Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings IN West Indies

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches IN West Indies

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Majid Khan	10.0	8	3	0	0.30	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	01 Apr 1977	Test # 802
MLC Foster	14.0	7	10	0	0.71	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	01 Apr 1971	Test # 685
MLC Foster	12.0	4	10	1	0.83	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	13 Apr 1971	Test # 686
RR Jumadeen	19.0	9	18	1	0.94	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
RR Jumadeen	45.0	22	46	0	1.02	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
GS Sobers	15.0	5	16	0	1.06	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	06 Mar 1971	Test # 683
CH Lloyd	12.0	4	13	2	1.08	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	06 Mar 1974	Test # 734
Sarfraz Nawaz	19.0	10	21	3	1.10	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	01 Apr 1977	Test # 802
VA Holder	15.0	5	17	0	1.13	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	09 Mar 1972	Test # 694
GS Chappell	14.0	8	16	1	1.14	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
BD Julien	12.0	5	14	2	1.16	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	02 Feb 1974	Test # 731
ET Willett	28.0	15	33	3	1.17	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
CA Davis	10.0	2	12	0	1.20	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	13 Apr 1971	Test # 686
B Yardley	29.0	17	35	4	1.20	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Apr 1978	Test # 824
BS Bedi	36.0	18	44	3	1.22	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	24 Mar 1976	Test # 774
GS Sobers	13.0	5	16	0	1.23	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
SA Durani	17.0	8	21	2	1.23	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	06 Mar 1971	Test # 683
AL Padmore	29.0	11	36	1	1.24	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	07 Apr 1976	Test # 775
DL Underwood	15.0	7	19	1	1.26	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
S Madan Lal	11.0	2	14	0	1.27	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	07 Apr 1976	Test # 775
B Yardley	30.2	15	40	4	1.31	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1978	Test # 823
GS Sobers	23.0	8	31	2	1.34	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	01 Apr 1971	Test # 685
KD Boyce	10.0	3	14	0	1.40	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
LR Gibbs	28.3	15	40	1	1.40	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	06 Mar 1974	Test # 734
DR Parry	10.4	4	15	5	1.40	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1978	Test # 823
BD Julien	22.0	7	31	3	1.40	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
MHN Walker	17.0	8	24	1	1.41	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
GS Sobers	31.0	16	44	1	1.41	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
CH Lloyd	19.0	5	27	0	1.42	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	22 Mar 1974	Test # 737
MLC Foster	14.0	8	20	0	1.42	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
BE Congdon	39.0	19	56	3	1.43	New Zealand	v West Indies	Port of Spain	09 Mar 1972	Test # 694
DAJ Holford	54.0	24	78	1	1.44	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	06 Apr 1972	Test # 696
DAJ Holford	44.0	18	64	2	1.45	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
VA Holder	11.0	3	16	1	1.45	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1978	Test # 823
S Venkataraghavan	41.0	19	60	2	1.46	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	24 Mar 1976	Test # 774
GS Sobers	24.2	9	36	2	1.47	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
Inshan Ali	34.0	12	51	1	1.50	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
MLC Foster	27.0	13	41	2	1.51	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	18 Feb 1977	Test # 797
GS Sobers	26.0	7	40	2	1.53	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	09 Mar 1972	Test # 694
CEH Croft	18.5	7	29	8	1.53	West Indies	v Pakistan	Port of Spain	04 Mar 1977	Test # 799
BS Bedi	55.0	18	85	2	1.54	India	v West Indies	Georgetown	19 Mar 1971	Test # 684
GS Sobers	11.0	5	17	2	1.54	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
GS Sobers	29.0	12	45	1	1.55	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
LR Gibbs	39.0	17	61	0	1.56	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	19 Mar 1971	Test # 684
GS Sobers	35.0	21	55	1	1.57	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	06 Mar 1974	Test # 734
Saleem Altaf	21.0	7	33	3	1.57	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 Feb 1977	Test # 797
VA Holder	26.0	12	41	4	1.57	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
CH Lloyd	12.0	6	19	0	1.58	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
GS Sobers	34.0	15	54	3	1.58	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	02 Feb 1974	Test # 731
