Bowling Best Economy Rate Innings IN South Africa

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches IN South Africa

Best economy rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Ntini	11.0	6	12	3	1.09	South Africa	v England	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
SM Pollock	14.5	10	17	1	1.14	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
M Ntini	16.0	8	19	2	1.18	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	19 Nov 2008	Test # 1893
NJ Astle	26.0	15	31	0	1.19	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
N Boje	24.0	12	30	2	1.25	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
M Ntini	15.0	9	19	5	1.26	South Africa	v Bangladesh	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
NJ Astle	36.0	18	46	1	1.27	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
JH Kallis	11.2	5	15	0	1.32	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
JDP Oram	18.0	10	24	1	1.33	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	27 Apr 2006	Test # 1800
JH Kallis	17.0	8	23	0	1.35	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
SM Pollock	14.0	8	19	2	1.35	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
MG Johnson	18.1	7	25	4	1.37	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
AB McDonald	22.0	8	31	1	1.40	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
A Nel	12.0	7	17	2	1.41	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
SM Pollock	21.0	11	30	2	1.42	South Africa	v England	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
DL Vettori	18.0	6	26	2	1.44	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
A Symonds	11.0	3	16	0	1.45	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
PM Siddle	13.3	6	20	2	1.48	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	06 Mar 2009	Test # 1913
SM Pollock	26.0	11	39	1	1.50	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
M Ntini	16.0	6	24	2	1.50	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
N Boje	40.0	14	61	0	1.52	South Africa	v New Zealand	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
AA Donald	28.0	14	43	3	1.53	South Africa	v New Zealand	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
AJ Hall	13.0	3	20	1	1.53	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
SM Pollock	26.0	9	41	2	1.57	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
SM Pollock	15.0	5	24	1	1.60	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
M Ntini	18.0	9	29	3	1.61	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
JH Kallis	15.5	4	26	2	1.64	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
SM Pollock	14.0	5	23	1	1.64	South Africa	v Pakistan	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
J Srinath	17.0	9	28	2	1.64	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
M Ntini	19.2	8	32	4	1.65	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
SM Pollock	17.3	4	29	2	1.65	South Africa	v Pakistan	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
N Boje	15.0	7	25	1	1.66	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
JH Kallis	12.0	5	20	2	1.66	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
GD McGrath	12.3	4	21	5	1.68	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
SM Pollock	22.0	10	37	4	1.68	South Africa	v New Zealand	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
AJ Hall	11.0	6	19	2	1.72	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
PL Harris	19.0	5	33	0	1.73	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
AD Mullally	24.0	10	42	2	1.75	England	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
SM Pollock	29.0	11	51	2	1.75	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
JH Kallis	17.0	5	30	2	1.76	South Africa	v Pakistan	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
JN Gillespie	14.0	6	25	1	1.78	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
M Ngam	19.0	8	34	2	1.78	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
JH Kallis	19.0	6	34	1	1.78	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
MJ North	20.0	6	36	1	1.80	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	06 Mar 2009	Test # 1913
M Ntini	10.0	4	18	1	1.80	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
AA Donald	26.0	13	47	5	1.80	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
PR Adams	21.0	9	38	1	1.80	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
L Klusener	11.0	5	20	1	1.81	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
JH Kallis	11.0	3	20	1	1.81	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
DJ Bravo	13.1	3	24	4	1.82	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
CD McMillan	17.0	6	31	1	1.82	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
SM Pollock	17.0	6	31	4	1.82	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
PM Siddle	25.0	8	46	3	1.84	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
Danish Kaneria	28.0	9	52	2	1.85	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
SM Pollock	25.0	11	47	0	1.88	South Africa	v New Zealand	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
SM Pollock	32.0	14	61	2	1.90	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	17 Dec 2004	Test # 1728
SM Pollock	22.0	9	42	1	1.90	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
PM Siddle	35.0	15	67	1	1.91	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
PL Harris	13.0	2	25	0	1.92	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
GD McGrath	28.0	11	54	0	1.92	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
JDP Oram	14.0	7	27	0	1.92	New Zealand	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
SM Pollock	20.4	7	40	3	1.93	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
SJ Harmison	12.5	4	25	0	1.94	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
SM Pollock	23.0	6	45	4	1.95	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
PL Harris	26.0	11	51	2	1.96	South Africa	v England	Centurion	16 Dec 2009	Test # 1942
M Ntini	24.4	6	49	2	1.98	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
Mohammad Asif	38.0	16	76	5	2.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
SM Pollock	32.0	15	64	4	2.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
PL Harris	17.0	5	34	3	2.00	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
N Boje	15.0	2	30	2	2.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
GD McGrath	14.0	6	28	3	2.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
M Ngam	13.0	3	26	3	2.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	02 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
JH Kallis	13.0	4	26	2	2.00	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Potchefstroom	25 Oct 2002	Test # 1621
DW Steyn	13.0	4	26	2	2.00	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1730
A Nel	12.0	5	24	0	2.00	South Africa	v England	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
A Nel	22.2	6	45	2	2.01	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
Danish Kaneria	51.2	14	105	4	2.04	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
Mohammad Asif	21.0	8	43	2	2.04	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
SR Clark	18.0	4	37	2	2.05	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
JH Kallis	17.0	8	35	3	2.05	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2002	Test # 1624
SM Pollock	16.0	4	33	3	2.06	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
CW Henderson	28.0	8	58	1	2.07	South Africa	v Bangladesh	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
M Ntini	12.0	4	25	0	2.08	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
AB McDonald	12.0	4	25	3	2.08	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	06 Mar 2009	Test # 1913
M Ntini	31.4	12	66	6	2.08	South Africa	v New Zealand	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
M Muralidaran	58.3	16	122	5	2.08	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
N Boje	34.0	13	71	4	2.08	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
JH Kallis	21.0	8	44	1	2.09	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
SM Pollock	31.0	11	65	4	2.09	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
GD McGrath	20.0	4	42	3	2.10	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	08 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
VC Drakes	10.0	2	21	1	2.10	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
D Ganga	10.0	0	21	0	2.10	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
JH Kallis	10.0	4	21	0	2.10	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
RN Lewis	12.2	3	26	1	2.10	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
SM Pollock	15.1	7	32	4	2.10	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1730
SM Pollock	18.0	5	38	1	2.11	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
SM Pollock	17.0	5	36	1	2.11	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
SR Clark	16.0	7	34	4	2.12	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
DW Steyn	27.0	12	58	2	2.14	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
MM Patel	20.0	5	43	1	2.15	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2007	Test # 1827

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Minimum of 60 balls
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:

South Africa v England at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]