Bowling Best Career Economy Rate

Best economy rates in 1961 in Tests

Best economy rates

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
RN Harvey (AUS)	1961-1961	7	-	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JT Sparling (NZ)	1961-1961	1	1.0	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JS Solomon (WI)	1961-1961	3	3.0	2	24	1	-	-	-	0.25	-	-	-	-
RG Nadkarni (IND)	1961-1961	1	86.4	62	520	67	5	4/43	13.40	0.77	104	1	-	-
MJK Smith (ENG)	1961-1961	5	8.0	3	48	10	1	1/10	10.00	1.25	48	-	-	-
LR Gibbs (WI)	1961-1961	3	192.2	65	1538	395	19	5/66	20.78	1.54	80.9	1	2	-
FMM Worrell (WI)	1961-1961	3	79.0	31	632	173	7	3/27	24.71	1.64	90.2	-	-	-
PR Umrigar (IND)	1961-1962	5	120.0	45	720	199	4	2/46	49.75	1.65	180	-	-	-
PE Richardson (ENG)	1961-1962	5	6.0	3	36	10	2	2/10	5.00	1.66	18	-	-	-
WE Russell (ENG)	1961-1962	2	24.0	9	144	44	-	-	-	1.83	-	-	-	-
RA Gaunt (AUS)	1961-1961	1	46.0	10	276	86	3	3/53	28.66	1.86	92	-	-	-
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1961-1961	2	81.0	30	486	152	3	3/86	50.66	1.87	162	-	-	-
HL Jackson (ENG)	1961-1961	1	44.0	16	264	83	4	2/26	20.75	1.88	66	-	-	-
GB Lawrence (SA)	1961-1961	2	106.3	30	639	201	12	8/53	16.75	1.88	53.2	-	1	-
GS Sobers (WI)	1961-1961	3	134.0	26	1072	355	12	5/120	29.58	1.98	89.3	-	1	-
AG Milkha Singh (IND)	1961-1961	3	1.0	-	6	2	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
VV Kumar (IND)	1961-1961	2	100.5	46	605	202	7	5/64	28.85	2.00	86.4	-	1	-
KD Mackay (AUS)	1961-1961	8	-	95	2202	745	21	5/121	35.47	2.02	104.8	1	1	-
Mohammad Munaf (PAK)	1961-1961	1	46.1	16	277	96	5	4/42	19.20	2.07	55.4	1	-	-
GAR Lock (ENG)	1961-1962	7	334.0	128	2004	707	18	4/74	39.27	2.11	111.3	2	-	-
DA Allen (ENG)	1961-1962	9	406.2	170	2438	875	35	5/67	25.00	2.15	69.6	4	1	-
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1961-1961	3	13.0	3	78	28	1	1/19	28.00	2.15	78	-	-	-
AG Kripal Singh (IND)	1961-1961	3	96.0	23	576	207	1	1/27	207.00	2.15	576	-	-	-
PM Pollock (SA)	1961-1961	2	76.3	21	459	166	11	6/38	15.09	2.16	41.7	-	1	-
Afaq Hussain (PAK)	1961-1961	1	28.0	6	168	61	1	1/40	61.00	2.17	168	-	-	-
ML Jaisimha (IND)	1961-1962	6	20.0	3	120	44	-	-	-	2.20	-	-	-	-
AK Davidson (AUS)	1961-1961	7	-	99	2335	858	37	5/42	23.18	2.20	63.1	1	4	-
AL Valentine (WI)	1961-1961	3	125.3	31	1003	369	12	4/67	30.75	2.20	83.5	2	-	-
HD Bromfield (SA)	1961-1961	2	56.0	15	336	124	4	3/37	31.00	2.21	84	-	-	-
DR Smith (ENG)	1961-1962	4	146.0	46	876	324	5	2/60	64.80	2.21	175.2	-	-	-
R Illingworth (ENG)	1961-1961	2	55.3	17	333	126	3	2/110	42.00	2.27	111	-	-	-
R Benaud (AUS)	1961-1961	7	-	110	2614	998	33	6/70	30.24	2.29	79.2	2	2	-
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1961-1961	3	115.0	20	690	271	4	2/37	67.75	2.35	172.5	-	-	-
SP Gupte (IND)	1961-1961	2	109.0	34	654	257	7	5/90	36.71	2.35	93.4	-	1	-
Mahmood Hussain (PAK)	1961-1961	3	115.0	32	690	273	5	3/115	54.60	2.37	138	-	-	-
KA Walter (SA)	1961-1961	2	82.3	20	495	197	6	4/63	32.83	2.38	82.5	1	-	-
RB Simpson (AUS)	1961-1961	8	-	44	932	379	10	4/23	37.90	2.43	93.2	1	-	-
FJ Cameron (NZ)	1961-1961	2	91.4	16	550	225	11	5/83	20.45	2.45	50	-	1	-
SA Durani (IND)	1961-1962	4	179.4	50	1078	445	13	5/47	34.23	2.47	82.9	-	1	-
JB Statham (ENG)	1961-1961	4	201.4	41	1210	501	17	5/53	29.47	2.48	71.1	-	1	-
GD McKenzie (AUS)	1961-1961	3	129.0	36	774	323	11	5/37	29.36	2.50	70.3	-	1	-
Surendranath (IND)	1961-1961	1	41.0	12	246	107	1	1/99	107.00	2.60	246	-	-	-
EJ Barlow (SA)	1961-1961	2	14.0	5	84	37	-	-	-	2.64	-	-	-	-
Nasim-ul-Ghani (PAK)	1961-1961	1	46.0	12	276	123	2	2/123	61.50	2.67	138	-	-	-
BR Knight (ENG)	1961-1962	3	85.3	21	513	231	6	2/18	38.50	2.70	85.5	-	-	-
CG Borde (IND)	1961-1962	6	177.0	45	1062	480	12	4/65	40.00	2.71	88.5	1	-	-
Haseeb Ahsan (PAK)	1961-1961	3	146.0	31	876	396	9	6/202	44.00	2.71	97.3	-	1	-
RB Desai (IND)	1961-1962	5	186.5	28	1121	517	16	4/66	32.31	2.76	70	3	-	-
ER Dexter (ENG)	1961-1962	10	171.4	35	1030	477	13	3/16	36.69	2.77	79.2	-	-	-
A Brown (ENG)	1961-1961	2	53.5	9	323	150	3	3/27	50.00	2.78	107.6	-	-	-
JA Flavell (ENG)	1961-1961	2	82.4	17	496	231	5	2/65	46.20	2.79	99.2	-	-	-
