Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings IN India

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches IN India

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RR Lindwall	12.0	7	9	0	0.75	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
MH Mankad	76.0	47	58	4	0.76	India	v England	Delhi	02 Nov 1951	Test # 339
L Amarnath	13.0	9	10	0	0.76	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
R Gilchrist	23.0	13	18	3	0.78	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
VL Manjrekar	20.0	13	16	1	0.80	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
IWG Johnson	15.0	10	13	0	0.86	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
GS Ramchand	14.0	7	14	0	1.00	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
Ghulam Ahmed	10.0	1	10	1	1.00	India	v England	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
PR Umrigar	20.0	9	21	0	1.05	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
PR Umrigar	25.0	11	27	4	1.08	India	v Australia	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
ES Atkinson	19.0	10	21	2	1.10	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
MH Mankad	47.0	27	52	8	1.10	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
MH Mankad	65.0	31	72	5	1.10	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	13 Nov 1952	Test # 357
AK Davidson	14.0	5	16	0	1.14	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
AH Kardar	13.0	5	15	0	1.15	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
MH Mankad	12.0	8	14	2	1.16	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
DG Phadkar	28.0	13	33	0	1.17	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956	Test # 420
JR Reid	16.0	9	19	3	1.18	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
JW Wilson	21.0	11	25	1	1.19	Australia	v India	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
WPA Crawford	26.0	8	32	3	1.23	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
SW Sohoni	13.0	5	16	1	1.23	India	v England	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
PR Umrigar	17.0	7	21	0	1.23	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
KD Mackay	20.0	9	25	0	1.25	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
RR Lindwall	25.2	12	32	3	1.26	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
GM Guard	15.0	7	19	1	1.26	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
HG Gaekwad	37.0	21	47	0	1.27	India	v Pakistan	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
AK Davidson	14.0	9	18	0	1.28	Australia	v India	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
KD Mackay	17.0	6	22	0	1.29	Australia	v India	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
MH Mankad	36.0	16	48	1	1.33	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
LR Gibbs	21.0	8	28	0	1.33	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
DG Phadkar	20.0	7	27	1	1.35	India	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
HB Cave	50.0	28	68	1	1.36	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
DG Phadkar	25.0	11	34	0	1.36	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
SP Gupte	32.4	19	45	5	1.37	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	02 Dec 1955	Test # 417
GS Sobers	21.0	10	29	0	1.38	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
L Amarnath	18.0	9	25	0	1.38	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	13 Nov 1952	Test # 357
JM Patel	45.0	23	63	3	1.40	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956	Test # 420
KD Mackay	10.0	5	14	0	1.40	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
MJ Hilton	22.5	10	32	4	1.40	England	v India	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
MH Mankad	38.5	15	55	8	1.41	India	v England	Chennai	06 Feb 1952	Test # 348
DG Phadkar	21.0	8	30	0	1.42	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
GS Sobers	18.1	8	26	4	1.43	West Indies	v India	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
Ghulam Ahmed	39.0	15	56	1	1.43	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
HB Cave	41.0	20	59	0	1.43	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
NR Chowdhury	31.0	11	45	0	1.45	India	v England	Delhi	02 Nov 1951	Test # 339
SP Gupte	49.0	26	72	5	1.46	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956	Test # 420
AJ Watkins	21.0	9	31	0	1.47	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
L Amarnath	21.0	7	31	1	1.47	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
HB Cave	57.0	26	85	2	1.49	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
JB Statham	20.0	11	30	1	1.50	England	v India	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
WPA Crawford	12.0	6	18	1	1.50	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
VS Hazare	10.0	5	15	1	1.50	India	v England	Chennai	06 Feb 1952	Test # 348
S Nyalchand	64.0	33	97	3	1.51	India	v Pakistan	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
Ghulam Ahmed	23.0	7	35	4	1.52	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
Mahmood Hussain	23.0	7	35	3	1.52	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
SP Gupte	23.0	11	35	1	1.52	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
Fazal Mahmood	27.3	11	42	7	1.52	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
AK Davidson	20.1	7	31	5	1.53	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
AJ Watkins	13.0	4	20	3	1.53	England	v India	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
GS Ramchand	13.0	6	20	3	1.53	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
MH Mankad	35.0	13	54	4	1.54	India	v England	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
CG Borde	22.0	11	34	1	1.54	India	v West Indies	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
GS Ramchand	31.0	15	48	2	1.54	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	02 Dec 1955	Test # 417
SP Gupte	18.0	7	28	1	1.55	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
JM Patel	18.0	7	28	1	1.55	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956	Test # 420
AH Kardar	34.0	12	53	2	1.55	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
AK Davidson	14.0	9	22	3	1.57	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
MH Mankad	57.0	22	91	4	1.59	India	v England	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
S Ramadhin	16.5	8	27	2	1.60	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
HB Cave	48.0	23	77	3	1.60	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	02 Dec 1955	Test # 417
MH Mankad	33.0	15	53	3	1.60	India	v England	Delhi	02 Nov 1951	Test # 339
AK Davidson	57.3	23	93	7	1.61	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
MH Mankad	40.0	14	65	4	1.62	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956	Test # 420
SP Gupte	51.0	26	83	3	1.62	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	02 Dec 1955	Test # 417
IWG Johnson	14.0	5	23	1	1.64	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
GS Ramchand	20.0	12	33	1	1.65	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
R Benaud	46.0	18	76	5	1.65	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
MH Mankad	41.0	18	68	2	1.65	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
NR Chowdhury	18.0	4	30	0	1.66	India	v England	Delhi	02 Nov 1951	Test # 339
OG Smith	18.0	4	30	0	1.66	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
DG Phadkar	15.0	4	25	1	1.66	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956	Test # 420
SP Gupte	76.4	35	128	7	1.66	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
R Gilchrist	23.2	8	39	4	1.67	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
MH Mankad	19.0	10	32	0	1.68	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956	Test # 420
MH Mankad	52.5	16	89	4	1.68	India	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
Ghulam Ahmed	33.0	11	56	3	1.69	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
JB Statham	27.0	10	46	1	1.70	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
Ghulam Ahmed	21.0	8	36	0	1.71	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	13 Nov 1952	Test # 357
GS Ramchand	14.0	7	24	0	1.71	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
MH Mankad	30.5	9	53	4	1.71	India	v England	Chennai	06 Feb 1952	Test # 348
GS Ramchand	37.0	15	64	2	1.72	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
MB Poore	15.0	4	26	1	1.73	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
RR Lindwall	23.0	9	40	1	1.73	Australia	v India	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
WW Hall	28.4	4	50	6	1.74	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
LF Kline	24.0	12	42	4	1.75	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
L Amarnath	20.0	5	35	0	1.75	India	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
AH Kardar	21.0	7	37	2	1.76	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	28 Nov 1952	Test # 358
Ghulam Ahmed	38.0	17	67	2	1.76	India	v Australia	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
VS Hazare	17.0	5	30	1	1.76	India	v England	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
L Amarnath	34.1	9	61	3	1.78	India	v England	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]