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Best Economy in 2021: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
This page shows players with the best economy during the 2021 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
ODI
2021
118 entries
1
2.30
Chris Woakes
ENG
0.78 clear of Fred Klaassen
2
3.08
Fred Klaassen
NED
0.78 off the lead
3
3.12
Steven Taylor
USA
0.82 off the lead
● LEADS
Chris Woakes
ENG
2.30 · 0.78 better than Klaassen
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Woakes is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
3.54
The mark at number ten — 108 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Netherlands
5 of the top 50 · 17 teams represented
Best Economy — full list
118 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Chris Woakes
ENG
2.30
2
Fred Klaassen
NED
3.08
3
Steven Taylor
USA
3.12
4
Sandeep Lamichhane
NEP
3.18
5
Mark Watt
SCO
3.24
6
Timm van der Gugten
NED
3.33
7
Matt Henry
NZ
3.48
8
Kyle Jamieson
NZ
3.50
9
Mehidy Hasan
BAN
3.54
10
Ayaan Khan
OMN
3.54
11
Simi Singh
IRE
3.68
12
Shakib Al Hasan
BAN
3.68
13
Kabua Morea
PNG
3.69
14
Nisarg Patel
USA
3.83
15
Mitchell Santner
NZ
3.86
16
Saurabh Netravalkar
USA
3.87
17
Logan van Beek
NED
3.87
18
Andy McBrine
IRE
3.88
19
Rohan Mustafa
UAE
3.90
20
Pieter Seelaar
NED
3.91
21
Sushan Bhari
NEP
3.91
22
Trent Boult
NZ
3.92
23
Elmore Hutchinson
USA
3.93
24
Kushal Malla
NEP
3.93
25
Nosthush Kenjige
USA
3.95
26
Chad Soper
PNG
3.97
27
Akeal Hosein
WI
3.97
28
Vivian Kingma
NED
4.03
29
Nosaina Pokana
PNG
4.10
30
Blessing Muzarabani
ZIM
4.13
31
Hayden Walsh
WI
4.15
32
Ahmed Raza
UAE
4.15
33
Kaleemullah
OMN
4.18
34
Alasdair Evans
SCO
4.18
35
Zeeshan Maqsood
OMN
4.26
36
Keshav Maharaj
SA
4.26
37
Jason Mohammed
WI
4.27
38
Assad Vala
PNG
4.28
39
Mujeeb Ur Rahman
AFG
4.30
39
Aqib Sulehri
OMN
4.30
40
Mitchell Starc
AUS
4.31
41
Alzarri Joseph
WI
4.32
42
Charles Amini
PNG
4.34
43
Saqib Mahmood
ENG
4.39
44
Gavin Main
SCO
4.42
45
Wanindu Hasaranga
SL
4.56
46
Mahedi Hasan
BAN
4.57
47
Hamza Tahir
SCO
4.59
48
Aiden Markram
SA
4.60
49
Rashid Khan
AFG
4.62
50
Josh Little
IRE
4.68
51
Mohammad Nabi
AFG
4.70
52
Wessly Madhevere
ZIM
4.79
52
Mark Wood
ENG
4.79
53
Curtis Campher
IRE
4.81
54
Karima Gore
USA
4.86
55
Khawar Ali
OMN
4.89
56
Sikandar Raza
ZIM
4.91
57
Fabian Allen
WI
4.96
58
Adam Zampa
AUS
4.97
59
Craig Overton
ENG
4.97
60
Taskin Ahmed
BAN
5.00
61
Bilal Khan
OMN
5.03
62
Mustafizur Rahman
BAN
5.04
63
Dasun Shanaka
SL
5.04
64
Mohammad Nadeem
OMN
5.05
65
Craig Young
IRE
5.06
66
Tabraiz Shamsi
SA
5.08
67
Yuzvendra Chahal
IND
5.10
68
Richard Ngarava
ZIM
5.12
69
James Neesham
NZ
5.15
70
Dhananjaya de Silva
SL
5.20
71
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
IND
5.25
72
Kagiso Rabada
SA
5.27
73
Chamika Karunaratne
SL
5.27
74
Sompal Kami
NEP
5.29
75
Shoriful Islam
BAN
5.33
75
David Willey
ENG
5.33
76
Damien Ravu
PNG
5.35
77
Perumapperuma Jayawickrama
SL
5.36
78
Binura Fernando
SL
5.37
79
Moeen Ali
ENG
5.41
80
Brydon Carse
ENG
5.44
81
Lakshan Sandakan
SL
5.50
82
Dushmantha Chameera
SL
5.51
83
Rubel Hossain
BAN
5.52
84
Barry McCarthy
IRE
5.55
85
Tom Curran
ENG
5.60
85
Norman Vanua
PNG
5.60
86
Sam Curran
ENG
5.72
87
Faheem Ashraf
PAK
5.73
88
Akila Dananjaya
SL
5.74
89
Matthew Parkinson
ENG
5.83
90
Krunal Pandya
IND
5.87
91
Jason Holder
WI
5.89
92
Brandon Glover
NED
5.92
93
Naveen-ul-Haq
AFG
5.92
94
Shadab Khan
PAK
5.95
95
Anrich Nortje
SA
6.02
96
Lungi Ngidi
SA
6.07
97
Mark Adair
IRE
6.11
98
Karan KC
NEP
6.19
99
Haris Rauf
PAK
6.24
100
Tendai Chatara
ZIM
6.28
101
Mohammad Hasnain
PAK
6.30
102
Hardik Pandya
IND
6.30
103
Shaheen Afridi
PAK
6.30
104
Ben Stokes
ENG
6.32
105
Mohammad Saifuddin
BAN
6.35
106
Luke Jongwe
ZIM
6.36
107
Adil Rashid
ENG
6.45
108
Andile Phehlukwayo
SA
6.50
109
Isuru Udana
SL
6.67
110
Kuldeep Yadav
IND
6.71
111
Shardul Thakur
IND
6.72
112
Prasidh Krishna
IND
6.91
113
Safyaan Sharif
SCO
6.93
114
Hasan Ali
PAK
7.08
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