Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages in 1890s in Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AJL Hill (ENG)	1896-1896	3	8.0	4	40	8	4	4/8	2.00	1.20	10.00	1	-	-
RM Poore (SA)	1896-1896	3	1.4	-	9	4	1	1/4	4.00	2.66	9.00	-	-	-
PC Charlton (AUS)	1890-1890	2	9.0	1	45	24	3	3/18	8.00	3.20	15.00	-	-	-
AD Pougher (ENG)	1892-1892	1	21.0	8	105	26	3	3/26	8.66	1.48	35.00	-	-	-
AW Powell (SA)	1899-1899	1	4.0	1	20	10	1	1/10	10.00	3.00	20.00	-	-	-
F Martin (ENG)	1890-1892	2	82.0	30	410	141	14	6/50	10.07	2.06	29.28	-	2	1
JJ Ferris (AUS/ENG)	1890-1892	3	167.2	77	837	262	26	7/37	10.07	1.87	32.19	1	3	1
GA Lohmann (ENG)	1890-1896	9	-	177	2332	681	63	9/28	10.80	1.75	37.01	-	5	3
G Ulyett (ENG)	1890-1890	1	9.0	5	45	11	1	1/0	11.00	1.46	45.00	-	-	-
WR Cuttell (ENG)	1899-1899	2	57.0	32	285	73	6	3/17	12.16	1.53	47.50	-	-	-
W Barnes (ENG)	1890-1890	2	12.0	5	60	26	2	1/10	13.00	2.60	30.00	-	-	-
AE Trott (AUS/ENG)	1895-1899	5	-	54	948	390	26	8/43	15.00	2.46	36.46	3	2	-
F Kuys (SA)	1899-1899	1	12.0	4	60	31	2	2/31	15.50	3.10	30.00	-	-	-
S Haigh (ENG)	1899-1899	2	80.4	20	404	220	14	6/11	15.71	3.26	28.85	-	1	-
J Middleton (SA)	1896-1899	4	181.3	57	908	371	23	5/51	16.13	2.45	39.47	2	2	-
EJ Tyler (ENG)	1896-1896	1	29.0	6	145	65	4	3/49	16.25	2.68	36.25	-	-	-
C Heseltine (ENG)	1896-1896	2	31.2	3	157	84	5	5/38	16.80	3.21	31.40	-	1	-
CJ Eady (AUS)	1896-1896	1	32.0	12	160	69	4	3/58	17.25	2.58	40.00	-	-	-
FJ Laver (AUS)	1899-1899	4	32.0	7	160	70	4	3/36	17.50	2.62	40.00	-	-	-
AW Seccull (SA)	1896-1896	1	12.0	2	60	37	2	2/37	18.50	3.70	30.00	-	-	-
JH Sinclair (SA)	1896-1899	5	121.2	26	607	332	17	6/26	19.52	3.28	35.70	1	1	-
F Hearne (SA)	1892-1896	4	12.2	-	62	40	2	2/40	20.00	3.87	31.00	-	-	-
W Flowers (ENG)	1893-1893	1	11.0	3	55	21	1	1/21	21.00	2.29	55.00	-	-	-
R Peel (ENG)	1890-1896	11	-	180	3005	1025	47	6/23	21.80	2.04	63.93	3	2	-
HI Young (ENG)	1899-1899	2	111.1	38	556	262	12	4/30	21.83	2.82	46.33	2	-	-
JT Hearne (ENG)	1892-1899	12	-	211	2976	1082	49	6/41	22.08	2.18	60.73	4	4	1
CTB Turner (AUS)	1890-1895	11	-	250	3452	1161	51	6/67	22.76	2.01	67.68	2	3	-
JJ Lyons (AUS)	1890-1897	12	-	17	308	138	6	5/30	23.00	2.68	51.33	-	1	-
AFA Lilley (ENG)	1896-1899	7	5.0	1	25	23	1	1/23	23.00	5.52	25.00	-	-	-
ST Callaway (AUS)	1892-1895	3	78.3	33	471	142	6	5/37	23.66	1.80	78.50	-	1	-
W Attewell (ENG)	1890-1892	4	-	134	1531	312	13	4/42	24.00	1.22	117.76	1	-	-
JC Reedman (AUS)	1894-1894	1	9.3	2	57	24	1	1/12	24.00	2.52	57.00	-	-	-
HR Bromley-Davenport (ENG)	1896-1899	4	31.0	6	155	98	4	2/46	24.50	3.79	38.75	-	-	-
MA Noble (AUS)	1898-1899	9	-	106	1808	791	32	6/49	24.71	2.62	56.50	-	2	-
G Giffen (AUS)	1892-1896	14	-	226	4243	1844	74	7/128	24.91	2.60	57.33	5	6	1
CL Townsend (ENG)	1899-1899	2	28.0	5	140	75	3	3/50	25.00	3.21	46.66	-	-	-
T Richardson (ENG)	1893-1898	14	-	191	4498	2220	88	8/94	25.22	2.96	51.11	1	11	4
H Trumble (AUS)	1890-1899	19	-	241	4057	1615	63	6/30	25.63	2.38	64.39	3	3	1
SMJ Woods (ENG)	1896-1896	3	39.0	8	195	129	5	3/28	25.80	3.96	39.00	-	-	-
WH Lockwood (ENG)	1893-1899	8	-	82	1486	677	26	7/71	26.03	2.73	57.15	2	2	-
