Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Players

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
DD Waugh (UP)	1947-1947	1	11.5	1	71	21	3	3/21	7.00	1.77	23.66	0	0	0
MEZ Ghazali (MAHA)	1946-1946	1	36.5	7	221	72	9	5/41	8.00	1.95	24.55	1	1	0
KJ Bagshaw (SOA)	1947-1947	3	6.0	2	48	11	1	1/11	11.00	1.37	48.00	0	0	0
PM Chatterjee (BENG)	1947-1947	2	65.4	14	394	160	14	7/31	11.42	2.43	28.14	0	2	0
RS Modi ()	1946-1947	3	25.5	7	155	59	5	5/25	11.80	2.28	31.00	0	1	0
HR Adhikari (BRODA)	1946-1947	5	20.0	5	120	37	3	1/3	12.33	1.85	40.00	0	0	0
GM Guard (GUJ)	1946-1946	1	18.3	3	111	54	4	4/50	13.50	2.91	27.75	1	0	0
PR Umrigar ()	1946-1947	3	41.0	22	246	55	4	3/10	13.75	1.34	61.50	0	0	0
J Cowie (NZ)	1947-1947	1	30.0	4	180	83	6	6/83	13.83	2.76	30.00	0	1	0
SJE Loxton (VIC)	1946-1947	5	31.0	2	248	98	7	2/9	14.00	2.37	35.42	0	0	0
MS Ranvirsinhji (NAW)	1946-1946	1	25.1	3	151	84	6	6/84	14.00	3.33	25.16	0	1	0
KP Kesari (GUJ)	1946-1947	3	82.3	21	495	173	12	6/21	14.41	2.09	41.25	0	1	0
SA Rahim (CP-BR)	1946-1946	1	11.0	0	66	45	3	3/45	15.00	4.09	22.00	0	0	0
HG Gaekwad (HOLKR)	1946-1947	3	119.3	31	717	236	15	6/42	15.73	1.97	47.80	0	2	1
KK Shrivastava (CP-BR)	1946-1946	1	12.0	2	72	32	2	2/32	16.00	2.66	36.00	0	0	0
MH Mankad (GUJ)	1946-1947	3	144.3	37	867	322	20	6/39	16.10	2.22	43.35	0	2	1
Ghulam Ahmed (HYD)	1946-1947	3	137.5	39	827	297	18	6/100	16.50	2.15	45.94	0	2	0
RH Shodhan (GUJ)	1947-1947	2	64.4	13	388	167	10	4/45	16.70	2.58	38.80	1	0	0
VS Hazare (BRODA)	1946-1947	5	288.0	81	1728	639	38	8/90	16.81	2.21	45.47	1	4	1
Narinder Singh (UP)	1947-1947	1	33.3	7	201	85	5	4/54	17.00	2.53	40.20	1	0	0
AR Bhupathi (HYD)	1947-1947	2	80.1	20	481	172	10	5/40	17.20	2.14	48.10	0	1	0
PE Palia (MYS)	1946-1947	2	53.0	17	318	88	5	4/39	17.60	1.66	63.60	1	0	0
Mohammad Hussain (CP-BR)	1946-1946	1	18.0	1	108	54	3	3/48	18.00	3.00	36.00	0	0	0
MJ Gopalan (MADRS)	1946-1946	1	2.0	0	12	18	1	1/18	18.00	9.00	12.00	0	0	0
CT Sarwate (HOLKR)	1946-1947	3	107.5	23	647	253	14	5/39	18.07	2.34	46.21	0	2	1
Akbar Khan (SAU)	1946-1947	2	68.1	20	409	127	7	4/64	18.14	1.86	58.42	1	0	0
M Jahangir Khan (SPnjb)	1947-1947	1	23.5	5	143	55	3	2/39	18.33	2.30	47.66	0	0	0
Israr Ali (SPnjb)	1947-1947	1	36.3	7	219	111	6	3/22	18.50	3.04	36.50	0	0	0
FG Lakda (SIND)	1946-1946	1	45.2	7	272	113	6	4/72	18.83	2.49	45.33	1	0	0
