Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Best economy rates in an innings in 1968 in Tests

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DL Underwood	18.0	15	8	2	0.44	England	v Australia	Lord's	20 Jun 1968	Test # 638
LR Gibbs	14.0	11	11	3	0.78	West Indies	v England	Kingston	8 Feb 1968	Test # 629
BS Bedi	17.4	11	14	3	0.79	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	7 Mar 1968	Test # 634
RG Nadkarni	36.3	19	31	2	0.84	India	v New Zealand	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
BF Butcher	10.0	7	9	-	0.90	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
MC Carew	25.0	18	23	1	0.92	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1968	Test # 635
AN Connolly	28.0	15	26	1	0.92	Australia	v England	Manchester	6 Jun 1968	Test # 637
JW Gleeson	15.0	7	20	-	1.00	Australia	v India	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968	Test # 626
R Illingworth	28.0	18	29	1	1.03	England	v Australia	The Oval	22 Aug 1968	Test # 641
RG Nadkarni	12.0	7	13	1	1.08	India	v New Zealand	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
KR Stackpole	13.0	9	19	1	1.09	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
RG Nadkarni	14.0	6	16	1	1.14	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	7 Mar 1968	Test # 634
DL Underwood	45.1	22	52	2	1.15	England	v Australia	Leeds	25 Jul 1968	Test # 640
S Abid Ali	19.0	9	22	-	1.15	India	v New Zealand	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
GD McKenzie	28.0	11	33	3	1.17	Australia	v England	Manchester	6 Jun 1968	Test # 637
LR Gibbs	57.0	24	68	1	1.19	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1968	Test # 635
NJN Hawke	15.0	7	18	-	1.20	Australia	v England	Manchester	6 Jun 1968	Test # 637
BS Bedi	17.0	9	21	2	1.23	India	v New Zealand	Christchurch	22 Feb 1968	Test # 631
BS Bedi	17.0	8	21	2	1.23	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	7 Mar 1968	Test # 634
RG Nadkarni	17.0	8	22	1	1.29	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 1968	Test # 632
RM Cowper	12.0	5	21	1	1.31	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
RM Cowper	18.0	10	24	1	1.33	Australia	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1968	Test # 640
AN Connolly	19.0	7	35	-	1.38	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
RB Simpson	20.0	10	38	3	1.42	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
RM Cowper	25.6	12	49	4	1.42	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
RG Nadkarni	30.0	12	43	6	1.43	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 1968	Test # 632
JW Gleeson	30.0	14	44	3	1.46	Australia	v England	Manchester	6 Jun 1968	Test # 637
JW Gleeson	25.0	8	49	1	1.47	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
EAS Prasanna	27.0	15	40	4	1.48	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	7 Mar 1968	Test # 634
DL Underwood	27.4	13	41	4	1.48	England	v Australia	Leeds	25 Jul 1968	Test # 640
LR Gibbs	40.0	20	60	6	1.50	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
BS Bedi	21.0	4	42	2	1.50	India	v Australia	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
BR Knight	10.4	5	16	3	1.50	England	v Australia	Lord's	20 Jun 1968	Test # 638
BL D'Oliveira	25.0	11	38	1	1.52	England	v Australia	Manchester	6 Jun 1968	Test # 637
ML Jaisimha	22.0	11	34	-	1.54	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 1968	Test # 632
RM Cowper	15.0	5	31	3	1.55	Australia	v India	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968	Test # 626
FJ Titmus	27.0	13	42	2	1.55	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Jan 1968	Test # 627
EAS Prasanna	28.1	11	44	4	1.56	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	7 Mar 1968	Test # 634
GD McKenzie	39.0	20	61	2	1.56	Australia	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1968	Test # 640
DL Underwood	31.3	19	50	7	1.58	England	v Australia	The Oval	22 Aug 1968	Test # 641
JW Gleeson	27.0	11	43	1	1.59	Australia	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1968	Test # 638
BL D'Oliveira	32.0	12	51	2	1.59	England	v West Indies	Kingston	8 Feb 1968	Test # 629
CH Lloyd	8.0	1	17	2	1.59	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
GS Sobers	14.0	5	30	1	1.60	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
R Illingworth	29.0	15	47	1	1.62	England	v Australia	Leeds	25 Jul 1968	Test # 640
GS Sobers	33.6	12	73	6	1.62	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
DAJ Holford	32.0	9	52	-	1.62	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
DL Underwood	54.3	21	89	2	1.63	England	v Australia	The Oval	22 Aug 1968	Test # 641
DAJ Holford	14.0	1	31	-	1.66	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
LR Gibbs	39.4	7	88	5	1.67	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
R Illingworth	22.0	10	37	3	1.68	England	v Australia	Birmingham	11 Jul 1968	Test # 639
