Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 1960s in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RG Nadkarni	32.0	27	5	0	0.15	India	v England	Chennai	10 Jan 1964	Test # 551
RG Nadkarni	14.0	11	3	0	0.21	India	v England	Brabourne	21 Jan 1964	Test # 552
Pervez Sajjad	12.0	8	5	4	0.41	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Rawalpindi	27 Mar 1965	Test # 585
DA Allen	19.0	15	8	1	0.42	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
DL Underwood	18.0	15	8	2	0.44	England	v Australia	Lord's	20 Jun 1968	Test # 638
RG Nadkarni	19.0	13	10	0	0.52	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
TL Goddard	17.0	14	10	1	0.58	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	28 Feb 1964	Test # 559
FMM Worrell	27.0	18	16	0	0.59	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
RG Nadkarni	15.0	10	9	2	0.60	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	02 Dec 1960	Test # 497
R Illingworth	10.0	5	8	0	0.60	England	v Australia	Sydney	15 Feb 1963	Test # 539
RN Harvey	13.0	7	8	1	0.61	Australia	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
R Illingworth	15.0	11	10	1	0.66	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	27 Jul 1967	Test # 621
TL Goddard	16.0	10	11	1	0.68	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	21 Feb 1964	Test # 558
FJ Titmus	26.0	17	18	4	0.69	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
RG Nadkarni	34.0	24	24	1	0.70	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	08 Feb 1961	Test # 505
LR Gibbs	53.3	37	38	8	0.71	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
JT Partridge	14.0	8	10	0	0.71	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	21 Feb 1964	Test # 558
RG Nadkarni	32.0	24	23	0	0.71	India	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
WW Hall	8.2	4	8	0	0.72	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1969	Test # 648
FJ Titmus	26.0	17	19	5	0.73	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	08 Jul 1965	Test # 593
LR Gibbs	14.0	11	11	3	0.78	West Indies	v England	Kingston	08 Feb 1968	Test # 629
BS Bedi	17.4	11	14	3	0.79	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	07 Mar 1968	Test # 634
BW Yuile	54.0	38	43	4	0.79	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	29 Jan 1965	Test # 576
KF Barrington	21.0	13	17	0	0.80	England	v Pakistan	Dhaka	19 Jan 1962	Test # 521
JB Mortimore	48.0	31	39	1	0.81	England	v India	Kanpur	15 Feb 1964	Test # 557
FS Trueman	19.4	8	16	2	0.81	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	15 Mar 1963	Test # 542
RG Nadkarni	52.4	38	43	4	0.81	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	08 Feb 1961	Test # 505
GS Sobers	17.0	10	14	0	0.82	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
RG Nadkarni	36.3	19	31	2	0.84	India	v New Zealand	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
TL Goddard	27.0	15	23	1	0.85	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1967	Test # 615
RS Cunis	14.0	7	12	3	0.85	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
TL Goddard	24.7	10	29	2	0.87	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	07 Feb 1964	Test # 555
R Illingworth	17.0	11	15	3	0.88	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	09 Jun 1960	Test # 492
S Venkataraghavan	17.0	11	15	3	0.88	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	05 Mar 1965	Test # 581
AL Valentine	29.0	19	26	0	0.89	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
BF Butcher	10.0	7	9	0	0.90	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	28 Mar 1968	Test # 636
RG Nadkarni	42.0	24	38	2	0.90	India	v England	Eden Gardens	29 Jan 1964	Test # 554
PR Umrigar	12.0	6	11	0	0.91	India	v England	Chennai	10 Jan 1962	Test # 520
MC Carew	25.0	18	23	1	0.92	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1968	Test # 635
FMM Worrell	13.0	6	12	2	0.92	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1963	Test # 544
K Higgs	13.0	7	12	2	0.92	England	v New Zealand	Dunedin	04 Mar 1966	Test # 603
FJ Titmus	27.0	19	25	2	0.92	England	v Australia	Leeds	02 Jul 1964	Test # 563
AN Connolly	28.0	15	26	1	0.92	Australia	v England	Manchester	06 Jun 1968	Test # 637
KF Barrington	16.0	10	15	0	0.93	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960	Test # 488
HD Bromfield	16.0	7	15	1	0.93	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
AW White	14.5	8	14	1	0.94	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	03 Mar 1965	Test # 580
TL Goddard	35.5	18	34	2	0.94	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	12 Feb 1965	Test # 578
K Higgs	28.0	11	27	3	0.96	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
JR Reid	45.0	27	44	4	0.97	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
PR Umrigar	49.0	27	48	2	0.97	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
FJ Titmus	20.0	9	20	1	1.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	04 Dec 1964	Test # 571
