Best economy rates in an innings
| Rank | Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | UT Yadav | 21.0 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 0.42 | India | v South Africa | Delhi | 03 Dec 2015 | Test # 2191 |
🥈 2 | NM Lyon | 22.0 | 17 | 10 | - | 0.45 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Mar 2014 | Test # 2122 |
🥉 3 | RA Jadeja | 46.0 | 33 | 26 | 2 | 0.56 | India | v South Africa | Delhi | 03 Dec 2015 | Test # 2191 |
4 | B Kumar | 11.0 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0.72 | India | v Sri Lanka | Eden Gardens | 16 Nov 2017 | Test # 2281 |
5 | SR Watson | 15.0 | 11 | 11 | - | 0.73 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 10 Jul 2013 | Test # 2090 |
6 | HMRKB Herath | 22.0 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 0.86 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 03 Nov 2011 | Test # 2014 |
7 | HMRKB Herath | 45.0 | 30 | 40 | 5 | 0.88 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 |
8 | Mohammad Amir | 10.0 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0.90 | Pakistan | v Ireland | Dublin (Malahide) | 11 May 2018 | Test # 2303 |
9 | DW Steyn | 15.0 | 9 | 14 | - | 0.93 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 23 Mar 2012 | Test # 2037 |
10 | PL Harris | 30.0 | 19 | 29 | - | 0.96 | South Africa | v India | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2011 | Test # 1988 |
11 | NM Lyon | 50.0 | 31 | 49 | 3 | 0.98 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 22 Nov 2012 | Test # 2061 |
12 | M Morkel | 15.0 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1.00 | South Africa | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 09 Aug 2014 | Test # 2135 |
12 | PP Ojha | 13.0 | 6 | 13 | - | 1.00 | India | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Jul 2010 | Test # 1966 |
12 | DAJ Bracewell | 13.0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1.00 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Nov 2012 | Test # 2063 |
12 | SCJ Broad | 13.0 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 1.00 | England | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 01 Nov 2015 | Test # 2184 |
12 | KAJ Roach | 12.0 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1.00 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Kingston | 08 Jun 2014 | Test # 2123 |
12 | ST Gabriel | 11.0 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1.00 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Bridgetown | 30 Apr 2017 | Test # 2260 |
12 | JM Anderson | 10.0 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1.00 | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 26 Aug 2010 | Test # 1971 |
12 | Harbhajan Singh | 10.0 | 7 | 10 | - | 1.00 | India | v Australia | Hyderabad | 02 Mar 2013 | Test # 2076 |
12 | Mohammed Shami | 10.0 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1.00 | India | v South Africa | Ranchi | 19 Oct 2019 | Test # 2365 |
21 | RA Jadeja | 34.0 | 14 | 35 | 2 | 1.02 | India | v England | Visakhapatnam | 17 Nov 2016 | Test # 2235 |
22 | TG Southee | 19.0 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 1.05 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Christchurch | 17 Nov 2016 | Test # 2234 |
23 | JR Hazlewood | 16.0 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 1.06 | Australia | v West Indies | Roseau | 03 Jun 2015 | Test # 2164 |
24 | B Kumar | 12.0 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1.08 | India | v West Indies | Gros Islet | 09 Aug 2016 | Test # 2215 |
24 | Mohammad Abbas | 12.0 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1.08 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Abu Dhabi | 16 Nov 2018 | Test # 2327 |
26 | JDS Neesham | 11.0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1.09 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 17 Nov 2014 | Test # 2146 |
26 | DM de Silva | 11.0 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1.09 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 |
26 | RA Jadeja | 11.0 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1.09 | India | v West Indies | Hyderabad | 12 Oct 2018 | Test # 2321 |
26 | CR Woakes | 11.0 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1.09 | England | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 29 Nov 2019 | Test # 2371 |
30 | S Randiv | 19.0 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 1.10 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 03 Nov 2011 | Test # 2014 |
31 | VD Philander | 14.2 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1.11 | South Africa | v England | Centurion | 26 Dec 2019 | Test # 2377 |
32 | JM Anderson | 15.1 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 1.12 | England | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 01 Nov 2015 | Test # 2184 |
