One-Day Internationals Cricket – Best career economy rate
One-Day Internationals
Averages, strike rates and economy
Best economy rates
| Rank | Player | Player | Span | Mat | Overs | Mdns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | J Garner | J Garner (WI) | 1977-1987 | 98 | 888.2 | 141 | 5330 | 2752 | 146 | 5/31 | 18.84 | 3.09 | 36.5 | 2 | 3 | - |
🥈 2 | MHN Walker | MHN Walker (AUS) | 1974-1981 | 17 | - | 24 | 1006 | 546 | 20 | 4/19 | 27.30 | 3.25 | 50.3 | 1 | - | - |
🥉 3 | M Hendrick | M Hendrick (ENG) | 1973-1981 | 22 | - | 36 | 1248 | 681 | 35 | 5/31 | 19.45 | 3.27 | 35.6 | 2 | 1 | - |
4 | RGD Willis | RGD Willis (ENG) | 1973-1984 | 64 | - | 97 | 3595 | 1968 | 80 | 4/11 | 24.60 | 3.28 | 44.9 | 4 | - | - |
5 | Sir RJ Hadlee | Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 1973-1990 | 115 | - | 185 | 6182 | 3407 | 158 | 5/25 | 21.56 | 3.30 | 39.1 | 1 | 5 | - |
6 | MA Holding | MA Holding (WI) | 1976-1987 | 102 | 912.1 | 99 | 5473 | 3034 | 142 | 5/26 | 21.36 | 3.32 | 38.5 | 5 | 1 | - |
7 | BM Scholtz | BM Scholtz (NAM) | 2019-2025 | 61 | 536.5 | 63 | 3221 | 1800 | 92 | 5/22 | 19.56 | 3.35 | 35.0 | 3 | 2 | - |
8 | SP Davis | SP Davis (AUS) | 1986-1988 | 39 | 336.0 | 46 | 2016 | 1133 | 44 | 3/10 | 25.75 | 3.37 | 45.8 | - | - | - |
9 | AME Roberts | AME Roberts (WI) | 1975-1983 | 56 | - | 76 | 3123 | 1771 | 87 | 5/22 | 20.35 | 3.40 | 35.8 | 2 | 1 | - |
9 | AIC Dodemaide | AIC Dodemaide (AUS) | 1988-1993 | 24 | 221.1 | 30 | 1327 | 753 | 36 | 5/21 | 20.91 | 3.40 | 36.8 | 1 | 1 | - |
11 | CM Old | CM Old (ENG) | 1973-1981 | 32 | - | 42 | 1755 | 999 | 45 | 4/8 | 22.20 | 3.41 | 39.0 | 2 | - | - |
12 | DL Underwood | DL Underwood (ENG) | 1973-1982 | 26 | - | 24 | 1278 | 734 | 32 | 4/44 | 22.93 | 3.44 | 39.9 | 1 | - | - |
13 | CEH Croft | CEH Croft (WI) | 1977-1981 | 19 | 178.2 | 21 | 1070 | 620 | 30 | 6/15 | 20.66 | 3.47 | 35.6 | - | 1 | - |
14 | CEL Ambrose | CEL Ambrose (WI) | 1988-2000 | 176 | 1558.5 | 192 | 9353 | 5429 | 225 | 5/17 | 24.12 | 3.48 | 41.5 | 6 | 4 | - |
15 | MD Marshall | MD Marshall (WI) | 1980-1992 | 136 | 1195.5 | 122 | 7175 | 4233 | 157 | 4/18 | 26.96 | 3.53 | 45.7 | 6 | - | - |
16 | ARC Fraser | ARC Fraser (ENG) | 1989-1999 | 42 | 398.4 | 57 | 2392 | 1412 | 47 | 4/22 | 30.04 | 3.54 | 50.8 | 1 | - | - |
17 | MR Whitney | MR Whitney (AUS) | 1983-1993 | 38 | 351.0 | 43 | 2106 | 1249 | 46 | 4/34 | 27.15 | 3.55 | 45.7 | 2 | - | - |
18 | PS de Villiers | PS de Villiers (SA) | 1992-1997 | 83 | 737.0 | 86 | 4422 | 2636 | 95 | 4/27 | 27.74 | 3.57 | 46.5 | 2 | - | - |
