Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - South Africa

Best averages in Tests+ODIs+T20Is at ENG: Lord's, London - South Africa

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
RE van der Merwe	2009-2009	1	4.0	-	24	14	2	2/14	7.00	3.50	12.00	-	-	-
R Dumbrill	1965-1965	1	42.0	19	252	61	7	4/30	8.71	1.45	36.00	1	-	-
BM McMillan	1994-1994	1	16.5	3	101	41	4	3/16	10.25	2.43	25.25	-	-	-
AK Markram	2019-2025	3	8.0	1	48	32	3	1/5	10.66	4.00	16.00	-	-	-
XC Balaskas	1935-1935	1	59.0	16	354	103	9	5/49	11.44	1.74	39.33	1	1	-
PS de Villiers	1994-1994	1	28.0	9	168	54	4	3/28	13.50	1.92	42.00	-	-	-
ACB Langton	1935-1935	1	32.3	6	195	89	6	4/31	14.83	2.73	32.50	1	-	-
D Elgar	2012-2022	3	5.0	-	30	15	1	1/15	15.00	3.00	30.00	-	-	-
GWA Chubb	1951-1951	1	34.4	9	208	77	5	5/77	15.40	2.22	41.60	-	1	-
AJ Hall	2003-2003	2	36.2	10	218	98	6	3/18	16.33	2.69	36.33	-	-	-
EL Dalton	1929-1935	2	13.0	1	78	33	2	2/33	16.50	2.53	39.00	-	-	-
K Rabada	2017-2025	5	127.4	21	766	466	26	5/51	17.92	3.65	29.46	2	2	-
AA Donald	1994-1998	2	71.0	21	426	217	12	5/32	18.08	3.05	35.50	-	2	-
AEE Vogler	1907-1907	1	47.2	12	284	128	7	7/128	18.28	2.70	40.57	-	1	-
A Nortje	2022-2022	1	20.0	3	120	110	6	3/47	18.33	5.50	20.00	-	-	-
VD Philander	2008-2017	3	67.5	17	407	184	10	5/30	18.40	2.71	40.70	-	1	-
M Jansen	2022-2025	2	43.4	9	262	150	8	3/49	18.75	3.43	32.75	-	-	-
CN McCarthy	1951-1951	1	23.0	2	138	76	4	4/76	19.00	3.30	34.50	1	-	-
RG Pollock	1965-1965	1	9.0	5	54	21	1	1/0	21.00	2.33	54.00	-	-	-
GM Griffin	1960-1960	1	30.0	7	180	87	4	4/87	21.75	2.90	45.00	1	-	-
DPB Morkel	1929-1929	1	55.0	12	330	156	7	4/93	22.28	2.83	47.14	1	-	-
CR Matthews	1994-1994	1	30.0	12	180	71	3	3/25	23.66	2.36	60.00	-	-	-
L Tuckett	1947-1947	1	50.0	8	300	119	5	5/115	23.80	2.38	60.00	-	1	-
PS Heine	1955-1955	1	54.0	12	324	147	6	5/60	24.50	2.72	54.00	-	1	-
L Ngidi	2019-2025	3	42.0	4	252	174	7	3/38	24.85	4.14	36.00	-	-	-
SJ Pegler	1912-1924	3	95.5	20	575	279	11	7/65	25.36	2.91	52.27	1	1	-
SM Pollock	1998-2003	3	93.4	34	562	221	8	3/42	27.62	2.35	70.25	-	-	-
AJ Bell	1929-1935	2	67.0	12	402	196	7	6/99	28.00	2.92	57.42	-	1	-
KA Maharaj	2017-2025	4	84.2	10	506	288	10	4/85	28.80	3.41	50.60	1	-	-
NAT Adcock	1955-1960	2	69.0	19	414	144	5	3/70	28.80	2.08	82.80	-	-	-
HJ Tayfield	1955-1960	2	65.5	21	395	144	5	5/80	28.80	2.18	79.00	-	1	-
M Morkel	2008-2017	5	134.0	20	804	485	16	4/80	30.31	3.61	50.25	3	-	-
RJ Crisp	1935-1935	1	23.0	5	138	62	2	2/30	31.00	2.69	69.00	-	-	-
AW Nourse	1907-1924	4	74.1	20	445	187	6	3/46	31.16	2.52	74.16	-	-	-
