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BBL Season 2012-13: Best Economy Rate by a Bowler

All Seasons 2012-13
#1 - Leader

Lasith Malinga

Melbourne Stars

4.75

Economy

5Inn
4.75Wkts
13.33SR
4.75Eco
#2 - Second

LW Feldman

Sydney Sixers

5.70

Economy

6Inn
5.70Wkts
13.56SR
5.70Eco
#3 - Third

Xavier Doherty

Hobart Hurricanes

5.83

Economy

4Inn
5.83Wkts
18.00SR
5.83Eco

Bowling Insights - BBL 2012

BBL 2012-13 Best Economy leaderboard

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The BBL 2012-13 best economy list ranks bowlers by runs conceded per over in BBL 2012-13 (minimum 50 balls). It highlights control, discipline, and the ability to squeeze scoring in high-pressure overs.

Names like Lasith Malinga, LW Feldman and Xavier Doherty show who consistently keeps batters in check. Use strike rate alongside economy to compare control versus wicket-taking impact.

Key insights

  • Lasith Malinga leads with 4.75 Eco.
  • Gap to #2 (LW Feldman) is 0.95 Eco.
  • Top three: Lasith Malinga, LW Feldman and Xavier Doherty.
  • Lasith Malinga economy rate: 4.75.

Top players mentioned

# Player Inn Eco SR Eco 3W 4W 5W
4 AC Thomas 7 5.84 13.45 5.84 1 1 0
5 DP Nannes 7 5.86 15.27 5.86 1 1 0
6 Michael Beer 8 5.88 19.20 5.88 0 0 0
7 Ben Cutting 8 5.96 12.00 5.96 1 0 0
8 Muttiah Muralitharan 8 5.97 17.45 5.97 1 0 0
9 AW O'Brien 8 6.44 18.75 6.44 1 0 0
10 JR Hopes 6 6.50 24.00 6.50 0 0 0
11 Gurinder Sandhu 3 6.55 22.00 6.55 0 0 0
12 Chris Gayle 5 6.56 13.50 6.56 0 0 0
13 Sunil Narine 4 6.56 96.00 6.56 0 0 0
14 Marlon Samuels 6 6.59 16.50 6.59 2 0 0
15 Kemar Roach 6 6.69 30.25 6.69 1 0 0
16 Clinton McKay 6 6.95 31.50 6.95 1 0 0
17 Brett Lee 6 7.04 72.00 7.04 0 0 0
18 Johan Botha 7 7.07 40.50 7.07 0 0 0
19 Jackson Bird 3 7.10 30.00 7.10 0 0 0
20 Brad Hogg 8 7.10 21.75 7.10 0 1 0
21 BE Young 4 7.36 16.80 7.36 0 0 0
22 Kane Richardson 7 7.36 19.25 7.36 1 0 0
23 Nathan Hauritz 6 7.37 114.00 7.37 0 0 0
24 James Faulkner 7 7.38 13.09 7.38 1 0 0
25 SJ Coyte 4 7.45 NA 7.45 0 0 0
26 Ben Laughlin 4 7.53 11.25 7.53 1 1 0
27 Darren Pattinson 8 7.54 24.00 7.54 0 0 0
28 Nathan Coulter-Nile 9 7.58 18.60 7.58 1 0 0
29 NJ Rimmington 8 7.58 28.80 7.58 1 0 0
30 Shaun Tait 4 7.64 10.50 7.64 1 0 0
31 WD Sheridan 8 7.67 21.50 7.67 1 0 0
32 Doug Bollinger 4 7.79 28.00 7.79 0 0 0
33 Chris Tremain 5 7.80 20.00 7.80 0 0 0
34 Steve O'Keefe 5 7.82 17.80 7.82 1 0 0
35 Josh Lalor 3 7.89 27.00 7.89 0 0 0
36 Shane Warne 4 8.08 39.00 8.08 0 0 0
37 AC McDermott 4 8.36 10.50 8.36 1 0 0
38 Jason Behrendorff 5 8.55 13.33 8.55 1 0 0
39 Moises Henriques 3 8.60 26.50 8.60 0 0 0
40 Cameron Boyce 5 8.67 24.00 8.67 0 0 0
41 MG Hogan 4 8.85 15.60 8.85 0 0 0
42 John Hastings 4 8.89 27.67 8.89 0 0 0
43 Adam Zampa 5 8.93 43.00 8.93 0 0 0
44 KA Pollard 5 9.00 14.40 9.00 0 0 0
45 Thisara Perera 5 9.08 24.67 9.08 1 0 0
46 GD Putland 4 9.23 39.00 9.23 0 0 0
47 Sean Abbott 6 9.32 31.33 9.32 0 0 0
48 Daniel Christian 8 9.64 16.50 9.64 0 0 1
49 Aaron Finch 4 10.00 18.00 10.00 0 0 0

FAQs

Who leads best economy in BBL 2012-13?

Lasith Malinga leads BBL 2012-13 with 4.75 Eco.

Is there a minimum balls filter for this ranking?

Yes. Bowlers are included after bowling a minimum of 50 balls.

How often is this updated?

We update these leaderboards after each BBL season using ball-by-ball data.

Where does the data come from?

The underlying ball-by-ball data is sourced from Cricsheet.