Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 1870s in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
A Shaw	42.0	27	30	0	1.07	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
NFD Thomson	17.0	10	14	1	1.23	Australia	v England	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
A Shaw	32.0	19	27	0	1.26	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
A Shaw	55.3	34	51	3	1.37	England	v Australia	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
A Hill	27.0	12	27	4	1.50	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
A Shaw	34.0	16	38	5	1.67	England	v Australia	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
T Emmett	59.0	31	68	7	1.72	England	v Australia	Melbourne	02 Jan 1879	Test # 3
TW Garrett	18.1	10	22	2	1.80	Australia	v England	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
WE Midwinter	19.0	7	23	1	1.81	Australia	v England	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
James Lillywhite	29.0	17	36	2	1.86	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
TK Kendall	17.0	7	24	2	2.11	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
TK Kendall	38.0	16	54	1	2.13	Australia	v England	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
WE Midwinter	21.0	8	30	1	2.14	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
G Ulyett	25.0	12	36	0	2.16	England	v Australia	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
WE Midwinter	54.0	23	78	5	2.16	Australia	v England	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
G Ulyett	62.0	24	93	1	2.25	England	v Australia	Melbourne	02 Jan 1879	Test # 3
TK Kendall	52.2	21	82	4	2.34	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
J Southerton	28.3	13	46	4	2.40	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
J Southerton	37.0	17	61	3	2.47	England	v Australia	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
TK Kendall	33.1	12	55	7	2.48	Australia	v England	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
James Lillywhite	41.0	15	70	4	2.56	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
AP Lucas	18.0	6	31	0	2.58	England	v Australia	Melbourne	02 Jan 1879	Test # 3
G Ulyett	19.0	9	33	1	2.60	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
FE Allan	17.0	4	30	2	2.64	Australia	v England	Melbourne	02 Jan 1879	Test # 3
FR Spofforth	35.0	16	62	7	2.65	Australia	v England	Melbourne	02 Jan 1879	Test # 3
FE Allan	28.0	11	50	2	2.67	Australia	v England	Melbourne	02 Jan 1879	Test # 3
A Hill	23.0	10	42	1	2.73	England	v Australia	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
FR Spofforth	25.0	9	48	6	2.88	Australia	v England	Melbourne	02 Jan 1879	Test # 3
A Hill	21.0	9	43	1	3.07	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
G Ulyett	19.0	7	39	3	3.07	England	v Australia	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
FR Spofforth	29.0	6	67	3	3.46	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2
FR Spofforth	15.0	3	44	1	4.40	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Mar 1877	Test # 2

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Minimum of 60 balls
Performances 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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v England at Melbourne, Only Test, Jan 2-4, 1879 [Test # 3]

Australia v England at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Mar 31-Apr 4, 1877 [Test # 2]

Australia v England at Melbourne, 1st Test, Mar 15-19, 1877 [Test # 1]