Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Players

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RH Robinson	1.0	1	-	-	-	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	17 Nov 1939	First-class
A Dipchand	1.0	1	-	-	-	Sind (India)	v Western Ind	Karachi	02 Dec 1939	First-class
GR Naidoo	1.0	1	-	-	-	Rajputana	v Delhi	Delhi	09 Dec 1939	First-class
S Abbas	3.0	2	1	-	0.33	Rajputana	v Delhi	Delhi	09 Dec 1939	First-class
MV Subba Rao	5.0	4	2	-	0.40	Mysore	v Madras	Chennai	04 Nov 1939	First-class
HR Adhikari	5.0	4	2	3	0.40	Baroda	v Gujarat	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
Tajammul Hussain	5.0	2	3	3	0.60	Delhi	v Rajputana	Delhi	09 Dec 1939	First-class
YE Sheikh	3.0	1	2	1	0.66	Baroda	v Gujarat	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
NC Chatterjee	3.0	1	2	2	0.66	Bengal	v Bihar	Jamshedpur	02 Dec 1939	First-class
Saeed Ahmed	31.5	18	23	5	0.72	Western Ind	v Sind (India)	Karachi	02 Dec 1939	First-class
TE Klose	8.0	3	8	-	0.75	South Aust	v Victoria	Adelaide	17 Nov 1939	First-class
S Wazir Ali	4.0	1	3	1	0.75	Sthn Punjab	v Maharashtra	Pune	17 Feb 1940	First-class
Murawwat Hussain	4.0	2	3	-	0.75	Sthn Punjab	v Maharashtra	Pune	17 Feb 1940	First-class
GW Baker	2.0	1	2	-	0.75	Queensland	v Victoria	Melbourne	15 Dec 1939	First-class
JA Ellis	3.0	-	4	1	1.00	Queensland	v NSW	Brisbane	17 Nov 1939	First-class
TE Klose	3.0	-	4	-	1.00	South Aust	v Queensland	Adelaide	22 Dec 1939	First-class
Masood Salahuddin	4.0	2	4	1	1.00	United Prov	v Central Ind	Allahabad	06 Jan 1940	First-class
Tajammul Hussain	3.0	2	3	-	1.00	Delhi	v Rajputana	Delhi	09 Dec 1939	First-class
DB Deodhar	1.0	-	1	-	1.00	Maharashtra	v United Prov	Poona	24 Feb 1940	First-class
E Alexander	1.0	-	1	-	1.00	United Prov	v Maharashtra	Poona	24 Feb 1940	First-class
S Darashah	23.0	12	24	3	1.04	Mysore	v Madras	Chennai	04 Nov 1939	First-class
AG Chipperfield	7.0	1	10	1	1.07	NSW	v Victoria	Melbourne	22 Dec 1939	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	15.2	7	22	6	1.08	NSW	v Queensland	Sydney	29 Dec 1939	First-class
Akbar Khan	32.0	15	35	2	1.09	Western Ind	v Sind (India)	Karachi	02 Dec 1939	First-class
S Nyalchand	16.0	9	18	1	1.12	Western Ind	v Sind (India)	Karachi	02 Dec 1939	First-class
MW Sievers	12.0	1	18	-	1.12	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	19 Jan 1940	First-class
GW Baker	2.0	1	3	-	1.12	Queensland	v South Aust	Brisbane	06 Jan 1940	First-class
MG Waite	16.3	6	25	3	1.14	South Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	06 Jan 1940	First-class
L Amarnath	19.0	7	22	5	1.15	Sthn Punjab	v NWFP (India)	Patiala	29 Jan 1940	First-class
AG Cheetham	5.0	1	8	1	1.20	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	13 Jan 1940	First-class
NP Kesari	5.0	1	6	-	1.20	Rajputana	v Delhi	Delhi	09 Dec 1939	First-class
MG Waite	13.0	2	21	-	1.21	South Aust	v Queensland	Adelaide	22 Dec 1939	First-class
FA Ward	6.0	-	10	2	1.25	South Aust	v Victoria	Adelaide	17 Nov 1939	First-class
MJ Gopalan	7.0	4	9	1	1.28	Madras	v Mysore	Chennai	04 Nov 1939	First-class
E Alexander	11.2	3	15	4	1.32	United Prov	v Central Ind	Allahabad	06 Jan 1940	First-class
