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Best Economy in 1990: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The best economy in 1990 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
ODI
1990
121 entries
1
2.62
Saleem Jaffar
PAK
0.05 clear of Carlisle Best
2
2.67
Carlisle Best
WI
0.05 off the lead
3
2.89
Eldine Baptiste
WI
0.27 off the lead
● LEADS
Saleem Jaffar
PAK
2.62 · 0.05 better than Best
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on best economy
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
3.58
The mark at number ten — 111 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
India
9 of the top 50 · 8 teams represented
Best Economy — full list
121 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Saleem Jaffar
PAK
2.62
2
Carlisle Best
WI
2.67
3
Eldine Baptiste
WI
2.89
4
Saradindu Mukherjee
IND
2.95
5
Bruce Reid
AUS
3.00
6
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
3.21
7
Jayananda Warnaweera
SL
3.33
7
Wayne Larkins
ENG
3.33
7
Andrew Jones
NZ
3.33
8
Wasim Akram
PAK
3.50
9
Sir Viv Richards
WI
3.56
10
Angus Fraser
ENG
3.58
11
Carl Rackemann
AUS
3.61
12
Robert Haynes
WI
3.63
13
Richard Petrie
NZ
3.63
14
Narendra Hirwani
IND
3.67
15
Martin Snedden
NZ
3.68
16
Venkatapathy Raju
IND
3.69
17
Peter Taylor
AUS
3.70
18
Sir Richard Hadlee
NZ
3.72
19
Waqar Younis
PAK
3.77
20
Kris Srikkanth
IND
3.80
21
Terry Alderman
AUS
3.82
22
Akram Raza
PAK
3.83
22
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
3.83
23
Greg Campbell
AUS
3.84
24
Phil Tufnell
ENG
3.86
25
Carl Hooper
WI
3.87
26
Ian Bishop
WI
3.87
27
Ravi Shastri
IND
3.88
27
Atul Wassan
IND
3.88
28
Merv Hughes
AUS
3.89
29
Champaka Ramanayake
SL
3.90
30
Gavin Larsen
NZ
3.92
31
Aamer Malik
PAK
4.00
32
Imran Khan
BHR
4.03
32
Imran Niazi
BHR
4.03
33
Nadeem Ghauri
PAK
4.04
34
Don Anurasiri
SL
4.05
35
Eddie Hemmings
ENG
4.08
36
Simon O'Donnell
AUS
4.10
37
Willie Watson
ENG
4.15
37
Willie Watson
ENG
4.15
38
Malcolm Marshall
WI
4.18
39
Kapil Dev
IND
4.19
40
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
4.21
41
Anil Kumble
IND
4.24
42
John Bracewell
NZ
4.27
43
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
4.28
44
Manoj Prabhakar
IND
4.29
45
Chris Pringle
NZ
4.29
46
Woorkeri Raman
IND
4.30
47
Gladstone Small
ENG
4.31
48
Aaqib Javed
PAK
4.34
49
Saleem Malik
PAK
4.36
50
Craig McDermott
AUS
4.38
51
Devon Malcolm
ENG
4.38
52
Mark Waugh
AUS
4.39
53
Ranjith Madurasinghe
SL
4.41
54
Rumesh Ratnayake
SL
4.42
55
Zakir Khan
PAK
4.43
56
Gholam Nousher
BAN
4.47
57
Manzoor Elahi
PAK
4.48
58
Steve Waugh
AUS
4.48
59
Sajjad Akbar
PAK
4.50
60
Graham Gooch
ENG
4.53
61
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
4.53
62
Greg Matthews
AUS
4.58
63
Chris Lewis
ENG
4.60
64
Shoaib Mohammad
PAK
4.67
64
Saiful Islam
BAN
4.67
65
Arshad Ayub
IND
4.69
66
Shane Thomson
NZ
4.70
67
Athar Ali Khan
BAN
4.70
68
Tauseef Ahmed
PAK
4.75
69
Allan Border
AUS
4.78
70
Ajay Sharma
IND
4.79
70
Abdul Qadir
PAK
4.79
71
Danny Morrison
NZ
4.83
72
Courtney Walsh
WI
4.88
73
Grant Bradburn
NZ
4.90
74
Asoka de Silva
SL
4.90
75
Chris Harris
NZ
4.94
76
Martin Bicknell
ENG
4.97
77
Phil DeFreitas
ENG
4.99
78
Dipak Patel
NZ
5.00
78
Ravi Ratnayeke
SL
5.00
79
Graeme Labrooy
SL
5.01
80
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
5.04
81
Shaul Karnain
SL
5.08
82
Ezra Moseley
WI
5.12
83
Aravinda de Silva
SL
5.12
83
Mark Priest
NZ
5.12
84
Jahangir Alam Talukdar
BAN
5.14
85
Jonathan Millmow
NZ
5.16
86
Azhar Hossain
BAN
5.19
87
David Capel
ENG
5.23
88
Saeed Anwar
PAK
5.26
89
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
5.33
90
Kapila Wijegunawardene
SL
5.41
91
Sanjeev Sharma
IND
5.41
92
Maqsood Rana
PAK
5.50
93
Nilantha Ratnayake
SL
5.57
94
Rod Latham
NZ
5.60
95
Ken Rutherford
NZ
5.71
96
Minhajul Abedin
BAN
5.79
97
Asanka Gurusinha
SL
5.80
98
Martin Crowe
NZ
5.81
99
Dean Jones
AUS
6.00
100
Akram Khan
BAN
6.25
101
Derek Pringle
ENG
6.43
102
Golam Faruq
BAN
6.51
103
Enamul Haque
BAN
6.67
104
Stu Roberts
NZ
6.71
105
Jahangir Shah
BAN
6.89
106
Mansoor Rana
PAK
7.00
107
Aminul Islam
BAN
9.28
107
Vivek Razdan
IND
7.75
108
Aminul Islam
BAN
9.28
109
Gazi Ashraf
BAN
13.33
109
Marvan Atapattu
SL
13.33
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