Best Economy – Complete Cricket Stats & Records

This page lists the players with the best economy in cricket history. These records highlight the most consistent and impactful performances across different eras.
ALL FORMATSAll-time500 entries
10.00Robin UthappaINDlevel with Neil Harvey
10.00Neil HarveyAUS
10.00Frank MooneyNZ
● LEADS
Robin UthappaIND
0.00 · level with Harvey
↑ MOST ENTRIES
Neil HarveyAUS
8 separate entries on this list · 341 different players in all
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
0.25
The mark at number ten — 490 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
17 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented

Best Economy — full list

500 entries, ranked
1Robin UthappaIND0.00
1Neil HarveyAUS0.00
1Frank MooneyNZ0.00
1Imtiaz AhmedPAK0.00
1Neil HarveyAUS0.00
1John HoltWI0.00
1Neil HarveyAUS0.00
1Bill LawryAUS0.00
1Bruce MurrayNZ0.00
1Roger PrideauxENG0.00
1Ian RedpathAUS0.00
1Terry JarvisNZ0.00
1Wally EdwardsAUS0.00
1Kim HughesAUS0.00
1Ashok MalhotraIND0.00
1Ashok MalhotraIND0.00
1Chris TavaréENG0.00
1Clive LloydWI0.00
1Dean JonesAUS0.00
1Mark GreatbatchNZ0.00
1David BoonAUS0.00
1Jonty RhodesSA0.00
1Michael SlaterAUS0.00
1Ricky PontingAUS0.00
1Matthew ElliottAUS0.00
1Martin van JaarsveldSA0.00
1Mohammad YousufPAK0.00
1Jamie HowNZ0.00
1Yasir HameedPAK0.00
1Matthew WadeAUS0.00
1James ShannonIRE0.00
1Robin UthappaIND0.00
1Adam LythENG0.00
1Mominul HaqueBAN0.00
1Shan MasoodPAK0.00
1Ambati RayuduIND0.00
1Azhar AliPAK0.00
1Steven SmithAUS0.00
1Ross TaylorNZ0.00
1Monkey HornbyENG0.00
1Leano MaphaneBOT0.00
1Victor TrumperAUS0.00
1Rolland BeaumontSA0.00
1Herbie TaylorSA0.00
1Wilf BarberENG0.00
1Dudley NourseSA0.00
1Neil HarveyAUS0.00
1Frank MooneyNZ0.00
1Imtiaz AhmedPAK0.00
1Neil HarveyAUS0.00
1John HoltWI0.00
1Neil HarveyAUS0.00
1Bill LawryAUS0.00
1Bruce MurrayNZ0.00
1Roger PrideauxENG0.00
1Ian RedpathAUS0.00
1Terry JarvisNZ0.00
1Zaheer AbbasPAK0.00
1Kim HughesAUS0.00
1Allan LambENG0.00
1Ashok MalhotraIND0.00
1Chris TavaréENG0.00
1Gus LogieWI0.00
1Dean JonesAUS0.00
1Mark GreatbatchNZ0.00
1Dave HoughtonZIM0.00
1David BoonAUS0.00
1Jonty RhodesSA0.00
1Ricky PontingAUS0.00
1Matthew ElliottAUS0.00
1Rahul DravidIND0.00
1Wajahatullah WastiPAK0.00
1Shiv ChanderpaulWI0.00
1Xavier MarshallWI0.00
1Jamie HowNZ0.00
1Raqibul HasanBAN0.00
1Matthew WadeAUS0.00
1Virat KohliIND0.00
1Mominul HaqueBAN0.00
1Shan MasoodPAK0.00
1Azhar AliPAK0.00
1Steven SmithAUS0.00
1Ross TaylorNZ0.00
1Rachin RavindraNZ0.00
