Best economy rates in an innings in 1997 in FC IN New Zealand
Best economy rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| GP Thorpe | 1.0 | 1 | - | - | - | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 |
| MH Richardson | 1.0 | 1 | - | - | - | Southern Con | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class |
| CD Cumming | 1.0 | 1 | - | - | - | Southern Con | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class |
| 6.0 | 5 | 4 | - | 0.66 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 | |
| 22.0 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0.68 | Central Conf | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.71 | Southern Con | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0.83 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 13.0 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0.84 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 0.95 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1.08 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 12.0 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1.08 | Southern Con | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1.20 | Central Conf | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1.25 | Central Conf | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 9 | 29 | 1 | 1.26 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 40.0 | 18 | 53 | 3 | 1.32 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1.33 | - | v Bangladesh | Lincoln | 9 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 6 | 22 | - | 1.37 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 26.0 | 12 | 36 | 4 | 1.38 | Southern Con | v Northern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 1.40 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 1.41 | Central Conf | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 1.46 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 27.2 | 11 | 40 | 2 | 1.46 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 8.0 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1.50 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 31.0 | 13 | 48 | 2 | 1.54 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 7.0 | 4 | 11 | - | 1.57 | Central Conf | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 36.0 | 10 | 57 | 1 | 1.58 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 5.0 | 3 | 8 | - | 1.60 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.2 | 4 | 23 | 5 | 1.60 | Northern Con | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 10 | 45 | 1 | 1.60 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 1.66 | Northern Con | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 57.0 | 18 | 97 | 4 | 1.70 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 24 | - | 1.71 | Central Conf | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 8 | 38 | - | 1.72 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Auckland | 14 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 1.72 | Northern Con | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 7 | 39 | 1 | 1.77 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 34 | 3 | 1.78 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 | |
| 21.1 | 6 | 38 | 5 | 1.79 | Southern Con | v Northern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 9 | - | 1.80 | Northern Con | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1.80 | Northern Con | v Central Conf | Auckland | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 11 | 47 | 2 | 1.80 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 22.0 | 8 | 40 | 2 | 1.81 | Southern Con | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 8 | 42 | 5 | 1.82 | Central Conf | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 6 | 50 | 2 | 1.85 | Southern Con | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.2 | 7 | 36 | 3 | 1.86 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 1.87 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 4 | 30 | - | 1.87 | Bangladesh | v Southern Con | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 36.0 | 12 | 68 | 3 | 1.88 | Southern Con | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 8 | 46 | 4 | 1.91 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 1.94 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Auckland | 14 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 4 | 43 | 3 | 1.95 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 24.5 | 8 | 49 | 3 | 1.97 | Southern Con | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 15.1 | 5 | 30 | 4 | 1.97 | Northern Con | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 32.0 | 8 | 64 | 1 | 2.00 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 2.00 | Bangladesh | v Central Conf | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 2.00 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 8 | - | 2.00 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 1.0 | - | 2 | - | 2.00 | - | v Bangladesh | Lincoln | 9 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 11 | 55 | 1 | 2.03 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 17.0 | 4 | 35 | 1 | 2.05 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 2.05 | Southern Con | v Northern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 9 | 58 | 3 | 2.07 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 44.0 | 10 | 92 | 2 | 2.09 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 35.0 | 12 | 75 | 1 | 2.14 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Auckland | 14 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 2.14 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 22.4 | 6 | 49 | 2 | 2.16 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Auckland | 14 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 2.16 | Southern Con | v Northern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 2.18 | Central Conf | v Northern Con | Auckland | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 21.5 | 6 | 48 | 3 | 2.19 | Southern Con | v Northern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 7 | 44 | 1 | 2.20 | Bangladesh | v Southern Con | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 11 | - | 2.20 | Bangladesh | v Southern Con | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 9 | 54 | - | 2.25 | Southern Con | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 2.25 | Northern Con | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 2.25 | Central Conf | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 9 | - | 2.25 | Southern Con | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 9 | 52 | 4 | 2.26 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 2.26 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 2.26 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 16 | - | 2.28 | Bangladesh | v Southern Con | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 23 | - | 2.30 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 28.4 | 10 | 66 | 4 | 2.30 | Central Conf | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.4 | 7 | 53 | 3 | 2.33 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 33 | - | 2.35 | New Zealand | v England | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 2.36 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 11.0 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 2.36 | Central Conf | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 2 | 19 | - | 2.37 | Bangladesh | v Southern Con | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 7 | 62 | 3 | 2.38 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 43 | - | 2.38 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 43 | - | 2.38 | Bangladesh | v Northern Con | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 36 | - | 2.40 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 36 | - | 2.40 | Southern Con | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 39.1 | 5 | 95 | 5 | 2.42 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 34 | 1 | 2.42 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 2.42 | - | v Bangladesh | Lincoln | 9 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 18.3 | 5 | 45 | 4 | 2.43 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 24.0 | 6 | 59 | 1 | 2.45 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 2.46 | Southern Con | v Northern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 8.3 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 2.47 | Central Conf | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 7 | 55 | 2 | 2.50 | Southern Con | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 6 | 40 | 5 | 2.50 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 2.50 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 |
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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:
Australia vs South Africa at Melbourne, South Africa tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 1997 [Test # 1392]
South Australia vs New South Wales at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 19-22, 1997 [First-class]
Victoria vs Tasmania at Hobart, Sheffield Shield , Dec 19-22, 1997 [First-class]