Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Players

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
J Govender ()	1971-1972	3	3.5	1	29	5	3	3/5	1.66	1.03	9.66	-	-	-
M Shahid (NOZ)	1972-1972	1	1.0	-	6	2	1	1/2	2.00	2.00	6.00	-	-	-
IM Chappell (SOA)	1971-1972	5	7.0	4	56	4	1	1/2	4.00	0.42	56.00	-	-	-
G Gibbs (WWD)	1972-1972	1	4.0	1	24	6	1	1/6	6.00	1.50	24.00	-	-	-
A Turner (NSW)	1971-1972	8	1.0	-	8	6	1	1/6	6.00	4.50	8.00	-	-	-
A Snyman ()	1971-1972	2	16.0	4	128	56	7	4/7	8.00	2.62	18.28	1	-	-
D Defoe (WWD)	1972-1972	1	7.0	3	42	8	1	1/8	8.00	1.14	42.00	-	-	-
L Varis (WA)	1971-1972	6	17.4	4	140	39	4	2/8	9.75	1.67	35.00	-	-	-
KE Dudgeon (QLD)	1971-1971	4	9.0	1	72	31	3	2/16	10.33	2.58	24.00	-	-	-
SA Durani (CEZ)	1972-1972	3	124.0	43	744	230	22	6/44	10.45	1.85	33.81	1	2	-
C Langson ()	1972-1972	2	32.6	5	262	115	11	5/20	10.45	2.63	23.81	1	1	-
AL Mann (WA)	1971-1971	2	22.0	10	176	43	4	2/8	10.75	1.46	44.00	-	-	-
RK Rowan (VIC)	1971-1972	2	65.4	14	524	179	16	7/36	11.18	2.04	32.75	-	2	-
M Govender ()	1971-1972	3	75.0	17	600	189	16	5/31	11.81	1.89	37.50	1	1	-
I Ebrahim ()	1971-1972	3	111.1	21	889	244	20	6/70	12.20	1.64	44.45	1	1	-
G Manicum ()	1971-1972	3	73.2	23	586	147	12	5/32	12.25	1.50	48.83	1	1	-
AV Mankad (/WEZ)	1971-1972	2	18.1	5	109	39	3	3/21	13.00	2.14	36.33	-	-	-
PH Sharma (CEZ)	1972-1972	2	23.5	7	143	58	4	4/38	14.50	2.43	35.75	1	-	-
D Koeberg ()	1971-1972	2	12.3	2	99	29	2	1/2	14.50	1.75	49.50	-	-	-
AM Ismail (/WEZ)	1971-1972	3	73.1	18	439	165	11	5/48	15.00	2.25	39.90	1	1	-
VS Vijayakumar (SOZ)	1972-1972	1	7.0	1	42	15	1	1/10	15.00	2.14	42.00	-	-	-
DJ Sutherland (SOA)	1971-1972	5	29.0	8	232	78	5	4/45	15.60	2.01	46.40	1	-	-
PH Carlson (QLD)	1971-1972	7	46.3	5	371	175	11	6/32	15.90	2.83	33.72	-	1	-
ML Francis (WWD)	1972-1972	1	8.0	2	48	16	1	1/16	16.00	2.00	48.00	-	-	-
A Moola ()	1971-1971	1	2.0	-	16	16	1	1/16	16.00	6.00	16.00	-	-	-
M Wilson ()	1971-1972	3	26.1	3	209	97	6	3/18	16.16	2.78	34.83	-	-	-
JW Gleeson (NSW)	1971-1972	7	207.5	55	1661	633	39	7/52	16.23	2.28	42.58	3	2	1
G Dymock (QLD)	1971-1972	2	55.3	6	443	182	11	4/31	16.54	2.46	40.27	2	-	-
Y Omar ()	1971-1972	3	25.0	5	200	67	4	3/13	16.75	2.01	50.00	-	-	-
KR Gattani (CEZ)	1972-1972	2	56.0	7	336	154	9	4/49	17.11	2.75	37.33	1	-	-
BS Chandrasekhar (ROI/SOZ)	1971-1972	2	83.5	16	503	243	14	4/41	17.35	2.89	35.92	2	-	-
BR Taylor (NZ)	1972-1972	4	172.2	39	1034	478	27	7/74	17.70	2.77	38.29	1	2	-
JR Watkins (NSW)	1972-1972	1	16.1	3	129	72	4	4/72	18.00	3.34	32.25	1	-	-
B Petersen ()	1972-1972	1	8.4	1	68	18	1	1/15	18.00	1.58	68.00	-	-	-