18 | EJ Chatfield | EJ Chatfield (NZ) | 1979-1989 | 114 | 1010.5 | 155 | 6065 | 3618 | 140 | 5/34 | 25.84 | 3.57 | 43.3 | 3 | 1 | - |
20 | DK Lillee | DK Lillee (AUS) | 1972-1983 | 63 | - | 80 | 3593 | 2145 | 103 | 5/34 | 20.82 | 3.58 | 34.8 | 5 | 1 | - |
21 | Sarfraz Nawaz | Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK) | 1973-1984 | 45 | - | 49 | 2412 | 1463 | 63 | 4/27 | 23.22 | 3.63 | 38.2 | 4 | - | - |
22 | GF Lawson | GF Lawson (AUS) | 1980-1989 | 79 | 709.5 | 94 | 4259 | 2592 | 88 | 4/26 | 29.45 | 3.65 | 48.3 | 1 | - | - |
22 | TM Alderman | TM Alderman (AUS) | 1981-1991 | 65 | 561.5 | 75 | 3371 | 2056 | 88 | 5/17 | 23.36 | 3.65 | 38.3 | 1 | 2 | - |
24 | SM Pollock | SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA) | 1996-2008 | 303 | 2618.4 | 313 | 15712 | 9631 | 393 | 6/35 | 24.50 | 3.67 | 39.9 | 12 | 5 | - |
25 | AC Dale | AC Dale (AUS) | 1997-2000 | 30 | 266.0 | 34 | 1596 | 979 | 32 | 3/18 | 30.59 | 3.68 | 49.8 | - | - | - |
26 | VJ Marks | VJ Marks (ENG) | 1980-1988 | 34 | 306.2 | 28 | 1838 | 1135 | 44 | 5/20 | 25.79 | 3.70 | 41.7 | - | 2 | - |
27 | JK Lever | JK Lever (ENG) | 1976-1982 | 22 | - | 19 | 1152 | 713 | 24 | 4/29 | 29.70 | 3.71 | 48.0 | 1 | - | - |
27 | Akram Raza | Akram Raza (PAK) | 1989-1995 | 49 | 433.3 | 15 | 2601 | 1611 | 38 | 3/18 | 42.39 | 3.71 | 68.4 | - | - | - |
27 | N Kapil Dev | N Kapil Dev (IND) | 1978-1994 | 225 | 1867.0 | 235 | 11202 | 6945 | 253 | 5/43 | 27.45 | 3.71 | 44.2 | 3 | 1 | - |
30 | GR Larsen | GR Larsen (NZ) | 1990-1999 | 121 | 1061.2 | 90 | 6368 | 4000 | 113 | 4/24 | 35.39 | 3.76 | 56.3 | 1 | - | - |
31 | PH Edmonds | PH Edmonds (ENG) | 1977-1987 | 29 | - | 19 | 1534 | 965 | 26 | 3/39 | 37.11 | 3.77 | 59.0 | - | - | - |
32 | GR Dilley | GR Dilley (ENG) | 1979-1988 | 36 | 340.3 | 33 | 2043 | 1291 | 48 | 4/23 | 26.89 | 3.79 | 42.5 | 3 | - | - |
33 | LN Rajbanshi | LN Rajbanshi (NEP) | 2019-2025 | 37 | 265.0 | 16 | 1590 | 1009 | 46 | 5/20 | 21.93 | 3.80 | 34.5 | 2 | 1 | - |
34 | P Willey | P Willey (ENG) | 1977-1986 | 26 | 171.5 | 9 | 1031 | 659 | 13 | 3/33 | 50.69 | 3.83 | 79.3 | - | - | - |
34 | CA Walsh | CA Walsh (WI) | 1985-2000 | 205 | 1803.4 | 185 | 10822 | 6918 | 227 | 5/1 | 30.47 | 3.83 | 47.6 | 6 | 1 | - |
36 | AD Mullally | AD Mullally (ENG) | 1996-2001 | 50 | 449.5 | 48 | 2699 | 1728 | 63 | 4/18 | 27.42 | 3.84 | 42.8 | 2 | - | - |
36 | G Miller | G Miller (ENG) | 1977-1984 | 25 | - | 20 | 1268 | 813 | 25 | 3/27 | 32.52 | 3.84 | 50.7 | - | - | - |
38 | GD McGrath | GD McGrath (AUS/ICC) | 1993-2007 | 250 | 2161.4 | 279 | 12970 | 8391 | 381 | 7/15 | 22.02 | 3.88 | 34.0 | 9 | 7 | - |
