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1927 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Rank	Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	CL Vincent	15.1	4	22	4	1.45	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
🥈 2	HLE Promnitz	37.0	14	58	5	1.56	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
🥉 3	WE Astill	29.0	11	48	3	1.65	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
4	WR Hammond	30.0	13	50	2	1.66	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
5	WR Hammond	21.2	9	36	5	1.68	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
6	CL Vincent	31.3	5	57	2	1.80	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
7	IAR Peebles	12.0	5	22	-	1.83	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
8	HLE Promnitz	30.0	10	56	3	1.86	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
9	IAR Peebles	14.0	3	27	-	1.92	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
10	AP Freeman	29.0	12	58	4	2.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
11	IAR Peebles	12.1	4	26	1	2.13	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
12	G Geary	23.0	2	50	-	2.17	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
12	GF Bissett	17.0	5	37	5	2.17	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
14	HLE Promnitz	15.0	5	33	-	2.20	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
15	G Geary	27.0	9	60	5	2.22	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
16	EP Nupen	49.0	12	111	1	2.26	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
17	CL Vincent	40.0	10	93	3	2.32	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
18	EP Nupen	36.0	8	90	1	2.50	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
19	G Geary	27.3	7	70	7	2.54	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
20	GTS Stevens	10.0	1	26	1	2.60	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
21	EP Nupen	11.0	1	29	-	2.63	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
22	DPB Morkel	14.0	3	38	1	2.71	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
23	DPB Morkel	21.0	4	60	-	2.85	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
24	AP Freeman	22.0	7	66	3	3.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
25	GTS Stevens	19.0	3	58	3	3.05	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
26	GF Bissett	31.5	5	99	3	3.10	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
27	WR Hammond	17.0	4	53	3	3.11	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169

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