ED Solkar (/WEZ)	1971-1972	3	102.3	28	615	206	11	6/59	18.72	2.00	55.90	-	1	-
DK Lillee (WA)	1971-1972	5	114.6	15	918	450	24	6/24	18.75	2.94	38.25	1	2	1
AA Mallett (SOA)	1971-1972	7	284.3	71	2275	849	45	7/58	18.86	2.23	50.55	1	3	1
ML Jaisimha (SOZ)	1972-1972	1	16.0	2	96	38	2	2/31	19.00	2.37	48.00	-	-	-
D Govindjee ()	1971-1972	3	96.0	17	768	248	13	4/39	19.07	1.93	59.07	1	-	-
H Jairam ()	1971-1972	3	72.2	25	578	192	10	5/57	19.20	1.99	57.80	-	1	-
PK Shivalkar (/WEZ)	1971-1972	3	145.0	56	870	270	14	4/56	19.28	1.86	62.14	1	-	-
S Chothia ()	1971-1972	3	62.2	15	498	213	11	7/29	19.36	2.56	45.27	-	1	-
S Abid Ali (ROI)	1971-1971	1	36.0	6	216	98	5	3/54	19.60	2.72	43.20	-	-	-
TJ Jenner (SOA)	1971-1972	6	145.7	24	1167	513	26	5/88	19.73	2.63	44.88	2	1	-
MM Khan ()	1971-1972	3	2.0	-	16	20	1	1/20	20.00	7.50	16.00	-	-	-
JB Gannon (WA)	1971-1972	3	72.5	9	581	283	14	5/97	20.21	2.92	41.50	1	1	-
S Magiet ()	1972-1972	2	34.5	4	277	102	5	2/26	20.40	2.20	55.40	-	-	-
GD Watson (WA)	1971-1972	7	85.0	17	680	233	11	3/18	21.18	2.05	61.81	-	-	-
KJ O'Keeffe (NSW)	1971-1971	4	117.1	22	937	388	18	5/75	21.55	2.48	52.05	1	1	-
KJ McCarthy (SOA)	1971-1972	5	105.5	10	845	403	18	4/36	22.38	2.86	46.94	2	-	-
GD McKenzie (WA)	1971-1972	7	172.0	45	1376	493	22	4/38	22.40	2.14	62.54	1	-	-
J Williams ()	1971-1972	3	57.0	17	456	136	6	2/27	22.66	1.78	76.00	-	-	-
G Williams ()	1971-1972	3	66.0	12	528	207	9	4/99	23.00	2.35	58.66	1	-	-
AR Jones (QLD)	1971-1972	5	34.0	3	272	139	6	3/45	23.16	3.06	45.33	-	-	-
AM Jagdale (CEZ)	1972-1972	3	48.0	10	288	166	7	3/31	23.71	3.45	41.14	-	-	-
VA Holder (WI)	1972-1972	4	153.0	52	918	285	12	4/41	23.75	1.86	76.50	2	-	-
GS Chappell (SOA)	1971-1972	5	37.7	5	303	120	5	3/19	24.00	2.37	60.60	-	-	-
S Venkataraghavan (ROI/SOZ)	1971-1972	2	85.0	18	510	241	10	4/105	24.10	2.83	51.00	1	-	-
KR Stackpole (VIC)	1971-1972	5	33.7	8	271	121	5	3/15	24.20	2.67	54.20	-	-	-
RAL Massie (WA)	1971-1972	7	182.0	35	1456	607	25	4/18	24.28	2.50	58.24	1	-	-
UG Dowe (JAM/WI)	1972-1972	2	89.0	22	534	221	9	3/31	24.55	2.48	59.33	-	-	-
MHN Walker (VIC)	1971-1972	7	180.7	27	1447	617	25	5/17	24.68	2.55	57.88	3	1	-
JR Hammond (SOA)	1971-1972	8	175.6	29	1406	672	27	4/39	24.88	2.86	52.07	2	-	-
JRF Duncan (VIC)	1971-1972	7	195.7	50	1567	533	21	5/16	25.38	2.04	74.61	-	2	-
C Houlie ()	1971-1972	3	66.6	17	534	154	6	2/41	25.66	1.73	89.00	-	-	-
PA Nicholls (WA)	1971-1972	3	77.0	8	616	284	11	5/68	25.81	2.76	56.00	-	1	-
WD Albury (QLD)	1971-1971	5	112.4	16	900	441	17	5/108	25.94	2.94	52.94	1	1	-
JD Higgs (VIC)	1971-1972	4	132.4	22	1060	474	18	6/96	26.33	2.68	58.88	-	2	-
