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Best Economy in 2000: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The best economy in 2000 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
TEST
2000
104 entries
1
1.54
Dion Nash
NZ
0.15 clear of Sir Curtly Ambrose
2
1.69
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
0.15 off the lead
3
1.75
Alan Mullally
ENG
0.21 off the lead
● LEADS
Dion Nash
NZ
1.54 · 0.15 better than Ambrose
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on best economy
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
2.13
The mark at number ten — 94 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
7 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented
Best Economy — full list
104 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Dion Nash
NZ
1.54
2
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
1.69
3
Alan Mullally
ENG
1.75
4
Nathan Astle
NZ
1.75
5
Aravinda de Silva
SL
2.03
6
Glenn McGrath
AUS
2.08
7
Murali Kartik
IND
2.09
8
Courtney Walsh
WI
2.11
9
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
2.12
10
Shaun Pollock
SA
2.13
11
Mahendra Nagamootoo
WI
2.14
12
Nicky Boje
SA
2.18
12
Arshad Khan
PAK
2.18
13
Daniel Vettori
NZ
2.20
14
Dominic Cork
ENG
2.23
15
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
2.25
16
Ashley Giles
ENG
2.25
17
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
2.26
18
Wasim Akram
PAK
2.30
19
Allan Donald
SA
2.33
20
Chris Gayle
WI
2.33
21
Robert Croft
ENG
2.33
22
Aamer Sohail
PAK
2.34
23
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
2.35
24
Danish Kaneria
PAK
2.38
25
Heath Streak
ZIM
2.40
26
Makhaya Ntini
SA
2.41
27
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
2.42
28
Guy Whittall
ZIM
2.42
29
Paul Strang
ZIM
2.43
30
Phil Tufnell
ENG
2.45
31
Hansie Cronje
SA
2.45
32
Lance Klusener
SA
2.46
33
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
2.48
34
Chaminda Vaas
SL
2.48
35
Craig McMillan
NZ
2.52
36
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
2.53
37
Jacques Kallis
SA
2.53
38
Anil Kumble
IND
2.55
39
Jason Gillespie
AUS
2.57
40
Paul Wiseman
NZ
2.57
41
Jimmy Adams
WI
2.60
42
Colin Miller
AUS
2.60
43
Javagal Srinath
IND
2.63
44
Bryan Strang
ZIM
2.65
45
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
2.66
46
Grant Flower
ZIM
2.66
47
Andy Caddick
ENG
2.71
48
Ajit Agarkar
IND
2.71
49
Neil Johnson
ZIM
2.72
50
Damien Fleming
AUS
2.73
51
Craig White
ENG
2.77
52
Ian Salisbury
ENG
2.80
53
Andy Bichel
AUS
2.85
54
Sunil Joshi
IND
2.87
55
Mfuneko Ngam
SA
2.89
56
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
2.89
57
Sarandeep Singh
IND
2.90
58
Reon King
WI
2.91
59
Nantie Hayward
SA
2.91
60
Simon Doull
NZ
2.96
61
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
2.97
62
Mluleki Nkala
ZIM
2.97
63
Shahid Afridi
PAK
2.98
64
Kumar Dharmasena
SL
2.99
65
Russel Arnold
SL
2.99
66
Chris Martin
NZ
3.00
67
Brian Murphy
ZIM
3.01
68
Zaheer Khan
IND
3.05
69
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
3.07
70
Darren Gough
ENG
3.10
71
Brett Lee
AUS
3.11
72
Franklyn Rose
WI
3.12
73
Waqar Younis
PAK
3.12
74
Brooke Walker
NZ
3.12
75
Marlon Samuels
WI
3.13
76
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
3.15
77
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
3.17
78
Naimur Rahman
BAN
3.18
79
Upul Chandana
SL
3.19
80
Rangana Herath
SL
3.19
81
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
3.20
82
Chris Cairns
NZ
3.21
83
Shane Warne
AUS
3.21
84
Nikhil Chopra
IND
3.25
85
Ranjan Das
BAN
3.27
86
Ravindra Pushpakumara
SL
3.29
87
Ed Giddins
ENG
3.35
88
Dilhara Fernando
SL
3.39
89
Henry Olonga
ZIM
3.40
90
Paul Adams
SA
3.43
91
Sourav Ganguly
IND
3.44
92
Stuart MacGill
AUS
3.47
93
Nixon McLean
WI
3.48
94
Chris Silverwood
ENG
3.49
95
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
3.51
96
Hasibul Hossain
BAN
3.64
97
Ruchira Perera
SL
3.65
98
Mervyn Dillon
WI
3.72
99
Gavin Rennie
ZIM
3.75
100
Marlon Black
WI
3.84
101
Mohammad Akram
PAK
3.85
102
Colin Stuart
WI
3.93
103
Daryl Tuffey
NZ
4.40
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