Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Zimbabwe vs other countries FC 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
D Ganga (/WCBXI/WI/WiSXi)	2000-2003	7	1.0	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
KOA Powell (WI)	2013-2017	4	1.0	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JE Root (ENG)	2025-2025	1	1.0	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
GR Stead (CANT)	2000-2000	1	1.0	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nasir Hossain (BAN)	2013-2013	2	5.0	2	30	3	-	-	-	0.60	-	-	-	-
MV Fleming (KEN)	2000-2000	1	11.0	4	66	10	-	-	-	0.90	-	-	-	-
MEK Hussey (WA)	2003-2003	1	11.0	8	66	10	1	1/10	10.00	0.90	66	-	-	-
AV Bedser (MCC)	1949-1949	1	28.0	14	224	36	7	6/17	5.14	0.96	32	-	1	-
Asghar Afghan (AFG)	2021-2021	2	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
MS Atapattu (SL)	1998-2004	10	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
Hasan Raza (PAK)	1996-2002	4	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
Imrul Kayes (BAN)	2011-2018	4	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
AH Jones (NZ)	1992-1992	2	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
VVS Laxman (IND)	2000-2005	6	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
MR Ramprakash (ENG)	2000-2000	2	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
MH Richardson (NZ)	2000-2000	3	1.0	-	6	1	-	-	-	1.00	-	-	-	-
Shahidullah (AFG)	2021-2025	3	5.0	1	30	6	-	-	-	1.20	-	-	-	-
CEL Ambrose (WI)	2000-2000	2	77.0	36	462	100	8	4/42	12.50	1.29	57.7	1	-	-
G Noblet (AUS)	1949-1949	1	7.0	1	56	13	1	1/13	13.00	1.39	56	-	-	-
WE Alley ()	1963-1963	1	20.0	7	120	28	1	1/5	28.00	1.40	120	-	-	-
NG Smith (NZ)	2025-2025	1	14.0	8	84	20	3	3/20	6.66	1.42	28	-	-	-
GR Larsen (NZ)	1996-1996	1	26.0	11	156	38	1	1/30	38.00	1.46	156	-	-	-
DW Fleming (AUS)	1999-1999	1	36.0	12	216	53	2	2/22	26.50	1.47	108	-	-	-
D Ramnarine (WiSXi)	2000-2000	1	20.0	8	120	30	1	1/30	30.00	1.50	120	-	-	-
J Coetzee (SACXI)	2007-2007	1	17.2	9	104	26	4	4/19	6.50	1.50	26	1	-	-
M Prabhakar (IND)	1992-1993	2	77.0	26	462	116	5	3/66	23.20	1.50	92.4	-	-	-
P Wilson (WA)	2003-2003	1	44.0	22	264	67	7	4/41	9.57	1.52	37.7	1	-	-
WA Cornelius (CANT)	2000-2000	1	26.0	12	156	40	3	3/31	13.33	1.53	52	-	-	-
KJ Silva (SL)	1996-1998	3	100.3	43	603	162	16	4/16	10.12	1.61	37.6	2	-	-
S van Zyl (SACXI)	2007-2007	1	25.0	9	150	41	1	1/41	41.00	1.64	150	-	-	-
GM Hamilton (YOR)	2000-2000	1	27.4	12	166	46	7	5/22	6.57	1.66	23.7	-	1	-
CA Walsh (WI)	2000-2000	2	80.3	29	483	134	9	3/21	14.88	1.66	53.6	-	-	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	1999-1999	1	54.0	19	324	90	6	3/44	15.00	1.66	54	-	-	-
CH Palmer (MCC)	1949-1949	1	4.0	1	32	9	-	-	-	1.68	-	-	-	-
DJ Nash (NZ)	1992-2000	4	121.3	54	729	206	10	3/41	20.60	1.69	72.9	-	-	-
CJ Anderson (CANT)	2000-2000	1	17.0	6	102	29	1	1/19	29.00	1.70	102	-	-	-
