Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - vs South Africa

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches - vs South Africa

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GD McGrath	14.0	8	13	3	0.92	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
RO Hinds	27.0	13	27	1	1.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	31 Mar 2005	Test # 1745
WW Hinds	14.0	5	16	0	1.14	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	31 Mar 2005	Test # 1745
N Deonarine	30.0	15	35	1	1.16	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	31 Mar 2005	Test # 1745
NJ Astle	26.0	15	31	0	1.19	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
WPUJC Vaas	14.0	6	17	1	1.21	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Kandy	30 Jul 2000	Test # 1505
M Kartik	14.0	6	17	2	1.21	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
A Symonds	11.0	3	14	0	1.27	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
NJ Astle	36.0	18	46	1	1.27	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
WW Hinds	10.0	5	13	1	1.30	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
CE Cuffy	10.0	3	13	0	1.30	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
D Ramnarine	42.0	24	55	1	1.30	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	06 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
CH Gayle	37.5	18	50	4	1.32	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	08 Apr 2005	Test # 1747
JDP Oram	18.0	10	24	1	1.33	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	27 Apr 2006	Test # 1800
WPUJC Vaas	12.0	6	16	0	1.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
MG Johnson	18.1	7	25	4	1.37	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
AB McDonald	22.0	8	31	1	1.40	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
JM Anderson	12.0	4	17	2	1.41	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
CL Hooper	34.0	12	49	2	1.44	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
DL Vettori	18.0	6	26	2	1.44	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
CA Walsh	31.0	14	45	1	1.45	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	06 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
CH Gayle	11.0	3	16	0	1.45	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	08 Apr 2005	Test # 1747
A Symonds	11.0	3	16	0	1.45	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
CA Walsh	38.0	13	56	4	1.47	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	06 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
PM Siddle	13.3	6	20	2	1.48	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	06 Mar 2009	Test # 1913
M Muralidaran	45.5	14	68	5	1.48	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	06 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
RJ Sidebottom	30.0	9	46	1	1.53	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
CL Hooper	28.0	8	43	1	1.53	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
CL Hooper	24.0	7	37	1	1.54	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	06 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
M Kartik	18.0	6	28	2	1.55	India	v South Africa	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
ST Jayasuriya	25.0	9	40	2	1.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	04 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
WPUJC Vaas	18.0	8	29	6	1.61	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
Danish Kaneria	28.3	8	46	5	1.61	Pakistan	v South Africa	Lahore	17 Oct 2003	Test # 1664
GD McGrath	24.0	11	39	0	1.62	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
DBL Powell	28.0	15	46	0	1.64	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	31 Mar 2005	Test # 1745
CL Hooper	14.0	8	23	0	1.64	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	09 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
J Srinath	17.0	9	28	2	1.64	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
CA Walsh	36.4	13	61	6	1.66	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
D Ramnarine	27.3	14	46	1	1.67	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	09 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
NC McGarrell	43.0	19	72	4	1.67	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	06 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
Harbhajan Singh	31.0	9	52	3	1.67	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
NM Hauritz	28.0	10	47	1	1.67	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	03 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
GD McGrath	12.3	4	21	5	1.68	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
SJ Harmison	19.2	8	33	4	1.70	England	v South Africa	The Oval	04 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
DR Tuffey	24.0	7	41	1	1.70	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	18 Mar 2004	Test # 1689
JM Anderson	21.0	7	36	1	1.71	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
CL Hooper	18.0	5	31	0	1.72	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
CA Walsh	18.0	8	31	3	1.72	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
JDP Oram	27.0	13	47	1	1.74	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	18 Mar 2004	Test # 1689
Shahadat Hossain	15.3	8	27	6	1.74	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
AD Mullally	24.0	10	42	2	1.75	England	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
SCG MacGill	16.0	7	28	1	1.75	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
ST Jayasuriya	17.0	7	30	0	1.76	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	04 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
SK Warne	47.0	21	83	3	1.76	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
J Srinath	30.0	6	53	1	1.76	India	v South Africa	Bengaluru	02 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
CL Hooper	13.0	4	23	0	1.76	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
JN Gillespie	14.0	6	25	1	1.78	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
M Muralidaran	39.0	14	70	3	1.79	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	06 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
MJ North	20.0	6	36	1	1.80	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	06 Mar 2009	Test # 1913
I Sharma	10.0	2	18	2	1.80	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
M Kartik	42.0	12	76	0	1.80	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
D Ramnarine	11.0	4	20	1	1.81	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
DJ Bravo	13.1	3	24	4	1.82	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
CD McMillan	17.0	6	31	1	1.82	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
D Ramnarine	35.0	8	64	1	1.82	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
PT Collins	24.0	10	44	1	1.83	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	31 Mar 2005	Test # 1745
PM Siddle	25.0	8	46	3	1.84	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
M Muralidaran	20.0	5	37	1	1.85	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	04 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
MP Bicknell	27.0	11	50	2	1.85	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
Danish Kaneria	28.0	9	52	2	1.85	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
AB McDonald	22.0	8	41	1	1.86	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	03 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
DR Tuffey	15.0	3	28	1	1.86	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	10 Mar 2004	Test # 1686
TM Dilshan	16.0	5	30	1	1.87	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	04 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
CA Walsh	10.0	3	19	0	1.90	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	09 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
CL Cairns	10.0	2	19	0	1.90	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	26 Mar 2004	Test # 1692
VVS Laxman	10.0	2	19	0	1.90	India	v South Africa	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
JDP Oram	11.0	3	21	1	1.90	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	26 Mar 2004	Test # 1692
GD McGrath	34.0	17	65	2	1.91	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	02 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
Harbhajan Singh	23.0	7	44	4	1.91	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
PM Siddle	35.0	15	67	1	1.91	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
RD King	26.0	7	50	1	1.92	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	08 Apr 2005	Test # 1747
S Chanderpaul	13.0	6	25	0	1.92	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	31 Mar 2005	Test # 1745
A Flintoff	40.0	12	77	1	1.92	England	v South Africa	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
GD McGrath	28.0	11	54	0	1.92	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
JDP Oram	14.0	7	27	0	1.92	New Zealand	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
MS Panesar	60.0	15	116	0	1.93	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
CA Walsh	45.0	15	87	3	1.93	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
JDP Oram	15.0	4	29	0	1.93	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	10 Mar 2004	Test # 1686
Mohammad Rafique	27.5	6	54	2	1.94	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
NW Bracken	19.0	5	37	1	1.94	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
SJ Harmison	12.5	4	25	0	1.94	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
SK Warne	29.0	7	57	3	1.96	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
D Ramnarine	31.0	6	61	3	1.96	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
PA de Silva	24.5	7	49	1	1.97	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	06 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
Mohammad Asif	38.0	16	76	5	2.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
A Kumble	28.0	12	56	4	2.00	India	v South Africa	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
CA Walsh	28.0	7	56	2	2.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	09 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
PM Siddle	27.0	12	54	3	2.00	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	03 Jan 2009	Test # 1904
WPUJC Vaas	25.0	10	50	2	2.00	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	04 Aug 2004	Test # 1709
CA Walsh	14.0	3	28	1	2.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541

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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, 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]