Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
SR Tendulkar	0.1	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Mohali	3 Nov 1996	ODI # 1137
S Chanderpaul	3.0	1	2	1	0.66	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
Shahid Afridi	1.3	-	1	2	0.66	Pakistan	v Australia	Hobart	7 Jan 1997	ODI # 1160
AA Donald	23.0	13	18	1	0.78	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
SM Pollock	6.0	3	6	2	1.00	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
WJ Cronje	5.0	3	5	-	1.00	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
CL Hooper	14.0	6	15	-	1.07	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
PR Adams	4.0	-	5	1	1.25	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
BKV Prasad	13.3	7	18	3	1.33	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
CEL Ambrose	12.0	4	17	4	1.41	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
WJ Cronje	14.0	7	21	2	1.50	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
Mujahid Jamshed	4.0	1	6	1	1.50	Pakistan	v Australia	Hobart	7 Jan 1997	ODI # 1160
HD Ackerman	2.0	-	3	-	1.50	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	15 Feb 1997	First-class
L Klusener	14.5	4	23	2	1.55	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
SB Joshi	23.0	7	36	2	1.56	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
Wasim Akram	8.0	2	13	3	1.62	Pakistan	v Australia	Hobart	7 Jan 1997	ODI # 1160
Saqlain Mushtaq	8.0	1	13	1	1.62	Pakistan	v Australia	Hobart	7 Jan 1997	ODI # 1160
A Kumble	41.0	12	67	5	1.63	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
JH Kallis	16.0	7	29	3	1.81	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
JH Kallis	9.4	2	18	1	1.86	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
JC Adams	5.5	1	11	1	1.88	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
CA Walsh	19.0	6	36	-	1.89	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
CEL Ambrose	10.0	3	19	-	1.90	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	6 Dec 1996	ODI # 1147
AR Kapoor	22.0	5	42	1	1.90	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
WJ Cronje	16.4	5	32	1	1.92	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
AA Donald	18.0	5	36	5	2.00	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
GM Gilder	17.0	6	34	2	2.00	Natal	v Australians	Durban	20 Feb 1997	First-class
Aamer Sohail	0.3	-	1	-	2.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	16 Jan 1997	ODI # 1164
BM McMillan	21.0	5	46	1	2.19	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
CEL Ambrose	24.5	7	55	5	2.21	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
GM Gilder	4.0	-	9	1	2.25	Natal	v Australians	Durban	20 Feb 1997	First-class
BM McMillan	14.0	2	32	2	2.28	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
BN Schultz	17.0	4	39	2	2.29	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
CL Hooper	3.0	-	7	1	2.33	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
CEL Ambrose	18.0	5	43	5	2.38	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
IR Bishop	23.0	5	55	3	2.39	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
AA Donald	9.0	1	22	1	2.44	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	31 Mar 1997	ODI # 1187
Wasim Akram	10.0	1	25	4	2.50	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	16 Jan 1997	ODI # 1164
JH Kallis	21.0	4	54	1	2.57	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
PL Symcox	19.0	5	49	2	2.57	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
SB Joshi	20.0	7	52	-	2.60	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
BN Schultz	20.0	4	52	4	2.60	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
IR Bishop	10.0	2	26	-	2.60	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
JH Kallis	5.0	1	13	-	2.60	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
CEL Ambrose	18.0	2	47	1	2.61	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
A Kumble	24.0	7	63	4	2.62	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
KCG Benjamin	12.5	5	34	3	2.64	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
CA Walsh	37.3	6	101	2	2.69	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
PL Symcox	23.0	4	62	1	2.69	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
IR Bishop	20.0	6	54	2	2.70	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
CL Hooper	10.0	-	27	2	2.70	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	6 Dec 1996	ODI # 1147
IR Bishop	34.0	6	92	2	2.70	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