W Rhodes (ENG)	1899-1899	3	146.2	37	732	341	13	4/58	26.23	2.79	56.30	1	-	-
J Briggs (ENG)	1892-1899	17	-	190	3783	1658	63	6/49	26.31	2.62	60.04	3	4	2
JT Willoughby (SA)	1896-1896	2	55.0	12	275	159	6	2/37	26.50	3.46	45.83	-	-	-
GA Rowe (SA)	1896-1899	4	180.2	48	902	373	14	5/115	26.64	2.48	64.42	-	1	-
WH Milton (SA)	1892-1892	1	9.0	2	45	27	1	1/27	27.00	3.60	45.00	-	-	-
E Jones (AUS)	1894-1899	14	-	130	3064	1519	56	7/88	27.12	2.97	54.71	2	3	1
DC Parkin (SA)	1892-1892	1	26.0	4	130	82	3	3/82	27.33	3.78	43.33	-	-	-
JW Sharpe (ENG)	1890-1892	3	-	61	975	305	11	6/84	27.72	1.87	88.63	-	1	-
GK Glover (SA)	1896-1896	1	13.0	4	65	28	1	1/28	28.00	2.58	65.00	-	-	-
TR McKibbin (AUS)	1895-1898	5	-	41	1032	496	17	3/35	29.17	2.88	60.70	-	-	-
CFW Hime (SA)	1896-1896	1	11.0	4	55	31	1	1/20	31.00	3.38	55.00	-	-	-
RW McLeod (AUS)	1892-1893	6	-	67	1089	382	12	5/53	31.83	2.10	90.75	-	1	-
AW Mold (ENG)	1893-1893	3	98.1	32	491	234	7	3/44	33.42	2.85	70.14	-	-	-
GHS Trott (AUS)	1890-1898	21	-	45	1863	994	29	4/71	34.27	3.20	64.24	1	-	-
CE McLeod (AUS)	1894-1899	7	-	71	1202	459	13	5/65	35.30	2.29	92.46	-	1	-
WP Howell (AUS)	1898-1899	8	-	127	1799	630	17	4/70	37.05	2.10	105.82	1	-	-
A Coningham (AUS)	1894-1895	1	31.0	9	186	76	2	2/17	38.00	2.45	93.00	-	-	-
W Bruce (AUS)	1892-1895	10	-	28	499	231	6	2/26	38.50	2.77	83.16	-	-	-
AO Jones (ENG)	1899-1899	1	42.0	14	210	116	3	3/73	38.66	3.31	70.00	-	-	-
WM Bradley (ENG)	1899-1899	2	125.0	49	625	233	6	5/67	38.83	2.23	104.16	-	1	-
CB Llewellyn (SA)	1896-1899	2	70.0	20	350	195	5	3/89	39.00	3.34	70.00	-	-	-
KS Ranjitsinhji (ENG)	1896-1899	12	-	6	97	39	1	1/23	39.00	2.41	97.00	-	-	-
GL Jessop (ENG)	1899-1899	1	43.1	10	216	124	3	3/105	41.33	3.44	72.00	-	-	-
CH Mills (SA)	1892-1892	1	28.0	7	140	83	2	2/83	41.50	3.55	70.00	-	-	-
R Graham (SA)	1899-1899	2	48.0	13	240	127	3	2/22	42.33	3.17	80.00	-	-	-
TW Hayward (ENG)	1896-1899	15	-	29	623	401	9	2/24	44.55	3.86	69.22	-	-	-
AE Stoddart (ENG)	1892-1898	15	-	7	162	94	2	1/10	47.00	3.48	81.00	-	-	-
JF du Toit (SA)	1892-1892	1	17.0	5	85	47	1	1/47	47.00	3.31	85.00	-	-	-
WHB Frank (SA)	1896-1896	1	11.3	3	58	52	1	1/52	52.00	5.37	58.00	-	-	-
WG Grace (ENG)	1890-1899	11	-	24	341	108	2	2/12	54.00	1.90	170.50	-	-	-
W Storer (ENG)	1897-1899	6	-	5	168	108	2	1/24	54.00	3.85	84.00	-	-	-
W Brockwell (ENG)	1893-1899	7	-	31	582	309	5	3/33	61.80	3.18	116.40	-	-	-
JR Mason (ENG)	1897-1898	5	54.0	13	324	149	2	1/8	74.50	2.75	162.00	-	-	-
Hon.FS Jackson (ENG)	1893-1899	10	162.3	57	813	389	5	3/57	77.80	2.87	162.60	-	-	-
W Mead (ENG)	1899-1899	1	53.0	24	265	91	1	1/91	91.00	2.06	265.00	-	-	-
GH Hirst (ENG)	1897-1899	5	-	31	782	366	3	1/42	122.00	2.80	260.66	-	-	-
FGJ Ford (ENG)	1894-1895	5	34.0	6	204	129	1	1/47	129.00	3.79	204.00	-	-	-

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Afghanistan vs Australia at Lahore, ICC Champions Trophy 10th Match, Group B, Feb 28, 2025 [ODI # 4850]

Afghanistan vs England at Lahore, ICC Champions Trophy 8th Match, Group B, Feb 26, 2025 [ODI # 4849]

South Africa vs Afghanistan at Karachi, ICC Champions Trophy 3rd Match, Group B, Feb 21, 2025 [ODI # 4845]