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2005 Calendar Year Test Best Innings Bowling Economy Rates

Based on all matches up to and including
Test # 1779 : Australia v South Africa at Melbourne, 2nd Test, 26/12/2005

Qualification: 60 balls bowled


0.95 (21-14-20-4) WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v India at Chennai, 1st Test, 2005/06 [1775]
1.32 (37.5-18-50-4) CH Gayle West Indies v South Africa at Port of Spain, 2nd Test, 2004/05 [1747]
1.32 (11.2-6-15-1) CM Bandara Sri Lanka v India at Chennai, 1st Test, 2005/06 [1775]
1.34 (23-9-31-4) GD McGrath Australia v West Indies at Hobart, 2nd Test, 2005/06 [1771]
1.41 (12-7-17-2) A Nel South Africa v Zimbabwe at Centurion, 2nd Test, 2004/05 [1740]
1.42 (21-11-30-2) SM Pollock South Africa v England at Centurion, 5th Test, 2004/05 [1736]
1.44 (34-20-49-3) GD McGrath Australia v New Zealand at Auckland, 3rd Test, 2004/05 [1744]
1.46 (15-6-22-6) WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v West Indies at Kandy, 2nd Test, 2005 [1757]
1.50 (38-14-57-0) Mohammad Rafique Bangladesh v Zimbabwe at Dhaka, 2nd Test, 2004/05 [1735]
1.54 (22-8-34-3) IK Pathan India v Sri Lanka at Delhi, 2nd Test, 2005/06 [1776]
1.56 (41.4-19-65-5) Mohammad Rafique Bangladesh v Zimbabwe at Chittagong, 1st Test, 2004/05 [1733]
1.63 (11-3-18-3) SCG MacGill Australia v West Indies at Hobart, 2nd Test, 2005/06 [1771]
1.67 (17.2-3-29-3) A Nel South Africa v Australia at Perth, 1st Test, 2005/06 [1777]
1.70 (10-4-17-0) A Symonds Australia v West Indies at Hobart, 2nd Test, 2005/06 [1771]
1.71 (28-9-48-5) SK Warne Australia v West Indies at Brisbane, 1st Test, 2005/06 [1769]
1.89 (13.1-3-25-5) DB Powell West Indies v Sri Lanka at Kandy, 2nd Test, 2005 [1757]
1.90 (31-12-59-3) Mashrafe Mortaza Bangladesh v Zimbabwe at Chittagong, 1st Test, 2004/05 [1733]
1.91 (12-3-23-3) SK Warne Australia v ICC World XI at Sydney, Only Test, 2005/06 [1768]
1.92 (26-10-50-2) ML Nkala Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Chittagong, 1st Test, 2004/05 [1733]
1.92 (26-7-50-1) RD King West Indies v South Africa at Port of Spain, 2nd Test, 2004/05 [1747]
1.92 (27-11-52-2) MF Maharoof Sri Lanka v India at Ahmedabad, 3rd Test, 2005/06 [1778]
1.92 (28-11-54-2) CD Collymore West Indies v Australia at Hobart, 2nd Test, 2005/06 [1771]
1.93 (29-8-56-1) M Muralitharan Sri Lanka v West Indies at Colombo (SSC), 1st Test, 2005 [1755]
1.94 (12.5-4-25-0) SJ Harmison England v South Africa at Johannesburg, 4th Test, 2004/05 [1734]
2.00 (12-6-24-3) MJ Hoggard England v Bangladesh at Chester-le-Street, 2nd Test, 2005 [1753]
2.04 (22-6-45-1) Shoaib Akhtar Pakistan v England at Lahore, 3rd Test, 2005/06 [1774]
2.06 (31-7-64-1) PJ Wiseman New Zealand v Australia at Auckland, 3rd Test, 2004/05 [1744]
2.07 (27-9-56-2) DL Vettori New Zealand v Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, 2nd Test, 2005/06 [1761]
2.09 (31-11-65-1) CH Gayle West Indies v South Africa at St John's, 4th Test, 2004/05 [1750]
2.10 (16.4-4-35-3) WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka v West Indies at Colombo (SSC), 1st Test, 2005 [1755]
2.10 (10-1-21-3) CS Martin New Zealand v Zimbabwe at Harare, 1st Test, 2005/06 [1759]
2.11 (27-13-57-1) GD McGrath Australia v South Africa at Melbourne, 2nd Test, 2005/06 [1779]
2.11 (26-9-55-0) Enamul Haque jnr Bangladesh v Zimbabwe at Chittagong, 1st Test, 2004/05 [1733]
2.11 (26-5-55-0) Harbhajan Singh India v Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, 1st Test, 2005/06 [1765]
2.11 (17-5-36-1) SM Pollock South Africa v England at Cape Town, 3rd Test, 2004/05 [1732]
2.16 (18-5-39-3) PT Collins West Indies v South Africa at Guyana, 1st Test, 2004/05 [1745]
2.17 (17-5-37-1) T Panyangara Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Dhaka, 2nd Test, 2004/05 [1735]
2.23 (13-5-29-0) RO Hinds West Indies v South Africa at Guyana, 1st Test, 2004/05 [1745]
2.26 (16.2-5-37-3) SJ Harmison England v Pakistan at Multan, 1st Test, 2005/06 [1770]
2.28 (32-10-73-6) HH Streak Zimbabwe v India at Harare, 2nd Test, 2005/06 [1767]
2.28 (14-6-32-1) NJ Astle New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, 1st Test, 2004/05 [1739]
2.29 (34-10-78-5) A Flintoff England v Australia at The Oval, 5th Test, 2005 [1763]
2.30 (10-2-23-3) M Ntini South Africa v Zimbabwe at Cape Town, 1st Test, 2004/05 [1737]
2.30 (10-4-23-0) NW Bracken Australia v West Indies at Brisbane, 1st Test, 2005/06 [1769]
2.31 (19-6-44-4) A Flintoff England v South Africa at Centurion, 5th Test, 2004/05 [1736]
2.33 (21-6-49-2) AB de Villiers South Africa v West Indies at St John's, 4th Test, 2004/05 [1750]
2.35 (20-2-47-2) Danish Kaneria Pakistan v England at Lahore, 3rd Test, 2005/06 [1774]
2.36 (11-3-26-1) ST Jayasuriya Sri Lanka v West Indies at Kandy, 2nd Test, 2005 [1757]
2.37 (13.3-6-32-3) B Lee Australia v West Indies at Hobart, 2nd Test, 2005/06 [1771]
2.38 (21-7-50-1) NJ Astle New Zealand v Australia at Auckland, 3rd Test, 2004/05 [1744]