Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Players

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
H Verity (ENG)	1933-1934	3	157.5	61	947	387	23	7/49	16.82	2.45	41.17	3	1	1
James Langridge (ENG)	1933-1934	3	90.0	28	540	192	10	5/63	19.20	2.13	54.00	0	1	0
Naoomal Jaoomal (IND)	1934-1934	2	7.0	0	42	20	1	1/4	20.00	2.85	42.00	0	0	0
S Nazir Ali (IND)	1934-1934	1	23.0	1	138	83	4	4/83	20.75	3.60	34.50	1	0	0
MS Nichols (ENG)	1933-1934	3	113.1	31	679	287	13	5/55	22.07	2.53	52.23	0	1	0
EW Clark (ENG)	1933-1934	3	100.3	26	603	263	10	3/39	26.30	2.61	60.30	0	0	0
L Amar Singh (IND)	1933-1934	3	163.5	39	983	382	14	7/86	27.28	2.33	70.21	1	1	0
L Amarnath (IND)	1933-1934	3	46.5	18	281	113	4	2/32	28.25	2.41	70.25	0	0	0
M Nissar (IND)	1933-1934	2	73.5	11	443	229	7	5/90	32.71	3.10	63.28	0	1	0
MJ Gopalan (IND)	1934-1934	1	19.0	7	114	39	1	1/39	39.00	2.05	114.00	0	0	0
CK Nayudu (IND)	1933-1934	3	50.0	10	300	120	3	3/40	40.00	2.40	100.00	0	0	0
RJD Jamshedji (IND)	1933-1933	1	35.0	4	210	137	3	3/137	45.66	3.91	70.00	0	0	0
S Mushtaq Ali (IND)	1934-1934	2	48.0	8	288	125	2	1/45	62.50	2.60	144.00	0	0	0
LF Townsend (ENG)	1933-1934	3	43.0	14	258	132	2	2/22	66.00	3.06	129.00	0	0	0
AH Bakewell (ENG)	1934-1934	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CJ Barnett (ENG)	1933-1934	3	5.0	1	30	9	0	-	-	1.80	0.00	0	0	0
SHM Colah (IND)	1933-1933	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Dilawar Hussain (IND)	1934-1934	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Harry Elliott (ENG)	1933-1934	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
LP Jai (IND)	1933-1933	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DR Jardine (ENG)	1933-1934	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
WHV Levett (ENG)	1934-1934	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
VM Merchant (IND)	1933-1934	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
A Mitchell (ENG)	1933-1934	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JG Navle (IND)	1933-1933	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CS Nayudu (IND)	1934-1934	2	23.0	2	138	86	0	-	-	3.73	0.00	0	0	0
Yuvraj of Patiala (IND)	1934-1934	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
L Ramji (IND)	1933-1933	1	23.0	5	138	64	0	-	-	2.78	0.00	0	0	0
BH Valentine (ENG)	1933-1934	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CF Walters (ENG)	1933-1934	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
S Wazir Ali (IND)	1933-1934	3	4.0	1	24	16	0	-	-	4.00	0.00	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]