Bowling Best Career Bowling Average IN West Indies

Best averages in 1970s in FC+LA+T20s IN West Indies

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
J Benaud (AUS)	1973-1973	1	4.0	1	24	12	2	2/12	6.00	3.00	12.00	-	-	-
KD Walters (AUS)	1973-1973	5	37.2	7	224	101	7	5/66	14.42	2.70	32.00	-	1	-
IW Callen (AUS)	1978-1978	2	14.0	1	84	66	4	3/24	16.50	4.71	21.00	-	-	-
JA Jameson (ENG)	1974-1974	2	7.0	2	42	17	1	1/17	17.00	2.42	42.00	-	-	-
BR Taylor (NZ)	1972-1972	4	172.2	39	1034	478	27	7/74	17.70	2.77	38.29	1	2	-
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1977-1977	6	40.5	9	245	131	7	3/22	18.71	3.20	35.00	-	-	-
G Gibbs (WWD)	1972-1972	2	11.0	2	66	38	2	1/6	19.00	3.45	33.00	-	-	-
Majid Khan (PAK)	1977-1977	6	56.0	21	336	96	5	4/45	19.20	1.71	67.20	1	-	-
CEH Croft (WI)	1977-1978	9	292.0	61	1752	940	48	8/29	19.58	3.21	36.50	4	1	-
MA Holding (WI)	1976-1976	4	138.0	35	828	378	19	6/65	19.89	2.73	43.57	1	1	-
MHN Walker (AUS)	1973-1973	5	271.1	83	1627	539	26	6/114	20.73	1.98	62.57	1	3	-
J Garner (WI)	1977-1978	9	298.4	60	1792	939	44	4/48	21.34	3.14	40.72	5	-	-
ST Clarke (WI)	1978-1978	2	56.0	9	336	156	7	3/58	22.28	2.78	48.00	-	-	-
AW Greig (ENG)	1974-1974	5	207.1	45	1243	543	24	8/86	22.62	2.62	51.79	-	3	1
B Yardley (AUS)	1978-1978	6	160.1	53	961	391	17	4/35	23.00	2.44	56.52	2	-	-
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1977-1977	1	28.0	3	168	126	5	3/55	25.20	4.50	33.60	-	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1977-1977	5	123.2	32	740	328	13	5/28	25.23	2.65	56.92	1	1	-
JD Higgs (AUS)	1978-1978	4	139.2	33	836	384	15	4/91	25.60	2.75	55.73	1	-	-
TJ Jenner (AUS)	1973-1973	4	137.5	34	827	347	13	5/90	26.69	2.51	63.61	1	1	-
V Bute (WWD)	1972-1972	2	8.0	-	48	27	1	1/27	27.00	3.37	48.00	-	-	-
JR Thomson (AUS)	1978-1978	7	168.2	26	1010	663	24	6/77	27.62	3.93	42.08	2	1	-
DR Parry (WI)	1978-1978	6	131.4	21	790	387	14	5/15	27.64	2.93	56.42	-	1	-
TJ Laughlin (AUS)	1978-1978	3	61.4	12	370	256	9	5/101	28.44	4.15	41.11	-	1	-
WM Clark (AUS)	1978-1978	6	167.2	29	1004	522	18	4/65	29.00	3.11	55.77	2	-	-
JM Noreiga (WI)	1971-1971	4	220.2	47	1322	493	17	9/95	29.00	2.23	77.76	-	2	-
JN Shepherd (WI)	1971-1971	2	103.0	26	618	213	7	3/78	30.42	2.06	88.28	-	-	-
DAJ Holford (WI)	1971-1977	9	313.4	83	1882	678	22	5/23	30.81	2.16	85.54	1	1	-
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1976-1976	4	201.2	43	1208	656	21	6/120	31.23	3.25	57.52	1	2	-
BE Congdon (NZ)	1972-1972	8	226.0	51	1356	535	17	3/29	31.47	2.36	79.76	-	-	-
Imran Khan (PAK)	1977-1977	6	245.1	55	1471	831	26	6/90	31.96	3.38	56.57	1	1	-
