Karen Brown has the best economy in women's Test cricket (all-time) - 1.30 (min 500 balls).
| 1. Karen Brown | 1.30 | 1590 |
| 2. Terry McGregor | 1.31 | 510 |
| 3. Eileen Vigor | 1.32 | 1204 |
| 4. Karen Gunn | 1.35 | 1903 |
| 5. Lyn Larsen | 1.37 | 2124 |
| 6. Sangita Dabir | 1.39 | 585 |
| 7. Emma Liddell | 1.42 | 657 |
| 8. Esme Irwin | 1.42 | 1056 |
| 9. Raelee Thompson | 1.44 | 4304 |
| 10. Wendy Blunsden | 1.48 | 1520 |
Karen Brown has the best economy in women's Test cricket (all-time) - 1.30 (min 500 balls). Second is Terry McGregor (1.31), third Eileen Vigor (1.32).
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