Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - vs Pakistan

Best averages in 1970s in Tests+ODIs+T20Is - vs Pakistan

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
S Amarnath (IND)	1978-1978	6	1.5	-	11	5	1	1/5	5.00	2.72	11.00	-	-	-
G Boycott (ENG)	1971-1979	9	-	-	54	18	2	2/14	9.00	2.00	27.00	-	-	-
JSE Price (ENG)	1971-1971	1	11.4	5	70	29	3	3/29	9.66	2.48	23.33	-	-	-
B Wood (ENG)	1973-1978	4	18.0	5	108	41	4	2/14	10.25	2.27	27.00	-	-	-
B Warnapura (SL)	1975-1975	1	8.0	-	48	42	3	3/42	14.00	5.25	16.00	-	-	-
D Lloyd (ENG)	1974-1978	6	4.0	1	24	16	1	1/3	16.00	4.00	24.00	-	-	-
JN Valentine (CAN)	1979-1979	1	9.0	3	54	18	1	1/18	18.00	2.00	54.00	-	-	-
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1979	9	-	25	808	401	22	8/34	18.22	2.97	36.72	1	1	-
CEH Croft (WI)	1977-1979	7	237.5	47	1427	755	39	8/29	19.35	3.17	36.58	2	1	-
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1977-1979	10	-	44	1308	431	22	7/66	19.59	1.97	59.45	2	1	-
MG Burgess (NZ)	1973-1979	10	4.0	1	32	20	1	1/20	20.00	3.75	32.00	-	-	-
GD Porter (AUS)	1979-1979	1	12.0	3	72	20	1	1/20	20.00	1.66	72.00	-	-	-
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1971-1971	3	99.0	47	594	162	8	3/46	20.25	1.63	74.25	-	-	-
DAJ Holford (WI)	1977-1977	1	34.0	6	204	109	5	3/69	21.80	3.20	40.80	-	-	-
M Hendrick (ENG)	1974-1979	4	-	22	536	260	11	4/15	23.63	2.91	48.72	1	-	-
ADG Roberts (NZ)	1976-1976	3	19.4	3	156	71	3	1/18	23.66	2.73	52.00	-	-	-
RGD Willis (ENG)	1974-1979	11	-	38	1460	663	28	5/47	23.67	2.72	52.14	1	1	-
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1978-1978	3	16.0	-	96	48	2	2/34	24.00	3.00	48.00	-	-	-
AA Mallett (AUS)	1972-1975	3	-	17	803	340	14	8/59	24.28	2.54	57.35	-	1	-
J Birkenshaw (ENG)	1973-1973	1	49.3	10	297	146	6	5/57	24.33	2.94	49.50	-	1	-
AG Hurst (AUS)	1979-1979	3	-	11	772	390	16	5/94	24.37	3.03	48.25	1	1	-
DK Lillee (AUS)	1972-1977	7	-	37	1883	927	38	6/82	24.39	2.95	49.55	2	3	1
N Gifford (ENG)	1971-1973	4	226.4	83	1360	398	16	5/55	24.87	1.75	85.00	-	1	-
GJ Cosier (AUS)	1976-1979	4	-	2	128	75	3	3/54	25.00	3.51	42.66	-	-	-
MLC Foster (WI)	1977-1977	1	35.0	15	210	75	3	2/41	25.00	2.14	70.00	-	-	-
RA Hutton (ENG)	1971-1971	2	63.0	13	378	126	5	3/72	25.20	2.00	75.60	-	-	-
DR Doshi (IND)	1979-1979	4	163.3	52	981	330	13	3/42	25.38	2.01	75.46	-	-	-
RM Hogg (AUS)	1979-1979	2	75.0	13	600	257	10	4/49	25.70	2.57	60.00	1	-	-
IVA Richards (WI)	1975-1979	10	-	13	387	181	7	3/52	25.85	2.80	55.28	-	-	-