KI O'Neill (SOA)	1946-1947	4	72.7	8	583	246	13	5/28	18.92	2.53	44.84	0	1	0
A Jinks (VIC)	1946-1947	2	77.0	16	616	152	8	5/42	19.00	1.48	77.00	0	1	0
SR Mehta (HYD)	1946-1946	1	10.0	5	60	19	1	1/3	19.00	1.90	60.00	0	0	0
Khan Mohammad (N IND)	1947-1947	1	40.0	11	240	98	5	4/60	19.60	2.45	48.00	1	0	0
Maharaja of Patiala (SPnjb)	1947-1947	1	45.4	12	274	119	6	4/85	19.83	2.60	45.66	1	0	0
TF Brooks (NSW)	1947-1947	1	17.6	1	142	80	4	3/45	20.00	3.38	35.50	0	0	0
DG Phadkar ()	1946-1947	3	126.2	31	758	325	16	7/54	20.31	2.57	47.37	1	1	0
KR Asundi (UP)	1947-1947	1	32.0	9	192	61	3	2/40	20.33	1.90	64.00	0	0	0
SN Banerjee (BIHAR)	1946-1946	1	24.4	1	148	102	5	5/102	20.40	4.13	29.60	0	1	0
RR Lindwall (AUS/NSW)	1946-1947	8	219.3	30	1755	744	36	7/63	20.66	2.54	48.75	1	3	1
Asghar Ali (N IND)	1947-1947	1	8.0	1	48	21	1	1/14	21.00	2.62	48.00	0	0	0
TE Ball (QLD)	1947-1947	2	37.7	4	303	106	5	2/23	21.20	2.09	60.60	0	0	0
EO Jackson (DELHI)	1947-1947	1	27.0	1	162	106	5	4/84	21.20	3.92	32.40	1	0	0
MS Baloch ()	1946-1947	3	122.4	35	736	276	13	7/82	21.23	2.25	56.61	0	1	0
Bashir Ahmed (UP)	1947-1947	1	57.0	20	342	107	5	4/53	21.40	1.87	68.40	1	0	0
Maqsood Ahmed (SPnjb)	1947-1947	2	31.0	4	186	107	5	3/18	21.40	3.45	37.20	0	0	0
NR Chowdhury (BENG)	1947-1947	2	69.0	19	414	194	9	4/77	21.55	2.81	46.00	1	0	0
YE Sheikh (BRODA)	1946-1947	4	33.0	6	198	65	3	1/4	21.66	1.96	66.00	0	0	0
KR Miller (AUS/VIC)	1946-1947	9	187.7	19	1503	565	26	7/60	21.73	2.25	57.80	0	1	0
B Frank (MYS)	1946-1947	2	10.0	3	60	22	1	1/10	22.00	2.20	60.00	0	0	0
Amir Elahi (BRODA)	1946-1947	5	266.0	70	1596	595	27	6/62	22.03	2.23	59.11	2	2	0
SK Girdhari (SAU)	1946-1947	2	84.2	20	506	200	9	4/75	22.22	2.37	56.22	1	0	0
G Noblet (SOA)	1946-1947	5	106.3	19	851	291	13	4/25	22.38	2.05	65.46	2	0	0
BC Khanna (HYD)	1946-1947	2	62.4	8	376	205	9	3/39	22.77	3.27	41.77	0	0	0
GS Ramchand (SIND)	1946-1946	1	27.0	5	162	69	3	2/37	23.00	2.55	54.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Afzal (DELHI)	1947-1947	1	12.0	1	72	47	2	2/38	23.50	3.91	36.00	0	0	0
SB Gandhi (SAU)	1946-1947	2	36.2	10	218	71	3	1/11	23.66	1.95	72.66	0	0	0
WA Johnston (VIC)	1946-1947	5	102.0	16	816	264	11	4/46	24.00	1.94	74.18	1	0	0
Maharaja of Baroda (BRODA)	1946-1947	5	7.0	1	42	24	1	1/8	24.00	3.42	42.00	0	0	0
