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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
145 entries
1
0.00
Wajahatullah Wasti
PAK
1 clear of VVS Laxman
2
1.00
VVS Laxman
IND
1 off the lead
2
1.00
Mark Ramprakash
ENG
1 off the lead
● LEADS
Wajahatullah Wasti
PAK
0.00 · 1 better than Laxman
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Wasti is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
2.05
The mark at number ten — 135 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
9 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented
Best Economy — full list
145 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Wajahatullah Wasti
PAK
0.00
2
VVS Laxman
IND
1.00
2
Mark Ramprakash
ENG
1.00
2
Mark Richardson
NZ
1.00
3
Mohammad Kaif
IND
1.33
4
Dion Nash
NZ
1.55
5
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
1.69
6
Damien Martyn
AUS
1.71
7
Alan Mullally
ENG
1.75
8
Nathan Astle
NZ
1.76
9
Michael Slater
AUS
2.00
9
Hrishikesh Kanitkar
IND
2.00
9
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
2.00
10
Aravinda de Silva
SL
2.05
11
David Mutendera
ZIM
2.07
12
Glenn McGrath
AUS
2.09
13
Murali Kartik
IND
2.10
14
Courtney Walsh
WI
2.12
15
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
2.12
16
Shaun Pollock
SA
2.13
17
Mahendra Nagamootoo
WI
2.14
18
Rahul Dravid
IND
2.14
19
Arshad Khan
PAK
2.18
20
Nicky Boje
SA
2.18
21
Qaiser Abbas
PAK
2.19
22
Daniel Vettori
NZ
2.20
23
Dominic Cork
ENG
2.24
24
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
2.25
25
Ashley Giles
ENG
2.25
26
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
2.26
27
Wasim Akram
PAK
2.31
28
Chris Gayle
WI
2.33
29
Robert Croft
ENG
2.33
30
Allan Donald
SA
2.33
31
Shiv Sunder Das
IND
2.33
32
Aamer Sohail
PAK
2.35
33
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
2.35
34
Danish Kaneria
PAK
2.38
35
Marcus Trescothick
ENG
2.40
36
Heath Streak
ZIM
2.40
37
Makhaya Ntini
SA
2.41
38
Guy Whittall
ZIM
2.42
39
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
2.42
40
Chris Adams
ENG
2.43
41
Paul Strang
ZIM
2.45
42
Hansie Cronje
SA
2.45
43
Phil Tufnell
ENG
2.46
44
Lance Klusener
SA
2.47
45
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
2.48
46
Chaminda Vaas
SL
2.48
47
Mark Waugh
AUS
2.50
48
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
2.53
49
Craig McMillan
NZ
2.53
50
Jacques Kallis
SA
2.54
51
Anil Kumble
IND
2.55
52
Jason Gillespie
AUS
2.57
53
Paul Wiseman
NZ
2.57
54
Jimmy Adams
WI
2.60
55
Kerry Walmsley
NZ
2.61
56
Colin Miller
AUS
2.61
57
Javagal Srinath
IND
2.64
58
Bryan Strang
ZIM
2.65
59
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
2.66
60
Grant Flower
ZIM
2.68
61
Ajit Agarkar
IND
2.71
62
Andy Caddick
ENG
2.72
63
Neil Johnson
ZIM
2.72
64
Damien Fleming
AUS
2.73
65
Craig White
ENG
2.78
66
Ian Salisbury
ENG
2.80
67
Steve Waugh
AUS
2.86
68
Andy Bichel
AUS
2.86
69
Sunil Joshi
IND
2.87
70
Mfuneko Ngam
SA
2.89
71
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
2.90
72
Sarandeep Singh
IND
2.90
73
Nantie Hayward
SA
2.91
74
Reon King
WI
2.91
75
Vijay Bharadwaj
IND
2.92
76
Simon Doull
NZ
2.96
77
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
2.97
78
Mluleki Nkala
ZIM
2.97
79
Shahid Afridi
PAK
2.98
80
Kumar Dharmasena
SL
2.99
81
Russel Arnold
SL
2.99
82
Mark Butcher
ENG
3.00
83
Chris Martin
NZ
3.01
84
Brian Murphy
ZIM
3.02
85
Zaheer Khan
IND
3.05
86
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
3.07
87
Darren Gough
ENG
3.11
88
Brett Lee
AUS
3.12
89
Franklyn Rose
WI
3.12
90
Marlon Samuels
WI
3.13
91
Brooke Walker
NZ
3.13
92
Waqar Younis
PAK
3.13
93
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
3.17
94
Naimur Rahman
BAN
3.19
95
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
3.19
96
Rangana Herath
SL
3.19
97
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
3.20
98
Upul Chandana
SL
3.21
99
Chris Cairns
NZ
3.22
100
Shane Warne
AUS
3.22
101
Nikhil Chopra
IND
3.25
101
Mathew Sinclair
NZ
3.25
102
Ranjan Das
BAN
3.27
103
Ravindra Pushpakumara
SL
3.31
104
Trevor Gripper
ZIM
3.33
105
Ed Giddins
ENG
3.35
106
Michael Vaughan
ENG
3.40
107
Henry Olonga
ZIM
3.40
108
Dilhara Fernando
SL
3.41
109
Paul Adams
SA
3.43
110
Sourav Ganguly
IND
3.44
111
Stuart MacGill
AUS
3.47
112
Nixon McLean
WI
3.48
113
Chris Silverwood
ENG
3.49
114
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
3.53
115
Clive Eksteen
SA
3.62
116
Hasibul Hossain
BAN
3.64
117
Dirk Viljoen
ZIM
3.64
118
Ruchira Perera
SL
3.65
119
Mervyn Dillon
WI
3.73
120
Greg Blewett
AUS
3.75
121
Matthew Hoggard
ENG
3.77
122
Gavin Rennie
ZIM
3.83
123
Marlon Black
WI
3.84
124
Mohammad Akram
PAK
3.86
125
Colin Stuart
WI
3.93
126
Hamish Marshall
NZ
4.00
126
Ricky Ponting
AUS
4.00
127
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
4.02
128
Chris Schofield
ENG
4.06
129
Daryll Cullinan
SA
4.25
130
Daryl Tuffey
NZ
4.40
131
Matthew Hayden
AUS
4.50
131
Pieter Strydom
SA
4.50
132
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
4.67
132
Sadagoppan Ramesh
IND
4.67
133
Habibul Bashar
BAN
4.88
134
Graeme Hick
ENG
5.25
135
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
6.50
136
Ramnaresh Sarwan
WI
8.00
137
Irfan Fazil
PAK
8.13
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