BB Nimbalkar	12.0	6	16	3	1.33	Baroda	v Gujarat	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
EB Gai	6.0	1	8	1	1.33	Baroda	v Nawanagar	Vadodara	15 Dec 1939	First-class
MB Cohen	5.0	2	9	-	1.35	NSW	v South Aust	Sydney	13 Jan 1940	First-class
MG Waite	12.0	1	22	-	1.37	South Aust	v NSW	Adelaide	15 Dec 1939	First-class
TE Klose	11.3	3	21	3	1.38	South Aust	v NSW	Sydney	13 Jan 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	14.2	6	27	3	1.42	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	17 Nov 1939	First-class
Murawwat Hussain	19.0	8	27	4	1.42	Sthn Punjab	v NWFP (India)	Patiala	29 Jan 1940	First-class
JG Harris	27.0	9	39	1	1.44	Maharashtra	v Western Ind	Pune	06 Jan 1940	First-class
TE Klose	21.0	3	42	1	1.50	South Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	29 Dec 1939	First-class
TE Klose	19.0	6	38	1	1.50	South Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	06 Jan 1940	First-class
FG Lakda	16.0	5	24	1	1.50	Sind (India)	v Western Ind	Karachi	02 Dec 1939	First-class
S Nyalchand	6.0	2	9	-	1.50	Western Ind	v Sind (India)	Karachi	02 Dec 1939	First-class
SG Barnes	3.0	-	6	1	1.50	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	17 Nov 1939	First-class
Ushaq Ahmed	4.0	2	6	-	1.50	Hyderabad	v Madras	Secunderabad	01 Dec 1939	First-class
L Amar Singh	4.0	2	6	-	1.50	Nawanagar	v Baroda	Vadodara	15 Dec 1939	First-class
BC Khanna	4.0	2	6	-	1.50	NWFP (India)	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	29 Jan 1940	First-class
AG Ram Singh	29.2	16	45	5	1.53	Madras	v Mysore	Chennai	04 Nov 1939	First-class
PL Dixon	16.0	5	33	2	1.54	Queensland	v South Aust	Brisbane	06 Jan 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	11.1	3	23	8	1.55	NSW	v Queensland	Sydney	29 Dec 1939	First-class
M Nissar	14.0	7	22	3	1.57	Sthn Punjab	v Rajputana	Ajmer	10 Feb 1940	First-class
L Amarnath	7.0	3	11	1	1.57	Sthn Punjab	v Rajputana	Ajmer	10 Feb 1940	First-class
S Nazir Ali	5.0	2	8	-	1.60	Maharashtra	v Western Ind	Pune	06 Jan 1940	First-class
MG Waite	35.0	8	76	3	1.62	South Aust	v Victoria	Adelaide	17 Nov 1939	First-class
MJ Mobed	39.4	8	65	4	1.63	Sind (India)	v Western Ind	Karachi	02 Dec 1939	First-class
Fateh Mahomed	19.3	3	32	7	1.64	Delhi	v Rajputana	Delhi	09 Dec 1939	First-class
VS Hazare	29.0	11	48	2	1.65	Maharashtra	v Baroda	Pune	21 Jan 1940	First-class
Naoomal Jaoomal	27.0	6	45	3	1.66	Sind (India)	v Western Ind	Karachi	02 Dec 1939	First-class
MW Sievers	8.0	2	18	3	1.68	Victoria	v NSW	Melbourne	22 Dec 1939	First-class
JN Banerjee	5.2	2	9	2	1.68	Bengal	v Bihar	Jamshedpur	02 Dec 1939	First-class
WH Bradshaw	11.0	3	19	2	1.72	Rajputana	v Delhi	Delhi	09 Dec 1939	First-class
FG Lakda	15.0	5	26	-	1.73	Sind (India)	v Western Ind	Karachi	02 Dec 1939	First-class
PL Dixon	19.0	2	44	3	1.73	Queensland	v NSW	Brisbane	17 Nov 1939	First-class
SR Mehta	28.0	9	49	6	1.75	Hyderabad	v Madras	Secunderabad	01 Dec 1939	First-class
RM Patel	4.0	1	7	-	1.75	Gujarat	v Baroda	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
TE Klose	3.0	2	7	-	1.75	South Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	06 Jan 1940	First-class
