Best economy rates in an innings
| Rank | Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | A Ranatunga | 10.0 | 8 | 7 | - | 0.70 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Aug 1985 | Test # 1023 |
🥈 2 | PH Edmonds | 15.0 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0.86 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 15 Aug 1985 | Test # 1021 |
🥉 3 | J Garner | 15.0 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0.93 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Bridgetown | 26 Apr 1985 | Test # 1015 |
4 | Iqbal Qasim | 16.0 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 1.18 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Wellington | 18 Jan 1985 | Test # 1009 |
5 | Wasim Akram | 14.0 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 1.21 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 7 Nov 1985 | Test # 1028 |
6 | EAR de Silva | 15.0 | 6 | 20 | - | 1.33 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Aug 1985 | Test # 1023 |
7 | RA Harper | 14.0 | 7 | 19 | - | 1.35 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Port of Spain | 29 Mar 1985 | Test # 1013 |
8 | WW Davis | 13.5 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 1.37 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Kingston | 4 May 1985 | Test # 1016 |
9 | Tahir Naqqash | 16.4 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 1.38 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 9 Feb 1985 | Test # 1012 |
10 | VR Brown | 12.0 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1.41 | New Zealand | v Australia | Brisbane | 8 Nov 1985 | Test # 1029 |
11 | JE Emburey | 13.0 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 1.46 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 15 Aug 1985 | Test # 1021 |
12 | RA Harper | 22.0 | 11 | 33 | 2 | 1.50 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Port of Spain | 29 Mar 1985 | Test # 1013 |
12 | EAR de Silva | 12.0 | 5 | 18 | - | 1.50 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Aug 1985 | Test # 1023 |
14 | G Sharma | 11.0 | 4 | 17 | - | 1.54 | India | v England | Kanpur | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 |
15 | EJ Chatfield | 30.0 | 9 | 47 | 1 | 1.56 | New Zealand | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 |
16 | RG Holland | 40.0 | 12 | 63 | 3 | 1.57 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 |
17 | EJ Chatfield | 18.0 | 6 | 29 | - | 1.61 | New Zealand | v Australia | Brisbane | 8 Nov 1985 | Test # 1029 |
18 | RJ Shastri | 32.0 | 13 | 52 | 3 | 1.62 | India | v England | Kanpur | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 |
18 | RJ Shastri | 45.3 | 11 | 74 | 3 | 1.62 | India | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 6 Sep 1985 | Test # 1024 |
20 | JG Bracewell | 28.5 | 8 | 47 | 2 | 1.63 | New Zealand | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 |
21 | N Kapil Dev | 23.0 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 1.65 | India | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1985 | Test # 1033 |
21 | RG Holland | 41.0 | 16 | 68 | 4 | 1.65 | Australia | v New Zealand | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 |
23 | GF Lawson | 21.0 | 7 | 35 | - | 1.66 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 |
24 | GF Lawson | 47.0 | 12 | 79 | 4 | 1.68 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 |
25 | JE Emburey | 24.0 | 7 | 41 | 2 | 1.70 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 1 Aug 1985 | Test # 1020 |
26 | EJ Chatfield | 14.0 | 5 | 24 | 2 | 1.71 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Auckland | 25 Jan 1985 | Test # 1010 |
26 | Wasim Akram | 14.0 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 1.71 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 7 Nov 1985 | Test # 1028 |
28 | CDUS Weerasinghe | 16.0 | 7 | 28 | - | 1.75 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (PSS) | 6 Sep 1985 | Test # 1024 |
29 | SL Boock | 29.5 | 14 | 53 | 2 | 1.77 | New Zealand | v Australia | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 |
30 | FS Ahangama | 27.3 | 10 | 49 | 3 | 1.78 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Aug 1985 | Test # 1023 |
31 | Imran Khan | 20.0 | 9 | 36 | 2 | 1.80 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 7 Nov 1985 | Test # 1028 |
32 | RJ Bright | 44.0 | 15 | 80 | 1 | 1.81 | Australia | v India | Adelaide | 13 Dec 1985 | Test # 1032 |
33 | EJ Chatfield | 28.0 | 11 | 51 | 4 | 1.82 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 29 Mar 1985 | Test # 1013 |
