Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Players

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
DG Bradman (SOA)	1935-1936	7	1.0	1	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
AJ Ryan (SOA)	1935-1936	6	153.0	77	1224	225	9	4/27	25.00	1.10	136.0	1	-	-
RG Williams (SOA)	1936-1936	3	62.0	15	496	116	3	1/12	38.66	1.40	165.3	-	-	-
HJ Vajifdar ()	1936-1936	2	75.0	36	450	109	4	2/30	27.25	1.45	112.5	-	-	-
J Hardstaff (MCC)	1935-1936	7	2.0	-	12	3	-	-	-	1.50	-	-	-	-
EG McLeod (WELL)	1935-1935	1	2.0	1	12	3	1	1/3	3.00	1.50	12.0	-	-	-
MJ Mobed (SIND)	1935-1935	1	11.0	1	66	17	1	1/16	17.00	1.54	66.0	-	-	-
PV Ramanathan (MADRS)	1936-1936	1	16.1	3	97	25	2	2/19	12.50	1.54	48.5	-	-	-
FHK Collins (SOA)	1935-1936	4	113.4	24	908	235	5	4/41	47.00	1.55	181.6	1	-	-
ECS White (NSW)	1935-1936	6	226.2	75	1810	491	25	8/31	19.64	1.62	72.4	2	1	-
Ghulam Mohammad (SIND)	1935-1935	1	48.0	22	288	84	3	3/73	28.00	1.75	96.0	-	-	-
M Bhagwandas ()	1935-1935	1	8.0	4	48	14	-	-	-	1.75	-	-	-	-
Hyder Ali (HYD)	1935-1935	1	49.5	13	299	88	3	3/64	29.33	1.76	99.6	-	-	-
HNJ Cotton (SOA)	1936-1936	1	28.0	6	224	66	3	2/32	22.00	1.76	74.6	-	-	-
MJ Gopalan (MADRS)	1935-1936	4	178.0	65	1068	315	20	6/50	15.75	1.76	53.4	-	1	-
TR O'Connell (SOA)	1935-1936	6	117.7	27	943	287	8	3/42	35.87	1.82	117.8	-	-	-
VM Merchant ()	1936-1936	2	48.0	18	288	88	4	3/25	22.00	1.83	72.0	-	-	-
CV Grimmett (AUS)	1935-1936	5	346.1	140	2077	642	44	7/40	14.59	1.85	47.2	-	5	3
TW Wall (SOA)	1935-1936	6	151.2	30	1210	376	22	4/77	17.09	1.86	55.0	1	-	-
EG Hans (GUJ)	1935-1935	1	15.0	4	90	28	-	-	-	1.86	-	-	-	-
WJ O'Reilly (AUS/AUSXI)	1935-1936	6	-	118	1654	516	32	5/20	16.12	1.87	51.6	3	2	-
DR Puri (N IND)	1936-1936	2	26.5	7	161	51	5	3/21	10.20	1.90	32.2	-	-	-
GS Richards ()	1935-1935	2	31.5	10	191	61	4	3/23	15.25	1.91	47.7	-	-	-
HI Ebeling (VIC)	1935-1936	6	192.5	35	1541	497	14	3/52	35.50	1.93	110.0	-	-	-
J Frederick (VIC)	1936-1936	1	31.2	6	250	81	9	5/39	9.00	1.94	27.7	1	1	-
G Lokhande (CP-BR)	1936-1936	1	40.1	5	241	79	4	2/33	19.75	1.96	60.2	-	-	-
PS Ramachandran (MADRS)	1936-1936	1	55.0	13	330	109	4	3/24	27.25	1.98	82.5	-	-	-
HR Shepherdson (SOA)	1936-1936	1	23.0	5	184	61	2	2/26	30.50	1.98	92.0	-	-	-
C Ramaswami (MADRS)	1935-1936	4	18.0	3	108	36	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
BR Patel ()	1935-1936	3	5.0	2	30	10	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
CP Johnstone (MADRS)	1935-1936	3	51.2	17	308	104	9	6/28	11.55	2.02	34.2	-	1	-
EC Bensted (QLD)	1935-1935	2	39.2	10	314	109	4	2/47	27.25	2.08	78.5	-	-	-
Habibullah (N IND)	1936-1936	2	35.0	7	210	73	4	2/45	18.25	2.08	52.5	-	-	-
VS Hazare (C-IND)	1935-1936	2	30.0	8	180	63	2	1/13	31.50	2.10	90.0	-	-	-
