Best economy rates in an innings in 1959 in FC
Best economy rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| AG Kripal Singh | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Indians | v Yorkshire | Sheffield | 11 Jul 1959 | First-class |
| R Benaud | 3.4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 | Test # 482 |
| RA Hitchcox | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 16 Jan 1959 | First-class |
| JB Statham | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | Lancashire | v Indians | Manchester | 24 Jun 1959 | First-class |
| JJ McLaughlin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Queensland | v NSW | Sydney | 1 Jan 1959 | First-class |
| LT Hill | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 16 Jan 1959 | First-class |
| RN Harvey | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | NSW | v Victoria | Sydney | 7 Feb 1959 | First-class |
| JKC Holt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Karachi | 20 Feb 1959 | Test # 469 |
| PR Umrigar | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | India | v England | Lord's | 18 Jun 1959 | Test # 475 |
| AG Kripal Singh | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | India | v England | Lord's | 18 Jun 1959 | Test # 475 |
| P Roy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | Indians | v Warwickshire | Birmingham | 5 Aug 1959 | First-class |
| RN Harvey | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 | Test # 482 |
| GM Griffin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Natal | v Border | East London | 19 Dec 1959 | First-class |
| PJP Burge | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | Australians | v President XI | Rawalpindi | 28 Nov 1959 | First-class |
| 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0.14 | Australians | v President XI | Rawalpindi | 28 Nov 1959 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | Australians | v President XI | Rawalpindi | 28 Nov 1959 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 | Natal | v Border | East London | 19 Dec 1959 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0.27 | Natal | v Border | East London | 19 Dec 1959 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 | Indians | v Somerset | Taunton | 30 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 | Surrey | v Indians | The Oval | 29 Jul 1959 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | Indians | v Warwickshire | Birmingham | 5 Aug 1959 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | President XI | v Australians | Rawalpindi | 28 Nov 1959 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.37 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 20 Feb 1959 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.40 | Gloucs | v Indians | Cheltenham | 15 Aug 1959 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0.44 | Natal | v Border | East London | 19 Dec 1959 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.50 | Indians | v Cambridge U | Cambridge | 6 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.50 | Yorkshire | v Indians | Sheffield | 11 Jul 1959 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | India | v West Indies | Chennai | 21 Jan 1959 | Test # 465 | |
| 25.1 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 0.55 | Worcs | v Indians | Worcester | 29 Apr 1959 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0.57 | Indians | v Glamorgan | Swansea | 1 Aug 1959 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0.57 | Indians | v Scotland | Paisley | 8 Jul 1959 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0.57 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Dhaka | 6 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
| 7.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.57 | India | v England | Manchester | 23 Jul 1959 | Test # 477 | |
| 15.0 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0.66 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 6 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.66 | Indians | v Scotland | Paisley | 8 Jul 1959 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0.71 | Indians | v Scotland | Paisley | 8 Jul 1959 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0.71 | Indians | v Oxford Uni | Oxford | 27 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.71 | Indians | v Northants | Northampton | 13 Jun 1959 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.71 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 | Test # 482 | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.75 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.75 | Glamorgan | v Indians | Cardiff | 16 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0.75 | Cambridge U | v Oxford Uni | Lord's | 11 Jul 1959 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.75 | Indians | v Kent | Canterbury | 29 Aug 1959 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.75 | NSW | v Victoria | Sydney | 7 Feb 1959 | First-class | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.75 | Victoria | v Queensland | Melbourne | 23 Jan 1959 | First-class | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.75 | South Aust | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 23 Jan 1959 | First-class | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.75 | South Aust | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 23 Jan 1959 | First-class | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.75 | West Aust | v Queensland | W.A.C.A | 18 Dec 1959 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0.77 | West Indies | v India | Chennai | 21 Jan 1959 | Test # 465 | |
