Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings - vs India

Cricket Records in 1980s in Test matches - vs India

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
A Ranatunga	10.0	8	7	0	0.70	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	30 Aug 1985	Test # 1023
JE Emburey	27.0	13	28	1	1.03	England	v India	Lord's	05 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
B Yardley	24.0	13	25	1	1.04	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1981	Test # 894
RA Harper	12.0	3	13	0	1.08	West Indies	v India	Delhi	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1080
PH Edmonds	28.0	11	31	4	1.10	England	v India	Birmingham	03 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
IVA Richards	11.0	3	13	0	1.18	West Indies	v India	St John's	28 Apr 1983	Test # 956
DL Underwood	31.0	18	38	0	1.22	England	v India	Eden Gardens	01 Jan 1982	Test # 916
J Garner	13.0	6	16	0	1.23	West Indies	v India	Kingston	23 Feb 1983	Test # 949
MD Marshall	15.0	7	19	4	1.26	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	21 Oct 1983	Test # 964
DL Underwood	11.0	4	14	0	1.27	England	v India	Wankhede	27 Nov 1981	Test # 911
Wasim Akram	32.0	17	41	2	1.28	Pakistan	v India	Sialkot	09 Dec 1989	Test # 1132
BL Cairns	35.5	16	47	3	1.31	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	13 Mar 1981	Test # 899
LS Pascoe	22.0	11	29	3	1.31	Australia	v India	Melbourne	07 Feb 1981	Test # 895
EAR de Silva	15.0	6	20	0	1.33	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	30 Aug 1985	Test # 1023
PH Edmonds	44.0	24	60	4	1.36	England	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1984	Test # 1004
BL Cairns	27.0	13	37	3	1.37	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	13 Mar 1981	Test # 899
Iqbal Qasim	13.0	7	18	0	1.38	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	14 Sep 1983	Test # 961
Sir RJ Hadlee	33.0	12	47	5	1.42	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	06 Mar 1981	Test # 898
JG Bracewell	42.3	17	61	4	1.43	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	13 Mar 1981	Test # 899
Mohammad Nazir	50.0	19	72	5	1.44	Pakistan	v India	Nagpur	05 Oct 1983	Test # 963
IR Bishop	11.0	4	16	0	1.45	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1989	Test # 1119
Mohammad Nazir	52.0	16	76	0	1.46	Pakistan	v India	Jalandhar	24 Sep 1983	Test # 962
Tauseef Ahmed	13.0	3	19	0	1.46	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	17 Oct 1984	Test # 995
EAR de Silva	12.0	5	18	0	1.50	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	30 Aug 1985	Test # 1023
CA Walsh	10.0	4	15	0	1.50	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1989	Test # 1119
PH Edmonds	47.0	22	72	3	1.53	England	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1984	Test # 1007
CEL Ambrose	15.0	8	23	1	1.53	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1989	Test # 1119
DL Underwood	29.0	13	45	3	1.55	England	v India	Eden Gardens	01 Jan 1982	Test # 916
IVA Richards	18.0	4	28	1	1.55	West Indies	v India	Chennai	11 Jan 1988	Test # 1089
Imran Khan	12.1	6	19	3	1.56	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	23 Dec 1982	Test # 942
BL Cairns	19.0	8	30	2	1.57	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	21 Feb 1981	Test # 897
Iqbal Qasim	12.0	3	19	0	1.58	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	23 Jan 1983	Test # 947
AME Roberts	24.3	9	39	5	1.59	West Indies	v India	Kingston	23 Feb 1983	Test # 949
Iqbal Qasim	30.0	15	48	5	1.60	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
AME Roberts	19.2	3	31	4	1.60	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	15 Apr 1983	Test # 954
IVA Richards	24.0	6	39	1	1.62	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
BL Cairns	19.4	8	33	5	1.67	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	21 Feb 1981	Test # 897
CA Walsh	20.0	6	34	1	1.70	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	07 Apr 1989	Test # 1118
J Garner	10.0	5	17	0	1.70	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	11 Mar 1983	Test # 952
Imran Khan	26.1	7	45	4	1.71	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1989	Test # 1128
BL Cairns	33.0	16	57	0	1.72	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	06 Mar 1981	Test # 898
Wasim Akram	11.0	3	19	2	1.72	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
Wasim Raja	28.5	5	50	4	1.73	Pakistan	v India	Jalandhar	24 Sep 1983	Test # 962
DR Pringle	27.0	6	47	3	1.74	England	v India	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
CDUS Weerasinghe	16.0	7	28	0	1.75	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (PSS)	06 Sep 1985	Test # 1024
MA Holding	17.0	5	30	4	1.76	West Indies	v India	Ahmedabad	12 Nov 1983	Test # 967
EJ Chatfield	30.0	12	53	1	1.76	New Zealand	v India	Bengaluru	12 Nov 1988	Test # 1107
MD Marshall	13.0	3	23	2	1.76	West Indies	v India	Ahmedabad	12 Nov 1983	Test # 967
FS Ahangama	27.3	10	49	3	1.78	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	30 Aug 1985	Test # 1023
Sir RJ Hadlee	27.0	11	49	1	1.81	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	13 Mar 1981	Test # 899
