Bowling Best Career Bowling Average

Players

Best averages

Player	Span	Mat	Overs	Mdns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1998-1998	1	10.0	1	60	23	2	2/23	11.50	2.30	30.00	0	0	0
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1998-1998	3	26.0	3	156	101	8	4/67	12.62	3.88	19.50	1	0	0
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1998-1998	5	13.4	0	82	76	6	4/36	12.66	5.56	13.66	1	0	0
Khaled Mahmud (BAN)	1998-1998	4	27.4	3	166	105	7	2/12	15.00	3.79	23.71	0	0	0
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1998-1998	5	9.0	0	54	30	2	2/30	15.00	3.33	27.00	0	0	0
UDU Chandana (SL)	1998-1998	5	25.1	1	151	121	7	3/24	17.28	4.80	21.57	0	0	0
AA Donald (SA)	1998-1998	5	42.4	3	256	193	11	3/32	17.54	4.52	23.27	0	0	0
AF Giles (ENG)	1998-1998	1	9.0	0	54	37	2	2/37	18.50	4.11	27.00	0	0	0
A Kumble (IND)	1998-1998	8	69.3	7	417	259	13	3/17	19.92	3.72	32.07	0	0	0
MJR Rindel (SA)	1998-1998	2	5.0	0	30	20	1	1/8	20.00	4.00	30.00	0	0	0
Athar Ali Khan (BAN)	1998-1998	4	15.0	0	90	62	3	2/33	20.66	4.13	30.00	0	0	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1998-1998	8	65.4	0	394	272	13	4/18	20.92	4.14	30.30	1	0	0
SB O'Connor (NZ)	1998-1998	1	4.0	0	24	21	1	1/21	21.00	5.25	24.00	0	0	0
D Gough (ENG)	1998-1998	6	60.0	4	360	274	13	4/35	21.07	4.56	27.69	1	0	0
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1998-1998	5	22.2	0	134	108	5	2/38	21.60	4.83	26.80	0	0	0
AB Agarkar (IND)	1998-1998	13	118.3	5	711	606	28	4/53	21.64	5.11	25.39	1	0	0
PL Mhambrey (IND)	1998-1998	1	6.0	1	36	22	1	1/22	22.00	3.66	36.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	1998-1998	4	37.0	5	222	157	7	3/56	22.42	4.24	31.71	0	0	0
AD Mullally (ENG)	1998-1998	3	27.0	1	162	90	4	2/20	22.50	3.33	40.50	0	0	0
MA Ealham (ENG)	1998-1998	3	30.0	0	180	116	5	3/44	23.20	3.86	36.00	0	0	0
J Srinath (IND)	1998-1998	5	50.0	2	300	244	10	3/37	24.40	4.88	30.00	0	0	0
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	1998-1998	2	20.0	0	120	101	4	3/48	25.25	5.05	30.00	0	0	0
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1998-1998	6	48.0	0	288	211	8	2/26	26.37	4.39	36.00	0	0	0
WJ Cronje (SA)	1998-1998	5	32.0	1	192	133	5	2/29	26.60	4.15	38.40	0	0	0
M Muralidaran (SL)	1998-1998	8	76.0	2	456	320	12	5/34	26.66	4.21	38.00	0	1	0
Enamul Haque (BAN)	1998-1998	3	20.0	0	120	80	3	2/45	26.66	4.00	40.00	0	0	0
SS Raul (IND)	1998-1998	2	6.0	1	36	27	1	1/13	27.00	4.50	36.00	0	0	0
JO Angara (KENYA)	1998-1998	2	12.0	1	72	56	2	1/19	28.00	4.66	36.00	0	0	0
SO Tikolo (KENYA)	1998-1998	5	41.2	0	248	169	6	3/29	28.16	4.08	41.33	0	0	0
RL Sanghvi (IND)	1998-1998	3	27.0	0	162	113	4	2/35	28.25	4.18	40.50	0	0	0
ASA Perera (SL)	1998-1998	6	45.3	0	273	231	8	2/25	28.87	5.07	34.12	0	0	0
SB Joshi (IND)	1998-1998	5	39.0	2	234	147	5	2/36	29.40	3.76	46.80	0	0	0
RDB Croft (ENG)	1998-1998	6	57.0	0	342	265	9	3/51	29.44	4.64	38.00	0	0	0
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1998-1998	5	44.0	5	264	152	5	2/30	30.40	3.45	52.80	0	0	0
BKV Prasad (IND)	1998-1998	13	111.0	8	666	495	16	4/23	30.93	4.45	41.62	1	0	0
Mohammad Zahid (PAK)	1998-1998	5	29.2	4	176	124	4	2/20	31.00	4.22	44.00	0	0	0
SM Pollock (SA)	1998-1998	5	42.4	2	256	197	6	3/54	32.83	4.61	42.66	0	0	0
M Sheikh (KENYA)	1998-1998	5	35.0	0	210	165	5	2/41	33.00	4.71	42.00	0	0	0
MO Odumbe (KENYA)	1998-1998	5	27.1	0	163	139	4	3/14	34.75	5.11	40.75	0	0	0
Aaqib Javed (PAK)	1998-1998	5	38.0	3	228	143	4	2/22	35.75	3.76	57.00	0	0	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1998-1998	9	16.3	0	99	108	3	2/8	36.00	6.54	33.00	0	0	0
