Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Players

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1996-1996	5	4.0	-	24	15	2	2/15	7.50	3.75	12.00	-	-	-
AJ Hollioake (ENG)	1996-1996	2	15.3	1	93	68	8	4/23	8.50	4.38	11.62	2	-	-
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1996-1996	7	8.2	-	50	47	3	2/6	15.66	5.64	16.66	-	-	-
MG Bevan (AUS)	1996-1996	4	7.0	-	42	32	2	2/14	16.00	4.57	21.00	-	-	-
UDU Chandana (SL)	1996-1996	3	26.0	-	156	121	7	4/35	17.28	4.65	22.28	1	-	-
A Kumble (IND)	1996-1996	11	101.3	7	609	385	22	4/12	17.50	3.79	27.68	2	-	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	1996-1996	4	32.5	3	197	125	7	3/33	17.85	3.80	28.14	-	-	-
DG Cork (ENG)	1996-1996	3	22.0	4	132	102	5	3/46	20.40	4.63	26.40	-	-	-
A Ranatunga (SL)	1996-1996	4	5.0	-	30	22	1	1/22	22.00	4.40	30.00	-	-	-
RDB Croft (ENG)	1996-1996	3	28.0	1	168	111	5	2/36	22.20	3.96	33.60	-	-	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1996-1996	6	56.0	2	336	230	10	5/36	23.00	4.10	33.60	-	1	-
EA Brandes (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	10.0	1	60	47	2	2/47	23.50	4.70	30.00	-	-	-
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	6.0	-	36	47	2	2/47	23.50	7.83	18.00	-	-	-
Shahid Nazir (PAK)	1996-1996	1	10.0	-	60	47	2	2/47	23.50	4.70	30.00	-	-	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1996-1996	8	69.3	7	417	291	12	4/35	24.25	4.18	34.75	1	-	-
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1996-1996	2	12.0	-	72	50	2	2/27	25.00	4.16	36.00	-	-	-
PJ Martin (ENG)	1996-1996	4	34.2	1	206	151	6	3/34	25.16	4.39	34.33	-	-	-
BKV Prasad (IND)	1996-1996	11	97.4	7	586	460	18	3/22	25.55	4.70	32.55	-	-	-
DW Fleming (AUS)	1996-1996	4	28.0	1	168	128	5	3/26	25.60	4.57	33.60	-	-	-
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1996-1996	3	15.0	1	90	103	4	2/23	25.75	6.86	22.50	-	-	-
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1996-1996	8	70.5	2	425	314	12	3/9	26.16	4.43	35.41	-	-	-
CC Lewis (ENG)	1996-1996	3	27.1	2	163	119	4	4/40	29.75	4.38	40.75	1	-	-
AR Whittall (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	10.0	1	60	30	1	1/30	30.00	3.00	60.00	-	-	-
J Srinath (IND)	1996-1996	11	96.4	8	580	393	13	3/23	30.23	4.06	44.61	-	-	-
D Gough (ENG)	1996-1996	5	46.0	3	276	193	6	3/39	32.16	4.19	46.00	-	-	-
ME Waugh (AUS)	1996-1996	4	22.0	1	132	130	4	3/24	32.50	5.90	33.00	-	-	-
CN Evans (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	8.0	-	48	33	1	1/19	33.00	4.12	48.00	-	-	-
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1996-1996	1	9.0	1	54	33	1	1/33	33.00	3.66	54.00	-	-	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1996-1996	3	24.0	-	144	141	4	2/33	35.25	5.87	36.00	-	-	-
SB Joshi (IND)	1996-1996	7	62.5	6	377	247	7	2/23	35.28	3.93	53.85	-	-	-
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	24.0	-	144	108	3	3/53	36.00	4.50	48.00	-	-	-
M Muralidaran (SL)	1996-1996	4	37.0	1	222	147	4	2/41	36.75	3.97	55.50	-	-	-
SR Waugh (AUS)	1996-1996	4	25.0	3	150	111	3	1/20	37.00	4.44	50.00	-	-	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1996-1996	8	61.0	2	366	291	7	2/49	41.57	4.77	52.28	-	-	-
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1996-1996	3	18.0	3	108	85	2	2/38	42.50	4.72	54.00	-	-	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1996-1996	3	21.0	2	126	87	2	2/23	43.50	4.14	63.00	-	-	-
PL Mhambrey (IND)	1996-1996	2	15.0	-	90	98	2	2/69	49.00	6.53	45.00	-	-	-
Ata-ur-Rehman (PAK)	1996-1996	2	9.0	-	54	54	1	1/40	54.00	6.00	54.00	-	-	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1996-1996	4	35.0	2	210	163	3	2/43	54.33	4.65	70.00	-	-	-
DS Lehmann (AUS)	1996-1996	2	11.0	-	66	55	1	1/29	55.00	5.00	66.00	-	-	-
GB Hogg (AUS)	1996-1996	2	14.0	2	84	59	1	1/26	59.00	4.21	84.00	-	-	-
HH Streak (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	28.0	2	168	120	2	1/46	60.00	4.28	84.00	-	-	-
AD Mullally (ENG)	1996-1996	3	25.0	3	150	127	2	1/30	63.50	5.08	75.00	-	-	-
AR Kapoor (IND)	1996-1996	4	34.0	2	204	148	2	2/36	74.00	4.35	102.00	-	-	-
PA Strang (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	29.0	-	174	163	2	1/41	81.50	5.62	87.00	-	-	-
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1996-1996	8	54.0	3	324	245	3	1/27	81.66	4.53	108.00	-	-	-