F Abrahams ()	1971-1972	3	51.0	8	408	161	6	3/49	26.83	2.36	68.00	-	-	-
AL Adams ()	1971-1972	2	52.0	5	416	162	6	3/75	27.00	2.33	69.33	-	-	-
JJ Neethling ()	1971-1972	2	17.0	3	136	54	2	2/29	27.00	2.38	68.00	-	-	-
DJ Colley (NSW)	1971-1972	8	192.3	18	1539	846	31	4/44	27.29	3.29	49.64	3	-	-
P Snyman ()	1971-1972	3	53.0	16	424	138	5	2/22	27.60	1.95	84.80	-	-	-
KG Cunningham (SOA)	1971-1972	7	12.0	2	96	56	2	2/10	28.00	3.50	48.00	-	-	-
AG Barrett (JAM)	1972-1972	1	61.0	23	366	113	4	3/40	28.25	1.85	91.50	-	-	-
H Ayob ()	1971-1972	3	60.0	10	480	171	6	3/63	28.50	2.13	80.00	-	-	-
PD Curtin (SOA)	1971-1972	1	12.0	2	96	29	1	1/26	29.00	1.81	96.00	-	-	-
GJ Gilmour (NSW)	1972-1972	3	86.1	15	689	294	10	4/69	29.40	2.56	68.90	1	-	-
TMD MacGill (WA)	1971-1972	4	69.4	12	556	207	7	3/10	29.57	2.23	79.42	-	-	-
MLC Foster (JAM/WI)	1972-1972	4	98.0	43	588	149	5	2/14	29.80	1.52	117.60	-	-	-
EW Freeman (SOA)	1971-1972	6	122.7	23	983	334	11	3/45	30.36	2.03	89.36	-	-	-
OL Williams ()	1971-1972	2	47.7	10	383	123	4	2/36	30.75	1.92	95.75	-	-	-
RF Surti (QLD)	1971-1972	7	64.3	6	515	281	9	5/103	31.22	3.27	57.22	-	1	-
AJ Sieler (VIC)	1971-1972	5	63.4	15	508	189	6	4/48	31.50	2.23	84.66	1	-	-
MP Pandove (NOZ)	1972-1972	1	27.0	4	162	95	3	3/95	31.66	3.51	54.00	-	-	-
RP Tandon (CEZ)	1972-1972	3	79.0	19	474	294	9	6/34	32.66	3.72	52.66	-	1	-
N Bagatheria (CEZ)	1972-1972	1	18.0	4	108	33	1	1/33	33.00	1.83	108.00	-	-	-
GS Sobers (WI)	1972-1972	5	181.0	56	1086	332	10	4/64	33.20	1.83	108.60	1	-	-
Inshan Ali (WI)	1972-1972	3	192.3	53	1155	391	11	5/59	35.54	2.03	105.00	-	1	-
GC Shillingford (WI/WWD)	1972-1972	3	68.1	18	409	178	5	3/63	35.60	2.61	81.80	-	-	-
FM Francke (QLD)	1971-1972	3	117.4	25	940	357	10	5/62	35.70	2.27	94.00	-	1	-
A Barnes ()	1971-1972	3	81.3	18	651	216	6	2/53	36.00	1.99	108.50	-	-	-
MA Patricks ()	1971-1972	3	40.0	14	320	72	2	1/17	36.00	1.35	160.00	-	-	-
S Rubidge ()	1971-1972	3	7.0	-	56	36	1	1/27	36.00	3.85	56.00	-	-	-
BE Congdon (NZ)	1972-1972	7	217.0	50	1302	506	14	3/56	36.14	2.33	93.00	-	-	-
PLA Bedford (VIC)	1971-1971	4	45.4	3	364	254	7	3/78	36.28	4.18	52.00	-	-	-
DAJ Holford (WI)	1972-1972	5	179.0	62	1074	312	8	4/55	39.00	1.74	134.25	1	-	-
MD Rege (/WEZ)	1971-1972	2	113.2	26	680	280	7	3/76	40.00	2.47	97.14	-	-	-
AL Thomson (VIC)	1971-1971	5	136.0	20	1088	483	12	4/84	40.25	2.66	90.66	1	-	-
MR Magiet ()	1971-1972	3	23.0	4	184	81	2	2/24	40.50	2.64	92.00	-	-	-
RJ Inverarity (WA)	1971-1972	7	91.7	19	735	253	6	1/0	42.16	2.06	122.50	-	-	-
V Gupta (EAZ)	1972-1972	1	12.0	1	72	44	1	1/44	44.00	3.66	72.00	-	-	-
AR Dell (QLD)	1971-1972	7	164.4	20	1316	544	12	4/85	45.33	2.48	109.66	1	-	-
