Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Best economy rates for England in List A

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
JA Jameson (ENG)	1973-1975	3	2.0	1	12	3	0	-	-	1.50	-	0	0	0
D Lloyd (ENG)	1973-1980	8	-	1	12	3	1	1/3	3.00	1.50	12	0	0	0
CJ Tavare (ENG)	1980-1984	29	2.0	0	12	3	0	-	-	1.50	-	0	0	0
GA Cope (ENG)	1977-1978	2	14.0	0	112	35	2	1/16	17.50	1.87	56	0	0	0
PI Pocock (ENG)	1985-1985	1	10.0	1	60	20	0	-	-	2.00	-	0	0	0
AJ Lamb (ENG/ENGXI)	1982-1992	126	3.0	0	18	6	0	-	-	2.00	-	0	0	0
N Gifford (ENG)	1985-1985	2	20.0	1	120	50	4	4/23	12.50	2.50	30	1	0	0
JA Snow (ENG)	1971-1975	9	-	11	538	232	14	4/11	16.57	2.58	38.4	2	0	0
GG Arnold (ENG)	1972-1975	14	-	19	714	339	19	4/27	17.84	2.84	37.5	1	0	0
AJ Strauss (ENG/ENGXI)	2003-2011	130	1.0	0	6	3	0	-	-	3.00	-	0	0	0
K Shuttleworth (ENG)	1971-1971	1	7.0	0	56	29	1	1/29	29.00	3.10	56	0	0	0
M Hendrick (ENG/ENGXI)	1973-1981	23	-	38	1312	698	36	5/31	19.38	3.19	36.4	2	1	0
B Wood (ENG)	1972-1982	13	-	12	420	224	9	2/14	24.88	3.20	46.6	0	0	0
RGD Willis (ENG/ENGXI)	1973-1984	67	-	101	3739	2026	84	4/11	24.11	3.25	44.5	4	0	0
LB Taylor (ENG)	1986-1986	2	14.0	3	84	47	0	-	-	3.35	-	0	0	0
CM Old (ENG/ENGXI)	1973-1981	35	-	46	1902	1079	50	4/8	21.58	3.40	38	2	0	0
DL Underwood (ENG)	1973-1982	26	-	24	1278	734	32	4/44	22.93	3.44	39.9	1	0	0
G Chapple (ENG)	2006-2006	1	4.0	0	24	14	0	-	-	3.50	-	0	0	0
ARC Fraser (ENG/ENGXI)	1989-1999	48	451.4	64	2710	1587	54	4/22	29.38	3.51	50.1	1	0	0
GB Stevenson (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1981	7	59.2	6	356	210	13	4/33	16.15	3.53	27.3	2	0	0
P Lever (ENG)	1971-1975	10	-	3	440	261	11	4/35	23.72	3.55	40	1	0	0
PH Edmonds (ENG/ENGXI)	1977-1987	32	-	28	1718	1026	29	3/39	35.37	3.58	59.2	0	0	0
RL Johnson (ENG/ENGXI)	2003-2003	11	72.0	8	432	259	11	3/22	23.54	3.59	39.2	0	0	0
JK Lever (ENG/ENGXI)	1976-1982	24	-	21	1230	747	24	4/29	31.12	3.64	51.2	1	0	0
P Willey (ENG/ENGXI)	1977-1986	28	191.5	13	1151	705	15	3/33	47.00	3.67	76.7	0	0	0
VJ Marks (ENG/ENGXI)	1980-1988	35	316.2	28	1898	1177	49	5/20	24.02	3.72	38.7	0	3	0
G Boycott (ENG/ENGXI)	1971-1981	40	-	1	168	105	5	2/14	21.00	3.75	33.6	0	0	0
G Miller (ENG/ENGXI)	1977-1984	26	-	21	1296	816	28	3/3	29.14	3.77	46.2	0	0	0
GR Dilley (ENG/ENGXI)	1979-1990	40	379.3	39	2277	1443	55	4/23	26.23	3.80	41.4	3	0	0
AD Mullally (ENG/ENGXI)	1996-2001	54	486.5	50	2921	1882	70	4/18	26.88	3.86	41.7	2	0	0
R Illingworth (ENG)	1971-1973	3	-	2	130	84	4	3/50	21.00	3.87	32.5	0	0	0
DR Briggs (ENG)	2012-2012	1	10.0	0	60	39	2	2/39	19.50	3.90	30	0	0	0
JE Benjamin (ENG)	1994-1995	2	12.0	0	72	47	1	1/22	47.00	3.91	72	0	0	0
IT Botham (ENG/ENGXI)	1976-1992	120	-	112	6469	4238	154	4/30	27.51	3.93	42	4	0	0
