Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - India

Best averages in 1980s in ODIs - India

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
SA Ankola	1989-1989	3	10.3	1	63	53	3	2/26	17.66	5.04	21.00	-	-	-
M Venkataramana	1988-1988	1	10.0	-	60	36	2	2/36	18.00	3.60	30.00	-	-	-
R Lamba	1986-1989	32	3.1	-	19	20	1	1/9	20.00	6.31	19.00	-	-	-
K Srikkanth	1981-1989	124	98.3	3	591	516	25	5/27	20.64	5.23	23.64	-	2	-
DR Doshi	1980-1982	15	132.0	8	792	524	22	4/30	23.81	3.96	36.00	2	-	-
TAP Sekhar	1983-1985	4	26.0	-	156	128	5	3/23	25.60	4.92	31.20	-	-	-
N Kapil Dev	1980-1989	143	1195.2	156	7172	4410	168	5/43	26.25	3.68	42.69	1	1	-
S Madan Lal	1981-1987	60	459.4	38	2758	1871	66	4/20	28.34	4.07	41.78	2	-	-
NS Yadav	1986-1987	7	55.0	3	330	228	8	2/18	28.50	4.14	41.25	-	-	-
RMH Binny	1980-1987	72	492.5	37	2957	2260	77	4/29	29.35	4.58	38.40	3	-	-
Maninder Singh	1983-1989	57	504.1	33	3025	1958	65	4/22	30.12	3.88	46.53	1	-	-
ND Hirwani	1988-1989	12	106.0	2	636	487	16	4/43	30.43	4.59	39.75	3	-	-
M Prabhakar	1984-1989	35	256.0	24	1536	983	31	4/19	31.70	3.83	49.54	1	-	-
KD Ghavri	1980-1981	12	107.1	8	643	427	13	3/40	32.84	3.98	49.46	-	-	-
C Sharma	1983-1989	60	442.3	18	2655	2191	65	3/22	33.70	4.95	40.84	-	-	-
RR Kulkarni	1983-1987	10	74.0	4	444	345	10	3/42	34.50	4.66	44.40	-	-	-
RJ Shastri	1981-1989	119	917.2	50	5504	3867	109	4/38	35.47	4.21	50.49	2	-	-
L Sivaramakrishnan	1985-1987	16	126.0	5	756	538	15	3/35	35.86	4.26	50.40	-	-	-
G Sharma	1985-1987	11	81.0	1	486	361	10	3/29	36.10	4.45	48.60	-	-	-
SK Sharma	1988-1989	19	122.1	4	733	591	16	5/26	36.93	4.83	45.81	-	1	-
AK Patel	1984-1985	8	60.0	4	360	263	7	3/43	37.57	4.38	51.42	-	-	-
M Azharuddin	1985-1989	98	90.0	1	540	468	12	3/19	39.00	5.20	45.00	-	-	-
KBJ Azad	1980-1986	25	65.0	4	390	273	7	2/48	39.00	4.20	55.71	-	-	-
AD Gaekwad	1983-1987	5	8.0	-	48	39	1	1/39	39.00	4.87	48.00	-	-	-
SM Patil	1980-1986	45	144.0	9	864	589	15	2/28	39.26	4.09	57.60	-	-	-
Arshad Ayub	1987-1989	29	270.0	15	1620	1101	28	5/21	39.32	4.07	57.85	-	1	-
V Razdan	1989-1989	2	10.0	-	60	46	1	1/37	46.00	4.60	60.00	-	-	-
B Yograj Singh	1980-1981	6	40.4	4	244	186	4	2/44	46.50	4.57	61.00	-	-	-
AK Sharma	1988-1989	21	133.0	5	798	606	13	3/41	46.61	4.55	61.38	-	-	-
M Amarnath	1982-1989	74	356.5	10	2141	1545	33	3/12	46.81	4.32	64.87	-	-	-
BS Sandhu	1982-1984	22	185.0	15	1110	763	16	3/27	47.68	4.12	69.37	-	-	-
Randhir Singh	1981-1983	2	12.0	-	72	48	1	1/30	48.00	4.00	72.00	-	-	-
WV Raman	1988-1988	9	11.0	-	66	102	2	1/23	51.00	9.27	33.00	-	-	-
RP Singh	1986-1986	2	13.4	1	82	77	1	1/58	77.00	5.63	82.00	-	-	-
RS Ghai	1984-1986	6	45.5	1	275	260	3	1/38	86.66	5.67	91.66	-	-	-
B Arun	1986-1987	4	17.0	-	102	103	1	1/43	103.00	6.05	102.00	-	-	-
S Venkataraghavan	1983-1983	3	27.0	-	162	135	1	1/24	135.00	5.00	162.00	-	-	-
SV Nayak	1981-1982	4	37.0	4	222	161	1	1/51	161.00	4.35	222.00	-	-	-
Yashpal Sharma	1980-1985	40	33.3	-	201	199	1	1/27	199.00	5.94	201.00	-	-	-
J Arun Lal	1982-1989	13	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
VB Chandrasekhar	1988-1988	4	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CPS Chauhan	1980-1981	5	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SM Gavaskar	1980-1987	99	2.3	-	15	15	-	-	-	6.00	-	-	-	-
SC Khanna	1984-1984	7	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SMH Kirmani	1980-1986	46	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
AO Malhotra	1982-1986	20	1.0	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SV Manjrekar	1988-1989	7	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
KS More	1984-1989	50	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CS Pandit	1986-1988	31	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
GAHM Parkar	1982-1984	10	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RGM Patel	1988-1988	1	10.0	1	60	58	-	-	-	5.80	-	-	-	-
LS Rajput	1985-1987	4	7.0	-	42	42	-	-	-	6.00	-	-	-	-
B Reddy	1981-1981	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NS Sidhu	1987-1989	32	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RR Singh	1989-1989	2	1.2	-	8	7	-	-	-	5.25	-	-	-	-
TE Srinivasan	1980-1981	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SR Tendulkar	1989-1989	1	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
DB Vengsarkar	1980-1989	117	1.0	-	6	4	-	-	-	4.00	-	-	-	-
GR Viswanath	1980-1982	13	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
S Viswanath	1985-1988	22	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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:

Croatia vs Serbia at Szodliget, Eastern Europe Cup 6th Match, Aug 31, 2025 [T20I # 3428]

Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders at Tarouba, Caribbean Premier League 17th Match, Aug 30, 2025 [Twenty20]

Northern Superchargers (Men) vs Trent Rockets (Men) at The Oval, The Hundred Men's Competition Eliminator, Aug 30, 2025 [Twenty20]