Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
NBF Mann	1947-1947	5	329.5	127	1979	603	15	4/68	40.20	1.82	131.93	2	-	-
L Tuckett	1947-1947	5	252.0	45	1512	664	15	5/68	44.26	2.63	100.80	1	2	-
JB Plimsoll	1947-1947	1	39.3	9	237	143	3	3/128	47.66	3.62	79.00	-	-	-
VI Smith	1947-1947	4	155.1	36	931	439	9	4/143	48.77	2.82	103.44	1	-	-
OC Dawson	1947-1947	5	158.5	33	953	425	8	2/57	53.12	2.67	119.12	-	-	-
AMB Rowan	1947-1947	5	254.2	48	1526	671	12	3/92	55.91	2.63	127.16	-	-	-
DV Dyer	1947-1947	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
GM Fullerton	1947-1947	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
TA Harris	1947-1947	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JD Lindsay	1947-1947	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
A Melville	1947-1947	5	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
B Mitchell	1947-1947	5	2.0	1	12	5	-	-	-	2.50	-	-	-	-
AD Nourse	1947-1947	5	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
KG Viljoen	1947-1947	5	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]