GS Sobers (WI)	1971-1974	14	623.2	218	3740	1154	36	4/64	32.05	1.85	103.88	1	-	-
JR Hammond (AUS)	1973-1973	5	171.5	47	1031	488	15	4/38	32.53	2.83	68.73	2	-	-
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1977-1977	5	206.3	55	1239	621	19	4/79	32.68	3.00	65.21	1	-	-
KD Boyce (WI)	1971-1974	9	252.0	52	1512	723	22	4/42	32.86	2.86	68.72	1	-	-
VA Holder (WI)	1971-1978	17	560.2	147	3362	1216	37	6/28	32.86	2.17	90.86	3	1	-
WW Daniel (WI)	1976-1978	2	32.2	8	194	99	3	2/52	33.00	3.06	64.66	-	-	-
D Defoe (WWD)	1972-1972	2	14.3	3	87	33	1	1/8	33.00	2.27	87.00	-	-	-
ML Francis (WWD)	1972-1972	2	11.0	2	66	33	1	1/16	33.00	3.00	66.00	-	-	-
AME Roberts (WI)	1974-1978	12	419.5	78	2519	1339	40	5/56	33.47	3.18	62.97	2	1	-
BS Bedi (IND)	1971-1976	9	511.3	156	3069	1112	33	5/82	33.69	2.17	93.00	1	1	-
RR Jumadeen (WI)	1972-1978	9	411.4	119	2470	869	25	4/72	34.76	2.11	98.80	1	-	-
LR Gibbs (WI)	1971-1974	13	823.0	264	4938	1689	47	6/108	35.93	2.05	105.06	2	2	-
UG Dowe (JAM/WI)	1971-1973	5	216.0	44	1296	634	17	4/69	37.29	2.93	76.23	1	-	-
AG Barrett (JAM/WI)	1971-1974	5	265.4	88	1594	567	15	3/40	37.80	2.13	106.26	-	-	-
Saleem Altaf (PAK)	1977-1977	4	118.0	22	708	303	8	3/33	37.87	2.56	88.50	-	-	-
BD Julien (WI)	1974-1977	11	321.0	88	1926	766	20	5/57	38.30	2.38	96.30	-	1	-
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1971-1976	8	467.3	115	2805	1114	29	5/95	38.41	2.38	96.72	1	1	-
KR Stackpole (AUS)	1973-1973	4	18.0	7	108	41	1	1/27	41.00	2.27	108.00	-	-	-
GC Shillingford (WI/WWD)	1971-1972	7	152.1	29	913	418	10	3/63	41.80	2.74	91.30	-	-	-
N Phillip (WI/WWD)	1972-1978	6	133.0	12	798	463	11	4/75	42.09	3.48	72.54	1	-	-
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1971-1976	4	183.5	42	1103	473	11	4/54	43.00	2.57	100.27	2	-	-
Inshan Ali (WI)	1971-1977	10	549.4	127	3298	1396	32	5/59	43.62	2.53	103.06	-	1	-
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1972-1972	8	374.3	103	2247	833	19	3/70	43.84	2.22	118.26	-	-	-
Imtiaz Ali (WI)	1976-1976	1	34.0	10	204	89	2	2/37	44.50	2.61	102.00	-	-	-
MG Webb (NZ)	1972-1972	3	37.0	6	222	138	3	3/18	46.00	3.72	74.00	-	-	-
ET Willett (WI)	1973-1973	3	145.0	49	870	327	7	3/33	46.71	2.25	124.28	-	-	-
S Abid Ali (IND)	1971-1971	5	164.2	29	986	523	11	3/70	47.54	3.18	89.63	-	-	-
J Birkenshaw (ENG)	1974-1974	2	40.0	9	240	96	2	1/24	48.00	2.40	120.00	-	-	-
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1977-1977	1	31.0	7	186	96	2	2/90	48.00	3.09	93.00	-	-	-
IM Chappell (AUS)	1973-1973	5	22.0	8	132	48	1	1/17	48.00	2.18	132.00	-	-	-
JC Alabaster (NZ)	1972-1972	3	87.0	15	522	294	6	5/130	49.00	3.37	87.00	-	1	-
