Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
RB Strauss (WA)	1953-1953	1	19.7	1	159	89	9	7/75	9.88	3.35	17.66	0	1	0
CW Langdon (WA)	1952-1953	2	13.0	1	104	34	3	3/33	11.33	1.96	34.66	0	0	0
SJE Loxton (VIC)	1952-1953	2	48.0	7	384	127	7	3/49	18.14	1.98	54.85	0	0	0
JB Iverson (VIC)	1952-1952	1	18.0	1	144	57	3	3/38	19.00	2.37	48.00	0	0	0
MB Poore (CANT/NZ)	1953-1953	2	60.0	21	360	142	7	3/71	20.28	2.36	51.42	0	0	0
KR Miller (AUS/NSW)	1952-1953	6	139.1	26	1113	368	18	4/62	20.44	1.98	61.83	1	0	0
JS Manning (SOA)	1952-1953	2	94.1	24	753	227	11	3/46	20.63	1.80	68.45	0	0	0
RR Lindwall (AUS/NSW)	1952-1953	6	198.5	25	1589	588	28	5/30	21.00	2.22	56.75	2	2	0
AR Morris (AUS/NSW)	1952-1953	7	7.0	0	56	22	1	1/11	22.00	2.35	56.00	0	0	0
CL McCool (QLD)	1952-1952	1	56.0	3	448	208	9	6/165	23.11	2.78	49.77	0	1	0
IWG Johnson (AUS/VIC)	1952-1953	3	106.0	27	848	262	10	4/27	26.20	1.85	84.80	1	0	0
GWF Overton (OTAGO)	1953-1953	1	29.0	6	174	79	3	3/79	26.33	2.72	58.00	0	0	0
GO Rabone (NZ)	1953-1953	1	41.0	8	246	108	4	3/62	27.00	2.63	61.50	0	0	0
G Noblet (AUS/AUSXI/SOA)	1952-1953	4	189.0	47	1512	394	14	5/71	28.14	1.56	108.00	1	1	0
RH Price (WA)	1952-1953	2	76.0	15	608	226	8	4/62	28.25	2.23	76.00	1	0	0
R Benaud (AUS/AUSXI/NSW)	1952-1953	7	203.6	44	1630	624	22	4/90	28.36	2.29	74.09	2	0	0
CW Puckett (WA)	1952-1953	2	61.5	6	493	199	7	5/119	28.42	2.42	70.42	0	1	0
WA Johnston (AUS/VIC)	1952-1953	7	321.5	69	2573	900	30	6/152	30.00	2.09	85.76	1	2	0
RN Harvey (AUS/VIC)	1952-1953	7	13.0	3	104	30	1	1/9	30.00	1.73	104.00	0	0	0
LJ Johnson (QLD)	1952-1952	1	38.0	6	304	93	3	3/43	31.00	1.83	101.33	0	0	0
RW Blair (NZ)	1953-1953	2	77.0	13	462	188	6	4/98	31.33	2.44	77.00	1	0	0
AK Davidson (AUSXI/NSW)	1952-1953	3	103.4	18	828	315	10	5/108	31.50	2.28	82.80	0	1	0
JW Wilson (SOA)	1952-1953	2	104.0	27	832	262	8	3/83	32.75	1.88	104.00	0	0	0
SG Barnes (NSW)	1952-1953	2	45.7	14	367	99	3	3/24	33.00	1.61	122.33	0	0	0
HN Dansie (SOA)	1952-1953	2	6.0	0	48	36	1	1/20	36.00	4.50	48.00	0	0	0
JA Hayes (CANT)	1953-1953	1	34.0	6	204	112	3	3/112	37.33	3.29	68.00	0	0	0
DT Ring (AUS/VIC)	1952-1953	7	233.7	43	1871	769	20	6/72	38.45	2.46	93.55	0	1	0
RE Garwood (TAS)	1953-1953	1	9.0	0	72	41	1	1/41	41.00	3.41	72.00	0	0	0
AM Moir (NZ/OTAGO)	1953-1953	2	66.0	9	396	247	6	6/88	41.16	3.74	66.00	0	1	0
TB Burtt (CANT/NZ)	1953-1953	2	87.0	24	522	206	5	3/66	41.20	2.36	104.40	0	0	0
VN Raymer (QLD)	1952-1952	1	40.0	9	320	93	2	1/36	46.50	1.74	160.00	0	0	0
JW Burke (NSW)	1952-1953	2	16.0	4	128	47	1	1/22	47.00	2.20	128.00	0	0	0
RG Archer (AUS/AUSXI/QLD)	1952-1953	3	83.4	10	668	273	5	2/55	54.60	2.45	133.60	0	0	0
JR Reid (NZ)	1953-1953	2	59.0	16	354	112	2	1/21	56.00	1.89	177.00	0	0	0
JC Hill (VIC)	1953-1953	1	17.0	3	136	63	1	1/63	63.00	2.77	136.00	0	0	0
WP Dunn (WA)	1952-1952	1	34.0	7	272	76	1	1/62	76.00	1.67	272.00	0	0	0
DT Anderson (TAS)	1953-1953	1	18.4	1	148	77	1	1/77	77.00	3.12	148.00	0	0	0
FE Fisher (NZ)	1953-1953	1	34.0	6	204	78	1	1/78	78.00	2.29	204.00	0	0	0
TM Outridge (WA)	1952-1953	2	35.0	2	280	186	2	1/28	93.00	3.98	140.00	0	0	0
GB Hole (AUS/AUSXI/SOA)	1952-1953	7	41.0	9	328	108	1	1/17	108.00	1.97	328.00	0	0	0
EW Dempster (NZ)	1953-1953	1	52.0	13	312	113	1	1/84	113.00	2.17	312.00	0	0	0
RC Thomas (SOA)	1952-1953	2	52.0	11	416	130	1	1/26	130.00	1.87	416.00	0	0	0
AR MacGibbon (CANT/NZ)	1953-1953	2	65.0	15	390	151	1	1/17	151.00	2.32	390.00	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:

Lions vs Warriors at Gqeberha, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 23rd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 297/8 (94.0 ov, BC Fortuin 107*, L Sipamla 22*, K Mungroo 1/45) - Stumps

KwaZulu-Natal Inland vs Titans at Pietermaritzburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 24th Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 240/5 (82.0 ov, SM Gilson 48*, MG Urquhart 22*, Tsepo Ndwandwa 1/50) - Stumps

Western Province vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 22nd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 401/5 (98.0 ov, K Verreynne 136*, KI Simmonds 85*, A Mnyaka 0/43) - Stumps