Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings

Cricket Records in 1990s in Test matches

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
SK Warne	15.0	12	8	4	0.53	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	12 Mar 1993	Test # 1217
AA Donald	10.0	7	6	2	0.60	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
HDPK Dharmasena	19.3	13	12	0	0.61	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
SLV Raju	17.5	13	12	6	0.67	India	v Sri Lanka	Chandigarh	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1156
KJ Silva	14.4	9	10	3	0.68	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	11 Sep 1996	Test # 1333
SLV Raju	36.0	25	25	2	0.69	India	v Sri Lanka	Chandigarh	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1156
RK Chauhan	11.0	8	8	3	0.72	India	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	08 Feb 1994	Test # 1247
AR Kapoor	13.0	8	10	0	0.76	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
AA Donald	23.0	13	18	1	0.78	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
GA Hick	14.0	8	11	0	0.78	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Jan 1992	Test # 1183
DJ Nash	14.0	7	11	1	0.78	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Wellington	19 Feb 1998	Test # 1401
M Muralidaran	29.0	18	23	5	0.79	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	07 Jan 1998	Test # 1394
TBA May	32.0	20	26	2	0.81	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	28 Jan 1994	Test # 1246
WJ Cronje	11.0	4	9	0	0.81	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	17 Mar 1994	Test # 1253
RK Chauhan	24.0	18	20	1	0.83	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
GA Hick	14.0	6	12	1	0.85	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	02 Jun 1994	Test # 1260
PCR Tufnell	15.0	6	13	0	0.86	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1998	Test # 1399
A Kumble	23.0	11	20	1	0.86	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
MP Jarvis	34.0	22	30	3	0.88	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Bulawayo	20 Oct 1994	Test # 1271
CEL Ambrose	26.0	16	23	3	0.88	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	05 Feb 1998	Test # 1398
GA Gooch	10.0	5	9	0	0.90	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	04 Jun 1992	Test # 1189
DL Vettori	22.0	12	20	1	0.90	New Zealand	v West Indies	Hamilton	16 Dec 1999	Test # 1477
WJ Cronje	18.4	8	17	2	0.91	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
CA Walsh	12.0	6	11	1	0.91	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	05 Apr 1991	Test # 1168
CZ Harris	14.0	6	13	0	0.92	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	25 Sep 1997	Test # 1379
SLV Raju	11.4	7	11	3	0.94	India	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1992	Test # 1184
RDB Croft	20.0	9	19	3	0.95	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Feb 1997	Test # 1354
MP Jarvis	24.0	14	24	1	1.00	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Bulawayo	20 Oct 1994	Test # 1271
N Kapil Dev	19.0	11	19	0	1.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	13 Nov 1992	Test # 1200
AR Border	16.0	9	16	1	1.00	Australia	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1993	Test # 1224
WPUJC Vaas	15.0	7	15	3	1.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	09 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
UC Hathurusingha	12.0	4	12	1	1.00	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	28 Aug 1992	Test # 1195
RK Chauhan	11.0	7	11	1	1.00	India	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	18 Oct 1995	Test # 1308
WJ Cronje	10.0	6	10	1	1.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	26 Dec 1994	Test # 1280
GP Thorpe	10.0	3	10	0	1.00	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	08 Aug 1996	Test # 1331
GW Flower	10.0	4	10	0	1.00	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Sheikhupura	17 Oct 1996	Test # 1336
AA Donald	10.0	5	10	0	1.00	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	11 Nov 1999	Test # 1468
SK Warne	30.5	15	31	4	1.00	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	28 Jan 1994	Test # 1246
PCR Tufnell	46.1	25	47	7	1.01	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Jan 1992	Test # 1183
A Kumble	41.0	19	42	3	1.02	India	v New Zealand	Mohali	10 Oct 1999	Test # 1462
RK Chauhan	29.1	15	30	3	1.02	India	v England	Eden Gardens	29 Jan 1993	Test # 1211
BC Strang	26.0	16	27	1	1.03	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Harare	15 Feb 1995	Test # 1290
NJ Astle	26.0	12	27	2	1.03	New Zealand	v India	Kanpur	22 Oct 1999	Test # 1464
SK Warne	22.0	12	23	3	1.04	Australia	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1993	Test # 1215
SLV Raju	13.2	5	14	2	1.05	India	v New Zealand	Hamilton	19 Mar 1994	Test # 1255
SB Doull	17.0	8	18	2	1.05	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Wellington	19 Feb 1998	Test # 1401
SM Pollock	17.0	8	18	2	1.05	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	09 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
ST Jayasuriya	28.0	14	30	0	1.07	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
CL Hooper	14.0	6	15	0	1.07	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
SM Pollock	27.0	16	29	1	1.07	South Africa	v England	Lord's	18 Jun 1998	Test # 1419
DL Vettori	12.0	4	13	1	1.08	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	14 Feb 1997	Test # 1355