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1996-1996	11	45.0	-	270	254	3	1/22	84.66	5.64	90.00	-	-	-
RC Irani (ENG)	1996-1996	4	14.0	-	84	90	1	1/56	90.00	6.42	84.00	-	-	-
A Jadeja (IND)	1996-1996	11	32.2	-	194	190	1	1/29	190.00	5.87	194.00	-	-	-
Asif Mujtaba (PAK)	1996-1996	1	5.0	-	30	27	-	-	-	5.40	-	-	-	-
MS Atapattu (SL)	1996-1996	1	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MA Atherton (ENG)	1996-1996	6	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
M Azharuddin (IND)	1996-1996	11	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
AD Brown (ENG)	1996-1996	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	4.0	-	24	24	-	-	-	6.00	-	-	-	-
MH Dekker (ZIM)	1996-1996	2	3.0	-	18	17	-	-	-	5.66	-	-	-	-
PA de Silva (SL)	1996-1996	4	12.0	-	72	67	-	-	-	5.58	-	-	-	-
R Dravid (IND)	1996-1996	9	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MA Ealham (ENG)	1996-1996	2	6.0	-	36	23	-	-	-	3.83	-	-	-	-
A Flower (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
GW Flower (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	9.0	-	54	48	-	-	-	5.33	-	-	-	-
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-1996	7	7.0	-	42	48	-	-	-	6.85	-	-	-	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1996-1996	1	6.0	-	36	27	-	-	-	4.50	-	-	-	-
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1996-1996	4	2.0	-	12	17	-	-	-	8.50	-	-	-	-
DW Headley (ENG)	1996-1996	2	17.0	-	102	84	-	-	-	4.94	-	-	-	-
IA Healy (AUS)	1996-1996	4	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
GA Hick (ENG)	1996-1996	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1996-1996	8	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1996-1996	6	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
WR James (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RS Kaluwitharana (SL)	1996-1996	4	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
VG Kambli (IND)	1996-1996	7	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NV Knight (ENG)	1996-1996	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SG Law (AUS)	1996-1996	4	2.0	-	12	23	-	-	-	11.50	-	-	-	-
GD Lloyd (ENG)	1996-1996	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RS Mahanama (SL)	1996-1996	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SV Manjrekar (IND)	1996-1996	2	0.3	-	3	4	-	-	-	8.00	-	-	-	-
MP Maynard (ENG)	1996-1996	5	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Moin Khan (PAK)	1996-1996	7	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NR Mongia (IND)	1996-1996	11	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
AH Omarshah (ZIM)	1996-1996	2	2.0	-	12	18	-	-	-	9.00	-	-	-	-
RT Ponting (AUS)	1996-1996	4	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
SLV Raju (IND)	1996-1996	1	9.5	1	59	50	-	-	-	5.08	-	-	-	-
Rashid Latif (PAK)	1996-1996	1	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
V Rathour (IND)	1996-1996	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1996-1996	8	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Saleem Elahi (PAK)	1996-1996	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Shadab Kabir (PAK)	1996-1996	3	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Shahid Anwar (PAK)	1996-1996	1	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NS Sidhu (IND)	1996-1996	2	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MJ Slater (AUS)	1996-1996	4	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NMK Smith (ENG)	1996-1996	2	6.0	-	36	39	-	-	-	6.50	-	-	-	-
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1996-1996	6	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
BC Strang (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	7.5	-	47	52	-	-	-	6.63	-	-	-	-
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1996-1996	4	0.0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CB Wishart (ZIM)	1996-1996	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:

South Africa vs India at Visakhapatnam, South Africa in India 3rd ODI, Dec 6, 2025 [ODI # 4936]

India vs South Africa at Raipur, South Africa in India 2nd ODI, Dec 3, 2025 [ODI # 4935]

India vs South Africa at Ranchi, South Africa in India 1st ODI, Nov 30, 2025 [ODI # 4934]