33 | RG Holland | 23.0 | 6 | 42 | - | 1.82 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 27 Jun 1985 | Test # 1018 |
35 | GRJ Matthews | 30.0 | 11 | 55 | 2 | 1.83 | Australia | v New Zealand | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 |
36 | RJ Shastri | 38.0 | 11 | 70 | - | 1.84 | India | v Australia | Adelaide | 13 Dec 1985 | Test # 1032 |
36 | Sir RJ Hadlee | 28.4 | 11 | 53 | 4 | 1.84 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Kingston | 4 May 1985 | Test # 1016 |
38 | BL Cairns | 22.0 | 4 | 41 | 2 | 1.86 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Dunedin | 9 Feb 1985 | Test # 1012 |
39 | JE Emburey | 43.4 | 14 | 82 | 5 | 1.87 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 13 Jun 1985 | Test # 1017 |
40 | GRJ Matthews | 17.0 | 3 | 32 | - | 1.88 | Australia | v New Zealand | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 |
41 | J Garner | 21.3 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 1.90 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Port of Spain | 29 Mar 1985 | Test # 1013 |
42 | G Sharma | 60.0 | 16 | 115 | 3 | 1.91 | India | v England | Kanpur | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 |
42 | EJ Chatfield | 24.0 | 6 | 46 | - | 1.91 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Dunedin | 9 Feb 1985 | Test # 1012 |
44 | IVA Richards | 13.0 | 3 | 25 | - | 1.92 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Bridgetown | 26 Apr 1985 | Test # 1015 |
45 | JE Emburey | 51.0 | 17 | 99 | 4 | 1.94 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 1 Aug 1985 | Test # 1020 |
45 | RM Ellison | 18.0 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 1.94 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 29 Aug 1985 | Test # 1022 |
47 | RJ Shastri | 47.0 | 13 | 92 | 4 | 1.95 | India | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1985 | Test # 1033 |
48 | Imran Khan | 14.1 | 5 | 28 | 3 | 1.97 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 7 Nov 1985 | Test # 1028 |
49 | CJ McDermott | 33.0 | 9 | 66 | 2 | 2.00 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 |
49 | DR Gilbert | 20.3 | 6 | 41 | 1 | 2.00 | Australia | v New Zealand | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 |
49 | Sir RJ Hadlee | 16.0 | 3 | 32 | 2 | 2.00 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Georgetown | 6 Apr 1985 | Test # 1014 |
49 | JV Coney | 10.0 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 2.00 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Georgetown | 6 Apr 1985 | Test # 1014 |
53 | ALF de Mel | 31.0 | 8 | 63 | 2 | 2.03 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (PSS) | 6 Sep 1985 | Test # 1024 |
53 | EJ Chatfield | 28.0 | 10 | 57 | 2 | 2.03 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 26 Apr 1985 | Test # 1015 |
55 | JG Bracewell | 25.0 | 9 | 51 | 2 | 2.04 | New Zealand | v Australia | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 |
55 | JV Coney | 21.0 | 11 | 43 | 2 | 2.04 | New Zealand | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 |
57 | Maninder Singh | 40.0 | 12 | 82 | 2 | 2.05 | India | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Aug 1985 | Test # 1023 |
57 | RJ Shastri | 34.0 | 9 | 70 | 2 | 2.05 | India | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Aug 1985 | Test # 1023 |
59 | EJ Chatfield | 16.0 | 6 | 33 | 3 | 2.06 | New Zealand | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 |
59 | M Amarnath | 15.0 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 2.06 | India | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 6 Sep 1985 | Test # 1024 |
61 | RJ Ratnayake | 41.0 | 10 | 85 | 6 | 2.07 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Aug 1985 | Test # 1023 |
61 | LB Taylor | 13.0 | 4 | 27 | - | 2.07 | England | v Australia | Birmingham | 15 Aug 1985 | Test # 1021 |
61 | CJ McDermott | 13.0 | 1 | 27 | - | 2.07 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 |
64 | EJ Chatfield | 25.0 | 10 | 52 | 1 | 2.08 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Wellington | 18 Jan 1985 | Test # 1009 |
64 | DR Gilbert | 23.0 | 5 | 48 | 3 | 2.08 | Australia | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 |
66 | RJ Ratnayake | 23.2 | 6 | 49 | 5 | 2.10 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (PSS) | 6 Sep 1985 | Test # 1024 |
66 | NA Foster | 28.0 | 8 | 59 | 5 | 2.10 | England | v India | Chennai | 13 Jan 1985 | Test # 1008 |