R Pollard (ENG)	1947-1947	1	29.4	8	178	73	3	3/73	24.33	2.46	59.33	0	0	0
HD Minwala (SIND)	1946-1946	1	31.0	8	186	75	3	2/32	25.00	2.41	62.00	0	0	0
GE Tribe (AUS/VIC)	1946-1947	7	250.1	25	2001	876	35	7/85	25.02	2.62	57.17	0	4	2
Anwar Hussain (N IND)	1947-1947	1	29.0	5	174	78	3	2/46	26.00	2.68	58.00	0	0	0
A Sen (BENG)	1947-1947	1	6.0	0	36	26	1	1/26	26.00	4.33	36.00	0	0	0
LJ Johnson (QLD)	1946-1947	6	149.0	21	1192	476	18	7/60	26.44	2.39	66.22	0	1	0
CK Nayudu (HOLKR)	1946-1947	3	132.1	29	793	265	10	4/178	26.50	2.00	79.30	1	0	0
JH Shodhan (GUJ)	1946-1947	3	78.0	19	468	159	6	2/31	26.50	2.03	78.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Amin (N IND)	1947-1947	1	21.0	1	126	107	4	2/41	26.75	5.09	31.50	0	0	0
SA Karim (UP)	1947-1947	1	29.0	10	174	54	2	1/21	27.00	1.86	87.00	0	0	0
Asadullah Qureshi (HYD)	1946-1947	3	27.0	1	162	109	4	2/31	27.25	4.03	40.50	0	0	0
S Darashah (MYS)	1946-1947	2	101.0	19	606	219	8	3/14	27.37	2.16	75.75	0	0	0
AKS Naidu (MYS)	1946-1947	2	20.0	0	120	55	2	1/11	27.50	2.75	60.00	0	0	0
SW Sohoni (MAHA)	1946-1946	1	31.0	9	186	115	4	3/76	28.75	3.70	46.50	0	0	0
FAW Freer (AUS/VIC)	1946-1947	6	113.0	17	904	403	14	6/63	28.78	2.67	64.57	0	1	0
Aftab Ahmed (SPnjb)	1947-1947	2	91.0	15	546	288	10	4/50	28.80	3.16	54.60	1	0	0
ERH Toshack (AUS/NSW)	1946-1947	9	295.0	64	2360	867	30	6/82	28.90	2.20	78.66	2	2	0
A Man Singh (NAW)	1946-1946	1	21.0	3	126	58	2	2/58	29.00	2.76	63.00	0	0	0
ND Sane (CP-BR)	1946-1946	1	9.0	3	54	29	1	1/4	29.00	3.22	54.00	0	0	0
L Amarnath (SPnjb)	1947-1947	2	107.4	15	646	265	9	6/95	29.44	2.46	71.77	0	1	0
GR Mane (MAHA)	1946-1946	1	14.0	1	84	30	1	1/25	30.00	2.14	84.00	0	0	0
A Patel (BRODA)	1946-1947	5	62.0	20	372	153	5	3/21	30.60	2.46	74.40	0	0	0
Jayantilal Vora (SAU)	1947-1947	1	30.0	4	180	92	3	3/92	30.66	3.06	60.00	0	0	0
Fazal Mahmood (N IND)	1947-1947	1	40.0	7	240	93	3	2/46	31.00	2.32	80.00	0	0	0
RJ Craig (SOA)	1946-1947	5	8.0	1	64	31	1	1/19	31.00	2.90	64.00	0	0	0
S Rama Rao (MYS)	1946-1947	2	57.0	9	342	156	5	3/95	31.20	2.73	68.40	0	0	0
KK Tarapore ()	1946-1947	3	143.3	30	861	380	12	3/62	31.66	2.64	71.75	0	0	0
CL McCool (AUS/QLD)	1946-1947	9	299.3	33	2395	960	30	5/44	32.00	2.40	79.83	1	3	0
NJ Venkatesan (MADRS)	1946-1946	1	15.0	0	90	64	2	2/64	32.00	4.26	45.00	0	0	0
Vivek S Hazare (BRODA)	1946-1947	5	112.0	28	672	257	8	3/21	32.12	2.29	84.00	0	0	0
