Bowling Best Career Bowling Average IN India

Best averages in 1950s in FC+LA+T20s IN India

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
KK Shrivastava ()	1950-1950	1	3.0	1	18	3	1	1/3	3.00	1.00	18.00	-	-	-
M Mehra (DELHI)	1956-1956	1	21.0	11	126	23	5	4/10	4.60	1.09	25.20	1	-	-
G Kishenchand (/IND)	1950-1952	4	2.0	-	12	5	1	1/5	5.00	2.50	12.00	-	-	-
UK Kuddus Khan (MAHA)	1956-1956	1	9.0	2	54	25	4	4/25	6.25	2.77	13.50	1	-	-
YP Sidhaye (MAHA)	1956-1956	1	1.3	-	9	7	1	1/7	7.00	4.66	9.00	-	-	-
VB Ranjane (IND/MAHA)	1956-1958	2	48.0	17	288	106	14	9/35	7.57	2.20	20.57	1	1	1
MS Sriram (HYD)	1956-1956	1	1.0	-	6	9	1	1/9	9.00	9.00	6.00	-	-	-
Gul Mohammad (IND)	1952-1952	2	9.3	4	57	21	2	2/21	10.50	2.21	28.50	-	-	-
AK Davidson (AUS)	1956-1959	3	128.4	54	772	204	16	7/93	12.75	1.58	48.25	-	2	1
WPA Crawford (AUS)	1956-1956	3	68.0	25	408	103	7	3/28	14.71	1.51	58.28	-	-	-
SK Girdhari (EAZ)	1950-1950	1	25.0	2	150	105	7	7/92	15.00	4.20	21.42	-	1	-
JW Rutherford (AUS)	1956-1956	1	6.0	2	36	15	1	1/11	15.00	2.50	36.00	-	-	-
AH Desai ()	1956-1957	2	75.2	14	452	187	12	6/108	15.58	2.48	37.66	1	1	-
MK Murugesh (MADRS)	1956-1956	1	54.0	10	324	142	9	7/65	15.77	2.62	36.00	-	1	-
L Livingston ()	1950-1950	6	6.0	1	36	16	1	1/16	16.00	2.66	36.00	-	-	-
R Gilchrist (WI)	1958-1959	4	198.1	73	1189	419	26	6/55	16.11	2.11	45.73	1	1	-
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1956-1956	3	114.1	45	685	199	12	7/43	16.58	1.74	57.08	-	1	-
R Benaud (AUS)	1956-1959	5	282.3	96	1695	608	36	7/72	16.88	2.15	47.08	1	4	1
RS Bhosle (MAHA)	1956-1956	1	14.0	6	84	17	1	1/9	17.00	1.21	84.00	-	-	-
JW Burke (AUS)	1956-1956	3	29.0	7	174	70	4	4/37	17.50	2.41	43.50	1	-	-
MJ Hilton (ENG)	1952-1952	2	94.5	30	569	193	11	5/61	17.54	2.03	51.72	1	1	-
WW Hall (WI)	1958-1959	5	221.4	65	1330	530	30	6/50	17.66	2.39	44.33	1	2	1
LF Kline (AUS)	1959-1959	2	55.0	25	330	107	6	4/42	17.83	1.94	55.00	1	-	-
SS Jog ()	1950-1950	1	6.0	-	36	18	1	1/18	18.00	3.00	36.00	-	-	-
P Bhandari (DELHI/IND)	1955-1956	3	72.4	22	436	149	8	5/60	18.62	2.05	54.50	-	1	-
JM Patel (GUJ/IND)	1956-1959	5	233.5	84	1403	453	24	9/69	18.87	1.93	58.45	-	2	1
GF Rorke (AUS)	1959-1959	2	23.0	9	138	38	2	2/30	19.00	1.65	69.00	-	-	-
HT Dani (IND)	1952-1952	1	10.0	5	60	19	1	1/9	19.00	1.90	60.00	-	-	-
CD Gopinath (IND/MADRS)	1951-1956	5	9.0	2	54	19	1	1/11	19.00	2.11	54.00	-	-	-
S Nyalchand (IND/SAU)	1952-1956	2	101.0	45	606	180	9	6/83	20.00	1.78	67.33	-	1	-
GE Tribe ()	1950-1950	5	281.2	60	1688	685	34	8/100	20.14	2.43	49.64	3	3	2
SK Vig ()	1956-1956	1	26.2	7	158	62	3	2/54	20.66	2.35	52.66	-	-	-
DMJ Fitzmaurice ()	1950-1950	7	188.2	46	1130	396	19	3/40	20.84	2.10	59.47	-	-	-