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG/ENGXI)	1987-1997	108	1002.0	123	6012	3953	121	4/35	32.66	3.94	49.6	1	0	0
NGB Cook (ENG)	1984-1989	3	24.0	1	144	95	5	2/18	19.00	3.95	28.8	0	0	0
NV Radford (ENG)	1988-1988	6	58.0	4	348	230	2	1/32	115.00	3.96	174	0	0	0
AR Caddick (ENG/ENGXI)	1993-2003	62	565.3	76	3393	2258	82	5/31	27.53	3.99	41.3	3	1	0
AP Grayson (ENG/ENGXI)	2000-2001	3	22.0	1	132	88	4	3/40	22.00	4.00	33	0	0	0
PCR Tufnell (ENG/ENGXI)	1990-1997	23	196.0	12	1176	788	24	4/22	32.83	4.02	49	2	0	0
PJW Allott (ENG)	1982-1985	13	136.3	19	819	552	15	3/41	36.80	4.04	54.6	0	0	0
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1977	22	-	10	916	619	19	4/45	32.57	4.05	48.2	1	0	0
SD Udal (ENG)	1994-2005	13	120.0	4	720	489	11	2/37	44.45	4.07	65.4	0	0	0
JE Emburey (ENG/ENGXI)	1979-1993	69	645.5	44	3875	2638	77	4/37	34.25	4.08	50.3	2	0	0
MA Ealham (ENG/ENGXI)	1996-2001	69	576.5	33	3461	2366	70	5/15	33.80	4.10	49.4	1	2	0
RD Jackman (ENG)	1974-1983	15	145.3	13	873	598	19	3/41	31.47	4.10	45.9	0	0	0
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1971-1972	4	-	3	204	140	3	1/19	46.66	4.11	68	0	0	0
GC Small (ENG/ENGXI)	1987-1992	55	485.3	37	2913	2002	60	4/31	33.36	4.12	48.5	1	0	0
NMK Smith (ENG/ENGXI)	1996-1996	8	49.3	3	297	206	7	3/29	29.42	4.16	42.4	0	0	0
RJ Bailey (ENG)	1985-1990	4	6.0	0	36	25	0	-	-	4.16	-	0	0	0
DR Pringle (ENG/ENGXI)	1982-1993	45	406.3	55	2439	1702	45	4/42	37.82	4.18	54.2	1	0	0
J Lewis (ENG)	2005-2007	13	119.2	13	716	500	18	4/36	27.77	4.18	39.7	1	0	0
ID Blackwell (ENG/ENGXI)	2002-2006	37	221.0	8	1326	927	25	3/26	37.08	4.19	53	0	0	0
DA Payne (ENG)	2022-2022	1	9.0	1	54	38	1	1/38	38.00	4.22	54	0	0	0
RK Illingworth (ENG)	1991-1996	25	250.1	13	1501	1059	30	3/33	35.30	4.23	50	0	0	0
NA Foster (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1990	50	452.5	26	2717	1918	62	3/20	30.93	4.23	43.8	0	0	0
CJ Adams (ENG/ENGXI)	1998-2000	7	8.0	0	48	34	1	1/9	34.00	4.25	48	0	0	0
RDB Croft (ENG/ENGXI)	1996-2001	53	437.0	25	2622	1861	45	3/51	41.35	4.25	58.2	0	0	0
A Flintoff (ENG/ENGXI)	1999-2009	145	942.0	68	5652	4076	173	5/19	23.56	4.32	32.6	6	2	0
DA Reeve (ENG/ENGXI)	1991-1996	31	208.1	16	1249	903	22	3/20	41.04	4.33	56.7	0	0	0
AF Giles (ENG/ENGXI)	1997-2005	67	513.1	19	3079	2227	62	5/57	35.91	4.33	49.6	0	1	0
AP Igglesden (ENG)	1994-1994	4	28.0	4	168	122	2	2/12	61.00	4.35	84	0	0	0
D Gough (ENG/ENGXI)	1994-2006	167	1490.4	128	8944	6506	248	5/32	26.23	4.36	36	10	3	0
NG Cowans (ENG/ENGXI)	1983-1985	24	223.4	17	1342	981	24	3/44	40.87	4.38	55.9	0	0	0
C White (ENG/ENGXI)	1994-2003	60	475.5	30	2855	2091	81	5/21	25.81	4.39	35.2	2	1	0
GA Gooch (ENG/ENGXI)	1976-1995	133	-	27	2180	1606	40	3/19	40.15	4.42	54.5	0	0	0