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1998-1998	8	67.4	1	406	359	9	3/40	39.88	5.30	45.11	0	0	0
JH Kallis (SA)	1998-1998	5	17.0	0	102	80	2	1/22	40.00	4.70	51.00	0	0	0
PL Symcox (SA)	1998-1998	5	48.0	2	288	206	5	2/36	41.20	4.29	57.60	0	0	0
HH Kanitkar (IND)	1998-1998	12	65.0	2	390	292	7	2/22	41.71	4.49	55.71	0	0	0
ID Austin (ENG)	1998-1998	3	28.3	1	171	126	3	2/37	42.00	4.42	57.00	0	0	0
Morshed Ali Khan (BAN)	1998-1998	3	23.0	1	138	85	2	1/26	42.50	3.69	69.00	0	0	0
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1998-1998	7	40.0	2	240	222	5	3/20	44.40	5.55	48.00	0	0	0
CZ Harris (NZ)	1998-1998	4	26.0	1	156	134	3	2/44	44.66	5.15	52.00	0	0	0
Hasibul Hossain (BAN)	1998-1998	4	28.0	0	168	134	3	2/44	44.66	4.78	56.00	0	0	0
MA Suji (KENYA)	1998-1998	5	32.0	1	192	137	3	1/21	45.66	4.28	64.00	0	0	0
RR Singh (IND)	1998-1998	10	57.1	3	343	233	5	2/24	46.60	4.07	68.60	0	0	0
NJ Astle (NZ)	1998-1998	4	12.0	2	72	52	1	1/2	52.00	4.33	72.00	0	0	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	1998-1998	12	41.0	1	246	221	4	3/33	55.25	5.39	61.50	0	0	0
MRCN Bandaratilleke (SL)	1998-1998	3	24.0	0	144	111	2	2/34	55.50	4.62	72.00	0	0	0
AY Karim (KENYA)	1998-1998	5	42.0	1	252	183	3	2/28	61.00	4.35	84.00	0	0	0
AJ Hollioake (ENG)	1998-1998	5	10.0	0	60	61	1	1/18	61.00	6.10	60.00	0	0	0
DL Vettori (NZ)	1998-1998	4	24.2	0	146	126	2	1/41	63.00	5.17	73.00	0	0	0
N Chopra (IND)	1998-1998	1	10.0	1	60	65	1	1/65	65.00	6.50	60.00	0	0	0
L Klusener (SA)	1998-1998	3	23.0	1	138	136	2	1/33	68.00	5.91	69.00	0	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1998-1998	8	14.0	0	84	69	1	1/27	69.00	4.92	84.00	0	0	0
CD McMillan (NZ)	1998-1998	4	11.0	0	66	69	1	1/38	69.00	6.27	66.00	0	0	0
PJ Martin (ENG)	1998-1998	3	27.0	1	162	141	2	1/34	70.50	5.22	81.00	0	0	0
TM Odoyo (KENYA)	1998-1998	5	30.0	1	180	146	2	2/31	73.00	4.86	90.00	0	0	0
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	1998-1998	5	38.0	2	228	156	2	1/34	78.00	4.10	114.00	0	0	0
Naimur Rahman (BAN)	1998-1998	4	20.0	2	120	85	1	1/43	85.00	4.25	120.00	0	0	0
CC Lewis (ENG)	1998-1998	2	18.4	2	112	88	1	1/42	88.00	4.71	112.00	0	0	0
MV Fleming (ENG)	1998-1998	2	18.0	1	108	92	1	1/41	92.00	5.11	108.00	0	0	0
CL Cairns (NZ)	1998-1998	4	17.0	0	102	112	1	1/36	112.00	6.58	102.00	0	0	0
CJ Adams (ENG)	1998-1998	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Akram Khan (BAN)	1998-1998	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Aminul Islam (BAN)	1998-1998	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Anisur Rahman (BAN)	1998-1998	1	3.0	0	18	26	0	-	-	8.66	0.00	0	0	0
RP Arnold (SL)	1998-1998	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MS Atapattu (SL)	1998-1998	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MA Atherton (ENG)	1998-1998	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
M Azharuddin (IND)	1998-1998	13	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MV Boucher (SA)	1998-1998	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AD Brown (ENG)	1998-1998	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DN Chudasama (KENYA)	1998-1998	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
R Dravid (IND)	1998-1998	8	6.0	0	36	29	0	-	-	4.83	0.00	0	0	0
S Elworthy (SA)	1998-1998	1	5.0	0	30	43	0	-	-	8.60	0.00	0	0	0
SP Fleming (NZ)	1998-1998	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DA Gunawardene (SL)	1998-1998	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
UC Hathurusingha (SL)	1998-1998	2	9.0	1	54	56	0	-	-	6.22	0.00	0	0	0
