Best economy rates in an innings in 2012 in Tests
Best economy rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 15.0 | 9 | 14 | - | 0.93 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 23 Mar 2012 | Test # 2037 | |
| 50.0 | 31 | 49 | 3 | 0.98 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 22 Nov 2012 | Test # 2061 | |
| 13.0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1.00 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Nov 2012 | Test # 2063 | |
| 12.0 | 5 | 14 | - | 1.16 | Australia | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 15 Apr 2012 | Test # 2041 | |
| 16.0 | 7 | 20 | - | 1.25 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Nov 2012 | Test # 2063 | |
| 13.0 | 5 | 17 | - | 1.30 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad | 23 Aug 2012 | Test # 2054 | |
| 16.4 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 1.38 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 23 Mar 2012 | Test # 2037 | |
| 21.0 | 6 | 30 | 3 | 1.42 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 22 Jun 2012 | Test # 2046 | |
| 13.0 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1.46 | South Africa | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 2012 | Test # 2064 | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 1.46 | Pakistan | v England | Abu Dhabi | 25 Jan 2012 | Test # 2032 | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 1.52 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 19 Jul 2012 | Test # 2049 | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 1.53 | India | v England | Ahmedabad | 15 Nov 2012 | Test # 2058 | |
| 18.4 | 6 | 29 | - | 1.55 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 23 Mar 2012 | Test # 2037 | |
| 52.0 | 15 | 81 | 1 | 1.55 | England | v India | Nagpur | 13 Dec 2012 | Test # 2066 | |
| 16.0 | 6 | 25 | - | 1.56 | West Indies | v New Zealand | North Sound | 25 Jul 2012 | Test # 2050 | |
| 37.0 | 17 | 58 | 2 | 1.56 | India | v England | Nagpur | 13 Dec 2012 | Test # 2066 | |
| 12.0 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 1.58 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Kingston | 2 Aug 2012 | Test # 2052 | |
| 17.0 | 7 | 27 | 4 | 1.58 | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 7 Apr 2012 | Test # 2040 | |
| 20.0 | 6 | 32 | 2 | 1.60 | West Indies | v Australia | Port of Spain | 15 Apr 2012 | Test # 2041 | |
| 38.2 | 18 | 62 | 6 | 1.61 | England | v Pakistan | Abu Dhabi | 25 Jan 2012 | Test # 2032 | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 30 | 1 | 1.66 | Australia | v West Indies | Roseau | 23 Apr 2012 | Test # 2042 | |
| 22.0 | 7 | 37 | 4 | 1.68 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Kingston | 2 Aug 2012 | Test # 2052 | |
| 16.0 | 6 | 27 | - | 1.68 | West Indies | v Australia | Port of Spain | 15 Apr 2012 | Test # 2041 | |
| 10.0 | 4 | 17 | - | 1.70 | New Zealand | v India | Bengaluru | 31 Aug 2012 | Test # 2055 | |
| 28.0 | 9 | 48 | 3 | 1.71 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad | 23 Aug 2012 | Test # 2054 | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 24 | - | 1.71 | England | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 3 Apr 2012 | Test # 2039 | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 19 | - | 1.72 | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 7 Apr 2012 | Test # 2040 | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 26 | - | 1.73 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 9 Nov 2012 | Test # 2056 | |
| 40.0 | 14 | 70 | 1 | 1.75 | India | v England | Nagpur | 13 Dec 2012 | Test # 2066 | |
| 28.0 | 9 | 49 | 3 | 1.75 | India | v England | Nagpur | 13 Dec 2012 | Test # 2066 | |
| 13.0 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 1.76 | Australia | v West Indies | Roseau | 23 Apr 2012 | Test # 2042 | |
| 32.0 | 12 | 57 | - | 1.78 | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Hobart | 14 Dec 2012 | Test # 2067 | |
| 23.0 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 1.78 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 23 Mar 2012 | Test # 2037 | |
| 33.0 | 17 | 59 | 1 | 1.78 | India | v England | Nagpur | 13 Dec 2012 | Test # 2066 | |
