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Best Economy in 2014: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
This page shows players with the best economy during the 2014 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
ALL FORMATS
2014
279 entries
1
2.48
Abdur Rehman
PAK
0.14 clear of Sulieman Benn
2
2.62
Sulieman Benn
WI
0.14 off the lead
3
2.63
Ryan Harris
AUS
0.15 off the lead
● LEADS
Abdur Rehman
PAK
2.48 · 0.14 better than Benn
↑ IN THE CHASE
2
players sit within 10% of the lead on best economy
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
2.96
The mark at number ten — 269 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Pakistan
7 of the top 50 · 14 teams represented
Best Economy — full list
279 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Abdur Rehman
PAK
2.48
2
Sulieman Benn
WI
2.62
3
Ryan Harris
AUS
2.63
4
Michael Clarke
AUS
2.77
5
Saeed Ajmal
PAK
2.79
6
Shahadat Hossain
BAN
2.85
7
Ehsan Adil
PAK
2.86
8
Rajeshkumar Ranpura
OMN
2.90
9
Taijul Islam
BAN
2.94
10
Malcolm Waller
ZIM
2.96
11
Kemar Roach
WI
2.96
12
Rahat Ali
PAK
2.96
13
Shannon Gabriel
WI
3.00
13
Murali Vijay
IND
3.00
14
Rangana Herath
SL
3.00
15
James Anderson
ENG
3.02
16
Dilruwan Perera
SL
3.05
17
Peter Siddle
AUS
3.08
18
Dane Piedt
SA
3.10
19
Trent Boult
NZ
3.11
20
Parth Desai
CAN
3.15
21
Shuvagata Hom
BAN
3.18
22
Robiul Islam
BAN
3.19
23
Chanaka Welegedara
SL
3.22
24
Yasir Shah
PAK
3.25
25
Shaminda Eranga
SL
3.30
26
Liam Plunkett
ENG
3.32
27
Elton Chigumbura
ZIM
3.33
28
Imran Khan
BHR
3.33
29
Jerome Taylor
WI
3.34
30
Suranga Lakmal
SL
3.35
31
Vernon Philander
SA
3.36
32
Stuart Broad
ENG
3.37
33
Tim Southee
NZ
3.38
34
Neil Wagner
NZ
3.38
35
Kenroy Peters
WI
3.45
36
Mitchell Johnson
AUS
3.50
37
Ajay Lalcheta
OMN
3.50
38
Shane Shillingford
WI
3.51
39
Shakib Al Hasan
BAN
3.51
40
Zaheer Khan
IND
3.57
41
Jermaine Blackwood
WI
3.57
42
Mohammad Hafeez
PAK
3.58
43
Natsai M'shangwe
ZIM
3.60
44
Zulfiqar Babar
PAK
3.61
45
Tendai Chatara
ZIM
3.62
46
Nathan Lyon
AUS
3.64
47
Shafiul Islam
BAN
3.65
48
Michael Rippon
NED
3.70
49
Ishant Sharma
IND
3.70
50
Mitchell Marsh
AUS
3.71
51
Not on record
UGA
3.73
52
Zeeshan Maqsood
OMN
3.74
53
Lameck Onyango
KEN
3.75
54
Shakti Gauchan
NEP
3.76
55
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
IND
3.78
56
Chris Gayle
WI
3.79
57
Not on record
MAL
3.80
58
Aaron Phangiso
SA
3.82
59
Sarel Burger
NAM
3.83
60
Steve O'Keefe
AUS
3.84
61
Not on record
MAL
3.84
62
Tanwir Afzal
HK
3.85
63
Junaid Khan
PAK
3.85
64
Hiren Varaiya
KEN
3.86
65
Mark Craig
NZ
3.88
66
Kyle Abbott
SA
3.89
67
Pankaj Singh
IND
3.89
68
Rohit Sharma
IND
3.90
69
Ravindra Jadeja
IND
3.90
70
Alasdair Evans
SCO
3.92
71
Fayyaz Ahmed
UAE
3.92
72
Daniel Vettori
NZ
3.92
73
Angelo Mathews
SL
3.93
74
Nuwan Pradeep
SL
3.94
75
Syed Kaleem
