Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AD Nourse	1.0	1	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
EAB Rowan	1.0	1	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
CN McCarthy	6.0	2	8	-	1.00	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
JC Watkins	6.0	2	10	-	1.25	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
NBF Mann	51.6	13	101	3	1.46	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
JC Watkins	4.0	1	9	-	1.68	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
CN McCarthy	12.0	3	32	-	2.00	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
HJ Tayfield	8.4	1	23	7	2.02	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
NBF Mann	8.0	1	23	2	2.15	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
HJ Tayfield	49.0	5	144	2	2.20	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
JC Watkins	19.0	3	56	2	2.21	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
NBF Mann	10.0	1	31	3	2.32	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
NBF Mann	28.4	4	92	2	2.42	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
HJ Tayfield	28.0	3	93	3	2.49	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
HJ Tayfield	31.0	4	103	1	2.49	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
NBF Mann	25.0	2	85	-	2.55	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
MG Melle	33.0	3	113	5	2.56	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
CN McCarthy	25.0	2	90	2	2.70	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
CN McCarthy	31.0	4	113	2	2.73	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
NBF Mann	28.0	3	105	4	2.81	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
HJ Tayfield	37.0	4	141	2	2.85	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
NBF Mann	8.0	1	32	-	3.00	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
CN McCarthy	24.0	2	98	-	3.06	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
HJ Tayfield	25.0	1	103	2	3.09	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
CN McCarthy	29.0	3	121	-	3.12	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
NBF Mann	36.0	4	154	2	3.20	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
CN McCarthy	13.0	1	56	1	3.23	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
VI Smith	25.0	-	111	-	3.33	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
CN McCarthy	4.0	1	18	-	3.37	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
MG Melle	12.0	-	58	1	3.62	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
JC Watkins	12.0	2	59	1	3.68	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
DW Begbie	7.0	-	35	-	3.75	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
JC Watkins	2.0	-	10	-	3.75	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
HJ Tayfield	6.0	1	31	-	3.87	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
VI Smith	13.0	-	70	-	4.03	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
MG Melle	23.0	2	132	2	4.30	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
HJ Tayfield	14.0	2	88	-	4.71	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
DW Begbie	3.0	-	19	-	4.75	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
VI Smith	5.0	-	32	-	4.80	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
DW Begbie	4.0	-	38	1	7.12	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
AD Nourse	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
EAB Rowan	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
WW Wade	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
OE Wynne	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
JE Cheetham	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
JD Nel	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949	Test # 318
AD Nourse	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
AD Nourse	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
EAB Rowan	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
EAB Rowan	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
WW Wade	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
WW Wade	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
VI Smith	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
OE Wynne	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
OE Wynne	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
JE Cheetham	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
JE Cheetham	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
JD Nel	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
JD Nel	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1949	Test # 319
AD Nourse	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
AD Nourse	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
EAB Rowan	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
EAB Rowan	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
WW Wade	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
WW Wade	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
VI Smith	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
OE Wynne	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
OE Wynne	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
JE Cheetham	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
JE Cheetham	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
JD Nel	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
JD Nel	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
AD Nourse	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
EAB Rowan	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
GM Fullerton	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
GM Fullerton	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
JD Nel	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
JD Nel	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
RG Draper	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
RG Draper	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
PL Winslow	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
PL Winslow	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	10 Feb 1950	Test # 321
AD Nourse	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
EAB Rowan	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
GM Fullerton	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
JD Nel	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
RG Draper	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322
PL Winslow	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	3 Mar 1950	Test # 322

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