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Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
WVH Robins (MADRS)	1938-1938	1	3.0	0	18	7	2	2/7	3.50	2.33	9.00	0	0	0
Faqir Hussain (NWFP)	1938-1938	1	26.0	4	156	56	12	6/18	4.66	2.15	13.00	0	2	1
TS Parankusam (MADRS)	1938-1938	1	9.1	0	55	18	3	2/7	6.00	1.96	18.33	0	0	0
BW Malcolm (BENG)	1939-1939	2	7.2	1	44	27	4	3/3	6.75	3.68	11.00	0	0	0
EJ Buirski (NWFP)	1938-1939	2	3.0	1	18	7	1	1/7	7.00	2.33	18.00	0	0	0
JN Bhaya (C-IND)	1938-1939	2	1.0	0	6	8	1	1/8	8.00	8.00	6.00	0	0	0
WH Bradshaw (RAJPT)	1938-1938	1	44.2	11	266	121	12	7/52	10.08	2.72	22.16	0	2	1
KL Ridings (SOA)	1938-1939	6	13.0	2	104	62	6	4/26	10.33	3.57	17.33	1	0	0
SB Gandhi (W-IND)	1938-1938	1	30.4	2	184	104	10	5/51	10.40	3.39	18.40	0	2	1
MAS Ayub (MAHA)	1938-1938	1	10.0	1	60	32	3	2/20	10.66	3.20	20.00	0	0	0
Basant Singh (C-IND)	1938-1939	2	21.0	6	126	54	5	3/35	10.80	2.57	25.20	0	0	0
TS Bhattacharjee (BENG)	1938-1939	3	53.2	15	320	113	10	4/36	11.30	2.11	32.00	1	0	0
NC Chatterjee (BENG)	1938-1939	3	4.0	0	24	23	2	2/23	11.50	5.75	12.00	0	0	0
S Dutt (BENG)	1938-1939	2	19.2	3	116	70	6	4/11	11.66	3.62	19.33	1	0	0
M Nissar (SPnjb)	1938-1939	3	82.0	16	492	203	17	6/17	11.94	2.47	28.94	0	3	0
KP Ubhayakar (MAHA)	1938-1938	1	7.0	3	42	12	1	1/12	12.00	1.71	42.00	0	0	0
Maharaja of Patiala (SPnjb)	1938-1939	4	17.2	2	104	49	4	3/22	12.25	2.82	26.00	0	0	0
L Amarnath (SPnjb)	1938-1939	5	193.2	74	1160	321	26	6/36	12.34	1.66	44.61	4	1	1
TC Longfield (BENG)	1938-1939	3	73.5	17	443	198	16	5/27	12.37	2.68	27.68	1	1	0
SW Sohoni (MAHA)	1938-1938	1	26.1	2	157	78	6	5/58	13.00	2.98	26.16	0	1	0
JN Banerjee (BENG)	1938-1939	4	87.0	29	522	172	13	4/29	13.23	1.97	40.15	2	0	0
L Amar Singh (NAW)	1938-1938	2	99.0	21	594	240	17	5/56	14.11	2.42	34.94	1	2	1
UR Chippa (GUJ)	1938-1938	1	34.2	8	206	71	5	4/68	14.20	2.06	41.20	1	0	0
Saeed Ahmed (W-IND)	1938-1938	2	71.2	16	428	171	12	6/69	14.25	2.39	35.66	0	2	0
Akbar Khan (W-IND)	1938-1938	2	61.1	9	367	158	11	4/52	14.36	2.58	33.36	2	0	0
KM Jadhav (MAHA)	1938-1938	1	28.0	9	168	58	4	3/27	14.50	2.07	42.00	0	0	0
MH Mankad (NAW)	1938-1938	3	90.5	17	545	282	19	5/21	14.84	3.10	28.68	0	3	1
K Bhattacharya (BENG)	1938-1939	3	79.4	14	478	241	16	5/100	15.06	3.02	29.87	1	1	0
Zardad (NWFP)	1938-1939	2	56.3	11	339	168	11	7/99	15.27	2.97	30.81	1	1	0
VS Hazare (C-IND)	1938-1939	2	36.3	5	219	107	7	3/10	15.28	2.93	31.28	0	0	0
