Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
F du Plessis	1.0	0	1	0	1.00	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
JH Kallis	7.0	3	9	0	1.28	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
DW Steyn	5.0	3	7	1	1.40	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
M Morkel	23.0	12	34	3	1.47	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
D Elgar	2.0	0	3	1	1.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
M Morkel	23.0	5	35	1	1.52	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
VD Philander	19.0	7	34	1	1.78	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
VD Philander	5.0	2	9	0	1.80	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
M Morkel	2.0	1	4	0	2.00	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
D Elgar	0.3	0	1	0	2.00	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
M Morkel	16.0	6	34	0	2.12	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
M Morkel	23.3	6	50	3	2.12	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
M Morkel	22.0	7	47	0	2.13	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
DW Steyn	22.0	9	48	1	2.18	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
VD Philander	5.0	1	11	2	2.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
DW Steyn	21.0	8	47	3	2.23	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
VD Philander	27.0	6	61	4	2.25	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
VD Philander	17.0	3	39	2	2.29	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
Imran Tahir	42.0	14	98	3	2.33	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
DW Steyn	26.0	7	61	1	2.34	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
JP Duminy	14.0	3	33	1	2.35	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
M Morkel	5.0	1	12	1	2.40	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
VD Philander	28.0	10	68	3	2.42	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
KJ Abbott	28.0	11	68	0	2.42	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
Imran Tahir	13.0	3	32	5	2.46	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
JP Duminy	8.0	2	20	0	2.50	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
JP Duminy	4.0	0	10	1	2.50	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
VD Philander	11.0	2	28	0	2.54	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
JH Kallis	14.0	4	37	1	2.64	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
VD Philander	21.0	6	56	0	2.66	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
VD Philander	16.0	4	43	3	2.68	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
DW Steyn	29.0	6	78	4	2.68	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
DW Steyn	20.0	5	55	4	2.75	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
DW Steyn	13.4	2	38	3	2.78	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
VD Philander	24.0	5	69	1	2.87	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
M Morkel	13.0	4	38	0	2.92	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
JP Duminy	4.0	0	12	1	3.00	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
M Morkel	15.0	6	46	1	3.06	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
DW Steyn	28.4	5	88	3	3.06	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
RJ Peterson	24.0	3	74	4	3.08	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
D Elgar	7.4	0	24	1	3.13	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
JP Duminy	21.1	3	67	3	3.16	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
VD Philander	26.0	5	84	3	3.23	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
RJ Peterson	15.0	0	49	2	3.26	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
JH Kallis	11.0	1	36	0	3.27	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
M Morkel	22.0	5	73	1	3.31	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
DW Steyn	30.0	9	100	6	3.33	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
JH Kallis	13.0	2	44	0	3.38	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
JH Kallis	20.0	5	68	3	3.40	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
RJ Peterson	22.0	2	75	0	3.40	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
DW Steyn	30.0	5	104	0	3.46	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
JP Duminy	19.0	1	68	2	3.57	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
R McLaren	20.0	4	72	2	3.60	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
JP Duminy	24.0	0	87	2	3.62	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
WD Parnell	8.3	2	31	2	3.64	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
JP Duminy	12.0	1	44	0	3.66	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
M Morkel	17.0	0	63	3	3.70	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
M Morkel	23.5	2	94	0	3.94	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
JP Duminy	19.0	3	76	0	4.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
F du Plessis	2.0	0	8	0	4.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
RJ Peterson	27.0	2	111	0	4.11	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
DW Steyn	13.0	3	55	1	4.23	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
DW Steyn	14.2	2	61	2	4.25	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
R McLaren	11.0	0	47	0	4.27	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
JP Duminy	17.0	0	73	4	4.29	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
DW Steyn	10.1	0	44	1	4.32	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
VD Philander	26.4	2	116	1	4.35	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
KJ Abbott	14.0	2	61	3	4.35	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
Imran Tahir	15.4	1	69	2	4.40	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
D Elgar	22.0	0	99	1	4.50	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
RJ Peterson	19.0	0	87	1	4.57	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
JP Duminy	5.0	0	24	1	4.80	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
AB de Villiers	1.0	0	5	0	5.00	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
M Morkel	13.0	1	67	1	5.15	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
VD Philander	13.0	0	68	3	5.23	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
Imran Tahir	8.0	0	47	0	5.87	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
JP Duminy	5.0	0	30	0	6.00	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
D Elgar	3.0	0	18	0	6.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
M Morkel	2.0	0	12	0	6.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
VD Philander	6.0	0	42	0	7.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
RJ Peterson	1.5	0	14	0	7.63	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
DW Steyn	3.0	1	24	0	8.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
JH Kallis	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
HM Amla	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
HM Amla	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
GC Smith	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
GC Smith	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
AN Petersen	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
AN Petersen	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
JP Duminy	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
AB de Villiers	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
AB de Villiers	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
F du Plessis	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
JH Kallis	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
GC Smith	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
GC Smith	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
AN Petersen	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
AN Petersen	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
JP Duminy	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
AB de Villiers	DNB	0	0	0	0.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Tasmania vs New South Wales at Hobart, Sheffield Shield 23rd Match, Feb 16-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 330/7 (103.1 ov, CH Stobo 7*, LC Hatcher 0*, RP Meredith 1/54)

Karnataka vs Uttarakhand at Lucknow, Ranji Trophy 1st semi final, Feb 15-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 153/5 (69.5 ov, SA Rawat 14*, LR Raichandani 52*, V Vyshak 1/34)

Victoria vs Western Australia at W.A.C.A, Sheffield Shield 24th Match, Feb 16-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 20/0 (4.3 ov, C Kellaway 4*, SB Harper 16*, JA Richardson 0/9)