1Ashok MalhotraIND0.00
1Wally EdwardsAUS0.00
1Ashok MalhotraIND0.00
1Glenn TurnerNZ0.00
1Clive LloydWI0.00
1Michael SlaterAUS0.00
1Hitesh ModiKEN0.00
1Martin van JaarsveldSA0.00
1Shiv ChanderpaulWI0.00
1Mohammad YousufPAK0.00
1Kevin PietersenENG0.00
1Robin UthappaIND0.00
1Ambati RayuduIND0.00
1James ShannonIRE0.00
1Leano MaphaneBOT0.00
1Not on recordCRO0.00
1Robin UthappaIND0.00
1Travis HeadAUS0.00
1Mahmudul JoyBAN0.00
1Kieran PowellWI0.00
1Adam LythENG0.00
1Daniel FlynnNZ0.00
1Yasir HameedPAK0.00
1Hashan TillakaratneSL0.00
1Graham ThorpeENG0.00
1Damien MartynAUS0.00
1John ReidNZ0.00
1Sir Richie RichardsonWI0.00
1Tim RobinsonENG0.00
1Majid KhanPAK0.00
1Qasim UmarPAK0.00
1Seymour NurseWI0.00
1John SparlingNZ0.00
1Eric RowanSA0.00
1Wilf BarberENG0.00
1Mahmudul JoyBAN0.00
1Travis HeadAUS0.00
1Kieran PowellWI0.00
1Raqibul HasanBAN0.00
1Hitesh ModiKEN0.00
1Damien MartynAUS0.00
1John ReidNZ0.00
1Tim RobinsonENG0.00
128Pankaj RoyIND0.25
128Pankaj RoyIND0.25
128Alan MossENG0.25
131Peter LashleyWI0.33
131Peter LashleyWI0.33
131Sir Richie RichardsonWI0.33
134Hanif MohammadPAK0.40
135Rohan KanhaiWI0.50
135Nathan AstleNZ0.50
135Boeta DippenaarSA0.50
135Rohan KanhaiWI0.50
135Boeta DippenaarSA0.50
135Jimmy AdamsWI0.50
135Lucky Ali MalikDEN0.50
135Kane WilliamsonNZ0.50
135Gary KirstenSA0.50
135Jacques KallisSA0.50
135Alistair CampbellZIM0.50
135Mike ShrimptonNZ0.50
135Kane WilliamsonNZ0.50
135Schofield HaighENG0.50
135Gary KirstenSA0.50
135Graham ThorpeENG0.50
151George HeadleyWI0.60
152Azhar KhanPAK0.67
152Hashan TillakaratneSL0.67
152Arthur ShrewsburyENG0.67
152Sammy JonesAUS0.67
152Barry WoodENG0.67
152Azhar KhanPAK0.67
152Hashan TillakaratneSL0.67
152John WrightNZ0.67
152Alex HalesENG0.67
152Alex HalesENG0.67
162Billy BarnesENG0.69
163Kim HughesAUS0.75
163William ShaldersSA0.75
163Kim HughesAUS0.75
163Kyle GilhamCZR0.75
167Arun LalIND0.77
167Arun LalIND0.77
169Dick BarlowENG0.79
170Arjuna RanatungaSL0.80
170Lawrence RoweWI0.80
170Vijay ManjrekarIND0.80
173Billy BatesENG0.83
174Angelo MathewsSL0.88
174Angelo MathewsSL0.88
176Alfred ShawENG0.89
177W.G. GraceENG0.90
178Shubman GillIND0.91
179William AttewellENG0.92
180Allan SteelENG0.95
180William AttewellENG0.95
182Denis AtkinsonWI0.98
182Denis AtkinsonWI0.98
184Colin CowdreyENG1.00
184Vijay MehraUAE1.00
184Derek VarnalsSA1.00
184Robin BynoeWI1.00
184Zaheer AbbasPAK1.00
184Zaheer AbbasPAK1.00
184Derek RandallENG1.00
184Gary SteadNZ1.00
184VVS LaxmanIND1.00
184Hashan TillakaratneSL1.00