M Hayward (SA)	1998-1998	1	4.0	0	24	35	0	-	-	8.75	0.00	0	0	0
GA Hick (ENG)	1998-1998	3	0.1	0	1	4	0	-	-	24.00	0.00	0	0	0
MJ Horne (NZ)	1998-1998	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
N Hussain (ENG)	1998-1998	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1998-1998	5	1.4	0	10	10	0	-	-	6.00	0.00	0	0	0
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	1998-1998	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
A Jadeja (IND)	1998-1998	11	1.2	0	8	10	0	-	-	7.50	0.00	0	0	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1998-1998	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RS Kaluwitharana (SL)	1998-1998	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
SS Karim (IND)	1998-1998	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Khaled Mashud (BAN)	1998-1998	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
GK Khoda (IND)	1998-1998	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
G Kirsten (SA)	1998-1998	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
NV Knight (ENG)	1998-1998	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
NM Kulkarni (IND)	1998-1998	1	10.0	0	60	60	0	-	-	6.00	0.00	0	0	0
VVS Laxman (IND)	1998-1998	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
GFJ Liebenberg (SA)	1998-1998	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DL Maddy (ENG)	1998-1998	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RS Mahanama (SL)	1998-1998	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Mehrab Hossain (BAN)	1998-1998	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Minhajul Abedin (BAN)	1998-1998	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
HS Modi (KENYA)	1998-1998	5	1.0	0	6	14	0	-	-	14.00	0.00	0	0	0
DS Mohanty (IND)	1998-1998	2	16.0	1	96	62	0	-	-	3.87	0.00	0	0	0
Moin Khan (PAK)	1998-1998	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
NR Mongia (IND)	1998-1998	12	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
DJ Nash (NZ)	1998-1998	3	11.0	0	66	55	0	-	-	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
LN Onyango (KENYA)	1998-1998	1	2.0	0	12	20	0	-	-	10.00	0.00	0	0	0
KO Otieno (KENYA)	1998-1998	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JV Paranjpe (IND)	1998-1998	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AC Parore (NZ)	1998-1998	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MSK Prasad (IND)	1998-1998	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
MW Priest (NZ)	1998-1998	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1998-1998	8	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
JN Rhodes (SA)	1998-1998	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1998-1998	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
Sanuar Hossain (BAN)	1998-1998	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
RD Shah (KENYA)	1998-1998	5	1.0	0	6	5	0	-	-	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
NS Sidhu (IND)	1998-1998	7	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1998-1998	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AO Suji (KENYA)	1998-1998	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1998-1998	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
AV Vadher (KENYA)	1998-1998	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	0.00	0	0	0
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	1998-1998	3	9.0	0	54	43	0	-	-	4.77	0.00	0	0	0
BA Young (NZ)	1998-1998	4	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]