E Alexander (UP)	1938-1938	1	45.5	9	275	125	8	6/44	15.62	2.72	34.37	0	1	0
FPJ Gilmore (NSW)	1939-1939	1	20.0	0	160	63	4	3/50	15.75	2.36	40.00	0	0	0
Mubarak Ali (NAW)	1938-1938	3	77.0	20	462	207	13	6/89	15.92	2.68	35.53	1	1	1
MJ Mobed (SIND)	1938-1939	3	79.5	21	479	147	9	5/48	16.33	1.84	53.22	0	1	0
Habibullah (N IND)	1939-1939	1	42.2	7	254	98	6	5/65	16.33	2.31	42.33	0	1	0
Sher Khan (NWFP)	1938-1939	2	16.0	1	96	50	3	2/32	16.66	3.12	32.00	0	0	0
Naik (HYD)	1938-1938	1	38.0	10	228	86	5	3/38	17.20	2.26	45.60	0	0	0
Ibrahim Khan (HYD)	1938-1938	2	77.5	18	467	174	10	4/39	17.40	2.23	46.70	2	0	0
SWE Behrend (BENG)	1938-1939	4	38.0	6	228	105	6	4/13	17.50	2.76	38.00	1	0	0
BV Ramakrishnappa (MYS)	1938-1938	1	4.1	0	25	18	1	1/18	18.00	4.32	25.00	0	0	0
MK Patwardhan (MAHA)	1938-1938	1	30.1	2	181	94	5	4/51	18.80	3.11	36.20	1	0	0
T Murari (MYS)	1938-1938	1	13.3	0	81	57	3	3/33	19.00	4.22	27.00	0	0	0
RB Scott (VIC)	1939-1939	3	72.7	5	583	289	15	7/33	19.26	2.97	38.86	0	2	1
S Anwar ()	1938-1938	2	33.0	10	198	39	2	1/10	19.50	1.18	99.00	0	0	0
PD Dutt (BENG)	1938-1939	1	27.0	7	162	59	3	3/31	19.66	2.18	54.00	0	0	0
Ziaul Hussain (C-IND)	1938-1939	2	47.0	11	282	159	8	4/18	19.87	3.38	35.25	2	0	0
Murawwat Hussain (SPnjb)	1938-1939	5	105.2	31	632	241	12	4/97	20.08	2.28	52.66	1	0	0
Aftab Ahmed (N IND)	1939-1939	1	24.0	1	144	61	3	3/39	20.33	2.54	48.00	0	0	0
GR Naidoo (RAJPT)	1938-1938	1	15.5	1	95	62	3	3/26	20.66	3.91	31.66	0	0	0
CV Grimmett (SOA)	1938-1939	5	179.4	25	1436	563	27	7/116	20.85	2.35	53.18	2	2	1
MS Baloch (GUJ)	1938-1938	1	28.3	6	171	65	3	3/65	21.66	2.28	57.00	0	0	0
B Zahiruddin (HYD)	1938-1938	2	15.0	2	90	44	2	1/10	22.00	2.93	45.00	0	0	0
MJ Gopalan (MADRS)	1938-1939	2	56.0	15	336	135	6	3/15	22.50	2.41	56.00	0	0	0
Ghulam Mohammad (SIND)	1938-1939	3	84.0	19	504	190	8	3/40	23.75	2.26	63.00	0	0	0
Amir Elahi (SPnjb)	1938-1939	5	179.2	16	1076	672	28	6/68	24.00	3.74	38.42	1	3	0
LP Jai ()	1938-1938	2	4.0	0	24	24	1	1/24	24.00	6.00	24.00	0	0	0
BK Garudachar (UP)	1938-1938	1	47.0	6	282	147	6	4/63	24.50	3.12	47.00	1	0	0
M Bhagwandas (GUJ)	1938-1938	1	18.0	2	108	74	3	2/61	24.66	4.11	36.00	0	0	0
Attique Hussain (RAJPT)	1938-1938	1	15.0	2	90	75	3	2/24	25.00	5.00	30.00	0	0	0
SM Hussain (HYD)	1938-1938	2	6.0	0	36	25	1	1/3	25.00	4.16	36.00	0	0	0
AA Hakim ()	1938-1938	2	28.0	6	168	76	3	2/30	25.33	2.71	56.00	0	0	0
FLO Thorn (VIC)	1939-1939	1	16.0	2	128	51	2	2/51	25.50	2.39	64.00	0	0	0
