Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings IN New Zealand

Players IN New Zealand

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Saqlain Mushtaq	25.4	12	24	4	0.93	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
NJ Astle	30.0	12	45	0	1.50	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
CD McMillan	31.0	13	47	1	1.51	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
SB O'Connor	16.0	7	29	0	1.81	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
Saqlain Mushtaq	24.0	5	44	0	1.83	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
NJ Astle	13.0	6	25	0	1.92	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
HH Streak	37.0	10	74	1	2.00	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
Waqar Younis	22.0	8	44	2	2.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
DR Tuffey	19.0	5	38	3	2.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Hamilton	27 Mar 2001	Test # 1540
CS Martin	32.5	11	71	5	2.16	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
Mohammad Sami	31.4	11	70	3	2.21	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
Younis Khan	21.0	6	47	1	2.23	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
BC Strang	11.0	2	25	1	2.27	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
Saqlain Mushtaq	20.0	3	48	4	2.40	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
Mohammad Sami	15.0	4	36	5	2.40	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
PJ Wiseman	54.0	13	131	0	2.42	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
CD McMillan	14.0	5	34	1	2.42	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
GJ Whittall	22.0	6	55	0	2.50	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
BC Strang	46.0	16	116	3	2.52	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
DR Tuffey	17.0	3	43	3	2.52	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
JEC Franklin	21.0	6	55	1	2.61	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
Saqlain Mushtaq	31.0	6	82	0	2.64	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Hamilton	27 Mar 2001	Test # 1540
Mushtaq Ahmed	23.0	8	62	1	2.69	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
Fazl-e-Akbar	32.0	6	87	3	2.71	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
BGK Walker	11.0	1	30	0	2.72	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
BA Murphy	46.0	9	128	1	2.78	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
Saqlain Mushtaq	48.0	11	134	3	2.79	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
Waqar Younis	11.0	2	31	0	2.81	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
DR Tuffey	34.0	13	96	4	2.82	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
Mohammad Sami	11.0	3	32	0	2.90	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
GE Bradburn	42.0	10	124	1	2.95	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
PJ Wiseman	36.0	6	107	1	2.97	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
Mohammad Sami	36.0	4	107	0	2.97	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
BGK Walker	22.0	1	68	0	3.09	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
DR Tuffey	49.0	13	152	2	3.10	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
Fazl-e-Akbar	27.2	6	85	3	3.10	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Hamilton	27 Mar 2001	Test # 1540
Waqar Younis	31.0	2	98	1	3.16	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Hamilton	27 Mar 2001	Test # 1540
CS Martin	15.0	2	48	2	3.20	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Hamilton	27 Mar 2001	Test # 1540
JEC Franklin	18.0	2	59	1	3.27	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
Waqar Younis	34.0	6	114	3	3.35	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
HK Olonga	30.0	2	105	0	3.50	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
DR Tuffey	10.5	2	39	4	3.60	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Hamilton	27 Mar 2001	Test # 1540
CS Martin	41.0	9	153	2	3.73	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Christchurch	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1536
BA Murphy	18.0	0	86	1	4.77	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1524
CS Martin	22.0	1	106	4	4.81	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533
Mohammad Akram	22.0	1	106	0	4.81	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Hamilton	27 Mar 2001	Test # 1540
CS Martin	10.0	3	52	4	5.20	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Hamilton	27 Mar 2001	Test # 1540
CS Martin	12.0	2	65	0	5.41	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	8 Mar 2001	Test # 1533

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Minimum of 60 balls
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

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]