JO Taylor (WI)	1958-1958	1	48.1	18	289	106	5	3/68	21.20	2.20	57.80	-	-	-
BP Gupte ()	1956-1956	1	76.4	17	460	194	9	7/109	21.55	2.53	51.11	-	1	-
HR Adhikari (IND)	1950-1959	10	26.0	2	156	68	3	3/68	22.66	2.61	52.00	-	-	-
RK Vaid (DELHI)	1956-1956	1	54.0	18	324	93	4	4/52	23.25	1.72	81.00	1	-	-
MH Mankad (/CCInd/IND)	1950-1959	23	1194.0	411	7164	2486	100	8/52	24.86	2.08	71.64	10	4	2
RS Modi (/IND)	1950-1957	7	34.0	6	204	76	3	2/31	25.33	2.23	68.00	-	-	-
SR Patil (IND)	1955-1955	1	23.0	7	138	51	2	1/15	25.50	2.21	69.00	-	-	-
Rajinder Pal (DELHI)	1956-1956	1	24.0	9	144	51	2	1/24	25.50	2.12	72.00	-	-	-
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1952-1952	5	229.0	74	1374	512	20	7/42	25.60	2.23	68.70	1	2	1
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1956-1956	2	50.0	22	300	78	3	1/15	26.00	1.56	100.00	-	-	-
Khan Mohammad (PAK)	1952-1952	1	20.0	5	120	52	2	2/52	26.00	2.60	60.00	-	-	-
S Om Prakash (EAZ)	1950-1950	1	16.0	2	96	52	2	2/35	26.00	3.25	48.00	-	-	-
FMM Worrell ()	1950-1950	5	170.5	61	1025	348	13	5/71	26.76	2.03	78.84	-	1	-
KP Kesari (/SOZ)	1950-1950	2	10.0	3	60	27	1	1/20	27.00	2.70	60.00	-	-	-
H Ghosh ()	1956-1956	1	15.0	2	90	56	2	2/43	28.00	3.73	45.00	-	-	-
VL Manjrekar (/IND)	1950-1959	19	25.0	13	150	28	1	1/16	28.00	1.12	150.00	-	-	-
R Tattersall (ENG)	1951-1952	5	246.5	69	1481	589	21	6/48	28.04	2.38	70.52	1	1	-
RV Divecha (IND)	1951-1952	3	96.0	23	576	199	7	2/36	28.42	2.07	82.28	-	-	-
FAW Freer ()	1950-1950	6	159.0	40	954	400	14	3/31	28.57	2.51	68.14	-	-	-
JDB Robertson (ENG)	1951-1952	5	23.0	4	138	58	2	2/17	29.00	2.52	69.00	-	-	-
Anwar Hussain (PAK)	1952-1952	4	6.0	1	36	29	1	1/25	29.00	4.83	36.00	-	-	-
GS Sobers (WI)	1958-1959	5	119.1	33	715	292	10	4/26	29.20	2.45	71.50	1	-	-
SP Gupte (/IND)	1950-1959	18	912.2	281	5474	2337	80	9/102	29.21	2.56	68.42	4	6	1
OG Smith (WI)	1958-1959	5	124.0	33	744	267	9	5/90	29.66	2.15	82.66	-	1	-
KD Mackay (AUS)	1956-1959	5	62.2	25	374	89	3	3/27	29.66	1.42	124.66	-	-	-
BR Mohan Rai (MADRS)	1956-1956	1	25.0	6	150	89	3	3/73	29.66	3.56	50.00	-	-	-
Ghulam Ahmed (HYD/IND/SOZ)	1950-1959	14	607.0	172	3642	1359	45	7/49	30.20	2.23	80.93	3	2	1
RN Harvey (AUS)	1956-1959	5	14.0	5	84	31	1	1/31	31.00	2.21	84.00	-	-	-
BN Krishnamurthy (HYD)	1956-1956	1	69.0	9	414	224	7	6/137	32.00	3.24	59.14	-	1	-
VV Kumar (MADRS)	1956-1956	1	65.1	11	391	160	5	5/100	32.00	2.45	78.20	-	1	-
P Sitaram (DELHI)	1956-1956	1	22.0	11	132	32	1	1/24	32.00	1.45	132.00	-	-	-
VS Hazare (IND)	1950-1952	10	150.1	41	901	322	10	3/59	32.20	2.14	90.10	-	-	-
L Amarnath (IND)	1951-1952	8	239.0	86	1434	409	12	4/40	34.08	1.71	119.50	1	-	-
AH Kardar (PAK)	1952-1952	5	102.0	32	612	206	6	2/37	34.33	2.01	102.00	-	-	-