184MS DhoniIND1.00
184Imrul KayesBAN1.00
184Koralegedera BandaraSL1.00
184Cheteshwar PujaraIND1.00
184Thandolwethu Wamkelwa DlaminiESW1.00
184Fred MorleyENG1.00
184Arthur HillENG1.00
184Lord TennysonENG1.00
184Jackie GrantWI1.00
184Gul MohammadIND1.00
184Colin CowdreyENG1.00
184Vijay MehraUAE1.00
184Derek VarnalsSA1.00
184Robin BynoeWI1.00
184Zaheer AbbasPAK1.00
184Zaheer AbbasPAK1.00
184VVS LaxmanIND1.00
184Ajay RatraIND1.00
184Yuvraj SinghIND1.00
184Imrul KayesBAN1.00
184Dhruv JurelIND1.00
184Wasim RajaPAK1.00
184Clive LloydWI1.00
184Javed MiandadPAK1.00
184Hashan TillakaratneSL1.00
184Farhad RezaBAN1.00
184Basant RegmiNEP1.00
184John CampbellWI1.00
184Keith DabengwaZIM1.00
184Koralegedera BandaraSL1.00
184Yadwinder SinghHUN1.00
184Thandolwethu Wamkelwa DlaminiESW1.00
184Balaji Avinash PaiGIB1.00
184Kushal BhurtelNEP1.00
184Thandolwethu Wamkelwa DlaminiESW1.00
184Asghar StanikzaiAFG1.00
184Sir Richie RichardsonWI1.00
184Kuldeep YadavIND1.00
184Asad ShafiqPAK1.00
184MS DhoniIND1.00
184Hashan TillakaratneSL1.00
184Hasan RazaPAK1.00
184VVS LaxmanIND1.00
184Graeme HickENG1.00
184Hashan TillakaratneSL1.00
184Sir Richie RichardsonWI1.00
184Derek RandallENG1.00
184Anshuman GaekwadIND1.00
184Rohan KanhaiWI1.00
184Sunil GavaskarIND1.00
184Vijay ManjrekarIND1.00
184Sir Conrad HunteWI1.00
184Jim BurkeAUS1.00
184Murray ChappleNZ1.00
184Bert SutcliffeNZ1.00
184Reg SimpsonENG1.00
184Doodles TapscottSA1.00
184George McShaneAUS1.00
184Charles LeslieENG1.00
184Balaji Avinash PaiGIB1.00
184Yadwinder SinghHUN1.00
184Alastair CookENG1.00
184Hasan RazaPAK1.00
184Mark RamprakashENG1.00
258Neil HarveyAUS1.10
258Neil HarveyAUS1.10
258Fazal MahmoodPAK1.10
261Nat ThomsonAUS1.11
262William AttewellENG1.12
263Greg ChappellAUS1.15
264Joe SolomonWI1.16
265Geoff BoycottENG1.17
266Dick PougherENG1.24
267Woorkeri RamanIND1.25
267Woorkeri RamanIND1.25
267Younis KhanPAK1.25
267Paul CollingwoodENG1.25
271Clive LloydWI1.27
271Jimmy AdamsWI1.27
271Harold ButlerENG1.27
271Clive LloydWI1.27
275Willis CuttellENG1.28
276Sunil GavaskarIND1.29
276Sunil GavaskarIND1.29
278Rajendra PisalROM1.33
278Yamin AhmadzaiAFG1.33
278Rishiv JoshiCAN1.33
278Mthokozisi SheziSA1.33
278Geoff BoycottENG1.33
278Rajendra PisalROM1.33
278Mthokozisi SheziSA1.33
285Billy IbadullaPAK1.34
285Bapu NadkarniIND1.34
287Tom MoodyAUS1.36
288Sir Clyde WalcottWI1.37
289Aravinda de SilvaSL1.40
289Dattu PhadkarIND1.40
289Rizwan-uz-ZamanPAK1.40
292Tom VeiversAUS1.41
293Bishan BediIND1.42
294Majid KhanPAK1.44
