Best economy rates for India in Tests+ODIs+T20Is
Best economy rates
Player | Span | Mat | Overs | Mdns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
RV Uthappa | 2006-2015 | 59 | 0.2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1982-1986 | 27 | 4.0 | 2 | 24 | 3 | - | - | - | 0.75 | - | - | - | - | |
1955-1964 | 8 | 6.0 | 1 | 36 | 6 | - | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | - | - | |
2002-2002 | 18 | 1.0 | - | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | - | - | |
1952-1952 | 1 | 37.0 | 21 | 222 | 47 | - | - | - | 1.27 | - | - | - | - | |
1951-1965 | 55 | 34.0 | 17 | 204 | 44 | 1 | 1/16 | 44.00 | 1.29 | 204.0 | - | - | - | |
2000-2006 | 138 | 3.0 | - | 18 | 4 | - | - | - | 1.33 | - | - | - | - | |
1951-1960 | 8 | 8.0 | 2 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 1/11 | 11.00 | 1.37 | 48.0 | - | - | - | |
2010-2023 | 108 | 2.0 | - | 12 | 3 | - | - | - | 1.50 | - | - | - | - | |
1952-1952 | 1 | 64.0 | 33 | 384 | 97 | 3 | 3/97 | 32.33 | 1.51 | 128.0 | - | - | - | |
1969-1969 | 1 | 19.0 | 5 | 114 | 31 | 2 | 2/29 | 15.50 | 1.63 | 57.0 | - | - | - | |
2000-2008 | 33 | 11.0 | 3 | 66 | 18 | 2 | 2/18 | 9.00 | 1.63 | 33.0 | - | - | - | |
1955-1968 | 41 | - | 665 | 9165 | 2559 | 88 | 6/43 | 29.07 | 1.67 | 104.1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
1964-1964 | 1 | 13.0 | 4 | 78 | 22 | - | - | - | 1.69 | - | - | - | - | |
1932-1936 | 2 | 7.0 | 3 | 42 | 13 | - | - | - | 1.85 | - | - | - | - | |
1946-1952 | 8 | - | 4 | 77 | 24 | 2 | 2/21 | 12.00 | 1.87 | 38.5 | - | - | - | |
1948-1962 | 59 | 787.3 | 262 | 4725 | 1473 | 35 | 6/74 | 42.08 | 1.87 | 135.0 | 3 | 2 | - | |
1952-1952 | 1 | 10.0 | 5 | 60 | 19 | 1 | 1/9 | 19.00 | 1.90 | 60.0 | - | - | - | |
2010-2022 | 269 | 9.0 | 2 | 54 | 18 | - | - | - | 2.00 | - | - | - | - | |
1974-1977 | 7 | - | - | 24 | 8 | - | - | - | 2.00 | - | - | - | - | |
1960-1961 | 4 | 1.0 | - | 6 | 2 | - | - | - | 2.00 | - | - | - | - | |
1961-1961 | 2 | 100.5 | 46 | 605 | 202 | 7 | 5/64 | 28.85 | 2.00 | 86.4 | - | 1 | - | |
1934-1934 | 1 | 19.0 | 7 | 114 | 39 | 1 | 1/39 | 39.00 | 2.05 | 114.0 | - | - | - | |
1983-1983 | 2 | 73.0 | 22 | 438 | 151 | 4 | 2/65 | 37.75 | 2.06 | 109.5 | - | - | - | |
1951-1952 | 5 | 174.0 | 44 | 1044 | 361 | 11 | 3/102 | 32.81 | 2.07 | 94.9 | - | - | - | |
1933-1952 | 24 | - | 195 | 4241 | 1481 | 45 | 5/96 | 32.91 | 2.09 | 94.2 | 3 | 2 | - | |
1946-1959 | 44 | - | 777 | 14686 | 5236 | 162 | 8/52 | 32.32 | 2.13 | 90.6 | 10 | 8 | 2 | |
