Best Bowling Economy in Tests


Rank Name Mat Wkt R/100bls RPO
1 TL Goddard (SAf) 41 123 27.48 1.65
2 RG Nadkarni (Ind) 41 88 27.92 1.68
3 H Ironmonger (Aus) 14 74 28.32 1.70
4 KD Mackay (Aus) 37 50 29.71 1.78
5 GE Gomez (WI) 29 58 30.36 1.82
6 H Verity (Eng) 40 144 31.41 1.88
7 GA Lohmann (Eng) 18 112 31.46 1.89
8 ERH Toshack (Aus) 12 47 31.49 1.89
9 JH Wardle (Eng) 28 102 31.52 1.89
10 DStE Atkinson (WI) 22 47 31.66 1.90
11 R Illingworth (Eng) 61 122 31.90 1.91
12 CTB Turner (Aus) 17 101 32.24 1.93
13 MW Tate (Eng) 39 155 32.38 1.94
14 WJ O'Reilly (Aus) 27 144 32.46 1.95
= HJ Tayfield (SAf) 37 170 32.46 1.95
16 AL Valentine (WI) 36 139 32.54 1.95
17 BL d'Oliveira (Eng) 44 47 32.57 1.95
18 FJ Titmus (Eng) 53 153 32.61 1.96
19 S Ramadhin (WI) 43 158 32.85 1.97
20 R Peel (Eng) 20 101 32.87 1.97
21 JC White (Eng) 15 49 32.93 1.98
22 AK Davidson (Aus) 44 186 32.95 1.98
23 NBF Mann (SAf) 19 58 33.12 1.99
24 LR Gibbs (WI) 79 309 33.15 1.99
25 DA Allen (Eng) 39 122 33.45 2.01
26 JJ Ferris (Aus) 9 61 33.66 2.02
27 GAR Lock (Eng) 49 174 33.85 2.03
28 WJ Cronje (SAf) 68 43 33.89 2.03
29 Pervez Sajjad (Pak) 19 59 34.01 2.04
30 JC Laker (Eng) 46 193 34.09 2.05
31 NAT Adcock (SAf) 26 104 34.34 2.06
32 WA Johnston (Aus) 40 160 34.63 2.08
33 W Barnes (Eng) 21 51 34.64 2.08
34 W Bates (Eng) 15 50 34.72 2.08
35 CG Macartney (Aus) 35 45 34.82 2.09
36 Fazal Mahmood (Pak) 34 139 34.91 2.09
= L Amarnath (Ind) 24 45 34.92 2.10
38 R Benaud (Aus) 63 248 35.08 2.10
39 DL Underwood (Eng) 86 297 35.10 2.11
40 G Geary (Eng) 14 46 35.51 2.13
41 PH Edmonds (Eng) 51 125 35.52 2.13
42 MH Mankad (Ind) 44 162 35.65 2.14
43 RA Harper (WI) 25 46 35.71 2.14
44 BS Bedi (Ind) 67 266 35.74 2.14
45 R Tattersall (Eng) 16 58 35.78 2.15
46 K Higgs (Eng) 15 71 35.82 2.15
47 GS Chappell (Aus) 87 47 35.91 2.15
48 HJ Howarth (NZ) 30 86 35.97 2.16
49 CV Grimmett (Aus) 37 216 36.04 2.16
50 G Miller (Eng) 34 60 36.10 2.17

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