JW Gleeson	15.0	7	20	0	1.00	Australia	v India	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968	Test # 626
AN Connolly	20.0	10	20	3	1.00	Australia	v India	Brabourne	04 Nov 1969	Test # 664
N Gifford	17.0	9	17	1	1.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	18 Jun 1964	Test # 562
RB Simpson	14.0	7	14	1	1.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1964	Test # 565
RW Barber	14.0	7	14	0	1.00	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	08 Jul 1965	Test # 593
KC Bland	13.0	6	13	0	1.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	13 Mar 1964	Test # 560
TW Cartwright	12.0	6	12	0	1.00	England	v New Zealand	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
RS Cunis	12.0	5	12	3	1.00	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
RO Collinge	11.0	4	11	0	1.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	02 Apr 1965	Test # 586
WW Hall	10.0	3	10	0	1.00	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
Fazal Mahmood	25.3	12	26	5	1.01	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
DA Allen	19.0	11	26	3	1.02	England	v Australia	Sydney	15 Feb 1963	Test # 539
CG Borde	37.0	12	38	0	1.02	India	v England	Brabourne	21 Jan 1964	Test # 552
Fazal Mahmood	36.0	14	37	1	1.02	Pakistan	v India	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
DL Underwood	31.0	18	32	7	1.03	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1969	Test # 656
R Benaud	14.3	8	15	3	1.03	Australia	v England	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
R Illingworth	28.0	18	29	1	1.03	England	v Australia	The Oval	22 Aug 1968	Test # 641
FMM Worrell	31.0	16	43	3	1.04	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
AA Mallett	21.0	9	22	2	1.04	Australia	v India	Brabourne	04 Nov 1969	Test # 664
GS Sobers	40.0	18	42	5	1.05	West Indies	v England	Leeds	10 Jul 1969	Test # 655
TR Veivers	34.0	15	48	1	1.05	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	06 Dec 1963	Test # 548
TL Goddard	17.0	9	18	4	1.05	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	13 Mar 1964	Test # 560
PR Umrigar	16.0	8	17	0	1.06	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
D Wilson	16.0	10	17	2	1.06	England	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Jan 1964	Test # 554
FMM Worrell	14.0	5	15	0	1.07	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	04 Jul 1963	Test # 545
Mushtaq Mohammad	14.0	6	15	0	1.07	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	21 Feb 1969	Test # 647
Mohammad Nazir	14.0	5	15	0	1.07	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	24 Oct 1969	Test # 662
BW Yuile	26.0	16	28	2	1.07	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	22 Jan 1965	Test # 574
TL Goddard	24.0	16	26	3	1.08	South Africa	v England	Manchester	21 Jul 1960	Test # 495
LF Kline	12.0	5	13	1	1.08	Australia	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
RG Nadkarni	12.0	7	13	1	1.08	India	v New Zealand	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
RO Scarlett	22.0	11	24	0	1.09	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	09 Mar 1960	Test # 490
DA Allen	11.0	5	12	0	1.09	England	v India	Brabourne	11 Nov 1961	Test # 513
RW Barber	11.0	8	12	0	1.09	England	v Pakistan	Dhaka	19 Jan 1962	Test # 521
KR Stackpole	13.0	9	19	1	1.09	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
TL Goddard	38.0	21	42	0	1.10	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	21 Feb 1964	Test # 558
JT Partridge	45.0	24	50	2	1.11	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	21 Feb 1964	Test # 558
TL Goddard	26.0	10	29	1	1.11	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	28 Feb 1964	Test # 559
RB Simpson	17.0	9	19	0	1.11	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	14 Apr 1965	Test # 588
AA Mallett	51.5	30	58	3	1.11	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
IJ Jones	25.0	9	28	3	1.12	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
MC Carew	8.0	2	12	1	1.12	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652
Intikhab Alam	15.0	7	17	0	1.13	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	29 Jan 1965	Test # 576
BL D'Oliveira	15.0	7	17	0	1.13	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	27 Jul 1967	Test # 621
EAS Prasanna	15.0	6	17	0	1.13	India	v Australia	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
JS Solomon	29.0	17	33	0	1.13	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
GD McKenzie	16.4	8	19	2	1.14	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
RG Nadkarni	14.0	6	16	1	1.14	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	07 Mar 1968	Test # 634
BW Yuile	14.0	6	16	1	1.14	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663

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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:

India v Australia at Chennai, 5th Test, Dec 24-28, 1969 [Test # 669]

India v Australia at Eden Gardens, 4th Test, Dec 12-16, 1969 [Test # 668]

India v Australia at Delhi, 3rd Test, Nov 28-Dec 2, 1969 [Test # 667]