DE Malcolm (ENG/ENGXI)	1990-1995	12	103.4	9	622	459	19	3/40	24.15	4.42	32.7	0	0	0
CC Lewis (ENG/ENGXI)	1990-1998	57	472.3	32	2835	2093	72	4/30	29.06	4.42	39.3	4	0	0
EE Hemmings (ENG/ENGXI)	1982-1991	35	311.3	18	1869	1381	38	4/52	36.34	4.43	49.1	1	0	0
MS Panesar (ENG)	2007-2007	26	218.0	10	1308	980	24	3/25	40.83	4.49	54.5	0	0	0
RM Ellison (ENG/ENGXI)	1984-1990	15	124.0	9	744	558	13	3/42	42.92	4.50	57.2	0	0	0
M Watkinson (ENG/ENGXI)	1995-1996	4	34.0	0	204	153	5	3/40	30.60	4.50	40.8	0	0	0
DG Cork (ENG/ENGXI)	1992-2002	34	312.2	21	1874	1409	43	3/27	32.76	4.51	43.5	0	0	0
GP Swann (ENG/ENGXI)	1999-2013	83	669.5	28	4019	3024	113	5/28	26.76	4.51	35.5	4	1	0
MW Alleyne (ENG/ENGXI)	1999-2001	13	63.2	1	380	286	14	4/6	20.42	4.51	27.1	1	0	0
AG Wharf (ENG/ENGXI)	2004-2005	14	103.2	10	620	468	18	4/24	26.00	4.52	34.4	1	0	0
WB Rankin (ENG)	2013-2014	7	53.1	3	319	241	10	4/46	24.10	4.53	31.9	1	0	0
PW Jarvis (ENG/ENGXI)	1988-1993	19	175.3	10	1053	798	28	5/35	28.50	4.54	37.6	1	1	0
ID Austin (ENG)	1998-1999	9	79.1	2	475	360	6	2/25	60.00	4.54	79.1	0	0	0
RC Irani (ENG/ENGXI)	1996-2003	33	230.5	7	1385	1051	27	5/26	38.92	4.55	51.2	1	1	0
A McGrath (ENG/ENGXI)	2003-2004	15	38.0	2	228	175	4	1/13	43.75	4.60	57	0	0	0
PJ Martin (ENG/ENGXI)	1995-1998	22	185.2	11	1112	855	31	4/35	27.58	4.61	35.8	2	0	0
AD Mascarenhas (ENG)	2007-2009	20	137.0	6	822	634	13	3/23	48.76	4.62	63.2	0	0	0
KJ Barnett (ENG/ENGXI)	1988-1990	5	17.0	0	102	79	4	3/33	19.75	4.64	25.5	0	0	0
DJ Capel (ENG)	1987-1990	23	173.0	12	1038	805	17	3/38	47.35	4.65	61	0	0	0
JN Snape (ENG/ENGXI)	2001-2002	12	96.2	2	578	449	13	3/43	34.53	4.66	44.4	0	0	0
CL Smith (ENG)	1984-1984	4	6.0	0	36	28	2	2/8	14.00	4.66	18	0	0	0
MP Bicknell (ENG/ENGXI)	1990-1991	9	88.5	6	533	415	16	3/43	25.93	4.67	33.3	0	0	0
JG Thomas (ENG/ENGXI)	1986-1990	7	59.0	6	354	279	4	2/59	69.75	4.72	88.5	0	0	0
JC Tredwell (ENG/ENGXI)	2010-2015	50	391.4	22	2350	1857	66	4/41	28.13	4.74	35.6	3	0	0
SP Jones (ENG)	2004-2005	8	58.0	9	348	275	7	2/43	39.28	4.74	49.7	0	0	0
JWM Dalrymple (ENG)	2006-2007	27	140.0	2	840	666	14	2/5	47.57	4.75	60	0	0	0
CEW Silverwood (ENG)	1996-2001	7	51.0	0	306	244	6	3/43	40.66	4.78	51	0	0	0
TW Hartley (ENG)	2023-2023	2	10.0	0	60	48	0	-	-	4.80	-	0	0	0
GJ Batty (ENG/ENGXI)	2002-2009	12	84.2	2	506	408	7	2/40	58.28	4.83	72.2	0	0	0
MH Yardy (ENG)	2006-2011	28	222.0	7	1332	1075	21	3/24	51.19	4.84	63.4	0	0	0
SD Parry (ENG)	2014-2014	2	19.0	2	114	92	4	3/32	23.00	4.84	28.5	0	0	0
MR Ramprakash (ENG/ENGXI)	1991-2001	21	26.0	0	156	126	5	3/28	25.20	4.84	31.2	0	0	0
GP Thorpe (ENG/ENGXI)	1993-2002	94	20.0	1	120	97	2	2/15	48.50	4.85	60	0	0	0
TS Roland-Jones (ENG)	2017-2017	1	7.0	2	42	34	1	1/34	34.00	4.85	42	0	0	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]