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Best Economy in 2004: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
This page shows players with the best economy during the 2004 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
ODI
2004
194 entries
1
2.55
Wavell Hinds
WI
0.10 clear of Ian Bell
2
2.65
Ian Bell
ENG
0.10 off the lead
3
2.87
Fidel Edwards
WI
0.32 off the lead
● LEADS
Wavell Hinds
WI
2.55 · 0.10 better than Bell
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on best economy
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
3.62
The mark at number ten — 184 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
7 of the top 50 · 11 teams represented
Best Economy — full list
194 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Wavell Hinds
WI
2.55
2
Ian Bell
ENG
2.65
3
Fidel Edwards
WI
2.87
4
Andrew Strauss
ENG
3.00
5
Darren Sammy
WI
3.17
6
Danish Kaneria
PAK
3.17
7
Ryan Hinds
WI
3.27
8
Dinesh Mongia
IND
3.33
9
Glenn McGrath
AUS
3.49
10
Abdur Razzak
BAN
3.62
11
Not on record
ENG
3.63
12
Ashley Giles
ENG
3.64
13
Ali Asad
UAE
3.65
14
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
3.67
15
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
3.68
16
Shaun Pollock
SA
3.80
17
Rangana Herath
SL
3.82
18
Chaminda Vaas
SL
3.84
19
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
3.85
20
Harbhajan Singh
IND
3.85
21
Prosper Utseya
ZIM
3.87
22
Manzarul Islam
BAN
3.87
23
Jason Gillespie
AUS
3.88
24
Ian Bradshaw
WI
3.93
25
Anthony McGrath
ENG
4.00
25
Khurram Khan
UAE
4.00
25
Mohammad Tauqir
UAE
4.00
26
Daniel Vettori
NZ
4.02
27
Brad Williams
AUS
4.05
28
Michael Mason
NZ
4.05
29
Chris Harris
NZ
4.05
30
Gary Brent
ZIM
4.09
31
Jacob Oram
NZ
4.11
32
Daryl Tuffey
NZ
4.12
33
Charl Langeveldt
SA
4.14
34
Heath Streak
ZIM
4.17
35
Aftab Ahmed
BAN
4.17
36
Amit Bhandari
IND
4.19
37
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
4.19
38
Sridharan Sriram
IND
4.21
39
Nazmul Hossain
BAN
4.24
40
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
4.26
41
Alok Kapali
BAN
4.29
42
Shoaib Malik
PAK
4.30
43
Scott Styris
NZ
4.30
44
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
4.30
45
Dilhara Fernando
SL
4.33
46
Darren Lehmann
AUS
4.33
47
Tatenda Taibu
ZIM
4.36
48
Alex Wharf
ENG
4.36
49
Martin Suji
KEN
4.39
50
Steve Harmison
ENG
4.39
51
Kaushal Lokuarachchi
SL
4.39
52
Chris Cairns
NZ
4.39
53
Sameer Zia
UAE
4.40
54
Ed Rainsford
ZIM
4.40
55
Nuwan Kulasekara
SL
4.42
56
Jean-Paul Duminy
SA
4.43
56
Hemang Badani
IND
4.43
57
Asim Saeed
UAE
4.44
58
Gareth Batty
ENG
4.45
59
Ray Price
ZIM
4.46
60
Mushfiqur Rahman
BAN
4.47
61
Farveez Maharoof
SL
4.48
62
Albie Morkel
SA
4.52
63
Darren Gough
ENG
4.53
64
Kumar Dharmasena
SL
4.53
65
Imran Farhat
PAK
4.58
66
Shahid Afridi
PAK
4.63
67
Paul Collingwood
ENG
4.64
68
Khaled Mahmud
BAN
4.64
69
James Kirtley
ENG
4.67
70
Lasith Malinga
SL
4.68
71
Grant Flower
ZIM
4.68
72
Shabbir Ahmed
PAK
4.68
73
Joginder Sharma
IND
4.71
74
Tino Best
WI
4.72
75
Stuart Matsikenyeri
ZIM
4.73
76
Upul Chandana
SL
4.74
77
Simon Jones
ENG
4.75
78
Chris Gayle
WI
4.76
79
Andrew Symonds
AUS
4.77
80
Brad Hogg
AUS
4.77
81
Mervyn Dillon
WI
4.79
82
Travis Friend
ZIM
4.80
83
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
