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Best Economy in 1989: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the best economy in 1989, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ODI
1989
96 entries
1
2.90
Martin Snedden
NZ
0.43 clear of Keith Arthurton
2
3.33
Keith Arthurton
WI
0.43 off the lead
3
3.42
Maninder Singh
IND
0.52 off the lead
● LEADS
Martin Snedden
NZ
2.90 · 0.43 better than Arthurton
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Snedden is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
3.73
The mark at number ten — 86 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
10 of the top 50 · 8 teams represented
Best Economy — full list
96 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Martin Snedden
NZ
2.90
2
Keith Arthurton
WI
3.33
3
Maninder Singh
IND
3.42
4
Sir Ian Botham
ENG
3.52
5
Gary Robertson
NZ
3.59
6
Terry Alderman
AUS
3.59
7
Ewen Chatfield
NZ
3.60
8
Courtney Walsh
WI
3.68
9
Malcolm Marshall
WI
3.72
10
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
3.73
11
Willie Watson
ENG
3.73
11
Willie Watson
ENG
3.73
12
Asoka de Silva
SL
3.75
13
Graham Gooch
ENG
3.77
14
Sir Richard Hadlee
NZ
3.80
15
Kapil Dev
IND
3.84
16
Ravi Ratnayeke
SL
3.93
17
Carl Rackemann
AUS
3.94
18
Manoj Prabhakar
IND
3.94
19
Geoff Lawson
AUS
3.94
20
Aaqib Javed
PAK
3.97
21
Eldine Baptiste
WI
4.00
21
Carl Hooper
WI
4.00
21
Sohail Fazal
PAK
4.00
22
Akram Raza
PAK
4.03
23
Mudassar Nazar
PAK
4.03
24
Waqar Younis
PAK
4.04
25
Imran Niazi
BHR
4.04
25
Imran Khan
BHR
4.04
26
Ian Bishop
WI
4.04
27
Wasim Akram
PAK
4.05
28
Neil Foster
ENG
4.06
29
Dean Jones
AUS
4.08
30
Derek Pringle
ENG
4.11
31
Angus Fraser
ENG
4.13
32
Mohinder Amarnath
IND
4.18
33
Aravinda de Silva
SL
4.20
34
John Emburey
ENG
4.21
35
Allan Border
AUS
4.22
36
Aamer Malik
PAK
4.27
37
Simon O'Donnell
AUS
4.27
38
Merv Hughes
AUS
4.28
39
Kapila Wijegunawardene
SL
4.28
40
Peter Taylor
AUS
4.29
41
Nick Cook
ENG
4.30
42
Arshad Ayub
IND
4.33
43
Narendra Hirwani
IND
4.35
44
Tom Moody
AUS
4.40
45
Abdul Qadir
PAK
4.43
46
Greg Campbell
AUS
4.50
47
Gladstone Small
ENG
4.52
48
David Capel
ENG
4.54
49
Tim May
AUS
4.56
50
Winston Benjamin
WI
4.56
51
Graeme Labrooy
SL
4.57
52
Phil DeFreitas
ENG
4.59
53
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
4.60
54
Vivek Razdan
IND
4.60
55
Saleem Jaffar
PAK
4.61
56
Ajay Sharma
IND
4.62
57
Craig McDermott
AUS
4.66
58
Dipak Patel
NZ
4.67
59
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
4.68
60
Shahid Saeed
PAK
4.68
61
Rumesh Ratnayake
SL
4.70
62
Chris Kuggeleijn
NZ
4.72
63
Tauseef Ahmed
PAK
4.80
64
Eddie Hemmings
ENG
4.82
65
Sir Viv Richards
WI
4.83
66
Steve Waugh
AUS
4.87
67
Shoaib Mohammad
PAK
4.93
68
Danny Morrison
NZ
5.05
69
Ravi Shastri
IND
5.08
70
Salil Ankola
IND
5.15
71
Phil Simmons
WI
5.15
72
Sikander Bakht
PAK
5.18
73
Lalithamana Fernando
SL
5.33
74
Roger Harper
WI
5.39
75
Chetan Sharma
IND
5.42
76
Robert Haynes
WI
5.48
77
Sir Richie Richardson
WI
5.50
78
Patrick Patterson
WI
5.56
79
Saleem Malik
PAK
5.78
80
Robin Singh
IND
5.83
81
Mohsin Kamal
PAK
6.09
82
Athula Samarasekera
SL
6.14
83
Kris Srikkanth
IND
6.21
84
Nilantha Ratnayake
SL
6.21
85
Asanka Gurusinha
SL
6.25
86
Raman Lamba
IND
6.45
87
Sanjeev Sharma
IND
6.88
88
Greg Matthews
AUS
6.94
89
Mohammad Azharuddin
IND
7.14
90
Don Anurasiri
SL
7.33
91
Javed Miandad
PAK
9.33
92
Carlisle Best
WI
40.00
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