Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Players

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
H Masakadza (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	17.0	4	102	27	1	1/16	27.00	1.58	102	0	0	0
T Panyangara (ZIM)	2005-2005	1	38.0	15	228	65	4	3/28	16.25	1.71	57	0	0	0
ML Nkala (ZIM)	2005-2005	1	26.0	10	156	50	2	2/50	25.00	1.92	78	0	0	0
L Vincent (NZ)	2005-2005	5	1.0	0	6	2	0	-	-	2.00	-	0	0	0
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2004-2005	5	5.0	1	30	11	0	-	-	2.20	-	0	0	0
AB de Villiers (SA)	2004-2005	7	7.0	0	42	16	0	-	-	2.28	-	0	0	0
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	2004-2005	6	322.5	89	1937	742	21	6/122	35.33	2.29	92.2	1	2	0
SM Pollock (SA)	2004-2005	8	325.1	113	1951	749	28	4/32	26.75	2.30	69.6	2	0	0
M Kartik (IND)	2004-2004	3	129.3	28	777	300	14	4/44	21.42	2.31	55.5	1	0	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2004-2005	4	6.0	2	36	14	0	-	-	2.33	-	0	0	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2004-2005	4	55.0	18	330	130	4	2/41	32.50	2.36	82.5	0	0	0
A Nel (SA)	2005-2005	2	69.0	25	414	164	9	6/81	18.22	2.37	46	0	1	0
GD McGrath (AUS)	2004-2005	12	441.3	143	2649	1083	59	8/24	18.35	2.45	44.8	5	2	0
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	2005-2005	1	36.0	9	216	89	1	1/70	89.00	2.47	216	0	0	0
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2004-2004	2	4.0	0	24	10	0	-	-	2.50	-	0	0	0
Z de Bruyn (SA)	2004-2004	3	36.0	8	216	92	3	2/32	30.66	2.55	72	0	0	0
Arshad Khan (PAK)	2005-2005	1	42.0	11	252	108	2	2/21	54.00	2.57	126	0	0	0
DT Hondo (ZIM)	2005-2005	2	87.0	20	522	227	9	6/59	25.22	2.60	58	0	1	0
IG Butler (NZ)	2004-2004	1	16.0	4	96	42	0	-	-	2.62	-	0	0	0
NJ Astle (NZ)	2004-2005	9	100.1	28	601	264	10	3/27	26.40	2.63	60.1	0	0	0
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2004-2005	5	11.0	3	66	29	1	1/29	29.00	2.63	66	0	0	0
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2004-2005	12	405.1	103	2431	1082	42	5/56	25.76	2.67	57.8	2	1	0
DL Vettori (NZ)	2004-2005	7	358.5	92	2153	962	38	6/28	25.31	2.68	56.6	1	5	1
Enamul Haque jnr (BAN)	2004-2005	3	163.2	35	980	442	20	7/95	22.10	2.70	49	0	3	1
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	2004-2005	4	147.4	41	886	409	14	3/51	29.21	2.76	63.2	0	0	0
JH Kallis (SA)	2004-2005	9	145.5	39	875	409	15	4/13	27.26	2.80	58.3	2	0	0
Riaz Afridi (PAK)	2004-2004	1	31.0	10	186	87	2	2/42	43.50	2.80	93	0	0	0
CK Langeveldt (SA)	2005-2005	3	53.3	13	321	151	8	5/46	18.87	2.82	40.1	0	1	0
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	2004-2005	11	328.5	80	1973	932	35	5/30	26.62	2.83	56.3	1	1	0
A Flintoff (ENG)	2004-2005	5	201.2	42	1208	574	23	4/44	24.95	2.85	52.5	2	0	0
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2004-2005	9	457.0	95	2742	1308	48	7/87	27.25	2.86	57.1	0	5	1
JDP Oram (NZ)	2004-2004	4	98.5	29	593	283	4	3/36	70.75	2.86	148.2	0	0	0
