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
|
39
|
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 |
L Kumara*
|
Sri Lanka
|
31
|
897.4
|
126
|
3449
|
96
|
35.93
|
6/122
|
56.10
|
3.84
|
6 |
M D Craig
|
New Zealand
|
15
|
611.3
|
100
|
2326
|
50
|
46.52
|
7/94
|
73.38
|
3.80
|
7 |
Tapash Baisya
|
Bangladesh
|
21
|
562.4
|
93
|
2137
|
36
|
59.36
|
4/72
|
93.78
|
3.80
|
8 |
A U Rashid*
|
England
|
19
|
636
|
50
|
2390
|
60
|
39.83
|
5/49
|
63.60
|
3.76
|
9 |
A S Joseph*
|
West Indies
|
36
|
981.3
|
148
|
3678
|
102
|
36.06
|
5/81
|
57.74
|
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 |
I S Sodhi*
|
New Zealand
|
21
|
673.5
|
91
|
2500
|
58
|
43.10
|
6/86
|
69.71
|
3.71
|
15 |
A G Cremer
|
Zimbabwe
|
19
|
702.2
|
71
|
2604
|
57
|
45.68
|
5/125
|
73.93
|
3.71
|
16 |
T L Best
|
West Indies
|
25
|
619.2
|
81
|
2291
|
57
|
40.19
|
6/40
|
65.19
|
3.70
|
17 |
Naseem Shah*
|
Pakistan
|
19
|
537.3
|
84
|
1982
|
56
|
35.39
|
5/31
|
57.59
|
3.69
|
18 |
C R D Fernando
|
Sri Lanka
|
40
|
1030.1
|
143
|
3784
|
100
|
37.84
|
5/42
|
61.81
|
3.67
|
19 |
A Nortje*
|
South Africa
|
19
|
509.4
|
81
|
1870
|
70
|
26.71
|
6/56
|
43.69
|
3.67
|
20 |
V Fernando*
|
Sri Lanka
|
25
|
638
|
81
|
2323
|
71
|
32.72
|
5/101
|
53.92
|
3.64
|
21 |
M M Ali*
|
England
|
68
|
2101.4
|
293
|
7612
|
204
|
37.31
|
6/53
|
61.81
|
3.62
|
22 |
S Sreesanth
|
India
|
27
|
903.1
|
162
|
3271
|
87
|
37.60
|
5/40
|
62.29
|
3.62
|
23 |
U W M B C A Welegedara
|
Sri Lanka
|
21
|
633.1
|
114
|
2273
|
55
|
41.33
|
5/52
|
69.07
|
3.59
|
24 |
Mohammad Sami
|
Pakistan
|
36
|
1249.5
|
193
|
4483
|
85
|
52.74
|
5/36
|
88.22
|
3.59
|
25 |
Ebadat Hossain*
|
Bangladesh
|
20
|
552.5
|
104
|
1980
|
42
|
47.14
|
6/46
|
78.98
|
3.58
|
26 |
B P Patterson
|
West Indies
|
28
|
804.5
|
109
|
2874
|
93
|
30.90
|
5/24
|
51.92
|
3.57
|
27 |
S T Finn
|
England
|
36
|
1068.4
|
190
|
3800
|
125
|
30.40
|
6/79
|
51.30
|
3.56
|
28 |
N Pradeep*
|
Sri Lanka
|
28
|
846.1
|
130
|
3003
|
70
|
42.90
|
6/132
|
72.53
|
3.55
|
29 |
K R Pushpakumara
|
Sri Lanka
|
23
|
632
|
99
|
2242
|
58
|
38.66
|
7/116
|
65.38
|
3.55
|
30 |
S R Tendulkar
|
India
|
200
|
706.4
|
83
|
2492
|
46
|
54.17
|
3/10
|
92.17
|
3.53
|
31 |
U T Yadav*
|
India
|
57
|
1496.3
|
245
|
5263
|
170
|
30.96
|
6/88
|
52.82
|
3.52
|
32 |
Imran Tahir
|
South Africa
|
20
|
654.1
|
86
|
2294
|
57
|
40.25
|
5/32
|
68.86
|
3.51
|
33 |
J E C Franklin
|
New Zealand
|
31
|
794.3
|
143
|
2786
|
82
|
33.98
|
6/119
|
58.13
|
3.51
|
34 |
M R Marsh*
|
Australia
|
43
|
552.3
|
89
|
1934
|
50
|
38.68
|
5/46
|
66.30
|
3.50
|
35 |
H K Olonga
|
Zimbabwe
|
30
|
750.2
|
129
|
2620
|
68
|
38.53
|
5/70
|
66.21
|
3.49
|
36 |
N G Cowans
|
England
|
19
|
575.2
|
113
|
2003
|
51
|
39.27
|
6/77
|
67.69
|
3.48
|
37 |
Umar Gul
|
Pakistan
|
47
|
1599.5
|
256
|
5553
|
163
|
34.07
|
6/135
|
58.89
|
3.47
|
38 |
B Lee
|
Australia
|
76
|
2755.1
|
547
|
9555
|
310
|
30.82
|
5/30
|
53.33
|
3.47
|
39 |
J E Taylor
|
West Indies
|
46
|
1292.5
|
258
|
4480
|
130
|
34.46
|
6/47
|
59.67
|
3.47
|
40 |
R L Chase*
|
West Indies
|
49
|
1132.1
|
129
|
3910
|
85
|
46.00
|
8/60
|
79.92
|
3.45
|
|
|