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
DW Steyn	16.2	4	33	5	2.02	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
VD Philander	14.0	4	34	2	2.42	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
VD Philander	15.0	1	43	2	2.86	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
DW Steyn	20.0	3	66	3	3.30	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
K Rabada	16.3	4	62	3	3.75	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
K Rabada	13.0	2	54	2	4.15	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
DL Piedt	12.0	3	52	1	4.33	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220

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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]