38 | AJ Traicos | AJ Traicos (ZIM) | 1983-1993 | 27 | 254.0 | 15 | 1524 | 987 | 19 | 3/35 | 51.94 | 3.88 | 80.2 | - | - | - |
40 | Imran Khan | Imran Khan (PAK) | 1974-1992 | 175 | - | 124 | 7461 | 4844 | 182 | 6/14 | 26.61 | 3.89 | 40.9 | 3 | 1 | - |
40 | Wasim Akram | Wasim Akram (PAK) | 1984-2003 | 356 | 3031.0 | 237 | 18186 | 11812 | 502 | 5/15 | 23.52 | 3.89 | 36.2 | 17 | 6 | - |
42 | Rashid Khan | Rashid Khan (PAK) | 1980-1985 | 29 | 235.4 | 33 | 1414 | 923 | 20 | 3/47 | 46.15 | 3.91 | 70.7 | - | - | - |
43 | PR Reiffel | PR Reiffel (AUS) | 1992-1999 | 92 | 788.4 | 85 | 4732 | 3096 | 106 | 4/13 | 29.20 | 3.92 | 44.6 | 5 | - | - |
43 | Amir Hamza | Amir Hamza (AFG) | 2012-2017 | 31 | 258.4 | 22 | 1552 | 1016 | 40 | 4/17 | 25.40 | 3.92 | 38.8 | 1 | - | - |
45 | M Muralidaran | M Muralidaran (Asia/ICC/SL) | 1993-2011 | 350 | 3135.1 | 198 | 18811 | 12326 | 534 | 7/30 | 23.08 | 3.93 | 35.2 | 15 | 10 | - |
46 | CG Rackemann | CG Rackemann (AUS) | 1983-1991 | 52 | 465.1 | 51 | 2791 | 1833 | 82 | 5/16 | 22.35 | 3.94 | 34.0 | 3 | 1 | - |
46 | AH Gray | AH Gray (WI) | 1985-1991 | 25 | 211.4 | 16 | 1270 | 835 | 44 | 6/50 | 18.97 | 3.94 | 28.8 | 2 | 1 | - |
46 | RM Hogg | RM Hogg (AUS) | 1979-1985 | 71 | - | 57 | 3677 | 2418 | 85 | 4/29 | 28.44 | 3.94 | 43.2 | 5 | - | - |
46 | CR Matthews | CR Matthews (SA) | 1991-1997 | 56 | 500.3 | 53 | 3003 | 1975 | 79 | 4/10 | 25.00 | 3.94 | 38.0 | 3 | - | - |
50 | Maninder Singh | Maninder Singh (IND) | 1983-1993 | 59 | 522.1 | 33 | 3133 | 2066 | 66 | 4/22 | 31.30 | 3.95 | 47.4 | 1 | - | - |
51 | IT Botham | IT Botham (ENG) | 1976-1992 | 116 | - | 109 | 6271 | 4139 | 145 | 4/31 | 28.54 | 3.96 | 43.2 | 3 | - | - |
51 | PAJ DeFreitas | PAJ DeFreitas (ENG) | 1987-1997 | 103 | 952.0 | 113 | 5712 | 3775 | 115 | 4/35 | 32.82 | 3.96 | 49.6 | 1 | - | - |
51 | A Vala | A Vala (PNG) | 2014-2023 | 66 | 398.0 | 23 | 2388 | 1579 | 55 | 3/17 | 28.70 | 3.96 | 43.4 | - | - | - |
54 | RA Harper | RA Harper (WI) | 1983-1996 | 105 | 862.3 | 47 | 5175 | 3431 | 100 | 4/40 | 34.31 | 3.97 | 51.7 | 3 | - | - |
54 | Wasim Raja | Wasim Raja (PAK) | 1973-1985 | 54 | - | 10 | 1036 | 687 | 21 | 4/25 | 32.71 | 3.97 | 49.3 | 1 | - | - |
56 | RW Price | RW Price (ZIM) | 2002-2012 | 102 | 895.4 | 75 | 5374 | 3575 | 100 | 4/22 | 35.75 | 3.99 | 53.7 | 1 | - | - |
56 | Simi Singh | Simi Singh (IRE) | 2017-2022 | 35 | 253.1 | 19 | 1519 | 1011 | 39 | 5/10 | 25.92 | 3.99 | 38.9 | - | 1 | - |
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