Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 1910s in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
WJ Whitty	16.0	7	17	6	1.06	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910	Test # 112
FR Foster	13.1	7	16	5	1.21	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jun 1912	Test # 122
AE Relf	23.1	11	29	2	1.25	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	27 Feb 1914	Test # 134
TJ Matthews	20.5	7	27	2	1.29	Australia	v South Africa	Nottingham	05 Aug 1912	Test # 127
SF Barnes	21.0	10	28	5	1.33	England	v South Africa	The Oval	12 Aug 1912	Test # 128
TJ Matthews	12.0	3	16	3	1.33	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
WJ Whitty	24.0	11	33	4	1.37	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	09 Dec 1910	Test # 111
AE Relf	29.0	12	40	2	1.37	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1914	Test # 132
W Rhodes	10.0	4	14	0	1.40	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	27 Feb 1914	Test # 134
FE Woolley	15.0	5	23	1	1.53	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1910	Test # 107
FE Woolley	18.0	6	29	0	1.61	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 1910	Test # 108
WJ Whitty	34.0	12	55	5	1.61	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
SF Barnes	16.0	3	26	3	1.62	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1914	Test # 132
GR Hazlitt	28.0	10	48	2	1.71	Australia	v South Africa	Nottingham	05 Aug 1912	Test # 127
AE Relf	14.0	7	24	1	1.71	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1914	Test # 132
C Blythe	15.0	7	26	0	1.73	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
SF Barnes	16.4	4	29	8	1.74	England	v South Africa	The Oval	12 Aug 1912	Test # 128
GHT Simpson-Hayward	23.5	3	42	4	1.76	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1910	Test # 107
W Rhodes	13.0	5	23	1	1.76	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
FR Foster	16.0	7	29	0	1.81	England	v South Africa	Leeds	08 Jul 1912	Test # 124
GJ Thompson	28.0	13	52	3	1.85	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1910	Test # 107
SF Barnes	29.5	7	56	7	1.87	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
CP Buckenham	27.0	4	51	2	1.88	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1910	Test # 107
CG Macartney	27.0	9	51	0	1.88	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	07 Jan 1911	Test # 113
AE Relf	16.2	3	31	3	1.89	England	v South Africa	Durban	13 Dec 1913	Test # 130
C Blythe	20.0	7	38	2	1.90	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
SF Barnes	25.0	11	48	5	1.92	England	v South Africa	Durban	13 Dec 1913	Test # 130
SF Barnes	13.0	3	25	5	1.92	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jun 1912	Test # 122
C Blythe	30.0	13	58	3	1.93	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
FR Foster	27.0	10	54	3	2.00	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jun 1912	Test # 122
FE Woolley	13.0	2	26	0	2.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
GJ Thompson	38.2	13	78	2	2.03	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1910	Test # 107
W Rhodes	26.0	6	53	1	2.03	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
MW Booth	24.0	5	49	4	2.04	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	27 Feb 1914	Test # 134
CG Macartney	14.1	5	29	3	2.04	Australia	v South Africa	Lord's	15 Jul 1912	Test # 125
SF Barnes	26.5	9	56	8	2.08	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
CG Macartney	10.0	0	21	0	2.10	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	03 Mar 1911	Test # 115
WJ Whitty	30.0	10	64	2	2.13	Australia	v South Africa	Nottingham	05 Aug 1912	Test # 127
FE Woolley	21.0	5	45	0	2.14	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
CG Macartney	12.0	3	26	1	2.16	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	07 Jan 1911	Test # 113
WJ Whitty	31.0	9	68	4	2.19	Australia	v South Africa	Lord's	15 Jul 1912	Test # 125
FR Foster	23.0	4	51	2	2.21	England	v South Africa	Leeds	08 Jul 1912	Test # 124
TJ Matthews	13.0	2	29	4	2.23	Australia	v South Africa	Lord's	15 Jul 1912	Test # 125
W Rhodes	19.0	6	43	0	2.26	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1910	Test # 107
GJ Thompson	11.0	3	25	0	2.27	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1910	Test # 106
C Kelleway	14.2	4	33	5	2.30	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
GJ Thompson	12.0	6	28	2	2.33	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
GJ Thompson	23.0	9	54	3	2.34	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 1910	Test # 108
W Rhodes	14.0	5	33	3	2.35	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
SF Barnes	22.0	7	52	6	2.36	England	v South Africa	Leeds	08 Jul 1912	Test # 124
AE Relf	11.0	5	26	1	2.36	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	27 Feb 1914	Test # 134
MW Booth	18.0	3	43	1	2.38	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	27 Feb 1914	Test # 134
