Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Best averages in Tests at SA: Kingsmead, Durban

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1950-1958	4	261.4	97	2092	489	30	8/69	16.30	1.40	69.73	-	3	-
CV Grimmett (AUS)	1935-1936	2	173.0	71	1038	304	18	7/100	16.88	1.75	57.66	-	2	1
AA Donald (SA)	1992-1999	7	201.2	39	1208	600	29	5/40	20.68	2.98	41.65	1	2	-
DW Steyn (SA)	2004-2019	10	345.3	73	2073	1085	50	6/50	21.70	3.14	41.46	2	4	-
SM Pollock (SA)	1995-2008	12	426.0	137	2556	959	44	6/50	21.79	2.25	58.09	2	2	-
M Ntini (SA)	2000-2009	10	366.5	73	2201	1212	43	5/48	28.18	3.30	51.18	-	2	-
TL Goddard (SA)	1957-1970	5	-	86	1424	323	11	2/10	29.36	1.36	129.45	-	-	-
M Morkel (SA)	2006-2018	8	289.3	52	1737	872	28	4/76	31.14	3.01	62.03	1	-	-
H Verity (ENG)	1939-1939	2	138.6	37	1110	264	7	3/71	37.71	1.42	158.57	-	-	-
DVP Wright (ENG)	1939-1948	3	131.0	22	1048	482	12	4/72	40.16	2.75	87.33	1	-	-
JH Kallis (SA)	1995-2013	16	304.1	62	1825	831	19	3/18	43.73	2.73	96.05	-	-	-
ACB Langton (SA)	1935-1939	4	-	43	1459	521	11	4/113	47.36	2.14	132.63	1	-	-

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Minimum of 1000 balls

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs India Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Chelmsford, India Under-19s in England 2nd Youth test, Jul 20-23, 2025 [Youth Test # 305]

India Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Beckenham, India Under-19s in England 1st Youth test, Jul 12-15, 2025 [Youth Test # 304]

South Africa Under-19s vs England Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Cape Town, England Under-19s in South Africa 2nd unofficial Test, Feb 3-6, 2025 [Youth Test # 303]