JW Gleeson	12.0	4	27	1	1.68	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
R Illingworth	51.0	22	87	6	1.70	England	v Australia	Leeds	25 Jul 1968	Test # 640
GS Sobers	31.0	16	53	3	1.70	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
JW Gleeson	26.4	9	61	5	1.72	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
RG Nadkarni	66.0	34	114	2	1.72	India	v New Zealand	Christchurch	22 Feb 1968	Test # 631
S Abid Ali	15.0	6	26	4	1.73	India	v New Zealand	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
DAJ Holford	31.0	10	54	2	1.74	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
EAS Prasanna	18.2	6	32	5	1.74	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 1968	Test # 632
RG Nadkarni	16.0	3	38	1	1.78	India	v Australia	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
K Higgs	23.0	8	41	-	1.78	England	v Australia	Manchester	6 Jun 1968	Test # 637
JW Gleeson	21.0	6	50	3	1.78	Australia	v India	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968	Test # 626
LR Gibbs	33.0	9	59	1	1.78	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
GS Sobers	31.0	11	56	1	1.80	West Indies	v England	Kingston	8 Feb 1968	Test # 629
R Illingworth	48.0	15	87	2	1.81	England	v Australia	The Oval	22 Aug 1968	Test # 641
BL D'Oliveira	27.0	13	49	1	1.81	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Jan 1968	Test # 627
IJ Jones	11.0	2	20	-	1.81	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1968	Test # 635
RG Nadkarni	14.0	5	34	2	1.82	India	v Australia	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968	Test # 626
JW Gleeson	46.0	19	84	2	1.82	Australia	v England	Birmingham	11 Jul 1968	Test # 639
AN Connolly	39.0	13	72	5	1.84	Australia	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1968	Test # 640
RM Cowper	26.0	11	48	4	1.84	Australia	v England	Manchester	6 Jun 1968	Test # 637
GS Sobers	41.0	10	76	2	1.85	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
BL D'Oliveira	19.0	5	36	-	1.89	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
GD McKenzie	28.0	5	71	8	1.90	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
RC Motz	26.4	12	51	4	1.91	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	7 Mar 1968	Test # 634
JA Snow	35.0	12	67	3	1.91	England	v Australia	The Oval	22 Aug 1968	Test # 641
DL Underwood	25.0	9	48	3	1.92	England	v Australia	Birmingham	11 Jul 1968	Test # 639
RB Simpson	23.0	5	59	5	1.92	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
JW Gleeson	28.0	7	72	2	1.92	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
DJ Brown	14.0	4	27	3	1.92	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Jan 1968	Test # 627
LR Gibbs	47.0	18	91	1	1.93	West Indies	v England	Kingston	8 Feb 1968	Test # 629
GS Sobers	37.0	15	72	3	1.94	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
GS Sobers	16.5	7	33	3	1.96	West Indies	v England	Kingston	8 Feb 1968	Test # 629
RM Cowper	39.6	8	104	4	1.96	Australia	v India	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968	Test # 626
PI Pocock	28.0	11	55	1	1.96	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
GD McKenzie	21.0	5	55	2	1.96	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
DJ Brown	33.0	9	65	2	1.96	England	v West Indies	Kingston	8 Feb 1968	Test # 629
EW Freeman	21.0	1	56	3	2.00	Australia	v India	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968	Test # 626
BS Bedi	22.0	11	44	1	2.00	India	v New Zealand	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
RF Surti	22.0	6	44	3	2.00	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 1968	Test # 632
V Pollard	21.0	8	42	1	2.00	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	7 Mar 1968	Test # 634
WW Hall	13.0	6	26	-	2.00	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
JA Snow	11.0	5	22	-	2.00	England	v Australia	The Oval	22 Aug 1968	Test # 641
JC Alabaster	31.0	13	63	2	2.03	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	22 Feb 1968	Test # 631
LR Gibbs	47.5	16	98	3	2.04	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
LR Gibbs	30.0	6	82	3	2.05	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
PI Pocock	38.0	11	78	1	2.05	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
LA King	38.2	11	79	2	2.06	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
DJ Brown	32.0	10	66	2	2.06	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	29 Feb 1968	Test # 633
AN Connolly	26.3	8	55	2	2.07	Australia	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1968	Test # 638

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

West Indies vs Australia at Melbourne, West Indies tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 1968 [Test # 643]

West Indies vs Australia at Brisbane, West Indies tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 6-10, 1968 [Test # 642]

England vs Australia at The Oval, Australia tour of England 5th Test, Aug 22-27, 1968 [Test # 641]