Habib Khan (HYD)	1956-1956	1	25.4	2	154	104	3	2/60	34.66	4.05	51.33	-	-	-
Som Dev ()	1956-1956	1	28.0	2	168	104	3	3/90	34.66	3.71	56.00	-	-	-
Mahmood Hussain (PAK)	1952-1952	4	151.0	34	906	418	12	3/35	34.83	2.76	75.50	-	-	-
DG Phadkar (/IND)	1950-1959	15	521.2	140	3128	1224	35	7/109	34.97	2.34	89.37	1	2	-
Amir Elahi (PAK)	1952-1952	5	66.4	5	400	248	7	4/134	35.42	3.72	57.14	1	-	-
A Rabbani (HYD)	1956-1956	1	8.0	-	48	36	1	1/36	36.00	4.50	48.00	-	-	-
SW Sohoni (/IND)	1951-1952	2	66.0	16	396	146	4	1/16	36.50	2.21	99.00	-	-	-
N Kannayiram (MADRS/SOZ)	1950-1956	2	44.0	6	264	183	5	4/92	36.60	4.15	52.80	1	-	-
JB Statham (ENG)	1951-1952	5	126.0	36	756	293	8	4/96	36.62	2.32	94.50	1	-	-
GM Guard (/IND)	1950-1958	4	135.0	34	810	337	9	3/76	37.44	2.49	90.00	-	-	-
D Narottam (SAU)	1956-1956	1	15.0	5	90	38	1	1/38	38.00	2.53	90.00	-	-	-
CK Nayudu (/UP)	1950-1957	3	47.0	1	282	192	5	3/91	38.40	4.08	56.40	-	-	-
MS Hardikar (/IND)	1956-1958	4	54.0	24	324	117	3	1/9	39.00	2.16	108.00	-	-	-
HD Amroliwala ()	1957-1957	1	13.0	2	78	40	1	1/40	40.00	3.07	78.00	-	-	-
ES Atkinson (WI)	1958-1959	3	87.0	36	522	163	4	2/21	40.75	1.87	130.50	-	-	-
AK Sarangapani (SOZ)	1950-1950	1	16.0	-	96	82	2	2/46	41.00	5.12	48.00	-	-	-
PR Umrigar (/IND)	1950-1959	30	356.3	106	2139	767	18	4/27	42.61	2.15	118.83	3	-	-
CW Langdon ()	1950-1950	5	22.0	5	132	43	1	1/16	43.00	1.95	132.00	-	-	-
HF Lambert ()	1950-1950	5	101.0	14	606	305	7	4/35	43.57	3.01	86.57	1	-	-
GH Pope ()	1950-1950	6	101.1	24	607	219	5	3/33	43.80	2.16	121.40	-	-	-
HG Gaekwad (/IND)	1950-1952	4	214.4	65	1288	587	13	4/84	45.15	2.73	99.07	1	-	-
JR Reid (NZ)	1955-1956	5	128.0	50	768	271	6	3/19	45.16	2.11	128.00	-	-	-
S Ramadhin (WI)	1958-1959	2	44.5	15	269	91	2	2/27	45.50	2.02	134.50	-	-	-
GS Ramchand (/IND)	1950-1959	18	406.0	125	2436	962	21	3/20	45.80	2.36	116.00	-	-	-
JA Hayes (NZ)	1955-1956	5	171.0	27	1026	474	10	3/91	47.40	2.77	102.60	-	-	-
VR Amladi ()	1950-1950	1	13.0	1	78	48	1	1/48	48.00	3.69	78.00	-	-	-
Maqsood Ahmed (PAK)	1952-1952	5	35.0	7	210	100	2	2/12	50.00	2.85	105.00	-	-	-
AM Patel (GUJ)	1956-1956	1	33.0	6	198	101	2	2/94	50.50	3.06	99.00	-	-	-
MB Poore (NZ)	1955-1956	4	74.0	14	444	206	4	2/49	51.50	2.78	111.00	-	-	-
W Ghosh ()	1956-1956	1	45.0	16	270	103	2	2/73	51.50	2.28	135.00	-	-	-
AR Naidu ()	1950-1952	2	87.0	16	522	260	5	2/120	52.00	2.98	104.40	-	-	-
F Ridgway (ENG)	1951-1952	5	132.1	23	793	379	7	4/83	54.14	2.86	113.28	1	-	-
BB Nimbalkar ()	1952-1952	1	26.0	2	156	109	2	2/74	54.50	4.19	78.00	-	-	-
SG Shinde (/IND)	1951-1952	4	210.3	56	1263	550	10	6/91	55.00	2.61	126.30	-	1	-