OMN
3.95
76
Dale Steyn
SA
3.96
77
Tinashe Panyangara
ZIM
3.97
78
Ehsan Nawaz
HK
3.97
79
Charles Amini
PNG
4.00
80
Tafadzwa Kamungozi
ZIM
4.05
81
James Pattinson
AUS
4.06
82
Ish Sodhi
NZ
4.06
83
Shem Ngoche
KEN
4.10
84
Mahmudullah
BAN
4.10
85
Sagar Pun
NEP
4.12
86
Josh Hazlewood
AUS
4.12
87
Morne Morkel
SA
4.12
88
Jubair Hossain
BAN
4.13
89
Amir Hamza
AFG
4.13
90
Ravichandran Ashwin
IND
4.14
91
Vivian Kingma
NED
4.14
92
Khizar Hayat Durrani
MAL
4.15
93
Moeen Ali
ENG
4.15
94
Sean Williams
ZIM
4.16
95
Taskin Ahmed
BAN
4.19
96
Arafat Sunny
BAN
4.20
97
Mohammad Nabi
AFG
4.21
98
Sikandar Raza
ZIM
4.23
99
Josh Davey
SCO
4.24
100
Basant Regmi
NEP
4.24
101
Xavier Doherty
AUS
4.26
102
Nizakat Khan
HK
4.27
103
Waqas Barkat
HK
4.27
104
Imran Tahir
SA
4.28
105
Not on record
MAL
4.29
106
Paras Khadka
NEP
4.29
107
Dhammika Prasad
SL
4.32
108
Not on record
NEP
4.33
109
Mirwais Ashraf
AFG
4.34
110
Dean Elgar
SA
4.35
111
Nadeem Ahmed
HK
4.36
112
Al-Amin Hossain
BAN
4.37
113
Kithuruwan Vithanage
SL
4.41
114
Ahmed Raza
UAE
4.41
115
Donald Tiripano
ZIM
4.43
116
Mohammad Talha
PAK
4.44
117
Jason Holder
WI
4.44
118
Stuart Binny
IND
4.46
119
Steve Tikolo
KEN
4.49
120
Shane Watson
AUS
4.50
121
Axar Patel
IND
4.50
122
Sachithra Senanayake
SL
4.51
123
Khurram Khan
UAE
4.52
124
Shingi Masakadza
ZIM
4.52
125
Craig Young
IRE
4.55
126
John Nyumbu
ZIM
4.55
127
Sharafuddin Ashraf
AFG
4.56
128
Sunil Narine
WI
4.59
129
Shapoor Zadran
AFG
4.60
130
Robin Peterson
SA
4.60
131
Prosper Utseya
ZIM
4.63
132
Nasir Hossain
BAN
4.64
133
Safyaan Sharif
SCO
4.65
134
Sohag Gazi
BAN
4.65
135
Mohammad Naveed
UAE
4.65
136
Mahuru Dai
PNG
4.65
137
Franco Nsubuga
UGA
4.66
138
Umesh Yadav
IND
4.67
139
Farhaan Behardien
SA
4.68
140
Amjad Javed
UAE
4.69
141
Jean-Paul Duminy
SA
4.69
142
Rubel Hossain
BAN
4.69
143
Joe Root
ENG
4.71
144
Boyd Rankin
ENG
4.74
145
Mohammed Shami
IND
4.75
146
Mominul Haque
BAN
4.76
146
Aftab Alam
AFG
4.76
147
Not on record
MAL
4.76
148
Johannes Smit
NAM
4.78
149
Chris Jordan
ENG
4.79
150
Chaturanga de Silva
SL
4.79
151
Ben Stokes
ENG
4.79
152
Majid Haq
SCO
4.80
153
Marlon Samuels
WI
4.82
154
Hamilton Masakadza
ZIM
4.83
155
James Neesham
NZ
4.84
156
Fahad Alhashmi
UAE
4.85
157
Aizaz Khan
HK
4.86
158
Clint McKay
AUS
4.86
159
Nikita Miller
WI
4.87
160
Rohan Mustafa
UAE
4.87
161
Chris Amini
PNG
4.92
162
Not on record
UGA
4.92
163
Shahid Afridi
PAK
4.92
164
Adam Milne
NZ
4.93
165
Willie Gavera
PNG
4.94
166
Ragheb Aga
KEN
4.94
167
Christoffel Viljoen
NAM
4.94
168
Mohammad Shahzad
UAE
4.95
169
Irfan Ahmed
HK
4.96
170
Charles Waiswa
UGA
4.98
171
Chris Woakes
ENG
4.98
172
Harvir Baidwan
CAN
4.98
173
Jeremy Gordon
CAN
4.98
174
Mitchell Starc
AUS
4.98
175
Nathan McCullum
NZ
4.99
176
Kane Williamson
NZ
4.99
177
Samuel Badree
WI
5.00
178
James Tredwell
ENG
5.00
179
