Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Morkel	15.0	9	15	3	1.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
D Elgar	1.0	-	1	-	1.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
DW Steyn	21.2	9	38	3	1.78	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
JP Duminy	1.0	-	2	-	2.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
DW Steyn	22.4	11	46	5	2.02	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
M Morkel	19.0	3	39	-	2.05	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
VD Philander	15.0	6	31	-	2.06	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
M Morkel	13.3	6	29	4	2.14	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
DW Steyn	23.0	8	54	5	2.34	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
VD Philander	21.4	7	52	2	2.40	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
DL Piedt	25.0	3	62	4	2.48	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
VD Philander	10.0	3	25	-	2.50	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
M Morkel	18.5	8	49	3	2.60	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
DW Steyn	17.0	4	45	4	2.64	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
M Morkel	26.0	6	69	1	2.65	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
VD Philander	18.0	5	51	1	2.83	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
Imran Tahir	26.0	5	75	1	2.88	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
JP Duminy	9.0	-	26	-	2.88	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
VD Philander	11.0	4	34	-	3.09	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
JP Duminy	15.0	4	47	1	3.13	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
DW Steyn	22.0	5	69	2	3.13	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
VD Philander	11.0	3	35	-	3.18	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
Imran Tahir	19.0	3	64	-	3.36	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
D Elgar	7.0	1	25	-	3.57	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
Imran Tahir	33.0	4	121	1	3.66	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
DL Piedt	24.0	1	90	4	3.75	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
JP Duminy	10.0	4	38	2	3.80	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
Imran Tahir	18.0	-	76	2	4.22	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
JP Duminy	18.0	1	80	2	4.44	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
DW Steyn	13.0	1	59	2	4.53	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
M Morkel	9.4	1	45	4	4.65	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
D Elgar	1.0	-	5	-	5.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
JP Duminy	2.0	1	12	-	6.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
D Elgar	3.0	-	20	-	6.66	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
D Elgar	1.0	-	9	-	9.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
HM Amla	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
HM Amla	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
F du Plessis	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
AN Petersen	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
AN Petersen	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
AB de Villiers	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
AB de Villiers	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
F du Plessis	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
Q de Kock	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
Q de Kock	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
F du Plessis	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
Q de Kock	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
Q de Kock	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
F du Plessis	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
AB de Villiers	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
AB de Villiers	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
AN Petersen	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
AN Petersen	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
HM Amla	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
HM Amla	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
HM Amla	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
AN Petersen	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
AN Petersen	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
AB de Villiers	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
AB de Villiers	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
F du Plessis	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
F du Plessis	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
D Elgar	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
Q de Kock	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
Q de Kock	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
HM Amla	DNB	-	-	-	-	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135

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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 - Live]
>> 190/3 (43.2 ov, JG Bethell 91*, HC Brook 28*, SM Boland 1/22)

State Bank of Pakistan vs Ghani Glass at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 7th Match, Jan 3-5, 2026 [First-class]

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited vs Water and Power Development Authority at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 8th Match, Jan 3-5, 2026 [First-class]