KS Kannan (SOZ)	1950-1950	1	9.0	-	54	55	1	1/53	55.00	6.11	54.00	-	-	-
GR Sunderam (IND)	1955-1956	2	66.0	12	396	166	3	2/46	55.33	2.51	132.00	-	-	-
NR Chowdhury (IND)	1950-1951	2	90.0	18	540	225	4	3/70	56.25	2.50	135.00	-	-	-
SD Telang ()	1950-1950	1	13.0	-	78	57	1	1/57	57.00	4.38	78.00	-	-	-
JH Shodhan (GUJ)	1956-1956	1	21.0	8	126	58	1	1/37	58.00	2.76	126.00	-	-	-
RB Desai (IND)	1959-1959	2	83.3	13	501	292	5	4/169	58.40	3.49	100.20	1	-	-
HB Cave (NZ)	1955-1956	5	254.0	119	1524	412	7	3/77	58.85	1.62	217.71	-	-	-
HD Ebrahim (GUJ)	1956-1956	1	17.0	1	102	59	1	1/59	59.00	3.47	102.00	-	-	-
CS Nayudu (/IND/UP)	1950-1957	4	81.0	9	486	360	6	5/194	60.00	4.44	81.00	-	1	-
Habib Ahmed (HYD)	1956-1956	1	31.0	2	186	121	2	1/48	60.50	3.90	93.00	-	-	-
MA Latiff (CCInd)	1950-1950	1	30.3	2	183	124	2	2/124	62.00	4.06	91.50	-	-	-
S Das (EAZ)	1950-1950	1	12.0	-	72	62	1	1/62	62.00	5.16	72.00	-	-	-
CT Sarwate (/IND)	1950-1952	3	109.0	8	654	383	6	2/70	63.83	3.51	109.00	-	-	-
JW Wilson (AUS)	1956-1956	1	36.0	17	216	64	1	1/25	64.00	1.77	216.00	-	-	-
AJ Watkins (ENG)	1951-1952	5	116.0	26	696	264	4	3/20	66.00	2.27	174.00	-	-	-
I Meckiff (AUS)	1959-1959	2	57.0	13	342	137	2	1/37	68.50	2.40	171.00	-	-	-
DB Carr (ENG)	1951-1952	2	35.0	6	210	140	2	2/84	70.00	4.00	105.00	-	-	-
LR Jadeja (SAU)	1956-1956	1	21.0	3	126	70	1	1/70	70.00	3.33	126.00	-	-	-
AR MacGibbon (NZ)	1955-1956	5	220.0	65	1320	495	7	2/56	70.71	2.25	188.57	-	-	-
RG Nadkarni (IND/MAHA)	1955-1959	5	119.1	32	715	289	4	2/40	72.25	2.42	178.75	-	-	-
D Shackleton (ENG)	1951-1951	1	29.0	7	174	76	1	1/76	76.00	2.62	174.00	-	-	-
KM Tiwari (UP)	1957-1957	1	40.0	2	240	159	2	2/159	79.50	3.97	120.00	-	-	-
R Smith ()	1950-1950	4	106.1	24	637	245	3	2/24	81.66	2.30	212.33	-	-	-
Surendranath (IND)	1958-1959	4	125.0	26	750	376	4	2/101	94.00	3.00	187.50	-	-	-
CG Borde (IND)	1958-1959	6	140.0	28	840	381	4	2/80	95.25	2.72	210.00	-	-	-
E Leadbeater (ENG)	1951-1952	2	48.1	8	289	218	2	1/38	109.00	4.52	144.50	-	-	-
RF Surti (GUJ)	1956-1956	1	39.0	8	234	123	1	1/123	123.00	3.15	234.00	-	-	-
JC Alabaster (NZ)	1955-1956	4	114.3	25	687	329	2	2/8	164.50	2.87	343.50	-	-	-
AM Moir (NZ)	1955-1956	2	38.0	3	228	165	1	1/114	165.00	4.34	228.00	-	-	-

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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:

Northamptonshire 2nd XI vs Yorkshire 2nd XI at Leeds, Second Eleven Championship Group 2, Jun 24-27, 2025 [Other match]

Glamorgan 2nd XI vs Warwickshire 2nd XI at Birmingham, Second Eleven Championship Group 3, Jun 23-26, 2025 [Other match]

Essex 2nd XI vs Leicestershire 2nd XI at Billericay, Second Eleven Championship Group 1, Jun 23-26, 2025 [Other match]