68 | Abdul Qadir | 20.5 | 5 | 44 | 5 | 2.11 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 7 Nov 1985 | Test # 1028 |
68 | MA Holding | 17.0 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 2.11 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Port of Spain | 29 Mar 1985 | Test # 1013 |
70 | RG Holland | 32.0 | 12 | 68 | 5 | 2.12 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 27 Jun 1985 | Test # 1018 |
70 | Sir RJ Hadlee | 24.0 | 5 | 51 | 6 | 2.12 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Dunedin | 9 Feb 1985 | Test # 1012 |
72 | BA Reid | 53.0 | 22 | 113 | 4 | 2.13 | Australia | v India | Adelaide | 13 Dec 1985 | Test # 1032 |
72 | Sir RJ Hadlee | 27.1 | 10 | 58 | 2 | 2.13 | New Zealand | v Australia | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 |
74 | Mudassar Nazar | 13.3 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 2.14 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Faisalabad | 16 Oct 1985 | Test # 1026 |
75 | Wasim Akram | 26.0 | 7 | 56 | 5 | 2.15 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 9 Feb 1985 | Test # 1012 |
75 | N Kapil Dev | 32.0 | 10 | 69 | - | 2.15 | India | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 6 Sep 1985 | Test # 1024 |
75 | J Garner | 19.0 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 2.15 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Kingston | 4 May 1985 | Test # 1016 |
78 | Imran Khan | 18.3 | 5 | 40 | 5 | 2.16 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Sialkot | 27 Oct 1985 | Test # 1027 |
78 | NS Yadav | 38.5 | 15 | 84 | 3 | 2.16 | India | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1985 | Test # 1033 |
78 | FS Ahangama | 24.0 | 7 | 52 | 5 | 2.16 | Sri Lanka | v India | Kandy | 14 Sep 1985 | Test # 1025 |
81 | Wasim Akram | 33.0 | 10 | 72 | 5 | 2.18 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 9 Feb 1985 | Test # 1012 |
81 | RJ Bright | 17.5 | 3 | 39 | 3 | 2.18 | Australia | v New Zealand | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 |
81 | Sir RJ Hadlee | 32.0 | 11 | 70 | 2 | 2.18 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Wellington | 18 Jan 1985 | Test # 1009 |
81 | PH Edmonds | 16.0 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 2.18 | England | v Australia | Lord's | 27 Jun 1985 | Test # 1018 |
85 | Sir RJ Hadlee | 23.4 | 4 | 52 | 9 | 2.19 | New Zealand | v Australia | Brisbane | 8 Nov 1985 | Test # 1029 |
85 | N Kapil Dev | 36.5 | 7 | 81 | 4 | 2.19 | India | v England | Kanpur | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 |
87 | L Sivaramakrishnan | 10.0 | 2 | 22 | - | 2.20 | India | v England | Kanpur | 31 Jan 1985 | Test # 1011 |
88 | SL Boock | 22.0 | 4 | 49 | 1 | 2.22 | New Zealand | v Australia | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 |
89 | PJW Allott | 13.0 | 1 | 29 | - | 2.23 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 1 Aug 1985 | Test # 1020 |
90 | RG Holland | 47.0 | 19 | 106 | 6 | 2.25 | Australia | v New Zealand | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 |
90 | PH Edmonds | 54.0 | 12 | 122 | 1 | 2.25 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 1 Aug 1985 | Test # 1020 |
92 | Sir RJ Hadlee | 26.0 | 9 | 59 | 2 | 2.26 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Dunedin | 9 Feb 1985 | Test # 1012 |
92 | BL Cairns | 26.0 | 6 | 59 | - | 2.26 | New Zealand | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 |
94 | Tauseef Ahmed | 22.0 | 10 | 50 | 1 | 2.27 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Karachi | 7 Nov 1985 | Test # 1028 |
94 | J Garner | 18.0 | 2 | 41 | - | 2.27 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Port of Spain | 29 Mar 1985 | Test # 1013 |
96 | Jalal-ud-Din | 39.0 | 12 | 89 | 1 | 2.28 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Faisalabad | 16 Oct 1985 | Test # 1026 |
96 | Imran Khan | 49.0 | 15 | 112 | 3 | 2.28 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Faisalabad | 16 Oct 1985 | Test # 1026 |
96 | ALF de Mel | 28.0 | 8 | 64 | 5 | 2.28 | Sri Lanka | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Aug 1985 | Test # 1023 |
99 | NS Yadav | 27.5 | 10 | 64 | 3 | 2.29 | India | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1985 | Test # 1033 |
100 | MD Marshall | 28.4 | 8 | 66 | 4 | 2.30 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Kingston | 4 May 1985 | Test # 1016 |
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Additional Information
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