Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches
Best economy rates in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
21.0 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0.61 | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 06 Mar 2009 | Test # 1914 | |
15.0 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0.66 | South Africa | v India | Bengaluru | 02 Mar 2000 | Test # 1486 | |
20.0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0.70 | New Zealand | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 17 Oct 2008 | Test # 1888 | |
11.0 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0.72 | West Indies | v Zimbabwe | Port of Spain | 16 Mar 2000 | Test # 1490 | |
17.0 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0.76 | Zimbabwe | v England | Nottingham | 01 Jun 2000 | Test # 1498 | |
17.0 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0.76 | Pakistan | v India | Bengaluru | 24 Mar 2005 | Test # 1743 | |
13.0 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0.76 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2000 | Test # 1516 | |
18.0 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0.77 | Zimbabwe | v West Indies | Kingston | 24 Mar 2000 | Test # 1492 | |
11.0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0.81 | New Zealand | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 12 Sep 2000 | Test # 1510 | |
18.0 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 0.83 | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Jul 2005 | Test # 1755 | |
12.0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0.83 | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2000 | Test # 1525 | |
20.0 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 0.85 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2000 | Test # 1516 | |
16.0 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0.87 | West Indies | v Zimbabwe | Kingston | 24 Mar 2000 | Test # 1492 | |
19.0 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 0.89 | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 30 Jun 2006 | Test # 1808 | |
29.0 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 0.89 | New Zealand | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 19 Oct 2004 | Test # 1715 | |
10.0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0.90 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Mar 2002 | Test # 1596 | |
11.0 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0.90 | New Zealand | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 07 Aug 2005 | Test # 1759 | |
13.0 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0.92 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 24 Apr 2003 | Test # 1640 | |
14.0 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0.92 | Australia | v South Africa | Adelaide | 14 Dec 2001 | Test # 1576 | |
25.4 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 0.93 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Auckland | 08 Mar 2001 | Test # 1533 | |
21.0 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 0.95 | Sri Lanka | v India | Chennai | 02 Dec 2005 | Test # 1775 | |
12.3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 0.96 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Mar 2004 | Test # 1687 | |
36.0 | 17 | 35 | 4 | 0.97 | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (SSC) | 27 Dec 2001 | Test # 1581 | |
40.0 | 21 | 40 | 3 | 1.00 | Sri Lanka | v England | Colombo (SSC) | 18 Dec 2003 | Test # 1675 | |
27.0 | 13 | 27 | 1 | 1.00 | West Indies | v South Africa | Georgetown | 31 Mar 2005 | Test # 1745 | |
22.0 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 1.00 | West Indies | v England | Lord's | 29 Jun 2000 | Test # 1503 | |
19.0 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 1.00 | Australia | v India | Wankhede | 27 Feb 2001 | Test # 1531 | |
15.0 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 1.00 | Zimbabwe | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 16 Mar 2000 | Test # 1490 | |
14.0 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1.00 | Pakistan | v Bangladesh | Karachi | 20 Aug 2003 | Test # 1655 | |
11.0 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1.00 | Australia | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 11 Oct 2002 | Test # 1617 | |
10.0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1.00 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 19 Dec 2003 | Test # 1676 | |
16.4 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 1.02 | South Africa | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 29 Mar 2001 | Test # 1541 | |
26.5 | 17 | 28 | 5 | 1.04 | South Africa | v West Indies | Kingston | 19 Apr 2001 | Test # 1544 | |
25.0 | 13 | 27 | 3 | 1.08 | Australia | v India | Nagpur | 26 Oct 2004 | Test # 1718 | |
24.0 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 1.08 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 02 May 2002 | Test # 1601 | |
12.0 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1.08 | England | v India | Wankhede | 18 Mar 2006 | Test # 1791 | |
11.0 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1.09 | South Africa | v England | Centurion | 21 Jan 2005 | Test # 1736 | |
11.0 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1.09 | Australia | v India | Bengaluru | 09 Oct 2008 | Test # 1887 | |
10.0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1.10 | Zimbabwe | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 14 Jan 2005 | Test # 1735 | |
17.0 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 1.11 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Bridgetown | 21 Jun 2002 | Test # 1607 | |
22.1 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 1.12 | South Africa | v West Indies | St John's | 06 Apr 2001 | Test # 1542 | |
56.0 | 28 | 64 | 4 | 1.14 | Sri Lanka | v England | Kandy | 10 Dec 2003 | Test # 1672 | |
21.0 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 1.14 | Australia | v England | Perth | 29 Nov 2002 | Test # 1629 | |
14.0 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 1.14 | West Indies | v England | Birmingham | 15 Jun 2000 | Test # 1500 | |
14.0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1.14 | West Indies | v South Africa | Georgetown | 31 Mar 2005 | Test # 1745 | |
14.0 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1.14 | New Zealand | v England | Hamilton | 05 Mar 2008 | Test # 1866 | |
58.3 | 26 | 67 | 5 | 1.14 | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Galle | 12 Jan 2002 | Test # 1585 | |
14.5 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1.14 | South Africa | v India | Durban | 26 Dec 2006 | Test # 1825 | |
13.0 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1.15 | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2000 | Test # 1525 | |
19.0 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 1.15 | West Indies | v England | Birmingham | 15 Jun 2000 | Test # 1500 | |
