Averages Bowling

Players

Bowling averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	5	10	Ct	St
M Amarnath	1978-1979	5	8	461	5	323	4	1/35	80.75	4.20	115.2	0	0	1	0
S Amarnath	1978-1978	3	1	11	0	5	1	1/5	5.00	2.72	11	0	0	0	0
Anwar Khan	1979-1979	1	1	32	0	12	0	-	-	2.25	-	0	0	0	0
Asif Iqbal	1978-1979	7	2	72	1	29	1	1/24	29.00	2.41	72	0	0	3	0
SFAF Bacchus	1978-1979	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	7	0
BS Bedi	1978-1979	6	11	1608	64	773	13	3/98	59.46	2.88	123.6	0	0	2	0
SL Boock	1979-1979	3	5	654	18	238	4	2/22	59.50	2.18	163.5	0	0	2	0
AR Border	1978-1979	5	5	392	18	94	3	2/35	31.33	1.43	130.6	0	0	4	0
IT Botham	1978-1979	6	10	1268	25	567	23	4/42	24.65	2.68	55.1	0	0	11	0
G Boycott	1978-1979	6	1	8	0	6	0	-	-	4.50	-	0	0	2	0
BP Bracewell	1979-1979	1	2	152	1	103	1	1/50	103.00	4.06	152	0	0	0	0
JM Brearley	1978-1979	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	5	0
MG Burgess	1979-1979	3	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	1	0
BL Cairns	1979-1979	3	5	896	20	345	9	3/86	38.33	2.31	99.5	0	0	2	0
PH Carlson	1979-1979	2	3	368	10	99	2	2/41	49.50	1.61	184	0	0	2	0
BS Chandrasekhar	1978-1979	7	10	1536	46	816	20	5/116	40.80	3.18	76.8	1	0	2	0
HS Chang	1979-1979	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	0
CPS Chauhan	1978-1979	9	3	42	0	31	0	-	-	4.42	-	0	0	10	0
WM Clark	1979-1979	1	2	304	10	103	1	1/56	103.00	2.03	304	0	0	1	0
ST Clarke	1978-1979	5	8	1403	39	711	21	5/126	33.85	3.04	66.8	1	0	1	0
JV Coney	1979-1979	3	5	584	19	153	3	2/33	51.00	1.57	194.6	0	0	3	0
GJ Cosier	1978-1978	2	3	96	3	35	0	-	-	2.18	-	0	0	2	0
WM Darling	1978-1979	5	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	4	0
G Dymock	1978-1979	4	8	1271	28	406	11	3/38	36.90	1.91	115.5	0	0	0	0
BA Edgar	1979-1979	3	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	3	0
PH Edmonds	1978-1978	1	2	104	2	27	0	-	-	1.55	-	0	0	1	0
JE Emburey	1978-1979	4	8	1156	49	306	16	4/46	19.12	1.58	72.2	0	0	6	0
AD Gaekwad	1978-1979	5	2	12	0	15	0	-	-	7.50	-	0	0	0	0
SM Gavaskar	1978-1979	9	2	54	1	44	1	1/34	44.00	4.88	54	0	0	7	0
KD Ghavri	1978-1979	7	12	1404	47	736	29	5/51	25.37	3.14	48.4	1	0	2	0
HA Gomes	1978-1979	6	6	96	3	65	1	1/54	65.00	4.06	96	0	0	1	0
GA Gooch	1978-1979	6	2	48	1	15	0	-	-	1.87	-	0	0	9	0
DI Gower	1978-1979	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	4	0
AE Greenidge	1978-1979	4	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	3	0
Sir RJ Hadlee	1979-1979	3	6	942	13	414	18	5/62	23.00	2.63	52.3	2	0	1	0
Haroon Rasheed	1979-1979	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	0
M Hendrick	1978-1979	5	10	1160	30	299	19	3/19	15.73	1.54	61	0	0	3	0
JD Higgs	1978-1979	5	10	1574	47	468	19	5/148	24.63	1.78	82.8	1	0	0	0
AMJ Hilditch	1979-1979	3	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	6	0
RM Hogg	1978-1979	8	15	2340	73	784	51	6/74	15.37	2.01	45.8	5	2	1	0
VA Holder	1978-1979	6	9	1218	34	548	8	4/94	68.50	2.69	152.2	0	0	1	0
GP Howarth	1979-1979	3	5	128	3	58	0	-	-	2.71	-	0	0	2	0
KJ Hughes	1978-1979	8	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	5	0
AG Hurst	1978-1979	8	15	2334	55	902	40	5/28	22.55	2.31	58.3	2	0	1	0
Imran Khan	1978-1979	7	13	2388	82	981	31	5/106	31.64	2.46	77	1	0	1	0
Iqbal Qasim	1978-1978	3	5	522	26	227	2	1/65	113.50	2.60	261	0	0	4	0
Javed Miandad	1978-1979	8	5	92	2	46	2	1/7	23.00	3.00	46	0	0	8	0
RR Jumadeen	1978-1979	2	3	502	13	208	3	3/137	69.33	2.48	167.3	0	0	0	0
AI Kallicharran	1978-1979	6	2	35	2	9	0	-	-	1.54	-	0	0	3	0
N Kapil Dev	1978-1979	9	16	1636	38	987	24	4/38	41.12	3.61	68.1	0	0	3	0