WW Armstrong	42.4	9	103	4	2.41	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	07 Jan 1911	Test # 113
AE Relf	14.0	1	34	0	2.42	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
C Kelleway	15.1	4	37	2	2.43	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	09 Dec 1910	Test # 111
WJ Whitty	27.0	5	66	4	2.44	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	03 Mar 1911	Test # 115
C Kelleway	11.0	3	27	0	2.45	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
GHT Simpson-Hayward	24.0	3	59	2	2.45	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1910	Test # 106
TJ Matthews	13.0	5	32	1	2.46	Australia	v South Africa	Lord's	15 Jul 1912	Test # 125
GR Hazlitt	19.0	9	47	2	2.47	Australia	v South Africa	Lord's	15 Jul 1912	Test # 125
JWHT Douglas	13.4	2	34	2	2.48	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1914	Test # 132
SF Barnes	34.0	9	85	6	2.50	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jun 1912	Test # 122
JW Hearne	12.0	4	30	0	2.50	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	27 Feb 1914	Test # 134
SH Emery	37.0	10	94	1	2.54	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
C Blythe	18.0	5	46	7	2.55	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
FE Woolley	21.0	4	54	1	2.57	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 1910	Test # 108
HV Hordern	15.0	1	39	3	2.60	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	17 Feb 1911	Test # 114
WW Armstrong	26.0	4	68	1	2.61	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	03 Mar 1911	Test # 115
A Cotter	38.0	4	100	2	2.63	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	07 Jan 1911	Test # 113
WJ Whitty	39.2	5	104	6	2.64	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	07 Jan 1911	Test # 113
FE Woolley	15.3	1	41	5	2.64	England	v South Africa	The Oval	12 Aug 1912	Test # 128
SF Barnes	38.4	7	103	9	2.66	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
SF Barnes	38.0	8	102	5	2.68	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1914	Test # 132
GHT Simpson-Hayward	16.0	3	43	6	2.68	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1910	Test # 106
CG Macartney	16.0	5	43	0	2.68	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910	Test # 112
CG Macartney	13.0	2	35	1	2.69	Australia	v South Africa	Nottingham	05 Aug 1912	Test # 127
FE Woolley	10.0	3	27	0	2.70	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
WW Armstrong	33.0	9	90	0	2.72	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	07 Jan 1911	Test # 113
SF Barnes	32.0	10	88	7	2.75	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
A Cotter	23.0	3	64	0	2.78	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	07 Jan 1911	Test # 113
C Kelleway	23.0	4	64	2	2.78	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	07 Jan 1911	Test # 113
WW Armstrong	48.0	9	134	4	2.79	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910	Test # 112
WJ Whitty	29.0	6	81	3	2.79	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910	Test # 112
CP Buckenham	39.0	5	110	4	2.82	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1910	Test # 106
WJ Whitty	11.1	3	32	2	2.86	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	03 Mar 1911	Test # 115
GHT Simpson-Hayward	23.0	4	66	3	2.86	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1910	Test # 107
GR Hazlitt	16.0	4	46	1	2.87	Australia	v South Africa	Manchester	27 May 1912	Test # 121
SF Barnes	19.4	1	57	5	2.89	England	v South Africa	Durban	13 Dec 1913	Test # 130
SF Barnes	21.2	5	63	4	2.95	England	v South Africa	Leeds	08 Jul 1912	Test # 124
C Kelleway	24.0	6	72	1	3.00	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	07 Jan 1911	Test # 113
GR Hazlitt	13.0	1	39	2	3.00	Australia	v South Africa	Lord's	15 Jul 1912	Test # 125
GJ Thompson	20.3	2	62	3	3.02	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
CP Buckenham	31.0	4	94	3	3.03	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1910	Test # 107
CP Buckenham	20.0	3	61	3	3.05	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
JW Hearne	16.0	4	49	5	3.06	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1914	Test # 132
GJ Thompson	16.0	3	50	4	3.12	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
A Cotter	15.0	3	47	4	3.13	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910	Test # 112
GHT Simpson-Hayward	22.0	2	69	5	3.13	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 1910	Test # 108
CP Buckenham	23.0	4	73	0	3.17	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 1910	Test # 108
GJ Thompson	30.0	5	96	3	3.20	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110

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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:

South Africa v England at Gqeberha, 5th Test, Feb 27-Mar 3, 1914 [Test # 134]

South Africa v England at Durban, 4th Test, Feb 14-18, 1914 [Test # 133]

South Africa v England at Johannesburg, 3rd Test, Jan 1-5, 1914 [Test # 132]