Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Players

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
BR Taylor (NZ)	1966-1966	1	33.0	10	198	66	5	3/46	13.20	2.00	39.60	-	-	-
K Higgs (ENG)	1965-1966	4	-	56	1008	259	19	4/5	13.63	1.54	53.05	1	-	-
V Pollard (NZ)	1966-1966	3	25.0	6	150	61	4	3/3	15.25	2.44	37.50	-	-	-
PH Parfitt (ENG)	1966-1966	3	28.0	9	168	58	3	2/5	19.33	2.07	56.00	-	-	-
KF Barrington (ENG)	1965-1966	5	7.4	-	60	47	2	2/47	23.50	4.70	30.00	-	-	-
ME Chapple (NZ)	1966-1966	1	9.0	3	54	24	1	1/24	24.00	2.66	54.00	-	-	-
NJN Hawke (AUS)	1965-1966	4	142.7	29	1143	419	16	7/105	26.18	2.19	71.43	-	2	-
IJ Jones (ENG)	1965-1966	7	-	55	1768	775	29	6/118	26.72	2.63	60.96	1	1	-
GD McKenzie (AUS)	1965-1966	4	133.1	20	1065	467	16	6/48	29.18	2.63	66.56	-	2	-
GA Bartlett (NZ)	1966-1966	2	76.2	12	458	177	6	3/63	29.50	2.31	76.33	-	-	-
KD Walters (AUS)	1965-1966	5	79.0	8	632	283	9	4/53	31.44	2.68	70.22	1	-	-
DJ Brown (ENG)	1965-1966	6	-	28	1225	535	17	5/63	31.47	2.62	72.05	-	1	-
BR Knight (ENG)	1965-1966	4	-	41	1085	355	11	4/84	32.27	1.96	98.63	1	-	-
DA Allen (ENG)	1965-1966	7	-	107	2242	762	22	5/123	34.63	2.03	101.90	2	1	-
RS Cunis (NZ)	1966-1966	3	121.5	32	731	248	7	2/49	35.42	2.03	104.42	-	-	-
RM Cowper (AUS)	1965-1966	4	22.0	5	176	76	2	1/16	38.00	2.59	88.00	-	-	-
RC Motz (NZ)	1966-1966	3	114.0	27	684	271	7	3/83	38.71	2.37	97.71	-	-	-
PJ Allan (AUS)	1965-1965	1	24.0	6	192	83	2	2/58	41.50	2.59	96.00	-	-	-
PI Philpott (AUS)	1965-1966	3	100.1	9	801	371	8	5/90	46.37	2.77	100.12	-	1	-
FJ Titmus (ENG)	1965-1966	5	210.3	52	1683	517	9	4/40	57.44	1.84	187.00	1	-	-
KR Stackpole (AUS)	1966-1966	2	32.0	5	256	116	2	2/33	58.00	2.71	128.00	-	-	-
G Boycott (ENG)	1965-1966	7	-	10	256	119	2	2/32	59.50	2.78	128.00	-	-	-
N Puna (NZ)	1966-1966	3	80.0	20	480	240	4	2/40	60.00	3.00	120.00	-	-	-
TR Veivers (AUS)	1965-1966	4	66.7	10	535	250	4	2/46	62.50	2.80	133.75	-	-	-
RW Barber (ENG)	1965-1966	5	55.1	2	441	261	3	1/2	87.00	3.55	147.00	-	-	-
AN Connolly (AUS)	1965-1966	1	38.0	5	304	128	1	1/125	128.00	2.52	304.00	-	-	-
IM Chappell (AUS)	1966-1966	2	45.0	9	360	143	1	1/70	143.00	2.38	360.00	-	-	-
GP Bilby (NZ)	1966-1966	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
BC Booth (AUS)	1965-1966	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
PJP Burge (AUS)	1965-1966	4	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
BE Congdon (NZ)	1966-1966	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1965-1966	7	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JH Edrich (ENG)	1965-1966	8	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	6.00	-	-	-	-
ATW Grout (AUS)	1965-1966	5	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
TW Jarvis (NZ)	1966-1966	1	1.0	-	6	3	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
WM Lawry (AUS)	1965-1966	5	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RW Morgan (NZ)	1966-1966	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JT Murray (ENG)	1966-1966	1	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JM Parks (ENG)	1965-1966	7	-	1	18	8	-	-	-	2.66	-	-	-	-
EC Petrie (NZ)	1966-1966	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
IR Redpath (AUS)	1965-1965	1	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
WE Russell (ENG)	1965-1966	4	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MJF Shrimpton (NZ)	1966-1966	3	2.0	1	12	1	-	-	-	0.50	-	-	-	-
RB Simpson (AUS)	1965-1966	3	21.0	5	168	81	-	-	-	2.89	-	-	-	-
BW Sinclair (NZ)	1966-1966	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
DJ Sincock (AUS)	1966-1966	1	20.0	1	160	98	-	-	-	3.67	-	-	-	-
MJK Smith (ENG)	1965-1966	8	-	-	16	8	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
G Thomas (AUS)	1966-1966	3	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]