Best Economy in 1983: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best economy in 1983, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS198384 entries
12.03Nick CookENG0.04 clear of Raghuram Bhat
22.07Raghuram BhatIND0.04 off the lead
32.09Mohammad NazirPAK0.06 off the lead
● LEADS
Nick CookENG
2.03 · 0.04 better than Bhat
↑ IN THE CHASE
3
players sit within 10% of the lead on best economy
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
2.68
The mark at number ten — 74 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Pakistan
9 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented

Best Economy — full list

84 entries, ranked
1Nick CookENG2.03
2Raghuram BhatIND2.07
3Mohammad NazirPAK2.09
4Iqbal QasimPAK2.23
5Sir Richard HadleeNZ2.46
6Imran NiaziBHR2.48
7Phil EdmondsENG2.54
8Maninder SinghIND2.65
9Evan GrayNZ2.67
10Neil FosterENG2.68
11Sarfraz NawazPAK2.69
12Zaheer AbbasPAK2.72
13Wasim RajaPAK2.76
14Kirti AzadIND2.78
15Joel GarnerWI2.78
16Malcolm MarshallWI2.80
17Greg MatthewsAUS2.88
18Ravi ShastriIND2.91
19Bob WillisENG2.95
20Shivlal YadavIND2.96
21John TraicosSA2.97
22Eddie HemmingsENG3.04
23Kapil DevIND3.04
24Lance CairnsNZ3.06
25Michael HoldingWI3.08
26Allan BorderAUS3.09
27Mudassar NazarPAK3.09
28Ewen ChatfieldNZ3.10
29Srinivas VenkataraghavanIND3.10
30Tahir NaqqashPAK3.12
31Sir Andy RobertsNZ3.13
32Geoff LawsonAUS3.14
33Vic MarksENG3.16
34Rodney HoggAUS3.21
35Graham DilleyENG3.24
36John BracewellNZ3.28
37Dennis LilleeAUS3.30
38Azeem HafeezPAK3.33
39Jeremy ConeyNZ3.33
40Wayne DanielWI3.34
41Winston DavisWI3.35
42Somachandra De SilvaSL3.37
43Bruce YardleyAUS3.42
44Rashid KhanAFG3.46
45Abdul QadirPAK3.48
46Balwinder SandhuIND3.49
47Sir Viv RichardsWI3.50
48Geoff MillerENG3.51
49Larry GomesWI3.52
50Greg ChappellAUS3.53
51Tom HoganAUS3.55
52Madan LalIND3.56
53Roger HarperWI3.58
54Dilip DoshiIND3.61
55John MaguireAUS3.72
56Ravi RatnayekeSL3.74
57Sir Ian BothamENG3.75
58Norman CowansENG3.77
59Martin SneddenNZ3.78
60Laxman SivaramakrishnanIND3.80
61Vinothen JohnSL3.84
62Peter RawsonZIM3.84
63Carl RackemannAUS3.88
64Thirumalai SekharIND3.89
65Ijaz FaqihPAK3.91
66Richard WebbNZ3.91
67Rumesh RatnayakeSL3.93
68Roger BinnyIND4.01
69Jeff ThomsonAUS4.02
70Paul AllottENG4.16
71Iain ButchartZIM4.26
72Robin JackmanENG4.27
73John MorrisonNZ4.29
74Martin CroweNZ4.29
75Ken MacLeayAUS4.30
76Eldine BaptisteWI4.32
77Ashantha de MelSL4.34
78Shahid MahboobPAK4.38
79Duncan FletcherZIM4.41
80Mohinder AmarnathIND4.49
81Kevin CurranZIM4.70
82Sikander BakhtPAK4.86
83Arjuna RanatungaSL4.94
84Gary TroupNZ6.19
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