294Tony LockENG1.44
294Majid KhanPAK1.44
294Gary KirstenSA1.44
294Iqbal QasimPAK1.44
294Jayantha SilvaSL1.44
294Gary KirstenSA1.44
301Tony LockENG1.45
302Martyn MoxonENG1.50
302Robin SmithENG1.50
302Martyn MoxonENG1.50
302Alviro PetersenSA1.50
302Abdur RazzakBAN1.50
302David LloydENG1.50
302Ross TaylorNZ1.50
302Bhuvan KarkiNEP1.50
302Not on recordBRZ1.50
302Richard AgamiireUGA1.50
302Ashwell PrinceSA1.50
302Mujahid JamshedPAK1.50
302Chris TavaréENG1.50
302Aamer HameedPAK1.50
302Not on recordPAN1.50
302Michael HusseyAUS1.50
302Ijaz AhmedPAK1.50
302Ken RutherfordNZ1.50
302Farrukh ZamanPAK1.50
302C.B. FryENG1.50
302Andrew StoddartENG1.50
302Alviro PetersenSA1.50
302Ashwell PrinceSA1.50
302Sir Richie RichardsonWI1.50
326Dinuka HettiarachchiSL1.52
327Charlie TurnerAUS1.54
328Bob WyattENG1.57
328Not on recordNEP1.57
328Maurice TateENG1.57
328Albert RelfENG1.57
332Hamilton MasakadzaZIM1.59
333Tip SnookeSA1.60
333Naveen-ul-HaqAFG1.60
333Chris OldENG1.60
336Trevor GoddardSA1.61
337Dinanath RamnarineWI1.63
338Bobby PeelENG1.64
339Michael ClarkeAUS1.67
339Javed MiandadPAK1.67
339Dick PollardENG1.67
342Sydney CallawayAUS1.68
343Iqbal QasimPAK1.70
344Younis KhanPAK1.71
344Victor TrumperAUS1.71
344Wiaan MulderSA1.71
344Paul HarrisSA1.71
348Wasim AkramPAK1.73
349Bill HowellAUS1.74
349Roy KilnerENG1.74
351Ike TraversAUS1.75
351Not on recordNAM1.75
351Tillakaratne DilshanSL1.75
351Nadeem KhanPAK1.75
355Frank LaverAUS1.76
355Wilfred RhodesENG1.76
355Monty NobleAUS1.76
358Charlie McLeodAUS1.77
359Imran NiaziPAK1.78
360Albert RelfENG1.79
361Saeed AnwarPAK1.80
361Matthew ParkerSCO1.80
361Calum MacLeodSCO1.80
361Shikhar DhawanIND1.80
361Charlie TurnerAUS1.80
361Stiaan van ZylSA1.80
367Keegan MethZIM1.81
367Fred RootENG1.81
369Jonty RhodesSA1.82
369Bishan BediIND1.82
371Tim BresnanENG1.83
371Graeme PorterAUS1.83
371Mushtaq MohammadPAK1.83
371Henry PromnitzSA1.83
371Warwick ArmstrongAUS1.83
376Graham GoochENG1.84
377Dinusha FernandoSL1.86
378Bill EdrichENG1.88
379Adam DaleAUS1.90
379Not on recordNEP1.90
379Ricky PontingAUS1.90
382Lance GibbsWI1.91
382Dick TyldesleyENG1.91
382Charlie McLeodAUS1.91
385Warwick ArmstrongAUS1.92
386Trevor GoddardSA1.93
387Sir Richie RichardsonWI2.00
387Kraigg BrathwaiteWI2.00
387Mike GattingENG2.00
387Rohit SharmaIND2.00
387Jayant YadavIND2.00
387Shreyas IyerIND2.00
387Yasir ChowdhuryBAN2.00
387Jerome TaylorWI2.00
387Steven WelshCAN2.00
387Kenroy NestorGIB2.00
387Rinku SinghIND2.00
387Vishnu SukumaranUAE2.00
387Shreyas IyerIND2.00
