Bowling Best Career Bowling Average - vs New Zealand

Players - vs New Zealand

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
A Ranatunga (SL)	1984-1984	3	51.0	16	306	89	4	2/17	22.25	1.74	76.50	0	0	0
VB John (SL)	1984-1984	3	129.0	28	774	373	16	5/86	23.31	2.89	48.37	0	1	0
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1984-1984	2	82.0	28	492	187	8	5/42	23.37	2.28	61.50	0	1	0
RGD Willis (ENG)	1984-1984	3	115.1	28	691	306	12	4/51	25.50	2.65	57.58	1	0	0
MW Gatting (ENG)	1984-1984	2	10.0	4	60	28	1	1/14	28.00	2.80	60.00	0	0	0
NG Cowans (ENG)	1984-1984	2	52.0	14	312	154	5	3/52	30.80	2.96	62.40	0	0	0
SMS Kaluperuma (SL)	1984-1984	3	27.0	8	162	62	2	2/17	31.00	2.29	81.00	0	0	0
DS de Silva (SL)	1984-1984	3	125.3	28	753	293	8	3/59	36.62	2.33	94.12	0	0	0
ACS Pigott (ENG)	1984-1984	1	17.0	7	102	75	2	2/75	37.50	4.41	51.00	0	0	0
VJ Marks (ENG)	1984-1984	1	40.2	9	242	115	3	3/115	38.33	2.85	80.66	0	0	0
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1984-1984	1	15.0	4	90	45	1	1/45	45.00	3.00	90.00	0	0	0
NGB Cook (ENG)	1984-1984	1	89.3	37	537	196	4	3/153	49.00	2.18	134.25	0	0	0
AMJG Amerasinghe (SL)	1984-1984	2	50.0	9	300	150	3	2/73	50.00	3.00	100.00	0	0	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1984-1984	3	109.4	25	658	354	7	5/59	50.57	3.22	94.00	0	1	0
NA Foster (ENG)	1984-1984	2	91.0	29	546	229	4	2/91	57.25	2.51	136.50	0	0	0
RG de Alwis (SL)	1984-1984	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RL Dias (SL)	1984-1984	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
ERNS Fernando (SL)	1984-1984	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
G Fowler (ENG)	1984-1984	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DI Gower (ENG)	1984-1984	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1984-1984	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RS Madugalle (SL)	1984-1984	3	1.0	1	6	0	0	-	-	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
LRD Mendis (SL)	1984-1984	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DW Randall (ENG)	1984-1984	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
CL Smith (ENG)	1984-1984	2	3.0	1	18	6	0	-	-	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
CJ Tavare (ENG)	1984-1984	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RW Taylor (ENG)	1984-1984	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
S Wettimuny (SL)	1984-1984	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	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:

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]