Best Economy in 1979: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best economy in 1979, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ODI197976 entries
11.00Clive LloydWI0.83 clear of Graeme Porter
21.83Graeme PorterAUS0.83 off the lead
32.49Majid KhanPAK1.49 off the lead
● LEADS
Clive LloydWI
1.00 · 0.83 better than Porter
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Lloyd is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
2.89
The mark at number ten — 66 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
9 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented

Best Economy — full list

76 entries, ranked
1Clive LloydWI1.00
2Graeme PorterAUS1.83
3Majid KhanPAK2.49
4Sir Richard HadleeNZ2.60
5Sikander BakhtPAK2.63
6Stanley De SilvaSL2.70
7Geoff DymockAUS2.79
8Chris OldENG2.79
9Geoff MillerENG2.83
10Robert CallenderCAN2.89
11Imran NiaziBHR2.92
11Imran KhanBHR2.92
12Bob WillisENG2.96
13Phil EdmondsENG3.00
13Srinivas VenkataraghavanIND3.00
13Max WalkerAUS3.00
14Brian McKechnieNZ3.10
15Jitendra PatelCAN3.11
16Bishan BediIND3.17
17Graham DilleyENG3.19
18Mike HendrickENG3.20
19Mudassar NazarPAK3.21
20Colin CroftWI3.24
21Len PascoeAUS3.24
22Ajit de SilvaSL3.25
22Gary TroupNZ3.25
23Michael HoldingWI3.26
24John VaughanCAN3.27
25Phil CarlsonAUS3.33
26Asif IqbalPAK3.34
27John ValentineCAN3.47
28Geoff BoycottENG3.48
29Karsan GhavriIND3.50
29Glenroy SealyCAN3.50
30Alan HurstAUS3.51
31Joel GarnerWI3.53
32Cornelius HenryCAN3.53
33Somachandra De SilvaSL3.55
34Andy RobertsNZ3.61
34Sir Andy RobertsNZ3.61
35Tony OpathaSL3.63
36Mohinder AmarnathIND3.64
37Lance CairnsNZ3.71
38Sir Ian BothamENG3.75
39Ranjan GunatillekeSL3.78
40Jeremy ConeyNZ3.87
41John MorrisonNZ3.88
42Gary CosierAUS3.91
43Warren StottNZ4.00
44John LeverENG4.05
45Bandula WarnapuraSL4.05
46Ewen ChatfieldNZ4.09
47Dennis LilleeAUS4.13
48Kapil DevIND4.15
49Collis KingWI4.16
50Rodney HoggAUS4.31
51Peter WilleyENG4.41
52Sarfraz NawazPAK4.41
53Derek UnderwoodENG4.47
54Sudath PasqualSL4.55
55Derick ParryWI4.55
56Sir Viv RichardsWI4.63
57Greg ChappellAUS4.73
58Trevor LaughlinAUS4.75
59Ray BrightAUS4.75
60Alvin KallicharranWI5.00
61Martin SteadCAN5.33
62Graham GoochENG5.34
63Jeff ThomsonAUS5.37
64Allan BorderAUS5.65
65Graham YallopAUS7.00
66Doug WaltersAUS7.20
67Julien WienerAUS8.00
68Derek RandallENG10.00
68David HookesAUS10.00
69Wayne LarkinsENG10.50
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