32 | RA Jadeja | 24.0 | 9 | 27 | 1 | 1.12 | India | v West Indies | Gros Islet | 09 Aug 2016 | Test # 2215 |
32 | Zulfiqar Babar | 47.0 | 23 | 53 | 3 | 1.12 | Pakistan | v England | Dubai (DICS) | 22 Oct 2015 | Test # 2183 |
35 | JM Anderson | 15.0 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 1.13 | England | v Pakistan | Nottingham | 29 Jul 2010 | Test # 1967 |
36 | MJ Santner | 14.0 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 1.14 | New Zealand | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 28 Jul 2016 | Test # 2210 |
36 | JM Anderson | 14.0 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 1.14 | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 04 Aug 2017 | Test # 2268 |
38 | I Sharma | 20.0 | 12 | 23 | - | 1.15 | India | v South Africa | Delhi | 03 Dec 2015 | Test # 2191 |
39 | TG Southee | 16.2 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 1.16 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Kingston | 08 Jun 2014 | Test # 2123 |
39 | SR Watson | 12.0 | 5 | 14 | - | 1.16 | Australia | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 15 Apr 2012 | Test # 2041 |
41 | BA Stokes | 11.0 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1.18 | England | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 28 Oct 2016 | Test # 2227 |
41 | Mohammad Amir | 27.0 | 12 | 32 | 1 | 1.18 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Roseau | 10 May 2017 | Test # 2261 |
41 | TA Boult | 14.2 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 1.18 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 22 Aug 2019 | Test # 2356 |
41 | JO Holder | 16.0 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 1.18 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Bridgetown | 23 Jun 2018 | Test # 2309 |
45 | KAJ Roach | 10.0 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1.20 | West Indies | v Zimbabwe | Bridgetown | 12 Mar 2013 | Test # 2079 |
45 | TA Boult | 10.0 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1.20 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 17 Nov 2014 | Test # 2146 |
47 | Harbhajan Singh | 48.3 | 23 | 59 | 5 | 1.21 | India | v South Africa | Eden Gardens | 14 Feb 2010 | Test # 1952 |
47 | PL Harris | 23.0 | 14 | 28 | 2 | 1.21 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Abu Dhabi | 20 Nov 2010 | Test # 1979 |
49 | RA Jadeja | 44.0 | 18 | 54 | 4 | 1.22 | India | v Australia | Ranchi | 16 Mar 2017 | Test # 2256 |
49 | TL Chatara | 22.0 | 11 | 27 | - | 1.22 | Zimbabwe | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 25 Oct 2014 | Test # 2141 |
51 | R Ashwin | 49.1 | 26 | 61 | 5 | 1.24 | India | v South Africa | Delhi | 03 Dec 2015 | Test # 2191 |
52 | TA Copeland | 16.0 | 6 | 20 | - | 1.25 | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 31 Aug 2011 | Test # 2005 |
52 | JS Patel | 16.0 | 7 | 20 | - | 1.25 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Nov 2012 | Test # 2063 |
52 | MJ Santner | 12.0 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1.25 | New Zealand | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 06 Aug 2016 | Test # 2214 |
52 | TG Southee | 12.0 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1.25 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 22 Aug 2019 | Test # 2356 |
52 | MG Johnson | 31.0 | 18 | 39 | 3 | 1.25 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 22 Oct 2014 | Test # 2140 |
52 | TL Chatara | 27.0 | 12 | 34 | 1 | 1.25 | Zimbabwe | v South Africa | Harare | 09 Aug 2014 | Test # 2135 |
58 | HMRKB Herath | 30.0 | 13 | 38 | 3 | 1.26 | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 29 Oct 2016 | Test # 2228 |
59 | DT Tiripano | 11.0 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1.27 | Zimbabwe | v Sri Lanka | Harare | 06 Nov 2016 | Test # 2231 |
60 | M Morkel | 14.0 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 1.28 | South Africa | v West Indies | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2015 | Test # 2154 |
61 | Rahat Ali | 17.0 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 1.29 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Abu Dhabi | 09 Nov 2014 | Test # 2144 |
61 | Hasan Ali | 17.0 | 4 | 22 | - | 1.29 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Roseau | 10 May 2017 | Test # 2261 |
61 | JO Holder | 17.0 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 1.29 | West Indies | v Afghanistan | Lucknow | 27 Nov 2019 | Test # 2370 |
64 | T Panyangara | 30.0 | 12 | 39 | - | 1.30 | Zimbabwe | v South Africa | Harare | 09 Aug 2014 | Test # 2135 |
64 | Mominul Haque | 10.0 | 6 | 13 | - | 1.30 | Bangladesh | v Afghanistan | Chattogram | 05 Sep 2019 | Test # 2361 |