KD Walters (NSW)	1971-1972	6	72.0	13	576	276	6	4/43	46.00	2.87	96.00	1	-	-
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1972-1972	7	365.3	103	2193	797	17	3/70	46.88	2.18	129.00	-	-	-
Suryaveer Singh (CEZ)	1972-1972	3	21.0	7	126	47	1	1/38	47.00	2.23	126.00	-	-	-
JC Alabaster (NZ)	1972-1972	3	87.0	15	522	294	6	5/130	49.00	3.37	87.00	-	1	-
BL Rhodes (NSW)	1972-1972	1	24.0	3	192	100	2	1/40	50.00	3.12	96.00	-	-	-
GR Davies (NSW)	1971-1972	7	60.0	7	480	253	5	2/63	50.60	3.16	96.00	-	-	-
NS Mehta (SOZ)	1972-1972	1	25.1	10	151	55	1	1/6	55.00	2.18	151.00	-	-	-
SR Bernard (NSW)	1971-1972	6	126.4	12	1012	558	10	2/35	55.80	3.30	101.20	-	-	-
S Guha (EAZ)	1972-1972	1	27.0	1	162	113	2	2/113	56.50	4.18	81.00	-	-	-
WJ Neville (QLD)	1971-1971	2	28.0	2	224	127	2	1/54	63.50	3.40	112.00	-	-	-
RR Jumadeen (WI)	1972-1972	1	64.0	31	384	64	1	1/18	64.00	1.00	384.00	-	-	-
K Mackay (NSW)	1971-1972	8	21.0	4	168	65	1	1/14	65.00	2.32	168.00	-	-	-
C Campbell (JAM)	1972-1972	1	40.0	10	240	66	1	1/35	66.00	1.65	240.00	-	-	-
DW Hourn (NSW)	1971-1972	1	13.1	-	105	66	1	1/0	66.00	3.77	105.00	-	-	-
AB Howard (WI)	1972-1972	1	62.0	16	372	140	2	2/140	70.00	2.25	186.00	-	-	-
SM Jagdale (CEZ)	1972-1972	1	49.0	10	294	156	2	2/86	78.00	3.18	147.00	-	-	-
CH Lloyd (WI)	1972-1972	2	39.0	11	234	84	1	1/10	84.00	2.15	234.00	-	-	-
AM Pai ()	1971-1971	1	26.0	4	156	88	1	1/56	88.00	3.38	156.00	-	-	-
LR Gibbs (WI)	1972-1972	2	130.0	37	780	267	3	2/94	89.00	2.05	260.00	-	-	-
R Goel (NOZ)	1972-1972	1	45.0	13	270	94	1	1/94	94.00	2.08	270.00	-	-	-
RG Paulsen (QLD)	1971-1971	3	50.0	3	400	208	2	2/82	104.00	3.12	200.00	-	-	-
UC Joshi (ROI/WEZ)	1971-1972	2	57.0	24	342	106	1	1/59	106.00	1.85	342.00	-	-	-
DR Doshi (EAZ)	1972-1972	1	51.0	17	306	112	1	1/112	112.00	2.19	306.00	-	-	-
RS Cunis (NZ)	1972-1972	7	215.0	41	1290	687	6	1/21	114.50	3.19	215.00	-	-	-
RW Morgan (NZ)	1972-1972	4	48.0	12	288	130	1	1/38	130.00	2.70	288.00	-	-	-

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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:

South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 181/3 (58.4 ov, N Yikha 62*, R Herrmann 87*, L Alder 0/38) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 9-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 130/6 (37.0 ov, A Wanninayake 21*, DS Thilakaratne 2/48) - Stumps

Border vs Mpumalanga at East London, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 13th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 70/3 (21.0 ov, B van Niekerk 27*, MY Cook 17*, K Molefe 0/1) - Stumps