JA Young (MCC)	1949-1949	2	56.5	19	453	129	9	4/29	14.33	1.70	50.3	2	-	-
BMAJ Mendis (SLCXI)	2001-2001	1	7.0	3	42	12	-	-	-	1.71	-	-	-	-
Shahid Afridi (PCBXI)	2008-2008	1	39.0	15	234	68	6	4/37	11.33	1.74	39	1	-	-
M Dillon (WI)	2003-2003	1	42.0	15	252	74	4	2/17	18.50	1.76	63	-	-	-
MJ Hoggard (ENG/YOR)	2000-2003	2	65.0	23	390	117	7	3/18	16.71	1.80	55.7	-	-	-
C Gladwin (MCC)	1949-1949	2	43.6	10	350	105	7	4/37	15.00	1.80	50	1	-	-
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1949-1949	1	29.4	9	236	71	8	5/24	8.87	1.80	29.5	-	1	-
CAK Rajitha (SL)	2020-2020	1	43.0	15	258	78	1	1/23	78.00	1.81	258	-	-	-
K Rabada (SA)	2017-2017	1	13.1	5	79	24	3	2/12	8.00	1.82	26.3	-	-	-
M Muralidaran (SL)	1994-2004	14	786.5	259	4721	1467	87	9/51	16.86	1.86	54.2	6	6	2
CZ Harris (NZ)	1997-1997	2	49.0	18	294	92	1	1/41	92.00	1.87	294	-	-	-
M Kartik (IND)	2000-2000	1	35.0	9	210	66	2	2/26	33.00	1.88	105	-	-	-
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1992-1993	2	71.0	22	426	134	4	2/22	33.50	1.88	106.5	-	-	-
DW Steyn (SA)	2014-2014	1	44.0	20	264	84	8	5/46	10.50	1.90	33	-	1	-
DS Lehmann (AUS)	2003-2003	1	33.2	16	200	64	3	3/61	21.33	1.92	66.6	-	-	-
RDB Croft (ENG)	1996-1996	2	92.0	26	552	178	8	3/39	22.25	1.93	69	-	-	-
PL Symcox (SA)	1995-1995	1	22.0	8	132	43	1	1/21	43.00	1.95	132	-	-	-
AF Giles (ENG)	2003-2003	2	34.0	11	204	67	2	1/15	33.50	1.97	102	-	-	-
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1949-1949	1	14.0	1	112	37	3	2/24	12.33	1.98	37.3	-	-	-
UDU Chandana (SL)	2002-2002	1	12.0	4	72	24	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
GS Blewett (AUS)	1999-1999	1	5.0	1	30	10	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
MH Yardy (SUS)	2003-2003	1	5.0	-	30	10	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
RT Latham (NZ)	1992-1992	2	3.0	2	18	6	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
MJ North (WA)	2003-2003	1	1.0	-	6	2	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
W Watson (NZ)	1992-1992	2	42.0	13	252	85	2	1/3	42.50	2.02	126	-	-	-
Ata-ur-Rehman (PAK)	1993-1993	3	66.0	22	396	134	6	2/20	22.33	2.03	66	-	-	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2003-2003	1	28.3	9	171	58	5	3/52	11.60	2.03	34.2	-	-	-
S Jeganathan (SL)	1982-1982	2	94.5	26	569	194	8	3/72	24.25	2.04	71.1	-	-	-
CR Miller (AUS/TAS)	1994-1999	2	81.0	23	486	169	8	4/35	21.12	2.08	60.7	1	-	-
SLV Raju (IND)	1992-1992	1	46.0	17	276	96	-	-	-	2.08	-	-	-	-
JC White (MCC)	1930-1930	1	11.0	3	66	23	1	1/23	23.00	2.09	66	-	-	-
Yasir Shah (PCBXI)	2008-2008	1	37.1	14	223	78	3	3/42	26.00	2.09	74.3	-	-	-
SM Pollock (SA)	1999-2005	5	169.3	57	1017	356	23	5/39	15.47	2.10	44.2	1	1	-
Mohammad Hussain (PAK)	1996-1996	1	10.0	4	60	21	1	1/7	21.00	2.10	60	-	-	-
NJ Astle (CANT/NZ)	1996-2005	12	171.5	70	1031	361	9	2/22	40.11	2.10	114.5	-	-	-