RC Motz (NZ)	1961-1961	2	87.0	10	522	253	11	4/68	23.00	2.90	47.4	1	-	-
VB Ranjane (IND)	1961-1962	3	108.3	19	651	318	9	4/76	35.33	2.93	72.3	1	-	-
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1961-1962	6	2.0	-	12	6	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
DN Sardesai (IND)	1961-1961	1	1.0	-	6	3	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
JC Alabaster (NZ)	1961-1961	2	44.5	10	269	135	7	4/59	19.28	3.01	38.4	1	-	-
DW White (ENG)	1961-1961	1	34.0	5	204	107	3	3/65	35.66	3.14	68	-	-	-
FS Trueman (ENG)	1961-1961	4	164.4	21	988	529	20	6/30	26.45	3.21	49.4	1	2	1
FM Misson (AUS)	1961-1961	4	-	27	1013	544	14	4/58	38.85	3.22	72.3	1	-	-
NCL O'Neill (AUS)	1961-1961	8	-	1	24	13	-	-	-	3.25	-	-	-	-
WW Hall (WI)	1961-1961	3	76.0	8	608	330	6	2/53	55.00	3.25	101.3	-	-	-
BP Gupte (IND)	1961-1961	1	35.0	9	210	116	-	-	-	3.31	-	-	-	-
NJ Contractor (IND)	1961-1962	6	3.0	-	18	10	-	-	-	3.33	-	-	-	-
RW Barber (ENG)	1961-1962	5	125.5	20	755	423	8	3/54	52.87	3.36	94.3	-	-	-
GA Bartlett (NZ)	1961-1961	2	52.0	9	312	176	4	2/82	44.00	3.38	78	-	-	-
JW Martin (AUS)	1961-1961	2	36.0	2	288	167	2	1/29	83.50	3.47	144	-	-	-
JR Reid (NZ)	1961-1961	2	20.0	3	120	71	-	-	-	3.55	-	-	-	-
LF Kline (AUS)	1961-1961	1	33.0	5	264	157	-	-	-	3.56	-	-	-	-
I Meckiff (AUS)	1961-1961	1	18.0	3	144	86	1	1/74	86.00	3.58	144	-	-	-
Mohammad Farooq (PAK)	1961-1961	1	30.0	2	180	109	2	2/101	54.50	3.63	90	-	-	-
RF Surti (IND)	1961-1961	1	18.0	1	108	72	-	-	-	4.00	-	-	-	-
DE Hoare (AUS)	1961-1961	1	29.0	-	232	156	2	2/68	78.00	4.03	116	-	-	-
DB Close (ENG)	1961-1961	1	8.0	1	48	33	-	-	-	4.12	-	-	-	-
KF Barrington (ENG)	1961-1962	10	18.0	1	108	82	-	-	-	4.55	-	-	-	-
MK Elgie (SA)	1961-1961	2	4.0	-	24	28	-	-	-	7.00	-	-	-	-
FCM Alexander (WI)	1961-1961	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
PT Barton (NZ)	1961-1961	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
KC Bland (SA)	1961-1961	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
BC Booth (AUS)	1961-1961	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
PJP Burge (AUS)	1961-1961	7	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1961-1961	4	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
AE Dick (NZ)	1961-1961	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
GT Dowling (NZ)	1961-1961	1	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
FM Engineer (IND)	1961-1962	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
LE Favell (AUS)	1961-1961	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
DK Gaekwad (IND)	1961-1961	1	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ATW Grout (AUS)	1961-1961	8	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JW Guy (NZ)	1961-1961	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)	1961-1961	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
PGZ Harris (NZ)	1961-1961	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CC Hunte (WI)	1961-1961	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	1961-1961	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Javed Burki (PAK)	1961-1961	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RB Kanhai (WI)	1961-1961	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
BK Kunderan (IND)	1961-1961	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
PD Lashley (WI)	1961-1961	1	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
WM Lawry (AUS)	1961-1961	5	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CC McDonald (AUS)	1961-1961	6	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
DJ McGlew (SA)	1961-1961	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SN McGregor (NZ)	1961-1961	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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:

India vs England at Eden Gardens, England tour of India 4th Test, Dec 30, 1961 - Jan 4, 1962 [Test # 518]

South Africa vs New Zealand at Johannesburg, New Zealand tour of South Africa 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 1961 [Test # 517]

India vs England at Delhi, England tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 13-18, 1961 [Test # 516]