1948-1959 | 22 | 941.4 | 254 | 5650 | 2052 | 68 | 7/49 | 30.17 | 2.17 | 83.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
1966-1979 | 77 | - | 1113 | 21954 | 7977 | 273 | 7/98 | 29.21 | 2.18 | 80.4 | 13 | 14 | 1 | |
1955-1960 | 7 | 287.3 | 94 | 1725 | 637 | 29 | 9/69 | 21.96 | 2.21 | 59.4 | - | 2 | 1 | |
1955-1955 | 1 | 23.0 | 7 | 138 | 51 | 2 | 1/15 | 25.50 | 2.21 | 69.0 | - | - | - | |
1946-1951 | 4 | - | 20 | 532 | 202 | 2 | 1/16 | 101.00 | 2.27 | 266.0 | - | - | - | |
1947-1959 | 31 | - | 277 | 5994 | 2285 | 62 | 7/159 | 36.85 | 2.28 | 96.6 | 1 | 3 | - | |
1952-1960 | 33 | 829.2 | 256 | 4976 | 1899 | 41 | 6/49 | 46.31 | 2.28 | 121.3 | - | 1 | - | |
1955-1964 | 14 | 253.0 | 76 | 1518 | 584 | 10 | 3/43 | 58.40 | 2.30 | 151.8 | - | - | - | |
1951-1961 | 36 | 1880.4 | 608 | 11284 | 4403 | 149 | 9/102 | 29.55 | 2.34 | 75.7 | 8 | 12 | 1 | |
1965-1983 | 72 | - | 703 | 15745 | 6176 | 161 | 8/72 | 38.36 | 2.35 | 97.7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
1932-1936 | 7 | 363.4 | 95 | 2182 | 858 | 28 | 7/86 | 30.64 | 2.35 | 77.9 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1959-1971 | 39 | - | 109 | 2097 | 829 | 9 | 2/54 | 92.11 | 2.37 | 233.0 | - | - | - | |
1949-1951 | 2 | 86.0 | 21 | 516 | 205 | 1 | 1/130 | 205.00 | 2.38 | 516.0 | - | - | - | |
1979-1983 | 48 | 1685.4 | 464 | 10114 | 4026 | 136 | 6/102 | 29.60 | 2.38 | 74.3 | 6 | 6 | - | |
1962-1978 | 49 | - | 602 | 14353 | 5742 | 189 | 8/76 | 30.38 | 2.40 | 75.9 | 17 | 10 | 2 | |
1958-1961 | 11 | 433.4 | 144 | 2602 | 1053 | 26 | 5/75 | 40.50 | 2.42 | 100.0 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1960-1973 | 29 | 1074.2 | 317 | 6446 | 2657 | 75 | 6/73 | 35.42 | 2.47 | 85.9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
1979-1979 | 2 | 20.0 | 6 | 120 | 50 | 1 | 1/32 | 50.00 | 2.50 | 120.0 | - | - | - | |
1977-1979 | 4 | 20.0 | 3 | 120 | 50 | - | - | - | 2.50 | - | - | - | - | |
1955-1955 | 1 | 18.0 | 5 | 108 | 45 | - | - | - | 2.50 | - | - | - | - | |
2023-2025 | 35 | 2.0 | - | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2/3 | 1.66 | 2.50 | 4.0 | - | - | - | |
1955-1956 | 2 | 66.0 | 12 | 396 | 166 | 3 | 2/46 | 55.33 | 2.51 | 132.0 | - | - | - | |
1932-1936 | 4 | 101.0 | 28 | 606 | 255 | 4 | 4/60 | 63.75 | 2.52 | 151.5 | 1 | - | - | |
2001-2001 | 1 | 19.0 | 5 | 114 | 48 | 1 | 1/32 | 48.00 | 2.52 | 114.0 | - | - | - | |
1959-1960 | 2 | 53.0 | 17 | 318 | 134 | 3 | 2/40 | 44.66 | 2.52 | 106.0 | - | - | - | |
