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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 FORMATS
1983
128 entries
1
0.00
Ashok Malhotra
IND
level with Glenn Turner
1
0.00
Glenn Turner
NZ
1
0.00
Qasim Umar
PAK
● LEADS
Ashok Malhotra
IND
0.00 · level with Turner
↑ IN THE CHASE
2
players sit within 10% of the lead on best economy
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
2.23
The mark at number ten — 118 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
India
10 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented
Best Economy — full list
128 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Ashok Malhotra
IND
0.00
1
Glenn Turner
NZ
0.00
1
Qasim Umar
PAK
0.00
2
John Wright
NZ
0.67
3
Jeff Crowe
NZ
1.00
3
Kepler Wessels
AUS
1.00
3
Gus Logie
WI
1.00
4
Rod Marsh
AUS
1.50
5
Nick Cook
ENG
2.03
6
Raghuram Bhat
IND
2.07
7
Mohammad Nazir
PAK
2.09
8
Mohsin Khan
HK
2.14
9
Geoff Howarth
NZ
2.20
10
Iqbal Qasim
PAK
2.23
11
Sir Richard Hadlee
NZ
2.47
12
Imran Khan
BHR
2.49
13
Bruce Edgar
NZ
2.50
14
Phil Edmonds
ENG
2.54
15
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
2.57
16
Chris Smith
ENG
2.58
17
Maninder Singh
IND
2.65
18
Evan Gray
NZ
2.67
19
Neil Foster
ENG
2.68
20
Sarfraz Nawaz
PAK
2.69
21
Mike Whitney
AUS
2.71
22
Zaheer Abbas
PAK
2.74
23
Wasim Raja
PAK
2.78
23
Kirti Azad
IND
2.78
24
Joel Garner
WI
2.79
25
Malcolm Marshall
WI
2.80
26
Raju Kulkarni
IND
2.89
27
Greg Matthews
AUS
2.89
28
Ravi Shastri
IND
2.92
29
Bob Willis
ENG
2.96
30
Shivlal Yadav
IND
2.96
31
John Traicos
SA
2.97
32
Eddie Hemmings
ENG
3.04
33
Kapil Dev
IND
3.05
34
Lance Cairns
NZ
3.06
35
Michael Holding
WI
3.09
36
Mudassar Nazar
PAK
3.09
37
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
IND
3.10
38
Ewen Chatfield
NZ
3.10
39
Allan Border
AUS
3.11
40
Tahir Naqqash
PAK
3.13
41
Andy Roberts
NZ
3.14
42
Geoff Lawson
AUS
3.15
43
Vic Marks
ENG
3.16
44
Rodney Hogg
AUS
3.21
45
Mike Gatting
ENG
3.21
46
Graham Dilley
ENG
3.24
47
Vince Hogg
ZIM
3.27
48
John Bracewell
NZ
3.28
49
Dennis Lillee
AUS
3.30
50
Jeremy Coney
NZ
3.33
51
Saleem Malik
PAK
3.33
51
Azeem Hafeez
PAK
3.33
52
Wayne Daniel
WI
3.35
53
Winston Davis
WI
3.36
54
Somachandra De Silva
SL
3.38
55
Bruce Yardley
AUS
3.42
56
Javed Miandad
PAK
3.45
57
Rashid Khan
AFG
3.46
58
Abdul Qadir
PAK
3.48
59
Balwinder Sandhu
IND
3.49
60
Geoff Cook
ENG
3.50
60
Sir Viv Richards
WI
3.50
61
Geoff Miller
ENG
3.51
62
Larry Gomes
WI
3.52
63
Greg Chappell
AUS
3.54
64
Tom Hogan
AUS
3.55
65
Madan Lal
IND
3.57
66
Roger Harper
WI
3.58
67
Dilip Doshi
IND
3.61
68
John Maguire
AUS
3.73
69
Ravi Ratnayeke
SL
3.75
70
Sir Ian Botham
ENG
3.76
71
Norman Cowans
ENG
3.77
72
Martin Snedden
NZ
3.79
73
Laxman Sivaramakrishnan
IND
3.80
74
Peter Rawson
ZIM
3.85
75
Vinothen John
SL
3.85
76
Carl Rackemann
AUS
3.89
77
Thirumalai Sekhar
IND
3.89
78
Ijaz Faqih
PAK
3.91
79
Rumesh Ratnayake
SL
3.94
80
Richard Webb
NZ
3.96
81
Mansoor Akhtar
PAK
4.00
81
Majid Khan
PAK
4.00
82
Roger Binny
IND
4.01
83
Jeff Thomson
AUS
4.04
84
Sridharan Jeganathan
SL
4.07
85
Jalal-ud-Din
PAK
4.17
86
David Hookes
AUS
4.18
87
Paul Allott
ENG
4.19
88
Syed Kirmani
IND
4.19
89
Graham Yallop
AUS
4.20
90
Iain Butchart
ZIM
4.26
91
Robin Jackman
ENG
4.29
92
Martin Crowe
NZ
4.29
93
John Morrison
NZ
4.30
94
Ken MacLeay
AUS
4.32
95
Eldine Baptiste
WI
4.32
96
Ashantha de Mel
SL
4.35
97
Athula Samarasekera
SL
4.38
98
Shahid Mahboob
PAK
4.38
99
Duncan Fletcher
ZIM
4.41
100
Mohinder Amarnath
IND
4.51
101
Kevin Curran
ZIM
4.74
102
Sikander Bakht
PAK
4.86
103
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
4.94
104
Roshan Guneratne
SL
4.94
105
Randhir Singh
IND
5.00
106
Chetan Sharma
IND
5.06
107
Trevor Chappell
AUS
5.16
108
Trevor Jesty
ENG
5.17
109
Granville De Silva
SL
5.25
110
Arun Lal
IND
5.45
111
Ali Shah
ZIM
5.48
112
Yashpal Sharma
IND
5.49
113
Sandeep Patil
IND
5.73
114
Dilip Vengsarkar
IND
5.75
115
Yohan Goonasekera
SL
5.83
116
Gary Troup
NZ
6.19
117
Derek Pringle
ENG
7.43
118
Sidath Wettimuny
SL
8.73
119
Navjot Sidhu
IND
9.00
120
Kris Srikkanth
IND
13.50
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