SB Doull (NZ)	1992-1998	3	88.4	27	532	187	12	4/35	15.58	2.10	44.3	2	-	-
Enamul Haque (BAN)	2001-2001	3	147.0	40	882	311	8	3/74	38.87	2.11	110.2	-	-	-
Faheem Ashraf (PAK)	2021-2021	1	17.0	5	102	36	1	1/22	36.00	2.11	102	-	-	-
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	2004-2005	4	215.4	69	1294	457	12	5/65	38.08	2.11	107.8	1	1	-
BV Taylor (SUS)	2003-2003	1	30.0	9	180	64	2	2/64	32.00	2.13	90	-	-	-
Tauseef Ahmed (PAK)	1993-1993	1	29.0	9	174	62	-	-	-	2.13	-	-	-	-
RP Arnold (SL)	1999-2002	6	14.0	5	84	30	-	-	-	2.14	-	-	-	-
MW Tate (MCC)	1930-1930	1	14.0	3	84	30	1	1/30	30.00	2.14	84	-	-	-
R Dravid (IBPXI/IND/KEN)	1998-2005	11	7.0	-	42	15	-	-	-	2.14	-	-	-	-
RT Ponting (AUS/TAS)	1994-2003	4	7.0	3	42	15	-	-	-	2.14	-	-	-	-
WA Deacon (SACXI)	2007-2007	1	2.2	1	14	5	-	-	-	2.14	-	-	-	-
CW Henderson (SA)	2001-2001	2	164.0	56	984	353	11	4/143	32.09	2.15	89.4	1	-	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1994-1996	3	103.0	30	618	222	5	2/109	44.40	2.15	123.6	-	-	-
M Morkel (/SA)	2005-2017	3	97.1	29	583	210	17	6/66	12.35	2.16	34.2	-	2	-
Maninder Singh (IND)	1993-1993	1	67.0	12	402	145	7	4/66	20.71	2.16	57.4	1	-	-
AK Walker (AUS)	1949-1949	1	9.0	1	72	26	-	-	-	2.16	-	-	-	-
NC McGarrell (WI)	2001-2001	2	113.0	40	678	245	12	4/23	20.41	2.16	56.5	2	-	-
TA Boult (NZ)	2012-2016	3	85.0	32	510	185	8	4/52	23.12	2.17	63.7	1	-	-
AJ Redmond (CANT)	2000-2000	1	22.0	9	132	48	2	1/6	24.00	2.18	66	-	-	-
Ariful Haque (BAN)	2018-2018	2	11.0	4	66	24	1	1/10	24.00	2.18	66	-	-	-
SC Cook (SACXI)	2007-2007	1	5.3	-	33	12	-	-	-	2.18	-	-	-	-
MJ Santner (NZ)	2016-2025	4	112.1	33	673	245	10	4/27	24.50	2.18	67.3	1	-	-
Junaid Khan (PAK)	2011-2013	3	118.0	42	708	259	10	4/67	25.90	2.19	70.8	1	-	-
CL McCool (AUS)	1949-1949	1	29.0	8	232	85	7	4/30	12.14	2.19	33.1	1	-	-
GB Hogg (AUS)	2003-2003	1	54.0	17	324	119	3	2/49	39.66	2.20	108	-	-	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1994-2004	13	178.4	47	1072	394	20	5/43	19.70	2.20	53.6	2	1	-
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	2000-2000	3	160.0	50	960	353	9	5/90	39.22	2.20	106.6	-	1	-
MS Mason (WOR)	2003-2003	1	38.0	17	228	84	1	1/66	84.00	2.21	228	-	-	-
ML Su'a (NZ)	1992-1992	2	64.1	16	385	142	8	5/85	17.75	2.21	48.1	-	1	-

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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:

Oil & Gas Development Company Limited vs Khan Research Labs at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 11th Match, Jan 9-12, 2026 [First-class - Live]
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Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited vs State Bank of Pakistan at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 10th Match, Jan 9-12, 2026 [First-class - Live]
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South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class]