CR Rangachari (MADRS)	1938-1939	2	63.0	9	378	180	7	3/26	25.71	2.85	54.00	0	0	0
Shamsunder (DELHI)	1938-1938	1	35.0	4	210	103	4	4/103	25.75	2.94	52.50	1	0	0
WJ O'Reilly (NSW)	1938-1938	2	92.2	16	738	311	12	6/152	25.91	2.52	61.50	1	1	1
HNJ Cotton (SOA)	1938-1939	5	135.4	17	1084	442	17	5/49	26.00	2.44	63.76	0	1	0
SJ McCabe (NSW)	1938-1938	1	12.0	1	96	26	1	1/26	26.00	1.62	96.00	0	0	0
M Mazhar Mahmood (N IND)	1939-1939	1	20.0	5	120	54	2	2/28	27.00	2.70	60.00	0	0	0
MN Sengupta (BIHAR)	1938-1938	1	4.0	1	24	27	1	1/27	27.00	6.75	24.00	0	0	0
Shahabuddin (C-IND)	1938-1939	2	32.0	2	192	139	5	3/102	27.80	4.34	38.40	0	0	0
BK Mitra (BENG)	1938-1938	1	15.0	3	90	56	2	2/33	28.00	3.73	45.00	0	0	0
KS Rangaraj (MYS)	1938-1938	1	18.0	4	108	56	2	1/20	28.00	3.11	54.00	0	0	0
JA Ellis (QLD)	1938-1939	5	154.7	7	1239	591	21	5/67	28.14	2.86	59.00	0	2	0
SR Mehta (HYD)	1938-1938	2	46.0	9	276	114	4	3/42	28.50	2.47	69.00	0	0	0
LC Hynes (NSW)	1939-1939	2	29.3	2	235	143	5	3/57	28.60	3.65	47.00	0	0	0
GW Baker (QLD)	1938-1939	6	21.5	1	173	86	3	3/36	28.66	2.98	57.66	0	0	0
H Desai (BRODA)	1938-1938	1	21.0	2	126	58	2	2/58	29.00	2.76	63.00	0	0	0
H Verity (ENG)	1938-1939	5	283.2	89	2266	552	19	5/70	29.05	1.46	119.26	1	1	0
BC Khanna (NWFP)	1938-1939	2	34.0	7	204	90	3	2/55	30.00	2.64	68.00	0	0	0
Shahabuddin (SPnjb)	1938-1939	4	53.0	4	318	214	7	4/35	30.57	4.03	45.42	1	0	0
DR Havewala ()	1938-1938	2	50.0	14	300	92	3	2/28	30.66	1.84	100.00	0	0	0
K Bahadur (DELHI)	1938-1938	1	26.0	2	156	93	3	3/93	31.00	3.57	52.00	0	0	0
MS Ranvirsinhji (NAW)	1938-1938	3	36.0	4	216	126	4	1/3	31.50	3.50	54.00	0	0	0
Riazul Haq (HYD)	1938-1938	1	20.0	4	120	63	2	1/11	31.50	3.15	60.00	0	0	0
K Farnes (ENG)	1938-1939	5	186.3	35	1491	519	16	4/29	32.43	2.08	93.18	2	0	0
YS Ramaswami (MYS)	1938-1938	1	60.0	10	360	195	6	4/114	32.50	3.25	60.00	1	0	0
SG Barnes (NSW)	1938-1939	6	82.2	13	658	296	9	3/20	32.88	2.69	73.11	0	0	0
LWT Tallon (QLD)	1938-1939	6	140.2	12	1122	593	18	5/77	32.94	3.17	62.33	1	1	0
JH Fitzpatrick (NSW)	1938-1939	4	40.0	5	320	132	4	2/47	33.00	2.47	80.00	0	0	0
Khadim Hussain (SIND)	1938-1938	2	58.0	17	348	132	4	2/45	33.00	2.27	87.00	0	0	0
JG Harris (SIND)	1938-1938	1	35.0	13	210	66	2	2/55	33.00	1.88	105.00	0	0	0
RTD Perks (ENG)	1939-1939	1	73.0	11	584	199	6	5/100	33.16	2.04	97.33	0	1	0
G Parthasarathi (MADRS)	1938-1939	2	53.2	3	320	200	6	4/115	33.33	3.75	53.33	1	0	0