SMH Kirmani	1978-1979	9	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	12	3
TJ Laughlin	1978-1978	1	2	200	6	60	0	-	-	1.80	-	0	0	2	0
WK Lees	1979-1979	3	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	7	0
JK Lever	1978-1978	1	2	121	2	48	5	4/28	9.60	2.38	24.2	0	0	0	0
JA Maclean	1978-1979	4	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	18	0
Majid Khan	1978-1979	7	3	124	2	52	0	-	-	2.51	-	0	0	7	0
MD Marshall	1978-1979	3	4	468	11	265	3	1/44	88.33	3.39	156	0	0	1	0
G Miller	1978-1979	6	10	1417	54	346	23	5/44	15.04	1.46	61.6	1	0	1	0
Mohsin Khan	1979-1979	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	3	0
JK Moss	1979-1979	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	0
Mudassar Nazar	1978-1979	4	7	319	10	126	6	3/48	21.00	2.36	53.1	0	0	1	0
DA Murray	1978-1979	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	17	1
Mushtaq Mohammad	1978-1979	8	11	1197	27	540	17	5/59	31.76	2.70	70.4	1	0	9	0
MV Narasimha Rao	1978-1979	2	3	229	7	107	1	1/43	107.00	2.80	229	0	0	5	0
CM Old	1978-1978	1	2	215	2	84	4	2/24	21.00	2.34	53.7	0	0	0	0
JM Parker	1979-1979	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	1	0
DR Parry	1978-1979	6	8	1029	39	513	9	3/51	57.00	2.99	114.3	0	0	2	0
DD Parsana	1979-1979	2	3	120	6	50	1	1/32	50.00	2.50	120	0	0	0	0
N Phillip	1978-1979	6	9	1160	38	650	19	4/48	34.21	3.36	61	0	0	3	0
EAS Prasanna	1978-1978	2	3	486	17	251	2	1/34	125.50	3.09	243	0	0	0	0
DW Randall	1978-1979	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	4	0
JF Reid	1979-1979	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	0
Sadiq Mohammad	1978-1978	1	1	24	0	16	0	-	-	4.00	-	0	0	0	0
Saleem Altaf	1978-1978	1	2	174	7	70	1	1/34	70.00	2.41	174	0	0	0	0
Sarfraz Nawaz	1978-1979	8	15	2591	75	1043	38	9/86	27.44	2.41	68.1	2	1	6	0
S Shivnarine	1978-1979	5	5	72	4	28	0	-	-	2.33	-	0	0	5	0
Sikander Bakht	1978-1979	7	11	1181	23	596	16	4/67	37.25	3.02	73.8	0	0	2	0
PR Sleep	1979-1979	1	2	127	2	78	2	1/16	39.00	3.68	63.5	0	0	0	0
Talat Ali	1979-1979	3	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	1	0
RW Taylor	1978-1979	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	18	2
PM Toohey	1978-1979	5	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	5	0
GB Troup	1979-1979	2	3	485	7	181	3	2/70	60.33	2.23	161.6	0	0	0	0
DB Vengsarkar	1978-1979	9	1	6	0	3	0	-	-	3.00	-	0	0	9	0
S Venkataraghavan	1978-1979	6	10	1575	99	495	20	4/43	24.75	1.88	78.7	0	0	3	0
GR Viswanath	1978-1979	9	1	4	0	7	0	-	-	10.50	-	0	0	4	0
Wasim Bari	1978-1979	8	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	28	1
Wasim Raja	1979-1979	4	5	332	9	130	8	4/68	16.25	2.34	41.5	0	0	2	0
DF Whatmore	1979-1979	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	1	0
AB Williams	1978-1979	4	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	1	0
RGD Willis	1978-1979	6	12	1123	23	461	20	5/44	23.05	2.46	56.1	1	0	3	0
GM Wood	1978-1979	7	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	6	0
JG Wright	1979-1979	3	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	1	0
KJ Wright	1979-1979	4	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	21	1
GN Yallop	1978-1979	7	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	3	0
B Yardley	1978-1979	5	10	1130	17	483	8	3/41	60.37	2.56	141.2	0	0	6	0
Zaheer Abbas	1978-1979	7	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	2	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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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 Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]