GS Chappell (AUS)	1972-1977	7	-	12	440	183	7	5/61	26.14	2.49	62.85	-	1	-
DL Underwood (ENG)	1971-1974	8	261.5	97	1571	583	22	8/51	26.50	2.22	71.40	-	2	1
MHN Walker (AUS)	1972-1977	5	-	25	1138	508	19	6/15	26.73	2.67	59.89	1	1	-
R Illingworth (ENG)	1971-1971	3	87.0	36	522	162	6	3/58	27.00	1.86	87.00	-	-	-
J Garner (WI)	1977-1979	7	240.3	45	1443	762	28	4/48	27.21	3.16	51.53	3	-	-
AR Border (AUS)	1979-1979	3	-	5	168	82	3	2/35	27.33	2.92	56.00	-	-	-
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1978-1979	10	262.1	41	1573	839	30	6/63	27.96	3.20	52.43	1	2	-
MA Holding (WI)	1979-1979	1	9.0	1	54	28	1	1/28	28.00	3.11	54.00	-	-	-
JK Lever (ENG)	1977-1978	6	-	17	688	255	9	3/18	28.33	2.22	76.44	-	-	-
RAL Massie (AUS)	1972-1973	2	68.0	16	544	238	8	4/70	29.75	2.62	68.00	1	-	-
RMH Binny (IND)	1979-1979	4	72.5	13	437	269	9	3/53	29.88	3.69	48.55	-	-	-
LR Gibbs (WI)	1975-1975	2	89.5	27	717	210	7	3/89	30.00	1.75	102.42	-	-	-
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1978-1979	8	10.5	1	65	62	2	1/10	31.00	5.72	32.50	-	-	-
CH Lloyd (WI)	1975-1979	10	-	1	48	31	1	1/31	31.00	3.87	48.00	-	-	-
GA Cope (ENG)	1977-1978	5	122.0	29	976	312	10	3/102	31.20	1.91	97.60	-	-	-
Inshan Ali (WI)	1977-1977	1	52.0	11	312	159	5	3/86	31.80	3.05	62.40	-	-	-
BR Taylor (NZ)	1973-1973	3	108.4	20	868	416	13	4/86	32.00	2.87	66.76	2	-	-
G Dymock (AUS)	1979-1979	2	-	12	430	165	5	3/65	33.00	2.30	86.00	-	-	-
ARM Opatha (SL)	1975-1975	1	12.0	-	72	67	2	2/67	33.50	5.58	36.00	-	-	-
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1979	8	223.0	15	1784	1010	30	5/62	33.66	3.39	59.46	2	3	-
RC Fredericks (WI)	1975-1977	9	-	7	221	101	3	1/14	33.66	2.74	73.66	-	-	-
BE Congdon (NZ)	1973-1973	4	61.0	5	488	237	7	2/17	33.85	2.91	69.71	-	-	-
CM Old (ENG)	1973-1979	15	-	71	1961	928	27	7/50	34.37	2.83	72.62	1	1	-
AME Roberts (WI)	1975-1979	10	-	55	2321	1200	34	5/66	35.29	3.10	68.26	2	1	-
NS Yadav (IND)	1979-1979	4	94.4	14	568	293	8	3/11	36.62	3.09	71.00	-	-	-
AW Greig (ENG)	1973-1974	8	163.0	33	978	517	14	4/86	36.92	3.17	69.85	1	-	-
GJ Gilmour (AUS)	1976-1977	3	63.3	5	507	300	8	3/81	37.50	3.55	63.37	-	-	-
KJ O'Keeffe (AUS)	1972-1977	5	176.1	35	1409	533	14	4/38	38.07	2.26	100.64	1	-	-
DR Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1973	3	55.7	6	447	269	7	4/34	38.42	3.61	63.85	1	-	-
PR Sleep (AUS)	1979-1979	1	15.7	2	127	78	2	1/16	39.00	3.68	63.50	-	-	-
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1973-1973	4	156.0	35	1248	470	12	4/99	39.16	2.25	104.00	1	-	-