M Mbangwa	23.0	15	25	2	1.08	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Bulawayo	14 Mar 1998	Test # 1408
SM Pollock	14.4	6	16	4	1.09	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
CE Eksteen	11.0	5	12	3	1.09	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
Aamer Sohail	11.0	6	12	0	1.09	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Sheikhupura	17 Oct 1996	Test # 1336
Azhar Mahmood	11.0	4	12	0	1.09	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
IVA Richards	10.0	5	11	0	1.10	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	05 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
CEL Ambrose	10.0	4	11	0	1.10	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	05 Apr 1991	Test # 1168
WJ Cronje	10.0	5	11	2	1.10	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
CR Miller	10.0	4	11	1	1.10	Australia	v England	Perth	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
A Kumble	24.0	11	27	1	1.12	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
CL Cairns	16.0	7	18	1	1.12	New Zealand	v India	Chennai	25 Oct 1995	Test # 1309
GJ Whittall	16.0	5	18	4	1.12	Zimbabwe	v England	Harare	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1348
AD Mullally	16.0	6	18	0	1.12	England	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1998	Test # 1434
SK Warne	17.4	7	20	2	1.13	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
PR Reiffel	15.0	9	17	2	1.13	Australia	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
CEL Ambrose	12.2	5	14	3	1.13	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	08 Dec 1993	Test # 1239
MN Hart	44.0	21	50	1	1.13	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1994	Test # 1261
CR Matthews	28.0	12	32	3	1.14	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
BM McMillan	14.0	6	16	0	1.14	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320
GJ Whittall	14.0	6	16	0	1.14	Zimbabwe	v England	Harare	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1348
CR Matthews	20.0	10	23	2	1.15	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
SM Pollock	28.3	14	33	5	1.15	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	18 Mar 1999	Test # 1452
SK Warne	25.0	11	29	3	1.16	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
M Muralidaran	24.0	9	28	2	1.16	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	11 Sep 1996	Test # 1333
PR Reiffel	12.0	3	14	3	1.16	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	02 Jan 1998	Test # 1393
GJ Crocker	35.0	18	41	1	1.17	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	18 Oct 1992	Test # 1197
CA Walsh	15.2	8	18	6	1.17	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1995	Test # 1289
GD McGrath	17.0	9	20	1	1.17	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
CL Hooper	22.0	11	26	0	1.18	West Indies	v England	The Oval	24 Aug 1995	Test # 1303
Waqar Younis	11.0	6	13	1	1.18	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1996	Test # 1337
CL Cairns	22.5	10	27	7	1.18	New Zealand	v West Indies	Hamilton	16 Dec 1999	Test # 1477
A Kumble	27.0	12	32	1	1.18	India	v New Zealand	Cuttack	08 Nov 1995	Test # 1310
M Muralidaran	54.2	27	65	9	1.19	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
PS de Villiers	15.0	7	18	0	1.20	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	08 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
PV Simmons	10.0	6	12	1	1.20	West Indies	v New Zealand	St John's	27 Apr 1996	Test # 1326
A Kumble	44.0	22	53	6	1.20	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
GR Larsen	25.4	14	31	1	1.20	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Dunedin	18 Mar 1995	Test # 1293
WV Raman	19.0	10	23	0	1.21	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Feb 1990	Test # 1139
N Kapil Dev	29.4	15	36	4	1.21	India	v Sri Lanka	Chandigarh	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1156
L Klusener	14.0	9	17	0	1.21	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	09 Dec 1999	Test # 1475
J Srinath	27.0	10	33	4	1.22	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
SK Warne	40.0	25	49	2	1.22	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	04 Mar 1993	Test # 1216
SD Anurasiri	26.0	11	32	2	1.23	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Moratuwa	27 Nov 1992	Test # 1203
WJ Cronje	26.0	14	32	1	1.23	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Moratuwa	25 Aug 1993	Test # 1232
SK Warne	13.0	6	16	3	1.23	Australia	v England	Melbourne	24 Dec 1994	Test # 1279
MRCN Bandaratilleke	38.0	13	47	4	1.23	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	03 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
KPJ Warnaweera	25.0	15	31	1	1.24	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Moratuwa	27 Nov 1992	Test # 1203
CEL Ambrose	29.0	14	36	0	1.24	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	17 Apr 1997	Test # 1365
SR Waugh	22.3	9	28	5	1.24	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	17 Mar 1994	Test # 1253

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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 Durban, 3rd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1480]

Australia v India at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1479]

New Zealand v West Indies at Wellington, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 1999 [Test # 1478]