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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.
TEST
2021
153 entries
1
0.00
Steven Smith
AUS
level with Travis Head
1
0.00
Travis Head
AUS
2
0.67
Babar Azam
PAK
0.67 off the lead
● LEADS
Steven Smith
AUS
0.00 · level with Head
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on best economy
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
2.25
The mark at number ten — 143 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
7 of the top 50 · 11 teams represented
Best Economy — full list
153 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Steven Smith
AUS
0.00
1
Travis Head
AUS
0.00
2
Babar Azam
PAK
0.67
3
Asghar Stanikzai
AFG
1.00
4
Shahidullah Kamal
AFG
1.20
5
Kariyawasam Asalanka
SL
2.00
5
Colin de Grandhomme
NZ
2.00
5
Haris Sohail
PAK
2.00
5
Fawad Alam
PAK
2.00
5
Daryl Mitchell
NZ
2.00
6
Axar Patel
IND
2.12
7
James Anderson
ENG
2.12
8
Cameron Green
AUS
2.18
9
Ravindra Jadeja
IND
2.19
10
Mahmudullah
BAN
2.25
11
Shakib Al Hasan
BAN
2.30
12
Sayed Shirzad
AFG
2.31
13
Jason Holder
WI
2.33
14
Ravichandran Ashwin
IND
2.33
15
Angelo Mathews
SL
2.33
16
Nathan Lyon
AUS
2.35
17
Josh Hazlewood
AUS
2.38
18
Kyle Mayers
WI
2.44
19
Noman Ali
PAK
2.45
20
Tim Southee
NZ
2.45
21
Suranga Lakmal
SL
2.46
22
Perumapperuma Jayawickrama
SL
2.48
23
Javed Ahmadi
AFG
2.50
24
George Linde
SA
2.51
25
Kyle Jamieson
NZ
2.51
26
Pat Cummins
AUS
2.52
27
Mohammad Abbas
PAK
2.54
28
Kagiso Rabada
SA
2.54
29
Michael Neser
AUS
2.54
30
Jasprit Bumrah
IND
2.59
31
Keshav Maharaj
SA
2.59
32
Tabish Khan
PAK
2.62
33
Stuart Broad
ENG
2.65
34
Taijul Islam
BAN
2.65
35
Oliver Robinson
ENG
2.65
36
Veerasammy Permaul
WI
2.66
37
Abdul Noori
AFG
2.71
38
Sikandar Raza
ZIM
2.71
39
Craig Overton
ENG
2.71
40
Blessing Muzarabani
ZIM
2.72
41
Ishant Sharma
IND
2.72
42
Shaheen Afridi
PAK
2.75
43
Lasith Embuldeniya
SL
2.76
44
Kemar Roach
WI
2.76
45
Mehidy Hasan
BAN
2.77
46
Neil Wagner
NZ
2.77
47
Rashid Khan
AFG
2.78
48
Faheem Ashraf
PAK
2.79
49
Wiaan Mulder
SA
2.80
50
Ryan Burl
ZIM
2.82
51
Amir Hamza
AFG
2.83
52
Khaled Ahmed
BAN
2.83
53
Yasir Shah
PAK
2.84
54
Rahkeem Cornwall
WI
2.85
55
Dilruwan Perera
SL
2.89
56
Trent Boult
NZ
2.89
57
Yamin Ahmadzai
AFG
2.90
58
Wanigamuni Mendis
SL
2.91
59
Sajid Khan
PAK
2.93
60
Mitchell Santner
NZ
2.96
61
Matt Henry
NZ
2.96
62
Tendai Chisoro
ZIM
2.97
63
Nayeem Hasan
BAN
2.97
64
Jomel Warrican
WI
2.99
65
Jason Mohammed
WI
3.00
65
Rahmat Shah
AFG
3.00
65
Marnus Labuschagne
AUS
3.00
65
Akeal Hosein
WI
3.00
66
Lungi Ngidi
SA
3.02
67
Kraigg Brathwaite
WI
3.04
68
Ajaz Patel
NZ
3.04
69
Roston Chase
WI
3.08
70
Joe Root
ENG
3.08
71
Mitchell Starc
AUS
3.11
72
Mohammed Shami
IND
3.11
73
Thangarasu Natarajan
IND
3.12
74
Hasan Ali
PAK
3.12
75
Lahiru Kumara
SL
3.14
76
Jhye Richardson
AUS
3.15
77
Mohammed Siraj
IND
3.18
78
Umesh Yadav
IND
3.19
79
Hayden Walsh
WI
3.20
80
Dushmantha Chameera
SL
3.21
81
Sam Curran
ENG
3.22
82
Wessly Madhevere
ZIM
3.23
83
Scott Boland
AUS
3.24
84
Mark Wood
ENG
3.28
85
Ebadot Hossain
BAN
3.28
86
Donald Tiripano
ZIM
3.29
87
Mohammad Islam
BAN
3.30
88
Richard Ngarava
ZIM
3.31
89
Dhananjaya de Silva
SL
3.31
90
Anrich Nortje
SA
3.31
91
Asitha Fernando
SL
3.32
92
Dominic Bess
ENG
3.32
93
Aiden Markram
SA
3.33
94
Shannon Gabriel
WI
3.34
95
Chris Woakes
ENG
3.35
96
Vishwa Fernando
SL
3.35
97
Kuldeep Yadav
IND
3.36
98
Taskin Ahmed
BAN
3.38
99
Jayden Seales
WI
3.40
100
Jack Leach
ENG
3.41
101
Washington Sundar
IND
3.42
102
William Somerville
NZ
3.43
103
Shardul Thakur
IND
3.44
104
Wanindu Hasaranga
SL
3.45
105
Jofra Archer
ENG
3.48
106
Sean Williams
ZIM
3.50
106
Jermaine Blackwood
WI
3.50
107
Olly Stone
ENG
3.51
108
Abu Jayed
BAN
3.57
109
Moeen Ali
ENG
3.57
110
Lutho Sipamla
SA
3.62
111
Sheldon Cottrell
WI
3.63
112
Rachin Ravindra
NZ
3.67
113
Alzarri Joseph
WI
3.74
114
Rohit Sharma
IND
3.81
115
Jayant Yadav
IND
3.88
116
Marco Jansen
SA
3.92
117
Shahbaz Nadeem
IND
3.95
118
Luke Jongwe
ZIM
4.00
119
Milton Shumba
ZIM
4.06
120
Mominul Haque
BAN
4.13
121
Navdeep Saini
IND
4.14
122
Mustafizur Rahman
BAN
4.18
123
Zahir Khan
AFG
4.26
124
Dion Myers
ZIM
4.33
125
Victor Nyauchi
ZIM
4.35
126
Soumya Sarkar
BAN
4.36
127
Ben Stokes
ENG
4.38
128
Mohammad Hassan
BAN
4.50
129
Kane Williamson
NZ
4.67
130
Adam Zampa
AUS
4.78
131
Wesley Agar
AUS
4.80
132
Zafar Gohar
PAK
4.97
133
Nkrumah Bonner
WI
5.08
134
Naseem Shah
PAK
5.42
135
Dean Elgar
SA
5.45
136
Roy Kaia
ZIM
5.50
136
Daniel Lawrence
ENG
5.50
136
Dawid Malan
ENG
5.50
137
Dimuth Karunaratne
SL
6.00
138
Ashton Turner
AUS
6.17
139
Mitchell Marsh
AUS
6.33
140
Ibrahim Zadran
AFG
6.50
141
Riley Meredith
AUS
7.20
142
Shan Masood
PAK
8.50
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