Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MP Vaughan	1.0	1	-	-	-	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
JM Anderson	12.0	4	17	2	1.41	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
SJ Harmison	19.2	8	33	4	1.70	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
MP Bicknell	27.0	11	50	2	1.85	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
Mohammad Rafique	37.2	7	77	6	2.06	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
RJ Kirtley	16.2	7	34	6	2.08	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
A Flintoff	6.0	2	13	1	2.16	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
SJ Harmison	11.0	2	24	1	2.18	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
AF Giles	10.0	3	24	-	2.40	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
Enamul Haque	33.0	10	81	-	2.45	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
SJ Harmison	17.0	3	42	1	2.47	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
RJ Kirtley	29.4	10	74	2	2.49	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
Mehrab Hossain	2.0	-	5	-	2.50	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
Khaled Mahmud	14.0	6	36	-	2.57	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
RJ Kirtley	31.0	8	80	2	2.58	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
MP Vaughan	5.0	1	13	-	2.60	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
Mashrafe Mortaza	20.0	3	53	1	2.65	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
AW Laraman	3.0	1	8	-	2.66	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
SJ Harmison	27.0	8	73	-	2.70	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
A Flintoff	33.0	8	91	2	2.75	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
WJ Durston	15.0	3	42	1	2.80	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
GM Andrew	11.0	2	31	-	2.81	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
MJ Saggers	12.0	3	34	2	2.83	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
A Flintoff	22.0	5	63	2	2.86	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
A Flintoff	40.0	10	115	1	2.87	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
KA Parsons	8.0	2	23	1	2.87	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
IK Pathan	28.4	3	83	3	2.89	India A	v Sth Africans	Arundel	19 Jul 2003	First-class
G Welch	28.0	8	82	-	2.92	Derbyshire	v Sth Africans	Derby	28 Aug 2003	First-class
A Sheriyar	15.0	5	44	2	2.93	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
Alok Kapali	11.0	2	33	-	3.00	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
AT Rayudu	1.0	-	3	-	3.00	India A	v Sth Africans	Arundel	19 Jul 2003	First-class
Tapash Baisya	23.0	8	70	1	3.04	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
A Flintoff	18.0	5	55	2	3.05	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
MJ Saggers	14.0	6	43	-	3.07	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
MA Butcher	6.0	1	19	-	3.16	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
AM Salvi	29.0	7	92	4	3.17	India A	v Sth Africans	Arundel	19 Jul 2003	First-class
A Flintoff	17.0	4	54	1	3.17	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
ID Blackwell	8.0	3	26	1	3.25	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
MP Vaughan	8.0	-	26	1	3.25	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
RJ Kirtley	21.5	7	71	3	3.25	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
Khaled Mahmud	17.0	5	56	-	3.29	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
AF Giles	43.0	5	142	1	3.30	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
JM Anderson	27.0	6	90	2	3.33	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
MP Bicknell	22.0	3	75	2	3.40	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
JM Anderson	25.0	6	86	2	3.44	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
MP Bicknell	24.0	5	84	4	3.50	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
JM Anderson	18.0	7	63	1	3.50	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
JM Anderson	16.0	4	56	1	3.50	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
RS Ferley	10.0	-	35	2	3.50	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
AF Giles	29.0	3	102	2	3.51	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
D Gough	25.0	6	88	1	3.52	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
Tapash Baisya	19.0	5	67	1	3.52	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
WJ Durston	17.0	4	60	1	3.52	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
MP Bicknell	20.0	3	71	2	3.55	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
AF Giles	10.0	2	36	-	3.60	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
A Bhandari	18.0	3	65	1	3.61	India A	v Sth Africans	Arundel	19 Jul 2003	First-class
KJ Dean	24.0	7	87	-	3.62	Derbyshire	v Sth Africans	Derby	28 Aug 2003	First-class
Kabir Ali	22.0	3	80	3	3.63	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
A McGrath	11.0	-	40	1	3.63	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
AF Giles	42.0	2	153	2	3.64	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
JM Anderson	27.5	4	102	5	3.66	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
KA Parsons	10.0	-	37	1	3.70	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
JM Anderson	10.0	1	37	1	3.70	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
GM Gilder	12.0	2	45	-	3.75	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
Alok Kapali	18.5	2	71	-	3.76	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
SJ Harmison	27.0	2	104	1	3.85	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
Mohammad Ashraful	8.0	-	31	-	3.87	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
A Flintoff	25.0	6	97	-	3.88	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
Kabir Ali	14.0	2	56	2	4.00	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
M Kartik	29.0	5	120	1	4.13	India A	v Sth Africans	Arundel	19 Jul 2003	First-class
Mohammad Ashraful	10.0	-	42	2	4.20	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
AW Laraman	10.0	2	43	-	4.30	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
GM Gilder	13.0	-	56	1	4.30	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
JC Tredwell	17.0	-	75	3	4.41	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
PMR Havell	29.0	6	129	4	4.44	Derbyshire	v Sth Africans	Derby	28 Aug 2003	First-class
Mashrafe Mortaza	24.0	3	108	1	4.50	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
NEL Gunter	18.0	3	81	1	4.50	Derbyshire	v Sth Africans	Derby	28 Aug 2003	First-class
PS Jones	10.0	1	45	1	4.50	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
D Gough	28.0	3	127	-	4.53	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
NRC Dumelow	14.1	4	65	2	4.58	Derbyshire	v Sth Africans	Derby	28 Aug 2003	First-class
A Flintoff	19.0	4	88	1	4.63	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
SJ Harmison	22.0	3	103	1	4.68	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
PS Jones	13.0	2	61	1	4.69	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
MP Vaughan	5.0	-	24	-	4.80	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
AGR Loudon	10.3	1	52	1	4.95	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
BJ Trott	12.0	4	62	1	5.16	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
GM Andrew	10.0	1	54	-	5.40	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
Habibul Bashar	7.0	-	38	-	5.42	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
A Mishra	16.0	-	88	-	5.50	India A	v Sth Africans	Arundel	19 Jul 2003	First-class
JM Anderson	10.0	1	55	1	5.50	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
AF Giles	8.0	-	45	2	5.62	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
SJ Harmison	6.0	-	34	1	5.66	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
JM Anderson	16.0	2	92	-	5.75	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
BJ Trott	4.0	-	23	-	5.75	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
A Sheriyar	12.0	2	70	-	5.83	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
MA Butcher	3.0	-	18	-	6.00	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
RS Ferley	11.0	-	68	-	6.18	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
JC Tredwell	8.0	1	50	-	6.25	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
MJ Wood	4.0	-	26	-	6.50	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
MA Butcher	2.0	-	15	-	7.50	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 4/2 (2.0 ov, TJ van Rensburg 4*, L Alder 0/1) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 9-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 121/2 (31.0 ov, PARP Perera 24*, A Tharindu 78*, JDF Vandersay 0/35) - Stumps

Border vs Mpumalanga at East London, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 13th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 70/3 (21.0 ov, B van Niekerk 27*, MY Cook 17*, K Molefe 0/1) - Stumps