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| Rank | Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | JW Burke | 15.0 | 10 | 8 | - | 0.40 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 07 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 |
🥈 2 | NM Lyon | 22.0 | 17 | 10 | - | 0.45 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Mar 2014 | Test # 2122 |
🥈 2 | GS Chappell | 11.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0.45 | Australia | v England | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 |
4 | HL Collins | 15.0 | 12 | 7 | - | 0.46 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 12 Nov 1921 | Test # 146 |
5 | WW Armstrong | 18.0 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0.50 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 11 Jun 1921 | Test # 141 |
6 | SK Warne | 15.0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0.53 | Australia | v New Zealand | Auckland | 12 Mar 1993 | Test # 1217 |
7 | KD Mackay | 9.0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0.58 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 |
8 | ERH Toshack | 10.0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0.60 | Australia | v New Zealand | Wellington | 29 Mar 1946 | Test # 275 |
9 | RN Harvey | 13.0 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0.61 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 13 Jan 1960 | Test # 486 |
10 | ERH Toshack | 19.0 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0.63 | Australia | v New Zealand | Wellington | 29 Mar 1946 | Test # 275 |
11 | HL Collins | 11.0 | 3 | 10 | - | 0.68 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1925 | Test # 159 |
12 | MHN Walker | 16.0 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 0.70 | Australia | v Pakistan | Sydney | 06 Jan 1973 | Test # 707 |
13 | JM Gregory | 15.0 | 9 | 11 | - | 0.73 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 26 Nov 1921 | Test # 147 |
13 | SR Watson | 15.0 | 11 | 11 | - | 0.73 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 10 Jul 2013 | Test # 2090 |
15 | CG Rackemann | 31.0 | 21 | 23 | 1 | 0.74 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 24 Nov 1989 | Test # 1129 |
16 | RG Archer | 12.0 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0.75 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 |
16 | KD Mackay | 11.0 | 5 | 11 | - | 0.75 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 07 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 |
16 | RR Lindwall | 12.0 | 7 | 9 | - | 0.75 | Australia | v India | Eden Gardens | 02 Nov 1956 | Test # 433 |
19 | ERH Toshack | 16.5 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 0.76 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1946 | Test # 279 |
19 | GD McGrath | 13.0 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0.76 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2000 | Test # 1516 |
21 | WA Johnston | 18.0 | 9 | 14 | - | 0.77 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1953 | Test # 372 |
22 | RJ Inverarity | 33.0 | 19 | 26 | 3 | 0.78 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 27 Jul 1972 | Test # 701 |
23 | RG Archer | 15.0 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0.80 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 09 Jul 1953 | Test # 374 |
23 | NM Lyon | 10.0 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0.80 | Australia | v West Indies | Adelaide | 08 Dec 2022 | Test # 2479 |
23 | AK Davidson | 28.0 | 12 | 30 | 2 | 0.80 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1958 | Test # 460 |
26 | TBA May | 32.0 | 20 | 26 | 2 | 0.81 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1994 | Test # 1246 |
27 | RR Lindwall | 17.0 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0.82 | Australia | v Pakistan | Karachi | 04 Dec 1959 | Test # 481 |
27 | MHN Walker | 10.0 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0.82 | Australia | v New Zealand | Auckland | 22 Mar 1974 | Test # 736 |
27 | CV Grimmett | 47.0 | 28 | 39 | 3 | 0.82 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 08 Jun 1934 | Test # 233 |
30 | KJ O'Keeffe | 9.0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0.83 | Australia | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 29 Dec 1972 | Test # 705 |
30 | GD McGrath | 12.0 | 6 | 10 | - | 0.83 | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2000 | Test # 1525 |
32 | KD Mackay | 19.0 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0.84 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 |
33 | GD McGrath | 20.0 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 0.85 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2000 | Test # 1516 |
34 | WA Johnston | 13.0 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0.86 | Australia | v India | Sydney | 12 Dec 1947 | Test # 291 |
34 | IWG Johnson | 15.0 | 10 | 13 | - | 0.86 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 19 Oct 1956 | Test # 431 |
36 | H Ironmonger | 47.0 | 29 | 42 | 5 | 0.89 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1931 | Test # 212 |
37 | AK Davidson | 15.0 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0.90 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 |
38 | WA Johnston | 9.0 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0.91 | Australia | v India | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1947 | Test # 290 |
38 | G Noblet | 17.1 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 0.91 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 03 Mar 1950 | Test # 322 |
40 | CG Macartney | 26.0 | 16 | 24 | - | 0.92 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1926 | Test # 167 |
40 | TW Wall | 15.1 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0.92 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1931 | Test # 212 |
40 | DK Lillee | 15.1 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0.92 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 12 Dec 1980 | Test # 889 |
40 | AN Connolly | 28.0 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 0.92 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 06 Jun 1968 | Test # 637 |
40 | AK Davidson | 14.0 | 5 | 13 | - | 0.92 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1953 | Test # 373 |
40 | GD McGrath | 14.0 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0.92 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 14 Dec 2001 | Test # 1576 |
46 | KD Mackay | 45.0 | 27 | 42 | 6 | 0.93 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 |
46 | I Meckiff | 16.0 | 8 | 20 | - | 0.93 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 28 Feb 1958 | Test # 451 |
46 | TM Moody | 16.0 | 8 | 15 | - | 0.93 | Australia | v Sri Lanka | Brisbane | 08 Dec 1989 | Test # 1131 |
49 | AA Mallett | 16.5 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 0.94 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 04 Jan 1975 | Test # 751 |
49 | CTB Turner | 19.0 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 0.94 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 01 Feb 1895 | Test # 45 |