CR Rangachari (MADRS)	1946-1946	1	32.0	5	192	99	3	3/99	33.00	3.09	64.00	0	0	0
BR Irani ()	1946-1946	1	8.0	1	48	33	1	1/15	33.00	4.12	48.00	0	0	0
DT Ring (VIC)	1946-1947	6	167.6	18	1342	597	18	4/61	33.16	2.66	74.55	2	0	0
VN Raymer (QLD)	1947-1947	2	64.5	10	517	199	6	3/114	33.16	2.30	86.16	0	0	0
JG Lush (NSW)	1946-1947	5	89.0	8	712	404	12	4/44	33.66	3.40	59.33	1	0	0
J Pettiford (NSW)	1946-1947	6	166.6	10	1334	745	22	5/49	33.86	3.35	60.63	0	2	1
PL Ridings (SOA)	1946-1947	6	98.0	10	784	339	10	2/30	33.90	2.59	78.40	0	0	0
VP Desai (GUJ)	1946-1947	2	33.0	5	198	103	3	3/49	34.33	3.12	66.00	0	0	0
JA Ellis (QLD)	1946-1947	4	91.0	5	728	380	11	4/41	34.54	3.13	66.18	2	0	0
IWG Johnson (AUS/VIC)	1946-1947	8	203.5	49	1629	557	16	6/42	34.81	2.05	101.81	0	1	0
NWD Yardley (ENG)	1946-1947	6	-	15	936	384	11	3/67	34.90	2.46	85.09	0	0	0
Ibrahim Khan (HYD)	1946-1947	2	37.0	4	222	108	3	1/7	36.00	2.91	74.00	0	0	0
JM Patel (GUJ)	1946-1947	3	67.0	15	402	184	5	3/82	36.80	2.74	80.40	0	0	0
BS Krishna Rao (MADRS)	1946-1946	1	21.0	0	126	112	3	3/112	37.33	5.33	42.00	0	0	0
S Nyalchand (SAU)	1946-1947	2	64.0	12	384	151	4	2/28	37.75	2.35	96.00	0	0	0
AS Young (QLD)	1946-1947	5	59.1	4	473	308	8	4/68	38.50	3.90	59.12	1	0	0
Inderjit Barhoke (MYS)	1946-1947	2	111.5	12	671	311	8	3/64	38.87	2.78	83.87	0	0	0
SA Banerjee (BENG)	1947-1947	2	40.1	12	241	118	3	2/24	39.33	2.93	80.33	0	0	0
Qamaruddin Butt (DELHI)	1947-1947	1	16.0	0	96	79	2	2/70	39.50	4.93	48.00	0	0	0
L Murphy (MYS)	1946-1946	1	11.0	1	66	40	1	1/29	40.00	3.63	66.00	0	0	0
MN Raiji ()	1946-1947	3	57.0	8	342	204	5	4/106	40.80	3.57	68.40	1	0	0
LR Jadeja (NAW)	1946-1946	1	12.0	2	72	41	1	1/41	41.00	3.41	72.00	0	0	0
VR Gibson (SOA)	1946-1947	5	113.0	29	904	375	9	3/80	41.66	2.48	100.44	0	0	0
FB Johnston (NSW)	1947-1947	3	77.0	8	616	298	7	4/45	42.57	2.90	88.00	1	0	0
GG Cook (QLD)	1946-1947	6	107.0	15	856	342	8	3/84	42.75	2.39	107.00	0	0	0
WM Roberts (SOA)	1946-1946	1	23.0	4	184	86	2	2/86	43.00	2.80	92.00	0	0	0
CS Nayudu (HOLKR)	1946-1947	3	109.0	18	654	352	8	4/63	44.00	3.22	81.75	1	0	0
B Dooland (AUS/SOA)	1946-1947	7	282.5	19	2261	1102	25	4/69	44.08	2.92	90.44	4	0	0
NRJ Beath (NSW)	1946-1947	4	93.0	11	744	318	7	2/24	45.42	2.56	106.28	0	0	0
DVP Wright (ENG)	1946-1947	6	-	24	2000	1051	23	7/105	45.69	3.15	86.95	0	2	0