L Klusener	14.4	1	40	1	2.72	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
CEL Ambrose	34.0	4	93	1	2.73	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
CL Hooper	31.0	7	86	2	2.77	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
CL Hooper	27.0	7	75	-	2.77	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
PL Symcox	10.0	-	28	1	2.80	South Africa	v Australia	Indore	19 Oct 1996	ODI # 1128
Ijaz Ahmed	10.0	-	28	1	2.80	Pakistan	v Australia	Hobart	7 Jan 1997	ODI # 1160
Mushtaq Ahmed	10.0	-	28	-	2.80	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	16 Jan 1997	ODI # 1164
DM Benkenstein	10.0	1	28	1	2.80	Natal	v Australians	Durban	20 Feb 1997	First-class
CL Hooper	5.0	1	14	-	2.80	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
IR Bishop	11.0	1	31	2	2.81	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
BKV Prasad	12.0	4	34	1	2.83	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
CR Matthews	6.0	2	17	-	2.83	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	15 Feb 1997	First-class
JH Kallis	7.0	2	20	-	2.85	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
KCG Benjamin	16.0	4	46	1	2.87	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
JC Adams	8.0	-	23	-	2.87	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
AA Donald	26.0	6	75	-	2.88	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
PV Simmons	20.0	5	58	1	2.90	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
CEL Ambrose	25.0	5	73	-	2.92	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
KCG Benjamin	33.0	6	97	2	2.93	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
AA Donald	20.0	5	60	3	3.00	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
IR Bishop	18.0	5	54	3	3.00	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
AR Kapoor	10.0	3	30	2	3.00	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
DJ Johnson	4.0	1	12	-	3.00	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
PV Simmons	3.0	-	9	-	3.00	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
CA Walsh	14.0	-	43	-	3.07	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
PR Adams	52.0	7	163	1	3.13	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
KCG Benjamin	22.0	4	69	1	3.13	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
PR Adams	21.0	4	66	2	3.14	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
PC Strydom	6.0	1	19	1	3.16	Border	v Australians	East London	7 Mar 1997	First-class
AA Donald	7.5	1	25	1	3.19	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	2 Apr 1997	ODI # 1188
CA Walsh	35.0	6	112	4	3.20	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
PL Symcox	10.0	-	32	1	3.20	South Africa	v Australia	Guwahati	1 Nov 1996	ODI # 1134
Saqlain Mushtaq	7.1	2	23	3	3.20	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	1 Jan 1997	ODI # 1155
CA Walsh	9.0	-	29	-	3.22	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
SM Pollock	8.0	1	26	1	3.25	South Africa	v Australia	Bloemfontein	13 Apr 1997	ODI # 1199
CA Walsh	30.0	6	98	5	3.26	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
CL Hooper	15.0	1	49	-	3.26	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
SM Pollock	32.0	3	105	2	3.28	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
Saqlain Mushtaq	8.5	-	29	5	3.28	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	15 Dec 1996	ODI # 1152
L Klusener	37.0	10	122	1	3.29	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
CEL Ambrose	20.0	2	66	1	3.30	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
NAM McLean	10.0	1	33	2	3.30	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	6 Dec 1996	ODI # 1147
IR Bishop	10.0	2	33	1	3.30	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	5 Jan 1997	ODI # 1159
SM Pollock	10.0	1	33	4	3.30	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	5 Apr 1997	ODI # 1191
DJ Johnson	12.0	2	40	1	3.33	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
CL Hooper	19.0	3	64	-	3.36	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
KCG Benjamin	19.0	2	64	1	3.36	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
MW Pringle	24.0	3	81	2	3.37	W Province	v Australians	Cape Town	15 Feb 1997	First-class

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>> 277/6 (81.0 ov, SA Mothoa 1/43) - Stumps

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>> 293/6 (74.0 ov, C Esterhuizen 50*, BC Fortuin 33*, S von Berg 1/55) - Stumps

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>> 196/9 (50.0 ov, O Cele 4/51) - Stumps