51 | GF Rorke | 18.1 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 0.95 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 |
51 | WJ O'Reilly | 21.0 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 0.95 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1936 | Test # 250 |
51 | KR Miller | 11.0 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0.95 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 |
51 | IWG Johnson | 36.0 | 17 | 46 | 2 | 0.95 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1955 | Test # 396 |
55 | R Benaud | 28.0 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 0.96 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 |
56 | NM Lyon | 50.0 | 31 | 49 | 3 | 0.98 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 22 Nov 2012 | Test # 2061 |
57 | JW Gleeson | 15.0 | 7 | 20 | - | 1.00 | Australia | v India | Brisbane | 19 Jan 1968 | Test # 626 |
57 | AN Connolly | 20.0 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 1.00 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 04 Nov 1969 | Test # 664 |
57 | GD McGrath | 19.0 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 1.00 | Australia | v India | Wankhede | 27 Feb 2001 | Test # 1531 |
57 | HF Boyle | 27.0 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 1.00 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 03 Mar 1882 | Test # 7 |
57 | KR Miller | 17.0 | 8 | 17 | - | 1.00 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1953 | Test # 373 |
57 | AR Border | 16.0 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1.00 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 17 Jun 1993 | Test # 1224 |
57 | DK Lillee | 15.0 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1.00 | Australia | v England | Birmingham | 10 Jul 1975 | Test # 760 |
57 | RB Simpson | 14.0 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1.00 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 13 Aug 1964 | Test # 565 |
57 | PR Sleep | 14.0 | 5 | 14 | - | 1.00 | Australia | v New Zealand | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1987 | Test # 1082 |
57 | GB Hole | 11.0 | 6 | 11 | - | 1.00 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 15 Aug 1953 | Test # 376 |
57 | SK Warne | 11.0 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1.00 | Australia | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 11 Oct 2002 | Test # 1617 |
57 | J Ryder | 10.0 | 5 | 10 | - | 1.00 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1921 | Test # 138 |
57 | SK Warne | 30.5 | 15 | 31 | 4 | 1.00 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1994 | Test # 1246 |
70 | AR Border | 23.0 | 11 | 31 | 1 | 1.01 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 06 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 |
71 | R Benaud | 14.3 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1.03 | Australia | v England | Birmingham | 08 Jun 1961 | Test # 507 |
71 | JB Iverson | 19.4 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 1.03 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 05 Jan 1951 | Test # 329 |
73 | B Yardley | 24.0 | 13 | 25 | 1 | 1.04 | Australia | v India | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1981 | Test # 894 |
73 | SK Warne | 22.0 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 1.04 | Australia | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 25 Feb 1993 | Test # 1215 |
73 | IWG Johnson | 30.1 | 12 | 42 | 6 | 1.04 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 |
73 | AA Mallett | 21.0 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 1.04 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 04 Nov 1969 | Test # 664 |
73 | WW Armstrong | 34.2 | 15 | 36 | 2 | 1.04 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1908 | Test # 97 |
78 | TR Veivers | 34.0 | 15 | 48 | 1 | 1.05 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 06 Dec 1963 | Test # 548 |
78 | WP Howell | 17.0 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 1.05 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 08 Nov 1902 | Test # 77 |
80 | WJ Whitty | 16.0 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 1.06 | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1910 | Test # 112 |
80 | JR Hazlewood | 16.0 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 1.06 | Australia | v West Indies | Roseau | 03 Jun 2015 | Test # 2164 |
80 | R Benaud | 39.3 | 26 | 42 | 4 | 1.06 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 |
83 | AJ Richardson | 14.0 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 1.07 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1925 | Test # 159 |
83 | KR Miller | 14.0 | 7 | 15 | - | 1.07 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 08 Jul 1948 | Test # 301 |
85 | AA Mallett | 25.0 | 10 | 36 | 2 | 1.08 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1975 | Test # 754 |
85 | GD McGrath | 25.0 | 13 | 27 | 3 | 1.08 | Australia | v India | Nagpur | 26 Oct 2004 | Test # 1718 |
85 | SJ McCabe | 12.0 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1.08 | Australia | v South Africa | Sydney | 18 Dec 1931 | Test # 213 |
85 | KR Miller | 9.0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1.08 | Australia | v India | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 | Test # 294 |
85 | LF Kline | 12.0 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1.08 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 13 Jan 1960 | Test # 486 |
85 | DK Lillee | 12.0 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1.08 | Australia | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 19 Mar 1982 | Test # 926 |
91 | AK Davidson | 26.1 | 8 | 38 | 5 | 1.09 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 28 Feb 1958 | Test # 451 |
91 | KD Mackay | 11.0 | 3 | 16 | - | 1.09 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 28 Feb 1958 | Test # 451 |
91 | SR Clark | 11.0 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1.09 | Australia | v India | Bengaluru | 09 Oct 2008 | Test # 1887 |
91 | KR Stackpole | 13.0 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 1.09 | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1968 | Test # 643 |
95 | CR Miller | 10.0 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1.10 | Australia | v England | W.A.C.A | 28 Nov 1998 | Test # 1431 |
95 | MW Sievers | 19.6 | 9 | 29 | 3 | 1.10 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1936 | Test # 255 |
97 | AK Davidson | 20.4 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 1.11 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 |
97 | TBA May | 35.0 | 20 | 39 | 3 | 1.11 | Australia | v Pakistan | Lahore | 07 Oct 1988 | Test # 1106 |
97 | ST Callaway | 17.0 | 10 | 19 | - | 1.11 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 29 Jan 1892 | Test # 36 |
97 | RB Simpson | 17.0 | 9 | 19 | - | 1.11 | Australia | v West Indies | Georgetown | 14 Apr 1965 | Test # 588 |
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