Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Players

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
A Kumble (IND)	1996-1996	5	44.0	2	264	159	13	4/12	12.23	3.61	20.30	1	0	0
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1996-1996	5	8.2	0	50	47	3	2/6	15.66	5.64	16.66	0	0	0
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1996-1996	4	36.0	2	216	145	8	5/36	18.12	4.02	27.00	0	1	0
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1996-1996	5	40.5	1	245	166	9	3/9	18.44	4.06	27.22	0	0	0
BKV Prasad (IND)	1996-1996	5	46.0	3	276	196	9	3/22	21.77	4.26	30.66	0	0	0
J Srinath (IND)	1996-1996	5	43.4	0	262	188	8	3/23	23.50	4.30	32.75	0	0	0
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1996-1996	5	39.5	5	239	151	6	4/35	25.16	3.79	39.83	1	0	0
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1996-1996	3	18.0	3	108	85	2	2/38	42.50	4.72	54.00	0	0	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1996-1996	5	16.0	0	96	86	2	1/22	43.00	5.37	48.00	0	0	0
AR Kapoor (IND)	1996-1996	3	24.0	0	144	97	2	2/36	48.50	4.04	72.00	0	0	0
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1996-1996	5	35.0	1	210	160	3	2/51	53.33	4.57	70.00	0	0	0
SB Joshi (IND)	1996-1996	5	43.5	4	263	187	3	1/27	62.33	4.26	87.66	0	0	0
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1996-1996	5	37.0	2	222	152	2	1/27	76.00	4.10	111.00	0	0	0
M Azharuddin (IND)	1996-1996	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
R Dravid (IND)	1996-1996	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-1996	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1996-1996	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1996-1996	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
A Jadeja (IND)	1996-1996	5	8.0	0	48	58	0	-	-	7.25	0.00	0	0	0
VG Kambli (IND)	1996-1996	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Moin Khan (PAK)	1996-1996	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
NR Mongia (IND)	1996-1996	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1996-1996	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Saleem Elahi (PAK)	1996-1996	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Shadab Kabir (PAK)	1996-1996	2	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 Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]