Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - New Zealand

Players - New Zealand

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
GF Cresswell	1949-1949	1	41.2	6	248	168	6	6/168	28.00	4.06	41.33	-	1	-
J Cowie	1949-1949	4	147.1	23	883	451	14	5/127	32.21	3.06	63.07	1	1	-
TB Burtt	1949-1949	4	195.3	50	1173	568	17	6/162	33.41	2.90	69.00	1	2	-
GO Rabone	1949-1949	4	87.0	22	522	327	4	3/116	81.75	3.75	130.50	-	-	-
B Sutcliffe	1949-1949	4	26.0	2	156	95	1	1/17	95.00	3.65	156.00	-	-	-
HB Cave	1949-1949	4	141.0	19	846	465	4	3/103	116.25	3.29	211.50	-	-	-
MP Donnelly	1949-1949	4	5.0	-	30	20	-	-	-	4.00	-	-	-	-
WA Hadlee	1949-1949	4	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
FLH Mooney	1949-1949	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JR Reid	1949-1949	2	2.0	-	12	14	-	-	-	7.00	-	-	-	-
VJ Scott	1949-1949	4	1.0	-	6	9	-	-	-	9.00	-	-	-	-
FB Smith	1949-1949	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
WM Wallace	1949-1949	4	1.0	-	6	5	-	-	-	5.00	-	-	-	-

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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]