A Jinks (VIC)	1936-1936	2	26.0	3	208	73	2	1/24	36.50	2.10	104.0	-	-	-
Ibrahim Khan (HYD)	1935-1935	1	18.0	6	108	38	-	-	-	2.11	-	-	-	-
FB Deveney (VIC)	1936-1936	1	22.0	3	176	62	-	-	-	2.11	-	-	-	-
SM Bose (BENG)	1936-1936	2	15.0	4	90	32	1	1/16	32.00	2.13	90.0	-	-	-
Mubarak Ali (N IND)	1936-1936	3	97.0	27	582	207	14	5/41	14.78	2.13	41.5	-	1	-
ERH Wyeth (QLD)	1935-1936	6	215.2	47	1722	616	16	5/51	38.50	2.14	107.6	-	1	-
RR Wadkar ()	1935-1936	5	132.1	29	793	284	14	6/49	20.28	2.14	56.6	1	1	1
AE Marks (NSW)	1935-1936	6	21.2	3	170	61	1	1/6	61.00	2.15	170.0	-	-	-
JA Ledward (VIC)	1935-1936	3	8.0	2	64	23	-	-	-	2.15	-	-	-	-
MA Gopaldas (SIND)	1935-1935	1	25.0	3	150	54	2	1/14	27.00	2.16	75.0	-	-	-
Mohammad Sharif (N IND)	1936-1936	1	12.0	1	72	26	-	-	-	2.16	-	-	-	-
HHE Grangel (VIC)	1936-1936	1	22.0	3	176	64	2	1/23	32.00	2.18	88.0	-	-	-
M Baqa Jilani (N IND)	1936-1936	2	51.0	12	306	112	7	4/32	16.00	2.19	43.7	1	-	-
IWG Johnson (VIC)	1935-1936	2	44.0	6	352	130	8	3/40	16.25	2.21	44.0	-	-	-
MC Hansoti ()	1935-1935	1	16.0	6	96	36	3	3/36	12.00	2.25	32.0	-	-	-
James Langridge (MCC)	1935-1936	6	108.0	31	648	244	6	3/54	40.66	2.25	108.0	-	-	-
Tajammul Hussain (DELHI)	1936-1936	1	14.0	1	84	32	2	2/15	16.00	2.28	42.0	-	-	-
JAJ Christy (QLD)	1935-1936	6	41.0	5	328	125	1	1/24	125.00	2.28	328.0	-	-	-
PE Palia (UP)	1936-1936	2	94.0	18	564	215	9	6/105	23.88	2.28	62.6	-	1	-
J Newman (WELL)	1935-1935	1	38.0	12	228	87	5	3/45	17.40	2.28	45.6	-	-	-
LC Hynes (NSW)	1936-1936	3	63.1	7	505	195	13	6/25	15.00	2.31	38.8	1	1	-
JH Parks (MCC)	1935-1936	8	226.2	70	1358	526	16	4/46	32.87	2.32	84.8	1	-	-
HJ Britt (VIC)	1935-1935	2	48.0	12	384	149	4	2/50	37.25	2.32	96.0	-	-	-
L Amarnath (SPnjb)	1936-1936	1	49.4	12	298	116	10	7/60	11.60	2.33	29.8	-	1	1
KN Divekar ()	1935-1936	4	52.0	10	312	122	1	1/49	122.00	2.34	312.0	-	-	-
SV Datar (MAHA)	1935-1935	1	63.0	16	378	149	9	6/81	16.55	2.36	42.0	-	1	-
AG Skinner (BENG)	1936-1936	2	52.0	12	312	124	6	3/44	20.66	2.38	52.0	-	-	-
L Amar Singh (W-IND)	1935-1935	2	81.2	22	488	195	15	5/27	13.00	2.39	32.5	2	1	-
S Darashah (MYS)	1935-1935	1	27.3	5	165	66	4	3/45	16.50	2.40	41.2	-	-	-
RJ Bryant (WA)	1935-1935	1	5.0	1	40	16	1	1/16	16.00	2.40	40.0	-	-	-
AW Roberts (CANT/NZ)	1935-1936	4	135.0	36	810	325	11	3/33	29.54	2.40	73.6	-	-	-
Riazul Haq (HYD)	1935-1935	1	49.0	12	294	118	6	4/63	19.66	2.40	49.0	1	-	-
WL Mascarenhas (SIND)	1935-1935	1	21.1	5	127	51	3	3/38	17.00	2.40	42.3	-	-	-
FA Ward (SOA)	1935-1936	7	266.6	55	2134	858	42	6/47	20.42	2.41	50.8	2	3	-
BR Nagaraja Rao (MYS)	1935-1935	1	40.5	10	245	99	4	2/25	24.75	2.42	61.2	-	-	-
TCJ Caldwell (NSW)	1935-1935	1	17.0	7	136	55	2	2/55	27.50	2.42	68.0	-	-	-
MG Waite (SOA)	1935-1936	7	148.7	24	1191	482	22	4/29	21.90	2.42	54.1	1	-	-