P Lever (ENG)	1971-1974	5	102.3	20	615	319	8	3/10	39.87	3.11	76.87	-	-	-
PJ Petherick (NZ)	1976-1976	2	58.7	8	471	283	7	3/103	40.42	3.60	67.28	-	-	-
KD Ghavri (IND)	1978-1979	8	168.0	30	1008	540	13	4/63	41.53	3.21	77.53	1	-	-
G Miller (ENG)	1977-1978	10	-	28	926	425	10	3/102	42.50	2.75	92.60	-	-	-
GG Arnold (ENG)	1973-1974	7	232.0	48	1392	613	14	3/36	43.78	2.64	99.42	-	-	-
KD Boyce (WI)	1975-1975	3	-	8	424	221	5	3/55	44.20	3.12	84.80	-	-	-
PI Pocock (ENG)	1973-1973	3	129.0	25	774	377	8	5/169	47.12	2.92	96.75	-	1	-
BL Cairns (NZ)	1976-1979	6	173.0	29	1384	625	13	3/86	48.07	2.70	106.46	-	-	-
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1978-1978	3	96.0	13	576	385	8	4/130	48.12	4.01	72.00	1	-	-
M Amarnath (IND)	1978-1978	6	81.5	4	491	353	7	2/35	50.42	4.31	70.14	-	-	-
JV Coney (NZ)	1979-1979	3	73.0	19	584	153	3	2/33	51.00	1.57	194.66	-	-	-
VA Holder (WI)	1975-1977	4	-	17	558	256	5	3/69	51.20	2.75	111.60	-	-	-
RO Collinge (NZ)	1973-1976	6	132.0	8	1056	616	12	2/19	51.33	3.50	88.00	-	-	-
GB Troup (NZ)	1976-1979	3	67.5	8	541	210	4	2/70	52.50	2.32	135.25	-	-	-
JR Thomson (AUS)	1972-1976	3	-	5	269	169	3	2/34	56.33	3.76	89.66	-	-	-
SL Boock (NZ)	1979-1979	3	81.6	18	654	238	4	2/22	59.50	2.18	163.50	-	-	-
BD Julien (WI)	1975-1977	5	-	19	700	304	5	1/25	60.80	2.60	140.00	-	-	-
DS de Silva (SL)	1975-1975	1	12.0	1	72	61	1	1/61	61.00	5.08	72.00	-	-	-
RR Jumadeen (WI)	1977-1977	1	51.0	16	306	127	2	1/55	63.50	2.49	153.00	-	-	-
DR O'Sullivan (NZ)	1973-1976	5	141.5	21	1133	531	8	2/95	66.37	2.81	141.62	-	-	-
BS Bedi (IND)	1978-1978	6	156.0	24	936	549	8	3/124	68.62	3.51	117.00	-	-	-
GP Howarth (NZ)	1976-1979	6	19.0	3	152	71	1	1/13	71.00	2.80	152.00	-	-	-
KD Walters (AUS)	1973-1977	5	-	5	180	78	1	1/29	78.00	2.60	180.00	-	-	-
B Yardley (AUS)	1979-1979	1	28.0	5	224	94	1	1/42	94.00	2.51	224.00	-	-	-
BP Bracewell (NZ)	1979-1979	1	19.0	1	152	103	1	1/50	103.00	4.06	152.00	-	-	-
WM Clark (AUS)	1979-1979	1	38.0	10	304	103	1	1/56	103.00	2.03	304.00	-	-	-
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1978-1978	2	81.0	17	486	251	2	1/34	125.50	3.09	243.00	-	-	-

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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:

England vs West Indies at Southampton, West Indies in England 3rd T20I, Jun 10, 2025 [T20I # 3218]

West Indies vs England at Bristol, West Indies in England 2nd T20I, Jun 8, 2025 [T20I # 3213]

England vs West Indies at Chester-le-Street, West Indies in England 1st T20I, Jun 6, 2025 [T20I # 3205]