JG Dhumal	9.0	3	16	1	1.77	Baroda	v Gujarat	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
PE Palia	30.0	8	54	3	1.80	United Prov	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	13 Jan 1940	First-class
KA Sheikh	10.0	4	18	-	1.80	Gujarat	v Baroda	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
Hakim Lanewalla	10.0	3	18	-	1.80	Sind (India)	v Western Ind	Karachi	02 Dec 1939	First-class
PE Palia	10.0	1	18	1	1.80	United Prov	v Central Ind	Allahabad	06 Jan 1940	First-class
NC Chatterjee	5.0	2	9	2	1.80	Bengal	v United Prov	Eden Gardens	13 Jan 1940	First-class
MJ Mobed	16.0	3	29	1	1.81	Sind (India)	v Western Ind	Karachi	02 Dec 1939	First-class
G Burton	11.0	-	27	1	1.84	South Aust	v NSW	Sydney	13 Jan 1940	First-class
UR Chippa	26.0	4	48	3	1.84	Gujarat	v Baroda	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
Ibrahim Khan	13.0	6	24	-	1.84	Hyderabad	v Madras	Secunderabad	01 Dec 1939	First-class
IWG Johnson	4.7	-	12	-	1.84	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	17 Nov 1939	First-class
E Alexander	20.0	7	37	1	1.85	United Prov	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	13 Jan 1940	First-class
VS Hazare	36.0	12	67	2	1.86	Maharashtra	v United Prov	Poona	24 Feb 1940	First-class
SR Mehta	29.0	5	54	1	1.86	Hyderabad	v Madras	Secunderabad	01 Dec 1939	First-class
VP Das	8.0	2	15	1	1.87	Central Ind	v United Prov	Allahabad	06 Jan 1940	First-class
GW Baker	4.0	-	10	-	1.87	Queensland	v NSW	Brisbane	17 Nov 1939	First-class
PL Dixon	4.0	1	10	-	1.87	Queensland	v Victoria	Melbourne	15 Dec 1939	First-class
AG Cheetham	4.0	1	10	-	1.87	NSW	v Queensland	Sydney	29 Dec 1939	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	21.0	5	53	3	1.89	NSW	v Queensland	Brisbane	17 Nov 1939	First-class
TE Klose	17.0	4	43	3	1.89	South Aust	v Victoria	Melbourne	29 Dec 1939	First-class
BC Khanna	10.0	2	19	-	1.90	NWFP (India)	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	29 Jan 1940	First-class
L Amarnath	26.0	6	50	3	1.92	Sthn Punjab	v NWFP (India)	Patiala	29 Jan 1940	First-class
JG Harris	15.0	5	29	1	1.93	Maharashtra	v United Prov	Poona	24 Feb 1940	First-class
Amir Elahi	17.0	4	33	7	1.94	Sthn Punjab	v Rajputana	Ajmer	10 Feb 1940	First-class
CV Grimmett	20.0	3	52	4	1.95	South Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	06 Jan 1940	First-class
S Abbas	13.2	5	26	4	1.95	Rajputana	v Delhi	Delhi	09 Dec 1939	First-class
Shujauddin	27.0	5	53	1	1.96	Delhi	v Rajputana	Delhi	09 Dec 1939	First-class
MS Baloch	28.3	6	56	7	1.96	Gujarat	v Baroda	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
MG Vijayasarathi	20.4	4	41	4	1.98	Mysore	v Madras	Chennai	04 Nov 1939	First-class
IWG Johnson	23.0	4	61	4	1.98	Victoria	v Queensland	Brisbane	19 Jan 1940	First-class

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia vs West Indies at Kingston, Australia in West Indies 3rd Test, Jul 12-14, 2025 [Test # 2595]

England vs India at Lord's, India in England 3rd Test, Jul 10-14, 2025 [Test # 2594]

South Africa vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, South Africa in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Jul 6-8, 2025 [Test # 2593]