Players
Best economy rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| DG Bradman | 1.0 | 1 | - | - | - | South Aust | v Victoria | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1936 | First-class |
| CP Johnstone | 1.0 | 1 | - | - | - | Madras | v Hyderabad | Chennai | 28 Dec 1935 | First-class |
| JH Human | 1.0 | 1 | - | - | - | M.C.C. | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 10 Jan 1936 | First-class |
| 4.0 | 3 | 1 | - | 0.18 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 21 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 6 | 3 | - | 0.32 | NSW | v Queensland | Sydney | 1 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0.50 | M.C.C. | v Wellington | Wellington | 20 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0.50 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1936 | Test # 250 | |
| 8.0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0.65 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 24 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0.70 | M.C.C. | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 10 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.75 | South Aust | v Queensland | Brisbane | 10 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 3 | - | 0.75 | Aust XI | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 26 Oct 1935 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 3 | - | 0.75 | Gujarat | v Western Ind | Pune | 13 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 29.0 | 18 | 31 | 1 | 0.80 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 18 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 16 | 28 | 2 | 0.80 | NSW | v Queensland | Sydney | 1 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0.81 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 21 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0.83 | Madras | v Hyderabad | Chennai | 28 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0.85 | Northern Ind | v United Prov | Delhi | 19 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 15 | 27 | 4 | 0.88 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 18 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 11 | - | 0.91 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 17 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 8 | 16 | - | 0.92 | South Aust | v Tasmania | Adelaide | 29 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 0.95 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1936 | Test # 250 | |
| 20.0 | 8 | 26 | 2 | 0.97 | Victoria | v Queensland | Melbourne | 18 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 9 | - | 1.00 | Bombay | v Northern Ind | Delhi | 20 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 4 | - | 1.00 | Queensland | v Victoria | Brisbane | 1 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1.00 | New Zealand | v M.C.C. | Wellington | 17 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 2 | - | 1.00 | Madras | v Hyderabad | Chennai | 28 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.00 | Bengal | v CP & Berar | Eden Gardens | 10 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | - | 2 | 1 | 1.00 | M.C.C. | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 6 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | - | 2 | - | 1.00 | Bombay | v Madras | Delhi | 27 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 1.0 | - | 1 | - | 1.00 | Sind (India) | v Bombay | Pune | 16 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 14 | 26 | - | 1.04 | Bombay | v Northern Ind | Delhi | 20 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 2 | 7 | - | 1.05 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 24 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 8 | 26 | 2 | 1.08 | South Aust | v Victoria | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 1.08 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 24 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 1.09 | Madras | v Bombay | Delhi | 27 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 16 | - | 1.09 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 21 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 1.10 | NSW | v Victoria | Sydney | 25 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 1.12 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 21 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 9 | - | 1.12 | Victoria | v Tasmania | Launceston | 31 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | - | 9 | - | 1.12 | Queensland | v South Aust | Brisbane | 10 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 6 | - | 1.12 | South Aust | v Victoria | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 2 | 8 | - | 1.14 | Madras | v Mysore | Bangalore | 30 Nov 1935 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 1.15 | South Aust | v Queensland | Brisbane | 10 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 13 | 30 | 4 | 1.15 | Madras | v Bengal | Chennai | 14 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 6 | 17 | - | 1.15 | Victoria | v Queensland | Melbourne | 18 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 19.5 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 1.15 | Bombay | v Maharashtra | Pune | 10 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 14 | - | 1.16 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 18 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 7 | - | 1.16 | Wellington | v M.C.C. | Wellington | 20 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 40.1 | 18 | 47 | 4 | 1.17 | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | 28 Feb 1936 | Test # 251 | |
