsen (NZ)	1992-1999	19	175.0	9	1050	615	20	4/24	30.75	3.51	52.5	1	0	0
RM Ellison (ENG)	1985-1985	2	17.0	1	102	60	3	3/42	20.00	3.52	34	0	0	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]