387Not on recordNAM2.00
387Francis OtienoKEN2.00
387Runako MortonWI2.00
387Craig McMillanNZ2.00
387Andrew JonesNZ2.00
387Not on recordUAE2.00
387Harry TectorIRE2.00
387Arthur JonesENG2.00
387Alain ToubeCAM2.00
387Ross TaylorNZ2.00
410Nathan AstleNZ2.02
411Josh HazlewoodAUS2.07
412Jason GillespieAUS2.09
413Albert RelfENG2.10
414Nuwan KulasekaraSL2.11
415Gary CosierAUS2.12
416Alasdair EvansSCO2.13
417Stuart ThompsonIRE2.15
417Peter SleepAUS2.15
419Hedley VerityENG2.16
419Bert VoglerSA2.16
421Arthur RichardsonAUS2.18
422Brett GeevesAUS2.20
422Trevor GripperZIM2.20
424Roy KilnerENG2.23
425Ravindra JadejaIND2.25
425Garey MathurinWI2.25
425Dean JonesAUS2.25
428Derek UnderwoodENG2.27
428Clive LloydWI2.27
430Matthew HumphreysIRE2.29
431Andre BothaIRE2.30
432Amrit BhattaraiNEP2.33
432Mohinder AmarnathIND2.33
434Asif MasoodPAK2.35
434Sir Curtly AmbroseWI2.35
436Xavier BartlettAUS2.36
436Majid HaqSCO2.36
438Sudeep TyagiIND2.38
438Gilbert JessopENG2.38
440Pat SymcoxSA2.39
441Bob NewsonSA2.42
442Golam FaruqBAN2.45
443Ranjan MadugalleSL2.50
443Naveen-ul-HaqAFG2.50
443Tamauri TuckerBER2.50
443Peter OngondoKEN2.50
447Mudassar BukhariNED2.52
448Wavell HindsWI2.55
449Michael HoldingWI2.56
450Mohammad HasnainPAK2.60
450Nuwan PradeepSL2.60
450Mark CosgroveAUS2.60
453Saleem JaffarPAK2.62
454Adrian NeillSCO2.64
455Ian BellENG2.65
456Carlisle BestWI2.67
457Chris SilverwoodENG2.70
457Sir Viv RichardsWI2.70
459Alan ThomsonAUS2.75
459Harbhajan SinghIND2.75
459Irfan BhattiPAK2.75
462Muttiah MuralitharanSL2.79
462Manoj PrabhakarIND2.79
464Dwayne SmithWI2.81
465Dennis LilleeAUS2.83
465Sir Andy RobertsWI2.83
467Shahzad AltafUAE2.85
468Martin SneddenNZ2.90
468Eddo BrandesZIM2.90
470John SnowENG2.94
470Fanie de VilliersSA2.94
472Greg ChappellAUS2.96
473Graham McKenzieAUS2.97
474Alick AthanazeWI3.00
474Albie MorkelSA3.00
474Mitchell MarshAUS3.00
474Dhananjaya de SilvaSL3.00
474Kane WilliamsonNZ3.00
474Geoff ArnoldENG3.00
480Angus FraserENG3.02
481Nasum AhmedBAN3.06
482Makhaya NtiniSA3.10
483Kushal MallaNEP3.11
484Angus FraserENG3.14
485Dean FoxcroftNZ3.20
486Terry AldermanAUS3.22
487Keith ArthurtonWI3.33
488Khary PierreWI3.38
489Brendan TaylorZIM3.40
490Mirwais AshrafAFG3.50
491Dale SteynSA3.71
492Kemar RoachWI3.75
493Nizakat KhanHK3.86
494Paul CollingwoodENG4.00
494Steven SmithAUS4.00
496David BernardWI4.25
497Tymal MillsENG4.33
498Joe DenlyENG4.75
498Andre NelSA4.75
500Not on recordOMN20.000000
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