Averages Bowling

Players

Bowling averages

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	5	10	Ct	St
CEL Ambrose	1997-1997	2	4	277	5	163	11	5/37	14.81	3.53	25.1	1	0	0	0
RP Arnold	1997-1997	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	1	0
MS Atapattu	1997-1997	3	1	6	0	3	0	-	-	3.00	-	0	0	5	0
MA Atherton	1997-1997	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	2	0
M Azharuddin	1997-1997	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	4	0
MG Bevan	1997-1997	3	4	208	6	121	2	1/14	60.50	3.49	104	0	0	1	0
IR Bishop	1997-1997	2	4	258	4	185	5	2/29	37.00	4.30	51.6	0	0	0	0
GS Blewett	1997-1997	6	1	18	0	17	0	-	-	5.66	-	0	0	9	0
CO Browne	1997-1997	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	11	0
MA Butcher	1997-1997	5	1	12	0	14	0	-	-	7.00	-	0	0	8	0
AR Caddick	1997-1997	5	9	1079	27	634	24	5/42	26.41	3.52	44.9	2	0	1	0
SL Campbell	1997-1997	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	0
RK Chauhan	1997-1997	1	1	468	8	276	1	1/276	276.00	3.53	468	0	0	0	0
JP Crawley	1997-1997	5	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	3	0
RDB Croft	1997-1997	5	7	971	41	439	8	3/125	54.87	2.71	121.3	0	0	1	0
KSC de Silva	1997-1997	3	6	595	16	332	7	3/101	47.42	3.34	85	0	0	2	0
PA de Silva	1997-1997	4	1	30	2	7	0	-	-	1.40	-	0	0	0	0
HDPK Dharmasena	1997-1997	2	4	282	10	128	5	2/62	25.60	2.72	56.4	0	0	1	0
R Dravid	1997-1997	2	2	18	0	6	0	-	-	2.00	-	0	0	0	0
MA Ealham	1997-1997	4	4	352	11	191	8	3/60	23.87	3.25	44	0	0	3	0
MTG Elliott	1997-1997	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	4	0
SC Ganguly	1997-1997	2	3	96	0	94	3	2/53	31.33	5.87	32	0	0	1	0
JN Gillespie	1997-1997	4	7	550	20	332	16	7/37	20.75	3.62	34.3	1	0	3	0
D Gough	1997-1997	4	6	852	27	511	16	5/149	31.93	3.59	53.2	1	0	0	0
DW Headley	1997-1997	3	5	788	20	444	16	4/72	27.75	3.38	49.2	0	0	1	0
IA Healy	1997-1997	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	25	2
RIC Holder	1997-1997	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	1	0
AJ Hollioake	1997-1997	2	2	114	2	55	2	2/31	27.50	2.89	57	0	0	4	0
BC Hollioake	1997-1997	1	2	90	2	83	2	1/26	41.50	5.53	45	0	0	1	0
CL Hooper	1997-1997	2	3	250	10	96	6	5/26	16.00	2.30	41.6	1	0	3	0
N Hussain	1997-1997	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	8	0
A Jadeja	1997-1997	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	0
ST Jayasuriya	1997-1997	4	5	258	13	109	3	3/45	36.33	2.53	86	0	0	5	0
DPMD Jayawardene	1997-1997	2	3	66	2	35	0	-	-	3.18	-	0	0	4	0
RS Kaluwitharana	1997-1997	4	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	10	1
MS Kasprowicz	1997-1997	3	6	561	19	310	14	7/36	22.14	3.31	40	1	0	2	0
NM Kulkarni	1997-1997	1	1	420	12	195	1	1/195	195.00	2.78	420	0	0	1	0
A Kumble	1997-1997	2	3	814	17	430	5	3/156	86.00	3.16	162.8	0	0	0	0
A Kuruvilla	1997-1997	2	3	348	10	232	4	2/68	58.00	4.00	87	0	0	0	0
BC Lara	1997-1997	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	2	0
GD McGrath	1997-1997	6	12	1499	67	701	36	8/38	19.47	2.80	41.6	2	0	2	0
RS Mahanama	1997-1997	4	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	4	0
DE Malcolm	1997-1997	4	7	558	20	307	6	3/100	51.16	3.30	93	0	0	2	0
PJ Martin	1997-1997	1	2	114	5	51	0	-	-	2.68	-	0	0	1	0
DS Mohanty	1997-1997	1	2	220	5	150	4	4/78	37.50	4.09	55	0	0	0	0
NR Mongia	1997-1997	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	5	1
M Muralidaran	1997-1997	4	7	1476	63	616	25	5/34	24.64	2.50	59	2	0	3	0
RT Ponting	1997-1997	3	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	1	0
BKV Prasad	1997-1997	2	3	396	7	264	2	2/104	132.00	4.00	198	0	0	1	0
KR Pushpakumara	1997-1997	4	7	643	11	448	13	5/41	34.46	4.18	49.4	1	0	0	0
MR Ramprakash	1997-1997	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	0
A Ranatunga	1997-1997	4	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	0
S Ranatunga	1997-1997	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	0
FL Reifer	1997-1997	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	3	0
PR Reiffel	1997-1997	4	8	673	28	293	11	5/49	26.63	2.61	61.1	1	0	1	0
FA Rose	1997-1997	2	4	222	4	143	5	3/43	28.60	3.86	44.4	0	0	1	0
NS Sidhu	1997-1997	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	0
KJ Silva	1997-1997	1	1	234	3	122	0	-	-	3.12	-	0	0	0	0
AM Smith	1997-1997	1	1	138	2	89	0	-	-	3.86	-	0	0	0	0
AJ Stewart	1997-1997	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	23	0
MA Taylor	1997-1997	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	6	0
SR Tendulkar	1997-1997	2	1	12	1	2	0	-	-	1.00	-	0	0	1	0
GP Thorpe	1997-1997	6	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	8	0
HP Tillakaratne	1997-1997	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	0
PCR Tufnell	1997-1997	1	2	286	22	93	11	7/66	8.45	1.95	26	1	1	0	0
WPUJC Vaas	1997-1997	2	3	402	12	191	4	2/69	47.75	2.85	100.5	0	0	3	0
CA Walsh	1997-1997	2	4	402	5	218	7	4/73	31.14	3.25	57.4	0	0	2	0
SK Warne	1997-1997	6	12	1423	69	577	24	6/48	24.04	2.43	59.2	1	0	2	0
ME Waugh	1997-1997	6	1	42	3	16	1	1/16	16.00	2.28	42	0	0	6	0
SR Waugh	1997-1997	6	3	120	3	76	0	-	-	3.80	-	0	0	4	0
SC Williams	1997-1997	2	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	3	0
S Young	1997-1997	1	2	48	3	13	0	-	-	1.62	-	0	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
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]