Manjural Islam Rana (BAN)	2004-2004	3	70.3	13	423	202	3	3/84	67.33	2.86	141	0	0	0
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2004-2005	4	8.0	0	48	23	0	-	-	2.87	-	0	0	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	2004-2005	9	36.0	8	216	105	2	1/14	52.50	2.91	108	0	0	0
M Ntini (SA)	2004-2005	8	334.3	62	2007	976	38	4/50	25.68	2.91	52.8	3	0	0
SK Warne (AUS)	2004-2005	11	491.2	93	2948	1453	56	6/125	25.94	2.95	52.6	4	2	0
M Zondeki (SA)	2005-2005	1	35.3	9	213	105	9	6/39	11.66	2.95	23.6	0	1	0
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2004-2005	3	148.4	30	892	440	14	4/64	31.42	2.95	63.7	1	0	0
A Kumble (IND)	2004-2005	11	612.1	139	3673	1814	64	7/48	28.34	2.96	57.3	2	5	2
JA Rudolph (SA)	2004-2005	9	13.0	2	78	39	1	1/24	39.00	3.00	78	0	0	0
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2004-2005	4	179.0	35	1074	538	15	6/108	35.86	3.00	71.6	0	1	0
KD Mills (NZ)	2004-2005	3	80.0	24	480	242	3	2/34	80.66	3.02	160	0	0	0
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	2005-2005	3	92.4	15	556	285	8	3/13	35.62	3.07	69.5	0	0	0
AJ Hall (SA)	2004-2005	4	108.0	21	648	339	7	3/93	48.42	3.13	92.5	0	0	0
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2004-2005	8	481.2	88	2888	1519	49	7/118	31.00	3.15	58.9	1	5	1
SR Watson (AUS)	2005-2005	1	19.0	5	114	60	1	1/32	60.00	3.15	114	0	0	0
N Boje (SA)	2004-2005	6	196.2	44	1178	623	11	4/71	56.63	3.17	107	2	0	0
IK Pathan (IND)	2004-2005	8	275.0	64	1650	881	29	6/51	30.37	3.20	56.8	0	3	1
DS Lehmann (AUS)	2004-2004	7	39.0	7	234	125	2	2/46	62.50	3.20	117	0	0	0
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	2004-2005	6	238.2	46	1430	764	14	3/64	54.57	3.20	102.1	0	0	0
AF Giles (ENG)	2004-2005	5	139.5	18	839	449	11	3/105	40.81	3.21	76.2	0	0	0
MF Maharoof (SL)	2004-2005	2	53.0	14	318	171	1	1/62	171.00	3.22	318	0	0	0
Z Khan (IND)	2004-2005	9	283.5	48	1703	917	19	4/95	48.26	3.23	89.6	1	0	0
SP Jones (ENG)	2004-2005	4	123.1	21	739	400	15	4/39	26.66	3.24	49.2	2	0	0
E Chigumbura (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	105.1	18	631	346	7	5/54	49.42	3.29	90.1	0	1	0
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2004-2005	5	200.3	37	1203	663	26	7/61	25.50	3.30	46.2	0	2	1
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2004-2005	12	18.2	1	110	61	8	6/9	7.62	3.32	13.7	0	1	0
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	2004-2005	7	217.5	41	1307	735	15	5/35	49.00	3.37	87.1	0	1	0
J Mubarak (SL)	2004-2004	2	10.0	2	60	34	0	-	-	3.40	-	0	0	0
UDU Chandana (SL)	2005-2005	2	68.0	10	408	232	2	1/12	116.00	3.41	204	0	0	0
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2004-2005	5	190.5	28	1145	659	9	3/91	73.22	3.45	127.2	0	0	0
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2004-2004	3	36.0	7	216	126	1	1/58	126.00	3.50	216	0	0	0
Aftab Ahmed (BAN)	2004-2005	4	4.0	0	24	14	0	-	-	3.50	-	0	0	0
SM Katich (AUS)	2004-2005	7	2.0	0	12	7	0	-	-	3.50	-	0	0	0