RJ Bright	44.0	15	80	1	1.81	Australia	v India	Adelaide	13 Dec 1985	Test # 1032
WW Davis	11.0	2	20	3	1.81	West Indies	v India	Delhi	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1080
Imran Khan	24.4	14	45	2	1.82	Pakistan	v India	Hyderabad (Sind)	14 Jan 1983	Test # 946
JG Bracewell	41.0	19	75	5	1.82	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	13 Mar 1981	Test # 899
CA Walsh	29.3	9	54	5	1.83	West Indies	v India	Delhi	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1080
JE Emburey	24.0	11	44	2	1.83	England	v India	Eden Gardens	01 Jan 1982	Test # 916
MD Marshall	18.0	7	33	2	1.83	West Indies	v India	St John's	28 Apr 1983	Test # 956
IT Botham	26.0	7	48	7	1.84	England	v India	Wankhede	15 Feb 1980	Test # 874
MA Holding	13.0	2	24	1	1.84	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	11 Mar 1983	Test # 952
Tauseef Ahmed	45.5	12	85	4	1.85	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
Tauseef Ahmed	50.0	19	93	1	1.86	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	17 Oct 1984	Test # 995
PH Edmonds	22.0	7	41	1	1.86	England	v India	Lord's	05 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
Iqbal Qasim	31.0	9	58	2	1.87	Pakistan	v India	Hyderabad (Sind)	14 Jan 1983	Test # 946
PH Edmonds	44.2	16	83	2	1.87	England	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1984	Test # 1004
EJ Chatfield	10.0	1	19	0	1.90	New Zealand	v India	Wankhede	24 Nov 1988	Test # 1109
WW Davis	11.0	1	21	3	1.90	West Indies	v India	Ahmedabad	12 Nov 1983	Test # 967
Mudassar Nazar	23.0	6	44	3	1.91	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	14 Sep 1983	Test # 961
MD Marshall	19.1	6	37	5	1.93	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	11 Mar 1983	Test # 952
Mudassar Nazar	16.3	2	32	2	1.93	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	17 Oct 1984	Test # 995
Naved Anjum	29.0	6	57	2	1.96	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1989	Test # 1128
Sarfraz Nawaz	23.2	9	46	0	1.97	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	23 Jan 1983	Test # 947
Iqbal Qasim	37.0	11	73	4	1.97	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
Sarfraz Nawaz	31.5	11	63	4	1.97	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	10 Dec 1982	Test # 941
Imran Khan	28.0	10	56	1	2.00	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	15 Nov 1989	Test # 1127
Tauseef Ahmed	27.0	7	54	5	2.00	Pakistan	v India	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
Azeem Hafeez	23.0	7	46	6	2.00	Pakistan	v India	Lahore	17 Oct 1984	Test # 995
CL Hooper	20.0	5	40	0	2.00	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	26 Dec 1987	Test # 1088
DK Lillee	19.0	7	38	2	2.00	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1981	Test # 894
MD Marshall	17.0	7	34	5	2.00	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1989	Test # 1119
DL Underwood	15.0	8	30	1	2.00	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1982	Test # 918
Mudassar Nazar	15.0	4	30	1	2.00	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	30 Jan 1983	Test # 948
DR Pringle	15.0	5	30	1	2.00	England	v India	Lord's	05 Jun 1986	Test # 1046
RGD Willis	14.0	3	28	2	2.00	England	v India	Eden Gardens	01 Jan 1982	Test # 916
B Yardley	44.4	16	90	2	2.01	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1981	Test # 894
Imran Khan	17.2	3	35	6	2.01	Pakistan	v India	Hyderabad (Sind)	14 Jan 1983	Test # 946
DL Underwood	48.0	18	97	2	2.02	England	v India	Delhi	23 Dec 1981	Test # 914
Imran Khan	33.0	5	67	4	2.03	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Jan 1980	Test # 871
Imran Khan	32.0	11	65	3	2.03	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	30 Jan 1983	Test # 948
ALF de Mel	31.0	8	63	2	2.03	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (PSS)	06 Sep 1985	Test # 1024
DL Underwood	43.0	21	88	3	2.04	England	v India	Bengaluru	09 Dec 1981	Test # 912
CA Walsh	18.0	5	37	4	2.05	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1989	Test # 1119
DR Pringle	16.0	5	33	0	2.06	England	v India	Birmingham	03 Jul 1986	Test # 1048
JE Emburey	30.0	11	62	2	2.06	England	v India	Eden Gardens	01 Jan 1982	Test # 916
RJ Ratnayake	41.0	10	85	6	2.07	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	30 Aug 1985	Test # 1023
PI Pocock	52.0	14	108	1	2.07	England	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1984	Test # 1007
WW Davis	11.0	3	23	1	2.09	West Indies	v India	Ahmedabad	12 Nov 1983	Test # 967
B Yardley	31.0	11	65	2	2.09	Australia	v India	Melbourne	07 Feb 1981	Test # 895
Iqbal Qasim	30.0	11	63	1	2.10	Pakistan	v India	Ahmedabad	04 Mar 1987	Test # 1071
RJ Ratnayake	23.2	6	49	5	2.10	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (PSS)	06 Sep 1985	Test # 1024
NA Foster	28.0	8	59	5	2.10	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008

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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:

Australia v Sri Lanka at Hobart, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 1989 [Test # 1133]

Pakistan v India at Sialkot, 4th Test, Dec 9-14, 1989 [Test # 1132]

Australia v Sri Lanka at Brisbane, 1st Test, Dec 8-12, 1989 [Test # 1131]