| 30.0 | 13 | 47 | 6 | 1.17 | South Aust | v Tasmania | Adelaide | 29 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 1.20 | Victoria | v Queensland | Brisbane | 1 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 37.0 | 15 | 45 | 4 | 1.21 | Bombay | v Northern Ind | Delhi | 20 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 8 | 31 | 8 | 1.22 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 17 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 31.0 | 14 | 51 | 5 | 1.23 | Queensland | v NSW | Brisbane | 8 Nov 1935 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 21 | - | 1.23 | Northern Ind | v Bombay | Delhi | 20 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 1.25 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 18 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | - | 15 | 1 | 1.25 | South Aust | v Victoria | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 15 | - | 1.25 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 21 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1.25 | Bengal | v CP & Berar | Eden Gardens | 10 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | - | 5 | 1 | 1.25 | Bombay | v Madras | Delhi | 27 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 30.2 | 14 | 51 | 2 | 1.26 | NSW | v Victoria | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 4 | 17 | - | 1.27 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 24 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 6.2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1.32 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 18 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 3 | 30 | - | 1.32 | South Aust | v Queensland | Brisbane | 10 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 12 | 41 | - | 1.33 | South Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 17 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 24.3 | 10 | 33 | 3 | 1.34 | Madras | v Bengal | Chennai | 14 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 2 | 9 | - | 1.35 | South Aust | v Queensland | Brisbane | 10 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 31.0 | 10 | 56 | 1 | 1.35 | Queensland | v NSW | Brisbane | 8 Nov 1935 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 31 | - | 1.36 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 21 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 10 | 37 | 2 | 1.37 | Madras | v Bombay | Delhi | 27 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1.37 | NSW | v Victoria | Sydney | 25 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 10 | 29 | 1 | 1.38 | Bombay | v Madras | Delhi | 27 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 2 | 24 | - | 1.38 | South Aust | v Victoria | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 15 | 35 | 4 | 1.40 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1936 | Test # 249 | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 1.40 | Western Ind | v Gujarat | Pune | 13 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1.40 | Bombay | v Maharashtra | Pune | 10 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 4 | 17 | - | 1.41 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 21 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 8 | 27 | 1 | 1.42 | Bombay | v Madras | Delhi | 27 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 10 | 26 | 3 | 1.44 | M.C.C. | v Otago | Dunedin | 31 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1.44 | Central Ind | v Rajputana | Indore | 19 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 8.1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1.46 | Northern Ind | v Delhi | Delhi | 15 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 12.6 | 3 | 25 | 6 | 1.47 | NSW | v Victoria | Sydney | 25 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 1.47 | Bombay | v Maharashtra | Pune | 10 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 1.47 | M.C.C. | v Canterbury | Christchurch | 24 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 1.50 | South Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 17 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 1.50 | South Aust | v Tasmania | Adelaide | 29 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 1.50 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 18 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 1.50 | Victoria | v Tasmania | Launceston | 31 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 1.50 | Bombay | v Madras | Delhi | 27 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 1.50 | Aust XI | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 26 Oct 1935 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 2 | 12 | - | 1.50 | Northern Ind | v Bombay | Delhi | 20 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | - | 10 | - | 1.50 | South Aust | v Queensland | Brisbane | 10 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1.50 | M.C.C. | v New Zealand | Auckland | 28 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | - | 6 | - | 1.50 | Aust XI | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 26 Oct 1935 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 6 | - | 1.50 | Madras | v Bombay | Delhi | 27 Mar 1936 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1.50 | Wellington | v M.C.C. | Wellington | 20 Dec 1935 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 3 | - | 1.50 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1936 | Test # 249 | |
| 2.0 | - | 3 | - | 1.50 | M.C.C. | v New Zealand | Auckland | 28 Feb 1936 | First-class | |
| 1.0 | - | 2 | - | 1.50 | Queensland | v South Aust | Brisbane | 10 Jan 1936 | First-class | |
| 48.0 | 23 | 73 | 6 | 1.52 | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | 28 Feb 1936 | Test # 251 |
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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 - Live] >> 277/6 (81.0 ov, SA Mothoa 1/43) - Stumps
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 - Live] >> 196/9 (50.0 ov, O Cele 4/51) - Stumps