1958-1969 | 55 | - | 236 | 5695 | 2417 | 52 | 5/88 | 46.48 | 2.54 | 109.5 | 2 | 1 | - | |
1946-1953 | 30 | - | 99 | 2840 | 1220 | 20 | 4/29 | 61.00 | 2.57 | 142.0 | 1 | - | - | |
1955-1962 | 31 | 31.0 | 7 | 186 | 80 | 1 | 1/9 | 80.00 | 2.58 | 186.0 | - | - | - | |
1952-1953 | 3 | 10.0 | 3 | 60 | 26 | - | - | - | 2.60 | - | - | - | - | |
1985-1990 | 16 | 298.5 | 58 | 1793 | 779 | 20 | 4/88 | 38.95 | 2.60 | 89.6 | 1 | - | - | |
1982-1989 | 29 | 2.4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | - | - | - | 2.62 | - | - | - | - | |
1979-1987 | 42 | 1448.2 | 342 | 8690 | 3808 | 110 | 5/76 | 34.61 | 2.62 | 79.0 | 8 | 3 | - | |
1953-1955 | 6 | 17.0 | 4 | 102 | 45 | - | - | - | 2.64 | - | - | - | - | |
1932-1936 | 7 | 143.0 | 24 | 858 | 386 | 9 | 3/40 | 42.88 | 2.69 | 95.3 | - | - | - | |
1964-1979 | 59 | - | 584 | 16019 | 7235 | 245 | 8/79 | 29.53 | 2.70 | 65.3 | 12 | 16 | 2 | |
1965-1968 | 9 | - | 17 | 444 | 201 | 3 | 2/32 | 67.00 | 2.71 | 148.0 | - | - | - | |
1996-2012 | 220 | 61.0 | 12 | 366 | 166 | 2 | 1/2 | 83.00 | 2.72 | 183.0 | - | - | - | |
1976-1978 | 13 | - | - | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1/5 | 5.00 | 2.72 | 11.0 | - | - | - | |
1958-1960 | 2 | 66.0 | 16 | 396 | 182 | 3 | 2/69 | 60.66 | 2.75 | 132.0 | - | - | - | |
1967-1969 | 4 | 112.2 | 23 | 674 | 311 | 3 | 2/55 | 103.66 | 2.76 | 224.6 | - | - | - | |
1933-1933 | 1 | 23.0 | 5 | 138 | 64 | - | - | - | 2.78 | - | - | - | - | |
1949-1949 | 1 | 45.3 | 8 | 273 | 127 | 5 | 4/54 | 25.40 | 2.79 | 54.6 | 1 | - | - | |
1946-1952 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 30 | 14 | - | - | - | 2.80 | - | - | - | - | |
1990-2001 | 81 | 1728.4 | 378 | 10372 | 4871 | 156 | 6/12 | 31.22 | 2.81 | 66.4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |
1982-1993 | 94 | 1891.5 | 392 | 11351 | 5354 | 154 | 7/27 | 34.76 | 2.83 | 73.7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
1946-1952 | 7 | 252.3 | 59 | 1515 | 717 | 12 | 6/91 | 59.75 | 2.83 | 126.2 | - | 1 | - | |
1993-1998 | 56 | 1063.5 | 250 | 6383 | 3073 | 76 | 4/48 | 40.43 | 2.88 | 83.9 | 1 | - | - | |
1967-1975 | 34 | - | 129 | 4500 | 2167 | 54 | 6/55 | 40.12 | 2.88 | 83.3 | 2 | 1 | - | |
1947-1959 | 21 | - | 2 | 170 | 82 | 3 | 3/68 | 27.33 | 2.89 | 56.6 | - | - | - | |
1981-1992 | 230 | 3727.2 | 713 | 22364 | 10835 | 280 | 5/15 | 38.69 | 2.90 | 79.8 | 13 | 3 | - | |
