Least Economical Bowlers
(Min 3000 balls bowled)
Current Players Only
|
Player
|
Country
|
Mat
|
Overs
|
Mdns
|
Runs
|
Wkts
|
Avg
|
Best
|
S/R
|
E/R
|
1 |
Shahadat Hossain
|
Bangladesh
|
38
|
896.4
|
92
|
3731
|
72
|
51.82
|
6/27
|
74.72
|
4.16
|
2 |
Rubel Hossain*
|
Bangladesh
|
27
|
703.5
|
73
|
2764
|
36
|
76.78
|
5/166
|
117.31
|
3.93
|
3 |
F H Edwards*
|
West Indies
|
55
|
1601.1
|
184
|
6249
|
165
|
37.87
|
7/87
|
58.22
|
3.90
|
4 |
S L Malinga*
|
Sri Lanka
|
30
|
868.1
|
112
|
3349
|
101
|
33.16
|
5/50
|
51.57
|
3.86
|
5 |
M D Craig
|
New Zealand
|
15
|
611.3
|
100
|
2326
|
50
|
46.52
|
7/94
|
73.38
|
3.80
|
6 |
Tapash Baisya
|
Bangladesh
|
21
|
562.4
|
93
|
2137
|
36
|
59.36
|
4/72
|
93.78
|
3.80
|
7 |
L Kumara*
|
Sri Lanka
|
24
|
710.5
|
98
|
2694
|
70
|
38.49
|
6/122
|
60.93
|
3.79
|
8 |
A U Rashid*
|
England
|
19
|
636
|
50
|
2390
|
60
|
39.83
|
5/49
|
63.60
|
3.76
|
9 |
I S Sodhi*
|
New Zealand
|
17
|
531
|
73
|
1992
|
41
|
48.59
|
4/60
|
77.71
|
3.75
|
10 |
K T G D Prasad
|
Sri Lanka
|
25
|
721.1
|
96
|
2698
|
75
|
35.97
|
5/50
|
57.69
|
3.74
|
11 |
C Sharma
|
India
|
23
|
578.2
|
61
|
2163
|
61
|
35.46
|
6/58
|
56.89
|
3.74
|
12 |
A L F De Mel
|
Sri Lanka
|
17
|
586.2
|
92
|
2180
|
59
|
36.95
|
6/109
|
59.63
|
3.72
|
13 |
A M Blignaut
|
Zimbabwe
|
19
|
529
|
99
|
1964
|
53
|
37.06
|
5/73
|
59.89
|
3.71
|
14 |
A G Cremer
|
Zimbabwe
|
19
|
702.2
|
71
|
2604
|
57
|
45.68
|
5/125
|
73.93
|
3.71
|
15 |
T L Best
|
West Indies
|
25
|
619.2
|
81
|
2291
|
57
|
40.19
|
6/40
|
65.19
|
3.70
|
16 |
C R D Fernando
|
Sri Lanka
|
40
|
1030.1
|
143
|
3784
|
100
|
37.84
|
5/42
|
61.81
|
3.67
|
17 |
S Sreesanth
|
India
|
27
|
903.1
|
162
|
3271
|
87
|
37.60
|
5/40
|
62.29
|
3.62
|
18 |
M M Ali*
|
England
|
64
|
1975.4
|
278
|
7149
|
195
|
36.66
|
6/53
|
60.79
|
3.62
|
19 |
U W M B C A Welegedara
|
Sri Lanka
|
21
|
633.1
|
114
|
2273
|
55
|
41.33
|
5/52
|
69.07
|
3.59
|
20 |
Mohammad Sami
|
Pakistan
|
36
|
1249.5
|
193
|
4483
|
85
|
52.74
|
5/36
|
88.22
|
3.59
|
21 |
B P Patterson
|
West Indies
|
28
|
804.5
|
109
|
2874
|
93
|
30.90
|
5/24
|
51.92
|
3.57
|
22 |
S T Finn
|
England
|
36
|
1068.4
|
190
|
3800
|
125
|
30.40
|
6/79
|
51.30
|
3.56
|
23 |
N Pradeep*
|
Sri Lanka
|
28
|
846.1
|
130
|
3003
|
70
|
42.90
|
6/132
|
72.53
|
3.55
|
24 |
K R Pushpakumara
|
Sri Lanka
|
23
|
632
|
99
|
2242
|
58
|
38.66
|
7/116
|
65.38
|
3.55
|
25 |
U T Yadav*
|
India
|
52
|
1372.3
|
228
|
4867
|
158
|
30.80
|
6/88
|
52.12
|
3.55
|
26 |
S R Tendulkar
|
India
|
200
|
706.4
|
83
|
2492
|
46
|
54.17
|
3/10
|
92.17
|
3.53
|
27 |
Imran Tahir
|
South Africa
|
20
|
654.1
|
86
|
2294
|
57
|
40.25
|
5/32
|
68.86
|
3.51
|
28 |
J E C Franklin
|
New Zealand
|
31
|
794.3
|
143
|
2786
|
82
|
33.98
|
6/119
|
58.13
|
3.51
|
29 |
H K Olonga
|
Zimbabwe
|
30
|
750.2
|
129
|
2620
|
68
|
38.53
|
5/70
|
66.21
|
3.49
|
30 |
N G Cowans
|
England
|
19
|
575.2
|
113
|
2003
|
51
|
39.27
|
6/77
|
67.69
|
3.48
|
31 |
Umar Gul
|
Pakistan
|
47
|
1599.5
|
256
|
5553
|
163
|
34.07
|
6/135
|
58.89
|
3.47
|
32 |
B Lee
|
Australia
|
76
|
2755.1
|
547
|
9555
|
310
|
30.82
|
5/30
|
53.33
|
3.47
|
33 |
J E Taylor
|
West Indies
|
46
|
1292.5
|
258
|
4480
|
130
|
34.46
|
6/47
|
59.67
|
3.47
|
34 |
D B Powell
|
West Indies
|
37
|
1179.3
|
218
|
4068
|
85
|
47.86
|
5/25
|
83.26
|
3.45
|
35 |
R L Chase*
|
West Indies
|
43
|
980.1
|
114
|
3377
|
79
|
42.75
|
8/60
|
74.44
|
3.45
|
36 |
Mahmudullah*
|
Bangladesh
|
50
|
570.3
|
56
|
1958
|
43
|
45.53
|
5/51
|
79.60
|
3.43
|
37 |
Wahab Riaz*
|
Pakistan
|
27
|
836.2
|
118
|
2864
|
83
|
34.51
|
5/63
|
60.46
|
3.42
|
38 |
A S Joseph*
|
West Indies
|
22
|
633.1
|
121
|
2166
|
62
|
34.94
|
3/33
|
61.27
|
3.42
|
39 |
S E Bond
|
New Zealand
|
18
|
562
|
113
|
1922
|
87
|
22.09
|
6/51
|
38.76
|
3.42
|
40 |
N A M McLean
|
West Indies
|
19
|
549.5
|
85
|
1873
|
44
|
42.57
|
3/53
|
74.98
|
3.41
|
|
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