Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Players

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
WPUJC Vaas	15.0	7	15	3	1.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
SK Warne	25.0	11	29	3	1.16	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
NJ Astle	11.0	5	14	0	1.27	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457
PCR Tufnell	17.0	9	22	3	1.29	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	1 Jul 1999	Test # 1455
AD Mullally	26.0	12	34	2	1.30	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
DL Vettori	33.0	12	46	3	1.39	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
DL Vettori	25.0	7	35	2	1.40	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457
SB Doull	12.0	6	17	1	1.41	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	1 Jul 1999	Test # 1455
DJ Nash	31.1	15	46	3	1.47	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457
DJ Nash	11.0	6	17	3	1.54	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	1 Jul 1999	Test # 1455
CL Cairns	19.0	8	31	5	1.63	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
CZ Harris	18.0	6	30	0	1.66	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457
AR Caddick	10.0	4	18	1	1.80	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
DL Vettori	26.0	12	48	1	1.84	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457
M Muralidaran	38.0	10	71	5	1.86	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
AR Caddick	33.1	17	66	3	1.98	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
DL Vettori	31.0	12	62	2	2.00	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
DJ Nash	25.0	9	50	1	2.00	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
AR Caddick	17.0	4	35	3	2.05	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
AR Caddick	27.0	12	57	3	2.11	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	1 Jul 1999	Test # 1455
CL Cairns	34.0	12	72	2	2.11	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457
GI Allott	16.4	6	36	3	2.16	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
DJ Nash	23.0	11	50	3	2.17	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
PCR Tufnell	27.1	7	61	2	2.24	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
DL Vettori	16.0	6	36	2	2.25	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
WPUJC Vaas	23.4	5	54	4	2.28	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
AR Caddick	14.0	3	32	5	2.28	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	1 Jul 1999	Test # 1455
DNT Zoysa	10.0	4	23	0	2.30	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
SB O'Connor	13.0	3	30	1	2.30	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
PCR Tufnell	46.0	12	111	2	2.41	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457
PCR Tufnell	16.0	3	39	3	2.43	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
AD Mullally	11.0	1	27	2	2.45	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
M Muralidaran	26.0	5	65	3	2.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
GD McGrath	10.0	3	25	1	2.50	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
M Muralidaran	25.1	4	63	4	2.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
ESH Giddins	16.0	4	41	1	2.56	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
DJ Nash	10.0	3	26	1	2.60	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457
CL Cairns	25.0	6	67	2	2.68	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
WPUJC Vaas	16.0	2	43	3	2.68	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
AD Mullally	26.4	5	72	2	2.70	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	1 Jul 1999	Test # 1455
AR Caddick	34.0	11	92	3	2.70	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
GI Allott	14.0	3	38	2	2.71	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	1 Jul 1999	Test # 1455
DW Headley	27.0	7	74	3	2.74	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
PM Such	41.0	11	114	4	2.78	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457
DJ Nash	14.0	3	39	4	2.78	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
HMRKB Herath	35.0	10	98	2	2.80	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
DNT Zoysa	10.0	3	28	0	2.80	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
HMRKB Herath	34.3	6	97	4	2.81	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
DJ Nash	14.0	5	40	1	2.85	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
AR Caddick	39.0	11	112	2	2.87	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457
M Muralidaran	52.0	5	150	3	2.88	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	30 Sep 1999	Test # 1461
SB O'Connor	11.0	2	32	2	2.90	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
DNT Zoysa	13.0	2	38	3	2.92	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
AD Mullally	16.0	3	48	3	3.00	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	1 Jul 1999	Test # 1455
GD McGrath	26.5	7	81	3	3.01	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
CR Miller	20.3	6	62	4	3.02	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
CR Miller	23.0	1	72	1	3.13	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
DW Fleming	23.0	6	74	2	3.21	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
SK Warne	16.0	4	52	5	3.25	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
CL Cairns	15.1	4	50	1	3.29	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
RC Irani	11.0	3	38	1	3.45	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
JN Gillespie	12.0	2	43	0	3.58	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
PCR Tufnell	16.0	3	58	2	3.62	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
AD Mullally	27.0	7	98	2	3.62	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
CL Cairns	21.1	1	77	6	3.63	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
GD McGrath	18.0	5	66	1	3.66	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
CR Miller	13.0	2	48	3	3.69	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	9 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
GI Allott	10.0	1	37	0	3.70	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1999	Test # 1456
DW Headley	31.0	4	115	1	3.70	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457
ESH Giddins	10.0	3	38	3	3.80	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	19 Aug 1999	Test # 1458
AJ Tudor	11.0	2	44	1	4.00	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	1 Jul 1999	Test # 1455
GI Allott	15.0	0	71	2	4.73	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	1 Jul 1999	Test # 1455
CL Cairns	11.0	1	54	0	4.90	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	5 Aug 1999	Test # 1457

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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]