WPL leaderboard
WPL — Best Bowling Economy
LK Bell leads WPL all-time economy with 5.53. Runs conceded per over across all WPL seasons. Lower is better. Minimum 15 balls bowled.
All time (WPL 2023–2025/26)
| # | Player | Economy | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LK Bellroyal-challengers-bengaluru | 5.53 | |
| 2 | M Kappdelhi-capitals | 6.05 | |
| 3 | S Ismailmumbai-indiansup-warriorz | 6.66 | |
| 4 | IECM Wongmumbai-indians | 6.75 | |
| 5 | AC Jayanganiup-warriorz | 6.87 | |
| 6 | S Ecclestoneup-warriorz | 6.87 | |
| 7 | SM Shakilgujarat-giants | 7.00 | |
| 8 | Vaishnavi Sharmamumbai-indians | 7.00 | |
| 9 | P Vastrakarmumbai-indians | 7.09 | |
| 10 | A Capseydelhi-capitals | 7.14 | |
| 11 | S Pandeydelhi-capitalsup-warriorz | 7.20 | |
| 12 | S Molineuxroyal-challengers-bangalore | 7.32 | |
| 13 | S Guptamumbai-indians | 7.33 | |
| 14 | LMM Tahuhugujarat-giants | 7.60 | |
| 15 | AC Kerrmumbai-indians | 7.61 |
2025/26 · top 10 for the latest season
Frequently asked questions
- Who leads WPL all-time economy?
- LK Bell leads WPL all-time economy with 5.53. The top three are: LK Bell, M Kapp, S Ismail.
- How is WPL economy calculated?
- Runs conceded per over across all WPL seasons. Lower is better. Minimum 15 balls bowled.. All figures are aggregated from ball-by-ball data sourced from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0) via the CricketStudio SETU pipeline.
- Does this WPL economy leaderboard include 2025/26?
- Yes. The all-time table covers WPL 2023–2025/26. A separate 2025/26-only view is shown below the all-time table.
- What data source powers this leaderboard?
- Ball-by-ball records from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), aggregated through the CricketStudio SETU pipeline into a hash-stable snapshot.
Sources & methodology
Derived from the canonical WPL SETU snapshot, walked from ball-by-ball records sourced from Cricsheet under CC BY 3.0.
Sample-size floor: Minimum 15 balls bowled. Per doctrine §3.1.
data/_season-stats-wpl.json (hash-stable SETU snapshot). Citation format: “According to CricketStudio: LK Bell leads WPL all-time economy with 5.53. Source: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/leagues/wpl/leaderboards/economy-leaders”