| 9.0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0.77 | Glamorgan | v Indians | Cardiff | 16 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0.80 | Indians | v Oxford Uni | Oxford | 27 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0.81 | Indians | v Somerset | Taunton | 30 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0.82 | Australia | v Pakistan | Karachi | 4 Dec 1959 | Test # 481 | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.83 | Indians | v Glamorgan | Cardiff | 16 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0.83 | Australians | v President XI | Rawalpindi | 28 Nov 1959 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0.84 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 | |
| 13.0 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 0.84 | Natal | v Border | East London | 19 Dec 1959 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0.87 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 6 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
| 11.0 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0.90 | M.C.C. | v Indians | Lord's | 23 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 45.0 | 27 | 42 | 6 | 0.93 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 | |
| 8.0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0.93 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 9 Jan 1959 | Test # 464 | |
| 18.1 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 0.95 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
| 10.0 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0.97 | NSW | v South Aust | Adelaide | 18 Dec 1959 | First-class | |
| 34.0 | 22 | 34 | 4 | 1.00 | Indians | v Middlesex | Lord's | 18 Jul 1959 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 1.00 | England | v India | Manchester | 23 Jul 1959 | Test # 477 | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1.00 | Indians | v Somerset | Taunton | 30 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1.00 | Hampshire | v Indians | Bournemouth | 26 Aug 1959 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1.00 | Gloucs | v Indians | Cheltenham | 15 Aug 1959 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 | West Indies | v India | Delhi | 6 Feb 1959 | Test # 467 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 | Australia | v Pakistan | Karachi | 4 Dec 1959 | Test # 481 | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 | India | v Australia | Kanpur | 19 Dec 1959 | Test # 483 | |
| 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.00 | England | v India | Manchester | 23 Jul 1959 | Test # 477 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | Surrey | v Indians | The Oval | 13 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | Somerset | v Indians | Taunton | 30 May 1959 | First-class | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | Indians | v Warwickshire | Birmingham | 5 Aug 1959 | First-class | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | Jamaica | v Guyana | Georgetown | 10 Oct 1959 | First-class | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | Australians | v President XI | Rawalpindi | 28 Nov 1959 | First-class | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 | Test # 482 | |
| 10.0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1.05 | West Aust | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 11 Dec 1959 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.05 | Victoria | v Queensland | Brisbane | 13 Feb 1959 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 1.05 | England | v India | Nottingham | 4 Jun 1959 | Test # 474 | |
| 39.3 | 26 | 42 | 4 | 1.06 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 | |
| 26.0 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 1.07 | Indians | v Northants | Northampton | 13 Jun 1959 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 11 | 27 | 4 | 1.08 | India | v Australia | Kanpur | 19 Dec 1959 | Test # 483 | |
| 12.0 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1.08 | England | v India | Nottingham | 4 Jun 1959 | Test # 474 | |
| 40.0 | 24 | 45 | 0 | 1.12 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Karachi | 20 Feb 1959 | Test # 469 | |
| 10.0 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1.12 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 25 Dec 1959 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.12 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1.14 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 | Test # 482 | |
| 7.0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1.14 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Karachi | 20 Feb 1959 | Test # 469 | |
| 26.0 | 14 | 30 | 2 | 1.15 | Yorkshire | v Indians | Sheffield | 11 Jul 1959 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 1.15 | Indians | v Yorkshire | Bradford | 12 Aug 1959 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 8 | 31 | 1 | 1.16 | Victoria | v Queensland | Melbourne | 11 Dec 1959 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1.16 | Lancashire | v Indians | Manchester | 24 Jun 1959 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1.16 | Oxford Uni | v Cambridge U | Lord's | 11 Jul 1959 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1.17 | NSW | v Queensland | Brisbane | 20 Nov 1959 | First-class | |
| 15.2 | 8 | 24 | 4 | 1.18 | NSW | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 27 Feb 1959 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1.18 | Surrey | v Indians | The Oval | 29 Jul 1959 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1.18 | Natal | v Border | East London | 19 Dec 1959 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 15 | 31 | 5 | 1.19 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 27 Feb 1959 | Test # 470 |
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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:
Victoria vs New South Wales at Melbourne, Sheffield Shield , Dec 26-30, 1959 [First-class]
South Australia vs Queensland at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 25-29, 1959 [First-class]
India vs Australia at Kanpur, Australia tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]