| 20.0 | 9 | 36 | 1 | 1.80 | England | v Pakistan | Abu Dhabi | 25 Jan 2012 | Test # 2032 | |
| 20.0 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 1.80 | England | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 3 Apr 2012 | Test # 2039 | |
| 28.0 | 7 | 51 | 1 | 1.82 | England | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 3 Feb 2012 | Test # 2034 | |
| 23.0 | 11 | 42 | - | 1.82 | England | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 26 Mar 2012 | Test # 2038 | |
| 33.2 | 10 | 61 | 2 | 1.83 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 2 Aug 2012 | Test # 2051 | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 33 | 1 | 1.83 | Australia | v India | W.A.C.A | 13 Jan 2012 | Test # 2029 | |
| 17.5 | 6 | 33 | 3 | 1.85 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Nov 2012 | Test # 2063 | |
| 36.0 | 11 | 67 | 1 | 1.86 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 17 May 2012 | Test # 2043 | |
| 49.0 | 17 | 92 | 3 | 1.87 | West Indies | v Australia | Port of Spain | 15 Apr 2012 | Test # 2041 | |
| 16.3 | 5 | 31 | 6 | 1.87 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad | 23 Aug 2012 | Test # 2054 | |
| 17.0 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 1.88 | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 7 Apr 2012 | Test # 2040 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 34 | - | 1.88 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 22 Nov 2012 | Test # 2061 | |
| 19.0 | 5 | 36 | - | 1.89 | West Indies | v Australia | Bridgetown | 7 Apr 2012 | Test # 2040 | |
| 15.5 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 1.89 | England | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 3 Apr 2012 | Test # 2039 | |
| 23.1 | 9 | 44 | 2 | 1.89 | West Indies | v New Zealand | North Sound | 25 Jul 2012 | Test # 2050 | |
| 21.0 | 4 | 40 | 5 | 1.90 | Pakistan | v England | Dubai (DICS) | 3 Feb 2012 | Test # 2034 | |
| 34.0 | 16 | 65 | 1 | 1.91 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 22 Nov 2012 | Test # 2061 | |
| 12.3 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 1.92 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 13 Nov 2012 | Test # 2057 | |
| 26.0 | 8 | 50 | 3 | 1.92 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| 26.0 | 11 | 50 | 4 | 1.92 | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Hobart | 14 Dec 2012 | Test # 2067 | |
| 13.0 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 1.92 | England | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 3 Feb 2012 | Test # 2034 | |
| 16.0 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 1.93 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 15 Mar 2012 | Test # 2036 | |
| 20.0 | 7 | 39 | - | 1.95 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 17 May 2012 | Test # 2043 | |
| 21.0 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 1.95 | South Africa | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 2012 | Test # 2064 | |
| 23.0 | 11 | 45 | - | 1.95 | West Indies | v Australia | Port of Spain | 15 Apr 2012 | Test # 2041 | |
| 24.0 | 4 | 47 | 4 | 1.95 | England | v Pakistan | Abu Dhabi | 25 Jan 2012 | Test # 2032 | |
| 32.0 | 7 | 63 | 3 | 1.96 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 19 Jul 2012 | Test # 2049 | |
| 33.0 | 15 | 65 | 4 | 1.96 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 22 Nov 2012 | Test # 2061 | |
| 47.0 | 14 | 94 | 2 | 2.00 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 16 Aug 2012 | Test # 2053 | |
| 27.0 | 6 | 54 | 1 | 2.00 | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Hobart | 14 Dec 2012 | Test # 2067 | |
| 24.0 | 9 | 48 | 2 | 2.00 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 16 Aug 2012 | Test # 2053 | |
| 21.0 | 7 | 42 | 4 | 2.00 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Nov 2012 | Test # 2063 | |
| 19.0 | 7 | 38 | 2 | 2.00 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 19 Jul 2012 | Test # 2049 | |
| 16.0 | 3 | 32 | - | 2.00 | England | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 3 Apr 2012 | Test # 2039 | |