JB Khot ()	1938-1938	2	47.0	11	282	100	3	2/37	33.33	2.12	94.00	0	0	0
EL McCormick (VIC)	1938-1939	6	152.7	10	1223	609	18	5/62	33.83	2.98	67.94	0	1	0
NP Kesari (RAJPT)	1938-1938	1	11.0	0	66	35	1	1/35	35.00	3.18	66.00	0	0	0
S Wazir Ali (SPnjb)	1939-1939	4	12.0	1	72	35	1	1/15	35.00	2.91	72.00	0	0	0
FA Ward (SOA)	1938-1939	6	215.0	26	1720	845	24	5/126	35.20	2.94	71.66	3	1	0
TWJ Goddard (ENG)	1938-1939	3	105.0	26	840	282	8	3/54	35.25	2.01	105.00	0	0	0
CP Christ (QLD)	1938-1939	6	243.0	47	1944	673	19	5/47	35.42	2.07	102.31	0	1	0
LO Fleetwood-Smith (VIC)	1938-1939	6	199.4	15	1596	828	23	7/144	36.00	3.11	69.39	0	2	1
PL Dixon (QLD)	1938-1939	5	132.2	9	1058	580	16	4/61	36.25	3.28	66.12	2	0	0
EL Dalton (SA)	1938-1939	4	77.5	5	621	347	9	4/59	38.55	3.35	69.00	1	0	0
LL Wilkinson (ENG)	1938-1939	3	71.5	9	573	271	7	2/12	38.71	2.83	81.85	0	0	0
C Evette (DELHI)	1938-1938	1	12.0	1	72	39	1	1/39	39.00	3.25	72.00	0	0	0
DS Khambatta (BIHAR)	1938-1938	1	28.0	4	168	80	2	2/80	40.00	2.85	84.00	0	0	0
GG Cook (QLD)	1938-1939	6	144.0	13	1152	523	13	3/67	40.23	2.72	88.61	0	0	0
N Gordon (SA)	1938-1939	5	245.6	28	1966	807	20	5/103	40.35	2.46	98.30	0	2	0
DT Ring (VIC)	1938-1939	2	72.5	6	581	285	7	3/116	40.71	2.94	83.00	0	0	0
KC Gulliver (NSW)	1938-1939	1	10.0	2	80	41	1	1/27	41.00	3.07	80.00	0	0	0
PL Ridings (SOA)	1938-1939	3	52.2	5	418	221	5	1/19	44.20	3.17	83.60	0	0	0
Naoomal Jaoomal (SIND)	1938-1939	3	47.0	1	282	186	4	2/46	46.50	3.95	70.50	0	0	0
S Desai (BRODA)	1938-1938	1	36.0	8	216	96	2	2/96	48.00	2.66	108.00	0	0	0
RK Rao (HYD)	1938-1938	2	27.0	3	162	99	2	1/38	49.50	3.66	81.00	0	0	0
ACB Langton (SA)	1938-1939	5	219.6	37	1758	672	13	5/58	51.69	2.29	135.23	0	1	0
S Nazir Ali (SPnjb)	1938-1939	3	30.0	7	180	52	1	1/20	52.00	1.73	180.00	0	0	0
SN Banerjee (NAW)	1938-1938	3	66.0	8	396	212	4	2/75	53.00	3.21	99.00	0	0	0
Hyder Ali (SIND)	1938-1939	3	108.0	30	648	267	5	3/117	53.40	2.47	129.60	0	0	0
WR Hammond (ENG)	1938-1939	5	60.0	13	480	161	3	1/11	53.66	2.01	160.00	0	0	0
ES Newson (SA)	1939-1939	2	92.6	11	742	224	4	2/58	56.00	1.81	185.50	0	0	0
RR Wadkar ()	1938-1938	2	52.0	13	312	112	2	2/72	56.00	2.15	156.00	0	0	0
RA Spitteler (MADRS)	1939-1939	1	14.0	2	84	56	1	1/56	56.00	4.00	84.00	0	0	0
DVP Wright (ENG)	1938-1939	3	134.0	19	1072	526	9	3/146	58.44	2.94	119.11	0	0	0
AG Ram Singh (MADRS)	1938-1939	2	52.0	4	312	180	3	2/33	60.00	3.46	104.00	0	0	0