4.81
84
Corey Collymore
WI
4.82
85
Makhaya Ntini
SA
4.82
86
Lance Klusener
SA
4.83
87
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
4.85
87
Tony Reid
USA
4.85
88
Najeeb Amar
HK
4.85
89
Iftikhar Anjum
PAK
4.87
90
Anil Kumble
IND
4.87
91
Russel Arnold
SL
4.90
92
Tapash Baisya
BAN
4.94
93
Ramnaresh Sarwan
WI
4.94
94
Robin Peterson
SA
4.95
95
Yuvraj Singh
IND
4.95
96
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
4.95
97
Brett Lee
AUS
4.97
98
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
4.97
99
Ashish Nehra
IND
4.98
100
Michael Hussey
AUS
5.00
100
Ian Blackwell
ENG
5.00
100
Roy Lamsam
HK
5.00
100
Arshad Ali
UAE
5.00
101
Irfan Pathan
IND
5.00
102
James Anderson
ENG
5.02
103
Michael Vaughan
ENG
5.03
104
Mashrafe Mortaza
BAN
5.05
105
Saman Jayantha
SL
5.05
106
Shane Watson
AUS
5.06
107
Nicky Boje
SA
5.07
108
Dwayne Bravo
WI
5.08
109
Chris Mpofu
ZIM
5.08
110
Dwayne Smith
WI
5.10
111
Virender Sehwag
IND
5.11
112
Ajit Agarkar
IND
5.12
113
Kyle Mills
NZ
5.13
114
Gavin Ewing
ZIM
5.14
115
Ian Harvey
AUS
5.14
116
Khalid Khan
HK
5.17
117
Ramesh Powar
IND
5.20
118
Michael Clarke
AUS
5.23
119
Mohammad Sami
PAK
5.23
120
James Franklin
NZ
5.24
121
Rajin Saleh
BAN
5.26
122
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
5.29
123
Steve Tikolo
KEN
5.30
124
Ryan Hurley
WI
5.32
125
Andy Bichel
AUS
5.32
126
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
5.33
127
Tawanda Mupariwa
ZIM
5.33
128
Naved-ul-Hasan
PAK
5.36
129
Lakshmipathy Balaji
IND
5.36
130
Jacques Kallis
SA
5.45
131
Ian Butler
NZ
5.45
132
Bazid Khan
PAK
5.50
133
Jermaine Lawson
WI
5.52
134
Sean Ervine
ZIM
5.53
135
Marcus Trescothick
ENG
5.54
136
Sanjay Bangar
IND
5.55
137
Tinashe Panyangara
ZIM
5.57
138
Alexander French
HK
5.58
139
Peter Ongondo
KEN
5.60
140
Andre Nel
SA
5.60
141
Not on record
ENG
5.63
142
Alan Dawson
SA
5.63
143
Douglas Hondo
ZIM
5.66
144
Andy Blignaut
ZIM
5.66
145
Tareq Aziz
BAN
5.71
146
Sourav Ganguly
IND
5.73
147
Zaheer Khan
IND
5.74
148
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
5.76
149
Ravi Rampaul
WI
5.78
150
Vusi Sibanda
ZIM
5.80
151
Murali Kartik
IND
5.83
152
Not on record
ENG
5.85
153
Ilyas Gull
HK
5.95
154
Rikki Clarke
ENG
5.95
155
Yasir Hameed
PAK
6.00
156
Afzaal Haider
HK
6.12
157
Rohan Gavaskar
IND
6.17
158
Ricardo Powell
WI
6.24
159
Blessing Mahwire
ZIM
6.25
160
Nadeem Ahmed
HK
6.30
161
Robert Croft
ENG
6.38
162
Brendan Taylor
ZIM
6.39
163
Vasbert Drakes
WI
6.40
164
Andre Adams
NZ
6.50
165
Sajid Mahmood
ENG
6.53
166
Mluleki Nkala
ZIM
6.56
167
Clayton Lambert
WI
6.60
168
Ragheb Aga
KEN
6.69
169
Howard Johnson
USA
6.90
170
Waddington Mwayenga
ZIM
6.92
171
Brijal Patel
KEN
7.00
171
Donovan Blake
USA
7.00
172
Graeme Smith
SA
7.06
173
Imran Nazir
PAK
7.25
174
Rashid
USA
7.26
175
Craig McMillan
NZ
7.40
176
Elton Chigumbura
ZIM
7.47
177
Richard Staple
USA
7.60
178
Syed Maqsood
UAE
7.64
179
Rizwan Latif
UAE
7.67
180
Tony Suji
KEN
8.33
181
Hasibul Hossain
BAN
8.83
182
Mohammad Yousuf
PAK
10.00
183
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
11.00
183
Kevin Pietersen
ENG
11.00
184
Leon Romero
USA
13.00
185
Mohammad Ashraful
BAN
13.33
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