Stats: Worst career economy rate in Tests

Lasith Malinga’s Test career was plagued by injuries

Here is a list of bowlers who have the worst ever career economy rate in the history of Test cricket. Only bowlers who have bowled a minimum of 2000 balls in their career are taken into consideration.

Although Lasith Malinga is not known for his bowling prowess in the longer format, the presence of the Sri Lankan fast bowler in the list is sure to raise a few eyebrows.

Note: Stats updated till October 5th, 2013.