19.0 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 1.15 | Zimbabwe | v Bangladesh | Harare | 26 Apr 2001 | Test # 1545 | |
19.0 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 1.15 | England | v India | Lord's | 25 Jul 2002 | Test # 1610 | |
25.0 | 12 | 29 | 1 | 1.16 | Pakistan | v England | Faisalabad | 29 Nov 2000 | Test # 1518 | |
25.0 | 13 | 29 | 2 | 1.16 | Australia | v West Indies | Hobart | 17 Nov 2005 | Test # 1771 | |
30.0 | 15 | 35 | 1 | 1.16 | West Indies | v South Africa | Georgetown | 31 Mar 2005 | Test # 1745 | |
17.0 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 1.17 | Sri Lanka | v West Indies | Galle | 13 Nov 2001 | Test # 1567 | |
17.0 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 1.17 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Wellington | 26 Dec 2003 | Test # 1677 | |
16.0 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 1.18 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Bloemfontein | 19 Nov 2008 | Test # 1893 | |
16.5 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 1.18 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 19 Mar 2004 | Test # 1690 | |
26.0 | 15 | 31 | 0 | 1.19 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 08 Dec 2000 | Test # 1522 | |
36.0 | 17 | 43 | 1 | 1.19 | Zimbabwe | v West Indies | Kingston | 24 Mar 2000 | Test # 1492 | |
10.0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1.20 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Bridgetown | 21 Jun 2002 | Test # 1607 | |
10.0 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1.20 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 01 May 2003 | Test # 1642 | |
14.0 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 1.21 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Kandy | 30 Jul 2000 | Test # 1505 | |
14.0 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 1.21 | India | v South Africa | Kanpur | 20 Nov 2004 | Test # 1722 | |
18.0 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 1.22 | Australia | v West Indies | North Sound | 30 May 2008 | Test # 1877 | |
31.0 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 1.22 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 31 Aug 2000 | Test # 1509 | |
22.0 | 12 | 27 | 1 | 1.22 | South Africa | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 2003 | Test # 1666 | |
13.0 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 1.23 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 29 Jun 2000 | Test # 1503 | |
13.0 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1.23 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 21 Nov 2001 | Test # 1570 | |
13.0 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 1.23 | New Zealand | v England | Hamilton | 05 Mar 2008 | Test # 1866 | |
11.2 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 1.23 | England | v West Indies | Leeds | 17 Aug 2000 | Test # 1508 | |
11.2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1.23 | Sri Lanka | v Australia | Kandy | 16 Mar 2004 | Test # 1688 | |
21.0 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 1.23 | India | v Pakistan | Multan | 28 Mar 2004 | Test # 1693 | |
24.0 | 12 | 30 | 2 | 1.25 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 26 Dec 2000 | Test # 1526 | |
12.0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1.25 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 07 Feb 2002 | Test # 1588 | |
12.0 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1.25 | Australia | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2004 | Test # 1729 | |
39.0 | 18 | 49 | 5 | 1.25 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Kandy | 03 May 2003 | Test # 1644 | |
19.0 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 1.26 | Zimbabwe | v India | Delhi | 28 Feb 2002 | Test # 1591 | |
30.0 | 12 | 38 | 4 | 1.26 | Zimbabwe | v Bangladesh | Harare | 26 Apr 2001 | Test # 1545 | |
15.0 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 1.26 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | East London | 18 Oct 2002 | Test # 1619 | |
15.0 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 1.26 | Zimbabwe | v Bangladesh | Bulawayo | 26 Feb 2004 | Test # 1684 | |
37.0 | 18 | 47 | 4 | 1.27 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 02 Dec 2003 | Test # 1670 | |
22.0 | 13 | 28 | 6 | 1.27 | New Zealand | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 19 Oct 2004 | Test # 1715 | |
11.0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1.27 | Pakistan | v West Indies | St John's | 25 May 2000 | Test # 1497 | |
11.0 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1.27 | England | v India | Wankhede | 18 Mar 2006 | Test # 1791 | |
11.0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1.27 | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2008 | Test # 1902 | |
40.0 | 19 | 51 | 9 | 1.27 | Sri Lanka | v Zimbabwe | Kandy | 04 Jan 2002 | Test # 1583 | |
13.2 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 1.27 | England | v Sri Lanka | Birmingham | 25 May 2006 | Test # 1803 | |
23.3 | 10 | 30 | 5 | 1.27 | India | v West Indies | Chennai | 17 Oct 2002 | Test # 1618 | |
36.0 | 18 | 46 | 1 | 1.27 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 30 Nov 2000 | Test # 1519 | |
21.0 | 9 | 27 | 1 | 1.28 | New Zealand | v England | Hamilton | 05 Mar 2008 | Test # 1866 | |
14.0 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 1.28 | West Indies | v Zimbabwe | Port of Spain | 16 Mar 2000 | Test # 1490 | |
14.0 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 1.28 | Australia | v India | Eden Gardens | 11 Mar 2001 | Test # 1535 | |
10.0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1.30 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Georgetown | 05 May 2000 | Test # 1494 | |
10.0 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1.30 | West Indies | v South Africa | Bridgetown | 29 Mar 2001 | Test # 1541 | |
10.0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1.30 | West Indies | v South Africa | Kingston | 19 Apr 2001 | Test # 1544 | |
10.0 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1.30 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Auckland | 09 Mar 2006 | Test # 1787 | |
10.0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1.30 | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 03 Jan 2009 | Test # 1904 | |
11.3 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 1.30 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Galle | 04 Jul 2009 | Test # 1921 |
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Minimum of 60 ballsPerformances 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, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]
Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]
South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]
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