| 13.0 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 2.00 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 15 Mar 2012 | Test # 2036 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 24 | - | 2.00 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Hobart | 14 Dec 2012 | Test # 2067 | |
| 10.0 | 4 | 20 | - | 2.00 | West Indies | v Australia | Roseau | 23 Apr 2012 | Test # 2042 | |
| 26.5 | 9 | 54 | 6 | 2.01 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad | 23 Aug 2012 | Test # 2054 | |
| 22.2 | 8 | 45 | 5 | 2.01 | India | v England | Ahmedabad | 15 Nov 2012 | Test # 2058 | |
| 14.5 | 4 | 30 | 5 | 2.02 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 16 Aug 2012 | Test # 2053 | |
| 35.0 | 12 | 71 | - | 2.02 | India | v England | Nagpur | 13 Dec 2012 | Test # 2066 | |
| 33.0 | 12 | 67 | 1 | 2.03 | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 7 Apr 2012 | Test # 2040 | |
| 32.0 | 5 | 65 | - | 2.03 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Dunedin | 7 Mar 2012 | Test # 2035 | |
| 34.1 | 7 | 70 | 4 | 2.04 | England | v India | Wankhede | 23 Nov 2012 | Test # 2062 | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 31 | 1 | 2.06 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Dunedin | 7 Mar 2012 | Test # 2035 | |
| 44.0 | 7 | 91 | 2 | 2.06 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 22 Nov 2012 | Test # 2061 | |
| 13.0 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 2.07 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 22 Jun 2012 | Test # 2046 | |
| 12.0 | 1 | 25 | - | 2.08 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 26 Mar 2012 | Test # 2038 | |
| 23.0 | 8 | 48 | 3 | 2.08 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 22 Jun 2012 | Test # 2046 | |
| 33.0 | 7 | 69 | 4 | 2.09 | Australia | v West Indies | Roseau | 23 Apr 2012 | Test # 2042 | |
| 21.0 | 6 | 44 | 3 | 2.09 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad | 23 Aug 2012 | Test # 2054 | |
| 49.0 | 10 | 103 | 6 | 2.10 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Nov 2012 | Test # 2063 | |
| 19.0 | 7 | 40 | 1 | 2.10 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 2 Aug 2012 | Test # 2051 | |
| 25.3 | 11 | 54 | 5 | 2.11 | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Hobart | 14 Dec 2012 | Test # 2067 | |
| 17.0 | 4 | 36 | 1 | 2.11 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 9 Nov 2012 | Test # 2056 | |
| 18.5 | 6 | 40 | 3 | 2.12 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Pallekele | 8 Jul 2012 | Test # 2048 | |
| 16.0 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 2.12 | Australia | v India | W.A.C.A | 13 Jan 2012 | Test # 2029 | |
| 20.1 | 6 | 43 | 4 | 2.13 | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 25 May 2012 | Test # 2044 | |
| 22.0 | 3 | 47 | 1 | 2.13 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Nov 2012 | Test # 2063 | |
| 21.0 | 6 | 45 | 1 | 2.14 | Zimbabwe | v New Zealand | Napier | 26 Jan 2012 | Test # 2033 | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 2.14 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Kingston | 2 Aug 2012 | Test # 2052 | |
| 27.3 | 5 | 59 | 2 | 2.14 | India | v England | Ahmedabad | 15 Nov 2012 | Test # 2058 | |
| 19.0 | 5 | 41 | 3 | 2.15 | Australia | v India | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2012 | Test # 2031 | |
| 25.0 | 7 | 54 | 1 | 2.16 | England | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 3 Apr 2012 | Test # 2039 | |
| 42.0 | 9 | 91 | 2 | 2.16 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 22 Jun 2012 | Test # 2046 | |
| 42.0 | 13 | 91 | 3 | 2.16 | West Indies | v New Zealand | North Sound | 25 Jul 2012 | Test # 2050 |
Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years
Minimum of 60 ballsPerformances 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:
Sri Lanka vs Australia at Melbourne, Sri Lanka tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 26-28, 2012 [Test # 2068]
Australia vs Sri Lanka at Hobart, Sri Lanka tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 14-18, 2012 [Test # 2067]
England vs India at Nagpur, England tour of India 4th Test, Dec 13-17, 2012 [Test # 2066]