CB Mpofu (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	107.0	20	642	376	6	4/109	62.66	3.51	107	1	0	0
GC Smith (SA)	2004-2005	9	50.0	10	300	176	2	1/25	88.00	3.52	150	0	0	0
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2004-2005	6	23.4	2	142	84	3	1/2	28.00	3.54	47.3	0	0	0
RT Ponting (AUS)	2004-2005	9	7.0	2	42	25	0	-	-	3.57	-	0	0	0
SCG MacGill (AUS)	2005-2005	1	47.0	7	282	170	8	5/87	21.25	3.61	35.2	0	1	0
SL Malinga (SL)	2004-2005	3	108.4	14	652	397	12	5/80	33.08	3.65	54.3	1	1	0
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	2004-2005	6	244.3	36	1467	895	19	4/71	47.10	3.66	77.2	1	0	0
SB Styris (NZ)	2004-2004	4	10.0	2	60	37	0	-	-	3.70	-	0	0	0
Tapash Baisya (BAN)	2004-2005	5	142.2	28	854	532	8	2/20	66.50	3.73	106.7	0	0	0
AG Cremer (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	99.0	15	594	371	12	3/86	30.91	3.74	49.5	0	0	0
CS Martin (NZ)	2004-2005	7	242.5	49	1457	915	18	6/54	50.83	3.76	80.9	1	2	0
L Balaji (IND)	2005-2005	3	119.4	19	718	452	14	5/76	32.28	3.77	51.2	1	1	0
AB Agarkar (IND)	2004-2004	1	44.0	9	264	167	1	1/99	167.00	3.79	264	0	0	0
NM Hauritz (AUS)	2004-2004	1	27.0	4	162	103	5	3/16	20.60	3.81	32.4	0	0	0
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	2004-2005	3	104.5	10	629	409	7	3/83	58.42	3.90	89.8	0	0	0
JEC Franklin (NZ)	2004-2005	8	216.4	39	1300	864	28	6/119	30.85	3.98	46.4	3	2	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2004-2005	9	62.0	3	372	248	2	1/27	124.00	4.00	186	0	0	0
BRM Taylor (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	6.0	0	36	24	0	-	-	4.00	-	0	0	0
CRD Fernando (SL)	2004-2004	2	61.1	5	367	249	9	4/77	27.66	4.07	40.7	1	0	0
Mohammad Khalil (PAK)	2004-2005	2	48.2	3	290	200	0	-	-	4.13	-	0	0	0
DW Steyn (SA)	2004-2005	3	100.2	16	602	416	8	2/26	52.00	4.14	75.2	0	0	0
S Matsikenyeri (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	38.0	3	228	159	1	1/84	159.00	4.18	228	0	0	0
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	2004-2005	4	121.3	12	729	509	19	5/60	26.78	4.18	38.3	0	3	0
V Sehwag (IND)	2004-2005	11	14.0	3	84	59	0	-	-	4.21	-	0	0	0
JL Ontong (SA)	2004-2004	1	28.5	2	173	123	1	1/79	123.00	4.26	173	0	0	0
RJ Peterson (SA)	2004-2004	1	21.0	2	126	90	1	1/90	90.00	4.28	126	0	0	0
Imran Farhat (PAK)	2004-2004	4	19.0	2	114	82	0	-	-	4.31	-	0	0	0
JM Anderson (ENG)	2005-2005	1	34.0	4	204	149	2	2/117	74.50	4.38	102	0	0	0
Mushfiqur Rahman (BAN)	2004-2004	2	39.0	5	234	172	2	2/104	86.00	4.41	117	0	0	0
Nazmul Hossain (BAN)	2004-2004	1	25.5	4	155	114	2	2/114	57.00	4.41	77.5	0	0	0
IE O'Brien (NZ)	2005-2005	2	43.0	7	258	197	2	1/73	98.50	4.58	129	0	0	0
Rajin Saleh (BAN)	2004-2005	5	24.0	0	144	110	1	1/81	110.00	4.58	144	0	0	0
Alok Kapali (BAN)	2004-2004	2	5.0	0	30	23	0	-	-	4.60	-	0	0	0
CD McMillan (NZ)	2004-2005	3	5.0	1	30	23	0	-	-	4.60	-	0	0	0
Mohammad Asif (PAK)	2005-2005	1	18.0	3	108	88	0	-	-	4.88	-	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 Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]