MA Holding	15.0	10	24	2	1.60	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	10 Mar 1976	Test # 773
ET Willett	28.0	15	45	0	1.60	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
AG Barrett	54.0	24	87	3	1.61	West Indies	v England	Kingston	16 Feb 1974	Test # 732
VA Holder	24.0	8	39	0	1.62	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	06 Apr 1972	Test # 696
BE Congdon	16.0	3	26	2	1.62	New Zealand	v West Indies	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
DAJ Holford	33.0	12	55	4	1.66	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
BD Julien	21.0	8	35	2	1.66	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
JR Hammond	15.0	8	25	1	1.66	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
GS Sobers	43.0	15	72	3	1.67	West Indies	v India	Georgetown	19 Mar 1971	Test # 684
BS Bedi	29.5	11	50	2	1.67	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	06 Mar 1971	Test # 683
DL Underwood	34.0	12	57	0	1.67	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
CA Davis	25.0	8	42	0	1.68	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	06 Apr 1972	Test # 696
GS Chappell	22.0	11	37	0	1.68	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
MA Holding	13.0	6	22	2	1.69	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	10 Mar 1976	Test # 773
LR Gibbs	50.0	15	85	1	1.70	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
BS Chandrasekhar	40.0	16	68	2	1.70	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	24 Mar 1976	Test # 774
GS Sobers	20.0	9	34	2	1.70	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	01 Apr 1971	Test # 685
JR Hammond	10.0	4	17	1	1.70	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
KJ O'Keeffe	10.0	5	17	0	1.70	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
GG Arnold	10.0	5	17	0	1.70	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	22 Mar 1974	Test # 737
Sarfraz Nawaz	10.0	4	17	0	1.70	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	01 Apr 1977	Test # 802
RR Jumadeen	41.0	13	70	2	1.70	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	07 Apr 1976	Test # 775
BR Taylor	24.0	8	41	5	1.70	New Zealand	v West Indies	Port of Spain	20 Apr 1972	Test # 697
MHN Walker	25.0	6	43	3	1.72	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
M Amarnath	11.0	3	19	0	1.72	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	07 Apr 1976	Test # 775
AG Barrett	37.0	13	65	0	1.75	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	06 Mar 1971	Test # 683
KD Walters	13.0	3	23	2	1.76	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
RR Jumadeen	18.0	5	32	0	1.77	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
VA Holder	19.0	5	34	1	1.78	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
JN Shepherd	20.0	7	36	1	1.80	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	01 Apr 1971	Test # 685
HJ Howarth	20.0	8	36	1	1.80	New Zealand	v West Indies	Port of Spain	09 Mar 1972	Test # 694
GS Chappell	10.0	4	18	2	1.80	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
KJ O'Keeffe	10.0	3	18	0	1.80	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
GS Sobers	42.0	15	76	0	1.80	West Indies	v New Zealand	Georgetown	06 Apr 1972	Test # 696
Imran Khan	32.0	16	58	2	1.81	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	18 Feb 1977	Test # 797
Inshan Ali	33.0	8	60	1	1.81	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	09 Mar 1972	Test # 694
GS Sobers	11.0	3	20	0	1.81	West Indies	v New Zealand	Kingston	16 Feb 1972	Test # 693
VA Holder	35.0	6	64	1	1.82	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
MHN Walker	30.0	8	55	1	1.83	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
IVA Richards	18.3	6	34	2	1.83	West Indies	v Pakistan	Port of Spain	01 Apr 1977	Test # 802
LR Gibbs	36.0	15	67	3	1.86	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
RR Jumadeen	38.4	6	72	4	1.86	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	28 Apr 1978	Test # 824
LR Gibbs	44.0	15	82	1	1.86	West Indies	v England	Kingston	16 Feb 1974	Test # 732
J Birkenshaw	22.0	7	41	1	1.86	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	22 Mar 1974	Test # 737
HJ Howarth	74.0	24	138	2	1.86	New Zealand	v West Indies	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1972	Test # 695
S Abid Ali	31.0	7	58	1	1.87	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Apr 1971	Test # 686
VA Holder	32.0	13	60	4	1.87	West Indies	v New Zealand	Port of Spain	09 Mar 1972	Test # 694
JN Shepherd	24.0	8	45	2	1.87	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	13 Apr 1971	Test # 686
Majid Khan	24.0	9	45	4	1.87	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	18 Mar 1977	Test # 801
MHN Walker	51.4	20	97	5	1.87	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
RR Jumadeen	42.0	12	79	2	1.88	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	24 Mar 1976	Test # 774

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]