MLC Foster (JAM/WI)	1971-1978	13	338.0	127	2028	647	13	2/14	49.76	1.91	156.00	-	-	-
M Amarnath (IND)	1976-1976	4	44.0	7	264	150	3	2/53	50.00	3.40	88.00	-	-	-
KJ O'Keeffe (AUS)	1973-1973	5	115.1	28	691	303	6	4/57	50.50	2.63	115.16	1	-	-
RGD Willis (ENG)	1974-1974	3	73.0	15	438	255	5	3/97	51.00	3.49	87.60	-	-	-
RB Simpson (AUS)	1978-1978	7	117.0	18	702	461	9	3/45	51.22	3.94	78.00	-	-	-
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1977-1977	2	21.4	7	130	53	1	1/22	53.00	2.44	130.00	-	-	-
SA Durani (IND)	1971-1971	3	61.0	13	366	161	3	2/21	53.66	2.63	122.00	-	-	-
GS Chappell (AUS)	1973-1973	5	109.0	41	654	228	4	2/18	57.00	2.09	163.50	-	-	-
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1977-1977	6	17.0	2	102	59	1	1/30	59.00	3.47	102.00	-	-	-
IVA Richards (WI)	1976-1978	13	47.3	11	285	120	2	2/34	60.00	2.52	142.50	-	-	-
PI Pocock (ENG)	1974-1974	4	200.0	50	1200	550	9	5/110	61.11	2.75	133.33	-	1	-
CM Old (ENG)	1974-1974	4	87.4	15	526	313	5	3/89	62.60	3.57	105.20	-	-	-
DL Underwood (ENG)	1974-1974	4	137.5	45	827	314	5	2/48	62.80	2.27	165.40	-	-	-
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1977-1977	2	56.0	20	336	132	2	1/26	66.00	2.35	168.00	-	-	-
C Campbell (JAM)	1972-1972	1	40.0	10	240	66	1	1/35	66.00	1.65	240.00	-	-	-
ED Solkar (IND)	1971-1976	6	133.0	21	798	401	6	2/56	66.83	3.01	133.00	-	-	-
AB Howard (WI)	1972-1972	1	62.0	16	372	140	2	2/140	70.00	2.25	186.00	-	-	-
RC Fredericks (WI)	1971-1977	29	89.3	20	537	221	3	1/12	73.66	2.46	179.00	-	-	-
GG Arnold (ENG)	1974-1974	3	49.3	11	297	148	2	1/13	74.00	2.98	148.50	-	-	-
CH Lloyd (WI)	1971-1978	27	154.0	46	924	323	4	2/13	80.75	2.09	231.00	-	-	-
GJ Cosier (AUS)	1978-1978	4	34.0	8	204	116	1	1/14	116.00	3.41	204.00	-	-	-
RS Cunis (NZ)	1972-1972	8	222.2	42	1334	717	6	1/21	119.50	3.22	222.33	-	-	-
RW Morgan (NZ)	1972-1972	5	48.0	12	288	130	1	1/38	130.00	2.70	288.00	-	-	-
AL Padmore (WI)	1976-1976	1	76.0	21	456	134	1	1/36	134.00	1.76	456.00	-	-	-
S Madan Lal (IND)	1976-1976	4	54.0	10	324	145	1	1/16	145.00	2.68	324.00	-	-	-
S Shivnarine (WI)	1978-1978	4	47.0	6	282	155	1	1/13	155.00	3.29	282.00	-	-	-

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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:

West Indies vs Pakistan at Tarouba, Pakistan tour of West Indies 3rd ODI, Aug 12, 2025 [ODI # 4894]

South Africa vs Australia at Darwin, South Africa in Australia 2nd T20I, Aug 12, 2025 [T20I # 3405]

Pakistan vs West Indies at Tarouba, Pakistan tour of West Indies 2nd ODI, Aug 10, 2025 [ODI # 4893]