2008-2013 | 48 | 1439.1 | 303 | 8635 | 4204 | 144 | 6/47 | 29.19 | 2.92 | 59.9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | |
1987-1990 | 45 | 905.2 | 169 | 5432 | 2654 | 72 | 5/21 | 36.86 | 2.93 | 75.4 | 4 | 4 | - | |
1978-1979 | 4 | 77.1 | 11 | 463 | 227 | 3 | 2/46 | 75.66 | 2.94 | 154.3 | - | - | - | |
1969-1977 | 34 | - | 86 | 2517 | 1239 | 22 | 3/28 | 56.31 | 2.95 | 114.4 | - | - | - | |
1959-1968 | 28 | - | 178 | 5597 | 2761 | 74 | 6/56 | 37.31 | 2.95 | 75.6 | 8 | 2 | - | |
1955-1956 | 3 | 13.0 | 2 | 78 | 39 | - | - | - | 3.00 | - | - | - | - | |
1952-1953 | 7 | 1.0 | - | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | 3.00 | - | - | - | - | |
1960-1969 | 26 | - | 115 | 3870 | 1962 | 42 | 5/74 | 46.71 | 3.04 | 92.1 | - | 1 | - | |
1978-1994 | 356 | 6490.2 | 1295 | 38942 | 19812 | 687 | 9/83 | 28.83 | 3.05 | 56.6 | 20 | 24 | 2 | |
1958-1958 | 2 | 18.0 | 7 | 108 | 55 | 1 | 1/9 | 55.00 | 3.05 | 108.0 | - | - | - | |
1958-1964 | 7 | 210.5 | 33 | 1265 | 649 | 19 | 4/72 | 34.15 | 3.07 | 66.5 | 2 | - | - | |
1988-1996 | 35 | 876.2 | 161 | 5258 | 2706 | 89 | 8/61 | 30.40 | 3.08 | 59.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
1961-1965 | 3 | 113.0 | 28 | 678 | 349 | 3 | 1/54 | 116.33 | 3.08 | 226.0 | - | - | - | |
1982-1982 | 1 | 49.0 | 9 | 294 | 152 | 2 | 2/82 | 76.00 | 3.10 | 147.0 | - | - | - | |
1990-2008 | 401 | 9204.2 | 1685 | 55226 | 28655 | 953 | 10/74 | 30.06 | 3.11 | 57.9 | 39 | 37 | 8 | |
2018-2022 | 16 | 57.3 | 10 | 345 | 180 | 5 | 3/37 | 36.00 | 3.13 | 69.0 | - | - | - | |
2000-2002 | 27 | 11.0 | 2 | 66 | 35 | - | - | - | 3.18 | - | - | - | - | |
1967-1968 | 4 | - | 5 | 448 | 238 | 5 | 2/37 | 47.60 | 3.18 | 89.6 | - | - | - | |
1934-1952 | 11 | 63.0 | 9 | 378 | 202 | 3 | 1/45 | 67.33 | 3.20 | 126.0 | - | - | - | |
1983-1987 | 25 | 520.3 | 79 | 3123 | 1683 | 41 | 6/64 | 41.04 | 3.23 | 76.1 | - | 3 | 1 | |
1974-1981 | 58 | - | 245 | 8069 | 4364 | 124 | 5/33 | 35.19 | 3.24 | 65.0 | 5 | 4 | - | |
1960-1967 | 18 | 4.0 | - | 24 | 13 | - | - | - | 3.25 | - | - | - | - | |
1974-1987 | 106 | - | 232 | 9161 | 4983 | 144 | 5/23 | 34.60 | 3.26 | 63.6 | 3 | 4 | - |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Pakistan Shaheens vs MCC Young Cricketers and Soth Asian Cricket Academy XI at Beckenham, Pakistan Shaheens in England Tour Match, Aug 3-5, 2025 [Other match]
India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]
Hampshire vs Worcestershire at Worcester, County Championship Division One 54th Match, Jul 29-Aug 1, 2025 [First-class]