K Krishnappa (MADRS)	1935-1935	1	7.0	2	42	17	1	1/17	17.00	2.42	42.0	-	-	-
HG Vivian (AUCK/NZ)	1936-1936	5	101.0	27	606	246	6	3/42	41.00	2.43	101.0	-	-	-
HJ Plant (VIC)	1935-1936	6	169.4	36	1356	552	15	3/41	36.80	2.44	90.4	-	-	-
S Nazir Ali (MAHA)	1935-1935	1	18.0	4	108	44	2	1/16	22.00	2.44	54.0	-	-	-
ED Blundell (NZ/WELL)	1935-1936	3	80.1	18	481	196	14	5/50	14.00	2.44	34.3	-	1	-
E Godfrey (MADRS)	1936-1936	1	11.0	3	66	27	1	1/20	27.00	2.45	66.0	-	-	-
AD McGilvray (NSW)	1935-1936	6	143.5	21	1149	473	12	3/39	39.41	2.46	95.7	-	-	-
Shiv Dayal (SPnjb)	1936-1936	1	17.0	2	102	42	3	2/32	14.00	2.47	34.0	-	-	-
WH Howell (NSW)	1935-1935	2	72.4	12	580	239	4	2/65	59.75	2.47	145.0	-	-	-
CK Nayudu (C-IND)	1935-1936	2	73.0	22	438	181	15	7/63	12.06	2.47	29.2	2	1	1
HM Bose (BENG)	1936-1936	3	6.0	-	36	15	1	1/9	15.00	2.50	36.0	-	-	-
Hari Mali (W-IND)	1935-1935	2	77.1	19	463	194	12	5/129	16.16	2.51	38.5	1	1	-
AD Baxter (MCC)	1935-1936	5	138.3	32	831	353	14	4/86	25.21	2.54	59.3	1	-	-
VG Nagel (VIC)	1936-1936	1	25.0	5	200	85	-	-	-	2.55	-	-	-	-
AF Cooper (NSW)	1935-1936	6	153.4	20	1228	522	15	6/128	34.80	2.55	81.8	-	1	-
AM Matheson (AUCK/NZ)	1936-1936	2	55.0	11	330	141	2	2/75	70.50	2.56	165.0	-	-	-
RB Scott (VIC)	1935-1936	5	162.2	24	1298	555	8	3/103	69.37	2.56	162.2	-	-	-
MS Bham (GUJ)	1935-1935	1	14.0	3	84	36	4	3/24	9.00	2.57	21.0	-	-	-
PN Laghate (CP-BR)	1936-1936	1	14.0	2	84	36	1	1/25	36.00	2.57	84.0	-	-	-
A Kamal (UP)	1936-1936	1	7.0	1	42	18	1	1/18	18.00	2.57	42.0	-	-	-
Ushaq Ahmed (HYD)	1935-1935	1	7.0	1	42	18	-	-	-	2.57	-	-	-	-
SAJ Smith (VIC)	1935-1936	4	80.6	7	646	280	9	4/73	31.11	2.60	71.7	1	-	-
ACB Langton (SA)	1935-1936	5	204.2	38	1226	532	12	4/85	44.33	2.60	102.1	2	-	-
DC Mohril (CP-BR)	1936-1936	1	28.0	4	168	73	4	2/35	18.25	2.60	42.0	-	-	-
JB Robertson (SA)	1935-1936	3	123.0	26	738	321	6	3/143	53.50	2.60	123.0	-	-	-
GG Cook (QLD)	1935-1936	5	188.1	27	1505	656	16	4/101	41.00	2.61	94.0	2	-	-
BK Kalapesi ()	1935-1936	3	105.0	34	630	275	12	5/92	22.91	2.61	52.5	-	1	-
RE Ward (TAS)	1935-1936	1	4.0	-	32	14	1	1/14	14.00	2.62	32.0	-	-	-
SN Banerjee (BENG)	1936-1936	2	55.3	10	333	146	7	4/44	20.85	2.63	47.5	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:

North West vs Warriors at Potchefstroom, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 20th Match, Dec 9-12, 2025 [First-class]

Lions vs Boland at Johannesburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 18th Match, Dec 9-12, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 293/6 (74.0 ov, C Esterhuizen 50*, BC Fortuin 33*, S von Berg 1/55) - Stumps

Dolphins vs Titans at Centurion, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 19th Match, Dec 9-12, 2025 [First-class]