Matt Machan
SCO
5.03
180
Not on record
NAM
5.04
181
Amit Mishra
IND
5.04
182
Mudassar Bukhari
NED
5.07
183
Kevin O'Brien
IRE
5.08
184
Krishna Chandran
UAE
5.08
185
Ajantha Mendis
SL
5.09
186
Pipi Raho
PNG
5.10
187
Michael Swart
NED
5.11
188
Steven Smith
AUS
5.13
189
Not on record
UGA
5.14
190
Kane Richardson
AUS
5.16
191
Pieter Seelaar
NED
5.16
192
Wahab Riaz
PAK
5.16
193
Virat Kohli
IND
5.17
193
Haris Sohail
PAK
5.17
194
Haseeb Amjad
HK
5.19
195
Manjula Guruge
UAE
5.20
196
Mashrafe Mortaza
BAN
5.22
197
Sheldon Cottrell
WI
5.22
198
Seekkuge Prasanna
SL
5.23
199
Rob Taylor
SCO
5.24
200
Ashan Priyanjan
SL
5.28
201
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
5.29
202
Not on record
NAM
5.29
203
Paul Stirling
IRE
5.30
204
Max Sorensen
IRE
5.31
205
Kamran Shazad
UAE
5.31
206
Matt Henry
NZ
5.32
207
Bilawal Bhatti
PAK
5.33
208
Sompal Kami
NEP
5.35
209
Dhawal Kulkarni
IND
5.36
210
Ryan McLaren
SA
5.36
211
Glenn Maxwell
AUS
5.40
212
Suresh Raina
IND
5.40
213
Iain Wardlaw
SCO
5.42
214
Karn Sharma
IND
5.43
215
Mohammad Irfan
PAK
5.43
216
Nehemiah Odhiambo
KEN
5.44
217
Pat Cummins
AUS
5.48
218
Calum MacLeod
SCO
5.49
219
Vusi Sibanda
ZIM
5.52
220
Ravi Bopara
ENG
5.54
221
George Dockrell
IRE
5.57
222
Jeevan Mendis
SL
5.57
223
Hamid Hassan
AFG
5.59
224
Jimmy Hansra
CAN
5.60
225
Corey Anderson
NZ
5.60
226
Bernard Scholtz
NAM
5.62
227
Tim Murtagh
IRE
5.62
228
Varun Aaron
IND
5.67
229
Anwar Ali
PAK
5.69
230
Steven Finn
ENG
5.69
231
Mohit Sharma
IND
5.70
232
Darren Sammy
WI
5.75
233
Ahsan Malik
NED
5.76
233
Ahmed Shehzad
PAK
5.76
234
Kyle Mills
NZ
5.77
235
James Faulkner
AUS
5.78
236
Cecil Khan
CAN
5.78
236
Richie Berrington
SCO
5.78
237
Harry Gurney
ENG
5.81
238
Nuwan Kulasekara
SL
5.81
239
Norman Vanua
PNG
5.82
240
Peter Borren
NED
5.83
241
Andy McBrine
IRE
5.83
242
Thisara Perera
SL
5.84
243
Dawlat Zadran
AFG
5.85
244
Ziaur Rahman
AFG
5.89
245
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
5.90
246
Samiullah Shenwari
AFG
5.91
247
Wayne Parnell
SA
5.91
248
Sohail Tanvir
PAK
5.91
249
Tharindu Kaushal
SL
5.91
250
Nathan Coulter-Nile
AUS
5.92
251
Lasith Malinga
SL
5.98
252
Abdur Razzak
BAN
6.00
252
Lahiru Gamage
SL
6.00
253
Ravi Rampaul
WI
6.02
254
Khurram Chohan
CAN
6.04
255
Raza Hasan
PAK
6.05
256
Munis Ansari
OMN
6.07
257
Stephen Parry
ENG
6.07
258
Elijah Otieno
KEN
6.15
259
Mitchell McClenaghan
NZ
6.15
260
Dwayne Bravo
WI
6.33
261
Raza-ur-Rehman
CAN
6.41
262
Neville Madziva
ZIM
6.53
263
Umar Gul
PAK
6.69
264
Not on record
PNG
6.71
265
Krishmar Santokie
WI
6.72
266
Timm van der Gugten
NED
6.76
267
Tim Bresnan
ENG
6.86
268
Doug Bollinger
AUS
7.04
269
Suraj Randiv
SL
7.20
270
Jitendra Mukhiya
NEP
7.31
271
Alex Cusack
IRE
7.44
272
Andre Russell
WI
7.69
273
Jade Dernbach
ENG
11.10
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