Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - South Africa

Best averages in 1950s in Tests - South Africa

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
NAT Adcock	1953-1958	19	-	111	4321	1460	69	6/43	21.15	2.02	62.62	4	3	-
PS Heine	1955-1958	13	-	99	3674	1332	56	6/58	23.78	2.17	65.60	2	4	-
HJ Tayfield	1950-1958	30	-	526	11875	3686	153	9/113	24.09	1.86	77.61	4	14	2
JC Watkins	1950-1957	13	-	129	2541	691	26	4/22	26.57	1.63	97.73	3	-	-
TL Goddard	1955-1958	15	-	298	5130	1315	47	5/31	27.97	1.53	109.14	1	2	-
ARA Murray	1952-1954	10	-	111	2374	710	18	4/169	39.44	1.79	131.88	1	-	-

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Minimum of 2000 balls
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:

England Lions (England A) vs Sri Lanka Board President's XI at Colombo (RPS), England Lions in Sri Lanka Warm-up match, Jan 25-27, 2023 [Other match]

Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club vs Chilaw Marians Cricket Club at Colombo (RPS), Major Club Emerging 3-Day Tournament Group B, Feb 18-20, 2022 [Other match]

India vs Sri Lanka Board President's XI at Colombo (RPS), India tour of Sri Lanka Tour Match, Aug 6-8, 2015 [Other match]