Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - Australia

Players - Australia

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
JD Higgs	1978-1978	4	139.2	33	836	384	15	4/91	25.60	2.75	55.73	1	-	-
JR Thomson	1977-1978	10	-	46	2075	1092	42	6/77	26.00	3.15	49.40	4	1	-
WM Clark	1977-1978	9	-	53	2489	1162	43	4/46	27.02	2.80	57.88	7	-	-
B Yardley	1978-1978	6	-	62	1447	573	19	4/35	30.15	2.37	76.15	3	-	-
IW Callen	1978-1978	1	55.0	5	440	191	6	3/83	31.83	2.60	73.33	-	-	-
JB Gannon	1977-1978	3	90.6	13	726	361	11	4/77	32.81	2.98	66.00	1	-	-
TJ Laughlin	1978-1978	2	52.4	10	316	202	6	5/101	33.66	3.83	52.66	-	1	-
AG Hurst	1977-1977	1	22.0	3	176	81	2	2/50	40.50	2.76	88.00	-	-	-
GJ Cosier	1977-1978	7	-	25	651	234	5	2/26	46.80	2.15	130.20	-	-	-
RB Simpson	1977-1978	10	-	27	1124	649	11	3/45	59.00	3.46	102.18	-	-	-
AL Mann	1977-1978	4	69.0	4	552	316	4	3/12	79.00	3.43	138.00	-	-	-

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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]
>> 4/2 (2.0 ov, TJ van Rensburg 4*, L Alder 0/1) - 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