TL Goddard	1955-1960	2	107.2	37	644	251	8	4/59	31.37	2.33	80.50	1	-	-
L Klusener	1998-1998	1	31.0	10	186	64	2	2/54	32.00	2.06	93.00	-	-	-
A Nel	2003-2008	2	7.4	-	46	33	1	1/22	33.00	4.30	46.00	-	-	-
M Ntini	2003-2008	3	82.0	11	492	374	11	5/75	34.00	4.56	44.72	-	2	1
JAJ Christy	1929-1929	1	9.0	2	54	35	1	1/15	35.00	3.88	54.00	-	-	-
DW Steyn	2008-2012	5	96.4	16	580	358	10	4/94	35.80	3.70	58.00	1	-	-
JH Kallis	1998-2012	6	74.0	20	444	251	7	4/24	35.85	3.39	63.42	1	-	-
AL Ochse	1929-1929	1	44.0	5	264	150	4	4/99	37.50	3.40	66.00	1	-	-
HD Bromfield	1965-1965	1	30.2	9	182	75	2	2/71	37.50	2.47	91.00	-	-	-
PR Adams	1998-2003	2	46.1	8	277	155	4	3/62	38.75	3.35	69.25	-	-	-
WD Parnell	2009-2017	3	20.0	-	120	120	3	3/43	40.00	6.00	40.00	-	-	-
J Botha	2008-2009	2	6.0	-	36	42	1	1/25	42.00	7.00	36.00	-	-	-
PL Harris	2008-2008	1	38.2	8	230	129	3	3/129	43.00	3.36	76.66	-	-	-
JT Botten	1965-1965	1	45.0	17	270	90	2	2/65	45.00	2.00	135.00	-	-	-
PM Pollock	1965-1965	1	59.0	18	354	143	3	2/52	47.66	2.42	118.00	-	-	-
AL Phehlukwayo	2019-2019	1	8.0	-	48	49	1	1/49	49.00	6.12	48.00	-	-	-
R McLaren	2012-2012	1	9.0	-	54	52	1	1/52	52.00	5.77	54.00	-	-	-
PWA Mulder	2025-2025	1	19.0	4	114	54	1	1/18	54.00	2.84	114.00	-	-	-
GM Parker	1924-1924	1	24.0	-	144	121	2	2/121	60.50	5.04	72.00	-	-	-
Imran Tahir	2012-2019	2	48.0	6	288	183	3	2/41	61.00	3.81	96.00	-	-	-
CB Llewellyn	1912-1912	2	28.0	2	168	131	2	2/71	65.50	4.67	84.00	-	-	-
NBF Mann	1947-1951	2	88.1	29	529	166	2	1/51	83.00	1.88	264.50	-	-	-
OC Dawson	1947-1947	1	39.0	13	234	87	1	1/81	87.00	2.23	234.00	-	-	-
RO Schwarz	1907-1912	3	65.0	11	390	178	2	2/90	89.00	2.73	195.00	-	-	-
GA Faulkner	1907-1924	4	88.0	10	528	314	2	1/59	157.00	3.56	264.00	-	-	-
AMB Rowan	1947-1951	2	78.0	12	468	237	1	1/174	237.00	3.03	468.00	-	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh Under-19s vs Sri Lanka Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Colombo (Colts), Bangladesh Under-19s in Sri Lanka 6th Youth ODI, May 8, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1561]

Sri Lanka Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs Bangladesh Under-19s at Colombo (SSC), Bangladesh Under-19s in Sri Lanka 5th Youth ODI, May 5, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1560]

Bangladesh Under-19s vs Sri Lanka Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Colombo (CCC), Bangladesh Under-19s in Sri Lanka 4th Youth ODI, May 3, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1559]