64 | RJ Harris | 24.3 | 15 | 32 | 4 | 1.30 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Mar 2014 | Test # 2122 |
64 | Z Khan | 13.0 | 5 | 17 | - | 1.30 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad | 23 Aug 2012 | Test # 2054 |
64 | DW Steyn | 13.0 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 1.30 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Gqeberha | 11 Jan 2013 | Test # 2071 |
64 | BAW Mendis | 13.0 | 8 | 17 | - | 1.30 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 |
70 | B Kumar | 16.0 | 7 | 21 | - | 1.31 | India | v England | Lord's | 17 Jul 2014 | Test # 2130 |
70 | JM Anderson | 19.0 | 10 | 25 | 4 | 1.31 | England | v Sri Lanka | Lord's | 12 Jun 2014 | Test # 2124 |
72 | MJ Santner | 40.0 | 19 | 53 | 3 | 1.32 | New Zealand | v England | Mount Maunganui | 21 Nov 2019 | Test # 2367 |
73 | TT Bresnan | 18.0 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 1.33 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2013 | Test # 2110 |
73 | RA Jadeja | 18.0 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 1.33 | India | v Australia | Dharamsala | 25 Mar 2017 | Test # 2258 |
73 | I Sharma | 15.0 | 6 | 20 | - | 1.33 | India | v South Africa | Nagpur | 25 Nov 2015 | Test # 2189 |
73 | Z Khan | 13.3 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 1.33 | India | v England | Lord's | 21 Jul 2011 | Test # 2000 |
73 | DJG Sammy | 12.0 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 1.33 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Providence | 12 May 2011 | Test # 1992 |
73 | KO Meth | 12.0 | 5 | 16 | - | 1.33 | Zimbabwe | v Bangladesh | Harare | 17 Apr 2013 | Test # 2086 |
79 | SJ Benn | 58.0 | 20 | 78 | 2 | 1.34 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Port of Spain | 16 Jun 2014 | Test # 2125 |
80 | RA Jadeja | 14.0 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 1.35 | India | v South Africa | Ranchi | 19 Oct 2019 | Test # 2365 |
81 | RA Jadeja | 25.0 | 12 | 34 | - | 1.36 | India | v South Africa | Nagpur | 25 Nov 2015 | Test # 2189 |
81 | MDK Perera | 44.0 | 24 | 60 | 3 | 1.36 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Colombo (SSC) | 24 Jul 2014 | Test # 2131 |
81 | AD Mathews | 11.0 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1.36 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Jun 2015 | Test # 2168 |
81 | Mohammed Shami | 11.0 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1.36 | India | v West Indies | Gros Islet | 09 Aug 2016 | Test # 2215 |
81 | D Bishoo | 11.0 | 3 | 15 | - | 1.36 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Gros Islet | 14 Jun 2018 | Test # 2308 |
81 | RAS Lakmal | 19.0 | 12 | 26 | 4 | 1.36 | Sri Lanka | v India | Eden Gardens | 16 Nov 2017 | Test # 2281 |
87 | JM Anderson | 11.4 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 1.37 | England | v Sri Lanka | Leeds | 19 May 2016 | Test # 2203 |
87 | P Kumar | 16.0 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 1.37 | India | v West Indies | Roseau | 06 Jul 2011 | Test # 1999 |
87 | RW Price | 50.1 | 24 | 69 | 2 | 1.37 | Zimbabwe | v Pakistan | Bulawayo | 01 Sep 2011 | Test # 2006 |
87 | RA Jadeja | 29.0 | 8 | 40 | 2 | 1.37 | India | v Australia | Delhi | 22 Mar 2013 | Test # 2085 |
87 | JM Anderson | 14.3 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 1.37 | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 06 Aug 2010 | Test # 1969 |
92 | M Morkel | 16.4 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 1.38 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 23 Mar 2012 | Test # 2037 |
92 | Saeed Ajmal | 16.4 | 5 | 23 | 4 | 1.38 | Pakistan | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 03 Sep 2013 | Test # 2095 |
92 | VD Philander | 18.0 | 7 | 25 | 2 | 1.38 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 09 Mar 2018 | Test # 2298 |
95 | B Kumar | 23.4 | 10 | 33 | 5 | 1.39 | India | v West Indies | Gros Islet | 09 Aug 2016 | Test # 2215 |
95 | SCJ Broad | 12.1 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 1.39 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 14 Jan 2016 | Test # 2199 |
97 | TA Boult | 35.0 | 12 | 49 | 1 | 1.40 | New Zealand | v England | Dunedin | 06 Mar 2013 | Test # 2077 |
97 | T Panyangara | 30.0 | 14 | 42 | 2 | 1.40 | Zimbabwe | v Pakistan | Harare | 03 Sep 2013 | Test # 2095 |
97 | HMRKB Herath | 42.0 | 16 | 59 | 3 | 1.40 | Sri Lanka | v England | Leeds | 20 Jun 2014 | Test # 2126 |
97 | Mohammad Abbas | 22.0 | 10 | 31 | - | 1.40 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Abu Dhabi | 16 Nov 2018 | Test # 2327 |
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Additional Information
Minimum of 60 ballsPerformances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures