Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Players

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MF Malone	47.0	20	63	5	1.34	Australia	v England	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
MF Malone	10.0	4	14	1	1.40	Australia	v England	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
AW Greig	12.0	6	19	1	1.58	England	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
MHN Walker	35.0	13	56	2	1.60	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
DL Underwood	10.0	3	16	2	1.60	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
DL Underwood	11.0	5	18	1	1.63	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
MHN Walker	24.0	8	40	3	1.66	Australia	v England	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
DL Underwood	25.0	6	42	0	1.68	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
KJ O'Keeffe	15.0	7	26	1	1.73	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
M Hendrick	32.0	14	56	2	1.75	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
G Miller	10.0	3	18	2	1.80	England	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
DL Underwood	27.0	15	49	2	1.81	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
MHN Walker	28.0	11	51	1	1.82	Australia	v England	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
IT Botham	11.0	3	21	5	1.90	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
JR Thomson	38.0	11	73	3	1.92	Australia	v England	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
LS Pascoe	22.0	6	43	0	1.95	Australia	v England	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
RJ Bright	35.1	12	69	3	1.96	Australia	v England	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
JR Thomson	20.5	5	41	4	1.96	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
CM Old	35.0	10	70	2	2.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
GS Chappell	12.0	2	24	0	2.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
MHN Walker	39.2	12	79	2	2.00	Australia	v England	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
DL Underwood	32.5	13	66	6	2.01	England	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
MHN Walker	48.0	21	97	0	2.02	Australia	v England	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
JR Thomson	16.0	6	34	0	2.12	Australia	v England	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
RGD Willis	21.0	8	45	2	2.14	England	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
M Hendrick	21.2	6	46	2	2.15	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
MHN Walker	30.0	6	66	3	2.20	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
RGD Willis	14.0	7	32	3	2.28	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
LS Pascoe	23.0	7	53	2	2.30	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
AW Greig	15.0	4	35	1	2.33	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
M Hendrick	22.5	6	54	4	2.36	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
JK Lever	25.0	8	60	3	2.40	England	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
IT Botham	25.0	5	60	0	2.40	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
MHN Walker	54.0	15	131	3	2.42	Australia	v England	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
LS Pascoe	32.0	10	80	4	2.50	Australia	v England	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
GS Chappell	10.0	2	25	0	2.50	Australia	v England	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
M Hendrick	37.0	5	93	2	2.51	England	v Australia	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
RJ Bright	26.0	9	66	2	2.53	Australia	v England	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
RGD Willis	30.1	7	78	7	2.58	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
DL Underwood	20.2	7	53	1	2.60	England	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
LS Pascoe	34.4	10	91	4	2.62	Australia	v England	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
M Hendrick	15.3	2	41	4	2.64	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
IT Botham	17.0	3	47	0	2.76	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
JK Lever	22.0	6	61	1	2.77	England	v Australia	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
AW Greig	13.0	4	37	1	2.84	England	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
CM Old	20.0	3	57	1	2.85	England	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
DL Underwood	35.0	9	102	1	2.91	England	v Australia	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
KJ O'Keeffe	36.0	11	114	1	3.16	Australia	v England	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
AW Greig	20.0	7	64	2	3.20	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
KJ O'Keeffe	10.0	3	32	0	3.20	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
JK Lever	19.0	5	61	1	3.21	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
CM Old	14.0	0	46	2	3.28	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
JR Thomson	31.0	6	103	3	3.32	Australia	v England	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
JR Thomson	34.0	7	113	4	3.32	Australia	v England	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
KJ O'Keeffe	19.2	2	65	0	3.36	Australia	v England	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
RGD Willis	26.0	6	88	5	3.38	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
RGD Willis	29.3	5	102	5	3.45	England	v Australia	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
JR Thomson	24.4	3	86	4	3.48	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
RGD Willis	16.0	2	56	2	3.50	England	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
LS Pascoe	26.0	2	96	3	3.69	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
IT Botham	20.0	5	74	5	3.70	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
JR Thomson	23.2	3	87	4	3.72	Australia	v England	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
RGD Willis	15.0	0	58	1	3.86	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
KJ O'Keeffe	11.0	4	43	0	3.90	Australia	v England	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
RGD Willis	10.0	1	40	2	4.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804

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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]