MG Waite (SOA)	1938-1939	6	154.0	24	1232	484	8	3/123	60.50	2.35	154.00	0	0	0
MW Sievers (VIC)	1938-1939	5	151.7	28	1215	426	7	6/95	60.85	2.10	173.57	0	1	0
AG Cheetham (NSW)	1938-1939	5	126.4	8	1012	505	8	3/52	63.12	2.99	126.50	0	0	0
Narayan Raju (UP)	1938-1938	1	22.0	5	132	65	1	1/54	65.00	2.95	132.00	0	0	0
JM Scott (SOA)	1938-1939	4	118.0	31	944	326	5	1/11	65.20	2.07	188.80	0	0	0
MG Vijayasarathi (MYS)	1938-1938	1	19.0	1	114	66	1	1/54	66.00	3.47	114.00	0	0	0
JJ Murphy (NSW)	1938-1939	4	128.3	12	1027	469	7	3/143	67.00	2.74	146.71	0	0	0
Jayantilal Vora (W-IND)	1938-1938	1	19.0	1	114	69	1	1/40	69.00	3.63	114.00	0	0	0
EH Bromley (VIC)	1938-1938	1	32.0	6	256	143	2	1/29	71.50	3.35	128.00	0	0	0
YE Sheikh (BRODA)	1938-1938	1	18.0	0	108	75	1	1/75	75.00	4.16	108.00	0	0	0
S Darashah (MYS)	1938-1938	1	29.0	7	174	76	1	1/26	76.00	2.62	174.00	0	0	0
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1938-1939	5	50.0	7	400	154	2	1/9	77.00	2.31	200.00	0	0	0
BJW Nicholas (MYS)	1938-1938	1	21.0	4	126	80	1	1/33	80.00	3.80	126.00	0	0	0
B Mitchell (SA)	1938-1939	5	129.0	11	1032	491	6	3/75	81.83	2.85	172.00	0	0	0
RG Gregory (VIC)	1938-1939	6	31.0	3	248	174	2	2/96	87.00	4.20	124.00	0	0	0
RB Nimbalkar (BRODA)	1938-1938	1	18.0	0	108	87	1	1/87	87.00	4.83	108.00	0	0	0
RV James (NSW)	1938-1939	5	20.0	3	160	94	1	1/65	94.00	3.52	160.00	0	0	0
CG Pepper (NSW)	1938-1939	4	39.0	0	312	216	2	1/13	108.00	4.15	156.00	0	0	0
EQ Davies (SA)	1938-1939	3	64.0	3	512	352	3	1/77	117.33	4.12	170.66	0	0	0
M Dayal (RAJPT)	1938-1938	1	28.0	2	168	120	1	1/60	120.00	4.28	168.00	0	0	0
ECS White (NSW)	1938-1939	4	98.0	19	784	284	2	1/21	142.00	2.17	392.00	0	0	0
LJ O'Brien (NSW)	1938-1939	2	39.0	1	312	157	1	1/81	157.00	3.01	312.00	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:

Southern Rocks vs Mashonaland Eagles at Masvingo, Logan Cup 10th Match, Feb 3-6, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 226/6 (47.0 ov, W Madhevere 73*, Ali Hasnain 23*, Matthew Campbell 0/23) - Stumps

Khan Research Labs vs Ghani Glass at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 27th Match, Feb 2-5, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>>

Lions vs Warriors at Gqeberha, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 23rd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 114/4 (40.3 ov, PWA Mulder 26*, C Esterhuizen 12*, K Mungroo 0/26) - Stumps