Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Players

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Maninder Singh	20.4	12	9	3	0.43	India	v England	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
JE Emburey	27.0	13	28	1	1.03	England	v India	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
RJ Shastri	20.0	8	21	1	1.05	India	v England	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
PH Edmonds	28.0	11	31	4	1.10	England	v India	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
N Kapil Dev	19.2	7	24	2	1.24	India	v England	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
JE Emburey	31.0	15	39	1	1.25	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
PH Edmonds	22.0	10	29	2	1.31	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
Maninder Singh	30.0	15	45	1	1.50	India	v England	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
Maninder Singh	16.3	6	26	4	1.57	India	v England	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
S Madan Lal	11.1	3	18	3	1.61	India	v England	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
RJ Shastri	23.0	8	39	1	1.69	India	v England	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
DR Pringle	27.0	6	47	3	1.74	England	v India	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
GA Gooch	13.0	6	23	1	1.76	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
EJ Gray	46.0	14	83	3	1.80	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
Sir RJ Hadlee	33.1	15	60	4	1.80	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
PH Edmonds	28.0	11	52	2	1.85	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
PH Edmonds	22.0	7	41	1	1.86	England	v India	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
Maninder Singh	22.0	5	41	2	1.86	India	v England	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
C Sharma	32.0	10	64	5	2.00	India	v England	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
N Kapil Dev	18.0	7	36	1	2.00	India	v England	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
GC Small	18.0	5	36	0	2.00	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
DR Pringle	15.0	5	30	1	2.00	England	v India	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
JE Emburey	42.5	17	87	2	2.03	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
DR Pringle	16.0	5	33	0	2.06	England	v India	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
RJ Shastri	10.0	3	21	1	2.10	India	v England	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
Sir RJ Hadlee	37.5	11	80	6	2.11	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
JE Emburey	18.5	7	40	2	2.12	England	v India	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
N Kapil Dev	31.0	8	67	1	2.16	India	v England	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
RM Ellison	29.0	11	63	1	2.17	England	v India	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
NA Foster	22.0	9	48	1	2.18	England	v India	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
GR Dilley	24.2	7	54	3	2.21	England	v India	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
EJ Gray	13.0	9	29	0	2.23	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
NA Foster	25.0	6	56	0	2.24	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
NA Foster	41.0	9	93	3	2.26	England	v India	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
PH Edmonds	24.0	7	55	1	2.29	England	v India	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
EJ Gray	24.0	9	55	1	2.29	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
EJ Gray	13.0	4	30	1	2.30	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
PH Edmonds	42.0	10	97	4	2.30	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
GC Small	38.0	12	88	3	2.31	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
DR Pringle	25.0	7	58	3	2.32	England	v India	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
GR Dilley	35.1	9	82	4	2.33	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
W Watson	30.0	7	70	2	2.33	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
N Kapil Dev	22.0	7	52	4	2.36	India	v England	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
JG Bracewell	23.4	7	57	2	2.40	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
C Sharma	24.0	4	58	6	2.41	India	v England	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
Sir RJ Hadlee	32.0	7	80	6	2.50	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
JG Bracewell	26.0	8	65	1	2.50	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
RMH Binny	16.0	1	41	0	2.56	India	v England	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
JG Bracewell	11.0	5	29	3	2.63	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
Maninder Singh	25.0	3	66	2	2.64	India	v England	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
JE Emburey	17.0	4	45	1	2.64	England	v India	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
DA Stirling	18.0	5	48	2	2.66	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
JK Lever	23.0	5	64	4	2.78	England	v India	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
GR Dilley	10.0	3	28	2	2.80	England	v India	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
C Sharma	17.0	4	48	1	2.82	India	v England	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
NV Radford	25.0	4	71	1	2.84	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
N Kapil Dev	31.0	6	89	2	2.87	India	v England	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
Sir RJ Hadlee	27.0	3	78	1	2.88	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
DR Pringle	20.0	1	58	0	2.90	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
DR Pringle	21.0	2	61	2	2.90	England	v India	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
RMH Binny	15.0	3	44	1	2.93	India	v England	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
W Watson	17.0	2	50	0	2.94	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Jul 1986	Test # 1049
IT Botham	25.0	4	75	3	3.00	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
RMH Binny	18.2	4	55	3	3.00	India	v England	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
RJ Shastri	10.0	3	30	0	3.00	India	v England	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
W Watson	16.5	6	51	2	3.02	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
RMH Binny	13.0	1	40	5	3.07	India	v England	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
RMH Binny	17.0	1	53	1	3.11	India	v England	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
JG Thomas	39.0	5	124	2	3.17	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
RJ Shastri	14.0	1	45	1	3.21	India	v England	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
DR Pringle	22.3	6	73	4	3.24	England	v India	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
GR Dilley	28.2	4	92	4	3.24	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
JK Lever	30.0	4	102	2	3.40	England	v India	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
EJ Chatfield	21.0	7	73	3	3.47	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
EJ Gray	21.0	4	74	0	3.52	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
DA Stirling	17.0	3	62	1	3.64	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1986	Test # 1050
NV Radford	35.0	3	131	2	3.74	England	v India	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
Sir RJ Hadlee	23.5	6	92	2	3.86	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051
GR Dilley	17.0	2	71	1	4.17	England	v India	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
GR Dilley	34.0	7	146	4	4.29	England	v India	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
C Sharma	29.3	2	130	4	4.40	India	v England	Birmingham	3 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
PH Edmonds	11.0	2	51	1	4.63	England	v India	Lord's	5 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
JG Bracewell	11.0	1	51	0	4.63	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1986	Test # 1051

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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]