AV Bedser (ENG)	1946-1947	6	-	43	2205	971	20	4/95	48.55	2.64	110.25	1	0	0
SS Thakur (CP-BR)	1946-1946	1	41.0	6	246	103	2	2/103	51.50	2.51	123.00	0	0	0
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1946-1947	6	-	15	989	518	10	3/50	51.80	3.14	98.90	0	0	0
MKB Singh (SPnjb)	1947-1947	2	18.0	2	108	52	1	1/22	52.00	2.88	108.00	0	0	0
Durga Prasad (HYD)	1947-1947	2	22.0	5	132	53	1	1/23	53.00	2.40	132.00	0	0	0
K Bhattacharya (BENG)	1947-1947	2	15.0	5	90	54	1	1/35	54.00	3.60	90.00	0	0	0
DR Cristofani (NSW)	1946-1946	2	52.0	1	416	226	4	2/95	56.50	3.25	104.00	0	0	0
Shujauddin (N IND)	1947-1947	1	34.0	7	204	113	2	1/48	56.50	3.32	102.00	0	0	0
SG Shinde (MAHA)	1946-1946	1	29.0	4	174	122	2	2/98	61.00	4.20	87.00	0	0	0
Gul Mohammad (BRODA)	1946-1947	5	27.0	8	162	62	1	1/40	62.00	2.29	162.00	0	0	0
JL Mann (SOA)	1946-1946	1	29.7	10	239	62	1	1/12	62.00	1.55	239.00	0	0	0
KN Webb (SOA)	1946-1946	1	21.7	2	175	62	1	1/0	62.00	2.12	175.00	0	0	0
CP Christ (QLD)	1946-1947	4	104.5	14	837	383	6	3/137	63.83	2.74	139.50	0	0	0
DK Carmody (NSW)	1946-1947	6	17.0	1	136	65	1	1/24	65.00	2.86	136.00	0	0	0
Mubarak Ali (NAW)	1946-1946	1	23.0	6	138	65	1	1/65	65.00	2.82	138.00	0	0	0
Latiff (BIHAR)	1946-1946	1	16.0	2	96	66	1	1/66	66.00	4.12	96.00	0	0	0
JC Hill (VIC)	1946-1946	1	27.5	2	221	69	1	1/42	69.00	1.87	221.00	0	0	0
RH Scott (NZ)	1947-1947	1	23.0	3	138	74	1	1/74	74.00	3.21	138.00	0	0	0
Inayat Khan (SIND)	1946-1946	1	34.0	11	204	77	1	1/42	77.00	2.26	204.00	0	0	0
BK Bose (BIHAR)	1946-1946	1	21.0	2	126	88	1	1/88	88.00	4.19	126.00	0	0	0
MM Jagdale (HOLKR)	1946-1947	3	33.0	3	198	105	1	1/17	105.00	3.18	198.00	0	0	0
Badaruddin Malik (DELHI)	1947-1947	1	29.4	1	178	113	1	1/89	113.00	3.80	178.00	0	0	0
JT Suppel (NSW)	1946-1946	1	34.0	5	272	129	1	1/95	129.00	2.84	272.00	0	0	0
TPB Smith (ENG)	1946-1947	3	-	1	412	261	2	2/172	130.50	3.80	206.00	0	0	0
J Parsram (SIND)	1946-1946	1	50.0	10	300	155	1	1/107	155.00	3.10	300.00	0	0	0

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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:

Western Province vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 22nd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class]

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

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