Best Economy in 1978: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best economy in 1978, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
TEST197880 entries
10.67Barry WoodENG0.33 clear of Derek Randall
21.00Derek RandallENG0.33 off the lead
21.00Mike GattingENG0.33 off the lead
● LEADS
Barry WoodENG
0.67 · 0.33 better than Randall
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Wood is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
1.90
The mark at number ten — 70 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
14 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented

Best Economy — full list

80 entries, ranked
1Barry WoodENG0.67
2Derek RandallENG1.00
2Mike GattingENG1.00
2Shafiq AhmedPAK1.00
3Larry GomesWI1.63
4Alvin KallicharranWI1.64
5John EmbureyENG1.77
6Mike HendrickENG1.84
7Bev CongdonNZ1.84
8Stephen BoockNZ1.85
9Phil EdmondsENG1.89
10Srinivas VenkataraghavanIND1.90
11Lance CairnsNZ1.98
12Wasim BariPAK2.00
12Graham RoopeENG2.00
13Chris OldENG2.13
14Dayle HadleeNZ2.14
15Iqbal QasimPAK2.22
16Geoff MillerENG2.24
17Abdul QadirPAK2.25
18Mudassar NazarPAK2.29
19Maurice FosterWI2.31
20Geoff DymockAUS2.38
21Saleem AltafPAK2.41
22Rodney HoggAUS2.43
23Vanburn HolderWI2.48
24Majid KhanPAK2.50
24Gary CosierAUS2.50
25Raphick JumadeenWI2.53
26Geoff CopeENG2.55
27Bob WillisENG2.55
28Sarfraz NawazPAK2.58
29Jim HiggsAUS2.60
30Wasim RajaPAK2.63
31Sir Richard HadleeNZ2.65
32Graham YallopAUS2.67
33Erapalli PrasannaIND2.68
34Richard CollingeNZ2.68
35Bruce YardleyAUS2.70
36Bobjee Narasimha RaoIND2.70
37Graham GoochENG2.73
38Imran KhanBHR2.73
39Ewen ChatfieldNZ2.76
40Alan HurstAUS2.77
41Allan BorderAUS2.80
42Sir Ian BothamENG2.91
43Sew ShivnarineWI2.92
44Bishan BediIND2.93
45Derick ParryWI2.94
46John LeverENG2.95
47Haroon RasheedPAK3.00
47Mohsin KhanHK3.00
48Sylvester ClarkeWI3.02
49Wayne ClarkAUS3.02
50Sikander BakhtPAK3.05
51Colin CroftWI3.09
52Mushtaq MohammadPAK3.13
53Joel GarnerWI3.14
54Karsan GhavriIND3.14
55Javed MiandadPAK3.17
56Brendon BracewellNZ3.18
57Malcolm MarshallWI3.23
58Liaqat AliPAK3.23
59Sam GannonAUS3.25
60Andy RobertsNZ3.29
61Surinder AmarnathIND3.33
62Trevor LaughlinAUS3.39
63Ian CallenAUS3.47
64Bhagwath ChandrasekharIND3.52
65Norbert PhillipWI3.52
66Kapil DevIND3.56
67Bob SimpsonAUS3.69
68Jeff ThomsonAUS3.70
69Mohinder AmarnathIND3.81
70Sadiq MohammadPAK4.00
71Chetan ChauhanIND4.43
72Sunil GavaskarIND4.89
73Richard AustinWI5.00
74Tony MannAUS5.05
75Gundappa ViswanathIND17.50
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